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Official Notices. NOTICE, SUBSIDIES TO WORKS FOR THE SUPPLY OF WATER .UPON THE GOLDFIELDS. COMPANIES or PERSONS desirous of making Application for SUBSIDIES under 1 lie " Immigrat ion A Public Works Act" will obtain the necessary Information at the Warden’s Office. See New Zealand Gazette, (itli January, 1872. (Signed) C. E. ITAUGHTON, Under Secretary Public Works, Goldfields Department. January 12th, 1872. WHEREAS by “The Immigration and Public Works Act 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 about to be constructed, for advances of money to aid in the construction, extension, or improvement of such works ; and by the 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 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, I, the Honorable John Davies Ormond, the Minister for Public Works, in pursuance and exercise of the authority vested in me by the said Aet, 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 he 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.) The estimated cost of the enterprise. (.I.) The proposed capital. ((1.) The interests, if my, 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 the construction of the works. 2. With the application the applicant shall forward to the Warden or Agent a receipt from the Receiver of Land Revenue of the District for the amount of 2.1 pur cent, upon the money proposed to be borrowed. ;t. Immediately all t any application shall have been finally decided upon, the deposit, thereon will be repaid, except so much as may be retained under authority of the Minister for covcrmg the cost of the inquiry made in accordance with the provisions of the Act. •i. The projectors of any enterprise to which money may be advanced shall, before the issue of any loan to them, give to the Minister a valid lieu or mortgage to cover the amount of loan over ilic works and property proposed to be constructed ; and such lien or mortgage shall be registered in tlic Warden’s Court of the district, and shall bo prepared at tlic expense of the projectors. f>. No money shall be paid towards the construction ui; any water race, dam or reservoir unless tlie projectors of the same shall have duly registered themselves under the Mining Compares Limited Liability Act or the Joint Htock Companies Act. (1. The rate 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. GisrtonxK, (Minister acting for the Minister for Public Works). Public Works Ollice, Wellington, January 1, 1872. To Lets. rno LET.—AN ALLOTMENT with FrontJL age to Brown-street and Reach.— Apply to JAMES BROWN. ST. GEORGE’S HALL. rnifE above Hall is now available fo 1 BALLS. CONCERTS, MEETING Ac.. Terms Moderate. Apply on the Premises. Wanteds. WANTED, for (lie Pacific Hotel. Two First-el ass 110 USE MAIDS. w ANTED KNOWN. Unit Forms arc on SALE a Registration it the office of this paper.’ WANTED IMMEDIATELY, a Few Apprentices at the Millinery and Dressmaking Business. Also, a First-class Machinist, and a few Good Needle-Women for Hie Making-up Department. Apply to Mrs. Poole, opposite the Imperial Hotel, Pollen-street, WANTED, a RUNNER for the TARARU DISTRICT. Good wages given. Apply ofiicc of this paper. WANTED, a Respectable SEIIVANTGIRL,—AppIy office of this paper.

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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 95, 29 January 1872, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 95, 29 January 1872, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 95, 29 January 1872, Page 2

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