Mar. 28.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 797

Mary Jane McLevie, Auckland, Matron .. .. 57
William Smith, Taradale, Gentleman .. .. 950
Mary Smith, Taradale, Domestic Duties .. .. 100
Ernest Brothers Dufaur, Auckland, Accountant .. 238
Thomas Pearson Moody, Hikurangi, Mining Engineer 100
Katie Gilfillan, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. 175
Lucy Eleanor Tiffen, Napier, Domestic Duties .. 100
James Reid, Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 811
Robert Frater, Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 100
Frederick John Tiffen, Napier, Sheep-farmer .. 650
Adolphus Davis, Auckland, Accountant .. .. 200
Marion Isabelle Laseron, Auckland, Domestic Duties 100
Letitia Craig, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. .. 25
William Francis Newall Quilty, Auckland, Accountant .. .. .. .. 580
Frederick Lewis Webster, New Plymouth, Merchant 100
Thomas Adams, Gisborne, Stationer .. .. 115
Leonard Cuthbert Hoyes, Auckland, Ironmonger .. 243
Charles Colville Fleming, Auckland, Merchant .. 497
James Verrall, Auckland, Hotelkeeper .. .. 4,500
John Edward Chamberlain, Paeroa, Settler .. 115
Matthew H. Lauchlan, Sydney, Merchant .. .. 115
Richard Francis Bollard, Taupiri, Farmer .. .. 500
Charles F. Andrews, Auckland, Tobacconist .. 1,200
Charles Edward Button, Auckland, Solicitor .. 600
James Goodacre, Auckland, Cooper .. .. 100
Lydia M. Hill, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. .. 100
Louisa Bollard, Taupiri, Domestic Duties .. .. 200
Margaret Janie Dewar, Auckland, Domestic Duties 100
Archibald Slater, Opitonui, Storekeeper .. .. 150
Alfred George Pulleng, Auckland, Settler .. .. 57
Andrew Roby Bloxam, Christchurch, Settler .. 230
Joseph Thomas, Auckland, Grocer .. .. 300
Priscilla Smith, Auckland, Domestic Duties .. 115
Dennett Jaques Wright, Auckland, Printer .. 1,173
John Williams, Waitekauri, Mine-manager .. .. 580
Henry Henderson, Clevedon, Farmer .. .. 115
Joshua Jackson, Auckland, Sharebroker .. .. 231
Thomas Kershaw, Archill, Carpenter .. .. 125
Henry Gilfillan, junior, Auckland, Mining Agent (in trust for the New Alpha Gold-mining Company, No Liability) .. .. .. .. 5,095

Total .. .. .. 100,000
Dated this 22nd day of March, 1901.
H. GILFILLAN, Jun., Manager.
Witness to signature—E. B. Gilfillan, Clerk, Auckland.

I, Henry Gilfillan, jun., do solemnly and sincerely declare that—

1. I am the Manager of the said intended company.
2. The above statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular.
   And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

H. GILFILLAN, Jun.
Taken before me, this 22nd day of March, 1901—Frederick L. Prime, J.P. 659

(Application No. 34.)
UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898,” AND “THE MINING ACT AMENDMENT ACT, 1899.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR A WATER-RACE.

To the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Southland Land District, at Invercargill.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1898,” and “The Mining Act Amendment Act, 1899,” the undersigned, the Croydon Gold-dredging Company (Limited), 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.
Date and number of miner’s right: 22/1/01; No. 8283.
Address for service: At the office of W. F. Inder, Solicitor, Gore.
Dated at Gore, this 14th day of March, 1901.

SCHEDULE.
Locality of the race, and of its starting and terminal points: Hokonui Survey District, on the Waimea Stream, half a mile north-east of the Waimea Homestead, and terminating at Doull’s Mill, at Mandeville.
Length and intended course of race: About three miles; east and south-east.
Points of intake: Head of race on Waimea Stream.
Estimated time and cost of construction: One year; £500.

Mean depth and breadth: 3 ft. deep; 13 ft. wide.
Number of heads to be diverted: Fifty.
Purpose for which water is to be used: As a motive-power to drive a waterwheel for a flourmill.
Proposed term of license: Forty-two years.

THE CROYDON GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED)
(By its Solicitor, W. F. INDER),
Applicant.

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application: 15th March, 1901, at 12.15 p.m.
Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application, and all objections thereto: Friday, 19th April, 1901, at 11 a.m., at Land Office, Invercargill.
Objections thereto must be filed in the land office and notified to applicant at least twenty-four hours before the time so appointed.

JOHN HAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands. 662

In the matter of the Mining Companies Acts, and of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” and of the Royal Oak of Hauraki (Limited).

NOTICE is hereby given that the office or place of business of the said company in this colony, where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon it, is the office upon the Royal Oak of Hauraki Mine, Tokatea, Coromandel; and that FRANK ARTHUR HOLDSWORTH is the duly appointed Attorney thereof.
Dated at Auckland, this 23rd day of March, 1901.

FRANK ARTHUR HOLDSWORTH,
Attorney.
Buddle, Button, and Co., Solicitors for the said company, Auckland. 657

THE RIVERBANK GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED).

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 202 of “The Companies Act, 1882,” that a General Meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at my office, No. 1, Bond Street, Dunedin, on Friday, the 31st day of May, 1901, at 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining by extraordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the company and of the Liquidator thereof shall be disposed of.
Dated the 22nd day of March, 1901.

AND. HAMILTON,
Liquidator.
Witness—W. C. MacGregor, Solicitor, Dunedin. 653

Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-after described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 29th day of April, 1901.
3085. ROSE HANNAH ABIGAIL SCOTT. — 14·3 perches, part Section 125, City of Wellington. Occupied by a monthly tenant.
Diagram may be inspected at this office.
Dated this 27th day of March, 1901, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar. 660

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title for Lots 4, 8, 9, and part 6, Plan 453 (part of Rural Section 7540), Block XII., Waipara Survey District, Vol. cxlvii., folio 176, of the Register-book, whereof the Right Honourable LOUISA AUGUSTA BEATRICE, COUNTESS OF GOSFORD, and Lord CHARLES WILLIAM AUGUSTUS MONTAGU are the registered proprietors, and evidence of the loss of the original certificate of title having been furnished, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional certificate at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.
Dated this 23rd day of March, 1901, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar. 654