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.

7009. THOMAS BROOKS.—50 acres 2 roods 34 perches,
      part Rural Section 3345, Block X., Leeston Survey District.
      Occupied by Applicant.

7010. THOMAS BROOKS.—113 acres 1 rood 30 perches,
      Rural Sections 7370 and 8955, and part 3654 and 3690,
      Blocks IX. and X., Leeston Survey District. Occupied by
      Applicant.

7011. JOHN FRIZZELL.—165 acres, Rural Sections
      6000, 8055, and 10446, Block XV., Mairaki Survey District,
      and Block XIII., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied by
      Applicant.

7012. ANNE GARTLAN, RACHEL SHARMAN, and
      HELEN MAIR.—3 roods 11½ perches, Lot 12 and part 11,
      Plan 964, part Rural Section 1547, Block I., Patiti Survey
      District. Occupied by Applicants.

7013. WILLIAM JAMES TENNENT.—175 acres, Rural
      Sections 13740, 13741, 13916, and 13917, Blocks XV. and
      XVI., Opihi Survey District. Occupied by Mark Seales.

7014. WILLIAM ROBINSON.—1 rood 27½ perches, part
      Section 60, Town of Akaroa. Occupied by George Dearsley.

7015. MATILDA ALLWRIGHT.—20 perches, part Section
      321, Town of Lyttelton. Occupied by — Shirley.

7016. HONOUR ANDREW.—1 rood 19 perches, parts
      Rural Section 154, Block XV., Christchurch Survey District.
      Occupied by Applicant and R. Thompson.

7017. THE OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND INVESTMENT
      COMPANY (LIMITED).—40 acres, Rural Section 4227,
      Block XVI., Tengawai Survey District. Occupied by Applicant Company.

7018. ROBERT THEW.—1 acre 2 roods 28 perches, part
      Rural Section 3159, Block VI., Geraldine Survey District.
      Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 31st day of May, 1892, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

Mining Notices.

IN compliance with "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,"
it is hereby notified that the office in the colony of the
Blue Spur and Gabriel's Gully Consolidated Gold Company
(Limited) is situated at Blue Spur, Otago.

J. STEWARD JACKSON,
General Manager.

In the matter of "The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,"
and of the Great Mercury Gold-mining Company (No
Liability).

NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named company,
duly registered in New South Wales by virtue of the
No Liability Mining Companies Act, has commenced to
carry on business in New Zealand, at Kuaotunu, in the Provincial District of Auckland, New Zealand; and that the
office of the said company in New Zealand is at Nos. 40 and
41, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Queen Street, Auckland, where legal proceedings of any kind may be served
upon it, and to which notices of any kind may be addressed
or given.

Dated this 3rd day of May, 1892.

ARCHIBALD SMITH,
Attorney for the said company in New
Zealand.

THE HORSESHOE BEND (KAWARAU RIVER) GOLD-
MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 202 of
"The Companies Act, 1882," that a General Meeting
of the members of the above-named company will be held at
the registered office of the company, Exchange Court,
Princes Street, Dunedin, on Friday, the 5th day of August,
1892, at 12 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of having
an account laid before them showing the manner in which
the winding-up has been conducted, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator; and also of
determining, by extraordinary resolution, the manner in which
the books, accounts, and documents of the company and the
Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.

Dated at Dunedin, this 26th day of May, 1892.

AND. HAMILTON,
Liquidator.

MacGregor and North, Solicitors in the winding-up.

SUCCESS GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

An extraordinary general meeting of the Success Gold-
mining Company (Limited), duly convened and held
at the company's office, Victoria Arcade, Auckland, on Monday, the 16th May, 1892, the subjoined extraordinary resolution was duly passed: "That it has been proved to the
satisfaction of the shareholders that the company cannot, by
reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it
is advisable to wind up the same, and that the same be
now wound up." And at the same meeting JOSEPH J.
MACKY, of Auckland, was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of such winding-up.

JOSEPH J. MACKY,
Liquidator.

Auckland, 19th May, 1892.

TOKATEA GOLD-MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED).

NOTICE is hereby given that the office of the above
company has been removed to Nos. 40 and 41, New
Zealand Insurance Buildings, Auckland; and also that Mr.
HENRY GILFILLAN, Jun., has been appointed Manager of the
above company, in place of Mr. William Horne, resigned.

P. J. TIERNEY,
H. BRETT,
Directors.

Auckland, 13th May, 1892.

Private Advertisements.

BOROUGH OF KAIAPOI.

In the matter of "The Public Works Act, 1882," and the
amendments thereof.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed by the Kaiapoi Borough Council, under the provisions of "The
Public Works Act, 1882," and the amendments thereof, to
execute a certain public work, to wit, the acquiring and
maintenance of a public drain through part of Rural Section
No. 321, from Hugh Street to Fuller Street, in the Borough
of Kaiapoi; and for the purpose of such public work the land
described in the Schedule hereto is required to be taken.
And notice is further hereby given that the plan of the said
drain and of the land so required to be taken is deposited in
the office of the said Kaiapoi Borough Council, and is there
open for inspection. And notice is further hereby given that
all persons affected by the execution of the said public work
or by the taking of the said land shall, if they have any well-grounded objections to the execution of such public work or
to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and
send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Town Clerk of the Borough of
Kaiapoi, at Kaiapoi.

THE SCHEDULE HEREINBEFORE REFERRED TO.

Approximate
Area.

Rural
Section.

Situat

Borough of

A. R. P.
0 0 22 1
Part 321
Between Hugh and
Fuller Streets

Kaiapoi.

Dated this 30th day of May, 1892.

WILLIAM DOUBLEDAY, Mayor.
ROBERT CHAPMAN, Town Clerk.

THE REEFTON ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION OF
POWER AND LIGHTING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given that, at the extraordinary
general meeting of the shareholders of the above
company, held the 5th day of May, 1892, the following
special resolution was passed unanimously: "That the
Reefton Electrical Transmission of Power and Lighting
Company (Limited) be wound up voluntarily, in terms of
'The Companies Act, 1882;' and that the assets of the said
company be sold to the Reefton Electric Light and Power
Company (Limited) for such sum as will cover the liabilities
of the before-mentioned company, in terms of the prospectus
issued to shareholders, and dated the 21st day of April,
1892." And that at the extraordinary general meeting of the
shareholders, held the 20th day of May, 1892, the said special
resolution was unanimously confirmed.

Dated at Reefton, this 21st day of May, 1892.

MORRIS LEVY,
P. SALMON,
W. HINDMARSH,
Directors.
Secretary.