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Grey River Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 5394, 14 January 1886, Page 2

Public Notices. M v s l 0> Pianoforte anj Harmonium. MISS FRICKER commences her INSTRUCTIONS on the" Pianoforte and Harmonium on MONDAY, 18th INST. Vacancies for a few more pupils. OUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. A SERIES of LECTnRES extending over six months will be delivered at the rooms of the Association FORTNIGHTLY, at 8 p.m., beginning on MONDAY, 11th JANUARY. The names of gentlemen who have promised their services with the title of the lectures are as follow : — January 25th.— Revd. B. J. Westbrooke, "Dreams." February Bfch.— Mr W. Ev Scott • " Light," (illustrated by diagrams.) February 22nd.— Revd. G. Johnston, "A night wi' the Scottish CovenMarch Bth.— Mr B. Cass, "History of the Jews from earliest times to the destruction of Jerusalem, A.D., 70." ' March ' 22nd.— Revd. T. B. Maclean, " Milton and his times." April sth.- Rev. Jas. Law, " Habits." April 19th.— Mr W. H. Calders, "Electricity." May 3rd.— Mr B. Dixon, "Scripture subject." Additional lectures will be given to make up the series, of which notice will be given. Tickets can be obtained of the secretary, Mr Atkinson, nr members of the Board of Management, for Is, and tickets for the whole series at 5s each. A PPLICATION FOR LEASE J\. — - District — Nelson South- West Goldfields, Ahaura. Date— 26th November, 1885. To the Warden at Ahaura, — We hereby apply for a gold-mining lease of the lands hereinafter described, in accordance with the Gold-mining Leases Regulations Oi New Zealand, and we agree, upon the approval of this application, to execute a Lease upon the basis therein stated, if the r Governor shall think fit to grant the same. ) J.W.JONES, Ahaura, Agent for Applicants. Name and address in full of applicants — Richard Larkin, Thomas O'Rourke, Peter Sweetman, John Thomas Corcoran, Peter Sweetman, all of Try Again Terrace, Nelson Creek. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business— Larkins and party. Extent of ground applied for— Nine acres, two roods and seventeen perches. Minimum number of men proposed to be employed by the lessees— For the' first 6 months, 2 men. Subsequently, when in full work, 6 men. A mount of . capital proposed to be invested— £2soo. Proposed mode of working the land — Latest improved method hydraulic mining. Precise locality — Try Aagain Terrace, Nelson Creek ; Sec. 32 B. VIII, 4 acres ; Sec. 42 B. VIII, 5 acres 2 roods 17 perches, Mawhera Nui, S.D. Term for which lease is required — 15 years. Time of commencing operations — Upon issue, of lease. General remarks — The area is held under two Gold Mining Leases numbered respectively 1021 and 1356, which the lessees undertake to surrender for cancellation upon this application being recommended or granted. The areas held under the leases adjoin each other peg and peg. The agreements to surrender leases attached to application in Warden's Court, Ahaura. The above application and any objection thereto will be heard at the Warden's Court, at Ahaura, on sth , FEBRUARY, 1886. »: . Any person desiring tPwject to the issue of a mining lease upon the above application must, within 21 clear days from the date of such application, enter his objection at the Warden's Office at Ahaura. „ F. H.IBBETSON, l Pro Warden. Warden's Office, 4.haura, : j 26th November 1885. j Gazette iv Bankruptcy. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF WESTLAND (BEING A LOCAL COURT OF BANKRUPTCY), HOLDEN AT GREYMOUTH. In the matter of "The Bankruptcy Act, 1883," and of the several amendments thereof. NOTICE is hereby given that I, THOMAS WILKINSON, of Kumara, in the Provincial District of Westland, in New Zealand, bushman, have this day filed in the said 'Court $ at Greymouth, a petition to be adjudicated a bankrupt. Dated this thirteenth day of January, 1886. THOMAS WILKINSON. Wm. Hush Jones, Bankrupt's Solicitor. . T N BANKRUPTCY. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF WESTLAND, HOLDEN AT GREYMOUTH (BEING A LOCAL COURT OF BANKRUPTCY). In the matter of " The Bankruptcy Act, 1883," and the amendments thereof. NOTICE is hereby given that THOMAS WILKINSON, of Kumara, bushman, was this day adjudged a bankrupt, and I hereby summon a first meeting of creditors to be holden at my office, Werita street, Greymouth, on TUESDAY, the 19th day of JANUARY, 1886, at the hour of 1 o'clock in the afternoon. I Dated at Greymouth, this 13th day of ! January, 1886. ROBT. WM. RUSSELL, Deputy Offioial Assignee. '