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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 30

Tenders.

Public Works Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1904.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.

JAS. McGOWAN,
Acting Minister for Public Works.

HANMER SANATORIUM.—COLD-WATER SWIMMING-BATHS CONTRACT.

Accepted.
Wadey, Wm., Rangiora .. .. .. £ s. d.
954 0 0

Declined.
Forbes, R. A., Tai Tapu .. .. .. 986 0 0
Gulliver and Rogers, Rangiora .. .. .. 1,280 0 0

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of
"The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894."

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 11th April, 1904.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several intestate estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Catherine Stewart, late of Table Hill, in the Provincial District of Otago, widow. Filed on the 26th day of March, 1904.

Thomas Wharton, late of No Town, in the Provincial District of Westland, miner. Filed on the 11th day of April, 1904.

James Chisholm Walker, late of Wanganui, in the Provincial District of Wellington, old-age pensioner. Filed on the 11th day of April, 1904.

Alexander Gordon, late of Hastings, in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, labourer. Filed on the 11th day of April, 1904.

Conrad Guthmann, otherwise known as John Goodman, late of Kumara, in the Provincial District of Westland, miner. Filed on the 11th day of April, 1904.

Henry James Hollis, late of Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, letter-carrier. Filed on the 11th day of April, 1904.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

The Education Board of the District of Wanganui.

IT is hereby publicly notified that the following is the result of the election of one member to fill an extraordinary vacancy:—

Newman, Edward .. .. .. 396 votes.
Gilshan, Edward .. .. .. 77 "

The total number of valid votes recorded was 473. The number of votes rejected as informal was 33.

I therefore declare Mr. EDWARD NEWMAN duly elected.

W. J. CARSON,
Returning Officer.

Wanganui, 23rd March, 1904.

Notice of Appointment of Committee for Incorporated Block.

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,
GISBORNE DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has appointed the following persons to be members of the committee for the purpose of administering the land set opposite their names.

Dated at Gisborne, this 5th day of April, 1904.

JOHN BROOKING, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Surveyors licensed.

Office of the Surveyors’ Board,
Government Buildings,
Wellington, 7th April, 1904.

IT is hereby notified that licenses under “The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors and Board of Examiners Act, 1900,” have been issued to the following surveyors by the Surveyors’ Board:—

Burton, Sidney Tasso .. .. Dunedin.
Mountfort, Charles Wheeler .. .. Napier.
Smith, Harold .. .. Wellington.

C. E. ADAMS,
Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in Canterbury Land District surrendered.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 11th April, 1904.

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

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—PAREORA SURVEY DISTRICT.
Rosewill Settlement.

T. Y. DUNCAN,
Minister of Lands.

Land in Rosewill Settlement, Canterbury Land District, open for Selection on Lease in Perpetuity.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 11th April, 1904.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land will be open for selection on lease in perpetuity at this office on Monday, the 23rd day of May, 1904, under the provisions of “The Land for Settlements Consolidation Act, 1900,” and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—LEVELS COUNTY.—PAREORA SURVEY DISTRICT.—ROSEWILL SETTLEMENT.
Ordinary Farm.

Agricultural and pastoral land, between 440 ft. and 710 ft. above sea-level, comprising 459 acres of agricultural downs in grass, 25 acres of pastoral faces in tussock and grass, and 14 acres of unploughable land along the creeks. Watered by creeks, but their permanency is not guaranteed. Distant eight miles from Levels Railway-station by gravelled and formed roads. The improvements, which are included in the price of the section, consist of 203 chains of boundary-fencing, valued at £60.

THOS. HUMPHRIES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.