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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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day of August next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said application and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 8th day of August 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. 2364.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 31st May, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for the Prevention of Vibration or Rattling in Windows, Doors, or anywhere else it is deemed necessary to prevent vibration or rattling.

JAMES CURTIS, of Petone, Wellington, New Zealand, Carriage-fitter, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Tuesday, the 23rd day of August next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said application and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 8th day of August 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. 2365.

Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 31st May, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for a Universal Clipper, called “Parsons’s Patent Clipper and Shearer.”

JOHN ATHELSTAN PARSONS, of Kaikoura, New Zealand, has deposited at this office a specification of the said invention; and I have appointed Thursday, the 25th day of August next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said application and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 10th day of August 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. 2366.

Goldfields Notices.

Extension of Nelson Creek Water race.—Deposit of Tailings, &c.

IN the exercise of the powers vested in him by “The Mining Act, 1886,” His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified that application has been made to him to proclaim the watercourses known as Fox’s, Black-sand, Irishman’s, German Gully, Sullivan’s, and O’Callaghan’s, with all their tributaries and branches, in the Provincial District of Nelson, and also all creeks and watercourses situate within the area described in the Schedule hereto, to be watercourses into which tailings, mining débris, and waste waters of every kind used in, upon, or discharged from any claim or licensed holding adjacent thereto shall be suffered to flow or be discharged.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land commencing at the most northern part of Lake Hochstetter at a spot about 186 chains bearing 70° north-east from north peg of Nelson Creek Dam. Starting from Lake Hochstetter at the spot indicated above, bearing north in a straight line 331°, 95 chains; thence 255°, 4814 links; thence 249°, 779 links; thence 278°, 1904 links; thence 271°, 296 links; thence 296°, 3031 links; thence 269°, 2359 links; thence 286°, 3025 links; thence 282°, 3587 links; thence 286°, 3195 links; thence 276°, 3237 links; thence 263°, 1018 links; thence 290°, 982 links; thence 266°, 1847 links; thence 279°, 2402 links; thence 246°, 233 links; thence 309°, 299 links; thence 249°, 183 links; thence 298°, 649 links; thence 289°, 346 links; thence 328°, 852 links; thence 287°, 1494 links; thence 257°, 687 links; thence 287°, 652 links; thence 262°, 837 links; thence 272°, 863 links; thence 252°, 1120 links; thence generally 274°, 500 links; thence 280°, 785 links; thence 296°, 2097 links; thence 281°, 379 links; and thence 289°, 2017 links, to a branch of Sullivan’s Creek, which joins the Ahaura River below River View.

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of May, 1887.

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

Crown Lands Notices.

Small Grazing Runs, Waimuioru Survey District, Wellington Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 19th May, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of “The Land Act, 1885,” that the sections of land enumerated below will be open for application, under the small-run system, at this office, on and after Thursday, the 16th June, 1887, at the upset rentals per acre stated opposite each run.

SCHEDULE.

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

Auction of Leases in Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 26th May, 1887.

THE under-mentioned lands will be offered to be let by public auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on Saturday, the 2nd July, 1887, at noon:—

PASTORAL LICENSES UNDER PART VI. OF “THE LAND ACT, 1885.”

*License to contain special condition reserving a right-of-way to the public through the run.

Term, ten years; upset annual rent, 1d. an acre. Two months’ rent and a license-fee of £1 1s. must be paid on the fall of the hammer.

LEASE UNDER SECTION 23 OF “THE PUBLIC RESERVES ACT, 1881.”

Term, five years from the 4th July, 1887; upset annual rent, £5 10s. The lease will contain the same conditions as the lease now current. Six months’ rent and £3 for the lease must be paid on the fall of the hammer.

Full particulars can be obtained at this office.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Runs, West Coast, Middle Island.

Crown Lands Office,
Hokitika, 17th May, 1887.

RUNS to be submitted to public auction, at the Land Office, Hokitika, on Wednesday, the 6th July, 1887, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon.

The licenses for runs will be for terms as set forth.

Purchasers will have to pay rent from date of sale to the 1st September, 1888, on the fall of the hammer.

Plans may be seen and particulars obtained at the Survey Office, Hokitika.