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Westport Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1969, 24 January 1882, Page 3

ARGYLE WATEE-RACE ALTERATIONS. SECTION No. 1. ♦ CIRESH WEITTEN TENDERS Jj will be received at this Office until noon of MONDAY, the 30th January, 1882, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, " Tender for Argyle Race Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Greymouth. Telegraphic tenders similarly addres sed and marked will be received, if presented at any telegraph office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Besident Engineer's Office by the same bour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office; at the Public Works Office, Westport; and at the Argyle Water-race Office, Charleston. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, F._YV\ MARTIN, Keddent Engineer. Public Works Office, Greymouth, 14th January, 1882. Crown Lands Office, Nelson, January 3rd, 1882. L PPLICATIONS for LEASES * under the " Land Act, 1877," received by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, during the month of December, 1881 : No. 2332. William Denis Barley, 100 acres, District Bullerj bounded on the south by Granger's Point Creek (about 20 chains) on the east by the Buller river (about 40 chains), on the north by George Williams' application, and on the west by Crown lands 2344. John Barnes, 58 acres, District Kawatiri bounded on the north side by John Corr's ground, on the south and west by Wm. Lock's ground and the Railway line, and on the east by Wm. Ridings' ground opposite the 14 mile peg on the ocean side of the Railway. 2346. George Jabez Cooper, 62a 2r Op, District Kougahu (Kararnea); bounded on the north by section 14, block I, south by section 2, block 11, east by Crown lands, and west by Pacific Ocean. ALFRED GREENFIELD, Commissioner of Crown Lands. APPLICATION FOR LEASE. District: Nelson South-West Goldfields. Date : 18th, January, 1882. To the Warden at Westpobt— WE HEREBY apply for a GOLDMINING LEASE for the Lands hereinafter described in accordance with the Goldmiuing Leases Regulationsof New Zealand, and we agree upon the approval of this application to execute a lea?e upon the basis there in stated, it the Governor shall think fit to grant the same. JOSEPH KELLY, Applicant. Names and addresses in full of applicants —Joseph Kelly, of Lyell, Miner, George Edge, of Lyell, Miner, Thomas Sherlock, of Westport Miner, Patrick Hanlan, of Westport, Miner. Style under which it is inteuded to conductthebusiness—The Northern Light Gold-mining Co. Extent of ground applied for—l6l- - Minimum number of men proposed to be employed by the lessees —For the first six months, six men. Subse-. quently when in full work, 12 men. I Amount of capital proposed to be invested—£l2,ooo. Proposed mode of working the land— By tunnelling and other means of quartz raising. Precise locality—South of and adjoining ground applied for by Golden Crown Co., Mokihiuui. Term lor which lease is required—ls years. Time of commencing operations— When lease is granted. General remarks—Portion of ground formerly held by Halcyon Company is included in this application. The above application and any objection thereto will be heard at the Warden's Office, at Westport, on TUESDAY, 28.th February, 1882. A.ny person desiring to object to the issue of a mining lease upon the above application must, withiu fourteen clear days from the date of such application, enter his objection at the Warden's Office at Westport C. H. WEBB-BO.WEN, Pro Warden. Warden's Office, Westport, January ISth, 1882. RENDERS will be received up to _L 7.30 p.m. on WEDNESDAY the Ist of February, for the ERECTION of SCHOOL BUILD. , ING in Brougham Street. Plans and specifications to be seen I at Mb Sontgen's. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ) " MICHAEL ORGAN, For Committee. RTISTIC PRINTING Times Office,