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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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Applicants: John Walker and others. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: McKay and Birss. 10 acres, at Nokomai, in the Switzer's Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this twenty-second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Gold-mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of “The Mines Act, 1877,” and with the regulations made under that Act for the granting of leases for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-mining purposes to the applicants specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden at Ophir on or before the 6th day of April, 1886.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Ophir.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: Denis Fogarty and others. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: Fogarty and party. 10 acres, at Tinkers, in the Dunstan Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this twenty-second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

Native Land Court Notices.

Application for Rehearing of Claim dismissed.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

IN the matter of a judgment of the Court given during a session opened at Ohinemuri, in the said district, on the 26th day of March, 1884, upon the hearing of a claim for investigation of title to land situate in the said district, and known as “Rawhitiroa:”

And in the matter of the application of Wikiriwhi Hau-tonga and others for a rehearing upon such claim:

I, John Edwin Macdonald, Chief Judge of the said Court, and in exercise of the authority in that behalf vested in me, do hereby dismiss such application.

Dated this 19th day of March, 1886.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

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

I, JOHN EDWIN MACDONALD, Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, do hereby, in compliance with the duty imposed upon me by “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1883,” give notice that on the 18th day of March, 1886, the title to the lands mentioned in the Schedule herein became, within the meaning of the said Act, ascertained; and, further, that dealings with the said lands will cease to be prohibited by the provisions of the said Act on the 27th day of April, 1886.

SCHEDULE.

NAME by which land is known: Okataina A. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 33 acres.

Name by which land is known: Ruato. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 900 acres.

Name by which land is known: Komotanga te Whaonga. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 800 acres.

Name by which land is known: Waione Kaiwaka. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 1,700 acres.

Name by which land is known: Kohaturoa Tuararimua. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 1,500 acres.

Name by which land is known: Omanía te Hautapu. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 1,400 acres.

Name by which land is known: Opakau te Pukatu. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 8,000 acres.

Name by which land is known: Rautapu Tapinui. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 3,000 acres.

Name by which land is known: Oruaroa-o-Rangi. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 2,000 acres.

Name by which land is known: Pukearuhe and Pukepoto. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Bay of Plenty. Area: 876 acres.

Dated this 20th day of March, 1886.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

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

I, JOHN EDWIN MACDONALD, Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, do hereby, in compliance with the duty imposed upon me by “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1883,” give notice that on the 19th day of March, 1885, the title to the land mentioned in the Schedule herein became, within the meaning of the said Act, ascertained; and, further, that dealings with the said land will cease to be prohibited by the provisions of the said Act on the 28th day of April, 1886.

SCHEDULE.

NAME by which land is known: Rawhitiroa. Native Land Court District wherein situate: Thames. Area: 26 acres.

Dated this 19th day of March, 1886.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

Crown Lands Notices.

Crown Lands Reserve 1769, Chertsey, Provincial District of Canterbury, to be leased on the Perpetual-leasing System, under Section 161 of “The Land Act, 1885.”

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 15th March, 1886.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned sections are open for lease for a term of thirty years, with the right of renewal for further terms of twenty-one years, and that applications will be received on the 20th April, 1886, for the said leases, at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru.

Maps may be seen and conditions and forms can be obtained at the Crown Lands Offices, Christchurch and Timaru.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

Description: Land of good average quality, in close proximity to Chertsey.

ABSTRACT OF CONDITIONS RELATING TO PERPETUAL LEASES.

Limits of Area for each Lessee: No lease shall be made to any person owning, nor shall any person be capable of becoming the lessee under a lease, or a sublessee, who owns, any freehold land, or land held under lease or license under the Crown, whereby such person shall become either the owner, tenant, or occupier in the whole, either by himself or jointly with any other person or persons, including the lands comprised in the lease, of a greater area than 50 acres anywhere in the colony.

Under section 161 of “The Land Act, 1885,” only one allotment can be held by any one person.

Improvements: Every lessee shall bring into cultivation—

1. Within one year from the date of his lease, not less than one-twentieth of the land leased by him;