Otago Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 671

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✨ Miscellaneous Notices



EDUCATION RESERVES, at Shotover.

The lease of the following mentioned Reserves will be disposed of by auction at Queenstown, upon Saturday, June 25th, immediately after the sale of the Crown Lands. Maps, and copies of the Leasing Regulations, will be seen on application to Mr. Spence.

District Section. Block. Area.
Shotover 60 I 5a. 0r. 0p.
„ 96 I 5 3 11
„ 121 I 13 0 9
„ 148 I 7 2 15
„ 39 II 36 2 24
„ 11, 20 & 21 III 33 0 23
„ 36 IV 60 0 0
„ 2 & 3 V 69 1 5
„ 34 VI 60 0 29
„ 16 & 17 VII 44 3 1
„ 7 & 8 VIII 53 3 0
„ 16 & 22 VIII 44 0 0
„ 17 IX 43 0 0
„ 8 X 32 3 28

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

FIRE AT LAKE TUAKITOTO.--£50 REWARD.

WHEREAS a Fire occurred at Lake Tuakaitoto on the night of the 17th May, 1870, by which five stacks of corn, the property of John Esler, of the value of about one hundred pounds were destroyed:

And whereas there is reason to believe that the said fire was the act of an incendiary; notice is hereby given, that a reward of £50 will be paid by the Otago Provincial Government for such information as will lead to the conviction of the person who caused the said fire.

T. K. WELDON,
Commissioner of Police.
Police Office, Dunedin,
26th May, 1870.

SUPREME COURT.

Notice is hereby given, that a sitting of the Supreme Court, for the despatch of Criminal and Civil Business, will be held at the Supreme Court-house, Dunedin, on Monday, the sixth day of June next, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon, at which time and place all persons bound by recognizance to appear as prosecutors, defendants, or witnesses are required to give their attendance.

Notice is hereby further given, that the “Civil Cases” will not be called on for trial until Monday, the thirteenth day of June, at ten o'clock in the forenoon.

SPECIAL MEETING OF THE EDUCATION BOARD.

A special meeting of the Education Board will be held in the Government Buildings, Dunedin, upon Thursday, the 9th June, 1870, at noon.

John Hislop, Secretary.

REWARD.

£2 REWARD.--Strayed from Waikouaiti on or about the 24th Sept., 1869, black Horse, heavy draught; no visible brand. Anyone giving such information as will lead to recovery of same to Anderson Mowat, Dunedin, or T. Anderson and Co., Hawksbury, will receive the above reward.

ELECTION OF ROAD BOARDS.

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance of the “Otago Roads Ordinance, 1865,” the annual meetings of persons liable to be rated are hereby appointed to be held at the times and places within the several Districts aftermentioned, for the purpose of electing qualified persons to serve as members of the several Local Boards for the ensuing year.

NAME OF DISTRICT DATE OF MEETING PLACE OF MEETING AND HOUR
Abbotsford Friday, June 24 Kaikorai Hotel, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Adamsthorpe „ Mr. Jasper Clark’s, at noon.
Akatore „ Mr. John Hall’s, at noon.
Anderson’s Bay „ Schoolhouse, at noon.
Allday „ Mr. Main’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Awamoa „ Mr. Holmes’s, Esq., at 8 o’clock p.m.
Ahuriri „ Mr. John M’Call Smith’s, at noon.
Beaconsfield „ Kilmog Hotel, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Bushy „ Schoolhouse, Palmerston, at 3 p.m.
Blueskin „ Schoolhouse, at 8 o’clock p.m.
Blue Mountain „ Mr. Win. Cowan’s, at 12 o’clock noon.
Breadalbane „ Mr. Smith’s Hotel, at noon.
Brighton „ Mr. H. Williams’s, at noon.
Broad Bay Saturday, June 25 Schoolhouse, at noon.
Clarendon „ Mr. John Shewan’s, at noon.
Coomb Hay „ Mr. G. Cockerill’s, at noon.
Caversham Monday, June 27 Schoolhouse, at 7 o’clock p.m.
Corstorphine „ Mr. J. Sidey’s, at noon.
Chalgrove Saturday, June 25 Mr. W. Craig’s, Mains, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Chalfont „ Mr. A. M’Kerrow’s farm, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Clevedon Friday, June 24 Mr. M’Gregor’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Clydevale Saturday, June 25 Mr. Wm. Drummond’s, at noon.
Chelsea „ Mr. Bromley’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Copmanhurst Friday, June 24 Bondigo Hotel, at 6 o’clock p.m.
Cranbourne „ Mr. Simon Saunders’, at 7 p.m.
Catlin’s River „ Mr. R. Lean’s, Rocks, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Deborah Bay „ Mr. J. Finch’s, at noon.
Enfield Saturday, June 25 Schoolhouse, at noon.
East Taieri „ The Waitapeka Station, at noon.
Flagstaff „ Mr. Hewitt’s house, sec. 10, bl. IV., Dunedin, at 3 p.m.
Glenore Friday, June 24 Courthouse, at noon.
Green Island „ Mr. David Andrew’s, at 3 p.m.
Glenavon Saturday, June 25 Mr. Wm. Black’s, at 3 p.m.
Greytown „ Mr. Robert Dewe’s, at noon.
Goodwood „ Mr. Kennard’s, at 8 o’clock p.m.
Hawksbury Bush „ Mr. Richard Fry’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Hampden „ Schoolhouse, at 6 o’clock p.m.
Harrington „ Mr. Samuel Perry’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Herbert „ Herbert Hotel, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Helensbrook „ Royal Oak Hotel, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Henley „ Mr. W. Shand’s, at noon.
Highcliff Friday, June 24 Schoolhouse, at noon.
Hillend „ Schoolhouse, at noon.
Incholme „ Mr. J. R. Elder’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.


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🎓 Lease of Education Reserves at Shotover

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Lease, Education Reserves, Shotover, Auction
  • J. T. Thomson, Chief Commissioner

⚖️ Reward for Information on Fire at Lake Tuakaitoto

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
26 May 1870
Fire, Reward, Lake Tuakaitoto, Arson
  • John Esler, Victim of arson

  • T. K. Weldon, Commissioner of Police

⚖️ Supreme Court Sitting in Dunedin

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Supreme Court, Dunedin, Criminal and Civil Business

🎓 Special Meeting of the Education Board

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education Board, Meeting, Dunedin
  • John Hislop, Secretary

⚖️ Reward for Strayed Horse

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Reward, Strayed Horse, Waikouaiti

🏘️ Election of Road Boards

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Road Boards, Election, Otago