Oct. 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1893

Notifying Land in Auckland for Sale by Public Auction.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one-hundred-and-thirteenth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Friday, the first day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, as the time at which the lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction; and I do hereby fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold as those mentioned in the said Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—EDEN COUNTY.—PARISH OF WAIKOMITI (SUBURBS OF AVONDALE SOUTH).

Sections 374, 377, 378, 379, 380, each containing 5 acres; upset price per section, £20. Section 375, 4 acres 3 roods 12 perches; total upset price, £19 5s.

Open lands, near Karaka Bay, Manukau Harbour, and about three miles from Avondale Railway-station.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES,
For Minister of Lands.

Notice of Application to proclaim certain Rivers and Creeks, together with all their Tributaries, Watercourses for the Deposit of Tailings, &c.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance of the powers vested in him by section 109 of “The Mining Act, 1898,” His Excellency the Governor hereby notifies that application has been made to him to constitute and set apart by Proclamation the watercourses, the name, locality, and description whereof are set forth in the Schedule hereto, to be watercourses into which may be discharged any tailings, débris, and waste water produced by or resulting from mining operations carried on under the said Act.

Any person who objects to such Proclamation being made, or whose land, or riparian or other rights in respect of such land, will be damaged or injuriously affected by the operation thereof, is required to serve on the Minister of Mines, within the period of ninety days after the publication hereof in the Gazette, full particulars of such objection, and also a claim in the prescribed form setting forth full particulars of all compensation that will be claimed by him in the event of such Proclamation being made.

No person will be entitled to any compensation for damage or injury consequent on the operation of such Proclamation unless his claim is duly served in the manner and within the period aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

That river known as the Motueka River, which flows northerly from its source near Red Hills for a distance of about sixty miles to the sea, together with the tributaries thereof.

That stream known as Pattinson’s Creek, situated in Block XIV., Reefton Survey District, which flows northerly from its source for a distance of about half a mile to its confluence with the Inangahua River, together with the tributaries thereof.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

That stream known as the Fruid Burn, in Tuapeka County, which flows south-westerly from its source near Trig. E, Lammerlaw Survey District, for a distance of about nine miles, to its confluence with the Talla Burn; together with the tributaries thereof.

That stream known as Charlton Creek, which flows southerly from its source for a distance of about nine miles to its confluence with the Mataura River, together with the tributaries thereof.

That river known as the Tokomairiro River, which flows south-easterly from its source for a distance of about thirty miles to the sea, together with the tributaries thereof.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of October, 1899.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

Trustees for the Lyell Public Cemetery appointed.

RANFURLY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities vested in me by the sixth section of “The Cemeteries Act, 1882,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint the several persons whose names are specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto to be Trustees to provide for the maintenance and care of the public cemetery specified in the second column of the said Schedule. And I do hereby declare that the appointment of the said trustees shall date from the first day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

SCHEDULE.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this fourth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

WM. HALL-JONES.
For Minister of Lands.

[NOTE.—This warrant is issued in lieu of that published in Gazette No. 75, of the 7th September, 1899, which contained an error in the name of one of the trustees.]

Postmaster appointed to take and receive Statutory Declarations.

PURSUANT to the authority conferred upon me by the eighth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act Amendment Act, 1888,” I, Uchter John Mark, Earl of Ranfurly, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby notify and declare that

WILLIAM VOUSDEN,

being a person holding the office of Postmaster under “The Post Office Act, 1881,” at Aratapu, is authorised to take and receive statutory declarations under the two-hundred-and-thirty-fourth section of “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

As witness my hand, this sixth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine.

RANFURLY, Governor.

Ranger under the Animals Protection Acts, Wanganui District, appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

WILLIAM EDWARD GOFFE

to be a Ranger under “The Animals Protection Act, 1880,” and the Acts amending the same, for the District of Wanganui.

J. CARROLL.

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 6th October, 1899.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

CHARLES WILLIAM ROSS

to be the Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages and of Births and Deaths for the District of Nokomai and Switzers.

J. CARROLL.