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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 10

Lands in Auckland for Sale by Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 26th January, 1895.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned rural lands will be offered for sale by public auction at this office on Friday, the 22nd day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m. :

Russell Survey District (Bay of Islands County) : Section 7, Block I., 7 acres ; upset price, £7. Open land, with swampy gully, near Russell, and lying between the recreation reserve and cemetery.

Maungakaramea Parish (Whangarei County) : Section 136, 4 acres ; upset price, £24. Situated near Maungakaramea Wharf, and weighted with £588 10s. for improvements effected.

Terms of Sale.—One-fifth of the purchase-money on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown-grant fee, within thirty days thereafter.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Southland Land District, to be offered for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 28th January, 1895.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned pastoral runs will be offered for lease by public auction at this office, on Wednesday, the 20th March, 1895, at noon.

Run No. 512, being the Antipodes Islands, containing 1,510 acres ; term, twenty-one years ; upset annual rental, £1.

Run No. 513, being the Bounty Islands, containing 335 acres 2 roods ; term, twenty-one years ; upset annual rental, £1.

Run No. 514, being the Enderby and Rose Islands, containing 1,995 acres ; term, twenty-one years ; upset annual rental, £1.

Six months’ rent in advance and license-fee (£1 1s.) to be paid on the fall of the hammer.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Native Land Court Notices.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS William Lockwood Hirst, of Palmerston North, sheep-farmer, a person claiming to have purchased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Oruaanga Nos. 1, 2, and 3 Blocks, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the purchase of other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Wellington District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act : And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to Robert Ward, Esq., a Judge of the Native Land Court, for inquiry as aforesaid : I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, Whanganui, on the 21st day of February, 1895, at 10 a.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1895.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Joseph Edward Nathan, of Wellington, merchant, a person claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Kai-Iwi Native Reserve, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Wellington District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act : And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to Robert Ward, Esq., a Judge of the Native Land Court, for inquiry as aforesaid : I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, Whanganui, on the 21st day of February, 1895, at 10 a.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1895.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Joseph Edward Nathan, of Wellington, merchant, a person claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Otahakino Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Wellington District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act : And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to Robert Ward, Esq., a Judge of the Native Land Court, for inquiry as aforesaid : I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, Whanganui, on the 21st day of February, 1895, at 10 a.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1895.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Arthur Henry Richardson, of Kai-Iwi, farmer, a person claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Motuhou Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Wellington District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act : And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to Robert Ward, Esq., a Judge of the Native Land Court, for inquiry as aforesaid : I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, Whanganui, on the 21st day of February, 1895, at 10 a.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1895.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS James Alexander and David Peat, both of Whanganui, farmers, persons claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Pakaraka No. 1 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, have notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Wellington District, and have requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act : And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to Robert Ward, Esq., a Judge of the Native Land Court, for inquiry as aforesaid : I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, Whanganui, on the 21st day of February, 1895, at 10 a.m.

Dated at Wellington, this 1st day of February, 1895.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON,
Registrar.

Application to the Validation Court under “The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893.”

IN THE VALIDATION COURT,
HOLDEN AT GISBORNE.

In the matter of “The Native Land (Validation of Titles) Act, 1893 ”; and in the matter of the Paremata Block.

a. WE, James Carroll and Wiremu Pere, both of Gisborne, in the Provincial District of Auckland, members of the House of Representatives of New Zealand, apply under the above-mentioned Act for relief against Henri Loisel, of Waihau, in the County of Cook, in respect of mesne profits of the Paremata Block, situate within the Native Land Court District of Gisborne, since the 1st day of January, 1889.

b. We desire to appear before the Validation Court on Monday, the 11th day of March, 1895, at half-past 10 o’clock in the forenoon, or at the first sitting of the Court thereafter.

c. The relief claimed by the applicants against the said Henri Loisel is the payment by the said Henri Loisel to the