944
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

South Malvern Road District, County of Selwyn :
Arthur Heneage Burkett.
James Langdale.
David McMillan, jun.
George Rutherford.
William Watson.

Malvern Road District, County of Selwyn :
Frederic Benham.
Joseph Charles Evans.
Thomas Kain.
Samuel Robertson.
George Rutherford.

Ellesmere Road District, County of Selwyn :
William McMillan.
William Nixon.
John Gilbert.
James Storry.
Robert Lochhead.

Wakanui Road District, County of Ashburton :
Peter Stewart.
John Cochrane.
William Henry Rule.
Anthony Hird Ayrton.
Joseph Lloyd.

Inch Clutha River and Road District, County of Bruce :
John Mosley.
George Harvey.
George McDonald.
John Dallas.
James Rutherford.
John Smith.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of
“The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 31st May, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Thomas Tweeddale, late of Glenorchy, in the Provincial District of Otago, carpenter. Filed on the 18th day of May, 1898.

John Nicholson, late of Napier, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, miner. Filed on the 19th day of May, 1898.

James Weir, late of Ratanui, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 21st day of May, 1898.

John William Foothead, late of Awahuri, in the Provincial District of Wellington, plumber. Filed on the 21st day of May, 1898.

Henry Skingley, late of Pemberton, in the Provincial District of Wellington, labourer. Filed on the 18th day of May, 1898.

John Melrose, late of Invercargill, in the Provincial District of Otago, labourer. Filed on the 18th day of May, 1898.

Mary Davis, late of Thames, in the Provincial District of Auckland, dairy-farmer. Filed on the 18th day of May, 1898.

Myra Knight, late of Kaiapoi, in the Provincial District of Canterbury, weaver. Filed on the 18th day of May, 1898.

JAMES C. MARTIN,
Public Trustee.

“The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1894.”—
Notice of Cancellation of Registry.

Friendly Societies’ Registry Office,
Wellington, 2nd June, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to application on that behalf made to me by the Wellington Building Trades Labourers’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered No. 75, situated at Wellington, the registration of that industrial union will be cancelled at the expiration of six weeks from the date hereof, on the ground that the said industrial union has ceased to exist, unless within the six weeks specified proceedings be commenced by a member or other person interested in or having any claim on the funds of the industrial union to set aside such cancellation, and the same is set aside accordingly.

EDMUND MASON,
Registrar.

Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver.

Mines Office,
Wellington, 17th February, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that a bonus of fourpence (4d.) per pound will be paid on the production of the first one hundred thousand pounds weight (100,000lb.) of good marketable retorted quicksilver, free from all impurities, from any mine in New Zealand, on the following conditions, that is to say:—

1. That at least one-third of the quantity is produced on or before the 31st March, 1900, and the remaining two-thirds on or before the 31st March, 1901.

2. No bonus will be payable until the whole of the one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced as stipulated to the satisfaction of an officer to be appointed by the Minister of Mines, and on whose certificate alone the bonus will be paid.

3. In the event of more than one person producing the required quantities of quicksilver before the dates named, inquiry will be made by the officer above referred to, when, if it is found that each applicant is equally entitled to a bonus, the amount will be divided in proportion to the quantities produced by each applicant, but in no case shall any bonus be paid until at least one hundred thousand pounds (100,000 lb.) of quicksilver has been produced in the aggregate.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

Crown Lands Notices.

Pastoral Run, Otago, for Lease on Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 26th May, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned pastoral run will be open for application at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 6th July, 1898.

SCHEDULE.

RUN No. 11, Mount Fortune (Class I.), Waitaki County: Area, 7,000 acres; term, 14 years; upset annual rental, £200.

Possession will be given on the 1st March, 1899.

Present licensee of run: The New Zealand and Australian Land Company.

The run is situated between the south and middle branches of the Waianakarua River, about three miles west of Herbert.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Grazing Leases of Lands in Waipa Parish for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 1st June, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned leases for grazing purposes will be submitted for sale by public auction at this office on Friday, the 29th day of July, 1898, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

RAGLAN COUNTY.—PARISH OF WAIPA
(Being a Subdivision of Forest Reserve Section 27).

Lots 1, 3, and 4: Each 50 acres; upset annual rent per lot, £1 17s. 6d.

Lot 5: 65 acres; upset annual rent, £2 8s. 9d.

Lot 6: 64 acres; upset annual rent, £2 8s.

Lot 7: 46 acres; upset annual rent, £1 14s. 6d.

Lot 8: 42 acres; upset annual rent, £1 11s. 6d.

Lot 9: 49 acres; upset annual rent, £1 16s. 9d.

Lot 10: 22 acres; upset annual rent, 16s. 6d.

These areas front the formed road, about one mile and a half from Ngaruawahia Railway-station, and have been denuded of forest.

Term of Lease.—Twenty-one years, for grazing purposes only.

The leases convey no right to fell or remove any live or dead trees or timber, whether standing or lying on the ground. Full rights reserved of ingress, egress, and regress, and for the felling or removal from the land of any trees or timber, to authorised persons. No compensation for improvements at any time, but lessees may remove all fencing and buildings erected on the lands.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.