NOTICE. I WILLIAM LAURENCE SIMPSON, Laving received a Commisssion from His Excellency the Governor to inquire into the OBJECTIONS to a PETITION made for the construction of the] Ridings of Hawea and Kawarau, of the VINCENT COUNTY into'a new County, hereby intimate”that I will commence the said INQUIRY on SATURDAY the 4th day of AUGUST, 1877, at lla.m,inthe Court House, Cromwell. W. LAURENCE SIMPSON, Commissioner. Clyde, Ist August, 1877. The following are the OBJECTIONS set forth in the said COMMISSION. Ist. That the persons signing such PETITION, or some of them, are not entitled so to sign, 2nd. That such PETITION is not signed by three-Bfths of the County Electors of the said two Ridings. 3rd. That such PETITION has not been publicly notified as required by sub-section two, section fourteen of “ The Counties’ Act, 1876.” 4 th. That the statements in such PETITION are untrue. OTAGO WASTE LANDS’ ACT, 1875. (Section 65, Sub-section 1.) •(10th Schedule.) District of the Dunstan. Clyde, July 27, 1877. To the District Land Officer, Clyde I HEREBY give notice that I intend to construct a water-race in Tiger Hill District, for the purpose of driving a Flour Mill, commencing at a point on Spottis Creek, about half a mile above the bridge at the junction of the two branchesof Spottis Creek, and terminating at the bridge, where I intend erecting a Flour Mill. The length of such race is half a : mile or thereabouts, and its intended course is about North to South. The mean depth and breadth of such race is 3 feet 6 inches, by 1 foot 6 inches, and is capable of carrying 10 Sluice Heads of water. Signature and addreess in full of applicant. JOSIATI C. JONES. W. L. SIMPSON, District Officer. Any person objecting to the issue of a license to the above named applicant must lodge his objection in writing at my office, within fourteen clear days of the date hereof. Hearing, if unopposed, will tike place on the 16th August, 1877, when objections (if any) will also be notified. EASBY bs. 1489 Tons Register, will sail on or about Monday, the 20th AUGUST next. Fakes from Port Chalmers are as Follows : To. Saloon. Steerage. Sydney and Newcastle £lO 0 £5 0 Wellington 3 10 2 10 Lyttelton 2 0 1 10 Through Tickets for London via Capetown, by the magnificent ss. ‘‘ Wbampoa,’’ 3846 tons register, from Sydney. FRANCIS FULTON, Crawford-street, Dunedin.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 798, 3 August 1877, Page 2
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