Fairfax

At the auction rooms of Mr. R. W. Caustick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 9th day of January next, at noon

Kaitangata—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 10th day of January next, at noon

Balclutha—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 10th day of January next, at noon

Clinton—At Pollock’s Hotel, Popotunoa, on Wednesday, the 11th January next, at noon

Port Molyneux—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 10th January next, at noon

Mataura Bridge—At the Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 12th day of January next, at noon

Wyndham—At the Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 12th day of January next, at noon

Niwhaka—At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 10th January next, at noon

Portrose—At the Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 12th January next, at noon

Waihola—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 9th January next, at noon

Reidstown—On the Ground on Wednesday, the 11th January next, at noon

Georgetown—On the ground on Monday, the 9th day of January next, at noon

Kinlock—At the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Monday, the 9th day of January next, at noon

Jamestown (Martin’s Bay)—At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 9th day of January next, at noon

J. T. Thomson, Chief Commissioner.

Sawyer’s Bay, Kaitangata, Highcliff, Tuapeka Mouth, Owaka (Catlin’s River), Thompson’s (Drybread), Tuturau, Taieri Ferry, Greytown, Tuakitoto, Albertown (Wanaka), Sandymount, Mount Cargill, Nokomai, Papakaio, Brighton, Kuri Bush, Adam’s Flat, Shag Valley, Sowburn, Clarke’s Flat.

By order of the Education Board,

John Hislop, Secretary.

Dunedin, December 6, 1870.

Extract from Section XIV of the “Education Ordinance 1864.”

On the second Monday in the month of January in each year, a public meeting of the owners and occupiers of land and householders in every Educational District, being male persons above twenty-one years of age, shall be held at a time and place to be fixed by the Secretary of the Board, and notified by public advertisement at least one month previously; and in such other manner as the Board shall direct, and at such meeting a Chairman shall be chosen and the School Committee for the preceding year shall give a full report of their proceedings, and thereupon the electors present shall proceed to elect, either by show of hands or by ballot, as shall be determined upon by the said meeting, a new School Committee for the ensuing year of not less than five nor more than nine persons possessing the qualifications prescribed by clause 13, and may re-elect all or any of the persons going out of office to be members of such new Committee, and every Committee so to be appointed shall hold office until the appointment of their successors.

Educational Meetings

Notice is hereby given, that the Annual Statutory Meeting of the owners and occupiers of land and householders in each Educational District, established under the provisions of the “Education Ordinance 1864,” for the election of a new School Committee, and for the other purposes specified by Ordinance, will be held on Monday, the 9th day of January, 1871, at seven o’clock p.m., at the following mentioned places respectively, viz.:

At Dunedin, in the Middle District School-house, between York place and Dowling street.

At East Clutha, in the Main District School-house.

At Tokomairiro, in the Main District School-house, Milton.

At Inch Clutha, in the Main District School-house.

And in the respective School-houses, or buildings used as School houses, in the following mentioned districts, viz.: Port Chalmers, Portobello, North East Harbour, Anderson’s Bay, North East Valley, Wakari, Kaikorai, Mornington, Caversham, Green Island, East Taieri, Saddle Hill, North Taieri, Lake Waihola Waipori, Balclutha, Warepa, Kaitiku, Blueskin, Waikouaiti, Hampden, Otepopo, Oamaru, Lawrence, Queenstown, Waipori Gorge, West Taieri, Maungatua, Clyde, Alexandra, Naseby (Mount Ida), Palmerston, Waikouaiti, Port Molyneux, Pleasant River, Arrowtown and Cromwell.

The householders, in the following mentioned localities in which Side Schools have been established or authorised, are advised to meet in the School-houses, or buildings used as School-houses, of their respective districts on the aforesaid Monday, the 9th day of January, 1871, at 7 o’clock p.m., for the purpose of electing School Committees for the ensuing year, viz.: Tuapeka Flat, Moa Flat, Hamilton’s, St. Bathans, Waipori, Blue Spur, Weatherstones, Otokia, Popotunoa, Taieri Beach, Awamoka, Macrae’s Hillend, Switzers, Tapunui, Upper Harbour West, Lower Harbour, Whare Flat, Black’s, Te Houka, Waikouaiti, Merton, Waireka (Cave Valley), Mimihau (Mataura), Hyde, Wangaloa, Lower Shotover, Moeraki, Macetown, Glenore, South Akatore, Southbridge, Waitepeka, Cardrona, Kakanui.

Educational Reserves

The following mentioned Reserves will be Leased by Auction in December next. Full particulars in a future advertisement. Copies of Leasing Regulations may be obtained on application.

John Hislop, Secretary.