1134
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57

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.

Applicants: ELEANOR MAUDE HAMERTON, of Ingle-
wood, and ANNIS ELIZA HAMERTON, of Lepperton.—
Section No. 1601, Town of New Plymouth, 1 rood 1 perch.
Unoccupied.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 12th day of July, 1893, at the Lands Registry
Office, New Plymouth.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
453

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

ALBERT CRACROFT FOOKES, of New Plymouth,
Land Broker.—Part of Section No. 916, Town of New
Plymouth, 14 perches. Unoccupied.

JAMES DANIEL RAMSDEN, of Pourere, Hawke's Bay.
—Sections Nos. 1348 and 1349, Town of New Plymouth, 2
roods 4 perches. In occupation of Alexander Davidson, Coal
Merchant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 13th day of July, 1893, at the Lands Registry
Office, New Plymouth.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
454

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

7267. ISAAC MOOREHEAD THOMPSON.—20 acres 3
      roods 35 perches, Lots 16A, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45,
      46, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 64, 65, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77,
      78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116,
      117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, and 123, and three "reserves,"
      Plan 349, parts Rural Section 4844, Block VI., Wakanui
      Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

7268. SAMUEL GIBBS.—20 acres, Rural Section 1127,
      Blocks XI. and XII., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied
      by Applicant.

7269. WILLIAM JENNER BROOKER.—1 rood 29
      perches, part Lots 116, 117, and 118, Plan 63, being part
      Rural Section 72, Borough of Sydenham. Occupied by —
      McKelvie.

7270. GEORGE COE.—20 acres, Rural Section 4096,
      Block X., Wakanui Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

7271. ELIZABETH FRANCES DYER.—21 acres 2 roods
      35 perches, Rural Section 1874, Block III., Halswell Survey
      District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 15th day of July, 1893, at the Lands Registry
Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.
455

Mining Notices.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Amazon Gold-mining Company as a limited com-
pany, under the provisions of "The Mining Companies Act,
1886," and amendments thereof.

1. The name of the company is to be the Amazon Gold-
   mining Company (Limited).

2. The place of operations is at Big River, County of
   Inangahua, and Colony of New Zealand.

3. The registered office of the company will be situate at
   Reefton.

4. The nominal capital of the company is three thousand
   pounds, in twenty-four thousand shares of two shillings and
   sixpence each.

5. The number of shares subscribed for is sixteen thousand
   eight hundred and fifty, being more than two-thirds of the
   entire number of shares in the company.

6. The number of paid-up shares is nil.

7. The amount already paid up is nil.

8. The name of the Manager is William Willis.

9. The names, addresses, and occupations of the share-
   holders, and the number of shares held by each at this date,
   are as follow:—

David Young, Reefton, Miner .. .. .. 500
James Young, Lyell, Blacksmith .. .. .. 500
P. S. Browning, Reefton, Mining Agent .. .. 500
W. Cochrane, Reefton, Stablekeeper .. .. 250
Jas. G. Wilson, Reefton, Hotelkeeper .. .. 250
J. J. Lawson, Reefton, Draper .. .. .. 500
T. O'Neill, Reefton, Butcher .. .. .. 250
E. A. McMaster, Reefton, Resident .. .. 250
Michael Cullen, Reefton, Miner .. .. .. 2,000
Minnie Shanks, Lyell, Hotelkeeper .. .. 500
George Collings, Reefton, Driver .. .. .. 200
John Cox, Reefton, Bellman .. .. .. 500
John Willis, Reefton, Miner .. .. .. 1,000
J. A. Raw, Dunedin, Merchant .. .. .. 1,000
R. H. Fisher, Christchurch, Broker .. .. 1,000
W. J. Watson, jun., Dunedin, Broker .. .. 1,000
P. A. Lyders, Mornington, Contractor .. .. 1,000
Thomas Allen, Dunedin, Clerk .. .. .. 500
Thomas Bennett, Hastings, Resident .. .. 500
R. J. Pinckney, Hastings, Clerk .. .. .. 500
William Willis, Reefton, Mining Agent .. .. 500
John Ching, Reefton, Merchant .. .. .. 400
John McTaggart, Big River, Carpenter .. .. 500
W. Patterson, Big River, Contractor .. .. 250
P. Costello, Big River, Miner .. .. .. 250
John Phelan, Big River, Miner .. .. .. 250
F. Flannaghan, Reefton, Miner .. .. .. 300
M. Curren, Big River, Miner .. .. .. 300
Robert Dash, Big River, Hotelkeeper .. .. 250
Daniel Twoomey, Big River, Miner .. .. 500
Charles Hall, Big River, Miner .. .. .. 250
P. Walsh, Big River, Contractor .. .. .. 250
Albert Warring, Big River, Blacksmith .. .. 150
William Willis (in trust for M. Cullen) .. .. 7,150

24,000

Dated this 14th day of July, 1893.
WILLIAM WILLIS,
Manager.

I, William Willis, do solemnly and sincerely declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended company.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and
   knowledge, true in every particular.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously
believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of
the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Jus-
tices of the Peace Act, 1882."

WILLIAM WILLIS.

Taken before me, at Reefton, this 14th day of July, 1893—
Walter Irving, J.P.
464

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO RENEW WATER-RACE
LICENSE.

Queenstown, 5th June, 1893.
To the Mining Registrar at Queenstown of the Otago Mining
District, and all other persons whom it may concern.

TAKE notice that it is intended to renew my water-race
license No. 301 (4th June, 1878), to divert and use
water for mining purposes, the present description of which
is as follows — Commencing at a point in Pleasant Creek,
Upper Shotover, by the "Clay Hill," from a dam 16ft. high,
granted by Warden Hickson; thence on the south side of
Pleasant Creek across 5 acres of slip-country, that is piled
and scrubbed to keep the slip up, and terminating at my
claim on the eastern side of Pleasant Creek Terrace, Upper
Shotover; and that such renewed license shall be subject to
the same annual payment and to the like conditions, and
shall confer the like privileges, including the right of renewal,
as were and are conferred by the said license No. 301.

The length of such race is two miles or thereabouts; and its
intended course is about east and west down the side of
Pleasant Creek, and north and south or thereabouts across
Pleasant Creek Terrace, and thence about east and west to
my claim.

Term of renewal license to be fifteen years, with right of
renewal at end of said term.

The mean depth of such race is 2ft., and the mean breadth
is 2ft. 6in.; and it is proposed to divert ten Government
heads of water, being the quantity of water already held
under the said license No. 301. Priority to the said water
to date from, and including, the 4th June, 1878, and preserv-
ing all other priorities and rights of every description to the
said race.

Time required for construction: Already constructed and
in use.

Number and date of miner's right: 69117; 1st August,
1892.

ROBERT JOHNSON, Applicant
(By his Solicitor, Wesley Turton).