Deposit required on total for maintenance portion of contract.

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

TIME EXTENDED.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works until noon of Friday, 16th September, for

1. Contracts Nos. 527, 528, and 529—Maintenance of portions of the road "Dunedin to Waikouaiti."

2. Contracts Nos. 530, 531, 532, 533 and 534—Maintenance of portions of the road "Waikouaiti to Palmerston."

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, Waikouaiti.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533, or 534, as the case may be."

Deposit required on total for maintenance portion of contract.

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

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works, until noon of Tuesday, 6th September, for

Contract No. 489.—Construction of a Timber Bridge over Kilmog Creek, Main North Road.

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

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 489."

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

NORTH EAST VALLEY ROAD DISTRICT.

Tenders will be received for Contract No. 2, up to Friday, the 2nd of September.

Specifications may be seen at my house, N. E. Valley, on and up to the above date.

The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. — HENRY DUNCAN, Clerk to the Board.

PINE HILL ROAD DISTRICT.

Tenders will be received by the undersigned, up to noon of Saturday, 3rd September, for road formation and metalling.

Plans and specifications to be seen at my office, No. 1 Chambers, Princes street, opposite Government Buildings.

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

E. R. USSHER, Authorised Surveyor.

MOUNT ROYAL Local Road Board invite Tenders

for 79 feet of pitching and forming approaches to same.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and tenders lodged, with Mr. Thos. Johnston, Pleasant Valley, on or before noon, the 9th of September, 1870.

The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. — JOHN KEEN, Clerk.

HARLINGTON ROAD WORKS.

Tenders are invited for metalling about thirty chains of Road in the above district.

Specifications to be seen at the house of the undersigned, where Tenders will also be received, till Saturday, the 10th September next, at 4 o’clock p.m.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

— Joseph Morris, Clerk to Road Board. Harington, 29th August, 1870.

SCHOOLMASTER wanted for Macrae’s Flat Side School. Salary £130, with small residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office, Dunedin, before 10th September.

WANTED a Single Man as Teacher for the Thomson’s District School. Salary £150 per annum, with residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the Secretary of the School Committee, Dry Bread, before the 15th September.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given, that Section 41, Block I, Otokia District, containing 149a. 2r. 18p.; and Section 2 of 38, Block III, Oamaru District, containing 40 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 29th day of August, at the hour of noon. The former at the upset price of 20s. per acre, the latter at 25s. per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following allotments will be offered for sale by Public Auction at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Monday, the 5th day of September, 1870, at noon at the upset price of £5 each for sections fronting main streets, and £3 each for back sections:—

Township of Queenstown.

Sections 2 to 15, Block XVI
1 to 9 " XVIII
1 to 12 " XIX
1 to 6 " XX
1 to 6 " XXI
1 to 4 " XXII
1 to 6 " XXIII
1 to 7 " XXIV
1 to 4 " XXV
1 to 14 " XXVI
1 to 19 " XXVII
1 to 19 " XXVIII
1 to 14 " XXIX
1 to 9 " XXX

LAND open for sale on 18th May, 1870.—See Gazette published 19th May, 1870, which may be had at the various Survey and Police Stations throughout the Province, and at the Land Office, Dunedin.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the following Rural Allotments will be offered for Sale by Auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday 12th day of September, 1870, at noon, at the upset prices annexed.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the following allotments of Rural Land, with the Buildings and Improvements thereon, will be offered for sale by auction, as land of special value, in the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 19th September, 1870, at noon.

Block III, Kuriwao District.

Section 1, containing 25a. 2r. 24p. Upset price, £80
Section 2, containing 4a. 3r. 11p. Upset price, £400
Do 3, 10a. 1r. 15p. Upset price, £270
Do 10, 9a. 3r. 19p. Upset price, 21s per acre.

Section 1 is partly fenced and is now used as an accommodation paddock attached to the hotel. The hotel, now occupied by Mr. Thomas Pollock, is situated on section 2, and consists of bar, dining-room, parlor, private room, four bed-rooms on the ground floor.