Oct. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2183

MINING NOTICES.

UNDER “THE MINING ACT, 1898.”

APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FOR ALTERATION OF A WATER-RACE (No. 5125).

To the Warden of the Otago Mining District, at Lawrence.

PURSUANT to “The Mining Act, 1898,” the undersigned, William McKenzie, Michael Carmody, John Murray, Robert McARA, Alfred Bowden Rowe, and Henry John Pink, all of Waitahuna, Miners; Margaret Ryan, wife of John Joseph Ryan, of Waitahuna, Miner; John Kirby, of Berwick, Storeman; William Taylor McKenzie, of Westport, Dredgemaster; and Hector McARA, of Gisborne, Engineer, hereby apply for a license for alteration of a water-race, as specified in the Schedule hereto, the course whereof has been duly marked out for the purpose.

Dates and numbers of miners’ rights: 12th December, 1902, No 35501; 12th December, 1902, No. 35503; 12th December, 1902, No. 35502; 12th December, 1902, No. 35498; 12th December, 1902, No. 35495; 9th January, 1903, No. 35497; 11th March, 1903, No. 38758; 12th December, 1902, No. 35504; 12th December, 1902, No. 35500; 12th December, 1902, No. 35499.

Address for service: The office of David Finlayson, Solicitor, Lawrence.

Dated at Lawrence, this 23rd day of September, 1903.

SCHEDULE.

Locality of the alteration of race, and of its starting and terminal points: At Waitahuna River, commencing at a point about 12 chains below the original point of intake of water-race held under license No. 5125, dated 15th July, 1892, and terminating at a point about 60 chains above the original termination of water-race: original termination of water-race, ¼ mile below the railway-crossing at Waitahuna; present termination, about ½ mile above said railway-crossing.

Length and intended course of race as altered: 2 miles 8 chains; south-westerly.

Point of intake: At a point about 12 chains below the original point of intake of water-race held under license No. 5125.

Estimated time and cost of construction: Already constructed.

Mean depth and breadth: Depth, 2 ft.; breadth, 2 ft. 6 in.

Number of heads to be diverted: 6 sluice-heads.

Purpose for which water is to be used: Mining purposes.

Proposed term of license: Fifteen years from 15th July, 1892.

WILLIAM McKENZIE,
MICHAEL CARMODY,
JOHN MURRAY,
ROBERT McARA,
ALFRED BOWDEN ROWE,
HENRY JOHN PINK,
MARGARET RYAN,
JOHN KIRBY,
WILLIAM TAYLOR McKENZIE,
HECTOR McARA
(By their Solicitor, DAVID FINLAYSON),
Applicants.

Precise time of filing of the foregoing application: 11.40 a.m. on 23rd September, 1903.

Time and place appointed for the hearing of the application and all objections thereto: Monday, 26th October, 1903, at 2 p.m., at Warden’s Court, Lawrence.

Objections thereto must be filed in the Registrar’s office and notified to applicant at least twenty-four hours before the day so appointed.

A. M. EYES,
Mining Registrar.

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NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Office of the Hauraki Mines (Limited), where legal proceedings of any kind may be served upon it, and to which notice of any kind may be addressed or given, and for the purpose of “The Foreign Companies Act, 1884,” has been removed to the offices of Messrs. Heather, Robertson, and Co., situate in Customs Street, in the City of Auckland.

Dated this 14th day of September, 1903.

HAROLD D. HEATHER,
Attorney for the Hauraki Mines (Limited), and for Henry Percy Hood, the Liquidator of the Hauraki Mines (Limited).

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D

THE RED JACKS GOLD-DREDGING COMPANY (LIMITED), (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE is hereby given that the Final General Meeting of the above company will be held in the rooms of the Canterbury Caledonian Society, 162, Hereford Street, Christchurch, on Friday, the 18th day of December, 1903, at 11 o’clock forenoon, for the purpose of having an account laid before the meeting showing the manner in which the winding-up has been conducted and the property of the company disposed of, and hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator.

W. CRAIG RAMSAY,
Liquidator.

205, Hereford Street, Christchurch,
25th September, 1903.

938

LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 9th day of November, 1903.

3402. ARTHUR HYLTON BRISCOE.—16 acres 2 roods 27 perches, part Section 346, Township of Carnarvon, and part of Upper Aorangi No. 1 Block, Kairanga Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

3403. WILLIAM GEORGE BASSETT, FREDERICK MORRIS SPURDLE, FREDERICK GEORGE BEAVEN, FREDERICK JOHN WHITLOCK, JOHN SPEARS RUSSELL, WALTER POUND ABRAM, GEORGE WALKER, JOHN TUFFIN WALKER, and GEORGE MORRIS SPURDLE.—1 rood 4/5 perch, part Section 22, Right Bank Wanganui River. Occupied by Applicants.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 7th day of October, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the outstanding duplicate of lease, registered No. 581, from the PUBLIC TRUSTEE to CHRISTOPHER CODRINGTON PRIDEAUX, of Section 48, Block I., Waimate Survey District, will be treated as lost, and the production thereof for the purpose of registering certain dealings with the said lease will be dispensed with, unless caveat be lodged at this office forbidding the same within fourteen days from the date of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette.

Dated this 3rd day of October, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.

R. L. STANFORD,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

1010. CHARLES DURRANT DOWNS. — Sections 25, 26, and 27, Pukearuhe District. Area, 150 acres 1 rood. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office (Plan 2043).

Dated this day of October, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, New Plymouth.

R. L. STANFORD,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1885,” and its amendments, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one month from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

1343. THE NATIONAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). — 20 perches, part of Section 164, City of Nelson. Occupied by Applicants.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 30th day of September, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Nelson.

H. W. ROBINSON,
District Land Registrar.

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