SEPT. 2.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1605

A PPLICATION having been made to me to register a transmission of the estate of THOMAS MAHER (deceased) to the PUBLIC TRUSTEE, affecting Section 54, Block XVIII., Mangahao Survey District (Pahiatua Village Settlement), being the land comprised in Crown lease, Vol. 1B, folio 17, and evidence having been lodged of the loss of the said Crown lease, I hereby give notice that I will dispense with the production of the said Crown lease, and register the transmission as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 16th day of September, 1897.

Dated this 1st day of September, 1897, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

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N OTICE 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.

Pre-emptive Rights on Run 334, under Applications 8424, 8425, District of Cardrona. — ROBERT McGREGOR TURNBULL and CHARLES ANDREW TURNBULL, Applicants. Occupied by Annie Louisa Turnbull. No. 4208. Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 30th day of August, 1897, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.

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N OTICE 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 from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

8111. ELIZA BATHGATE.—25 acres, Rural Section 6163, Waimate Survey District. Occupied partly by Applicant, and partly by John Smith and C. V. Clarke.

8112. JOHN ADDINELL.—40 acres and 14 perches, Lot 4, Plan 1103, part of Rural Sections 4077 and 6315, Waitaki Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8113. MARMADUKE JOHN DIXON and RICHARD ORME DIXON.—505 acres, Rural Sections 4436, 4618, 6210, 9962, 9967, and 12777, Mairaki Survey District. Occupied by Percy Hawkins Johnson.

8114. FREDERICK HOLLAND.—34 acres, Rural Section 13889, Selwyn Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8115. THE CROWN BREWERY COMPANY (LIMITED).—1 rood, Lot 105, Plan 38, part of Rural Section 69, Borough of Linwood. Occupied by — Dewey.

8116. THOMAS JONES.—50 acres, Rural Section 7751, Hinds Survey District. Occupied by Frederick Bonnington.

8117. ZEBULUN LEIGH.—14 perches, part of Section 1063, City of Christchurch. Unoccupied.

8118. STEPHEN EARLY.—1 acre and 36 perches, part of Rural Section 3759, Mairaki Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8119. HENRY ROTHERY.—350 acres, Rural Sections 8110, 9210, 9459, 10062, and 10480, Leeston and Southbridge Survey Districts. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 28th day of August, 1897, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

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Private Advertisements.

THE AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD.

N OTICE is hereby given, in accordance with “The Public Works Act, 1894,” that it is the intention of the Akaroa and Wainui Road Board to take the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereto, being the property of Mr. John Porter, for the purpose of altering the course of a certain road situate within the boundaries of the Akaroa and Wainui Road District—to wit, the Lighthouse Road.

All persons affected by such deviation shall set forth in writing any well-grounded objections to the execution of such work or to the taking of such lands, and shall send such writing, addressed to the Clerk, to the office of the said Board, at Duvauchelle, on or before the 27th day of September, 1897.

Plans of the said lands required to be taken may be inspected by all persons at Mr. Beilby Barker’s coach-office, Duvauchelle, at all reasonable times prior to such date.

SCHEDULE.

1. All that piece of land, containing 1 acre 32 perches, more or less, being part of R.S. 776, Block VIII., Akaroa Survey District, commencing at a point distant 50·2 links, at a bearing of 111 degrees 22 minutes, from the north-east angle of Reserve 139; thence, 26 degrees 33 minutes, a distance of 52·6 links; thence, 134 degrees 38 minutes, a distance of 370·9 links; thence, 100 degrees 23 minutes, a distance of 263·3 links; thence, 187 degrees 9 minutes, a distance of 185·6 links; thence, 231 degrees 11 minutes, a distance of 559·8 links; thence, 10 degrees 42 minutes, a distance of 154 links; thence, 51 degrees 11 minutes, a distance of 402·2 links; thence, 7 degrees 9 minutes, a distance of 50·8 links; thence, 280 degrees 23 minutes, a distance of 199·7 links; thence, 314 degrees 38 minutes, a distance of 369·1 links; thence, 26 degrees 33 minutes, a distance of 52·6 links, to the point of commencement, and being the land coloured pink on the said plans.

2. All that piece of land, containing 8 perches and two-tenths of a perch, more or less, being part of R.S. 1919, Block VIII., Akaroa Survey District, commencing at the south-west angle of R.S. 1919; thence, at a bearing of 55 degrees 30 minutes, a distance of 85·8 links; thence, 299 degrees 55 minutes, a distance of 131·4 links; thence, 159 degrees 30 minutes, a distance of 122·3 links, to the point of commencement, and being the land coloured blue on the said plans.

Dated this 17th day of August, 1897.

By order of the Board.

ERNEST COMBES,
Clerk to Board.

HENNING AND ORBELL,
Solicitors, Akaroa.

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WAITAKI COUNTY COUNCIL.

SPECIAL ORDER.

A T a meeting of Waitaki County Council, held on the 30th June, 1897, it was unanimously resolved, “That the petition of ratepayers of Ahuriri Road District be received; that the Ahuriri Road Board be abolished, and the said district be merged in Waitaki County Council on and after the 31st July, 1897.”

DUNCAN SUTHERLAND,
Chairman.

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I, GEORGE WASHINGTON VAN SLYKE, Doctor of Medicine of the Detroit College, United States of America, 1889, now residing in Wellington, hereby give notice that I intend applying on the 30th day of September next to have my name placed on the Medical Register for the Colony of New Zealand; and that I have deposited the evidence of my qualification in the office of the Registrar-General.

G. W. VAN SLYKE.

Dated at Wellington, 27th August, 1897.

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TO SOLICITORS, NATIVE AGENTS, ETC.

T HE following Rules can be obtained from the Government Stationery Office, Wellington, on application to the undersigned :—

RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT. In English price 1s. ; in Maori, 1s.

ADDITIONAL RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT, 19th March, 1896. In English, 6d. ; in Maori, 6d.

RULES OF THE NATIVE LAND COURT RE NATIVE LAND ADMINISTRATION, under Division II., Part II. of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.” In English, price 6d. ; in Maori, price 6d.

REGULATIONS UNDER “THE NATIVE TOWNSHIPS ACT, 1896.” In English, 6d. ; in Maori, 6d.

JOHN MACKAY,
Government Printer.

NOW READY.

CURNIN’S INDEX TO THE LAWS OF NEW ZEALAND.

TENTH EDITION.

Brought down to the end of 1896.

Price, 10s. 6d.

JOHN MACKAY,
Government Printer.

Printing and Stationery Department,
Wellington, February, 1897.