Dec. 11.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1473

Post Offices closed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st December, 1890.

THE following names of post offices which have been closed in the colony are published for general information.

EDWIN MITCHELSON,
Postmaster-General.

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions 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.

6719. EMMA SOPHIA TURNER.—1 acre, Rural Section 2444, Block X., Halswell Survey District. Unoccupied.

6720. JOHN BOAG.—190 acres, Rural Sections 4292, 4293, 5384, 5558, and 7061, Block IX., Leeston Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

6721. CLAUDE REVANS.—1 rood 37 perches, Lots 49, 50, Plan 871, part Rural Section 300, Town District of Linwood. Occupied by Applicant.

6722. HENRY THOMAS.—1 acre, Lots 53, 54, Plan 132, part Rural Section 6383, Block II., Arowhenua Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

6723. WILLIAM LAKE.—1 rood 32 perches, part Rural Section 302, Block XI., Christchurch Survey District. Unoccupied.

6724. JOSEPH WEBB.—20 acres, Rural Section 1010, Block VII., Orari Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 9th day of December, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month next after the date of publication hereof.

Part of Section 40, Block XIV., Town of Dunedin.—The DUNEDIN CITY SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS, Applicants. Occupied by Clement Morton and Mary Graham. No. 3944.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 8th day of December, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

645

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a transfer of lease of Section No. 48, Block I., Waimate Survey District, from HENRY GEORGE WALLEY to JOHN RYAN, and also a dealing by the said John Ryan with the said lease, and a declaration of the loss of the outstanding duplicate of said lease having been lodged with me, I hereby give notice that I shall dispense with the production of the said lease, and register such dealings at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth, this 8th day of December, 1890.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

WILLIAM HENRY MITCHELL.—1 rood, being Section 5, Block XI., Town of Invercargill. Occupied by Mrs. Francis and Mrs. Dawson. No. 2428.

OTTO GEORGE WILLIAM HAST.—5 acres 2 roods, being part of Section 31, Block I., Invercargill Hundred. Unoccupied. No. 2429.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of November, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

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MEMORANDUM of Lease No. 473.—The WANGANUI HARBOUR AND RIVER CONSERVATORS’ BOARD to JOHN WILLIAM JACKSON, of Lots 8, 9, and 85, deposited Plan No. 264, part of Lot H, right bank Wanganui River, and part of the land comprised in Crown grant, Vol. xiii., folio 176. Application having been made to me to register a dealing affecting the above lease, and evidence having been lodged as to the loss of the said lease, I hereby give notice that I will register such dealing unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 29th day of December, 1890.

Dated this 10th day of December, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

Geo. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 12th day of January, 1891.

2125. EBENEZER BAKER and Another, Trustees under will of SARAH ELIZA GILLARD (deceased).—Part of Sections 201 and 203, City of Wellington (Herbert Street). In occupation of W. Redmond.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 10th day of December, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

Geo. B. DAVY,
District Land Registrar.

649

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a discharge of Mortgage No. 5216, dated the 1st May, 1885, over Lot 8 of a subdivision of part of Raumanga Block No. 2, and numbered 3798A, Purua Survey District, in favour of JOHN DAVID MCKENZIE, Farmer, Whangarei, and transferred by him to EDWARD NORTON BOULT, Gentleman, Whangarei, and a statutory declaration lodged that the said mortgage has been destroyed by fire, I hereby give notice that I shall register the said discharge at the expiration of fourteen days from the publication of this Gazette, unless caveat forbidding the same be previously lodged with me.

Dated this 2nd day of December, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

THEO. KISSLING,
District Land Registrar.

647

NOTICE is hereby given that I intend to notify in the register a re-entry and recovery of possession of the land comprised in Lease No. 758, from JOSHUA SIGLEY to THOMAS IRVING, being Lot 3 of Section 12 of Block F, Whataupoko Block, at the expiration of one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice, unless in the meantime a caveat be lodged forbidding the same.

Dated this 10th day of December, 1890, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

650

Mining Notices.

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and of the Silver King Silver- and Lead-mining Company (Limited), in liquidation.

NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named company, subject to the supervision of the Supreme Court, was, on the 5th day of December, 1890, presented to Mr. Justice Denniston, a Judge of the Supreme Court, by Samuel Manning, Esq., of Christchurch, Gentleman, one of the contributories of the said company; and the said petition is directed to be heard before a Judge of the said Court on the 16th day of December, 1890, or so soon thereafter as counsel can be heard; and any creditor or contributory of the said company desirous to oppose the making of an order for the winding-up of the said company under the above Act should appear at the time of hearing, by himself or his counsel, for that purpose; and a copy of the petition will be furnished to any creditor or contributory of the said company requiring the same, by the undersigned, on payment of the regulated charge for the same.

F. G. RUSSELL,
Solicitor for the Petitioner.

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