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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 53

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 1128
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1142
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1131
LAND—
Brought within the Jurisdiction of the Native
Land Court .. .. .. .. 1127
Removal of Restrictions on Alienation of Native 1128
Varying Restrictions on Alienation of Native .. 1128
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 1142
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 1143
MISCELLANEOUS—
Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver .. 1131
Branch of Friendly Society registered .. .. 1131
Commissioner’s Decisions under Tariff Acts .. 1130
Declaring that the Provisions of the Mining Act
shall apply to Mining for Opals in the Hauraki
Mining District .. .. .. .. 1128
Gold Returns .. .. .. .. .. 1141
Justices of the Peace resigned .. .. .. 1129
Meteorological Observations .. .. .. 1131
Modifying Authority for Erection of Bridge across
Whangarei River .. .. .. .. 1128
Officiating Ministers .. .. .. .. 1130
Proposed Loan .. .. .. .. .. 1129
Results of Road Board Elections .. .. .. 1130
Revoking Orders in Council licensing Parts of
Foreshore .. .. .. .. .. 1127
Special Orders .. .. .. .. .. 1129
Tenders for Supply of Coal for Railway Depart-
ment .. .. .. .. .. 1139
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 1134
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. 1143
VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. .. .. 1129

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