be lodged with the Clerk to the Board, on or before 31st inst.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

May 12th, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Provincial Secretary's Office, Dunedin, until noon of Monday the 30th inst., for building a boat for the Pilot service.

Plan and Specification may be seen at the Harbor Office, Port Chalmers. 12th May, 1870;

FINEGAND LOCAL BOARD.—Tenders will be received up to June 4th, for Forming portions of the River-Side Road, Finegand; and for erecting Bridges over the Toiro Stream and over Ayson’s Creek, M’Neil’s, and Swamp Creek; and for other works.

Plans and specifications may be seen at Mr. Hutchings, chemist, Balclutha, or at my office, Moray Place, Dunedin.—JOHN HARDY, Civil Engineer.

OTANOMOMO.—Tenders are invited for a Timber Bridge over the Waitepeka, and for Forming 24 chains of Road contiguous thereto.

Plans and specifications may be seen at Mr. Hutchings, chemist, Balclutha, or at my office, Moray Place, Dunedin.—JOHN HARDY, C.E.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Sections 102, 112 to 115, Block III., and Sections 43 to 54, Block IX, Shotover District (small sections around Lake Hayes), will be offered for sale by public auction by Mr. John Spence, at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Saturday the 25th day of June next, at noon, at the upset price of £2 per acre, subject to valuation (to be stated at time of sale) for improvements effected thereon.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner, Waste Land Board.

16th May, 1870.

Monday, 6th June, at noon.

THE RESERVE having been withdrawn from section 2, block V, Lawrence—Notice is hereby given that the said section will be offered for sale by public auction by Mr. J. M. Nicolson, at the Court House, Lawrence, on Monday, the 6th day of June next, at noon, at the upset price of £2, and subject to a valuation (to be stated at time of sale) for improvements effected thereon.

Monday, 6th June, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Section 107, Block I, Waitahuna, West District (island below Dalhousie), containing 10 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, as land of special value, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 6th day of June next, at noon, at the upset price of £2 per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following Allotments of Rural Land will be offered for Sale by Public Auction, on Thursday, the 30th day of June next, in the Land Office, at noon, under the 64th Clause of the “Otago Waste Land Act 1866,” at the upset price of £1 per acre:—

Section. Block. District. Acreage
13 V N. Harbor and Blueskin 77 2 3
2 of 14 " " 67 3 8
1 of 15 " " 28 0 14
2 of 15 " " 39 2 1
16 " " 77 2 29
17 " " 81 3 0
18 " " 84 0 20
23 " " 36 3 33

Hampden and Herbert (from 5 to 10 acres), Suburban Allotments, Kuri Bush Reserve, Blocks I and X, Otepopo, and 21, Block IX, Otepopo.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following Lands will be offered for Sale by Public Auction by Mr. S. Shrimski, at Murcott’s Hotel, Hampden, on Monday, the 27th day of June next, at 4.30 p.m., at the upset price of £3 per acre:—

Township of Hampden—Block LXIV.

Section. Acreage.
1 8 0 12
2 11 3 10
3 7 1 8
4 7 2 26
5 8 0 10
6 7 2 39
7 4 1 26
8 6 0 21
9 6 0 21
10 6 0 21
11 6 0 21
12 6 1 22
13 7 2 35
14 7 0 30
15 8 1 6

Thereafter the following Allotments of Blocks I and X, Otepopo District, Kuri Bush Reserve, will be offered for Sale as Land of Special Value, at the upset price of £1 1s. per acre:—

Block I, Section 35, 86a. 3r. 29p.
" " 36 106 3 7
" " 37 57 0 30
" " 44 85 1 33
" " 46 119 1 38
" " 47 113 2 9
" " 48 114 2 31
" " 49 94 1 27
Block X " 20 96 1 36
" " 24 94 1 27

Thereafter Section 21, Block IX, Otepopo District, 159 acres, will be offered for Sale at the upset price of £1 1s. per acre.

Mr. Shrimski will also sell at Herbert, on Tuesday, the 28th day of June next, at noon, the following Suburban Allotments in the Township of Herbert, Block XXIX, at the upset price of £3 per acre:—

Section. Acreage.
1 8 3 39
2 7 1 37
3 8 1 18
4 9 0 12
5 9 2 0
6 9 1 37
7 8 0 30
8 7 1 31
9 10 0 16
10 10 2 28
11 10 0 14
12 10 1 4
13 10 0 35
14 5 3 15
15 9 3 4
16 10 1 37
17 9 0 5
18 8 0 31
19 8 1 2
20 10 1 0
21 9 3 38
22 9 2 24
23 9 2 24
24 10 0 0
25 10 0 0
26 10 0 0
27 10 0 0
28 6 3 18
29 7 1 25