SEPT. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2327

A PPLICATION having been made to me to register a discharge of mortgage 29974, in favour of HENRY BARRACLOUGH, affecting the land comprised in lease 1066, being Lot 4 on deposited plan No. 371, part of Reserve 12, City of Wellington, and part of the land in certificate of title, Vol. 45, folio 99, and application also having been made to me to register a surrender of the said lease 1066, and evidence of the loss of said mortgage 29974 and lease 1066 having been lodged, I hereby give notice that I will dispense with the production of the said mortgage and lease, and register the discharge of mortgage and the surrender of lease as requested, unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 13th day of October, 1904.

Dated this 28th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

J. M. BATHAM,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

969

A PPLICATION having been made to me for the issue of a provisional certificate of title in the name of EDWARD CRACKNELL, of Palmerston, Manawatu, Settler, for Sections 573 and 574, Township of Foxton, being the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 13, folio 234, 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 13th day of October, 1904.

Dated this 28th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Wellington.

J. M. BATHAM,
Deputy District Land Registrar.

970

N OTICE is hereby given that the parcel of land herein-after 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 date of the Gazette containing this notice.

541. WILLIAM PATCHETT.—1 rood 0⅖ perch, Allotment 251 of Section 46, District of Opawa (Borough of Blenheim). Occupied by John McMillan.

Diagram may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 26th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.

C. E. NALDER,
District Land Registrar.

964

N OTICE 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.

9845. ROBERT ANDERSON BALLANTYNE.—2 roods 32 perches, part of Rural Section 18, Block X., Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

9846. JOHN McLEOD.—17 acres 2 roods 9 perches, part of Rural Section 1778, Block VIII., Christchurch Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

9847. JAMES PIMM.—30 acres, Rural Section 6122, Block XV., Rolleston Survey District. Occupied by Applicant.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 27th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

971

E VIDENCE having been furnished of the destruction of certificate of title, Register-book, Vol. 1, folio 70, comprising Rural Section 5945, situated in the District of Oxford, whereof JOHN BOULTON, of Moeraki Downs, near Cust, Farmer, is the registered proprietor, and application having been made to me to issue a provisional certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional certificate at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 27th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

973

E VIDENCE having been furnished of the loss of certificate of title, Register-book, Vol. 20, folio 83, comprising part of Rural Section 238, situated in the District of Christchurch, whereof JONATHAN JAMES ROOSE, of Christchurch, Storeman, and WILLIAM EDWARDS, of Sydenham, Baker, are the joint registered proprietors, and application having been made to me to issue a provisional certificate of title, I hereby give notice that I will issue such provisional certificate at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Dated this 27th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch.

G. G. BRIDGES,
District Land Registrar.

972

N OTICE 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.

ALEXANDER SINCLAIR.—Allotment 15, Subdivision of Application No. 1370 on map of Town of Oamaru. Occupied by William James Hill. No. 4622.

ERNEST TANORED DILLON BELL and ALFRED DILLON BELL.—Section 77 and part of Sections 70, 73, 76, 78, 80, 85, and 87, Block VII., Moeraki District. Occupied by Peter Arnott. No. 4623.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 26th day of September, 1904, at the Lands Registry Office, Dunedin.

W. WYINKS,
District Land Registrar.

965

PRIVATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

BULLER COUNTY.

RATING ON THE UNIMPROVED VALUE.

N OTICE is hereby given that at a poll of the rate-payers of the Buller County, held on Saturday, 10th September, 1904, on a proposal to rate the property in the county on the unimproved value, the following votes were recorded:—

For the proposal .. .. .. 302
Against the proposal .. .. .. 84
Informal .. .. .. 5

As the number of valid votes recorded in favour of the proposal exceeds the number of valid votes recorded against the proposal, I hereby declare the proposal carried.

M. McCARTHY,
Buller County Office, County Chairman.
Westport, 22nd September, 1904.

975

BOROUGH OF CAMPBELLTOWN.

“THE RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUE ACT, 1896,” AND AMENDMENT ACT, 1900.

I HEREBY declare that the following is the result of the poll taken this 14th day of September, 1904, upon a proposal to adopt “The Rating on Unimproved Value Act, 1896,” submitted to the vote of the ratepayers:—

Number of votes recorded for the proposal .. 101
Number of votes recorded against the proposal 86

Majority for the proposal .. .. .. 15
Informals .. .. .. 6

I hereby declare the proposal carried.

J. H. REED,
Mayor of the Borough of Campbelltown.

968

BOROUGH OF CARTERTON.

“The Public Works Act, 1894,” and Amendments.

NOTICE TO TAKE LAND FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES.

TO all whom it may concern.—Take notice that it is the intention of the Mayor, Councillors, and Burgesses of the Borough of Carterton to take for drainage purposes—

All that piece of land containing by admeasurement 41 acres and 33 perches, more or less, being part of the Section numbered 215, Block X., Tiffin Survey District, situate on Dalefield Road, being the property of James C. W. T. Stevens, and in the occupation of Charles J. Tully.

And take further notice that a survey of the aforesaid piece of land required to be taken has been made, and a plan thereof prepared, a copy of which said plan has been deposited at the Borough Council Chambers, Carterton, and is now open to inspection there by all persons at all reasonable hours.

And take further notice that all persons affected by the taking of the aforesaid piece of land, or the construction of the said drainage-works, are hereby called upon to set forth in writing any well-grounded objection, and to send such objection in writing within forty days from the present date