1766
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 77

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CONTENTS.

APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. 1723, 1727
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. 1762
CROWN LANDS NOTICES .. .. .. 1735
LAND—
Defining the Purpose of a Reserve .. .. 1717
Exchange of a Reserve .. .. 1717
For Sale by Public Auction .. .. 1723
Permanently reserved .. .. .. 1720
Proclaiming Roads as closed .. .. 1711, 1715
Proclaiming the Taking of Roads through Private
Lands, &c. .. .. .. .. 1712
Rural, open for Sale or Selection .. .. 1718, 1721
Set apart for Settlement .. .. 1715
Temporarily reserved .. .. .. 1719
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES .. .. 1762
MINING NOTICES .. .. .. .. 1763
MISCELLANEOUS—
Altering the Name of the Town of Birmingham 1718
Banking Returns .. .. .. .. 1727
Bonus for the Production of Quicksilver .. 1735
Branch of Friendly Society registered .. .. 1727
Civil Service Senior Examination .. .. 1735
Compensation for Loss of Registered Letter .. 1716
Conferring Jurisdiction on Native Land Court .. 1718
Customs and Excise Duties .. .. .. 1761
Gold Returns .. .. .. .. 1730
Lyttelton Harbour Board to be subject to the Pro-
visions of “The Public Bodies’ Powers Act, 1887” 1717
Notices to Mariners .. .. .. .. 1727
Officiating Ministers .. .. .. 1727
Polling-place abolished .. .. .. 1724
Post-office Returns .. .. .. .. 1731
Powers delegated under “The Public Domains
Act, 1881” .. .. .. .. 1717
Proposed Loans .. .. .. .. 1724
Public Accounts for Quarter ended 30th September 1748
Special Orders .. .. .. .. 1724
Te Makarini Scholarships .. .. .. 1735
NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES .. .. .. 1746
PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. 1764
VOLUNTEERS .. .. .. .. 1724

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