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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

Offices opened and Designation changed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 13th June, 1900.

THE following particulars of offices opened and of a designation changed are published for general information.
J. G. WARD,
Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.

OFFICES.

POST-OFFICES OPENED.

Mangamingi .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 16 April, 1900.
Matakitaki .. .. .. .. | Westport .. .. .. | 1 June, "
Wairepo .. .. .. .. | Wanganui .. .. .. | 1 May, "

MONEY-ORDER OFFICE AND POST-OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK OPENED.

Clive .. .. .. .. | Napier .. .. .. | 16 May, 1900.

POSTAL-NOTE OFFICE OPENED.

Elaine Bay .. .. .. .. | Blenheim .. .. .. | 24 May, 1900.

TELEPHONE-OFFICES OPENED.

Cobden .. .. .. .. | Greymouth .. .. .. | 11 May, 1900.
Peebles .. .. .. .. | Oamaru .. .. .. | 8 " "
Tatapouri.. .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 30 " "

TELEPHONE BUREAUX OPENED.

Brunnerton .. .. .. .. | Greymouth .. .. .. | 16 May, 1900.
Cobden .. .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 11 " "
Greymouth (C.P.O.) .. .. .. | " .. .. .. | 18 " "
Peebles .. .. .. .. | Oamaru .. .. .. | 8 " "
Tatapouri .. .. .. .. | Gisborne .. .. .. | 30 " "

DESIGNATION CHANGED.

Post-and-telephone office .. .. | Mahia .. .. | Opoutama .. .. | Napier .. .. | 1 May, 1900.

SEED WHEATS.

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, N.Z., 15th June, 1900.

THE following Seed Wheats from recently imported seed are available for sale to farmers at 4s. per bushel (bags extra 6d.), f.o.b. train, Waihao Downs, South Island, or Waverley, North Island.

Orders will be received by the Inspector of Stock, Auckland, Christchurch, Ashburton, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill, or the Department of Agriculture, Wellington.

The following classification is according to South Island results:—

AUTUMN WHEAT.

Allora Spring, Bearded Herrison, Fultz, Improved Fyfe, Sicilian Square Head, Blountz Lambrig, White Velvet, Pearl Velvet, Tardent’s Blue, Darblay’s Hungarian, Hedgerow, Rattling Jack, Australian Talavera.

WINTER OR EARLY SPRING.

Talavera de Bellevue, Medeah, Marshall’s White Chaff, Anglo-Australian, Red Clawson, White Essex, Hudson’s Early Purple Straw, Algerian, Red Straw, Marshall’s No. 3.

SPRING WHEAT.

Zealand or Berthoud, Marshall’s No. 8, White Tuscan, Beardless Quartzlee, Bearded Quartzlee, Early Baart, Early Para, Budd’s Early, Golden Drop, Poland, Tall Neapolitan, Steer’s Early Purple Straw, Steinwedel, White Lammas, White Naples, Farmer’s Friend, King’s Jubilee.

JOHN D. RITCHIE,
Secretary.

Crown Lands Notices.

Land in Makukupara Village, Akitio County, for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 27th June, 1900.

THE under-mentioned section will be submitted to public auction for sale for cash, at the Road Inspector’s offices, Makukupara (Waione), on Wednesday, the 1st August, 1900, at 12 o’clock noon.

SCHEDULE.

AKITIO COUNTY.—MAKUKUPARA VILLAGE.

First-class Land.

This section is situated at the junction of the Akitio River and Makukupara Stream, the access to Makukupara being from Pongaroa or Weber, which are distant about nine and seven miles respectively. The lot comprises mostly flat land, all felled and grassed, the soil being of good quality, resting on papa formation; watered by Makukupara Stream.

TERMS OF SALE.

One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with Crown-grant fee, within thirty days thereafter, otherwise the part of the purchase-money paid by way of deposit will be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land be null and void.

There are no restrictions or limitations imposed on the purchaser of this section.

Full particulars may be ascertained and plan obtained at this office.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.