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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 Hyde, on or before the 25th day of September, 1872.

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

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 2nd day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

W. A. TOLMIE,
Deputy-Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Angus M’Kay, for the Defiance Company, for four acres of land, more or less as the same may be found after survey, to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the applicant, situated at Third Gully, Hyde.

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 Cromwell, on or before the 26th day of September, 1872.

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

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 2nd day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

W. A. TOLMIE,
Deputy-Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

George Fache, for the Aurora Quartz-Mining Company (Registered), for sixteen acres of land, more or less as the same may be found after survey to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the applicant, situated at Bendigo.

RESIGNATION.

His Honor the Deputy-Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has received and accepted the resignation of Peter Scott, as a Poundkeeper of the Waitahuna West Pound.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

2nd September, 1872.

[Republished from Provincial Government Gazette of June 19, 1872, in consequence of Gethin having been printed for Gethin.]

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed Constable Richard Gethin Creagh to be Inspector of Slaughter Yards for Dunedin District.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

June 17, 1872.

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 Queenstown, on or before the 20th day of September, 1872.

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 2nd day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

W. A. TOLMIE,
Deputy-Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Gong [Geong and Why Go], for the Sow-so-petrie Company, for four acres of land, more or less as the same may be found after survey, to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, situated at the Big Beach, Shotover.

To His Honor the Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

SIR,—I have the honor to inform you that the following seven gentlemen have been duly elected the Board of Conservators for the West Taieri River District:—

Mr John Dow

„ Peter Grant, Gowrie

„ James Shand

„ James Allan

„ Michael Tynam

„ Donald Borrie

„ William Snow

(Signed) JAMES SHAND,
Chairman.

Outram, 23rd August, 1872.

FIRST MEETING OF THE ROAD BOARDS.

The following section of the “Otago Roads Ordinance 1871” is published for the information of newly-elected Road Boards:—

“34. The Board of every district constituted or proclaimed under the provisions of this Ordinance shall hold their first meeting on the third Wednesday after the first election or appointment of members of the Board or as soon after such respective periods as conveniently may be at the hour of twelve o’clock at noon and shall proceed to put this Ordinance into execution.”

The members of each Board shall themselves fix the place of meeting.

W. A. TOLMIE,
Deputy Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 12th August, 1872.

INCENDIARISM.

Maliciously Setting Fire to a House.

£50 Reward.

WHEREAS on the morning of Wednesday, the 24th ultimo, a fire broke out in the unoccupied...