NEW ZEALAND

OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

GAZETTE.

Published by Authority.

Vol. XVI. DUNEDIN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1872. No. 776.

PROCLAMATION

By His Honor James Macandrew, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Municipal Corporations Act 1867," it is enacted that it should be lawful for the Superintendent of any Province, by proclamation published in the "Government Gazette" of such Province, to declare that any complete parts of the several parts of the said Act, numbered from two to twenty-two inclusive, as he should consider applicable, should extend and be applied to any city, town, or place in such Province, incorporated at the time of the passing of the said Act, under any Act or Ordinance of the Legislature of such Province, and in such Proclamation to fix a time at which such parts or any of them should extend to any such city, town, or place: And whereas the said Act has been amended by "The Municipal Corporations Acts Amendment Act 1871;" and made to extend to places incorporated under "The Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance 1865" after the passing of the said Act: And whereas it is expedient that the several parts of the said first-mentioned Act, which are hereinafter mentioned and enumerated, should be extended and applied to the town of Invercargill in the Province of Otago, or town or place incorporated after the passing of the said Act.

Now therefore I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Province, and in exercise and pursuance of the power vested in me in this behalf, do hereby proclaim and declare that from and after the eighth day of February next, the complete parts of the several parts of "The Municipal Corporations Act 1867," numbered respectively—

Part XIII.—Government of Boroughs and Bye-laws;
Part XVIII.—Sewerage, &c.;
Part XIX.—Lighting;
Part XX.—Water Supply;
Part XXI.—Markets;
Part XXII.—Miscellaneous;

shall extend and be applied to the said town of Invercargill.

Given under my hand and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago, at Dunedin, in the said Province, this twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

(J. S.)
J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

[The following amended Notification is republished from Gazette No. 778, of 10th January, 1873, in consequence of an increased quantity of land being found on survey to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the Gold Mining Lease Application of Thomas Marks and others.]

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 of 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 Lawrence, on or before the 14th day of February, 1872.