June 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 875

NOTICE.

I
N accordance with section 7 of “The Foreign Companies
Act, 1884,” and section 354 of “The Mining Act, 1891,”
it is hereby notified that the office in the Colony of New
Zealand of the Island Block Gold-mining Company (Limited)
is situated at Island Block, Tuapeka, Otago.
E. A. HEINEKEY,
General Manager and Attorney of the
said company.

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N
OTICE is hereby given that the Partnership hitherto sub-
sisting between EPHRAIM TOOMER and HENRY WILLIAM
TOOMER, as Boot Manufacturers, under the style or firm of
“Toomer Brothers and Co.,” has been dissolved as and from
the 19th day of May, 1892, and that the business will in
future be carried on by the said Henry William Toomer
alone, under the style of “Toomer Brothers and Co.,” and he
will receive all debts due to the firm, and will pay all lia-
bilities.
Dated this 19th day of May, 1892.
HENRY W. TOOMER.
EPHRAIM TOOMER.
Witness to signature of Henry W. Toomer—Henry W.
Weston, Solicitor, Christchurch.
Witness to signature of Ephraim Toomer—Beauchamp
Lane, Solicitor, Christchurch.

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FOREST FLORA OF NEW ZEALAND. By T. KIRK,
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INTRODUCTORY CLASS-BOOK OF BOTANY FOR
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APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 848, 851
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. 856
LAND—
Notice of Intention to take, for Road .. .. 853
Permanently reserved .. .. 851
Rural, open for Sale or Selection .. .. 849
Set apart for River Trust .. .. 847
Taken for Railway .. .. 855
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. 874
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. 874
MISCELLANEOUS—
Assessor of Native Land Court resigned .. .. 852
Bonus for the Manufacture of Pig-iron .. .. 853
Bonus for the Manufacture of Salt .. .. 854
Census Returns .. .. .. 864
Civil Service Senior Examination .. .. 854
Examination of Mine Managers .. .. 854
Gisborne High School Board to be subject to Public
Bodies’ Powers Acts.. .. .. 847
Masterton Agricultural and Pastoral Association
incorporated .. .. .. 847
Meteorological Observations .. .. .. 874
Notices to Mariners .. .. .. 853
Officiating Ministers .. .. .. 855
Present Position of Indian Mutiny Relief Fund .. 851
Proposed Loan .. .. .. 852
Road Board Elections .. .. .. 854
Special Order.. .. .. .. 852
Te Makarini Scholarships .. .. .. 854
Tenders for Horse Forage for New Zealand Rail-
ways .. .. .. .. 855
Tenders for Iron Castings for New Zealand Rail-
ways .. .. .. .. 855
Tenders for Sawn Timber for New Zealand Rail-
ways .. .. .. .. 854
Vaccination Stations .. .. .. 848
Validating Application for License .. .. 848
Vital Statistics .. .. .. 871
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 859
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.. .. .. .. 874
VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. .. 852

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