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Press, Volume XVI, Issue 2164, 25 March 1870, Page 2

Government Notices; Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist March, 1870. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Government Insurance and Annuities offices, under "The Government Annuitios Act, 1869," have been opened at the Chief Post Officee at Auckland, New Plymouth, Napier, Wellington, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill, and at the Post Offices at Hokitika, Greymouth, Westport, and Charleston. All persons wishing to obtain Annuities, immediate or deferred, Life Insurances, or other advantages under this Act, will receive every information and the necessary forms on application at either of the above-named officee. W. GISBOKNE, 3.7 Commissioner. NORTHERN RAILWAY. PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. THE PROVINCIAL GOVEENMENT is PBEPAEED to BECEIVE PROPOSALS for the CONSTRUCTION of a RAILWAY to the north, from the western side of Christcburoh, in accordance with the resolutions of the Provincial Council of last session. The Government hae in hand a sum of £50,000, which is available towards the purchase of land, and the construction of the work. Particulars will shortly be prepared as to the Cost of the purchase of land on alternative lines. All information at present in possession of the Government can be obtained at the office of the Secretary for Public Works. EDWD. JOLLIE, Secretary for Public Works* Public Works Office, Christehurch, Nov. 15, 1869. 11-16 PUBLIC NOTICE. THEREBY GIVE NOTICE, pursuant to clause VI of "The Canterbury Waete Lands Act, 1866," that an application has been lodged in the Land Office, Christchuroh, by Messrs Foster and Moore, as holders of Pasturage Licenses, Nos. 241, Class 3, and 163, Class 2, to have the eaid licenses cancelled j aod a new licww issued to them by €h.e Waete Lands Board, -whiofa' eball comprise all tt.e lands iiSthexto lield Tindeir the aforeeai<i two 'license's, in accordance wlfclr cLuLe IV. J the let abbv* ve&tttdd L>. If :any person can chow cause why euch application as aforesaid should not be granted, the same must be made known to the Waste Lands Board before Thursday, the 7th day of April, 1870. WILLIAM GUISE BEITTAN, Chief Commissioner, Waste Lands Board. Land Office, Chrietchurch, 17th February, 1870. 2-17 STOTICE. GOVERNMENT LAND SALS. TOWNSHIP OF GISBORNE. IT is hereby notified for public information that the Township of Gisborne, situate at Turanganui, Poverty Bay, on land purchased by the Government for that purpose from the natives will be SOLD by AUCTION at the Crown Lands Office, Napier, oil the 13th day of APBIL, 1870. Also, on the same day after the completion of sale of the town, a number of Suburban Sections situate in the immediate neighbourhood of the township, varying in size from one acre to ten and a half acres, will be offered foraale. A schedule of the town and suburban sections to be submitted for sale will be hereafter published. Plans of the town and suburban land can be seen on application at the]) General Government Agent's Offices at Auckland and Napier, and at the Office of the Secretary for Crown Lands, Wellington. J. D. ORMOND, General Government Agent, East Coast District. Napier, let February, 1870. 2-7 PUBLIC NOTICE. I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, pursuant to Clause VI. of "The Canterbury" Waste Lands Act, 1866," that an application has been lodged in the Lands Office, Chrietchurch, by William Newton Milton, as holder of Pasturage License No, 232, Class 3, to have the said license cancelled, and in lieu thereof, to have two licensee issued by the Waste Lands Board for different portions of the lands held; under the eaid license; one of which ehall be in the name of William Newton Milton, and the other in the name of James Alexander Cunningham, as the said separate portions are delineated on a plan attached to the said application. If any person can show cause why euch application as aforesaid should not be granted, the same must bo made known to the Waste Lands Board before Monday, the 25th April, 1870. WILLIAM GUISE BBIT32AIT, ; Chief Commieeidner Waste Lands Board, Landa offico, Christchurch, Feb. 25th, 1870. 2-2S THB BTTBOPEAST ABSUBAHCB ' BOOMTX ■ •: - ■■■. i &&ASTS POLICIES OF IMS ' : ASStrRASfdB, V;;,i -." ' ,:;i; ■ And Guarantees the fidelity of Officiale in th» ferViee 'M ifanki, ] &&, &L t at moderate rate*. ■-■■'•■ '::■•■ -mi ••;:>;; •-. Ag«oft for Oeaterbosy— 12-11 W. L. HAWKINS.