May 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 925

THE RECORD REIGN OPAL-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

In the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and of the Record Reign Opal-mining Company (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that at an extraordinary general meeting of the above company, duly convened, and held at the registered office of the company, Ashburton, on the 13th day of May, 1898, the following extraordinary resolution was duly passed: “Resolved, That it has been proved to the satisfaction of this meeting that the company cannot, by reason of its liabilities, continue its business, and that it is advisable to wind up the same, and accordingly that the company be wound up voluntarily.”

At the same meeting Mr. David Zander, of Ashburton, Accountant, was appointed Liquidator for the purposes of the winding-up.

HENRY ZANDER,
Chairman.

CHAS. W. PURNELL,
Solicitor, Ashburton.
581

“THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Registered Office of the Hauraki Peninsula Exploration Gold-mining Company (Limited) has been transferred from Legal Chambers, Queen Street, to Curran Street, Ponsonby, at which latter place the business of the said company will be conducted in future.

Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of April, 1898.

BASLEY AND BRUCE,
Solicitors for the Hauraki Peninsula Exploration Gold-mining Company (Limited).
558

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO CONSTRUCT WATER-RACE FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES.

Otago Mining District,
20th May, 1898.

To the Warden at Livingstone.

WE hereby give notice that we intend to construct a water-race to divert and use water for irrigation purposes, commencing at a point under a rocky bluff on the North Branch of the Awakino River, 13 chains up stream from its present junction with the South Branch; diverting there five heads; carrying same round the bluff and over the South Branch at a point on the South Branch 12 chains up stream from the present junction—from which point on the South Branch other three heads will be taken—and terminating at Section 5, Block 10, Kurow District.

The length of such race is eight miles or thereabouts, and its intended course is east-north-east, crossing road with five heads opposite north-east corner of T. Davis’s P.R. C5, through Run 2 of 23, Sections 7, 5, 8, and the Mining Reserve opposite Section 9, Block 10, Kurow District; crossing Diggers’ Gully Road at corner of Section 9 with two heads; thence through Sections 7 and 6 to said Section 5, as marked out by us.

The mean depth of such race is 1 ft. 3 in., and the mean breadth 3 ft. where eight heads is carried, 1 ft. deep by 18 in. wide where two heads is carried, and 1 ft. by 2 ft. where five heads is carried; and it is proposed to divert eight Government heads of water in all from the two sources as above.

Cost of construction: £640.

Time required for construction: Twelve months.

Numbers and dates of miners’ rights: 29989, 6/1/98; 29991, 6/1/98; 29990, 6/1/98; 22784, 19/9/97.

GEORGE ORR,
JAMES PHILLIPS,
E. GEORGE ARTHUR HILLE,
CHRISTIAN ADOLPHUS HILLE,
Applicants
(By their Solicitor, H. B. CRAWFORD).

Any person objecting to the granting of this application must lodge his objection in writing at the Warden’s Office at Livingstone within fourteen clear days from the date hereof.

Hearing at 11 o’clock on the 24th June, 1898.

HENRY H. G. RALFE,
Pro Warden.

Warden’s Office, 21st May, 1898.
586

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 within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

1283. DAVID HORATIO JENNINGS.—87 acres 1 rood 30 perches, part of Section 52, Square 3, District of Motueka. In occupation of John Guest.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 20th day of May, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Nelson.

H. W. ROBINSON,
District Land Registrar.
585

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 on or before the 27th day of June, 1898.

2784. JOHN HORSBOROUGH ROSS.—10 acres and 16 perches, parts of Sections 50 and 53, Hutt District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 25th day of May, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
593

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a transmission of the estate of ALFRED LI BEAU (a lunatic) to the PUBLIC TRUSTEE affecting Section 15, Block X., Mount Cerberus Survey District, being the land comprised in Crown lease, Vol. 5a, folio 160, 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 9th day of June, 1898.

Dated this 25th day of May, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
594

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a transfer of Lease No. 1095 from JOSEPH BEALE to JANE MARIA COLLINS, of Palmerston North, Widow, being Lot 15 on deposited Plan No. 385 of Section 116, Palmerston North, and being part of the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. vi., folio 61, and evidence having been lodged of the loss of the original copy of the said lease, I hereby give notice that I will dispense with the production of the said lease, and register the transfer as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 9th day of June, 1898.

Dated this 25th day of May, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
595

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a transmission of the estate of ROBERT SUTHERLAND (a bankrupt) to the OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE affecting Lot 61 on deposited Plan 202 of Section 58, Masterton Small-farm Settlement, and also for the issue of a provisional certificate of title for the same, which said land is comprised in certificate of title, Vol. xxxv., folio 274, and evidence having been lodged of the loss of the said certificate, I hereby give notice that I will dispense with the production of the said certificate, and register the transmission and issue the provisional certificate as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 9th day of June, 1898.

Dated this 25th day of May, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.
596

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 from the date of Gazette containing this notice.

8261. MARGARET JANE McDOWELL.—19¾ perches, part of Section 91, Town of Lyttelton. Unoccupied.

8262. GEORGE HAY STEWART.—25 acres, Rural Section 13777, Geraldine Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8263. SARAH ANN FOSTER.—100 acres and 10 perches, part of Rural Section 3242, Leeston Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8264. GEORGE HUMPHREYS.—3 acres and 29 perches, part of Rural Section 188, Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8265. ROSE FLORENCE HUMPHREYS.—9 acres and 21 perches, part of Rural Section 188, Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

8266. CHARLES PALLISER.—2 roods, parts of Rural Sections 1757 and 1766, Arowhenua Survey District. Occupied by John Christopher Bright.

8267. JOSEPH SNELL.—19¾ perches, part of Lot 11, Christchurch Town Reserves. Occupied by Mrs. Kirby.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 21st day of May, 1898, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.
583