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APPLICATIONS having been received to purchase the undermentioned Sections, Notice is hereby given that they will be sold under the 27th clause of the Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866, to the present applicants at the prices affixed, unless applications shall have been received before the 23rd day of September next from other persons desirous of purchasing the said Sections.

Town of Oamaru—Sections 16, Block 83; 4 and 5, Block 70; 16, Block 44; 20, Block 19; 6 and 7, Block 78; 20, Block 17; 20, Block 20; at £12 10s. each section.

Town of Outram—Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, Block 9, at £5 each Section.

Town of Balclutha—Section 4, Block 8, at £12 10s.

W. H. CUTTEN,
Chief Commissioner, Waste Land Board.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 21st August, 1867.

SALE OF CROWN LANDS BY PUBLIC AUCTION. Notice is hereby given, that the undermentioned Sections will be offered for sale by public auction, on Tuesday, the 10th day of September, 1867, in the Land Office, Dunedin, at 12 o’clock noon.

Upset price, 10s. per acre.

IMMIGRATION TO OTAGO.—Urgent representations having been made to the Provincial Government as to the scarcity of agricultural labourers, notice is hereby given to those employers who, through their friends and connections in the mother country, can hire suitable labourers, that the Government is prepared to issue passage orders from Glasgow to the Province on payment of £10 per statute adult.

The same facilities will also be given to others than agricultural employers who may wish to engage their own workpeople in the home country; the only stipulation which the Government makes in either case is, that public aid shall be strictly confined to importation of bona fide labour suitable to the actual requirements of the Province.

COLIN ALLAN, Immigration Agent

OTAGO IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT, Dunedin, 1st August, 1867. Boxes in Immigration Depot unclaimed by their owners—

Boxes 1 addressed John Ryan
” 1 ” Mary Farrell (John Duncan)
” 1 ” S. Bussicott
” 1 ” John Sloan
” 3 without any addresses.

The above boxes, unless claimed by their owners within one month from this date, will be sold to pay expenses.

TOMAHAWK ROAD DISTRICT.—NOTICE.—The Local Board of the Tomahawk District hereby notify their intention to apply to the General Road Board at its next meeting for authority to levy a Highway Rate of one Shilling per acre in said district for the year 1867-8.

Also, the Assessment Roll for said district can be inspected fourteen days from date at the house of Mr. Patrick, Tomahawk, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M., Sundays and public holidays excepted.

THOMAS HARRISON, Clerk to Board.
4th September, 1867.

NOTICE.—The Corstorphine District Road Board intend to apply for authority to levy a Rate of one shilling per acre over the district; at the next meeting of the General Board, for the year 1867-8.

And the Assessment Roll can be seen at the Green Island School-house on every day, except Sundays and public holidays, from the 10th to the 30th of this month.

PETER WRIGHT, Clerk to the District Board.
Corstorphine, 2nd September, 1867.

AKATORA.—Election of Local Board of Road Trustees.—Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of the “Otago Roads Ordinance, 1865,” the first Meeting of Persons liable to be rated in the newly-proclaimed Road District of Akatora, is hereby appointed to be held at the house of Mr. John Hall, on Monday, the 16th day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, at 3 o’clock in the afternoon.

NOTE.—The attention of ratepayers is specially directed to the 9th, 10th, and 11th clauses of the “Otago Roads Ordinance, 1865,” for mode of procedure at electoral meetings.

A. T. FRASER,
Deputy-Superintendent.
Dunedin, Sept. 3, 1867.

NORTH-EAST HARBOR DISTRICT.—The Assessment Roll of Ratepayers for the Year 1867-8 can be seen at my house for fourteen days from this date, between the hours of 10 A.M. and 4 P.M., Sundays and holidays being excepted.

JAMES SIM, Clerk and Collector.
North-east Harbor, 4th Sept. 1867.

NOTICE.—Whereas there is a Cow, branded R M, belonging to me, which has been running upon the North Taieri Hundred for the last six years, with six followers, supposed to be her progeny: if not claimed within three weeks from this date, the said cattle will be taken away by me.

DAVID HOUDEN.
Green Island, 29th August, 1867.—5/-

GENERAL ROAD BOARD.—NOTICE.—Monthly meetings of the Board will be held the first Thursday in every month, within the office of the Secretary of Lands and Works, Government Buildings, Dunedin, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon.