Mar. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 355

under or by virtue of the said rolls for the year ending the 31st March, 1888:

Notice is hereby given to you and each and every of you that rolls of Native lands are now deposited at the offices of the said several local bodies, which said rolls are in the Maori language, and show the rateable value of the Native lands therein mentioned or described.

And you and each and every of you, the owners of the said lands, are hereby required and directed to pay the said rates on or before the 19th March, 1888, such payment to be made by you at the office of the local body in whose district the lands affected are respectively comprised, and as noted in the said Schedule.

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SCHEDULE.

As witness my hand, this seventh day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Colonial Treasurer.

Notice to Owners of Native Land under “The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882.”

“THE Ture Reiti i nga Whenua o te Karauna me nga Whenua Maori, 1882,” me te Ture Whakatikatika i taua Ture.

Ki te tangata nana, ki nga tangata ranei na ratou nga whenua kua whakahuatia i roto i nga rooru whakaatu i nga utu o nga whenua Maori, kua tukua atu nei ki nga poari takiwa e mau nei nga ingoa i roto i te Kupu Apiti ki tenei, i raro i nga tikanga o nga Ture kua whakahuatia i runga ake nei me era atu Ture katoa e pa ana e whai tikanga ana.

NOTEMEA kua tukua mai he tono ki ahau Te Minita Whakahaere i nga Moni o Niu Tireni, e mau nei toko ingoa i raro iho nei, e nga poari takiwa e tetahi tangata ranei mo te taha ki a ratou, i raro i nga tikanga o “Te Ture Reiti i nga Whenua o te Karauna me nga Whenua Maori, 1882,” kia utua nga reiti e meingatia ana ki utua i runga i nga tikanga o aua rooru mo te tau i oti atu 31 Maehe, 1888:

He panuitanga tenei ki a koutou ki ia tangata ki ia tangata o koutou, kia mohio ai koutou kua takoto nga rooru o nga whenua Maori ki nga tari o aua poari takiwa ko aua rooru he mea tuhi ki te reo Maori, a e whakaatu ana hoki i nga utu o nga whenua Maori kua whakahuatia i runga i aua rooru.

Na he tono tenei ki a koutou kia ia tangata ki ia tangata hoki o koutou nga tangata na ratou aua whenua kia utua e koutou aua reiti a te 24 o nga ra o Maehe, 1888, i mua mai ranei o taua ra, me utu e koutou aua moni reiti i te tari o te poari o te takiwa i takoto ai aua whenua, tena te whakaaturanga kei te Kupu Apiti.

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KUPU APITI.

He mea tuhi nei toku ingoa i tenei te 14 o Maehe, 1888.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Te Minita Whakahaere i nga moni o te Koroni.

[TRANSLATION,]

“THE Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882,” and the Amendment thereof.

To each and every the owner or owners of land described in the substituted valuation-rolls of Native lands supplied to the local bodies, the names of which are set forth in the Schedule hereunder, under the provisions of the above Acts and all other Acts affecting the same or relating thereto.

WHEREAS demand having been made to me, the under-signed Colonial Treasurer of the Colony of New Zealand, in accordance with the provisions of “The Crown and Native Lands Rating Act, 1882,” by or on behalf of the said local bodies, for payment of the rates appearing to be payable under or by virtue of the said rolls for the year ending the 31st March, 1888:

Notice is hereby given to you and each and every of you that rolls of Native lands are now deposited at the offices of the said several local bodies, which said rolls are in the Maori language, and show the rateable value of the Native lands therein mentioned or described.

And you and each and every of you, the owners of the said lands, are hereby required and directed to pay the said rates on or before the 24th March, 1888, such payment to be made by you at the office of the local body in whose district the lands affected are respectively comprised, and as noted in the said Schedule.

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SCHEDULE.

As witness my hand, this fourteenth day of March, 1888.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Colonial Treasurer.

Tenders.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 10th March, 1888.

THE following list of tenders, received for the under-mentioned work, is published for general information.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

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HELENSVILLE NORTHWARDS RAILWAY.—KAUKAPAKAPA CONTRACT.

(Formation and Permanent-way.)

Accepted.

| A. D. Wilkie and J. Wilson, Waitotara .. | £ 11,903 12 2 |

Declined.

| James Larkin, Auckland .. | .. 11,956 14 8 |
| Lovett and White, Auckland .. | .. 11,977 1 5 |
| Bolton and McMahon, Morrinsville .. | .. 12,415 8 4 |
| W. Cameron, Remuera .. | .. 13,246 10 0 |
| Coates and Metcalfe, Hamilton .. | .. 13,901 8 0 |
| J. Cornwall, Auckland .. | .. 14,077 0 0 |
| W. Bailey and Co., Avondale .. | .. 14,127 15 9 |
| W. Foughey, Mount Eden .. | .. 14,130 15 0 |
| J. Alexander, Wanganui .. | .. 14,435 6 0 |
| Cleghorn and Co., Auckland .. | .. 15,973 15 0 |

Alterations in Scale of Fares and Charges in force on New Zealand Railways.

IN accordance with section 144 of “The Public Works Act, 1882,” I, Edwin Mitchelson, the Minister for Public Works, do hereby make the following alterations in the scale of charges, to come into force from and after the 12th day of March, 1888:—

PART IV.—LOCAL RATES.

WANGANUI SECTION.—CLASS M.

Cattle and sheep consigned to Johnsonville, Wellington, Ngahauranga, and Petone Stations, from stations between New Plymouth and Wanganui inclusive, will be charged as follows for the Government portion of the journey :—

Cattle and sheep in single-floor trucks, 4s. per truck less than the classified rates.

Sheep in double-floor trucks, 7s. 6d. per truck less than the classified rates.

As witness my hand this eighth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-eight.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Minister for Public Works.

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Notice to Mariners, No. 5 of 1888.

Marine Department,
Wellington, 10th March, 1888.

THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Local Marine Board, Newcastle, New South Wales, is published for general information.

Geo. FISHER,
(For the Minister having charge of the Marine Department.)