Oct. 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3159

Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.—Declaration by the Registrar dissolving a Society.

I, ROBERT EDWARD HAYES, Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Arawa Bowling Club (Incorporated) is no longer carrying on its operations and has no assets, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved, in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September, 1919.

R. E. HAYES,
Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Unclaimed Property.

Police Department,
Wellington, 24th September, 1919.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned property in the possession of the police at Wellington will, unless claimed on or before the 18th October, 1919, be sold thereafter by public auction:—

Thirty-one cakes of five plugs each Richmond Navy tobacco (approximately 30 lb.).

J. O’DONOVAN,
Commissioner of Police.

Officiating Ministers for 1919.—Notice No. 36.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 14th October, 1919.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of Officiating Ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information:—

The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand.
The Reverend ALEXANDER HARDIE.
Mr. WILLIAM F. FALCONER.

Roman Catholic Church.
The Reverend WILLIAM DOHERTY.
„ JOSEPH MURPHY.
„ WILLIAM DORE.

Congregational Independents.
The Reverend THOMAS VERCOE.

W. W. COOK,
Registrar-General.

Mining Privileges struck off the Register.—Notice under the Mining Amendment Act, 1914.

Office of Mining Registrar,
Murchison, 27th September, 1919.

NOTICE is hereby given that the mining privileges contained in the Schedule hereto have been struck off the Register at Murchison, no cause to the contrary having been shown within the prescribed period of three months.

J. E. MACCARTHY,
Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.
LYELL DISTRICT.

Conscience-money received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 13th October, 1919.

I HEREBY acknowledge the receipt of the sum of 13s., forwarded to the Railway Department, Auckland, by a person unknown, as conscience-money to the New Zealand Government.

G. F. C. CAMPBELL,
Secretary to the Treasury.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES.

Land in the Canterbury Land District for Sale or Lease to Discharged Soldiers.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 8th October, 1919.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned lands are open for sale or lease under the Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, and the regulations thereunder; and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, up to 4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, the 8th December, 1919.

The lands may be purchased for cash or on deferred payments, or selected on lease for thirty-three years, with right of renewal for further successive terms of thirty-three years and a right to acquire the freehold.

Applicants must appear personally before the Land Board for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, on Thursday, the 11th December, 1919, at 10 o’clock a.m.

The ballot will be held at the conclusion of the examination of applicants.

SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.—FIRST-CLASS LAND.
Wairere Settlement.—Ashburton County.—Block VIII, Alford Survey District.

• Buildings. † Instalment for repayment of principal and interest on buildings.

Note.—Deferred-payment instalments in the cases of Sections 3 and 7 include payments for buildings.

DESCRIPTIONS OF SECTIONS.

Section 1.—Undulating to steep grazing-country, with small areas of river-flats fairly well grassed, with about 16 acres of birch bush. Fair soil, swampy in places; well watered. Three miles and a half from Springburn Railway-station—by good metalled road two miles and a half, and by unformed road one mile.

Section 2.—Level and undulating grazing-land, swampy in places. Fair soil, well watered. Contains patches of birch bush. About three miles from Springburn Railway-station by good metalled road, with exception of about thirty chains which are unformed.

Weighted with £60 for a whare at present on Section 3 and a shed on Section 7, which may be removed, and are to be paid for either in cash or out of advances.

Section 3.—Level and undulating grazing-country, rather swampy in places, with a considerable growth of rushes, and stony in other places. Well grassed and well watered. Access by good metalled road about two miles and three-quarters from Springburn Railway-station. There is a whare on this section for removal to Section 2.

Section 4.—All practically level grazing-country, well grassed, somewhat swampy and stony in places, with small patches of rushes. Good soil, fairly well watered. Access is by good metalled road about four miles from Springburn Railway-station.