PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN Conformity to the 29th Section of the "Gold Fields Act 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the "Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts 1867, 1868, and 1869," for the granting of leases for gold mining purposes within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden, at Clyde, on or before the 5th day of July, 1871.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Clyde.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this twenty-seventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-one.

J. MACANDREW, Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Edward Elliot and James Tickle, for about two acres of land situated at Prospect Flat, Clyde and Cromwell Road.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that he has appointed Constable Thomas M’Ganny to be Inspector of Slaughter Yards for the District of Blacks.

D. Reid,
Provincial Secretary.

26th June, 1871.

CARGO, BALLAST, and WATERMEN’S LICENSES for the next twelve Months, must be renewed on or before the 1st July, 1871.

For certificates, apply to CAPT. DICKIE,
Harbor Office, Dunedin.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

LAND OPEN FOR SALE on 22nd February, 1871.—See Gazette of 23rd February, 1871, which may be had at the various Survey and Police Stations throughout the Province; and at the Land Offices, Dunedin and Invercargill.

3rd JULY, MONDAY, NOON.

NOTICE is hereby given that Section 27, Block II, Dunedin & East Taieri district, containing 86a 3r 11p, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 3rd day of July next, at 12 o’clock noon, at the upset price of 10s. per acre.

Immediately after, Section 52, Block I, containing 17 acres, Otokia, will be offered at the upset price of 21s. per acre; and Section 20, Block IX., containing 153a 3r 33p, Otepopo District, will be open for application on and after that date, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

3rd JULY, MONDAY—NOON.

NOTICE is hereby given that John Small has intimated his desire to withdraw the application made by him for a Mining Lease of 4a. 3r. 36p. of land at Few’s Creek, known as the Try it Again Company’s claim; and the Government having sanctioned the withdrawal of the application, the land is open for occupation by holders of Miners Rights.

D. REID,
Secretary for Land and Works.

ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES

Of Impounding Notices:—

30th June, Friday, noon, a gelding and a bullock will be sold at Caversham Pound.

30th June, Friday, noon, three cows, a steer, and a bull, will be sold at Clyde Pound.

30th June, Friday, noon, a bay horse will be sold at South Dunedin Pound.

7th July, Friday, noon, a mare will be sold at Palmerston Pound.

7th July, Friday, noon, a filly will be sold at Lawrence Pound.

DEBORAH BAY ROAD DISTRICT.

Tenders will be received by the undersigned, till noon on Saturday, 15th July, 1871, for about 80 chains of Bush Clearing, from Road No. 1. The work will be shown by Mr. James Grafton, Lower Harbour West, on Thursday the 13th, at 10 o’clock a.m. Particulars known at same place, or of the undersigned.

Geo. C. HITCHCOCK,
Port Chalmers, 23rd June, 1871.

AUCTIONEER’S LICENSE.

A meeting will be held in the Government Offices, Dunedin, at noon of Thursday, 13th July, 1871, to consider the application of Robert Smith, now residing in Dunedin, for an Auctioneer’s License. His certificate is signed...

2,460 ACRES.—Notice is Hereby Given, that Block 1, Lower Hawea District, comprising an area of 2,460 Acres, more or less, surveyed in Sections of from 50 to 100 acres each, will be open for application at the Land Office, Dunedin, on and after Monday, the 3rd day of July next.

Lithographed Maps, price 1s each, and forms for application, may be obtained at the Survey Office, Clyde.

Applications endorsed “Application for land, open 3rd July, 1871,” may be posted, addressed to “The Chief Commissioner of the Waste Land Board, Dunedin,” so as to arrive on or before the date above mentioned.

In case of two applications for the same land on the same day, the portion so applied for will be put up to auction.

3rd JULY, MONDAY, NOON.

THE FOLLOWING TOWN LANDS will be sold by Auction, at the Land Office, Invercargill, on Monday, the 3rd day of July, at 12 o’clock noon:—

Section 7, Block I, Gore
Section 8, Block I, Gore
Section 5, Block I, Gore
Section 9, Block I, Gore
Section 7, Block III, Wallace Town
Section 19, Block III, Wallace Town
Section 20, Block III, Wallace Town.

5th JULY, WEDNESDAY, NOON.

SECTION 21, BLOCK I, RIVERTON, will be sold by Auction, at the Court House, Riverton at 12 o’clock noon, on Wednesday, the 5th July proximo, Area, 15 poles. Upset price, £4 14s. Subject also to a valuation of £200 for buildings erected thereon.