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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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or before the determination of the present license, will be
matter of arrangement between the present licensee and the
purchaser during the currency of the present license. No
liability is accepted by or on behalf of the Crown in respect
of any such fencing.

Where fences form the boundary between Crown lands
offered for license and freehold land, the purchaser of such
license will be liable to the provisions of any law now or
hereafter in force relating to boundary fences.

Posters and plans can be seen at the principal railway
stations and post offices throughout Canterbury, and may be
obtained at the Land Offices at Christchurch and Timaru,
and at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Otago Runs.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 8th April, 1889.

THE under-mentioned runs will be offered for sale by
public auction at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin,
at noon on Thursday, the 9th May, 1889:-

PASTORAL LICENSES.

Run 36, about 2,500 acres, Wakatipu Pastoral District,
Lake County; term, 7 years; upset rental, £15 per annum.
Run 330B (Class I.), about 41,130 acres, Kawarau Station,
Vincent County; term, 21 years; upset rental, £200 per
annum.
Run 424A (Class I.), about 5,550 acres, Southland County;
term, 21 years; upset rental, £12 10s. per annum.
Run 425B (Class I.), about 14,200 acres, Vincent, South-
land, and Tuapeka Counties; term, 21 years; upset rental,
£15 per annum.
Run 428 (Class I.), about 9,770 acres, Tuapeka and South-
land Counties; term, 21 years; upset rental, £12 10s. per
annum.
Run 433 (Class I.), about 7,100 acres, Vincent County;
term, 21 years; upset rental, £10 per annum.
Run 458 (Class I.), about 23,100 acres, Lake County; term,
21 years; upset rental, £5 per annum.
Possession of the foregoing runs will be given on day of
sale.

Run 221, about 11,020 acres, Moutere Station, Vincent
County; term, 10 years; upset rental, £200 per annum.
Run 221E, about 8,928 acres, Moutere Station, Vincent
County; term, 14 years; upset rental, £200 per annum.
Run 226, about 14,000 acres, Lauder Station, Maniototo
and Vincent Counties; term, 14 years; upset rental, £105
per annum.
Run 226A, about 13,440 acres, Lauder Station, Maniototo
and Vincent Counties; term, 14 years; upset rental, £270
per annum.
Run 226B, about 15,800 acres, Lauder Station, Maniototo
and Vincent Counties; term, 14 years; upset rental, £330 per
annum.
Run 226c, about 8,280 acres, Lauder Station, Maniototo
and Vincent Counties; term, 14 years; upset rental, £175
per annum.
Run 233, about 13,140 acres, Waitaki County; term, 14
years; upset rental, £50 per annum.
Run 335A, about 23,950 acres, Vincent County; term, 14
years; upset rental, £75 per annum.
Possession will be given on 1st September, 1889.

Run 203B (Class I.), about 5,950 acres, Longlands Station,
Maniototo County; term, 3 years; upset rental, £150 per
per annum.
Run 209 (Class I.), about 5,200 acres, Kureheka Station,
Waitaki County; term, 10 years; upset rental, £60 per
annum.
Runs 203B and 209 are subject to valuation for improve-
ments to an amount not to exceed three times the present
annual rental, to be paid one month before the 1st March,
1890, the date on which possession will be given.
Purchasers of any of the foregoing runs will require to pay
a half-year's rent and £1 1s. license-fee on fall of hammer.
Tenure of runs marked "Class I." is certain for terms stated,
Government not reserving any right of resumption. The
remainder are subject to the provisions of "The Land Act,
1885."

SMALL GRAZING RUN.

Rock and Pillar District: Section 7, Block XI., 4,624 acres;
term, 21 years; upset rental, £115 12s.; valuation for im-
provements, £1,821 5s.
Possession on day of sale. Purchaser must deposit statu-
tory declaration required by section 200 of "The Land Act,
1885," and pay the first half-year's rent on fall of hammer.
Valuation for improvements payable within fourteen days
from day of sale.

HOMESTEAD ON RUN 433.

Mid Hawea District: Section 2, containing 88 acres; upset
price, £1 per acre; valuation for improvements, £120.
Terms: 20 per cent. deposit on fall of hammer; balance,
with valuation for improvements and Crown-grant fee (£1),
to be paid within thirty days from day of sale.

RURAL, VILLAGE, AND SUBURBAN DEFERRED-PAYMENT
LANDS (REOPENED).

Dunback District (rural): Section 14, Block V., 269 acres
2 roods 14 perches; upset price, £1 10s. per acre; valuation
for improvements, £59 5s.
Greenvale District (rural): Section 8, Block XV., 46 acres
and 10 perches; upset price, £1 5s. per acre.
Otepopo District (village): Section 60, Block I., 1 acre
3 roods 20 perches; upset price, £8 per acre.
Tuapeka West District (village): Section 7, Block XIV.,
4 acres 3 roods 34 perches; upset price, £1 10s. per acre;
valuation for improvements, £11 12s. Section 22, Block
XIV., 5 acres and 5 perches; upset price, £1 10s. per acre.
Waikoikoi Township (suburban): Section 13, 1 acre; upset
price, £5; valuation for improvements, £3 4s. Section 20,
1 acre 1 rood 39 perches; upset price, £5 per acre.
Purchasers must deposit statutory declaration required by
section 113 of "The Land Act, 1885," and pay the first half-
year's instalment, together with £1 1s. license-fee and valua-
tion for improvements (if any) at time of sale.

TOWNSHIPS.

Roxburgh Town: Section 5, Block I., containing about 27
perches, on which is erected the old Courthouse; upset price,
£10; valuation, £25.
Moeraki Town: Suburban Sections 4, 5, and 6, Block X.,
2, Block XI., 5, Block XIII., 3, Block XIV., 31, 32, and 33,
Block XVI., containing from 3 roods to 2 acres each; upset
price, £10 per acre.
Ettrick Township, Suburban Sections 20, Block VIII., 3, 4,
5, 6, and 10, Block XI., containing from 2 roods to 4 acres
each; upset price, £3 per acre.
Terms: 20 per cent. deposit on fall of hammer; balance,
with Crown-grant fee (£1) and valuation (if any), to be paid
within thirty days from day of sale. In cases of Sections 5,
Block XIII., and 3, Block XIV., Moeraki, purchasers will
have to pay cost of transfer, £2 12s.
Plans and further information can be obtained at this
office.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Goldfields Notices.

Reward of £10,000 offered for the Discovery of New Gold-
fields.—Amended Conditions.

Mines Department,
Wellington, 30th April, 1888.

REWARDS of £10,000 are offered for the discovery of new
goldfields, upon the amended conditions set forth
hereunder.

G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Mines.

AMENDED CONDITIONS.

1. The maximum sum offered as a reward for any proved
   discovery of a new goldfield in accordance with these condi-
   tions is £5,000 for the North Island, and £5,000 for the
   Middle Island.
2. The newly-discovered goldfield must be situated not
   less than forty miles from any existing goldfield or any
   existing workings.
3. No reward shall be payable until 50,000 ounces of gold
   have been produced from the newly-discovered goldfield
   within three years from the date of its being registered.
4. Any person discovering new gold-workings, and being
   desirous of obtaining the reward, shall immediately forward
   a written report of such discovery, with full particulars, to
   the Warden or Resident Magistrate of the district within
   which such discovery shall be situated, and the Warden or
   Resident Magistrate shall forthwith register the report as an
   application for reward.
5. No prospecting will be allowed upon Native land with-
   out a prospecting license authorising the person therein
   named, with the consent of the owner of the land, to prospect,
   in accordance with the provisions of sections one hundred
   and thirty-five to one hundred and thirty-seven of "The
   Mining Act, 1886," inclusive.
   No reward shall be paid for any discovery that may be
   made upon Native land without the consent of the Native
   owners and the approval of the Minister of Mines.