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Miscellaneous. SUBSIDIES TO WORKS FOE THE SUPPLY OF WATER UPON GOLD FIELDS. "COMPANIES or Persons desirous of making application for subsidise under iho "Immigration and Public Works Aet," will obtain tbe necessary information at tbo Warden's Office. Sec " New Zealand Gametic," Jan. 6th, 1872. (Signed) C. E. HAUGHTON, Under Secretary Public Works, Goldfields Department. January 12, 1872. NOTICE. INANGAIIUA AND CENTRAL DULLER DISTRICT. HIE noxt Sittings of the Resident Magistrate's and Warden's Courts will be held at ChristyV on Tuesday, ISth June ; and ak the Lyell on Wednesday, the 19th June. In the event of the weather preventing travelling the Court will stand adjourned from day to day. CHARLES BROAD, Resident Magistrate and Warden. ROSPECTUS

SOUTH PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (limited). Capital—£2oo,ooo, In 20,000 Shares of £lO each ; £Q of which will be at once called up, viz., £1 on application and £5 on allotment. For the convenience of investors, one-haif of the called amount may be paid by bills at three and six months, bearing 8 per cent, interest. If no allotment is made, the deposit money will be returned in full. Provisional Directors : Hon. Edward Cohen, M. P. Charles Croaker, Esq. (Messrs Croaker, Scott, and Co. Chas. Ibbotson, Esq. (Messrs Dalgety, Ibbotson, and Co., Geelong_). Hon. C. J. Jcnner, M-L.C. Captain Hugh Macmeikan R. Twentyuian, Esq. Bankers Union Bank of Australia. Solicitors : Messrs Macgregcr, Ramsay, & Brahc. Broker : Mr John Watson. Secretary, pro tcm. ■. Mr Edward Langton, M. P. Temporary office: 68, Temple Court, Melbourne. The object of the Company is to procure and maintain a fleet of firstclass steamers, to be employed in the trade between the several Australian Colonies and New Zealand, and in such other branches of trade as may be considered advisable. Iti the first instance, it is proposed to purchase the undermentioned wellknown vessels, now the property of Messrs M'Meckan and Blackwood, who are retiring from business, their partnership expiring, by effluxion of time, at the end of June next:— Omeo—B2o tons, 120-horse power. Albion—SoG tons, 160 horse power. Aliiambha—76s tons, 140 horse power. Tabartta—692 tons, 155 horse power. Gothenburg, 674 tons, 120 horse power. Claud Hamilton—66l tons. 100 horse powci*. Eangitoto—s74 tons, 140 horse power. Aldinga—447 tons, 140 horse powef. Coorong—39o tons, 70 horse power These vessels are all registered at Melbourne. They have all been recently survoyed by Mr William TJuthie, late surveyor to the Southern Insurance Company ; Captain MGalium, surveyor to Lloyds' ; and Mr