COPY OF APPLICATIONS AND NOTICES

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

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 25th day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

John Smith ("Hughes Lease") for 1a 2r 11p of land, being section 11, block 23, Skippers Creek District.

NOTICE.

MALICIOUSLY SETTING FIRE TO A BRIDGE.

WHEREAS early in the morning of Tuesday, the 2nd of January last, the bridge over the Arrow River, between Big Beach, New Chum Gully and Arrowtown, the property of the Provincial Government of Otago, was maliciously set on fire and damaged to the value of about £60.

Notice is hereby given that a reward of £20 will be paid by the Provincial Government of Otago, for such information as will lead to the conviction of the person who maliciously set fire to the said bridge.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 20th February, 1872.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed the undermentioned persons to be Honorary Inspectors of Sheep for the Province of Otago:

• Walter Miller, Teviot
• Henry Campbell, Wanaka
• Alexander M’Nab, Knapdale Station
• William Pile Gordon, Strath Taieri
• James Hassell, Oamaru
• George Meredith Bell, Waimea Plains and Pyramid
• Alexander M’Intosh Clarke, Mararoa Downs
• David M’Kellar, Waikaka Plains
• Cuthbert Cowan, Okateru
• John M’Gregor, Burwood
• Robert Aitken, Waiau

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 27th February, 1872.

Gold Fields Office,
Dunedin, 26th February, 1872.

NOTICE is hereby given that the mining lease issued in favor of Trattzo and Leffer, for section 24, Mid Wakatipu, has been cancelled, and the land is open for occupation by holders of Miners’ Rights.

J. B. BRADSHAW,
Provincial Gold Fields Secretary.

Gold Fields Office,
Dunedin, 27th February, 1872.

NOTICE is hereby given that William Henry Wilks, having abandoned his Agricultural Lease of section 28, block II, Blackstone District, the land is open for application under the Agricultural Lease Regulations.

J. B. BRADSHAW,
Provincial Gold Fields Secretary.

PUBLIC NOTICE,

Under Section 1, Regulation IV.

WHEREAS I have received sufficient proof that the portion of the Otago Goldfield described in the Schedule hereto, is for the whole or the greater part of an inferior character as regards the value of its gold deposits: Now therefore I hereby give notice that the same may be occupied by holders of Miners’ Rights in claims of the undermentioned size, viz.:

One (1) acre for each holder of a Miner’s Right, provided that no block claim shall comprise more than six (6) acres altogether.

Given under my hand, at Naseby, this nineteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

H. W. ROBINSON,
Warden.

SCHEDULE.

All that portion of the Otago Goldfield comprising four acres, more or less, situate on a terrace on the west side of the Main Gully, Hogburn, and bounded on the north by Cooper’s Extended Claim, 140 yards; on the south by Patrick Kearney’s Paddock, 140 yards; on the east by Crown Lands, 140 yards; and on the west by Crown Lands, 140 yards.

TEANERAKI LOCAL ROAD BOARD.

WHEREAS the Local Board of the Teaneraki Road District has requested the Otago General Road Board to borrow the sum of Five Thousand Pounds under the provisions of the “Road Districts Loan Ordinance 1865,” for the purpose of constructing a light line of railway from Oamaru to the Waireka Valley within the said district:

Notice is hereby given to the ratepayers on the assessment roll of the said district that the General Board will grant the request of the Teaneraki Local Road Board at a meeting of the General Board to be held at Dunedin on the 14th day of March next, unless that two-thirds of the ratepayers on the assessment roll of the said district are unfavorable to the loan being contracted, as provided in Clause 2 of the said Ordinance.

Dated at Dunedin this eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk to the General Board.

(See Clauses after notice to Windsor Board.)

ENFIELD LOCAL ROAD BOARD.

WHEREAS the Local Board of the Enfield Road District has requested the Otago General Road Board to borrow the sum of Eight Thousand Pounds under the provisions of the “Road Districts Loan Ordinance 1865,” for the purpose of constructing a light line of railway from Oamaru to the Waiareka Valley within the said district:

Notice is hereby given to the ratepayers on the assessment roll of the said district that the General Board will grant the request of the Enfield Local Road Board at a meeting of the General Board to be held at Dunedin on the 14th day of March next, unless that two-thirds of the ratepayers on the assessment roll of the said district are unfavorable to the loan being contracted, as provided in Clause 2 of the said Ordinance.

Dated at Dunedin this eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk to the General Board.

(See Clauses after notice to Windsor Board.)

WINDSOR LOCAL ROAD BOARD.

WHEREAS the Local Board of the Windsor Road District has requested the Otago General Road Board to borrow...