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STATIONERY.

BOOKS MADE TO ORDER.

TENDERS will be received at the Superintendent’s Office until noon of Friday, 19th June current, from parties willing to supply the Provincial Government during 1864 with Books, manufactured to order, and not included in the general tender for Stationery. Schedules may be had at this Office. The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any Tender.

By order,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 9th June, 1863.

PROVINCIAL HIGH SCHOOL, DUNEDIN.

PRINCIPAL and CLASSICAL MASTER:

The Rev. T. H. Campbell, M.A., late Head Master of the Grammar School, Wolverhampton, formerly Fellow of St. John’s College, Oxford, and Assistant Master at the Charter House.

MATHEMATICAL MASTER:

D. Brent, Esq., B.A., late Scholar of Queen’s College, Cambridge, and one of the Mathematical Masters of Tunbridge School.

ENGLISH MASTER:

G. P. Abram, Esq., M.A., late Scholar of Clare College, Cambridge, and Second Master of the Grammar School, Wolverhampton.

Such additional Masters and Assistants will be engaged from time to time as the attendance and the requirements of the Pupils may render necessary.

The above-named gentlemen are expected to arrive in Dunedin in the month of July next, and the School will probably be opened about the beginning of the following month.

Information respecting the Rate of Fees, the Entrance Qualifications, &c., will be given in a future advertisement.

By order,
JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary to the Education Board.

Education Board Office,
Dunedin, 8th April, 1863.

DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Partnership hitherto existing between the undersigned as Sheep Farmers, in the Province of Otago, in the Colony of New Zealand, has been this day dissolved by mutual consent, as and from the twenty-ninth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three. All claims upon the said partnership will be duly discharged by the undersigned J. W. Manley.

Dated at Dunedin, this 6th day of June, 1863.

J. WEMYSS MANLEY,
J. G. JENNINGS.

Witness to the signatures of the said John Wemyss Manley and Joseph Gellibrand Jennings,
JAMES SMITH,
Solicitor, Dunedin.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 8th June, 1863.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that he has nominated and appointed John Wallace Murdoch, Esq., J.P., to be a Visiting Justice of the Gaol at Hawkesbury.

By order,
JOHN LOGAN,
Clerk to Superintendent.

NOTICE.

Arms Act Continuance Act, 1862.
Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 8th June, 1863.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs the publication of the following dispatch from His Honor the Superintendent of Taranaki:—

Circular No. 84.
Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth,
7th May, 1863.

SIR,—I have the honor to inform you that a Taranaki Native named Te Meihi, or Big Jack (large boned, formerly a whaler, speaks bad English), left this overland, two or three weeks ago, and is reported to have gone South with several hundred pounds to purchase Powder, Caps, Guns, &c.

I would suggest for your consideration the desirability of steps being taken to prevent any breach of the Arms Act in your Province by Te Meihi or any other Native.

I have the honor, &c.,

(Signed) "CHARLES BROWN,"
Superintendent.

It is requested that all persons concerned in the Importation, Sale and other Disposition of Arms, Gunpowder, and War-like Stores, will take every precaution to prevent a breach of the above Act.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Acting Provincial Secretary.