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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 33 3 28

FIRE AT LAKE TUAKITOTO.—£50 REWARD.

WHEREAS a Fire occurred at Lake Tuakitoto on the night of the 17th May, 1870, by which five stacks of corn, the property of John Esber, 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.

Sheep Inspector’s Department,
Dunedin, 6th June, 1870.

LIST of owners of diseased sheep in the Province of Otago, for the month of May, 1870:

Mr. George Cameron, Lovell’s Flat ... 1,200
Mr. Walter Miller, Glenore ... 7,000
Mr. Edwin N. Legge, do. ... 1,000
Mr. Wm. H. Miller do. ... 1,200
Mr. Thomas Murray, Waitahuna ... 3,000
Mr. James Smith, Greenfield, Molyneux ... 10,000
Messrs Maitland Brothers, Hill End ... 6,000

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.

BASE COPPER COIN.

THE following Section (being 15) of “The Coinage Offences Act 1867,” is published for general information:—

“15. Whosoever shall tender utter or put off any false or counterfeit coin resembling or apparently intended to resemble or pass for any of the Queen’s current copper coin knowing the same to be false or counterfeit or shall have in his custody or possession three or more pieces of false or counterfeit coin resembling or apparently intended to resemble or pass for any of the Queen’s current copper coin knowing the same to be false or counterfeit and with intent to utter or put off the same or any of them shall be guilty of a misdemeanour and being convicted thereof shall be liable at the discretion of the court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding one year with or without hard labor and with or without solitary confinement.”

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 " At 3 o’clock p.m.
Awamoa " Schoolhouse, Palmerston, at 3 p.m.
Alhuriri " Mr. John M’Call Smith’s, at noon.
Beaconsfield " Kilmog Hotel, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Bushey " Schoolhouse, at 3 p.m.
Blueskin " Schoolhouse, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Blue Mountain " Mr. Wm. Cowan’s, at 12 o’clock noon.
Breadalbane " Mr. Smith’s Hotel, at noon.
Brighton " Mr. H. Williams’s, at noon.
Broad Bay " Schoolhouse, at noon.
Clarendon " Mr. John Shennan’s, at noon.
Coomb Hay Saturday, June 25 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 " Mr. W. Craig’s Mains, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Chalfout Saturday, June 25 Mr. A. M’Kerrow’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Clevedon Friday, June 24 Mr. M’Gregor’s farm, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Clydevale Saturday, June 25 Mr. Wm. Drummond’s, at 12 o’clock noon.
Chelsea " Mr. Bromley’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Copmanhurst Friday, June 24 Bendigo 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.
Finegand Friday, June 24 Mr. Hewitt’s house, sec. 10, bl. IV., Dunedin and East Taieri, at 3 p.m.
Flagstaff " Courthouse, at noon.
Glenore " Mr. David Andrew’s, at noon.
Glascarrick Saturday, June 25 Mr. Wm. Black’s, at 3 p.m.
Greyton " Mr. Robert Dewe’s, at noon.
Goodwood " Mr. Kennard’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Hawksbury Bush " Mr. Richard Fry’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.
Hampden " Schoolhouse, at 6 o’clock p.m.
Hartington " 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 " Schoolhouse, at noon.
Hillingdon " Schoolhouse, at noon.
Incholme Friday, June 24 Mr. J. R. Elder’s, at 3 o’clock p.m.