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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 103

Notice to Mariners No. 71 of 1915.

AUCKLAND HARBOUR.—DREDGING OFF HOBSON WHARF.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 31st August, 1915.

THE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that the dredger “Hapai” is now working approximately 1,000 ft. N.N.W. of the end of the Hobson Wharf, and has six moorings laid out in N., S., E., and W. directions.

Charts, &c., affected: Admiralty Charts Nos. 1970 and 1896; “New Zealand Pilot,” eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 28.

GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.

Branch of Friendly Society registered.

Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 24th August, 1915.

THE Sunshine Rebekah Lodge, No. 15, situated at Timaru, is registered as a branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of New Zealand Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 20th day of August, 1915.

ROBT. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its Amendments.

To the owner of the following land, that is to say: All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, containing by admeasurement 36 perches, more or less, being portion of rural section numbered nine on the plan of West Clive, formerly known as the Hikutoto Block, and being also portion of the section numbered twenty on a subdivision plan of the said section numbered nine, deposited in the office of the Registrar of Deeds at Napier. Bounded towards the west and north by other portions of said Section 20, 99 ft. and 88 ft. respectively; towards the east by right-of-way, 124 ft.; and towards the south by a public road, 92 ft.: be the said several admeasurements a little more or less.

The last registered owner of the above land is GEORGE MONTGOMERY GARLAND, of Clive, Fellmonger, who cannot now be traced.

WHEREAS the Public Trustee has instituted inquiries, and has been unable to find the whereabouts of the owner of the above-described land or of any agent of such owner in New Zealand:

Now, the Public Trustee hereby calls upon such owner, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in this Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his title to the said land; and if he fails or neglects so to do, the Public Trustee will exercise the powers and authorities granted to him in and by the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its amendments.

Dated this 31st day of August, 1915.

T. S. RONALDSON,
Deputy Public Trustee.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in the Canterbury Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th August, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Canterbury Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.

Section 10, Block IV, Elephant Hill Survey District.

TENURE: Renewable lease. Lease No. 274. Area, 5 acres. Formerly held by Edward Carr. Reason for forfeiture: Non-compliance with conditions.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Lands in Southland Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th August, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given that the licenses of the under-mentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Southland Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

Sections 16 to 19, Block XI, Campbelltown Hundred.

TENURE: O.R.P. License No. 660. Formerly held by Elizabeth Josephine McDonald. Reason for forfeiture: Licensee’s request.

Section 9, Block XII, Campbelltown Hundred.

Tenure: O.R.P. License No. 737. Formerly held by James McKenzie. Reason for forfeiture: Licensee’s request.

Section 19, Block XIX, New River Hundred.

Tenure: O.R.P. License No. 740. Formerly held by Thomas Batt. Reason for forfeiture: License not signed.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Land in Otago Land District forfeited.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th August, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given that the license of the under-mentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Otago Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown under the provisions of the Land Act, 1908.

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

Section 15, Block VIII, Warepa Survey District.

TENURE: O.R.P. License No. 502. Formerly held by John Rodger. Reason for forfeiture: Non-execution of license.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Pastoral Runs in Canterbury Land District classified.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 30th August, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Commissioners appointed to classify and report on rural lands in Canterbury Land District have classified the pastoral run in the Schedule hereto as therein noted.

SCHEDULE.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.

Class A.—Pastoral Lands.

Being Lands suitable exclusively for Pasturage and not capable of being used with Profit in Areas of a Carrying-capacity of less than 5,000 Sheep.

RURAL land hitherto known as Run No. 93 (Paddy’s Market), Mackenzie County.

F. H. D. BELL,
For Minister of Lands.

Land in Marlborough Land District for Disposal under the Land Act, 1908.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 1st September, 1915.

NOTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of section 326 of the Land Act, 1908, that the undermentioned land will be disposed of under the provisions of the said Act on or after Monday, the 6th day of December, 1915.

SCHEDULE.

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

Section 14A, Block XII, Gore Survey District: Area, 13 acres 0 roods 21 perches.

H. G. PRICE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.