JAN. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 95

Notice of Dissolution of Company.

IN the matter of “The Companies Act, 1882,” and in the matter of the affidavit and application of William McKenzie Commons and George Alfred Crabbe, two of the directors of the Tauranga Temperance Hall Company (Limited), I hereby notify that, no objection to such application having been made and lodged with me as by the said Act required, I do now declare such company to be dissolved.

HENRY C. BREWER,
Registrar.

Dated at Auckland, this 18th day of December, 1900.

Crown Lands Notices.

Lands in Taranaki District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 20th December, 1900.

THE under-mentioned lands have been forfeited, or the surrenders accepted, by resolutions of the Taranaki Land Board, and the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown:—

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Canterbury Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 21st December, 1900.

IT is hereby notified that, a surrender of the lease of the under-mentioned Crown land having been accepted, the said land has reverted to the Crown under the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Lease forfeited in Hawke’s Bay Land District.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th January, 1901.

IT is hereby notified that, the under-mentioned lease having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Land Board, the lands comprised therein have thereby reverted to the Crown:—

Occupation with right of purchase lease No. 193, over Section 2, Block XVIII., Nuhaka North District, containing 289 acres, in the name of Frederick Arthur Denton.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.

Notifying the Public Reserves in the Township of Parata.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 27th December, 1900.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the under-mentioned lands, having been shown upon the deposited plan of the Native Township of Parata as reserves for the purposes specified at the end of each of the descriptions in the Schedule hereto, are vested in Her Majesty, in pursuance of subsection (2) of section 12 of “The Native Townships Act, 1895,” and will be dealt with as reserves under “The Public Reserves Act, 1881.”

SCHEDULE.

TOWNSHIP OF PARATA.

All that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 roods, more or less, being Section No. 9, Block VI., Parata Township. Bounded towards the north by Sections Nos. 14 and 15; towards the east by Section No. 10; towards the south by Rikiorangi Road; and towards the west by Sections Nos. 43 and 8: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Wellington. For a site for public buildings of the General Government.

All that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 2 roods 29 perches, more or less, being Section No. 8, Block VI., Parata Township. Bounded towards the north by Sections Nos. 16 and 15; towards the east by Section No. 9; towards the south by Section No. 43; and towards the west by Seddon Street: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Wellington. For a site for public buildings of the General Government.

All that parcel of land in the Wellington Land District, containing by admeasurement 3 roods 36 perches, more or less, being Section No. 43, Block VI., Parata Township. Bounded towards the north by Section No. 8; towards the east by Section No. 9; towards the south by Rikiorangi Road; and towards the west by Seddon Street: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Wellington. For a public-school site.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.

Village-homestead Allotments, Southland, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 9th January, 1901.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at the District Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill, on and after Tuesday, the 12th March, 1901.

If more than one application be received for the same section on the same day, then the order of selection shall be decided by ballot on the following day, at 11 a.m., at the District Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill. If the sections be not applied for on the 12th March, they will be open thereafter for application at the District Lands and Survey Office, Invercargill.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.—SOUTHLAND COUNTY.

DAVID BARRON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Otago Runs classified.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 4th January, 1901.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Commissioners appointed in pursuance of section 189 of “The Land Act, 1892,” have reported to His Excellency the Governor that the lands described in the Schedule hereto have been classified by them as therein noted.

C. H. MILLS,
For Minister of Lands.