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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 17th day of October next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

No. 2225.

Goldfields Notice.

Application for Gold-mining Lease forfeited.

Crown Lands Office,
Nelson, 12th February, 1887.

IT is hereby notified that the land described in the under-mentioned application for a gold-mining lease is now open to persons holding miners’ rights or business licenses, or to applicants for a license, the applicant having failed to comply with the provisions of Regulation 20, Part IV., Appendix A, “The Mines Act, 1877,” viz. :

The application of Zoffany Claude Horne, for the Killarney Quartz-mining Company, dated the 11th November, 1885 ; 16 acres 2 roods, being Section 55, Block II., Kawatiri.

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

Crown Lands Notices.

Sale of Leases, Township of Richardson.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 24th December, 1886.

THE under-mentioned allotments in the Town of Richardson, Waitotara Land District, having been forfeited, are now open for application at the Land Office, Patea, on fourteen-year leases, at an upset rental of 6s. per acre. No compensation allowed for improvements.

For conditions and further particulars apply at Patea Land Office.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Runs liable to Forfeiture.—Notice to Occupiers.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 18th January, 1887.

IN pursuance of clause 188 of “The Land Act, 1885,” I hereby give notice that the runs mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be declared forfeited if the amount of rent due, together with the penalty for non-payment, is not paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Christchurch, within three months of this date.

SCHEDULE.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

List of Runs to be submitted to Public Auction, at the Land Office, Christchurch, on the 23rd February, 1887, at 12 o’clock noon.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 30th December, 1886.

THE license for each run will be for a term of three years and five days, terminating on the 1st March, 1890, subject to “The Land Act, 1885.” Purchasers will have to pay six months and five days’ rental to the 1st September, 1887, on the fall of the hammer.

ASHLEY COUNTY.

| N. 80 | 65,000 | 202 10 0 | Lochinvar; summer country; formerly held by Mr. J. M. Cochran. |
| N. 9 | 610 | 6 0 0 | Flats on the north bank of the Waimakariri, near the Bealey Township; formerly held by Mr. Bruce. |
| N. 10 | 23,500 | 6 0 0 | Northern slopes of the Black Range; partly bush, near the Bealey Township; formerly held by Mr. Bruce. |
| N. 81 | 11,400 | 12 0 0 | Eastern slope of the Rolleston Range, and the western side of the Wilberforce; summer country; formerly held by Mr. Neave. |
| N. 82 | 11,250 | 20 0 0 | In the forks of the Rakaia and Mathias; summer country; formerly held by Mr. Gerard. |

SELWYN COUNTY.

| N. 18 | 5,000 | 15 0 0 | On the south bank of the Rakaia, near Lake Heron; summer country; formerly held by Mr. W. Gerard. |
| N. 83 | 10,000 | 20 0 0 | In the upper forks of the Ashburton; summer country; formerly held by Mr. Potts. |
| N. 13 | 5,000 | 10 0 0 | On the western bank of the River Clyde, upper waters of the Rangitata; summer country; formerly held by Mr. George McRae. |
| N. 16 | 5,000 | 10 0 0 | On the western bank of the River Havelock, upper waters of the Rangitata; summer country; formerly held by Messrs. Campbell, of Mesopotamia. |
| N. 84 | 160 | 8 0 0 | River-bed, south side of Rakaia, near Mr. Wason’s. |
| N. 85 | 90 | 4 10 0 | River-bed, south side of Rakaia, near Mr. Mackay’s. |
| N. 86 | 224½ | 5 12 3 | River-bed, south side of Rakaia, near Acton. |
| N. 87 | 113½ | 5 13 6 | River-bed, south side of Rakaia, near Reserve No. 1114. |
| N. 88 | 263 | 13 3 0 | River-bed, south side of Rakaia, near the mouth. |

ASHBURTON COUNTY.

| N. 89 | 22,300 | 40 0 0 | On the western slope of the Two-thumb Range, near Lake Tekapo; summer country; formerly held by Mr. W. S. Raine and others. |
| N. 23 | 20,000 | 40 0 0 | Summer country, lying between the Pukaki and Tekapo Lakes; formerly held by the owners of Balmoral. |
| N. 26 | 15,000 | 30 0 0 | On the Two-thumb Range; summer country; formerly held by Messrs. Browne and Gray. |

MACKENZIE COUNTY.

| N. 90 | 39,500 | 20 0 0 | Summer country, lying on both sides of the Ahuriri River; formerly held by Messrs. McPhail and Jamieson. |

WAITAKI COUNTY.