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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3879, 9 August 1873, Page 3

nnHE SECOND of the annual course of A. Popular Lectures .will be delivered on TUESDAY EVENING NEXT, the 12th August, in the Provincial Counoil Hall, by the Yen Archdeacon Stock. Subject—" Transit of Venus." Chair to be taken at 8 o'clock. Thfl proceeds of this course of Lectures are to be devoted to the Wellington Athenaeum. Tickets for the course, 3s; single admission, 6d. XTTELLINGTON PATENT SLIP COMVV PANY (LIMITED.) NOTICE. An extraordinary General Meeting of tho shareholders will be held at the offices of the company, Custom House Quay (Messrß Bethune and Hunter's), on Monday, the 18th inst, at half-past 3 o'clock p.m. precisely, for the purpose of confirming the alterations to clauses 22, 23, 31, and 46, passed at a meeting of shareholders held on tbe 30th June last. By order of the Board, J. R GEORGE, Engineer and Manager. Wellington, Bth Augußt, 1873. TJOYAL HOTEL. Tenders will be received until noon on Thursday next, the 14th instant, at my office, from persons desirous to rent the above hotel for tbe period, ending June 30, 1874. The highest or any tender not necessarily I accepted. Terms and conditions may be seen en application to the undersigned. C. B. BORLASE, Solicitor to the Estate. Wellington, Bth August, 1873. INSTATE OF CHARIES HATFIELD. Late of the City of Wellington, Licensed Victualler. Notice is hereby given that under an order of the Supreme Court I have this day assumed the charge and management of the above estate. All renta and debts due to the estate must be paid to me, and all claims against the estate must be sent to me for examination and payment. J. WOODWARD, Public Trustee. Public Trust Office, Wellington, Btb Augusf, 1873. T AND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of the " Land Transfer Aot, 1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same : in tho first-mentioned application, on or before the 20th day of September next ; and in the other applications, on or before the 23rd day of August next. TARATAHI PLAIN BLOCK.— Section "229," 105 acres; also part section "233," 134 acres 3 roods 19 perches. Bounded— North-oast, 45(38 links, by sections 235, 234, 1 and Crown land; South-east, 5929 links, by Crown land and section 2-9; and West, 8328 links, by section 226 and other part of section 233. In occupation of CHRISTOPHER HASLAM ORDISH, the applicant. WELLING-TON.— Section " 120," 1 acre. In occupation of Ferdinund Carl Kreeft. — JOSEPH EDWARD NATHAN, of Wellington,- applicant. WELLINGTON.— Part section " 118," 12 perches. Bounded— North, 33 feet, by Ingestre street; South, 33 feet, East and West, 99 feet respectively, by other parts of section 118 ; the western boundary running parallel with, and distant 99 feet from, Willis street. In occupation of George MundIe.— AUGUSTUS PHILIP MASON and JAMES HENRY CHAPPELL, trustees, applicants. WELLINGTON.— Section " 347," 1 acre. In occupation of WILLIAM HENRY MEEK, the applicant. WELLINGTON.— Part section "91," 7 perches. Bounded — North, 250 links, by section 92 ; East, 18 links, by section 93 ; South, 250 links, by other part of section 91 ; and West, 18 links, by Willis street.— EDWARD ALLEN HARGREAVES, of Lyttelton, merchant, applicant, on behalf of Joe Dransfield, the occupant. Diagrams may be inspected at this office. Dated this 17th day of July, 1873, at tbe Lands Registry Office, Wellington. JOHN E. SMITH, District Land Registrar. * GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE. SECURITY of POLICIES guaranteed by the Colony. Low Rates of Premiums. . Conditions of Policies free from all needless restrictions. [ Settlement Policies in favour of wife and children protected from operation of Bankruptcy Laws, in terms of "New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1871." [ Proposal Forms, Tables, with every information, may be obtained at any Money Order Post Office in the Colony, or from the agent, Mr^BENJAMIN SMITH, Lambton quay. * MORTON, ACCOUNTANT, LAND, • Estate, and Commission Agent, Greytown, Wairurapa. Loanßnegociated, accounts collected, &c, &o. Agent for tho Australian Mutual Provident Society (Life) ; the New Zealand Insurance Company (Fire) ; the New Zealand Educational Depot, &c, &C. Books and stationery of all descriptions sold at town prices for cash. rpo LEND ON FREEHOLD SECURITY Sums of £100 and upwards. Apply to HART & BUCKLEY, Solicitors, Wellington. "XT Q T^ I C 5 57 We, the undersigned Saw Mill Proprietors, in the province of Wellington, beg to inform cur customers that, in consequence of the high price of horse feed and increase of tolls, an additional turn of one shilling per one hundred feet (100 feet) on all descriptions of timber will be charged on and after the Ist of September, 1873. WALLIS & LAURENCE JOHN CHEW J. & D. SINCLAIR W. BOOTH A. HARRIS. i