In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

NOTICE is hereby given that this Court has appointed Friday, the 9th day of March next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for hearing Appeals from Wardens’ Courts.

ROBERT CHAPMAN, Registrar.
Supreme Court Office, Dunedin,
28th February, 1866.

APPLICATION FOR MINERAL LEASE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Julius Vogel and Benjamin Leopold Farjeon have made application to the Waste Land Board for a lease of eighty acres of land, situate between the Waitahuna Hill and the Waitahuna River, to be defined by survey, and adjoining the application of Messrs. Nation and Party; but on the opposite side from the application of Messrs. Mason, Bathgate and Party; for the purpose of mining for Cinnabar; and that such application will be considered at a meeting of the said Board, to be held at Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 21st day of March next, at 12 o’clock noon, when any person objecting to the granting of such lease may appear, and will be heard in support of such objection.

BENJAMIN LEOPOLD FARJEON,
For self and co-applicant.
10s.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of the petition of FREDERIC LOUIS MIEVILLE, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Ironmonger, carrying on business under the style of "Day and Mieville," a Debtor; and in the matter of the petition of James Barr and John Haddon Barr, of Dunedin, in the said Province, Merchants, trading as "J. and J. H. Barr," Creditor of the said Frederic Louis Mieville to the extent of not less than fifty pounds; and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862," and the "Debtors and Creditors Act Amendment Act, 1865."

NOTICE is hereby given, that the above petition has this day been accepted by his Honor Mr. Justice Chapman, who has appointed Monday, the nineteenth day of March next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at the Supreme Court House, Dunedin, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

HARRIS, MACASSEY AND TURTON,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.
15s.

In the matter of the Petition of JAMES CAMPBELL, Blacksmith, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is given that the Judge has appointed Monday, the nineteenth day of March next, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this twenty-first day of February, 1866.

JAMES WILSON,
KIDSTON & STAMPER,
Solicitors for the Petitioner.
5s. 18s.

(From New Zealand Gazette, Feb. 17th, 1866, No. 12.)

G. GREY, Governor.

TO ALL WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING :

WHEREAS by "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858," it is enacted that it shall be lawful for the Governor, by warrant under his hand, from time to time, to appoint polling places for each electoral district within or without the limits thereof, and to appoint any one of such places to be the principal polling place for the district, and all or any of such polling places at any time to abolish, and to appoint other polling places in lieu thereof :

Now know ye, that I, the Governor of New Zealand, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested by the said Act, do hereby appoint the following place to be a polling place for the electoral district hereinafter specified, for the election of Members of the House of Representatives, namely,—

For the District of BRUCE—The School House, Glenore, instead of the School House, "Glennie," as incorrectly printed in Warrant published in the New Zealand Gazette of the 19th January, 1866, No. 4.

Given under the hand of His Excellency Sir George Grey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, at the Government House, at Wellington, this eighth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six.

E. W. STAFFORD.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of the Petition of THOMAS MACKAY, of Moeraki, in the Province of Otago, butcher, a debtor, and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given, that His Honor the Judge has appointed Monday, the nineteenth day of March next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, for the hearing of the said petition.

Dated this 23rd day of February, 1866.

MATT. V. HODGE,
Petitioner’s Solicitor.
6s.

In the Supreme Court of New Zealand,
Otago and Southland District.

In the matter of the Petition of JOSEPH HUGHES, of Dunedin, in the Province of Otago, Master Mariner, a Debtor; and in the matter of the "Debtors and Creditors Act, 1862."

NOTICE is hereby given, that His Honor Mr. Justice Chapman, has appointed Monday, the 19th day of March, 1866, at the hour of 10 in the forenoon, for the hearing of the said Petition.

Dated this 27th day of February, 1866.

CAMPBELL,
Petitioner.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 14th February, 1866.

THE following Ordinances passed by the Provincial Council of the Province of Otago, intituled—"Bridge Ordinance, 1864, Amendment Ordinance, 1865;" "Turnpikes Ordinance Amendment Ordinance, 1865;" having been laid before the Governor, His Excellency has been pleased to leave the same to their operation.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 14th February, 1866.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

DAVID FORSYTH MAIN,
of Manuherikia, in the Province of Otago, Esquire,
to be a Justice of the Peace for the Colony of New Zealand.

E. W. STAFFORD.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by DANIEL CAMPBELL, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand, Printer to the said Provincial Government for the time being.