County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 25th January, 1870.

THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified for general information that

Edmund Barff, Esq., M.C.C.,
has been registered in the Warden’s Court, Stafford, as a Mining Advocate, for the Arahura District.

A. E. Tennant,
Chief Clerk.

Hokitika, 8th January, 1870.

IT is hereby notified for general information that

Joshua Gibson, Esq.,
has resigned his appointments as Chairman, and member of the Jones’s Flat Mining Drainage Board, and that his resignation has been accepted.

C. Hoos,
Governor’s Delegate.

Hokitika, 8th January, 1870.

IT is hereby notified for general information that

Mr. Frederick William Morgan
has been elected Chairman of the Jones’ Flat Drainage Board in the room of Joshua Gibson, Esq., resigned.

C. Hoos,
Governor’s Delegate.

N pursuance of the powers vested in me, and in compliance with Clause 331 of the “Municipal Corporations Act, 1867,” I hereby appoint

Mr. Alexander Hosie
to be a Fire Inspector for the Borough of Greymouth, and to exercise all the powers contained in Clause 332 of the said Act.

Given under my hand, at Greymouth,
this twentieth day of January, in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy.

Joseph Kilgour,
Mayor.

Hokitika, 28th January, 1870.

IN pursuance of the powers delegated to me under “The Gold Mining Claims Drainage Act, 1868,” I hereby appoint

Mr. John Gow,
and Mr. Edward Jones
to be Members of the Jones’ Flat Mining Drainage Board in the room of Messrs Joshua Gibson and Thomas Tubman, resigned.

C. Hoos,
Governor’s Delegate.

County Chairman’s Office,
Hokitika, 21st January, 1870.

THE Chairman of the County Council directs it to be notified for general information that

Mr. John O’Connor
has been elected Chairman, and

Mr. Thomas Coulton
has been elected Treasurer of the Paroa Road Board.

A. E. Tennant,
Chief Clerk.

VICTORIA BY THE GRACE OF GOD
OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OF
GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND QUEEN.

To WILLIAM TODD, of Hokitika Auctioneer — LGWE of Dunedin in the Province of Otago Traveller and JOSEPH CHURCHES of Hokitika Merchant and BEN OSBORNE of Hokitika Publican

GREETING.—Whereas an action is now pending in our Supreme Court of New Zealand in the Westland District between

JOSEPH PHILIP KLEIN of Hokitika Printer plaintiff
and CHARLES HOYT lately trading with one Benjamin Osborne at Hokitika under the name style and firm of Hoyt and Osborne Defendant. And in order that the plaintiff may proceed in his action We command you that you do retain and keep all and singular lands hereditaments monies and chattels bills bonds and other property of whatsoever nature in the custody or under the control of you or either of you at the time of the service of this writ belonging to the above-named defendant Charles Hoyt or to which such defendant shall at any time be legally or equitably entitled or otherwise beneficially interested and whether solely or jointly with any other person or persons and all debts of any kind then due by you to such defendant although the same or any part thereof may be payable at a future day. And we further command you that you in your own proper person be and appear before such Judge of our said Court as shall be sitting in chambers on Wednesday the nineteenth day of January one thousand eight hundred and seventy at ten o’clock in the forenoon or as soon thereafter as shall be appointed and to be examined touching the premises and to do