JAN. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 13

Plans may be seen at the principal post-offices in the district, and at this office, where full particulars can also be obtained.

One-fifth of the purchase-money must be deposited on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, together with £1 Crown-grant fee, within thirty days, or the deposit will be forfeited.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale by Public Auction of Sections in the Township of Makotuku.

District Land and Survey Office,
Wellington, 13th December, 1892.

IT is hereby notified, in terms of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the sections in the Township of Makotuku enumerated in the accompanying Schedule will be offered for sale for cash by public auction, at the Survey Office, Wanganui, on Thursday, the 9th February, 1893, at 3 p.m.

SCHEDULE.
MAKOTUKU TOWNSHIP.

Block I.
A. R. P. | £ s. d. | A. R. P. | £ s. d.
1 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0 | 11 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0
2 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 12 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
3 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 13 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
4 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 14 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
5 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 15 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
6 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 16 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
7 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 17 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
8 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 18 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
9 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 19 | 0 1 9 | 6 10 0
10 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0

Block II.
20 | 0 1 10 | 7 10 0 | 33 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
21 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 34 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
22 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 35 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
23 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 36 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
24 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 37 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
25 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 38 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
26 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 39 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
27 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 40 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
28 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 41 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
31 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0 | 42 | 0 1 2 | 6 10 0
32 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0

Block III.
63 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0 | 73 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0
64 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 74 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
65 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 75 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
66 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 76 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
67 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 77 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
68 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 78 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
69 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 79 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
70 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 80 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
71 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 81 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
72 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0 | 82 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0

Block IV.
43 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0 | 53 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0
44 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 54 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
45 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 55 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
46 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 56 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
47 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 57 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
48 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 58 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
49 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 59 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
50 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 60 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
51 | 0 1 0 | 6 0 0 | 61 | 0 1 0 | 5 0 0
52 | 0 1 0 | 7 10 0 | 62 | 0 1 0 | 6 10 0

This township forms a portion of the Waimarino Block, and is situated on the west bank of the Makotuku River, on the main road between Karioi and Pipiriki, being distant about eighteen miles from the latter place. The land is level and covered with mixed bush consisting of rimu, matai, tawa, hinau, maire, and the usual undergrowth. The soil is good throughout.

Plans may be seen at the principal post-offices in the district and at this office, where full particulars can also be obtained.

One-fifth of the purchase-money must be deposited on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, together with £1 Crown-grant fee, within thirty days, or the deposit will be forfeited.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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.

Native Land Court Notices.

“Native Land Court Act, 1880.”—Notice of Time and Place for inspecting Plan after Interlocutory Order.—Manga-ohane.

Native Land Court Office,
Wellington, 29th December, 1892.

WHEREAS at a Court held at Hastings, on the 10th day of March, 1885, an order was made respecting the aforesaid block of land that a certificate of title should be made and issued when a proper survey should be in the possession of the Court:

Now notice is hereby given that the plan of the said land will be deposited for inspection at the Native Land Court-house, Hastings, from the 24th day of January, 1893, to the 3rd day of February, 1893.

Any person desirous of objecting to the boundaries of the said block, as defined by the said plan, must leave notice thereof in writing, stating the grounds of objection, with the Registrar of the Native Land Court at Wellington, on or before the 3rd day of February next ensuing. Such objections will be heard and determined on the 13th day of February next by the Native Land Court which will then be sitting at Hastings for the purpose of rehearing the Manga-ohane Block.

W. BRIDSON,
Registrar.

Sitting of Court.—Waipaoa Block.

Native Land Court,
Gisborne, 29th December, 1892.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Native Land Court sitting at Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay, on the 30th day of January, 1893 (or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow), will make inquiry respecting such of the owners of the blocks of land mentioned in the Schedule hereto as are under any disability, and for them respectively appoint Trustees.

JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.
WAIPAOA No. 3, Waipaoa No. 4, Waipaoa No. 6, Waipaoa No. 7, Waipaoa No. 8, Waipaoa No. 9, and Waipaoa No. 10.

“The Native Land Court Act, 1886,” and its Amendments.

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 29th December, 1892.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Helensville, Kaipara, on the 19th day of January, 1893, to hear and determine the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of which applications have been received by the Registrar, and all such other matters as may be lawfully brought before it.

H. F. EDGER, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.
APPLICATION UNDER “THE EQUITABLE OWNERS ACT, 1886.”