A SPECIAL MEETING of the Education Board will be held at the Government Offices, Dunedin, upon Thursday, the 30th day of March, 1865, at 12 o’clock noon, for the despatch of business. At this Meeting, the applications of the School Committees of Anderson’s Bay and Warepa, for permission to levy a Rate in their respective Districts, will be considered by the Board.

JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

ELECTION NOTICE.

ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF BRUCE.

IN PURSUANCE of the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled, “The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858,” I, John Dewe, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Bruce, do hereby give notice, that by virtue of a Writ, bearing date the fourth day of March, 1865, issued under the hand of his Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, an Election will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as a Member of the House of Representatives for the said Electoral District, and that the nomination of candidates will take place at Tokomairiro, at noon, Friday, the thirty-first day of March, 1865; and that the Poll (if necessary) will be taken on Saturday, the eighth day of April, 1865.

Dated this seventeenth day of March, 1865.

JOHN DEWE,
Returning Officer.

The following are the Polling places for the Electoral District of Bruce:—

The Court House, Tokomairiro.

The Court House, Dunedin.

The School House, East Taieri.

The School House, Waikola.

The School House, Inch Clutha.

The School House, Warepa.

The School House, Lawrence.

Capt. M’Kenzie’s Station, Pomahaka.

Dated this seventeenth day of March, 1865.

JOHN DEWE,
Returning Officer.

SALE OF CROWN LANDS BY PUBLIC AUCTION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following Sections having been applied for by two persons on the same day, will be sold by public auction at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 20th day of April, at 12 o’clock noon. Any person may bid at the auction and become the purchaser.

Section 14 Block I. Tuapeka District
" 15 do do
" 28 do do
" 29 do do
" 34 do do

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 21st March, 1865.

NOTICE.

Sale of Surveyed Lands lately within the Goldfields.

NOTICE is hereby given that applications for the sale of Sections in Blocks 1 and 2, Tuapeka District, will be received at the Gold Receiver’s Office, Lawrence, on Thursday, the 16th day of March next.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 8th March, 1865.

Applications for the sale of Sections in Blocks 2 and 3, Leaning Rock District, will be received at the Gold Receiver’s Office, Clyde, on Tuesday, the 21st day of March next.

Applications for the sale of Sections in Blocks 1 and 2, Shotover District, will be received at the Gold Receiver’s Office, Queenstown, on Thursday, the 30th day of March next.

Maps showing the Sections open for application in the Blocks above specified may be seen at the offices of the Gold Receivers, in Lawrence, Clyde, and Queenstown.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 20th February, 1865.

CROWN LANDS.

NEW HUNDREDS.

APPLICATIONS for the purchase of Land within the Hundreds of Awamoko, Kakanui, Catlins, and Tuturau will be received at this office, on the following days, viz.:—

Awamoko, on Monday, the 10th day of April next

Kakanui, on Wednesday, the 12th day of April next

Catlins, on Friday, the 13th day of April next

Tuturau, on Monday, the 17th day of April next.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 8th March, 1865.

NOTICE.—Applications for Section 59, block VIII, and Section 25, block IX, Pomahaka District, will be received at the Land Office, on Wednesday, the 29th instant.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 15th March, 1865.

SALES BY AUCTION OF GOVERNMENT TOWN LAND.

TOWNSHIP OF OUTRAM.

A SALE of Sections in the above township, will take place at the West Taieri Bridge Hotel, on Monday the 5th day of April, at 12 o’clock noon:—

Lot. Section. Block. | Lot. Section. Block
1 1 III | 19 12 I
2 2 " | 20 10 IX
3 3 " | 21 11 "
4 24 " | 22 8 "
5 23 " | 23 7 "
6 5 " | 24 6 "
7 7 " | 25 10 IV
8 8 " | 26 11 "
9 1 I | 27 9 "
10 2 " | 28 12 II
11 3 " | 29 13 "
12 4 " | 30 14 "
13 22 " | 31 21 VI
14 19 " | 32 2 "
15 18 " | 33 1 "
16 17 " | 34 22 "
17 16 " | 35 10 "
18 11 " | 36 13 "