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ABSTRACT FROM ADVERTISEMENT SHEETS.

28th January, Monday, last day for paying Broad Bay Road Rate to Wm. Becon.

21st January, Monday, last day for paying Corstorphine Road Rate to Peter Wright, Collector.

25th January, Friday, noon, a Strawberry Spotted Bull will be sold at East Taieri Pound.

26th January, Saturday, three o’clock, Meeting of Ratepayers will be held, at Mr. Pollock’s house, Popotunoa, to elect five persons for Road Board.

26th January, Saturday, twelve to three, Pine Hill Road Rate must be paid to Collector at Water of Leith Hotel.

2nd February, Saturday, last day for inspecting Assessment Roll for Harlington Road District, between the hours of ten and four, at Mr. Samuel Perry’s house.

5th February, Tuesday, last day for paying Owhiro Road Rate, at Mr. John Kirkland’s.

7th February, Thursday, General Road Board will consider application by North-east Harbour Road District to borrow money.

7th February, Thursday, noon, proposal to divide North-east Valley Road District to be made at General Road Board Meeting this day — See Advertisement Sheet of 16th January.

7th February, Thursday, noon, proposal will be made at General Road Board Meeting to alter the boundaries of North-east Harbour and Anderson’s Bay Road Districts. — See Advertisement Sheet of 16th January.

7th February, Thursday, noon, leave will be asked from General Road Board by North-east Harbour Road Board to borrow £700.

11th February, Monday, at 10 o’clock, Supreme Court meets at Dunedin for hearing Appeal from Warden’s Court.

16th February, Saturday, last day for paying High Cliff Road Rate to James Beattie.

£500 will be paid for conviction of the person who set fire to Stacks in Taieri District, on 9th or 10th May last.

John Logan,
Secretary to Superintendent.

CROMWELL TO QUEENSTOWN.

Tenders will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Public Works, until noon of Monday, the 11th February, for Contract No. 204 — Construction of portions of Road near Arrow Cliff.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; and at the Office of the District Engineer, Cromwell.

Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 204.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

John Mouat,
Secretary for Public Works.
Dunedin, January 11th, 1867.

TENDERS

Tenders will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Public Works, until noon of Monday, the 28th January, for:—

1st. Waihemo to Macrae’s Flat — Contract No. 223 — Formation of about 33½ Chains of Road, near Wayne’s Station.

2nd. East Taieri Bridge to Tokomairiro — Contract No. 224 — Supply of 3,000 Cubic Yards of Road Metal.

3rd. Main Road through Dunedin — Contract No. 225 — Supply of 2,500 Cubic Yards of Road Metal.

4th. North Trunk to Port Chalmers — Contract No. 226 — Supply of 1,000 Cubic Yards of Road Metal.

5th. Tokomairiro to Tuapeka — Contract No. 227 — Supply of 2,500 Cubic yards of gravel.

6th. Tokomairiro to Clutha — Contract No. 228 — Supply of 1,000 Cubic Yards of Road Metal between South Tokomairiro River and Lovell’s Flat.

7th. Saddle Hill to West Taieri Bridge — Contract No. 229 — Supply of 1,000 Cubic Yards of Road Metal.

8th. Dunedin to North Taieri — Contract No. 230 — Supply of 350 Cubic Yards of Road Metal.

9th. North Trunk Road to Moeraki Port — Contract No. 231 — Supply of 200 Cubic Yards of Road Metal.

10th. Dunedin to Portobello — Contract No. 232 — Supply of 400 Yards of Road Metal.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of Tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin.

Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contracts Nos. 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232,” as the case may be.

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

John Mouat,
Secretary for Public Works.

ACCEPTED TENDER.

Palmerston to Oamaru — Contract No. 206 — Erection of large Culvert and Approaches at Murcott’s Creek, Hampden.

Joseph Beattie, £419 11s.

John Mouat,
Secretary for Public Works.
21st January, 1867.

SMITHS.

Wanted, Tenders, at per pound, for supply of seventy-six Iron Trig. Posts, as per sample to be seen at the Survey Office, Dunedin. Tenders to be lodged at Provincial Secretary’s Office by noon of Saturday, 26th January, 1867.

CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF PORT CHALMERS.

Notice is hereby given that a Meeting of the Electors of East Ward will be held at the Town Hall, Port Chalmers, at noon, on Wednesday, the 30th day of January, 1867, for the Nomination of a Candidate to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Mr. Oliver Cooper.

Daniel Rolfe, Mayor.
Town Hall, Port Chalmers,
21st January, 1867.

WALTON DISTRICT ROAD RATE.

The Precept having been issued for the collection of the above rate, Notice is hereby given that same must be paid to Mr. F. L. Jeffcott, the Collector thereof, at his house, within said district, on or before the 10th day of February next.

KAIKORAI DISTRICT ROAD RATE.

The Precept having been issued for the collection of the above rate, Notice is hereby given that same must be paid to Mr. William Knox, the Collector thereof, at his house, within said district, on or before the 4th day of February next.

NOTICE. MORNINGTON DISTRICT ROAD RATE.

Notice is hereby given that the said rate will be payable to the undersigned Collector, at his house, within the said district, on and after the twenty-fifth day of January, 1867, and that payment must be made within thirty days from said date.

William Knox,
Collector,
Mornington District Road Board.

NORTH-EAST VALLEY EDUCATIONAL MEETING.

In consequence of the Electors of North-east Valley Educational District having failed to elect a School Committee upon the Annual Statutory day of Meeting, His Honor the Superintendent has been pleased to fix Monday, the 25th day of February, 1867, for the Election of a School Committee for the said Educational District of North-east Valley, and for the other purposes specified in Section 14 of the “Education Ordinance, 1864.”

The Meeting for the purposes aforesaid will be held in the School-house, North-east Valley, at half-past 7 o’clock p.m.

By order,
John Hislop, Secretary.