Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works, Tender for Contract No. 637 or 638," as the case may be. The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

J. B. BRADSHAW,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, April 2, 1872.

TENDERS are invited for certain works in Clarendon Road District. Mr. M’Bridge will meet intending contractors on Friday, 12th April, at 10 o’clock, at Lake Waipori bridge, to point out the works and show specifications. Tenders to be lodged with the undersigned by noon on 13th April. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.—R. B. TWELFTR EE, Clerk to the Clarendon Road Board, Lake Waipori, 23rd March, 1872.

FRESH TENDERS WANTED for furnishing and breaking one hundred and forty (140) cubic yards of metal, more or less. Tenders will be received up till the 6th of April, at 7 p.m. Specifications can be seen at my house and particulars given.—THOS. C. BURT, Clerk to the Board. Green Island, March 23, 1872.

ROSLYN Road Board.—Wanted, Tenders for 100 Yards Metal. Specifications to be seen, at the residence of A. H. Ross, Esq., Roslyn. Tenders, containing 10 per cent. deposit, will be received until 7 p.m., 8th instant.—H. P. MACKLIN, Clerk.

WANTED, for the Queenstown Main District School, a Schoolmaster and Schoolmistress. Salary, Government subsidy of £160, and School fees of 1s. per week added, subject to a deduction of £30 per annum. Probable salary from all sources, £300 per annum, with a good house rent free. Must be duly qualified teachers, and the master able to teach singing. Engagement to be for one year, only. Apply Chairman of School Committee, Queenstown, enclosing testimonials.—R. W. BEETHAM, Chairman.

WANTED.—A Master for the Kakanui Side School; salary, Government grant and School fees. Applications, with references, to be sent in not later than 21st April, 1872, to J. GREY, Secretary.—Kakanui, March 27, 1872.

CORRECTION.—In Gazette of 6th March last, page 160, for 30s., as the price of lignite at Black’s, read 39s. per ton.

Add.—Claffey Brothers’ tender for supply of lignite at Macraes, £2 15s. per ton.

EDUCATION BOARD.—A special meeting of the Education Board will be held at the Government Offices, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 11th day of April, 1872, at noon.

J. SPERREY, Secretary.

NOTICE.—The consideration of the proposal of Enfield, Windsor, and Teaneraki Local Road Boards to borrow £24,000, has been postponed by the General Road Board until Monday, 15th April, at 11 a.m., at Provincial Government Offices, Dunedin.

NO Election of a School Committee having taken place in the Educational District of Kaihiku, His Honor the Superintendent has fixed Friday, the 26th day of April, 1872, at 7 o’clock, p.m., for the election at the School-house of a School Committee for the said district of Kaihiku.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

GOVERNMENT LAND SALE, INVERCARGILL.
Block 75.

IT is hereby notified that the land, bounded on the north by Tay street, on the south by Wood street, on the west by Clyde street, and on the east by Nith street, henceforth known as block 75, town of Invercargill, will be offered for sale by Mr. G. F. Martin, at auction, at the Town Hall, Invercargill, at noon, on the 24th day of April, 1872.

Block 75 is situated in the centre of the town of Invercargill, and contains 22 sections, each having 33 feet frontage to Tay street and Wood street, by a depth of two chains.

Terms—One fourth cash, balance in three equal instalments without interest, payable at one, two, and three years.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

Terms and conditions of sale may be seen at the Town Hall, Invercargill, and at the Office of the Secretary of Works, Dunedin.

MONDAY, 15th April, noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 17, 21, 2 of 24, and 2 of 8, block IV, Kaitangata District, containing respectively 196a 2r 33p, 192a 0r 12p, 20a 1r 14p, and 40 acres and sections 12, block III, Akatore District, containing 57a 3r 3p, will be offered for sale by public auction, at Mr Capstick’s auction rooms, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 15th day of April next, at noon, at the upset price of 10s per acre.

WEDNESDAY, 24th April, Noon.

LAND SALE, INVERCARGILL.—Notice is hereby given that Sections Nos. 1 to 22, Block LXXV., Invercargill, being part of the Public Gardens Reserve, will be submitted to sale by auction by Mr Geo. F. Martin, at the Council Chambers, Invercargill, on Wednesday, 24th April, at 12 o’clock.

Terms and conditions of sale may be seen at the Town Clerk’s Office, Invercargill.

THURSDAY, 25th April.

26 Town Sections will be sold by Auction, at the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon, on Thursday the 25th day of April.—For particulars see former advertisement.

MONDAY, 29th April, noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 7, 9, 11, 12 and 26, block III, Kaitangata District, containing respectively 101a 2r 4p, 178a 3r 20p, 210a 3r 18p, 186a 1r 8p, 119a 2r 15p, and sections 13 and 14, block III, Akatore District, containing respectively 86a 0r 30p and 77a 2r 23p, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Auction Rooms of Mr Capstick, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 29th day of April next, at noon, at the upset price of 10s per acre.

EDUCATION RESERVES, SOUTHLAND.

APPLICATIONS will be received by Mr. John H. Baker, Survey Office, Invercargill, from persons wishing to lease any of the Reserves as formerly advertised.

Copies of the Otago Regulations, and conditions for the Leasing of Education Reserves can be obtained from Mr. Baker, Invercargill.

EDUCATION Reserves, Southland.—The following Reserves will be leased by auction at the Land Office, Invercargill, on Friday, the 12th April, 1872. Further information may be obtained on application at the office of Mr. Baker, Invercargill.

District. Block Section Area Nature of Land.
New River XIII 65 40 0 0 Arable
Do XIII 17 43 0 16 do
Invercargill XIV part 26 20 0 0 do
Aperima IV 14, 15, 1296 0 6 Pastoral
26, 18
Invergargill XIX 1 to 23, 432 0 5 do
26 to 28
Oteramika VI 42 40 0 0 do