21st April, Friday, noon, a Mare and 700 Sheep will be
sold at Clyde Pound.
21st April, Friday, noon, a Mare will be sold at Bal-
clutha Pound.

ACCEPTED TENDERS.

Contract No. 542—Construction of a Timber
Bridge over Creek near Thomson’s on road,
Saddle Hill to West Taieri. £225 14s. 7d.
Wm. Graham.

Contract No. 556—Forming approaches to Kilmog
Creek Bridge. £58 5s. Brunton & Pratt.

D. RENN,
Secretary for Land and Works.

11th April, 1871.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the
Secretary for Land and Works until noon of
Tuesday, the 18th April, for

Contract No. 557—Erection of a Court House
at Cromwell.

• Plans and Specifications may be seen and Forms of
  Tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads
  and Works, Dunedin, or at District Engineer’s Office,
  Cromwell.

Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender
for Contract No. 557.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the
lowest or any Tender.

Fresh TENDERS will be received at the Office
of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon
of Friday, 14th April, for

Contract No. 555—Formation of portion of road,
Dunedin to Portobello.

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 indorsed “Roads and Works Tender
for Contract No. 555.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the
lowest or any Tender.

D. RENN,
Secretary for Land and Works.

Dunedin, 3rd April, 1871.

NOTICE.—Broad Bay Road Board invite tenders
for the construction of Road Line No. 2. Mr.
George Wallace will show work and specifications, and
receive tenders till noon of 22nd inst. Broad Bay,
5th April, 1871.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

UNTIL further notice the Sale of Lands in the
Waihuna and Crookston Hundreds has been
Postponed.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

28th March, 1871.

LAND OPEN FOR SALE on 22nd February,
1871.—See Gazette of 23rd February, 1871,
which may be had at the various Survey and Police
Stations throughout the Province; and at the Land
Offices, Dunedin and Invercargill.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Lease for five
years of section 1, block III, containing 25a. 1r.
24p., and section 2, block III, Kuriwai district, con-
taining 4a. 3r. 11p. together, with the buildings known
as the Popotunoa Accommodation House, and other
improvements effected thereon, will be offered for
sale by public auction at the Crown Hotel, Bal-
clutha, on Monday, the 24th day of April next, at
noon, at the upset price of £20 per annum.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

21st March, 1871.

SMALL RUN FOR LEASE.

SEALED offers will be received till May 10th, for
the Lease of the Education Reserve in Wyndham
District, Block X, comprising 7327 acres of very
superior grazing land. Copies of the conditions of
lease, and other information, will be supplied by

JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO.

THE following mentioned Classes will be opened in
the University Building, Dunedin, about the
beginning of June, 1871:—

1. Classics.—Separate Classes for Junior and Senior
   Latin, Greek, and the English Language and
   Literature. Professor: G. S. Sale, M.A., late
   of Rugby, and formerly Fellow and Classical
   Lecturer, Trinity College, Cambridge.

2. Mathematics.—Separate Classes for Junior and
   Senior Mathematics; Junior and Senior Natural
   Philosophy. Professor: John Shand, M.A., formerly
   First Mathematical Master in the Royal
   Academy, Gosport, England; and the Edinburgh
   Academy.

3. Mental and Moral Philosophy.—Classes for Logic,
   Mental Science, Moral Philosophy, and Political
   Economy. Professor: D. Macgregor, M.A., M.B.,
   late Ferguson Scholar, in Mental and Moral
   Science.

4. Natural Science.—Classes for Chemistry, Mine-
   ralogy, &c., will be opened in May, 1872. Pro-
   fessor: J. G. Black, M.A., D.Sc., Edinburgh
   University.

The term will last for six months continuously, during
the entire course of which Instruction will be given to
each class by the Professor, by means of Text Books,
Lectures, and oral and written Examinations.

The fee for each Professor is Three Guineas per term.
Intending Students and persons desirous of obtaining
additional information are requested to communicate
with

JOHN HISLOP, Hon. Secretary.

OTAGO UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS.

THE following Scholarships will be open for compe-
tition to the Students for the Ministry, of the
Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland, on the 5th
day of June next:—

1. The Synod Scholarship. Value, £25 per annum
   for three years.

2. The Lang Scholarship. Value, £16 per annum
   for three years.

3. The Knox Church Scholarship. Value £30 per
   annum for three years.

The Competitive Examination will be held in the
Class-room of Knox Church, Dunedin, on the day
above named. Intending competitors, who must not be
under 16 years of age, are required to leave written
notice, accompanied by certificate of character, not later
than the 15th May, with the undersigned, who will afford
any needful information as to the subjects of exami-
nation.

E. B. CARGILL,
Convener of University Committee of Synod.

(For description of Districts, see Gazette of April 5, 1871.)

MEETING of the Owners and Occupiers of land
and Householders in the Educational District of
Inch Clutha will be held in the Schoolhouse, Inch