June 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 891

Reserve in Raglan County, Auckland, for Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 1st June, 1896.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned reserve at Karioi, Raglan, will be submitted for lease by public auction for a term of fourteen years, in terms of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” on Friday, the 21st day of August, 1896, at 11 a.m., at the Crown Lands Office, Auckland:—
Raglan County, Parish Karioi: Pilot and Signal Station Reserve, Section 15, containing 228 acres; upset annual rent, £5; term of lease, fourteen years.
No compensation for improvements will be allowed during either the currency or at the termination of the lease, but the lessee will have the right, on the termination of the lease, to remove any fences and buildings that he may have erected during the term of the lease.
GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Lands, Westland, open for Lease on Application.

Lands and Survey Office,
Hokitika, 8th May, 1896.

IN accordance with section 197 of “The Land Act, 1892,” I hereby give notice that the under-mentioned pastoral runs, having been submitted to public auction and not sold, will be open for application at the upset rental, on and after the 30th day of June, 1896:—
Run No. 39, Lake Brunner, 7,000 acres.
Run No. 92, Miserable Ridge, 5,000 acres.
Subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”
Term, ten years; annual rental, £1 per 1,000 acres.
Possession to be given on the date of granting of application.
D. BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Kauri and Totara Timber, Auckland, for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 21st May, 1896.

THE under-mentioned clumps of dead timber, situated in the Puhipuhi State Forest, will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 26th June, 1896:—

Conditions of Sale.— One-half the purchase-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the balance to be paid within twelve months. Timber to be removed within three years from date of sale. Plans can be seen at this office, at the county office, Whangarei, and post-offices, Whangarei, Hikurangi, and Kawakawa.
GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Native Land Court Notices.

“The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 3rd June, 1896.

NOTICE is hereby given that the matter mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Tauranga on the 11th day of June, 1896, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Auckland, 96-40.]

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATION FOR PARTITION.

“The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”—Application under Section 55.

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 26th May, 1896.

NOTICE is hereby given that application has been made to a Judge of the Court for a certificate under section 55 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” confirming the alienation hereunder specified. All objections to the granting of such certificate must be lodged with me within fourteen days from the publication of this notice.
JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.

THE ALIENATION ABOVE REFERRED TO.

“The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”—Application under Section 55.

Registrar’s Office, Gisborne, 27th May, 1896.

NOTICE is hereby given that application has been made to a Judge of the Court for a certificate under section 55 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” confirming the alienation hereunder specified. All objections to the granting of such certificate must be lodged with me within fourteen days from the publication of this notice.
JOHN BROOKING, Registrar.

THE ALIENATION ABOVE REFERRED TO.