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Under •' The Mining Act, IS9S." APPLICATION FOE LICENSE FOE A CLAIM. To the Warden of the Westland Mining District at Ahaura. PURSUANT to " The Mining Act, ? ' 1898," the undersigned JAMES O'MALLEY of Little Grey Junction. farmer, hereby applies for a license for a which lias been duly marked out for the purpose. , Date and number of miner's right- : 21151, 12/11/1900. Address for service : Care of J. ITargrcaves, Ahaura. Dated at Ahaura this 10th day of

SCHEDULE, Class and sub-division of claim: Special Dredging Claim. Style under -which claim is to be worked—North Star Gold Dredging Company, Limited. "Proposed mode of working : Steam Dredging. Proposed Term of License : 12 years. Locality where land is situated, with its boundaries, measurements, and area : All that piece or parcel of land containing by estimation 100 acres, situate at north bank of Grey Paver at Waipuna, commencing at a point at the northern bank of'the Grey River about 10 chains below the confluence of Brown's Creek with said river ; thence down and _ along the north side of said river broadside on the special claims hold by the Golden Banner Gold. Dredging Company and Grey Eiver Consolidated Company a distance of SO chains ; thence in a northerly direction a distance of 12 J- chains; thence in an easterly direction a distance of SO chains ; thence in a southerly direction a distance of 12. V chains to the point of commencement. Remarks : The Special Claim applied for contains within its boundar'"" * l '" land held under Special Claim ] No. 275, dated Ist July, 1899, which will be surrendered for cancellation on grant of this application. Pegs marked M. Signature of Applicant: James O'Malley, by his registered agent, J. Hargreavcs. 1 Time and place appointed for the preliminary hearing of the application and all objections thereto : "Wednesday, 22nd May, 1901, at 11 30 a.m. at the Warden's Court, Ahaura. Objections must be filed in the Registrar's office and notified to applicant at least 24 hours before the time so appointed. A. ASKENBECK, Mining Begistr

a . i;v;X3 ~? J -\ ,~3 NEW ZEALAND GOVEEMENT. M PEE CENT DEBENTURE LOAN. ISSUE OF £500,000. Under the authority of " The Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900. MINIMUM PRICE OF ISSUE £IOO PEE CENT. •-pHE COLONIAL TREASURER n--1 vites tenders for £500,000 New Zealand Government 4 per cent Debenture, payable to Bearer, and of the facevalue of £I,OOO, £SOO, £2OO, and £IOO respectively, as may be desired. These Debentures are secured on the Public Revenues of the Colony, and arc issued repayame on me ist aprn, x»ua>, at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, or, (ill the tenderer so requests in his tender) at the oiliee of the AgentGeneral for How Zealand in London. Dividends, represented by coupons attached to the debentures, will be payable on the Ist April and the Ist October in each year during the currency of the Loan, at the Cashier's Office, Treasury, Wellington, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand in New Zealand, or (if the debentures are issued repayable in London) at the office of the AgentGeneral for New Zealand in London.

benture issued repayable in New Zealand, the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, he may at any time during its currency have it endorsed payable, both as to principal and interest, at the ofiice of the Agent-General for New Zealand, London, or at any specified branch of the Bank of New Zealand in Australia; Provided that in the former case the indorsement shall bo made not less than three months, and in the latter case not less than one month, before the due date of the next ensuing payment of interest. The hrst Interest-coupon will be payable on the Ist October, 1901, and will be for a sum equal to six months' interest on the nominal amount of the Debenture. The issue price will be at the rate of £IOO in money for every £IOO expressed in debentures (below which no tender will be aaccptcd), payable as follows ■— Deposit of 5 per cent on application. First instalment of 45 per cent on Tuesday, 7th May, 1901. , Sucond Instalment of 50 per cent on Tuesday, 4th June, 1901. Payments may be made in full at any time on or after the 7th May, 1901, and prior to the 4th June, 1801, at a discount at the rato of one-pound ten shillings per centum per annum. Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Secretary to tho Treasury, Government Buildings, Wellington, accompanied with the 5 per cent deposit, will be received up to noon of Tuesday, 28rd April, 1901, when they will be opened in the presence of the Colonial Treasurer and the Controller and Auditor-General, and allotment will forthwith be made. If cheques aro lodged with a Tender, they must be drawn upon a Bank in "Wellington, and be marked by such Bank as "good" for fourteen days. Cheques issued by a Bank need not be so marked. Tenders may bo for tho whole or any part of the Loan, and must state what amount of money will-be given H-r every J2IOO of the Debentures tendered for. Tenders mn*t be for even hundreds of pounds sterling, and at prices which art) multiples of sixpence. Tenders at different prices must bo on scperatc forms. The nominal amount of debentures tendered for must be written on tho outside of the Tender. In case of default in the payment of any instalment at its proper date, the deposit and instalment (if ary) previously paid will be liable to forfeiture. If no allotment is made, the deposit will bo returned.

Tho first and second instalments may bo paid at any Branch of the Bank of New Zealand either in the Colony or Australia, to the credit of the Public Account, or at the Treasury, Wellington, not later then the several dates previously mentioned. Scrip Certificates will bo issued, to ho subsequently exchanged for tho Debenture bonds. Tenders must be on printed forms, which may be obtained at tho Cashier's Office, Treasury, Wellington, or at the Offices of the Bank of New Zealand at Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurcb,cr Bunedin. Office of tho Colonial Treasurer, Wellington, 2nd April, 1901