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WAIHOLA DISTRICT

At the School-house, upon Wednesday, the 15th day of July, 1863, at 1 o'clock p.m.

TOKOMAIRIRO DISTRICT

At the School-house, upon Wednesday, the 15th day of July, 1863, at 1 o'clock p.m.

By order,
JAMES A. CHEYNE,
Clerk to General Road Board.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the partnership lately subsisting between us, the undersigned, Robert Amos and Alexander Cairns, as Iron Merchants, at Princes-street, in the city of Dunedin, in the territory of New Zealand, under the firm of Cairns, Wilson & Amos, was this day dissolved by mutual consent, and that all debts due and owing to or by the said firm at Dunedin aforesaid, will be received and paid by the said Alexander Cairns.
As witness our hands this eighteenth day of March, 1863.

ALEXANDER CAIRNS.
ROBERT AMOS.

Witness—
D. Braham,
Solicitor, Melbourne.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership hitherto subsisting between the undersigned in Dunedin, New Zealand, under the style or firm of Cleve & Co.; and in Melbourne, Victoria, under the style or firm of Cleve Brothers & Co., is this day dissolved by mutual consent; the former so far as concerns the undersigned, Daniel Herman Cleve and Sali Cleve, and the latter so far as concerns the undersigned Alfred Cleve.

DANIEL HERMAN CLEVE;
(By his Attorney, Sali Cleve)
SALI CLEVE.

Witness to the signature of Daniel Herman Cleve — CARL SCHAFER.
Witness to Alfred Cleve’s signature — KARLYAN DAMME.

Dunedin, 30th June, 1863.

(From General Government Gazette June 18.)

ORDER IN COUNCIL
Establishing Regulations for the granting of Gold Mining Leases in the Province of Otago.

G. Grey.

AT THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE AT AUCKLAND, THE 15TH DAY OF JUNE, 1863.

Present—His Excellency the Governor in Council.

WHEREAS it is provided by the “Gold Fields Act, 1858,” that it shall be lawful for the Governor in Council from time to time to make such regulations, not being contrary to the provisions of the said Act, as he shall think fit, for regulating the granting of Leases for mining purposes, and the terms and conditions on which such Leases shall be granted, and such regulations from time to time to alter and abolish;

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in pursuance and exercise of the said recited power and authority, doth hereby, with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the Colony of New Zealand, make the following Rules and Regulations for the granting of Leases for Gold Mining within the district of the Otago Gold Fields:

And doth further declare that this Order shall take effect from the 15th day of June, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three.

FOSTER GORING,
Clerk of Executive Council.

GOLD MINING LEASE REGULATIONS.

What Lands may be Leased.

1. Auriferous Crown Lands in the Province of Otago may be leased under these Regulations, except:—

(1.) The whole or any part of any land which any person other than the applicant is entitled to occupy and actually does occupy for mining purposes, or for residence, by virtue of a miner’s right or business license.

(2.) The whole or any part of any land in or over which any person other than the applicant, has any interest or authority other than that may lawfully use or exercise for mining purposes, or for discovering the existence of gold or other metal or mineral.

(3.) Lands containing within their boundaries any river, stream of permanent water, or spring, which