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Diagrams may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 6th day of February, 1900, at the Lands
Registry Office, Invercargill.

F. G. MORGAN,
District Land Registrar.
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APPLICATION having been made to me to issue a pro-visional certificate of title for Section 60, Block XIX., District of Tuapeka East, being the land registered in the name of WILLIAM RAMSAY in Register-book, Vol. Ix., folio 52, and satisfactory evidence of the loss of the original title having been furnished, I hereby give notice that I shall issue a provisional certificate of title for the said land, as requested, on the expiration of fourteen days from the date of publication hereof.
Dated this 12th day of February, 1900, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.
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"THE FAMILY HOMES PROTECTION ACT, 1895."

APPLICATION No. 2.

HEREBY give notice that John Hay, of Middlemarch, Carpenter, has made application under the provisions of "The Family Homes Protection Act, 1895," to have the land described in his said application, situate at Arden, in the Provincial District of Otago, registered as a “family home”; and that the same will be registered accordingly unless caveat forbidding the same be lodged with me, at the District Lands Registry Office, Dunedin, by some person claiming to be a creditor of the applicant within the time limited for that purpose by the said Act.
Dated this 12th day of February, 1900.

H. TURTON,
District Land Registrar.
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Private Advertisements.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

MR. M. W. RICHMOND, having been appointed Law Lecturer at the Victoria College, Wellington, is retiring from practice as a Solicitor, and will in future practise as Counsel only, at the Alliance Chambers, Grey Street, Wellington.
The Partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned as Barristers and Solicitors, under the style of “Martin and Richmond,” has in consequence been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 18th day of January, 1900.
The business of the late firm will be carried on by Mr. T. F. MARTIN in his own name and on his own account, at the offices of the late firm, 27, Featherston Street, Wellington, and he will respectively receive and pay all moneys owing to or by the late firm.
Dated the 10th day of February, 1900.

THOMAS FREDERIC MARTIN.
MAURICE WILSON RICHMOND.
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I, CHARLES WILLIAM PEACH, M.B., C.M., registered on the Imperial Register, hereby give notice that I have, on the 3rd day of February, 1900, deposited my diplomas with the Registrar of the Christchurch District, and that I shall apply to be registered under the New Zealand Act on the 4th day of March, 1900.

C. W. PEACH,
Christchurch.
10th February, 1900.
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EKETAHUNA COUNTY.

RESULT of poll taken on 1st February, 1900; on the proposal to adopt “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896”:-Number of voters entitled to vote, 600, representing 725 votes: Number of ratepayers who voted for the proposal, 102, representing 149 votes; number of ratepayers who voted against the proposal, 21; informal, 1.
As the number of ratepayers who voted failed to represent one-third of the total number of ratepayers on the roll, I have to declare the proposal rejected.

THOS. PARSONS,
Chairman.
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 14

Mining Notices.

[Form 80 (Reg. 28).
UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898.”

APPLICATION FOR WATER-RACE.

To the Warden of the Marlborough Mining District, at Blenheim.
PURSUANT to "The Mining Act, 1898,” the under-signed Ernest Bucholz, of Wellington, as Manager of the Omdurman Dredging Company, hereby applies for a license for a water-race as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.
Address for service: Ernest Bucholz, per John Conolly, Solicitor, Blenheim.
Date and number of miner’s right: 12th December, 1899; 12552.
Dated this 22nd day of January, 1900.

SCHEDULE.

ERNEST BUCHOLZ,
Manager of the Omdurman Dredging Company
(per JOHN CONOLLY, his Solicitor).

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application : 23rd January, 1900, at 12 noon.
Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Friday, 16th March, 1900, at Warden’s Court, Blenheim, at 12 noon.
Objections thereto must be filed in Court and notified to applicant at least two days before the day so appointed.

HENRY McARDLE,
Mining Registrar.
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THE WOODSTOCK GOLD-MINING COMPANY (LIMITED).

“THE FOREIGN COMPANIES ACT, 1884.”

NOTICE is hereby given that the office of the Wood-stock Gold-mining Company (Limited) is situated in the New Zealand Herald Buildings, Queen Street, in the City of Auckland.
Dated this 25th day of January, 1900.

W. S. WILSON,
JAMES RUSSELL,
Attorneys for the said Company.
JACKSON AND RUSSELL, Shortland Street, Solicitors for the said Company.
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