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Land Transfer Act Notices.

N
OTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-
after described will be brought under the provisions
of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat lodged
forbidding the same on or before the 3rd day of June, 1889.
1910. HAMILTON GILMER. - Part of Section 248, City
of Wellington (at corner of Vivian and Tory Streets). In
occupation of Daniel Dealy.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 1st day of May, 1889, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.
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GEO. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

N
OTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat
be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month
after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.
6168. CHRISTIAN JACOB WAECKERLE.-314 perches,
Section 51, Town of Akaroa. Occupied by D. G. Riches.
6395. GEORGE WATSON THE YOUNGER.-1 acre 4 perches,
part Rural Section 709, Block X., Rangiora Survey District.
Occupied by Mrs. Tibbs.
6396. JOHN REYNOLDS.-2 roods 13 perches, part
Rural Section 102, Block XI., Christchurch Survey District.
Occupied by Applicant.
6397. FRANCIS JAMES GARRICK.-1 rood 36 perches,
part Rural Section 52, Borough of St. Albans. Unoccupied.
6398. THOMAS SHARPLIN.-28 acres, Rural Section
2377, and parts of Rural Section 1814, Block VIII., Oxford
Survey District. Occupied by Frederick James King.
6399. JOHN MACHEN.-76 acres, Rural Sections 2866
and 4471, Block VI., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied
by Applicant.
Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 27th day of April, 1889, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.
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J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

W
HEREAS declarations have been lodged with me of
the loss of the certificates of title for Allotments 1
and 2, Block II., Township of Duntroon, Register-book, Vol.
xxxix., folios 223, 224: I hereby give notice that I intend to
issue provisional certificates of title for the said land to
JOHN HOWE CHALMERS, of Kurow, Farmer, the regis-
tered Proprietor thereof, unless caveat be lodged here
forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of
publication hereof.
Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin, this 29th
day of April, 1889.
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H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

Private Advertisements.

IN THE MATTER OF "THE FOREIGN COMPANIES
ACT, 1884."

N
OTICE is hereby given that the Badische Schifffahrts-
Assecuranz-Gesellschaft, otherwise the Baden Marine
Insurance Company (Limited), having its head office at
Mannheim, Germany, proposes to carry on business in Wel-
lington, in the Colony of New Zealand, and that its office
will be situate at No. 22, Brandon Street, Wellington.
CUNNINGHAM, BADHAM, AND Co.,
Attorneys for the said company for Wellington.
Wellington, 17th April, 1889.
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"THE DISTRICT RAILWAYS ACT, 1877."

N
OTICE is hereby given that the Point Elizabeth Rail-
way Company (Limited) intends to apply to His
Excellency the Governor, under the twentieth section of the
above Act, for leave to construct a railway about 7 miles and
10 chains long from Mawhera Quay, Greymouth, through
Block XII., Greymouth Survey District, and Blocks IV., VII.,
VIII., XI., and XII., Cobden Survey District; and that the
plan and book of reference showing the line of such railway
and the limits of deviation, the lands required to be taken,
and the names of owners and occupiers so far as can be
ascertained have been deposited at the office of the Grey
County Council, and can be there inspected free of cost.
By order.
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E. J. LORD,
Engineer to the Point Elizabeth Railway
Company (Limited).

NEW ZEALAND,) In the matter of a Bill intituled "An Act
TO WIT. to amend 'The Auckland Gas Company's
Act, 1871.'"

N
OTICE is hereby given that the Auckland Gas Company
(Limited) intends to present a petition to the General
Assembly of New Zealand, at its next session, praying for
leave to introduce a Bill to be intituled "An Act to amend
'The Auckland Gas Company's Act, 1871.' "
The objects of the said Bill are-To extend, so far as the
same are applicable, all the rights, powers, and privileges
heretofore granted to the Auckland Gas Company (Limited),
for and relating to the manufacture and supply of gas, to
the production and supply of electricity (within the gas area
of the company in the City of Auckland and its vicinity) for
lighting, heating, motive and other power, and for any other
purposes to which the use of electricity is or may hereafter be
applied or found to be applicable, with power to construct all
necessary works, and to erect posts, elevators, and standards
in the public streets and roads; to construct and manufacture
electrical apparatus and machinery, and to purchase, acquire,
apply for, and work patents in connection with the same; to
amend the provisions of "The Auckland Gas Company's Act,
1871," as to the hire of meters and the price of gas; to empower
the company to supply and erect on consumers' premises
gas fittings, engines, and other apparatus; to utilise and
convert the residual products arising from the manufacture
of gas, and to construct and manufacture gas apparatus and
machinery, and to purchase, acquire, apply for, and work
patents in connection with the same; to make provision as
to the quality of gas, the testing of same, and regulating the
pressure thereof; to provide that register by meter shall b
primâ facie evidence of quantity of gas consumed; to fix the
price of gas, with sliding scale as to dividends, and to em-
power the company to make special contracts for rebates or
discounts; to capitalise premiums on shares sold; to provide
for the establishment of a reserve fund; to do all such other
things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of
the above objects.
And notice is hereby further given that copies of the said
Bill will be deposited at the office of the Examiner of
Standing Orders at Wellington at or within fourteen days
after the commencement of the session, as provided by the
Standing Orders.
Dated at Auckland, this 25th day of April, 1889.
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WHITAKER AND RUSSELL,
Solicitors for the Promoters of the Bill.

THE GREEN'S REEF AND SEAM WORKINGS COM-
PANY (LIMITED).

N
OTICE is hereby given that the registered office of the
above-named company has been changed to Ophir;
and that William Charles Pitches, of Ophir, has been
appointed Manager of the said company.
Given under the common seal of the said company, at
Ophir, this twenty-fourth day of April, 1889.
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WM. GREEN,
Directors,
JOHN PITCHES, }

HELENSVILLE TIMBER COMPANY (LIMITED).

I
N terms of section 202 of "The Companies Act, 1882," I
hereby convene a Final General Meeting of the above
company, to be held at my office, 26, Queen Street, Auck-
land, on Friday, the 12th day of July next, at 12 o'clock
noon, for the purpose of having the liquidation accounts laid
before them, prior to dissolution of the company.
220
JOHN REID,
Liquidator.

To A. R. Ure, Esq., Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Mar-
riages, Dunedin.

I,
GEORGE ANDERSON COPLAND, Bachelor of Medicine of
the University of New Zealand, now residing at
Dunedin, hereby give notice that it is my intention to apply
to you on the 25th day of May, 1889, to have my name
placed on the Medical Register of the Colony of New Zea-
land; and that I have deposited my evidences of qualifica-
tion for public inspection in the office of the Registrar of
Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Dunedin.
GEORGE ANDERSON COPLAND,
M.B. New Zealand.
Dunedin, 24th April, 1889.
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