MINING NOTICES. 71?PLICATlbN FOE LICENSED A HOLDING. District: Hauraki. Date: loth August, 189(5. I hereby apply for a licensed holding for' gold-mining purposes under the provisions of "The Mining Act, 1891," of the lands hnreiimftcr described, which have been clulv marked in accordance with the min ing-regulations. W. E. EROWN. By his solicitors,. Whitaker, Baunie, and IConrick. Name and address in full of applicant: William Edward Brown, of Waitekauri, miner. Miner's right, No. 5426. Dated 13th August, 1896. Style under which it is intended to con duct the business: Whakamoehau L.H. Locality where the land applied for is situated; North Waitekauri, bounded on the west by the O.H.M.S. applica tion, and being on the head waters of the Wharekeraupunga creek. Extent of land applied for: 30 acres. Amount of capital proposed to be in vested: £15,000. Proposed mode of working the land : Tunnelling and stoping. Term for which license- is required. 21 years. General remarks : Marked out on th« 14th August, 1896, about rioon. Mark on pegs: X Dated at Paeroa this 15th day of August 1896. The above application and any objec tions will be heard at the Warden's offics at Paeroa atloa.in.6nßthSepteinberlS96' Any person desiring to object to the issue of a license for the, land applied for, must, before that date, enter his objec tions at the Warden's Office at Paeroa. E. S. BUSH, Warden. 15-S-96, 11.37 a.m. IVfOTICE OF INTENTION TO CON 1* STEUCTA WATEE-EACE. Disti'ict: Hauraki. Date : 6th August, 1896. To the Warden at Paeroa. We hereby give notice that we intend to construct a water-race to divert and use water for mining purposes, commencing at a point marked,,.X on peg about 200 feet below junction of.Waitekauri stream and main tributary on left bank and ter minating at a peg marked X near Mar burg S.C. , The length of such race is 1J miles or thereabouts, and its intended course is southerly. The mean depth of such race is 4 feet, and the mean breadth is 4 feet, and it is proposed to divert,3o Government heads of water. Cost of construction : £2000. Time required for construction: 12 mouths. THE MONAECH GOLD-MINING COMPANY (No Liability), By their solicitor, Edwin Clehdon. Any person objecting to ,the granting of this application must lodge his ob jection in writing at the Warden's Office at Paeroa within fourteen clear days from date hereof. 