section No. 50, block XI, 2000 links; and towards the
south-west by section No. 52, block XI, 2000 links,
more or less.

3. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 3a. 3r. 32p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the North Harbor and Blueskin
   Survey District; bounded towards the north-west by
   sections numbered 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36,
   38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48 and 50, block XI, 7900 links,
   more or less; and towards the south-east by sections
   numbered 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39,
   41, 43, 45, 47, 49, block XI, 7900 links,
   more or less.

4. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 2a. 0r. 0p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the North Harbor and Blueskin
   Survey District; bounded towards the north-west by
   section No. 20, block XI, 2000 links,
   more or less; and
   towards the south-east by section No. 18, block XI,
   2000 links,
   more or less.

Plans to be seen at School-house, North East Valley.

West Harbour Road District. (No. 42.)

1. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 1a. 1r. 11p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the Sawyer’s Bay Survey District;
   bounded towards the north by sections numbered 18,
   19, 20, and part of 32, 2200 links,
   more or less;
   and towards the south by sections numbered 19, 20,
   30, and part of 32, 2200 links,
   more or less.

2. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 1a. 0r. 22p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the Sawyer’s Bay Survey District;
   bounded towards the north by sections numbered 19,
   20, 30, and part of 32, 1900 links, more or less; and
   towards the south by sections numbered 19, 20, 30,
   and part of 32, 1900 links,
   more or less.

Plans to be seen at School-house, Port Chalmers.

Toe Toes Survey District. (No. 43.)

1. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 4a. 1r. 35p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the Toe Toes Survey District;
   bounded on both sides by sections numbered 1, 2, 3, 4,
   and Pre-emptive Right B, block IV, said Survey
   District, 7810 links,
   more or less.

Plans to be seen at School-house, Kaitangata.

Waikouaiti Road District. (No. 47.)

1. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 3a. 0r. 19p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the Coast Survey District; bounded
   on the east by section No. 1, block X, 5220 links,
   more or less; and on the west by section 8, block IX,
   1180 links,
   more or less.

Plans to be seen at School-house, Kaitangata.

Waiwera Road District. (No. 48.)

1. All that area in the Province of Otago, containing
   by admeasurement 6a. 0r. 32p., more or less, being a
   road line situate in the Awamoko Survey District;
   bounded towards the north by section No. 45, block IX,
   and sections numbered 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, and 37,
   block VIII, 6200 links, more or less; and towards
   the south by part of section No. 46, said block IX, and
   sections numbered 71, 70, 68, 65, 64, and 61, said
   block VIII, 6200 links,
   more or less.

Plans to be seen at School-house, Oamaru.

Dated at Dunedin this twenty-third day of December,
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight.

JAMES MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

General Road Board Office,
23rd December, 1868.

WAITATI BRIDGE.—Tenders will be received
at the Office of the Secretary for Land and
Works until noon of Monday, 15th February, 1869,
for

Contract No. 359.—Construction of stone and iron
Bridge over the Waitati Stream, Main North Road.
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 indorsed “Roads and Works Tender
for Contract No. 359.”

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

A. J. BURNS,
Secretary for Land Works.
Dunedin, 23rd December, 1868.

Land and Works Office,
Dunedin, 23rd Dec., 1868.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Applica-
tion made by William Hodgson, on behalf of
the Glen Syret Company, for a Gold Mining Lease of a
portion of ground on the Canada Reef, Table Hill
District, has been withdrawn, and the land is now open
for occupation.

A. J. BURNS,
Secretary for Land and Works.

THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES
will be Closed on Friday and Saturday, 25th and
26th December, 1868.

PUBLIC NOTICE under Regulation VI. of the
Otago Gold Fields Rules and Regulations.

Sufficient proof having been shown to that the portion
of the Otago Gold Fields described in the Schedule
hereunto annexed has been fairly tested, and is either
wholly, or for the greater part, of an inferior character
as regards the value of its gold deposits, I hereby give
notice that the same may be occupied by holders of
Miners’ Rights in claims of the undermentioned size,
namely: one acre for each holder of a Miners’ Right,
provided that no block claim shall exceed more than
six acres altogether.

RICHMOND BEETHAM, Warden.

SCHEDULE.

All that portion of the Otago Gold Fields comprised
under the following boundaries: Bounded on the south
and west by the Arrow River, and on the north by
Tyler’s Terrace, measuring 316 links by 632 links.

PUBLIC NOTICE under Section 1, Regulation VI,
of the Otago Gold Fields Rules and Regulations.

Application having been made to me by Arthur B.
Gordon and party to declare that the portion of the
Otago Gold Field, described in the Schedule hereto,
may be occupied in claims of one acre in extent from
now, as provided under Section 1, Regulation VI.; I
hereby give notice that such application, together with
any objection thereto, will be heard and determined at
my office, at Naseby, on Thursday, January 7, 1869, at
11 o’clock in the forenoon.

H. W. ROBINSON, Warden.

SCHEDULE.

All that portion of the Otago Gold Field situate at
Naseby, and bounded as follows, viz.—Commencing at
the junction of Booth’s Gully with the Hogburn;
thence by a straight line to a point in Milkman’s Gully,
five hundred yards below the Hit or Miss dam; thence
by a straight line to the Hogburn at the junction of
Taradale Gully; and thence by the Hogburn to the
starting point.

CITY OF DUNEDIN.—Public notice is hereby
given, that the Valuator’s assessment for the year
1869 has been submitted to the City Council, and
allowed; that the same is deposited at my office, City
Council Chambers, New Post Office Buildings, Princes
Street, and may be daily inspected between the hours
of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. by any person interested
the same. It is further notified that any appeals
against the same must be lodged within 14 days from
the date of this notice.