JULY 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 853

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same in each case within one
calendar month next after the date of the Gazette containing
this notice.

Part Allotment 22 on plan of subdivision of part of Section
25, Block IV., Upper Kaikorai District.—D’ARCY HAG-
GITT, Applicant. Occupied by Applicant. No. 3697.

Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Block XV., Maungatua District.—
GEORGE JOACHIM and EDWARD BOWES CARGILL,
Applicants. Occupied by John Channing Buckland. No.
3698.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of July, 1886, at the Lands Registry
Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

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WHEREAS, under the provisions of “The Rating Act,
1882,” Allotments 4, 89, and 90, Village of Taupiri,
referred to in Crown grant, Vol. xii., folio 235, of the Register-
book at Auckland, in the name of JOHN CROPP, were sold by
the Registrar of the Supreme Court to THOMAS HENRY
WHITE, and the transfer was registered in accordance with
the above Act without the production of the Crown grant:
And whereas application has been made by the purchaser
that a provisional certificate may be issued to him to enable
him to deal with the said land: Notice is hereby given that
I will issue such provisional certificate at the expiration of
fourteen days from the publication of this notice, unless
caveat be lodged.

Dated at the Land Transfer Office, Auckland, 6th July,
1886.

J. J. DIXON,
Assistant Land Registrar.

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Government Observatory.

METEOROLOGICAL Observations, Wellington, for the
month of May, 1886. Altitude above the sea, 140
feet. Observations taken at 9.30 a.m.

• Means. † Same month previous years.

NOTES.—Very showery unpleasant weather from the 1st
to the 20th, the maximum rainfall recorded on the 14th,
3·400in.; strong wind on 15th and 16th from S.W., also on
19th and 20th from N.W.; remainder of month fine with light
winds, chiefly N.W., except on 28th and 29th, when strong
from that quarter; thunder and hail on 3rd; foggy on 9th,
10th, and 11th. Maximum temperature in shade, 63; mini-
mum, 39·5. Mean humidity, 84; mean temperature of
dewpoint, 46·8. Slight earthquake on 16th at 4 a.m.

R. B. GORE, Observer.

Mining Notices.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the New Fearnaught Gold-mining Company as a
Limited Company, under the provisions of “The Mining
Companies Act, 1872.”

1. The name of the company is to be the New Fearnaught
   Gold-mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at the Thames, in the Pro-
   vincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   the New Zealand Insurance Company’s Buildings, Auckland,
   in the Provincial District of Auckland and Colony of New
   Zealand.

4. The nominal capital of the company is twenty-five
   thousand pounds, in fifty thousand shares of ten shillings
   each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is forty thousand,
   being more than two-thirds of the entire number of shares in
   the company.

6. The number of shares paid up is nil.

7. The amount already paid up is nil.

8. The name of the Manager is Roderick McDonald Scott.

9. The names and addresses and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follow:—

No. of
Shares.

George Dunnet, Auckland, Agent .. .. .. 2,500
George Dunnet (in trust), Auckland, Agent .. 5,500
Roderick McDonald Scott (in trust), Auckland, Mining
Agent .. .. .. 5,000
George William Binney, Auckland, Auctioneer .. 2,000
Walter Stimpson, Auckland, Hotelkeeper .. .. 1,000
Cecil Ernest Abbot, Auckland, Clerk .. .. 1,000
William Boon, Auckland, Clerk .. .. 1,000
Thomas Holder, Auckland, Architect .. .. 1,000
James Forbes Macintyre, Auckland, Hotelkeeper .. 1,000
John A. Thomas Butler, Auckland, Painter .. 1,000
William John Evans, Auckland, Baker .. .. 1,000
George Bruce, Auckland, Coach-builder .. .. 1,000
Thomas Foley, Auckland, Coach Proprietor .. 2,000
John Grey, Auckland, Cordial Manufacturer .. 1,000
Malcolm Niccol, Auckland, Shipbroker .. .. 1,000
John Buckland, Onehunga, Butcher .. .. 1,000
Thomas Seddon Evans, Auckland, Accountant .. 1,000
Thomas Gillebrand, Auckland, Accountant.. .. 1,000
Samuel White, Auckland, Contractor .. .. 1,000
William Dixon Buddle, Auckland, Secretary .. 1,000
Alfred E. Whitaker, Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 1,000
William Adams, Auckland, Agent .. .. 1,000
Robert McKay, North Shore, Settler .. .. 1,000
Patrick Lundon, Auckland, Coach Proprietor .. 1,000
James Edmonds, Auckland, Builder .. .. 1,000
Thomas O’Beirn, Auckland, Hotelkeeper .. .. 1,000
Harry H. Hayr, Auckland, Agent .. .. 1,000
James McLellan, Auckland, Agent .. .. 1,000
New Fearnaught Gold-mining Company (Limited) .. 10,000

50,000

Dated this 5th day of July, 1886.

R. McDONALD SCOTT,
Manager.

Witness to signature—Wm. McCullough, J.P.

I, Roderick McDonald Scott, do solemnly and sincerely
declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended company.

2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and
   knowledge, true in every particular; and I make this solemn
   declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true,
   and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New
   Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

R. McDONALD SCOTT.

Taken before me, this 5th day of July, 1886—William
McCullough, Justice of the Peace.

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I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Royal Oak Gold-mining Company as a Limited
Company, under the provisions of “The Mining Companies
Act, 1872.”

1. The name of the company is to be the Royal Oak Gold-
   mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at Murray Creek, in the
   County of Inangahua and Colony of New Zealand.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated at
   Reefton.

4. The nominal capital of the company is six thousand
   pounds sterling, in twenty-four thousand shares of five shil-
   lings each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is twenty-one
   thousand, being not less than two-thirds of the entire number
   of shares in the company.

6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.

7. The amount already paid up is nil.