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Section 32, Block X, Awamoko district,
18a. Or. 0p.,
£250 per annum, with free residence and accommodation for boarders. 2nd. A Governness for the same Institution; salary, £150 per annum. And 3rd. A Commercial Master for the Otago High School; salary, £300 per annum.

Section 38, Block VII, Oamaru district,
22a. Or. 0p.,
at 21s. per acre

Section 24, Block VIII, Clarendon district,
143a.
1r. 2p., at 21s. per acre

Section 33, Block VIII, Clarendon district,
131a.
Or. 8p., at 21s. per acre

Section 34, Block VIII, Clarendon district,
103a.
3r. 17p., at 21s. per acre

Thereafter the following allotments will be offered under the 35th clause of the “Otago Waste Land Act 1866,” at 10s. per acre:—

Section 22, Block VI, Clarendon district, containing
72a. 2r. 8p.

Section 32, Block III, Otokia district, containing
107a. 2r. 16.

LANDS OF SPECIAL VALUE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following allotments of Rural Land will be offered for sale by Public Auction, as land of special value, in the Land Office, Dunedin, on the 20th day of April next, immediately after the lands already advertised to be sold on that date, at the upset prices affixed:—

Thereafter the following allotments will be offered, under the 35th Clause of the “Otago Waste Land Act 1866,” at the upset price of 10s. per acre:—

Monday, 2nd May, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 5, block LV, Oamaru Township, (previously reserved for limestone,) will be offered for sale, by public auction, by Mr. S. Shrimski, at the Court-house there, on Monday, the 2nd day of May next, at noon, at the upset price of £12 10s.

Section 43, block II, Dunedin and East Taieri district, containing 39a. 0r. 16p., will be offered for sale, by auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on the 2nd day of May next, at noon, at the upset price of 21s. per acre.

Of the Township of Lawrence, sections 1 to 7, 14 to 16, block XXXI (formerly reserved for coal) will be offered for sale, by public auction, by Mr. J. M. Nicholson, at the Court-house, Lawrence, on the 2nd day of May next, at noon, at the upset price of £2 per section, and subject to valuation (to be stated at the time of sale) for improvements effected thereon.

EDUCATION MEETING.

The Inhabitants of Brighton and vicinity are requested to meet at the School-house, upon Friday, the 22nd April, at half-past 7 o’clock, p.m., to elect a School Committee for the current year.

John Hislop, Secretary.

WANTED, a Teacher for Hillend Side School.

Salary—£75 per annum, and School fees. Number of children on the roll—30. A Glebe of 10 acres. Applications to be lodged with Mr. Peter Bell, Chinoidea, Hillend, Clutha Ferry, on or before the 10th April.

The Otago Education Board invites applications for the following-mentioned appointments:—1st. A Lady Principal for the Otago Provincial School for the Higher Education of girls; salary, for the present, £250 per annum, with free residence and accommodation for boarders. 2nd. A Governness for the same Institution; salary, £150 per annum. And 3rd. A Commercial Master for the Otago High School; salary, £300 per annum.

The Lady Principal will be expected to receive girls as boarders at fifty guineas per annum. In the event of the successful candidate for the Commercial Mastership being unmarried, he will receive a salary of £250 with free board and residence at the High School Boarding Establishment.

Candidates are requested to specify all the subjects they are qualified to teach. Applications with testimonials will be received by the undersigned till the 1st of June, 1870. Additional information will be furnished on application.

John Hislop, Secretary.
Education Office,
Dunedin, N.Z.

UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, N.Z.

THE COUNCIL of the University of Otago will shortly appoint two Professors to the following-mentioned Chairs:—1st. Classics, to include Greek, Latin, and the English Language and Literature; 2nd. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy. Salary of each Professor £600 per annum with the Class Fees, which are fixed at three guineas per term. Candidates must be graduates of some established and recognised University.

Applications and testimonials will be received by the undersigned till the 1st of June, 1870. Additional information will be furnished on application.

John Hislop, Hon. Secretary.
Dunedin, Otago, N.Z.,
March 16, 1870.

CATLIN’S RIVER ROAD BOARD.—Notice is hereby given, that the above-named Road Board intend to apply to the General Road Board for authority to levy a highway rate of One Shilling (1s.) per acre for the current year. The Assessment Roll can be inspected by ratepayers, for fourteen days, from the 26th day of March, 1870, at my house.—John Reay, Clerk and Collector, Owake Flat.

CORSTORPHINE LOCAL ROAD BOARD.

Abstract of Accounts for 1868-69:—

Cr.
£ s. d.
Balance on hand at last audit... 310 1 10½
Total of Rates collected 1868-69, £103 4s. 6d., less Clerk’s fee, £5 ... 79 17 7
Amount of Rates paid into Provincial Treasury within the year ... 76 5 0
Government subsidy thereon ... 152 10 0

£538 16 10½

To Balance in Provincial Treasury, June 20, 1869 ... 168 11 10½
Balance of rates in hand of Local Treasurer on same date ... 21 19 6

Dr.
Paid Adam Rae, contractor ... 187 3 11
Hugh Wilson ... 82 10 6
Thomas Leal ... 79 17 7
James Hamilton ... 6 0 0
Day labor ... 12 7 0
Drain pipes ... 2 6 0
Balance ... 168 11 10½

£538 16 10½

Walter Johnston, Treasurer.