WANTED, Horses and Drivers for works at Bell Hill.

For particulars apply to the Gaoler, Dunedin.

Tenders to be lodged at the Provincial Secretary’s Office by noon of Tuesday, 19th July, current.

JAMES PATERSON,
Provincial Secretary.

12th July, 1884.

TENDERS ACCEPTED.

NORTHERN TRUNK ROAD.—Bridge over Puketapu Creek. Contract, No. 71, for the erection of Bridge at Puketapu Creek, and the approaches thereto.—James Gore, Bridge, £346 6s. 6d.; excavation to approaches, at per cubic yard, 2s.

Road: Taieri Ferry to Tokomairiro—Contract, No. 73, supply of 300 cubic yards of Metal.—James Kellock, £195.

Roads: Main Road through Dunedin—Contract, No. 77, for the supply of 500 cubic yards of Metal, and 500 loads of Spuns, between Hill-side Toll and the Peacock Hotel.—David Proudfoot and Co., £287 10s.

HIGH SCHOOL, DUNEDIN.

THE High School will be opened under the charge of the Head Master, the Reverend F. C. Simmons, B. A., late Scholar of Lincoln College, Oxford, upon

MONDAY, THE 25TH JULY, 1864,

for the Examination of new Pupils, and on the following day for the regular work of the School.

School Fee—£10 per annum, payable quarterly in advance.

In order that the different classes may be organised without loss of time, it is particularly requested that all pupils attend on the first day.

The Head Master is prepared to receive Boarders into his family.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.

THE following additional agents have been appointed for the sale of the Survey Maps:—

W. M. Orr,—Hamilton

Henry Stratford,—Clyde

R. Field,—Laurence

J. S. Worthington,—Queenstown

C. Macindoe,—Arrow

B. R. Baird,—Mount Ida

JAMES PATERSON,
Provincial Secretary.

WHEREAS, an application for Crown Grants for Section 87, Port Chalmers (now in possession of Mr. Malcolm); Section 13, Sawyer’s Bay District; Section 27, irregular block, East Taieri District, has been made by Hannah Carter and Mary Elizabeth Carter, of High Wycombe, Bucks, England, spinsters, and which application has been referred to me by his Excellency to hear and decide upon it. Notice is hereby given that I have appointed Wednesday, the 20th day of July, at 12 o’clock, for the purpose of hearing and deciding the aforesaid claim, when all persons claiming any interest in the said sections are requested to attend, and state their objections, if any, to the claim of the said Hannah Carter and Mary Elizabeth Carter being granted.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Commissioner.

Land Claims Office,
Dunedin, 7th July, 1864.

DUNEDIN HUNDRED.

BYE-LAWS passed by the Wardens of the Dunedin Hundred, for the regulation of the pasturage of Cattle on the above Hundred:—

1. That no sheep, pigs, or goats, shall be allowed at large on the unenclosed lands within the boundaries of the hundred; and any sheep, pigs, or goats, found at large within the hundred shall be impounded. And the owner or custodian of such sheep, pigs, or goats, so found at large on the unenclosed land within the hundred, shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding £5 for every such offence: providing always that this Bye-law shall not be applicable to sheep, pigs, or goats bona-fide travelling through the hundred, if the same shall travel at a rate of not less than four miles per day.

2. That no person shall be allowed to depasture more than one head of cattle to the acre of land, which he or she holds in the hundred, and any person so depasturing more than one head per acre shall forfeit and pay for any such offence a sum not exceeding £5.

3. No unbranded cattle over the age of six months shall be depastured on the hundred, and unbranded cattle above the age of six months found on the hundred may be impounded, to be dealt with according to law.

4. No diseased cattle shall be depastured upon the hundred, and any person or persons who shall turn out or depasture any diseased beast shall forfeit and pay for every such offence any sum not exceeding £5.

5. No entire animal over the age of six months shall be allowed to depasture on the hundred without the consent in writing of the Wardens, or a majority of them; and any person or persons who shall turn out or depasture any entire animal over the above specified age, without having previously obtained the consent in writing of the Wardens, or a majority of them, shall forfeit and pay a sum not exceeding £5 for every such offence: provided always that this Bye-law shall not be applicable to entire animals bona fide travelling through the hundred, if the same be under control of the parties in charge of such entire.

6. All persons depasturing stock on the hundred shall furnish to the Wardens, on or before a day to be named or fixed by them, by advertisement in one of the local papers, a return shewing the number, brands, and description of all cattle above six months old depasturing on the hundred by each of them, and in the event of any person bringing more stock on the hundred, or taking out a license for depasturing stock thereon after that date, he or she shall make a like return within a week from the time of bringing on said stock or taking out said license, and whosoever shall fail to make such return as aforesaid or shall make a false return, shall forfeit and pay for every such offence a sum not exceeding £5, and the said cattle will be liable to be impounded.

7. The Wardens may at any time call upon any license holder to make a return showing the number, description, and brands of cattle depasturing on the hundred belonging to him or her, or in his or her custody; and any license holder neglecting or refusing to make such returns within one week after having been requested by notice in writing to make such return shall forfeit and pay for every such offence any sum not exceeding five pounds.