MAY 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 633

No. 3710. -JOHN WARDE, of Collins Street, Melbourne,
Victoria, Journalist, and JOSEPH SNOWBALL, of Princes
Wharf, South Melbourne, Victoria, Merchant, have deposited
at this office a specification of an invention for an improve-
ment in the art of typographic printing, whereby the setting
or composing of type is avoided.

No. 3711. -WILLIAM HALES TURNER, of Tunstall, Stafford,
England, Earthenware Manufacturer, has deposited at this
office a specification of an invention for improvements in or
relating to nose-bags.

And I have appointed Tuesday, the 6th day of August next,
at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the
said applications and all objections thereto; and I require all
persons having an interest in opposing the grant of any such
Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 22nd day of July
next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections
to any of the said applications, otherwise they will be pre-
cluded from urging the same.

C. J. A. HASELDEN,
Patent Officer.

Working-men's Club registered.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 27th May, 1889.

THE Richmond Working-men's Club, situated at Rich-
mond, is registered as a working-men's club, under
"The Friendly Societies Act, 1882," this 27th day of May,
1889.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

"Friendly Societies Act, 1882."-Cancelling of Registry.

Friendly Societies' Registry Office,
Wellington, 29th May, 1889.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registrar of Friendly
Societies has, pursuant to section 10 of "The
Friendly Societies Act, 1882," by writing under his hand
dated this 29th day of May, 1889, cancelled the registry of
the Hinemoa Lodge, Register No. 237 (4), held at Christ-
church, Branch of the British United Order of Odd Fellows
Friendly Society, on the ground that the said branch has
ceased to exist.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Tenders.

Head Office, Railway Department,
Wellington, 28th May, 1889.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders
for the supply of tallow-wood timber for the New Zea-
land Railways is published for general information.
By order of the Railway Commissioners.

E. G. PILCHER,
Acting Secretary.

Tenderer. Rate per 100ft. Remarks.
James Fox .. s. d.
20 0 Accepted.
Goodlet and Co., per Johnston, 21 0 Declined.
Wood, and Co.
Findlay and Co. 39 6 "
James McLellan 22 0 "
James Flannery 23 0 "
Informal.

Dissolution of Company.

In the matter of "The Companies Act, 1882," and in the
matter of the affidavit and application of Edwin Fountain
and Thomas Napier, of the Hororata Steam Threshing
Company (Limited).

I HEREBY notify that no objection to such application
having been made and lodged with me as by the said
Act required, I do now declare such company to be
dissolved.

Dated at Christchurch, this 14th day of May, 1889.

A. R. BLOXAM,
Registrar.

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1888.

IN pursuance of regulations under "The Civil Service
Reform Act, 1886," notice is hereby given that for the
Senior Examination of January, 1890, the period of litera-
ture will be the latter half of the Eighteenth Century, and
the special books will be Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice,
and Goldsmith's Vicar of Wakefield.

GEO. FISHER.

Native Land Court Notices.

Session of Court postponed, Coromandel, Thames District.

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 15th May, 1889.

NOTICE is hereby given that the session of this Court
advertised to be held at Te Kapanga, Coromandel, on
the 16th day of April, 1889, and postponed to the 28th instant,
is further postponed to Tuesday, the 25th proximo.

H. G. SETH SMITH,
Chief Judge.

Application for Rehearing of Claim granted.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

IN the matter of a decision of the Court given at Rotorua
on the 20th day of August, 1887, upon hearing of a
claim for investigation of title to land known as Roto-
mahana Parekarangi; and in the matter of an application
by Wiripine Marino and others for a rehearing upon such
claim, so far as affects the land called Tumunui, part of
Rotomahana Parekarangi, included within the following
boundary: Commencing at Te Whakahoranga; thence along
the eastern side of Te Panepane and Tutaeheka; turns
thence to the south-east, Mangakara, Takutaina, Pareheru
East; turns thence to the south, Tuteehu, Kiwitahi, Te
Patehe; turns thence to the west; thence along the river
Otamakokori, Te Pa-a-te-Atua, Reretahi, Ngahuinga; turns
thence to the north-east, Karapiti, Ketemongamonga, Te
Hapeorakau, Whaowhaotaha, Te Mimi, Okurakaiata; turns
thence to the east, Te Mania-i-a-Kootee, Te Heke, Te Kiri-
kiri, Pohaturoa; thence along the lake to Motutawa, Para-
houhou, Te Hinau; thence to Te Whakahoronga again:

Upon inquiry in open Court as to the said application for
rehearing, held at Rotorua on the 15th and 16th days of
April, 1889, by the Chief Judge, assisted by Urupene
Puhara, an Assessor of the Court:

I, Hugh Garden Seth Smith, Chief Judge of the said
Court, in exercise of the authority in that behalf vested in
me, do hereby order that a rehearing upon such claim be
had, at a time and place to be hereafter notified, to deter-
mine the relative interests of the Ngatitumatawera, Ngati-
kahu, and Tuhourangi Tribes in that portion of the
Rotomahana Parekarangi Block known as Tumunui, in-
cluded within the above-described boundary, and to define
the boundaries of such relative interests.

Dated this 16th day of April, 1889.

H. G. SETH SMITH,
Chief Judge.

Application for Rehearing of Claim dismissed.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

IN the matter of a decision of the Court given at Taupo on
the 8th day of September, 1887, upon the hearing of a
claim for partition of land known as Tauhara Middle; and
in the matter of an application by Ihakara Kahuao for a
rehearing upon such claim:

Upon inquiry in open Court as to the said application for
rehearing, held at Taupo on the 25th and following days of
April, 1889, by the Chief Judge, assisted by Urupene Puhara,
an Assessor of the Court:

I, Hugh Garden Seth Smith, Chief Judge of the said
Court, in exercise of the authority in that behalf vested in
me, do hereby dismiss such application.

Dated this 26th day of April, 1889.

H. G. SETH SMITH,
Chief Judge.

Application for Rehearing of Claim dismissed.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

IN the matter of a decision of the Court given at Taupo on
the 17th day of May, 1886, upon the hearing of a claim
for division of land known as Otuliounga; and in the matter
of an application by Ihakara Kahuao and others for a rehear-
ing upon such claim:

Upon inquiry in open Court as to the said application for
rehearing, held at Taupo on the 25th day of April, 1889, and
following days, by the Chief Judge, assisted by Urupene Pu-
hara, an Assessor of the Court:

I, Hugh Garden Seth Smith, Chief Judge of the said Court,
in exercise of the authority in that behalf vested in me, do
hereby dismiss such application.

Dated this 25th day of April, 1889.

H. G. SETH SMITH,
Chief Judge.