General Road Board Office,

Dunedin, 18th October, 1870.

It is requested that in future the Clerks to the various Local Road Boards will cause to be inserted in the copy of the Assessment Roll they send in to this Office for the sanction of the General Road Board, in the column headed "Description of property rated," the Sections and Blocks of such properties.

Alex. Wills,
Clerk to the Board.

NOTICE.—In consequence of numerous applications having been made to the Government for land, notice is hereby given to intending purchasers, that application has been made to His Excellency the Governor, to proclaim 157,150 acres of land into Hundreds, as under:—

The land is of fair average quality. A considerable area has already been surveyed in each of the Hundreds, excepting the three last named, and it only awaits the Proclamation of the Governor to be opened for sale.

D. Reid,
Secretary for Land and Works.

IMMIGRATION TO OTAGO.—Conditions:—£6 for each adult, and the half of that sum for persons between the ages of 1 and 12, must be paid in Otago before the names are sent home to the Agent in Edinburgh.

If the parties remain three years in Otago, no further payment will require to be made. If they do not remain that time, another payment of £8 10s. must be made before leaving Otago.

All Immigrants must be approved by the Agents for the Province, and may sail either from London or Glasgow.

Schedule, &c., may be had on application.—John Logan,
Immigration Agent. Dunedin, 11th October, 1870.

IMMIGRANTS’ PASSAGE MONEY.—All Immigrants in arrears are requested to pay the same forthwith, otherwise expenses will be incurred. Lists containing the names of all persons in arrears have been placed in the hands of the police.—John Logan,
Immigration Agent. Dunedin, 11th October, 1870.

ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES
of Impounding Notices—

23rd Dec., Friday, noon, a mare will be sold at Hawksbury Pound.

28th Dec., Friday, noon, a bullock, a heifer, and a gelding will be sold at Caversham Pound.

3rd Dec., Friday, noon, a heifer will be sold at Balclutha Pound.

23rd Dec., Friday, noon, a steer will be sold at West Taieri Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, a lot of Cattle will be sold at Waitahuna Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, a Bull will be sold at Lawrence Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, a lot of Cattle will be sold at Hawksbury Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, a Mare will be sold at Tokomairiro Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, two Fillies and a Steer will be sold at Palmerston Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, a lot of Cattle will be sold at Clyde Pound.

30th December, Friday, noon, a Heifer will be sold at Otepopo Pound.

THE following Tenders have been accepted for Supplies, &c., during 1871, subject to the securities being approved of, and bonds executed.

Bookbinding ... Fergusson and Mitchell
Cesspools ... R. G. Harris
Chimneys ... Do.
Funerals ... J. R. Spicer
Forage ... A. Moir
Firewood ... Ed. M’Glashan, junr
Green Island Coal ... Robert Rennie
Oils ... A. Briscoe & Co.
Plumber’s Work, &c. ... Park and Curie
Paints ... Scanlan & Co.
Printing Gazette ... Mills, Dick & Co.
Powder and Fuse ... A. Briscoe & Co.
Coal Rations, &c. ... Ure and Esther
Milk—Hospital ... W. W. Wylie
Potatoes ... Paterson and M’Leod
Rations—Hospital, &c. ... Ure and Esther
Bread—Industrial School ... John Blair
Meat—Hospital, &c. ... E. Menlove
Do. Industrial School ... Simpson and Asher
Stationery ... A. R. Livingston
Timber ... J. Gray

19th December, 1870.

MANUKA PILES.—Tenders wanted for laying down Seven Straight Manuka Piles on Rattray street Jetty, Dunedin, 28 feet long x 15 inches diameter, to be lodged at Government Offices by noon of Monday, 26th December, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works until noon of Tuesday, 27th December for—

Contract No. 548, "Repairs to East Taieri Bridge."
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. 548."

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

MILK.—Industrial School.—Tenders for Supplies during 1871, will be received at the Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 27th December, 1870.

WAKARI ROAD BOARD.—Wanted, Tenders for forming and metalling roads in Wakari Road District.

Plans and specifications may be seen at Wakari School, where tenders will be received on or before the 30th December. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.—D. M’Lauchlan, Clerk to Wakari Road Board.

WANTED.—Tenders for erecting an addition to Blueskin School. Plans and Specifications can be seen at the Schoolhouse, on or after Tuesday the 27th inst. Tenders must be lodged at the School.