ELECTION of Local Board Road Trustees.

RATEPAYERS in the undermentioned Road District having failed to elect a Local Board to serve for the year ending June, 1871, Notice is hereby given, that a Meeting is appointed to be held for the purpose of electing five duly qualified persons to serve as a Local Board as under:

Tuapeka to Teviot,
Brighton, Friday, 22nd July, 1870, at Mr. H. Williams’s,
at noon.

ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES:

Of Impounding Notices—

22nd July, Friday, noon, a cow will be sold at Caversham Pound.

TENDERS

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works, until noon of Monday, 25th July, for Contract No. 53, Survey of about 2500 acres, Block III, Benger District, Run 200, into 50-acre sections. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Survey Office, Dunedin.

Tenders to be endorsed, “Tender for Contract No. 53,” and to be accompanied by the usual deposit.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works, until noon of Monday, the 8th August, for Contract No. 485—Constructing portions of the road “Tuapeka to Teviot.”

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; or at the Police Station, Lawrence.

Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works tender for Contract No. 485.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works until noon of Friday, 2nd September, for Contract No. 487, construction of a Stone and Iron Bridge over the Awamoko Creek, near Oamaru.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; or at Police Station, Oamaru.

Tenders to be endorsed, “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 487.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

D. Renn,

Secretary for Lands and Works.

Dunedin, July 12th, 1870.

LILBURN LOCAL BOARD.

TENDERS will be received up to the 26th instant, for Contract No. 5, viz., for forming road along the north bank of the Otepopo River. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Schoolhouse, Otepopo, and at my office, Dunedin.

—John Hardy, C.E.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following Allotments of Rural Land will be offered for sale by public auction, in terms of the 35th clause of “The Otago Waste Lands Act, 1866,” in the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 8th day of August, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon, at the upset price of 10s per acre:—

Section 19, Block IX, Otepopo District, 92a. 1r. 0p.

Section 8, Block III, Warepa, 275a. 2r. 12p.

Section 9, Block III, Warepa, 293a. 2r. 10p.

Immediately thereafter, Section 58, Block IX, Oamaru District, containing 47 acres 3 roods 26 poles, will be offered as land of special value, in terms of the aforesaid Act, at the upset price of £2 per acre.

64th clause of the aforesaid Act, at the upset price of £2 per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Blocks VIII and IX, Wyndham District, situated on the Mataura river, comprising an area of about 7000 acres, have been surveyed into sections ranging in extent from 50 to 400 acres, and are now open for selection as surveyed land.

Applicants may complete their purchases within the four days allowed by the Act, and may have their grants prepared forthwith.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the auction sales of the Townships of Lawrence and Havelock are postponed, the former till Monday the 25th, the latter till Tuesday the 26th of July, 1870, at 12 o’clock noon.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Sections 13 to 22, Block X, Tuapeka East District, small sections adjoining Wetherston, will be offered for sale by public auction, subject to valuation for improvements, by Mr. J. M. Nicolson, at Wetherston, immediately after the sale of that township on Saturday, the 16th day of July next, at noon.

TOWN LAND SALES.

NOTICE is hereby given that certain UNSOLD ALLOTMENTS in the undermentioned Townships will be offered for sale by public auction, at the places and on the dates undermentioned:—

Lists of sections, with their upset prices, may be seen at the Land Office, Dunedin; at the Survey Offices Queenstown, Clyde, Naseby, and Lawrence; and at Mr. Shrimski’s Office, Oamaru.

• Havelock.—On the ground, on Tuesday, the 26th of July next, at noon.
• Waipori.—On the ground, on Thursday, the 21st of July next, at noon.
• Lawrence.—At the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Monday, the 25th of July next, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following allotments in the Township of Lawrence, hitherto reserved for Municipal purposes, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Monday, the 25th day of July, 1870, at noon, immediately after the other allotments to be sold on that date:—

• Section 10, Block IV
• Section 12, Block VI
• Section 2, Block VII
• Section 4r, Block IX
• Section 7 & 17, Block XVII
• Section 8 & 18, Block XXI
• Section 8, Block XXIII
• Section 8 & 18, Block XXXI
• Section 6 & 16, Block XXXIII
• Section 8, 18 & 26, Block XXXIX

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following allotments in the Township of Havelock, hitherto reserved for mining purposes, will be offered for sale by public auction, on the ground on Tuesday, the 26th instant, immediately after the other allotments to be sold on that date:

Sections 1 to 9, 14 & 16, Block XIV, at £2 each

Sections:

• 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 & 9, Block XV
• 1 to 7, Block XIX
• 37, 2a. 3r. 25p, Block XXXI, £2 per acre
• 38, 1a. 3r. 39p, Block XXXI

J. T. Thomson,

Chief Commissioner.

ELECTION 20, Block II, Tuapeka District, having been applied for by more than one applicant on the same day, notice is hereby given that it will be sold by auction.