Mar. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 517

Land Transfer Act Notices.

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 on or before the 15th day of April next.

1126. WILLIAM READ BLOOMFIELD, JOHN LUCAS READ BLOOMFIELD, FREDERICK READ BLOOMFIELD, HENRY HERBERT READ BLOOMFIELD, and ERNEST ALBERT EDWARD READ BLOOMFIELD.—198 acres, Pakake a Whirikoka No. 3 Block, in the Poverty Bay District. In occupation of Applicants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 9th day of March, 1895, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

THOMAS HALL,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

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A STATUTORY declaration of the loss of certificate of title, Vol. lxxxix., folio 158, whereof THOMAS ELMSLY is the registered proprietor, having been lodged with me, and an application having been made for the issue of a provisional certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue the provisional certificate of title as requested at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch, this 12th day of March, 1895.

J. M. BATHAM,
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.

7274. HENRY GIBBS.—3 acres 3 roods, part Rural Section 834, Block XI., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

7275. THOMAS HENSHALL.—49 acres, part Rural Sections 1682 and 1778, Blocks VII. and VIII., Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

7276. GEORGE FERGUSON.—125 acres 3 roods, part Rural Sections 2261 and 2501, Block IV., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied by Mary Ferguson.

7277. JAMES REID.—200 acres, Rural Sections 13976, 14150, and 14151, Block III., Akaroa Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

7278. ELIZA WHITE.—13¾ perches, part Rural Section 235, Borough of Sydenham. Occupied by Charles Dunns.

7279. WILLIAM ANDERSON.—95 acres and 24 perches, Rural Sections 1405, 1566, 2707, 4825, 4826, Block VIII., Halswell Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 11th day of March, 1895, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

J. M. BATHAM,
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 calendar month from the date of publication hereof.

Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 63, Block III., Papakaio District.—MARY DALGLIESH, HAWTHORN STEWART, JOHN DALGLIESH, ANNE STEWART, Applicants. Occupied by Thomas McClurg, the said Hawthorn Stewart, and Mary Dalgliesh. No. 4105.

Part of Section 72, Block VII., Town District.—CHRISTINA DOROTHEA CUTTEN, Applicant. Unoccupied. No. 4106.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 11th day of March, 1895, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

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APPLICATION having been made to me to register a dealing affecting Lot 1, on Plan No. 26, part of Section 36, Block IX., Invercargill Hundred, being part of the land included in Mortgage No. 3572, given by JOHN KINGSLAND to the Bank of Australasia, and evidence having been lodged with me of the loss of the outstanding duplicate of the said mortgage, I hereby give notice that I intend to register such dealing, and dispense with the production of the said duplicate mortgage, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of the gazetting of this notice.

Dated this 7th day of March, 1895, at the Lands Registry Office, Invercargill.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.

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Mining Notices.

[Mining Act, 1891.
FOURTH SCHEDULE.

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT WATER-RACE.

District: Ohinemuri.
Date: 17th December, 1894.

TO the Warden at Paeroa.—I hereby give notice that I intend to construct a water-race to divert and use water for mining purposes, commencing at a point on the Waitawheta Creek about 4 chains above Franklin’s house; thence by a tunnel running east 300ft.; thence by a race half a mile to creek running through Franklin’s property, called Waipumahana; thence by race to Ohinemuri River, and terminating at Waihi.

The length of such race is 7 miles or thereabouts, and its intended course is north to New Year Licensed Holding on the Ohinemuri River, at Waihi.

The mean depth of such race is 4ft. 6in., and the mean breadth is 12ft.; and it is proposed to divert 15 Government sluice-heads of water. It passes through or near to private property known as Sections 50, 51, 57, 58, 66, and 170, Waitawheta.

Cost of construction: £1,500.
Time required for construction: 12 months.
Number and date of miner’s right: 19716.
Mark on pegs: I.

ALEX. MACKAY, Applicant.

Any person objecting to the granting of this application must lodge his objection in writing at the Warden’s Office at Paeroa within fourteen clear days from the date hereof.
Hearing at 10 o’clock a.m. on the 26th March, 1895.

H. EYRE KENNY,
Warden.

Warden’s Office, Paeroa, 17th December, 1894, at 3.55 p.m.
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STATEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF A COMPANY.

Name of company: The Ravenscliff Mining Company (Limited).
When formed, and date of registration: 23rd June, 1890.
Whether in active operation or not: In active operation.
Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Waikakaho, Marlborough, New Zealand; Charles Henry Turner.
Nominal capital: £60,000.
Amount of capital subscribed: £38,290.
Amount of capital paid up in cash: £16,909.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders, and amount of cash received for same: £38,290; £16,909.
Paid-up value of scrip given to shareholders on which no cash has been paid: £21,318.
Number of shares into which capital is divided: 60,000.
Number of shares allotted: 38,290.
Amount paid up per share: £1 per share, less calls in arrear, as stated below.
Amount called up per share: £1.
Number and amount of calls in arrear: 7, by 2 shareholders; £63.
Number of shares forfeited: Nil.
Number of forfeited shares sold, and money received for same: Nil.
Number of shareholders at time of registration of company: 282.
Total amount of dividends declared: Nil.
Total amount of dividends paid: Nil.
Total amount of unclaimed dividends: Nil.
Amount of cash at banker’s: £341 9s. 6d.
Amount of cash in hand: £27 9s.
Amount of debts directly due to company: There are no debts owing to the company beyond calls overdue, as stated above.
Amount of debts considered good: Nil.
Amount of contingent liabilities of company: No contingent liabilities; but there are liabilities amounting to £8,315 6s. 8d.—viz., debentures, £4,925; other liabilities, £3,390 6s. 8d.: total, £8,315 6s. 8d.

I, Charles Henry Turner, the Manager of the Ravenscliff Mining Company (Limited), do solemnly and sincerely declare that this is to the best of my belief a true and complete statement of the affairs of the said company at the 31st day of December, 1894; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

C. H. TURNER.

Declared at Blenheim, this 6th day of March, 1895, before me—R. D. Nosworthy, J P.
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