may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Naseby.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 9th day of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent

SCHEDULE.

William Grayson and Co., for two acres of land, more or less, as the same may be found after survey to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, situated at Clarke’s, adjoining the Scotch and Cornish Company’ Lease area.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN Conformity to the 29th Section of the "Gold Fields Act 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts of 1867, 1868, and 1869, for the granting of leases for gold mining purposes within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing and lodged with the Warden, at Queenstown, on or before the 26th day of April, 1872.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Queenstown.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 9th day of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Woi Gang, for the Sun Sing Tong Company, for 10 acres, more or less, as the same may be found after survey, to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, being Section 5, Block XIX, Shotover District.

HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT directs it to be notified that he has appointed—

DONALD ALLAN TOLMIE, Clifton Station, Waiwera;
CAMPBELL THOMSON, South Molyneux;
THOMAS WATSON BRUCE, Ovens Hill Station, Miller’s Flat, Teviot;
JAMES SMITH, Greenfield Station;
JAMES R. MITCHELL, Clydevale;

to be Honorary Inspectors’ of Sheep for the Province of Otago.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 2nd April, 1872.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that a writ, issued for the election of a person to serve as a Member of the Provincial Council for Peninsula District, in place of James Seaton, Esquire, has been returned with a certificate to the effect that—WILLIAM ALEXANDER TOLMIE, Esquire, has been duly elected.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

4th April, 1872.

HIS HONOR the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed the following members of the Police force to be Inspectors of Slaughter Yards, each for the district mentioned immediately after his name:—

SERGEANT WILLIAM EDWARD SHURY, Clyde;
SERGEANT EDWARD MORTON, Cromwell;
CONSTABLE JAMES DALY, Teviot;
CONSTABLE GEORGE COMYN, Cardrona;
CONSTABLE THOMAS M’GANN, Blacks.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

9th April, 1872.

ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES
of Impounding Notices:—

19th April, Friday noon, a gelding will be sold at East Taieri Pound.

19th April, Friday noon, a mare will be sold at Palmerston Pound.

19th April, Friday noon, two horses will be sold at West Hawksbury Pound.

19th April, Friday noon, two cows, two calves, two bulls, and three steers will be sold at Hawksbury Pound.

CONTRACTS FOR WHICH PAYMENTS ARE TO BE MADE IN LAND.
Time Extended.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, the 23rd April, for

Contract No. 635—Formation of portions of Road Naseby to Coal-pit between Naseby and Kyeburn.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; or at the Police Station, Naseby.

Tenders to be endorsed "Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 635."

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

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Friday, 19th April, for—Contracts Nos. 637 and 638—Maintenance of portions of road "Tokomairiro to Tuapeka."

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at the Police Station, Lawrence.

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.

DREDGING.—Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works, Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 23rd April, 1872, for—Contract No. 639, "Dredging at site of Railway Pier, Port Chalmers."

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. 639."

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

J. B. BRADSHAW,
Secretary for Works.

8th April, 1872.

TENDERS wanted for works in the Broad Bay District—1st. Ten chains, more or less, of Formation on the Beach road. 2nd. Repairs on No. 1 Road: Mr. George Anderson will show the above works at his place, 9 o’clock on Thursday, the 25th inst. 3rd Repairs on road line from Portobello Jetty to Portobello road, 10 chains more or less: Mr. Leslie to shew the works same day as above, at the Portobello road, 11 o’clock. 4th. Metalling and Repairing 10 chains, more or less, on road line through Mr. Larnach’s property: Mr. R. Roger to shew the work same day as above, at the road, at 1 o’clock.—ROBERT RAYNBIRD, Clerk to Road Board, Broad Bay, April 8.