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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 59

December 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 21st day of November next, at this office, particulars
in writing of their objections to the said application, other-
wise they will be precluded from urging the same.
F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 2538.
Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 14th September, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Method of
Hydraulic-dredging.

JAMES WELMAN, of Poole, in the County of Dorset, Eng-
land, and now residing at Alexandra South, Otago, New
Zealand, Engineer, has deposited at this office a specification
of the said invention ; and I have appointed Tuesday, the
6th day of December 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 21st day of November next, at this office, particu-
lars in writing of their objections to the said application,
otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.
F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 2539.
Application for a Patent.

Patent Office,
Wellington, 14th September, 1887.

PATENT for an Invention for an Improved Process for
cleansing Wool and other Products, applicable also to
the Extraction of Oils and similar Purposes, together with an
Apparatus for carrying the same into effect.

IGNATIUS SINGER, of Adelaide, South Australia, Chemist,
and MORITZ WOLFF JUDELL, of Adelaide aforesaid, Im-
porter, have deposited at this office a specification of the
said invention ; and I have appointed Thursday, the 8th
day of December 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 23rd day of November next, at this office, par-
ticulars in writing of their objections to the said application,
otherwise they will be precluded from urging the same.
F. WALDEGRAVE,
Deputy Patent Officer.

No. 2540.
Commissioner of the Supreme Court appointed.

NOTICE is hereby given that LEWIS EMANUEL, of No. 36,
Finsbury Circus, in the City of London, in England,
a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England,
was, on the 3rd day of September instant, by His Honour the
Chief Justice, pursuant to the provisions of "The Commis-
sioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875," appointed a Com-
missioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England
for the purpose of administering and taking any oath,
affidavit, or affirmation whether in any action, suit, cause,
proceeding, matter, or thing commenced or pending in the
Supreme Court of New Zealand or in any Court of concurrent
or inferior jurisdiction in New Zealand, or in any proceeding,
matter, or thing whatsoever within the cognisance or juris-
diction of any such Court.

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of September, 1887.
D. G. A. COOPER,
Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court.

Te Makarini Scholarships.

THREE scholarships of the yearly value of £35, tenable
for two years, are offered for competition. One of
these scholarships is open to all Maoris that have attended a
Native school during the previous year, and are under fifteen
years of age at the end of the month preceding the date of
the examination ; the other two scholarships are open to all
Maoris that are under thirteen years of age at the end of the
month preceding the date of the examination, and that have
attended a Native village school for the previous twelve
months. These scholarships are offered for competition to
Maori youths, on the conditions laid down in the regulations
of the Trustees of the Te Makarini Scholarships Fund, as
printed in the Native Schools Code, 1886. The examination
will be held at convenient centres on the 19th and 20th
December, 1887.

Candidates must, either directly or through their teachers,
send notice to the Inspector of Native Schools, Education
Department, Wellington, of their intention to present them-
selves for examination. Such notice must be posted not
later than the 31st October next.

Copies of the regulations and forms of notice may be
obtained from teachers of Native schools and boarding insti-
tutions, the Secretaries to Education Boards, or the Secre-
tary to the Education Department.
JAMES H. POPE,
Inspector of Native Schools.
Wellington, 9th August, 1887.

Crown Lands Notices.

Auction of Runs, Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 18th August, 1887.

THE under-mentioned runs will be offered to be let by
public auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on
Tuesday, the 4th day of October, 1887, at noon:—
SMALL GRAZING RUNS, under Part VII. of "The Land Act,
1885," situate in Pelorus and Kenepuru Sounds.

• Subject to modification of boundaries and areas after survey.

Term of leases to be twenty-one years. Upset annual rent,
3d. an acre. One half-year's rent to be deposited with the
Receiver of Land Revenue on the fall of the hammer. For
conditions of lease see "Summary of New Zealand Land
Laws," page 18, copy of which, and a plan showing the runs
may be seen at the Post-office, Havelock, and at this office.

PASTORAL LICENSE, under Part VI. of "The Land Act,
1885."

Linkwater | Mahakipawa, at the back of Sec- | Acres.
| tion 71 | .. | 500

Term—Ten years. Upset annual rent, 1d. an acre. Twelve
months' rent and a license-fee of £1 1s. must be paid on the
fall of the hammer.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Town, Suburban, and Rural Lands, Land District
of Auckland.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 25th August, 1887.

I HEREBY notify that the lands mentioned in the
Schedule hereunder will be offered for sale by public
auction, at this office, on Thursday the 6th October next, at
the hour of 11 o'clock in the forenoon.
D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

• Subject to £40 for improvements.