Before H. W. Northcroft, Esq., Warden. The following applications wero dealt with : — Ohae. Trezise and Joho Sheehsn, Dia^ mond, KnraDßahako—Granted. L. MoNamsra, Shanghrauu, Katanga* hake—"Adjourned 10th November. John Biroey, Freedom, Eomata -Ad journed 10th November. Elijah Stanway, residence site at Waihi —Struck outi being ia the occupation of others Charles L. Ardern, rosidenee site, Waihi—No appearance. Struck oat. Charles Hn.rley, occupation license of 50 acres, Waihi—Adj >urned 10th Novem ber. B Gray son, residence site, ICaranga haka —Adjourned 10th November. John Birney, watsr-race 2 miles in length, Waitekauri — Adjourned lOih Norember. Norfolk G.M. Co., tuanel 603 ft in length, Tarara Creek—Granted, on con dition that the Warden for the time being shall have the right on application to him to allow other parties to oae the tunnel at any time on payment in the then owners or authorised owners of the tunnel such Bum by nay of compensation as he shall then deem equitable between a\\ parties, such compensation to be assessed oa the then value of the tunnel, H. T- Eowe, claim of 3 men's ground, Moanatairi Creek—Granted in the name of the PfaoßaixGM. Co. Eobert Lowrie, Silver Cross claim, Maritoto—Granted. H. A. Walmsley, Matanra Creek- Adjourned 10th November.
The Governor's Visit to Auckland.
(?bb Press Association.l Wellinqtoit, This day. The Governor leaves for Auckland by train on Monday accompanied by Lady Glasgow. They make a trip up the W-angaoui rifer en route, reaching Auck« land ia the ss. Hinemoa on Thursday morniag-

The Picturesque Atlas.
