Oct. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2319

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 1st day of December, 1903.

3339. HENRY PRITCHARD.—6 5/10 perches, part Section 757, City of Wellington. Occupied by tenant.

3340. ARTHUR ROBERT VENN LODDER. — 23 perches, part Section 141, City of Wellington. Occupied by Applicant.

3341. THOMAS CRICHTON MALTBY.—23 3/10 perches, part Section 141, City of Wellington. Occupied by tenants.

3342. CHARLES SAYER.—109 acres 15 perches, parts Sections 236 and 237, Taratahi Plain Block. Occupied by Applicant.

3343. OSWALD STEPHEN WATKINS.—1 acre 1 perch, Section 11, Township of Greytown North. Occupied by Edward Sigglekow.

3344. JAMES CHARLES WILLIAM THOMPSON STEVENS.—3 acres 3 roods 17 perches, part Section 14, Township of Carterton. Occupied by Applicant.

3345. CAROLINE TUCKER. — 2 acres 3 roods 19 7/10 perches, part Section 207, Taratahi Plain Block. Unoccupied.

3346. FRANK ALFRED FEIST.—3 acres 2 roods 18 3/10 perches, part Section 207, Taratahi Plain Block. Occupied part by Applicant and part by the Bank of New Zealand.

3347. HAROLD COTTERILL BROOKFIELD.—1 rood 4 4/10 perches, part Sections 415 and 424, Town of Wanganui. Part occupied by a weekly tenant and part unoccupied.

3348. SARAH ANNE RHODES, JOHN DUNCAN, and WILLIAM BARTON.—1 rood 2 9/10 perches, Lot 92 of Section 1, Harbour District, Township of Wadestown. Occupied by Mrs. Rhodes.

3349. SARAH ANNE RHODES. — 1 acre 1 rood 20 perches, Lots 88 and 89 of Section 1, Harbour District, Township of Wadestown. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 28th day of October, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

975

APPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title in the name of MALCOLM CRAWFORD, of Wanganui, Farmer, for part of Section 229, Left Bank Wanganui River, being the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. ix., folio 117, and evidence having been lodged of the loss of the said certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue the provisional certificate of title as requested unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 12th day of November, 1903.

Dated this 28th day of October, 1903, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington

W. STUART,
District Land Registrar.

976

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

In the matter of “The Christchurch Tramways District Act, 1902,” “The Christchurch Tramways District Act Amendment Act, 1903,” and “The Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1901.”

RESULT OF POLL.

I HEREBY declare the result of the poll of the ratepayers of the Sub-district of Riccarton-Sockburn of the Christchurch Tramways District, on the proposal of the Christchurch Tramway Board to borrow by way of special loan the sum of £55,000 for the purposes duly set forth, to be as follows:—

Number of votes recorded in favour of the proposal, 486; number of votes recorded against the proposal, 43.

And I hereby declare that the said proposal was carried.

Dated at Christchurch, this 26th day of October, 1903.

WILLIAM REECE,
Chairman,
Christchurch Tramway Board.

972

WAIMARINO COUNTY.

I HEREBY give notice that the votes of the ratepayers in the Waimarino County were taken by a poll held at Raetihi on Wednesday, the 23rd September, 1903, on the undermentioned proposal, with the following result:—

“Proposal that ‘The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,’ be adopted in the Waimarino County, and that henceforth property be rated upon the basis of the unimproved value thereof.”

Votes for the above proposal .. .. 43
Votes against the above proposal .. .. 13

I hereby declare the above proposal to be carried.

PETER BRASS, Chairman.

967

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