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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 25

SCHEDULE.
APPROXIMATE areas of the pieces of land required to be taken:
—
4 acres 3 roods 31 perches, portion of Section 12. Coloured red on plan.
1 acre 2 roods 9 perches, portion of Section 4 and part Lot 1 of part Section 12, D.P. 761. Coloured blue on plan.
Situated in Block XIV, Woodville Survey District (Hawke’s Bay R.D.).
In the Hawke’s Bay Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39505, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon coloured as above mentioned
As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 28th day of February, 1916.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works

Notice of Intention to take Land for Scenic Purposes in Blocks I and II, Owatua, and III, Hunua Survey Districts.

NOTICE is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act, 1908, the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and the Scenery Preservation Amendment Act, 1910, to take the land described in the Schedule hereto for scenic purposes. And notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land so required to be taken is deposited in the post-office at Taumarunui, and is there open for inspection; and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well-grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing, and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Public Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE.

In the Wellington Land District; as the same are more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 39155, deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District, and thereon edged red.
As witness my hand, at Wellington, this 28th day of February, 1916.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

Tenders.
Public Works Department,
Wellington, 29th February, 1916.
THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders is published for general information.
W. FRASER,
Minister of Public Works.

LYELL CREEK BRIDGE, NELSON-WESTPORT ROAD.
Accepted.
Wall, James, Westport .. .. .. £ s. d.
850 7 6
Declined.
Sigley, J., Greymouth .. .. .. 894 10 0
Forrest and Williams, Greymouth .. .. 1,162 0 0
McInroe and Murray, Murchison .. .. 1,191 8 4

STRATFORD MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY.—COTTAGES AT TAHORA.
Accepted.
Boon, J. W., Stratford .. .. .. £ s. d.
2,304 0 0
Declined.
Burrell, A. B., Hawera .. .. .. 2,500 0 0
Ryan, M. A., Manaia .. .. .. 2,700 0 0
Thomson, J. M., Stratford .. .. .. 2,763 0 0
Baker, C. P., Eltham .. .. .. 2,840 0 0

Land Surveyors’ Examination, March, 1916, Australia and New Zealand.

The Surveyors’ Board of New Zealand,
Wellington, 28th February, 1916.
IT is hereby notified for general information that the Surveyors’ Board, in conjunction with the Australian Surveyors’ Boards, will conduct an examination of candidates for licenses to survey, commencing at 10 a.m. on Monday, 20th March, 1916, at this office, Wellington.
Candidates are notified that their applications, on the proper form, must reach the Secretary of the Board not later than 5 p.m. on the 9th March, and that the examination fee of £1 1s. must be paid, by the same time and date, to the Secretary of the Board, from whom examination regulations, application forms, and other particulars may be obtained.
The amount of postage must also be remitted if plans and field-books are desired to be returned by post.
M. C. SMITH,
Secretary, Surveyors’ Board.
Government Buildings, Wellington.

Sale of Unclaimed Property.
Police Department,
Wellington, 12th February, 1916.
IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned unclaimed property in the hands of the police at the stations named will, if not claimed before the 8th March, 1916, be sold thereafter by public auction. Particulars as to the time and place of sale may be obtained from the officer of police in charge of the station:—
Auckland.—Bicycles, watches, umbrellas, purses, articles of jewellery, clothing, &c.
Hamilton.—Watches, purses, umbrellas, bicycle, articles of jewellery, clothing, &c.
Napier.—Bicycles, purses, articles of jewellery, clothing, &c.
Wanganui.—Bicycles, watches, hand-bags, articles of clothing, &c.
Wellington.—Bicycles, umbrellas, purses, hand-bags, articles of jewellery, clothing, &c.
Greymouth.—Bicycles, watch, &c.
Christchurch.—Bicycles, umbrellas, purses, watches, articles of jewellery, and clothing, &c.
Dunedin.—Bicycles, umbrellas, purses, articles of jewellery, and clothing, &c.
Invercargill.—Bicycles, purses, hose, articles of clothing, &c.
J. CULLEN,
Commissioner of Police.

Tenders for Cartage.—Post and Telegraph Stores, Wellington.
General Post Office,
Wellington, 29th February, 1916.
WRITTEN tenders, addressed to the Controller of Stores, Post and Telegraph Department, Wellington, will be received not later than 5 p.m. on Monday, 13th March, 1916, for cartage required during a period of one year from 1st April, 1916.
Particulars and conditions of tendering may be obtained at the Post and Telegraph Stores, Wellington.
W. R. MORRIS,
Secretary.

Conscience-money received.
The Treasury,
Wellington, 22nd February, 1916.
THE Minister of Finance directs me to acknowledge the receipt of the sum of 6s. 8d., forwarded to the Railway Department, Dunedin, by some person unknown, as conscience-money to the New Zealand Government.
G. F. C. CAMPBELL,
Secretary to the Treasury.