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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

"The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act, 1881," and
"The Native Lands Frauds Prevention Act 1881 Amend-
ment Act, 1888."

Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 19th September, 1889.

NOTICE is hereby given that a Trust Commissioner will,
under the authority and for the purposes of the said
Acts, hold a Court at Cambridge, on the 16th day of
October, 1889, for investigating the case mentioned in the
Schedule hereunder; at which time and place all persons
interested in the said case, and having objections to the
said dealing, are hereby notified to attend.

EDWARD HAMMOND,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

1. A CONVEYANCE dated the 18th day of September, 1889,
   of land called Puahue No. 1L, made by Mata Kaora to
   Thomas Grice.

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.

Crown Lands Notices.

Sale of Crown Lands, Wellington Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 21st August, 1889.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of "The Land Act,
1885," that the under-mentioned sections will be put
up to auction at this office, on Wednesday, the 9th October,
1889, at noon, at the upset price noted opposite each section.
These lands are situated in the Makuri-Puketoi Block, con-
tiguous to the sections in the same block being now offered
for selection on the same date. For description see plan
and poster issued in connection with that sale.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

RURAL LANDS, MAKURI-PUKETOI BLOCK.

| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Upset Price
per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 32 | II. | Puketoi | 320 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
| 33 | | " | 320 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
| 34 | | " | 223 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
| 36* | XIII. | Makuri | 296 0 0 | 1 5 0 |

• Subject to right of road.

Sale of Crown Lands, Auckland District.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd August, 1889.

HEREBY notify that the lands contained in the Sche-
dule hereunder will be offered for sale by public auction,
at the Crown Lands Office, Auckland, on Tuesday, the 1st
October next, at the hour of 11 a.m.

THOS. HUMPHRIES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

road.
Description of Land: Open land, between the old and new

| | COROMANDEL COUNTY. |
| | Coromandel Survey District. |
| 11 | X. | 9 0 35 | 18 10 0 |
| 11A | " | 4 0 20 | 8 5 0 |
| 12 | " | 9 1 28 | 18 17 6 |
Description of Land: Open land, near Tiki, Waiau.

| | OTAMATEA COUNTY. |
| | Parish of Mareretu. |
| 217 | .. | 168 2 0 | 842 10 0 |
| 218 | " | 156 0 0 | 1,014 0 0 |
Description of Land: Lot 217, forest land, containing
about 1,500,000ft. of kauri; 218, 74 acres open land, manuka
and light bush, remainder valuable kauri timber, about
3,000,000ft.

| | WHANGAREI COUNTY. |
| | Opuawhanga Survey District. |
| 1 | V. | 244 0 0 | 122 0 0 |
| 2 | " | 254 3 23 | 382 10 0 |
| 3 | " | 294 0 20 | 294 2 6
Description of Land: Very broken forest lands, situated
upon the Taupari Stream, about one mile from Whananaki
Harbour. These sections contain kauri to a limited extent:
Section 1, about 30 trees; 2, about 200 trees; 3, about 140
trees.

FOR LEASE FROM YEAR TO YEAR.

| | RODNEY COUNTY. |
| | Parish of Pakiri. |
| Section. | Area. | Annual Rental. |
| | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 20 | 53 0 0 | 2 10 0 |
Description of Land: All mixed bush and tea-tree, situated
at Pakiri, on Pakiri River.

To be sold by auction at the Land Office, Tauranga, on
Tuesday, the 8th October:—

| | TAURANGA COUNTY. |
| Section. | Block. | Area. | Upset Price. |
| 52 | II. | 9 2 0 | 47 10 0 |
| | Maketu Survey District. |
Description of Land: Open and swamp, near Te Puke
Town.

| | Parish of Te Papa. |
| 391 | .. | 47 1 35 | 47 10 0 |
Description of Land: One-half mixed bush and broken
land, remainder fairly level, with some grass and fern; fronts
main Tauranga-Rotorua Road at Oropi.

Notice to prove Land Claim.

Crown Lands Office,
New Plymouth, 5th September, 1889.

TO THOMAS MOONEY, formerly of H.M. 70th Regiment of
Foot, or his Representatives.

YOU are hereby required, within six months from this
date, to prove, to the satisfaction of the Land Board
of the Taranaki Land District, that you have complied with
the conditions required to entitle you to 60 acres of land in
the Tarurutangi District, selected under a naval and military
settlers' land order; and, if you fail to prove your claim