Mar. 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 955

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 on or before the 7th day of May, 1904.

1270. Applicant, WILLIAM JAMES GEBBIE.—3 roods 9½ perches, Lots 8, 9, and 10 of a subdivision of Suburban Sections 52 and 53, Meeanee. Occupied by Applicant and Henry Harvey.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of March, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

THOS. HALL,
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 calendar month from the publication hereof in the Gazette.

THE TRUSTEES OF THE LOYAL WAIPORI LODGE, OTAGO DISTRICT, MANCHESTER UNITY INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.—Part Allotment 1, Block I., Township of Richmond Hill. Occupied by William Henry Parkinson. No. 4601.

THE OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY (LIMITED).—Allotments 3, 4, and 5, subdivision of part of Section 12, Block I., Upper Kaikorai District. Unoccupied. No. 4602.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 28th day of March, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.

460

APPLICATION having been made to me to register a discharge of mortgage No. 18061, of Small Grazing-run No. 244k, DONALD REID, THOMAS FERGUS, and DONALD REID, Jun., being the mortgagees, and evidence having been furnished of the loss of the outstanding duplicate of the said mortgage, I hereby give notice of my intention to dispense with the production of the said duplicate mortgage and register the discharge at the expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof in the Gazette.

Dated this 28th day of March, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.

461

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.

9707. HENRY FLAVEL and GEORGE DALTRY.—20 perches, part of Lot 167, Christchurch Town Reserves. Occupied by Joseph Flavel.

9708. HENRY COATES.—31 acres 1 rood 10 perches, Rural Section 891, Blocks VI. and X., Rangiora Survey District. Occupied by Thomas Sutherland.

9709. HENRY STUART.—6 acres 1 rood 19 perches, part of Rural Section 180, Block X., Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

9710. WILFRED BADGER.—1 acre 1 rood 2 perches, part of Rural Section 144, Borough of Sumner. Unoccupied.

9711. GEORGE CLEPHANE.—514 acres, part of Rural Section 7538, Block XVII., Waikari Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

9712. WILLIAM McVICKER.—95 acres and 20 perches, Rural Sections 12367, 12388, and 12389, Block IX., Halswell Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 29th day of March, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

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PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Partnership between the undersigned, GEORGE SMITH, WALTER STEWART BLACK, and ALLAN BLACK, all of Gisborne, and all Carpenters, trading as Builders and Contractors in Gisborne aforesaid under the firm-name of “Smith and Black,” was, on the 3rd day of December, 1903, dissolved by mutual consent; and that since that date the business has been carried on, and will in future be carried on, by the said George Smith and Allan Black alone, under the same firm-name, on their own account, and who will pay and receive all debts owing from and to the said dissolved partnership in the regular course of trade. As witness our hands, at Gisborne, this 21st day of March, 1904.

GEORGE SMITH.
WALTER STEWART BLACK.
ALLAN BLACK.

Witness to the signatures of the said several persons—William Cooper McLean, Salesman, Gisborne. 450

PARTNERSHIP.

IT is hereby notified that the present partners in the firm of

SARGOOD, SON, AND EWEN

are, as from 1st August, 1903,—

PERCY ROLFE SARGOOD,
WILLIAM ERNEST SARGOOD,
THOMAS FINLAYSON. 458

RANGITIKEI COUNTY COUNCIL.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is the intention of the Rangitikei County Council to execute a certain public work, to wit, the alteration of the course of a drain in the said county known as the Kahaurauponga Stream, through the Te Puru No. 2 Block of the Turakina Native Reserve, Block XV., Ikitara Survey District; and for the purpose of such public work to take, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” and its amendments, the lands described in the Schedule hereto.

And notice is hereby further given that a copy of the plan of the lands so required to be taken is deposited at Mr. Franklin’s store, Turakina, and is there open for public inspection. And notice is hereby further given that all persons affected by and who have any well-grounded objection to the execution of the said public work, or the taking of the said lands, shall set forth the same in writing, and send such writing within forty days from the date of the first publication of this notice (being the 31st day of March, 1904) to the Rangitikei County Council, at its office in High Street, Marton.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Land District of Wellington: as the said parcel of land is more particularly delineated in the plan herein-before referred to.

Dated this 10th day of March, 1904.

HAROLD H. RICHARDSON,
Clerk to the Rangitikei County Council.

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In the matter of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” “The Land Drainage Act, 1893,” and the amendments thereof respectively.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Manawatu Land Drainage Board require to take, under the provisions of “The Public Works Act, 1894,” for the public work hereinafter mentioned, all that parcel of land, containing 29·6 perches, being part of Rural Section No. 361 on the plan of the Township of Palmerston North: bounded towards the north-east by other part of said Rural Section No. 361, 749·2 links; towards the south-east by a public road, 31·5 links; towards the south-west by a public road, 730 links; and towards the north-west by a public road (the Foxton Line), 25 links: as the same is delineated and coloured pink in the plan hereinafter mentioned.

The public work which the said Manawatu Land Drainage Board propose to execute is the widening, deepening, and reconstructing of the existing drain along the public road through said Rural Section No. 361, from the Foxton Line to