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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 35

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Election to administer Estates.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder set forth.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 4th May, 1931.

J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.

Result of Election of Trustee of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 29th April, 1931.

THE following result of the election of a trustee of a drainage district has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

G. P. NEWTON, Under-Secretary.

Tauhei Drainage Board: Counties of Waikato and Piako—Samuel Andrew Ferguson.

(I.A. 19/78/16.)

Mining Privilege struck off the Register.—Notice under the Mining Act, 1926.

Mining Registrar’s Office,
Hokitika, 29th April, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of section 188 (4) of the Mining Act, 1926, that, sufficient cause not having been shown to the contrary, the mining privilege mentioned in the Schedule hereunder has this day been struck off the Register.

R. A. BELL, Deputy Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

ROSS REGISTRY.

No. 911. Date: 22/2/07. Registered holder, Aynsley Adair Moore. Nature of privilege: Residence-site. Locality: Park Terrace, Ross.

Mining Privileges struck off the Register.—Notice under the Mining Act, 1926.

Mining Registrar’s Office,
Thames, 28th April, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of section 188 (4) of the Mining Act, 1926, that the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule have been struck off the Register, no cause to the contrary having been shown within the prescribed period of three months.

H. R. BUSH, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

LICENSE No. 7660. Date: 18/2/1925. Nature of privilege: Special quartz claim. Locality: Whangamata. Licensee: Empire Reefs Gold-mining Co., Ltd.

License No. 7853. Date: 24/11/1926. Nature of privilege: Special quartz claim. Locality: Thames. Licensee: Tui Gold-mining Co., Ltd.

The Incorporated Societies Act, 1908, Section 28.

I, WALTER HAROLD FLETCHER, Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies, do hereby declare that, as it has been made to appear to me that the Masterton-Mangamahoe Telephone Association (Incorporated) has now been wound up, the aforesaid society is hereby dissolved in pursuance of section 28 of the Incorporated Societies Act, 1908.

Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of April, 1931.

W. H. FLETCHER,
Assistant Registrar of Incorporated Societies.

Election of Member of Otago Land Board.

Department of Lands and Survey,
Dunedin, 4th May, 1931.

I, NORMAN CHARLES KENSINGTON, Returning Officer for the election of a member of the Otago Land Board, in accordance with the provisions of section 47 of the Land Act, 1924, and the regulations thereunder, do hereby declare the result of the poll taken on the 27th day of April, 1931, to be as follows:—

And I do hereby declare that George Livingstone, having received the greater number of valid votes, is duly elected a member of the Otago Land Board as from the 27th day of April, 1931.

N. C. KENSINGTON, Returning Officer.

(L. and S. 22/748/9.)

CROWN LANDS NOTICE.

Education Reserves in Wellington Land District for Lease by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 4th May, 1931.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned education reserves will be offered for lease by public auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, at 11 o'clock a.m. on Tuesday, 9th June, 1931, under the provisions of the Education Reserves Act, 1928, and the Public Bodies’ Leases Act, 1908, and amendments.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

Township of Featherston.

SECTION 120: Area, 5 acres. Upset annual rental, £7 2s. 6d. This section, which is level and in English grasses, is situated at the corner of Watt Street and Domain Road, half a mile distant from Featherston Railway-station. Small stream runs through section. Soil of heavy loam. Featherston town water-supply is available in addition to the aforementioned stream.

Improvements.—Improvements included in capital value consist of felling and grassing. Improvements not included in capital value, and which have to be paid for in cash, consist of stumping and fencing valued at £44.

Pongaroa Township.

Section 4, Block VII: Area, 1 rood. Upset annual rental, 5s. This section is situated in the Township of Pongaroa, with access by 5 chains of grass road from the main Alfredton-Weber road. Flat land in grass. Soil of fair quality. Improvements consist of felling and grassing, and are included in the capital value.