Dec. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1601

SANDON No. 145 AND CARNARVON No. 348, LOTS 73 AND 74. 92-440. Transfer dated the 25th day of March, 1892, from Tapa te Whata to Henry Corish Bennett.

TAONUI AHUATURANGA 6E3, No. 1. 92-504. Transfer dated the 29th day of September, 1892, from Tapita Matina to Edward Joshua Riddiford.

AORANGI No. 1, SECTION 4A. 92-556. Lease dated the 15th day of August, 1892, from Amiria Paora and others to Joseph Saunders.

"Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1892."

THE Native Land Court being now prepared to deal with applications for investigation of titles under the above Act, the attention of persons interested is directed to the rules and regulations under the Act, published for general information in Gazette No. 92, of the 24th day of November, 1892, page 1566.

All applications, together with the prescribed fees, must be forwarded in the first instance to the Registrar of the Court at Wellington. Copies of the regulations can be obtained from the Registrars of the Court in the several districts.

Dated this 29th day of November, 1892.

G. B. DAVY,
Chief Judge.

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 15th September, 1892.

IN pursuance of regulations under "The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886," notice is hereby given that for the Senior Examination of January, 1894, the period of literature will be the reign of Queen Anne, and the special books will be Shakespeare’s King Henry V. and Lamb’s Essays of Elia.

W. P. REEVES,
Minister of Education.

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 on or before the 4th day of January, 1893.

2267. WILLIAM HUDSON DAVIS.—1 rood, Section 376, Town of Wanganui (Victoria Avenue). In occupation of H. Ross and of Charitable Aid Board.

2268. WILLIAM REEVE.—34 acres 3 roods 32 perches, Suburban Sections 230 and 232, Town of Foxton. In occupation of George Nye.

2269. WILLIAM HENRY QUICK.—1 acre and 35 perches, being Section 471 and part of Section 472, City of Wellington (Bolton Street and Wellington Terrace). In occupation of Applicant and tenants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of November, 1892, 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 within one month after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

7044. JOHN MERRY.—22 acres, Rural Section 9470, Block XII., Waimate Survey District. Occupied by Harry Bell Johnstone.

7045. ROBERT GILBERT.—7 acres 1 rood 3 perches, Rural Section 7382 and part 1122, Block XI., Pigeon Bay Survey District. Occupied by H. J. Bennett.

7046. JONAS PETER PETERSEN.—20 acres, Rural Section 11033, Blocks VI., Okain’s, and II., Gough’s Survey Districts. Occupied by Applicant.

7047. PETER MARTIN JOHNSTON.—2 roods, Sections 1071 and 1074, City of Christchurch. Occupied by P. Clark and Applicant.

7048. MICHAEL CURRAN.—10 acres, part Rural Section 695, Block XIV., Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by John Thomas Green.

7049. JOHN COLES.—1 rood 37 perches, Lots 53 and 54, Plan 631, part Rural Section 62, Borough of Sydenham. Occupied by Applicant.

7050. DEBORAH NEILSON.—1 rood, Lots 9 and 10, Plan 521, part Rural Section 69, Town District of Linwood. Unoccupied.

7051. MARY ANN BOND WARE.—20 perches, part Lot 88, Christchurch Town Reserves. Occupied by Applicant.

7052. HERBERT COLE.—29 perches, part Rural Section 33, City of Christchurch. Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 28th day of November, 1892, 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 herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

1230. MARTHA ADAMS, WILLIAM ADAMS, and PERCY BOLLAND ADAMS.—11·6 perches, part of Section 342, City of Nelson. Occupied by Henry Bradley.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of November, 1892, at the Lands Registry Office, Nelson.

H. EYRE KENNY,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act, 1885," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

1080. ARTHUR JAMES COTTERILL, Applicant.—10 perches, more or less, Lot 2 of Town Section 139, Napier. Occupied by Frederick Wilson and Richard Thorp.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of November, 1892, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar.

643

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional perpetual lease of Section 13, Block X., Kurow District, described in Vol. xc., folio 213, of the Register-book, of which MARY ANN QUALTER, Wife of MICHAEL QUALTER, of Riversdale, Farmer, is the registered Proprietress, and evidence having been lodged as to the loss of the original lease, I hereby give notice that I will issue the provisional lease, as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 15th day of December, 1892.

Dated this 28th day of November, 1892, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
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 from the date of publication hereof.

Sections 40, 42, 44, Block X., North Harbour and Blueskin District.—GEORGE FINDLAY, Applicant. Occupied by Alexander Stewart. No. 4010.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 28th day of November, 1892, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
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 on or before the 2nd day of January, 1893.

WILLIAM KNOWLES CORNTHWAITE.—Parts of Allotments 4 and 13, Parish of Maungatawhiri, containing 112 acres 2 roods 28 perches. In the occupation of Applicant. 2920.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 26th day of November, 1892, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

THEO. KISSLING,
District Land Registrar.

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APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of provisional certificates of title for Sections Nos. 603, 604, 605, and 606, Patea District, described in Register-book, Vol. iii., folios 278 and 279, and evidence having been given as to the loss of the original grants, I give notice that I will issue the provisional certificates, as requested, unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged at this office on or before the 15th day of December next.

Dated this 24th day of November, 1892, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

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