NOTICE.—Deborah Bay Road Board.—All rates due to the above named Road Board not paid on or before the 8th day of July, 1871, will be sued for without delay.—Geo. C. Hrroncook, Collector.

16th June, 1871.

TO MR. T. S. HARDY.—Take Notice, that I desire that the boundary or separating fence between sections 61 and 62, block 7, Pomaahaka District, be made on or before 15th of August, 1871, and that such fence shall be according to No. 1, schedule B. Dated 15th day of June, 1871.—WILLIAM BROOKS.

3s. 9d.

IMPOUNDED on the 10th day of June, 1871, by J. Donald M’Leod, Shag Valley, one chestnut Mare, branded like blotched C near neck, disto off neck, near hind foot white, small strip in forehead ; for trespassing on grass paddock, for which four shillings damages are claimed; and, in default of being released, the above Mare will be sold at the Public Pound at Palmerston on Friday, the 7th day of July, 1871, at 12 o’clock noon.—J. W. GILLIGAN, Poundkeeper of the Palmerston Pound.

IMPOUNDED—By John Blair, on the 7th day of June, 1871, one bay cob, blaze, and four white feet, shod all round, no visible brand,—for trespassing on his paddock, for which one pound is claimed, and in default of being released, the above horse will be sold on Friday, the 7th day of July, at the public Pound, Lawrence, at 12 o’clock, noon.—PETER ROBERTSON, Pound-keeper, Lawrence.

IMPOUNDED—By James Smith, of Greenfield, on the second day of June, one chestnut draught filly, blaze, silver tail and mane, branded GP or DP near shoulder,—for trespassing on his run, for which five shillings is claimed, and in default of being released the above mare will be sold at the public Pound, Lawrence, on Friday, the seventh day of July, 1871, at 12 o’clock noon.—PETER ROBERTSON, Pound-keeper, Lawrence.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Surprise Water Race and Sluicing Company, Registered,” for the half year ended June 10th, 1871, in accordance with section 13 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”—

Name of Company—“The Surprise Water Race and Sluicing Company, Registered.”

When formed, and Date of Registration—April 9th, 1868.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager—Mount Ida; Jacob Lory.

Nominal capital—£2400.

Amount of paid up Scrip given to Shareholders—£2400.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—240.

Number of Shares taken—240.

Amount of Calls made—None.

Total amount of Subscribed Capital paid up—£2400.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company—6.

Amount of Cash in hand—£8 10s.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of Dividends declared—£282 3s.

Number of Shares unallotted—None.

JACOB LORY, Manager.

June 14th, 1871.

15s.

STATEMENT of the Affairs of “The Enterprise Water Race Company, Registered,” for the half year ended June 5th, 1871, in accordance with Section 13 of “The Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869.”—

Name of Company—“Enterprise Water Race Company, Registered.”

When formed, and date of registration—September 14, 1865; February 7th, 1867.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager—Mount Ida; William Newman.

Nominal Capital—£4800.

Amount of paid-up Scrip given to shareholders—£4800.

Number of Shares in which Capital is divided—16.

Number of Shares taken—16.

Amount of Calls made—Nil.

Total amount of Subscribed Capital paid up—£4800.

Number of Shareholders at time of registration of Company—16.

Amount of Cash in hand—£3 9s 6d.

Whether in operation or not—In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared—£681 12s.

Number of Shares unallotted—Nil.

WILLIAM NEWMAN, Manager.

June 14th, 1871.

15s.

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January 10, 1871.

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JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

Education Office, Dunedin.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, June 8, 1871, No. 82.)

Colonial Defence Office,

Wellington, 5th June, 1871.

ENQUIRIES having been made respecting the persons particulars of whom are given below, any one who can give any information respecting them is requested to communicate with this office.

G. S. COOPER,

Under Secretary.

Name—Henry Zoring.

General Personal Appearance—Tall, about 6 feet; slender, fair complexion, light hair, whiskers, beard, and moustache, small nose, light blue eyes, stoops a little when walking; speaks with foreign accent.

Other Particulars—Is a German, about 33 years of age; a sailor; has served in the Armed Constabulary; was last heard of at Poverty Bay.

Name—Amelius Taylor.

Occupation—Formerly Lieutenant, 36th Regiment; subsequently in Armed Constabulary; since employed by City Engineer, Wellington.

General Personal Appearance—Tall, about 5 feet 10 inches; dark hair; good looking; about 30 years of age. Left India in 1864, and was last heard of at Wellington.

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