April 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 709

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 on or before the 30th day of May,
1896.

2542. EDWIN JOHNSON.—21 acres 3 roods 20 perches,
      part of Mangakuta Block, Wairarapa District. In occupa-
      tion of William Gascoyen Beard.

2543. WILLIAM CROTHERS FITZGERALD. — 36·9
      perches, part of Section 512, City of Wellington. Part in
      occupation of Applicant, and part in occupation of Messrs.
      Blundell Bros. and other tenants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of April, 1896, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

508

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land
hereinafter described will be brought under the pro-
visions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be
lodged forbidding the same on or before the 30th day of
October, 1896.

2562. RAUMOA PAMARIKI.—3,503 acres 14 perches,
      Wharekauri No. 1b Block, Chatham Islands. In occupation
      of Edward Reginald Chudleigh.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of April, 1896, at the Lands Registry
Office, Wellington.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

509

NOTICE is hereby given of my intention to register a
Lease from THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE to HUGH
THOMAS of part of Subdivision 1A of Native Reserve
No. 30 of Block XIII., situated in the Waimea Survey
District, and containing 29 acres 3 roods 1 perch, for a
term of twenty-one years, at a yearly rental of £6, from
the 1st day of July, 1893 ; and also to register a Lease from
THE PUBLIC TRUSTEE to RICHARD EDWARD
JONES of 33 acres and 30 perches of land, being part of
Subdivision 1A of Native Reserve No. 30 of Block XIII.,
situated in the Waimea Survey District, for a term of
twenty-one years, at the yearly rent of £6, from the 1st day
of July, 1893. And notice is hereby given of my intention to
dispense with the production of certificate of title of Hori
Kerei Taiaroa, Kini Kerei Taiaroa, and Riki te Mairaki
Taiaroa, Vol. ix., folio 144, for the purpose of entering
thereon memorials of registration of the before-mentioned
leases. And further take notice that the said leases will be
registered as notified above unless caveat forbidding the said
registration be lodged within fourteen days from the date of
the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 21st day of April, 1896, at the Lands Registry
Office, Hokitika.

ALFD. H. KING,
District Land Registrar.

498

Mining Notices.

I, the undersigned, hereby make application to register
the Golden Opportunity Gold-mining Company (No
Liability) as a no-liability company under the provisions of
“The Mining Companies Act, 1894.”

1. The name of the company is to be the Golden Oppor-
   tunity Gold-mining Company (No Liability).

2. The place of operations (or intended operations) is at
   Taranu.

3. The registered office of the company will be situated
   at 28, Shortland Street, Auckland.

4. The value of the company's property, including claim
   or leased ground and machinery, is eight hundred and fifty
   pounds.

5. The number of shares in the company is sixty thousand,
   of two shillings each.

6. The number of shares subscribed for is forty-two
   thousand six hundred and twenty-five.

7. The name of the Manager is William Henry Churton,
   A.S.A.A., Eng.

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

No. of
Shares.
Atkin, W. H., Auckland, Coachbuilder .. .. 2,000
Von Stürmer, Spencer W., Auckland, Gentleman.. .. 500
Young, Robert Orr, Auckland, Merchant.. .. 500
Connolly, John D., Auckland, U.S. Consul .. 500
Whitaker, A. E., Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 500
Nicoll, M., Auckland, Agent .. .. 2,000
Block, M. T. N., Auckland, Sharebroker.. .. 1,250
Napier, W. J., Auckland, Solicitor .. .. 1,000
Nicholls, A. F., Christchurch, Clerk .. .. 1,000
Bishop, B. C., Christchurch, Accountant .. 1,000
Watson, W. P., Dunedin, Company Manager .. 1,000
Thomson, J. C., Dunedin, Ironmonger .. .. 1,000
D

No. of
Shares.
Whitaker, E. H., Thames, Assayer .. .. 1,000
Elliot, William (in trust), Auckland, Mining Agent 2,500
Elliot, George (in trust), Auckland, Mining Agent 2,500
Kerry, R. A. C., Auckland, Agent .. .. 9,300
Harding, Christina, Auckland, Gentlewoman .. 200
Buckley, William, Thames, Miner .. .. 2,000
Cooper, W. H., Auckland, Accountant .. .. 1,000
Abbott, John, Auckland, Agent .. .. 2,000
Abbott, John (in trust), Auckland, Agent.. .. 500
Buckley, Timothy, Thames, Miner .. .. 1,000
Newton, A. D., Thames, Surveyor .. .. 1,000
Kerry, C., Auckland, Gentlewoman .. .. 1,000
Churton, William Henry, Auckland, Incorporated
Accountant .. .. .. .. 4,000
Gordon, Trevor, Auckland, Clerk .. .. 2,250
Taylor, M. L., Auckland, Clerk .. .. 125
Churton, William Henry, Auckland, Incorporated
Accountant (in trust for company) .. .. 17,375

Total .. .. .. .. 60,000

Dated this 24th day of April, 1896.

W. H. CHURTON,
Manager.

Witness to signature—John A. Kerr.

I, William Henry Churton, 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 be-
lieving the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices
of the Peace Act, 1882.”

WILLIAM HENRY CHURTON.

Taken before me, this 24th day of April, 1896—T. J.
Steele, J.P.

505

THE ST. BATHAN'S CHANNEL COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE OF INCREASE OF CAPITAL.

In the matter of “The Mining Companies Act, 1894”; and
in the matter of the St. Bathan's Channel Company
(Limited).

I, the undersigned Manager, hereby give notice that an
increase of capital was, on the tenth day of April, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, resolved on.

The mode adopted for the increase is by issuing twenty-
seven new shares of thirty (30) pounds each, in addition to
the twenty-seven (27) shares now existing in the company.

WILLIAM PYLE,
Manager of the above-named company.
WM. McCONNOCHE,
JOHN EAGLE,
Directors of the above-named company.
St. Bathan's, 10th April, 1896.
W. F. INDER,
Solicitor for the company.

503

Private Advertisements.

WAIMATA ROAD BOARD.

NOTICE is hereby given that this Board proposes to
execute a certain public work, and for that purpose
to take the lands described in the accompanying Schedule,
in terms of “The Public Works Act, 1894.”

The occupiers of the land are Messrs. H. McPhail and the
firm of Heale and Lysnar.

The works proposed to be undertaken are formation, and
drains for the passage of surface-water.

All persons having an objection to the taking of this land
must send their objections, in writing, to the office of the
Board, Waimata Valley, on or before the 1st day of June,
1896.

A plan of the lands to be taken may be seen at the office
of the Board, Waimata Valley, and at the office of the Cook
County Council, Gisborne.

SCHEDULE.

| Area of Lands required | Being Portion of | Situated in | Situated in the |
| to be taken. | Section No. | Block No. | Survey District of |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | | | |
| 1 1 27 | Reserve 22A | VII. | Waimata. |
| 4 3 13 | Section 18 | VII. | " |
| 9 3 35 | Run 60 | III. | " |

499

E. B. MARTIN,
Clerk.