Aug. 6.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2101

Notice of Vesting of Land in the Public Trustee under “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS I, the undersigned, the Public Trustee, have, for the purposes of “The Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894,” made due inquiries with respect to the land described in the Schedule hereunder written, and the owner thereof, and have, in respect of the said land, given the notices prescribed by section 4 of the said Act, and have in all respects complied with the provisions of the said section: And whereas I have not thereby ascertained who the owner is, and believe that such owner is not in the Dominion, nor has such owner established his title to the said land, as required by the said Act: I hereby give notice that the said land is, under and by virtue of the said Act, vested in me, as the Public Trustee as aforesaid, as from the date of the publication hereof, and will be administered under the said Act; the value of the land for the purposes of section 5 of the said Act being less than £100.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of August, 1908.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land, containing 50 acres, more or less, being Allotment No. 13, Parish of Kirikiriroa, in the Provincial District of Auckland. Bounded on the north by a road, 875 links; on the east by Allotment 13A, 2970 links; on the south by Allotment 14, 1715 links; on the south-west by Allotment 12, 2001 links; and on the north-west by a road, 1496 links.

Tenders for Leather-work.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 3rd August, 1908.

THE following is a list of successful and unsuccessful tenderers for the supply of leather-work to the Post and Telegraph Department for the period from 1st September, 1908, to the 31st August, 1911:—

[Tel. 08/3235(1).]

D. ROBERTSON,
Secretary.

Surveyor licensed.

The Surveyors’ Board,
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 1st August, 1908.

IT is hereby notified for general information that a license under “The New Zealand Institute of Surveyors and Board of Examiners Act, 1900,” has been issued to the following surveyor by the Surveyors’ Board:—

Surveyor. Address.
FARQUHAR, HENRY ALEXANDER RUSSELL .. Wellington.

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

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Lands in Nelson Land District for Disposal under Section 128 of “The Land Act, 1908.”

District Lands Office,
Nelson, 4th August, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of “The Land Act, 1908,” that the undermentioned lands will be disposed of to the holders of adjoining lands, on and after Wednesday, the 11th day of November, 1908, under section 128 of “The Land Act, 1908.”

SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.

F. W. FLANAGAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Auckland Land District for Disposal under Section 128 of “The Land Act, 1908.”

District Lands Office,
Auckland, 4th August, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of “The Land Act, 1908,” that 6 acres of land in Block VIII, Whareorino Survey District, Awakino County, Auckland Land District, shown on plan marked L.P. 1706, deposited in this office, will be disposed of to the holder of adjoining land, under section 128 of the said Act, on or after Wednesday, the 7th day of October, 1908.

JOHN STRAUCHON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Wellington Land District for Disposal under Section 117 of “The Land Act, 1892.”

District Lands Office,
Wellington, 12th May, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 240 of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned land will be disposed of under section 117 of “The Land Act, 1892,” on or after 14th August, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

JAMES MACKENZIE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land in Canterbury Land District for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands Office,
Christchurch, 15th July, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 240 of “The Land Act, 1892,” that the undermentioned land will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Wednesday, the 21st day of October, 1908.

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—MOUNT THOMAS SURVEY DISTRICT.
Rural Land.

Situated on the east bank of the Karetu River, about four miles from Loburn, and twelve miles by good road from the Ashley Railway-station. About 20 acres consists of alluvial river-flats, the balance open undulating land, of which about 80 acres is ploughable. The soil is a sour clay, and carries vegetation of bracken, manuka, tussock, &c.

ERIC C. GOLD SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.