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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 15

the interests aforesaid, in order that the said land may be
leased by the said Trustee for a term of fifteen years from the
1st April, 1885.

Dated at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land situate at Ohinemutu, in the Rotorua
District, and known by the name of Tapuae B, containing
by admeasurement 13 perches, be the same a little more or
less. Bounded towards the North-west by a line, 95·2 links;
towards the North-east by a line, 111·7 links; towards the
South-east by a road, 81·5 links; and towards the South-west
by a line, 82·5 links.

Notice under “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act,
1883.”

WHEREAS the estate and interest of Irihapeti Uru,
Hopera Uru, Henare Whakatau Uru, and Kapetara
Uru, aboriginal natives of New Zealand, in the land described
in the Schedule hereto, is vested in Hoani Uru and Kata Uru,
as Trustees under the provisions of “The Maori Real Estate
Management Act, 1867,” and the several amendments thereof,
subject to certain restrictions on the alienation of such land,
and application has been made for the removal of such restrictions:

It is hereby notified that it is intended, immediately after
the expiration of sixty days from the publication of this
notice in the Gazette and in the Kahiti, to remove the said
restrictions on the alienation of the said land in respect of
the interests aforesaid, in order that the said lands may be
leased by the said Trustees for the term of twenty-one years
from the 1st March, 1881.

Dated at Wellington, this twenty-ninth day of January,
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

J. BALLANCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land situate in the County of Ashburton,
containing together 250 acres, be the same a little more or
less, with the appurtenances, being Maori Reserve No. 2060.

Rewards offered for the Discovery of New Goldfields.—
Amended Conditions.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 16th March, 1885.

REWARDS are offered for the discovery of new goldfields, upon the conditions set forth hereunder, payable
out of the parliamentary vote of £2,500.

W. J. M. LARNACH,
Minister of Mines.

AMENDED CONDITIONS.

1. THE maximum sum offered as a reward for any proved
   discovery of a new goldfield in accordance with these conditions is £500; but, if the total sum claimed as rewards in
   any one year exceeds the parliamentary vote, the amount
   available only will be divided equally.

2. The newly-discovered goldfield, if in alluvial ground,
   must be situated not less than ten miles from the nearest
   alluvial gold-workings, or, if in quartz, not less than five miles
   from the nearest existing quartz-mines.

3. No grant will be paid upon any application until it
   shall have been proved that not less than 20,000 ounces of
   gold have been extracted from the new goldfield within two
   years from the registration of the discovery, if in alluvial
   workings, and, if in quartz-workings, proof of a similar yield
   from this source within three years from such registration
   will be required.

4. Any person discovering new gold-workings, and being
   desirous of obtaining a reward, shall immediately forward a
   written report of such discovery, with full particulars, to the
   Warden or Resident Magistrate of the district within which
   such discovery shall be situated, and the Warden or Resident
   Magistrate shall forthwith register the report as an application for reward.

5. No prospecting is allowed upon Native land without the
   approval in writing of the Native Minister, or of some one
   appointed by him in that behalf.

Prospectors going upon Native land without the consent
of the owners are liable to the penalties imposed by the Acts
relating to goldfields, and will forfeit all claim to reward.

Bonus for Canned and Cured Fish for Export.

Treasury Department,
Wellington, 10th November, 1885.

IT is hereby notified that bonuses under “The Fisheries
Encouragement Act, 1885,” as set forth in the following
sections (Nos. 8, 9, and 10) of that Act, will be paid subject
to the conditions named therein, and in the regulations
contained in the Order in Council of even date herewith.

JULIUS VOGEL.

8. In order to encourage the production and curing of fish
   for export, the Colonial Treasurer shall during the next
   seven years after the passing of this Act, without further
   appropriation by Parliament, pay out of the Consolidated
   Fund to any person who shall prepare canned and cured fish
   for export, and actually export the same from the colony, a
   bonus or bonuses upon the quantity of canned and cured fish
   prepared and exported by such person as hereinafter mentioned, that is to say,—

(1.) In respect of the first 200 tons avoirdupois of fish
canned with or without oil, the sum of 1d. per pound,
the weight of the cans not to be included in the
tonage upon which such bonus is paid;

(2.) In respect of every ton avoirdupois of fish canned as
aforesaid beyond the first 200 tons, the sum of ½d. per
pound, the weight of the cans not to be included in
the tonnage upon which such bonus is paid;

(3.) In respect to cured fish the bonus to be paid shall be
respectively ¼d. and ⅛d. a pound under similar conditions, as far as the same are applicable to those
contained in the two last subsections.

9. The total tonnage upon which the Treasurer may grant
   bonuses as aforesaid under this Act shall not exceed 6,000
   tons.

10. Every person intending to apply for the grant of a
    bonus shall register a special trade-mark under the laws for
    the time being in force in New Zealand providing for the
    registration of trade-marks, such trade-mark to be used for
    all cured and canned fish to be prepared for export by such
    person, and shall, within six years after the passing of this
    Act, give notice to the Treasurer of his intention to export
    canned and cured fish with a view to applying for a bonus,
    and shall append to such notice a copy of such trade-mark;
    and all cases, barrels, or cans containing fish cured and
    canned for export by any such person shall, before exportation, be marked with the trade-mark so registered by him,
    and no part of any such bonus shall be payable except in
    respect of cases, barrels, or cans so marked.

Tenders.

Railway Department,
Wellington, 16th March, 1886.

THE following tender for the supply and delivery of
sawn ironbark timber for the Hurunui-Bluff Railway
is published for general information.

By order.

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.

Money Order and Savings Bank Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 15th March, 1886.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a Money
Order and Savings Bank Office will be opened at

LITTLE RIVER (Chief Office, Christchurch),

on the 24th instant.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Money Order and Savings Bank Office opened.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 15th March, 1886.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a Money
Order and Savings Bank Office will be opened at

JOHNSONVILLE (Chief Office, Wellington),

on the 24th instant.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.