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owners of the above-described land is or are, and believes that such owner is, or owners are, not in the colony :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his or their title to the land specified in this notice ; and, if such owner does or owners do not, within the time limited, so establish his or their title, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in and by “ The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

Dated this 28th day of May, 1897.

JAMES C. MARTIN,
Public Trustee.

Notice by the Public Trustee under “ The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

To the owner or owners of a parcel of land, containing 50 acres, more or less, being Section 162, Block V., Parish of Waiotahi, in Whakatane County. This land was granted to William Rowbottom, who has never applied for his title, and about whom nothing is traceable.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has not thereby ascertained who the owner or owners of the above-described land is or are, and believes that such owner is, or owners are, not in the colony :

Now, this notice calls upon such owner or owners, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his or their title to the land specified in this notice ; and if such owner does or owners do not, within the time limited, so establish his or their title, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in and by “ The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

Dated this 29th day of May, 1897.

JAMES C. MARTIN,
Public Trustee.

Notice of the Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under “ The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have for the purposes of “ The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894,” made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder written and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 4 of the said Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of the said section: And whereas I have not thereby ascertained who the owner is, and believe that such owner is not in the colony, nor has such owner established his title to the said land, as required by the said Act: I hereby give notice that the said land is, under and by virtue of the said Act, vested in me, as the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the said Act, the value of the said land being less than £100.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of May, 1897.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 1 rood, more or less, being Lot 11, Block IV., on a plan of subdivision of Rural Section 1880, now known as the Township of Lincoln, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, having a frontage to Maurice Street of 100 links by a depth of 250 links.

JAMES C. MARTIN,
Public Trustee.

Notice No. 461, substituted for Public Notice under “ The Stock Act, 1893,” re Liver-fluke.— Notice No. 449.

Department of Agriculture (Live-stock Branch),
Wellington, 7th September, 1896.

IT having been reported to me that the disease known as “ liver-fluke ” exists amongst sheep running on certain lands in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, I therefore, in accordance with section 14, subsection (4), of “ The Stock Act, 1893,” hereby declare the under-mentioned lands to be an infected place, from which no sheep, carcase, or any portion thereof, shall be removed, except under the direction of an Inspector of Stock :—

All that piece of land, situated in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, called Te Hauke, and containing about 9,000 acres, being parts of Blocks XII. and XVI., Maraekakahu Survey District, and Blocks IX. and XIII., Te Mata Survey District, in the Hawke’s Bay County. Bounded by a line starting at the north-eastern corner of Block 13, in Block XVI., Maraekakahu Survey District ; thence in a north-east direction by a right line to Trig. Station N ; thence northerly by a right line to the south-west corner of the Waikarea Block ; thence generally north-easterly by the north-western boundaries of the Raukawa Nos. 3 and 2 Blocks, the Pukehou No. 1, and the Poukawa Native Reserve, and Koparakore A to the north-western corner of the last-named block ; thence south-easterly by the north-eastern boundary A and B to its intersection with the railway-line ; thence south-westerly by a right line to Te Aute Railway-station ; thence south-west by the railway-line to its intersection with the Hawke’s Bay County boundary ; thence generally north-westerly by the aforesaid boundary to the starting-point.

All that parcel of land in the Land District of Hawke’s Bay, being called or known by the name of the “ Ram Paddock,” containing about 80 acres, being a portion of Whenuahou C Nos. 1 and 2 North, in Block III., Tahoraite Survey District, Waipawa County. Bounded on the north-west by the Porongahau Stream ; on the north and east by Blocks 120 and 69 ; and on the south generally by other portion of Whenuahou C Nos. 1 and 2 North, aforesaid.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Land District of Hawke’s Bay, being called or known by the name of “ Takapau Paddock,” containing about 190 acres, being portion of Subdivision No. 3, Otawhao Block, in Block III., Takapau Survey District, Waipawa County. Bounded on the north by Blocks 234 and 120 ; on the south generally by the Porongahau Stream and a public road and on the west by the railway-line.

All that piece or parcel of land in the Land District of Hawke’s Bay, called or known as “ Rees Davis Paddock,” containing 110 acres, being Section 7 of Whenuahou D.E. No. 1 Block, in VI. and VII., Takapau Survey District, Waipawa County. Bounded on the south-east by a public road ; on the south-west by a public road ; on the north-west by Section 6 ; and on the north-east by Section 8.

All that parcel of land in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, called or known by the name of “ Sebastopol 3 Paddock,” containing about 530 acres, situated in Block III., Waipukurau Survey District, Waipawa County, being part of the land granted to the Bishop of Wellington, and situated in the south-west corner of the aforesaid land.

JOHN D. RITCHIE,
Chief Inspector of Stock.

Public Notice under “ The Stock Act, 1893,” re Liver-fluke.— Notice No. 470.

Department of Agriculture (Live-stock Branch),
Wellington, 5th January, 1897.

IT having been reported to me that the disease known as “ liver-fluke ” exists amongst sheep running on certain lands in the Hawke’s Bay Land District, I therefore, in accordance with section 14, subsection 4 of “ The Stock Act, 1893,” hereby declare the under-mentioned lands to be an infected place from which no sheep, carcase, or any portion thereof shall be removed except under the direction of an Inspector of Stock :—

All that piece or parcel of land, known as the Te Aute Run, situated in the Waipawa, Hawke’s Bay, and Patangata Counties, bounded as follows : Commencing at the Te Aute Railway-station, thence in a northerly direction along the boundary of the Te Hauke Proclaimed District to the point where the prolongation of the boundary between Lots 1 and 2 of the Ngawhakatatara Block continued across the Poukawa Lake would strike it ; thence easterly along the said line and boundary to the Tukituki River ; thence up that river to the south boundary of Patangata No. 2 ; thence westerly along the southern boundary of that block to the Papanui Stream ; thence up that stream and the eastern boundary of Patangata No. 3 to the southern boundary of that block ; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of Patangata No. 3 and the Otane Block to the south-east corner of the land granted to the Bishop of Wellington ; thence westerly along the southern boundary of the aforesaid land to the southern boundary of Sebastopol No. 3 Paddock ; thence westerly along that boundary to the south-west corner of that paddock ; thence northerly along the western boundaries of the aforesaid paddock and of the land granted to the Bishop of Wellington to the north-west corner of the said land ; thence easterly along the northern boundary of the aforesaid land to the main Kaikora North and Te Aute Road ; thence northerly along that road to a road running through the Poupoutahi Block ; thence easterly along that road to where it crosses the railway-line ; thence northerly along the railway-line to the point of commencement.

All that piece or parcel of land, called or known as the “ Flukey Paddock,” containing about 74 acres, situated in the Te Mahanga Run, Te Mata Survey District, Hawke’s Bay County.

JOHN D. RITCHIE,
Chief Inspector of Stock.