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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 94, 27 January 1872, Page 2

Official Notices. WHEREAS by l: Thc Immigration and Public Works Ac t Amendment Act. 1871.” it is amongst other things enacted, that the Minister for Public Works may receive applications from the owners or lessees of works for the supply of water on Gold Fields, for mining and other purposes, or from other persons interested in such works I about to be constructed, for advances of j money to aid in the construction, extension. • or improvement of such works ; and by the I said Act it is further enacted that the said Ministers may make Regulations prescribing the mode of making and the form of such , application, and for proceeding on such j application, as in the said Act mentioned : And whereas It is expedient that Regulations should be made for the purposes in the said Act mentioned : Now, therefore, T, the Honorable John Davies Ormond, the Minister for Public Works, in pursuance and exercise of the authority vested in me by the said Act-, do* hereby make the Regulations set forth in the Schedule hereto, prescribing the mode of making and the form of application of advances for money to aid in the construction of works for the supply of water on Gold Fields, and for proceeding on such application. SCHEDULE. 1. Persons desirous of obtaining advances of money for the purposes specified shall make application in writing to the Warden of the District or the Agent duly appointed in that behalf for the Province or District in which the intended works arc to be constructed, and such application shall state — (1.) The names and descriptions of the applicants, or if they be a Company registered under any Act of the General Assembly, then the registered particulars thereof. (2.) The names of the Engineer and Manager of the enterprise. (3.) The general description of the water race or races, dams, reservoirs, or other works proposed to be constructed, together with duly attested copies of the certificate or certificates of title to the water or ground ; the quantity of water intended to be conveyed or stored; the length of the race or races: size of reservoirs or dams ; the maximum rate proposed to be charged for the water ; the nature and extent of the auriferous ground proposed to be supplied with water. (1.) Tne estimated cost of the enterprise. (.">.) The proposed capital. (15.) The interests, if any. affected by the diversion or storage of the water to bo dealt with. (7.) The amount of money proposed to be borrowed, which must not exceed onethird of the estimated cost of tlie construction of the works. 2. With the application Iheapplicanfshatl forward to the Warden or Agent a, receipt from the Receiver of Laud Revenue of the District for the amuinii of 2.j per cent, upon the money proposed to be borrowed. 3. Immediately after any application shall have been finally decided upon, the deposit thereon will he repaid, except so much as may he retained under authority of the Minister for covering the cost of the inquiry made in accordance with the provisions of tlie Act. 4. The projectors of any enterprise to which money may he advanced shall, before the issue of any loan to them, give to the Minister a valid lien or mortgage to cover the amount of loan over the works and property proposed to be constructed : and such lienor mortgage shall be registered in the Warden’s Court of the district, and shall be prepared at the expense of the projectors. 5. Xo money shall be paid towards the construction of any water race, dam or reservoir unless the projectors ot the same shall have duly registered themselves under the Mining Companies Limited Liability Act or the Joint Stock Companies Act. (!. The rale of interest to be paid by the projectors of any enterprise coming under these Regulations shall bo seven (7) pounds per centum per annum, payable quarterly from the date of the advance. 7. The capital sum to be repaid out of the profits of the enterprise in the same proportion as the amount of money advanced by the Government bears to the paid-up cap.tal of the Company. W. GisnoitNK, (Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works). Public Works Office, Wellington, January 4, 3872. Meetings, and Parades. ONEIIUNGA RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. I milE COMPANY will PARADE for Colonel j JL Haringtou’s Inspection on THURSDAY, February 1, at 6 p.m. sharp. I Members arc reminded there are penalties for uou-attcndance. (Signed) JOHN LONDON, Captain O.R.Y. Onoliunga, January 24. 1871. i GOLDEN CALF GOLD MINING COMPANY, (REGISTERED.) 1 rpHE Half-Yearly General MEETING of JL Shareholders of the above Company j will he Held at file Governor Ho wen Hotel I here, on WEDNESDAY 31st. instant at 3.30 p.m. business.— I To receive Mine Manager's and Directors’ Reports and balance Sheet. r. McDonald scott. Manager. Grahamstown Stock Exchange. Owen-sired, 17th January. 1871 THAMES SCOTTISH VOLUNTEERS. milE Company will fall in for battalion jL Drill THIS (Saturday) EVENING at o o’clock sharp, at the Drill-shed. Uniform and Accoutrements. Church Parade TO-MORI’OW at 10.30 ! a.m. Uniform and Side Arms. T. L. MURRAY. Captain Commanding T.S.Y. i NO. 2 IIAURA HI RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. 1 ! )Y order of Cot.nxix Nauixotox, this t Company will MUSTER for battalion Drill This Day, at half-past "> p.m., at the j Volunteer Hall. A goud attendance is par--1 ticularly requested. THOS. BARNETT, Captain. , Shortlaud. January 27. 1872. THAMES MUNICIPALITY. | A MEETING of the Municipality Com- ! mittee will he held at the Pacific Hotel THIS DAY (Saturday) at 4 p.m. (Signed.) F. C. DEAN. Hon. Sec. i m\ mi hi iwiiPiu To Lets. rpo LET.—AX ALLOTMENT with FrontJL age to brown-street and Beach.— Applv to 1 ' JAMES BROWN. ST. GEORGE’S HALL. rriHE above Hall is now available fo i BALLS. CONCERTS, MEETING Ac., Terms Moderate. Apply oil the Premises.