1396
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

PHARMACY BOARD OF NEW ZEALAND.

IN accordance with a resolution of the Board it is hereby recommended that all registered chemists of the colony adopt the 1898 edition of the British Pharmacopoeia for use on and after the 1st day of January, 1899.

GRAVES AICKIN,
President.

Auckland, 11th August, 1898.
757

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884”; and in the matter of the Hampton Plains Exploration Company of London (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office or place of business of the above-named company for the purposes of such Act is situated at Kaponga Road, Coromandel.

Dated this 23rd day of August, 1898.

EDWIN H. HARDY,
Attorney for above-named Company.

768

In the matter of “The Public Works Act, 1894”; and in the matter of “The Municipal Corporations Act, 1886.”

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Council of the Borough of Mornington, on behalf of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the said borough, to take for the purpose of a certain public work, to wit, the erection of a town hall, all that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasurement 22·9 poles, more or less, being Allotment 8 and part of Allotment 7, Block IV., on the map of the Township of Mornington. Bounded towards the north by Allotment 6 of the same block, 166·2 links; towards the east by McCrea Street, 126·4 links; towards the south by Mailer Street, 98·1 links, and part of Allotment 7, now part of Mailer Street, 60 links; and towards the west by the said part of Allotment 7, 37·8 links, and Allotment 11, Township of Richmond Hill, 49·6 links. And notice is hereby further given that a plan showing the lands required to be taken has been prepared, and a copy thereof deposited at the office of the Town Clerk of the Borough of Mornington, where it is open for inspection in terms of the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894.”

All persons affected by the taking of the said land as aforesaid are hereby called upon to set forth in writing any well-grounded objections to the execution of the said work or the taking of the said land, and to send such writing within forty days from the first publication of this notice to the said Council of the Borough of Mornington.

Dated at Mornington, this 20th day of August, 1898.

FRANCIS B. SMITH,
Town Clerk of the Borough of Mornington.

769

UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF “THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1894.”—THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF PALMERSTON NORTH.

In the matter of “The Public Works Act, 1894”; and in the matter of certain land to be taken for drainage purposes.

The land is taken for the purpose of widening and deepening, and otherwise improving, an old Government drain running through the under-mentioned sections, and known as Jamieson’s Cut.

SCHEDULE OF LAND TO BE TAKEN.

TAKE notice that the plan of the above lands has been deposited at Mr. George Jamieson’s private residence, Awapuni, where it is open for inspection. All persons affected by the taking of the said lands having any well-grounded objections to the execution of the proposed works or the taking of the said lands as aforesaid are required to set forth in writing such objections, and to send such writing, within forty days from the 20th day of August, 1898, to the Town Clerk of the said Borough of Palmerston North, at the Borough Council Chambers, Palmerston North.

Dated this 20th day of August, 1898.

R. N. KEELING,
Town Clerk.

H. S. FITZHERBERT,
Borough Solicitor.

770

THE THAMES (NEW ZEALAND) EXPLORING SYNDICATE (LIMITED).

“THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the Thames (New Zealand) Exploring Syndicate (Limited) will, after the expiration of three months from the date hereof, cease to carry on business in the Colony of New Zealand.

Dated at Auckland, this 4th day of August, 1898.

HENRY A. GORDON,
Attorney for the said Syndicate.

732

In the matter of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and of the China Traders’ Insurance Company (Limited).

IN conformity with and for the purposes of section 7 of the above Act, notice is hereby given that the Office or place of business of the China Traders’ Insurance Company (Limited) in Masterton is in Queen Street, at the office of the Wairarapa Farmers’ Co-operative Association (Limited), instead of at the office of Messrs. John Mowlem and Co., as formerly.

JAMES WHITTALL,
Attorney for the China Traders’ Insurance Company (Limited) for the Colony of New Zealand.

740

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 1372, 1374
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1394
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1375
LAND—
Declaring certain Roads to be County Roads .. 1369
Proclaiming a Road as closed .. .. .. 1364
Rural, open for Sale or Selection .. .. .. 1371
Taken for Railway Purposes .. .. .. 1363
Terms and Conditions of Lease and Sale of Village-homestead Allotments .. .. .. 1364, 1369
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. .. 1394
MISCELLANEOUS—
Altering the Name of the Town of Birmingham 1364
Authorising the Construction of Jetties, &c., on Banks of Wanganui River .. .. .. 1369
Examination for Land Surveyors .. .. .. 1374
Licensing the Use, &c., of Parts of Foreshore .. 1366
Notice of Vesting Land in the Public Trustee .. 1373
Notices under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894” 1373
Post-offices opened and closed .. .. .. 1375
Powers delegated under “The Public Domains Act, 1881” .. .. .. .. 1371
Proposed Loan .. .. .. .. 1373
Railway Traffic Returns .. .. .. 1387
Rainfall for July .. .. .. 1392
Revoking License to occupy Part of Foreshore .. 1369
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 1385
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 1395

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.