Feb. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 189

Gold-mining Lease.—Notice of Withdrawal of Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 2nd February, 1886.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned application for a gold-mining lease has been withdrawn, and that the ground is now open for application as if a lease of the same had never been applied for, viz.:

The application of Alphonso Jecklin, dated the 27th October, 1885, for the General Komaroff Quartz-mining Company. 16½ acres, situate at Eight-mile Creek, Lyell, Nelson South-west Mining District.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

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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 Reefton on or before the 17th day of February, 1886.

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

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SCHEDULE.

APPLICANTS: John Julian and John McCaffery. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: The Chicago Gold-mining Company. 15 acres 1 rood 16 perches, at Boatman’s Creek, in the Nelson South-west Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Nelson, this fourth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

ALFRED GREENFIELD,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,
(Holding delegated powers.)

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Mineral 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 mineral purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for coal-mining purposes to the applicant 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 Commissioner of Crown Lands at Dunedin on or before the 2nd day of March, 1886.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Crown Lands Office at Dunedin.

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SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Lang Tong. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: Lang Tong’s Coal-lease. 6 acres, being Section No. 1, Block IV., Kyeburn, in the Mount Ida Mining District.

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

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

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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 applicant 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 Roxburgh on or before the 16th day of February, 1886.

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

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SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: John Robertson. 9 acres, at Allan’s Hill, in the Dunstan Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this fifth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

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

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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 applicant 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 Arrowtown on or before the 9th day of March, 1886.

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

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SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: William John Farrell. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: The Orient Gold-mining Company. 10 acres, at Sawyer’s Gully, in the Wakatipu Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this fourth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.

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

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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 at Whangarei, in the said district, on the 24th day of November, 1885, upon the hearing of a claim for investigation of title to land situate in the said district, and known as “Waitomotomo;” and in the matter of the application of Eru Hiri 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 27th day of January, 1886.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

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Succession and Division Cases only to be taken at Sitting of Court at Tapuacharuru.

AT the sitting of the Native Land Court which was advertised to open at Tapuacharuru, in the District of Taupo, on Friday, the 26th day of February, 1886, only succession and division cases will be taken.

The new claims are withdrawn from the list, and will not be taken at any Court until they shall have been re-gazetted.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

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Crown Lands Notices.

Homestead Lands open for Selection.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 28th January, 1886.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in the Auckland Land Board by “The Land Act, 1885,” it is hereby notified that the second-class rural lands mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will be open for selection, under the homestead system, on Tuesday, the 9th March next.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.