TENDERS

Tenders will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works, until noon of Monday the 23rd May, for Survey of 2000 acres on Run 345, near Lake Wakatip, into 80-acre sections.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Survey Office, Dunedin.

Tenders to be accompanied by a deposit, or marked cheque for 10 per cent. of the amount, and to be endorsed "Tender for Survey Contract No. 50."

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

D. RYN,
Secretary for Land and Works.

10th May, 1870.

Tenders will be received at this office up to the 23rd May next from persons wishing to lease the Police Paddock at Tokomairiro, containing 46 acres, fronting the Main South Road, and adjoining the Police Station, being section 104, block XII, Tokomairiro District, for a period of three years. The paddock is securely fenced.

CHALFONT

Tenders will be received up to the 23rd instant, for work on the Coast Road, Chalfont. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Post-office, Hampden, and at my office, Dunedin.

JOHN HARDY, Engineer to the Board.

HARLINGTON ROAD BOARD

Tenders will be received until 4 o’clock p.m., of Monday, the 23rd instant, for road works in the above District. Intending contractors will meet at Mr. Cameron’s Store, Sawyer’s Bay, to be shown the work, on Thursday, the 19th instant, at Noon. Specifications may be seen at the house of the undersigned. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

JOSEPH MORRIS, Clerk to Local Board.

Harlington, 10th May, 1870.

PROVINCIAL COUNCIL PAPERS

Proprietors of Provincial newspapers, and Secretaries of Provincial "Public Libraries" are informed that copies of printed Council Papers can be obtained (gratis) upon application in person, or by agent, to this office.

CHAS. SMITH,
Clerk of Council.

Clerk’s Office, Provincial Council Chambers,
May 3rd, 1870.

PUBLICANS’ LICENSES

The Quarterly Meeting of Justices will be held in the various Licensing Courts within the Province at noon on Tuesday, 7th June, 1870. Notice of business must be lodged with the respective Clerks of Courts 14 clear days before the said meeting, otherwise the business cannot come before the Court.

THE OTAGO EDUCATION BOARD

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 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.

JOHN HISLOP, Hon. Secretary.

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 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.

Fencing Ordinance, price 6d.

Licensing (Publicans’) Ordinance, price 1s.

May be had of Provincial Government Storekeeper, Dunedin. The usual allowance to the Trade when twelve are taken.

SCHOOL-MISTRESS WANTED

For Waikouaiti District School. Salary £100 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned on or before the 1st of June, 1870.

JOHN SMITH,
Chairman of School Committee,
Waikouaiti.

WANTED

A duly qualified Schoolmistress for the Alexandra School. Salary £100 per annum, with residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to Mr. Hislop, Education Office, Dunedin, on or before the 17th inst.