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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5582, 18 February 1879, Page 3

Public Notices IOOKPOBATXON OF WELLINGTON. IN THE MATTER of an intended Bill to authorise the Municipal Corporation of the City of Wellington to reclaim from the sea certain ■ lands in the Harbor of Port Nicholson granted to the Corporation by Grant dated the 24th day of June, 1874, and commonly called “THE TK ARO RECLAMATION GRANT,” and to provide material tor such reclamation, and to raise the moneys necessary for the purpose of such reclamation, and for dealing with the said lands when reclaimed. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Mayor, Councillors, and Citizens of the City of Wellington, incorporated under the provisions of the “Municipal Corporation Act, 1876,” intend to present a petition to the General Assembly of New Zealand at its next session, praying for leave to introduce a Bill authorising them to reclaim from the sea that portion of the Harbor of Port Nicholson which is described in the Schedule hereunder written, and which was granted to them by Grant from the Crown, dated the 24th day of June, 1874; and authorising them to acquire by private contract from any person or persons willing to- sell the same any land within the City from which materials for the purposes of such reclamation may conveniently be obtained, or to make arrangements with the owners of any such lands for the purchase and removal of such materials ; and authorising them to raise moneys for the purpose of carrying out the undertaking : And notice is hereby also given that the said Bill is intended to contain provisions for enabling the said Corporation to appropriate any part of the same lands to the purposes of dry or wet docks, with power to levy tolls or other charges for the use of the same ; and to appropriate any part of the same to the purposes of streets and reserves for public purposes ; and with power to dispose of any part or parts of the said lands not required for the purposes of streets or other public uses by way of sale or lease : And notice is hereby also given that the said Bill is intended to contain provisions for securing to all persons whoso property may be prejudicially affected by the execution of any of the works intended to be carried out under the provisions of the said intended Bill due compensation in respect of the same ; And notice is hereby further given that copies of the said intended Bill will be deposited in the office of the Examiner of Standing Orders on the eighteenth day of March next. Hated this first day of February, 1879. WM. THOS. LOCKE TRAVERS, City Solicitor, and Solicitor in the matter of the said intended Bill. The Schedule above referred to;— All that parcel of lard in the Province of Wellington, in Our Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement seventy (70) acres, more or less, situate in the Harbor of Port Nicholson, and being the Reserve marked K on the plan of the City of Wellington. Bounded towards the north-east by land included in a Crown Grant to his Honor the Superintendent of Wellington, daied June twentieth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, (160) ono hundred and sixty links and by other parts of the said Harbor of Port Nicholson one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links, one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links, one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links, and one thousand two hundred and two (1202) links; towards the east by other part of sni 1 Harbor nine hundred and seven (907) links, towards the south-east by Olydc-quay 941 links, and by Sections Nos. 222, 223, 224, and 225 eight hundred and sixteen (816) links ; towards the south-west by Sections Nos. 218, 219, 220, and 221 eight hundred links (800) by Sections 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, and 217, and by Reserve No. 9 one thousand four hundred ' and thirty-five (1435) links, by Sections Nos. 208, 209, 210, and 211 eight hundred and fifty-four (854) links, and by Sections Nos. 204, 206, and 207 five hundred and fifty (550) links, and towards the north-west by land reclaimed by Sir George' Grey six hundred and thirty-six (630) links, by said land granted to bis Honor the Superintendent of Wellington one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three (1873) links, and by other part of the said Harbor five hundred and thirty-two (532) links—Excepting always a piece of land one hundred and fifty (150) links wide extending along the whole northern front of the land above described.

N EW ZEALAND ' TELEGRAPHS. Head Office, Wellington, 11th February, 1879. The Telegraph Commissioner is prepared to receive APPLICATIONS for CADETSHIPS in the New Zealand Telegraph Department. Applications must be made in applicant’s own handwriting, stating age, and accompanied by references as to character, &c., addressed to the General Manager, New Zealand Telegraphs, Wellington. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. C- LEMON, General Manager. gOKOUGH COUNCIIj. CITY OF WELLINGTON. Notice is hereby given that the Judge of the Assessment Court for the above Borough Council has appointed WEDNESDAY, the 19th day of February, 1879, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon as the time, and the Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Wellington, as the place, of the sitting of the above Court. Dated at Wellington this 27th day of January, 1879. Eb. BAKER, Clerk of the Court. IN THE ESTATE OF THE LATE ANTHONY WALL, OF PORIRHA. All persons having Claims against the late Anthony Wall are requested to render them to the undersigned on or before the 28th instant. EDWARD PEARCE. Wellington, 17th Feb., 1879. Wanted WANTED TO RENT, a four or five, roomed cottage in a healthy respectable locality. Apply, stating terms, M, office of this paper. WANTED, a Cook. Apply, Mrs. H. D. Bell, Golder’s Hill. WANTED, Employment as a Circular Sawyer or Saw Sharpener and Armorer. Apply office of this paper. WANTED, A Competent Morning Governess for two children. Apply to Mrs. Walter Buller, Boulcott-terraoe. TO MERCHANTS AND COMMERCIAL EMPLOYERS GENERALLY. Wanted by an Accountantant and Bookkeeper of established repute, and with over 15 years’ experience in general mercantile business in the colony, an engagement in any part of the North Island; He is thoroughly qualified in every way to take the management of a mercantile house, and has extensive local knowledge and unquestionable references. Address—“ Verity,” office of this paper.

EEF TO N HOSPITAL. WANTED, a legally qualified Medical Practitioner for the above institution. Salary £250 per annum, with guarantee of all the, friendly societies. Applications, with testimonials, to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than MONDAY, 10th MARCH. Duties to commence about 10th April. Further particulars may be obtained at the office of this paper. WILLIAM McLEAN, Secretary. MONET 10 LEND on Freehold Security. C. P. POWLES Hunter-stree QAMARU BUILDING STONE. The First Shipment of this splendid Stone has just arrived. Apply to — E, W. MILLS, Agent, Oamaru Stone Company.