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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

Officiating Ministers for 1894.—Notice No. 31.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 22nd October, 1894.

PURSUANT to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand passed in the forty-fourth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, and intituled “The Marriage Act, 1880,” the following name of an Officiating Minister within the meaning of the said Act is published for general information:—

Church of the Province of New Zealand, commonly called the Church of England.

The Reverend Edgar Herbert Wyatt.

E. J. VON DADELSZEN,
Registrar-General.

NOTICE.—FREDERICK TUCKER ASTON, Esq., of 61, Gresham House, Old Broad Street, London, E.C., a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Judicature in England, has been this day appointed by his Honour the Chief Justice a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of New Zealand in England under the 2nd section of “The Commissioners of the Supreme Court Act, 1875,” for the purpose of administering and taking all such oaths, affidavits, and affirmations as in the said section mentioned.

Dated this 22nd day of October, 1894.

D. G. A. COOPER,
Registrar,

Crown Lands Notices.

Pastoral Runs liable to Forfeiture.

PURSUANT to section 188 of “The Land Act, 1885,” notice is hereby given to the following persons that the under-mentioned pastoral licenses are liable to forfeiture; and that, if the rent overdue thereon be not paid within three months of date, the licenses will be declared forfeited.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Otago, for Lease.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 4th September, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned pastoral runs will be offered for lease by public auction a Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 7th day of November, 1894:—

Run 121L, Waikouaiti County: Area, about 420 acres; term, 10 years; upset annual rental, £15 15s.

This area comprises part of the Stoneburn Run, last held under license by Sir Francis D. Bell. It contains broken pastoral country, well watered; distant from Palmerston about ten miles.

Run 206D (Class I.), Maniototo County: Area, about 3,940 acres; term, 9 years; upset annual rental, £20; valuation for improvements, £50.

This run is situated between Kyeburn Hundred and the summit of Kakanui Range, with outlets by tracks to Kyeburn and Naseby. Its altitude varies from 2,000ft. to 5,000ft. John Malloch was the last licensee of the country. Possession of the above will be given on date of sale.

Valuation for improvements on Run 206D must be paid on same date.

Both runs will be sold generally in accordance with the provisions of Part VI. of “The Land Act, 1892.”

Purchasers must deposit the statutory declaration required by section 62 of the said Act, and pay the first half-year’s rent, together with license fee (£1 1s.), on fall of the hammer.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Auckland, Adams, and Campbell Islands for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 24th August, 1894.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following pastoral leases will be submitted to auction in the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon on Wednesday, the 21st day of November, 1894:—

Run 501, being northern part of the Auckland Islands: High and broken; term, 21 years from 1st March, 1895; upset annual rental, £2. Area, 38,600 acres.

Run 502, being southern portion of the Auckland Islands: High, broken country; term, 21 years from 1st March, 1895; upset annual rental, £5. Area, 75,600 acres.

Run 510, being Adams Island: High, broken country; term, 21 years from 1st March, 1895; upset annual rental, £2. Area, 25,000 acres.

Run 511, being the Campbell Island: High, broken country; term, 21 years from 1st March, 1895; upset annual rental, £2. Area, 28,000 acres.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Southland for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 9th August, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned land will be open for sale or selection on and after the 14th November, 1894, and may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on lease in perpetuity.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Southland | Chatton .. | 21 | IV. | 34 2 0 | 1 5 0 | 43 2 6 | 1 3 | 1 1 7 | 1 0 | 0 17 3
Open undulating land; soil good; well watered. Distant about three miles from Waikaka Township.

Southland | New River .. | 18 | VIII. | 75 3 12 | 2 0 0 | 151 13 0 | 2 0 | 3 15 10 | 1 7·2 | 3 0 8
Three-fourths open land; balance covered with inferior bush, suitable only for firewood. The whole is low-lying and swampy. It is about 50ft. above sea-level, and is situated about five miles from Forest Hill railway siding.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Southland | Hokonui .. | 806 | .. | 37 0 27 | 0 12 6 | 23 4 7 | 0 7½ | 0 11 7 | 0 6 | 0 9 3
Land partly open; balance covered with bush of no commercial value; about 300ft. above sea-level. Distant about three miles from East Dipton Township.

Southland | New River | 51 | X. | 62 2 10 | 0 15 0 | 46 18 5 | 0 9 | 1 3 6 | 0 7·2 | 0 18 10

" | Hundred Ditto .. | 52 | " | 75 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 56 5 0 | 0 9 | 1 8 2 | 0 7·2 | 1 2 6

" | " .. | 53 | " | 75 3 27 | 0 15 0 | 56 18 9 | 0 9 | 1 8 6 | 0 7·2 | 1 2 10

These sections are all low-lying, partly swampy; covered with timber fit for fencing and firewood; height, 150ft. above sea-level. They are distant about five miles from Makarewa Railway-station.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner Crown Lands.