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Sandymount, who will show the works on Thursday, 28th inst., at noon.

Tenders will be received by Mr. P. Carmichael until 1 p.m., Saturday, 30th inst.

The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. — W. H. EYRE, Clerk to the Board.

TENDERS will be received by the undersigned, till noon, April 30th, for the following road works in the Deborah Bay Road District :—

1st. Forming 30 chains, more or less, of road.

2nd. Widening Track from Sandspit to Murdering Beach, and Clearing Bush from a road line.

Contractors, by meeting at the house of the undersigned, on Thursday, 28th April, at 9 o’clock a.m., will be shown the work.

Specifications to be seen at same place. — GEO. C. HITCHCOCK, Clerk to Deborah Local Road Board. 11th April, 1870.

NOTICE. — Tenders are wanted by Puerua Road Board for erection of a Bridge across Puerua River.

Mr. A. Mercer, Puerua, will shew the plan and specifications, and also the site of the proposed bridge.

Tenders will be received by the clerk to the Road Board, not later than the 3rd May next.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. — JAS. M’EWEN, Clerk to the Local Road Board. Puerua, April 11th, 1870.

PURAKANUI. — Fresh Tenders are invited for Contract No. 12 in the above district.

Specifications can be seen and tenders lodged with the undersigned up till 10 a.m. on Friday, the 6th of May. — JOSEPH MAWSON, Clerk Purakanui Road Board.

CHALFONT. — Tenders will be received up to May 6th, for erecting a Stone Bridge over the Little Kuri Stream, and for Approaches thereto.

Plans and specifications may be seen from April 26th at the Post Office, Hampden, or at my office, Moray Place, Dunedin. — JOHN HARDY, Civil Engineer.

HERBERT. — Tenders are invited up to April 23rd, for Contract No. 1, namely: for forming 24 chains of the Glenfern Road, Herbert.

Plans and specifications may be seen at the Schoolhouse, Otepopo, and at my office, Moray Place, Dunedin. — JOHN HARDY, Engineer to the Board.

NOTICE TO MARINERS. — Dunedin Harbor. —

A large red Beacon has been erected at the end of the training wall to the entrance of Rattray Street Jetty, Dunedin. And after Saturday evening, the 23rd day of April, 1870, the red light will be discontinued at the said entrance.

Vessels entering must pass the red beacon on the starboard hand.

W. THOMSON,
Harbor Master.

19th April, 1870.

A MEETING will be held at the Provincial Government Offices, Dunedin, at 10 o’clock of Thursday, 23rd April current, to consider the application of John Lancelot Shadwell Keen for an Auctioneer’s License. His certificate is signed by W. G. Farrer, William M’Beth, John F. Herbert, Archibald M’Kinlay, William Jameison, A. Stewart, M. D., William Hayes.

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 accomodation for boarders. 2nd. A GOVERNESS 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.

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.

IMMIGRATION MONEY. — The Police are the only persons authorised to take payment of Passage Money, outside the Government Buildings, Dunedin.

Instances have come to the knowledge of the Police of persons having received money from Immigrants for the purpose of paying the same to the Government, and neglected to do so until the amount was again demanded from the Immigrants.

Immigrants, therefore, who have paid passage money to their Agents or Guarantees, or who have left money in the hands of their employers for the purpose of being handed to the Government, and who have not received their bills, or a proper receipt, are requested to communicate with me immediately, giving the dates and amounts so paid or left.

JOHN LOGAN,
Immigration Agent.

12th April, 1870.

GOLD FIELDS. — Just Published, Price 2s. (the usual allowance to the Trade on taking not less than twelve), Pamphlet containing Regulations of the Otago Gold Fields, Gold Mining Leases Regulations, Agricultural Leases Regulations, Rules for Regulating Proceedings and Practice of Wardens’ Courts, the Gold Fields Act 1866, the Gold Mining Claim Drainage Act 1868, and the Gold Fields Act Amendment Act 1869. If sent by Post, the following extra charges will be made: for one copy, 8d; two, 1s 4d; three, also 1s 4d; four, 2s; five, 2s 8d; six, also 2s 8d; seven, 3s 4d; eight, 4s; nine, also 4s. Nine is the largest quantity allowed by Postal Regulations in one parcel. Pamphlet may be had from JOHN LOGAN, Provincial Government Storekeeper, Dunedin.

30th March, 1870.

GOLD FIELDS REGULATIONS, 1870, &c., price 2s.

Cattle Brand Book, price 2s 6d.