PORTOBELLO Road Board.—Tenders wanted for the undermentioned works on Hooper’s Inlet Road :—No. 2 : For quarrying, cutting, breaking, and spreading 70 yards, more or less, of Road Metal.—No. 3 : For forming 10 chains, more or less, of Bridle Track at the head of Hooper’s Inlet. William Dickson will point out the works on Friday, the 10th May, from 12 o’clock noon until 2 p.m.—No. 4 : For quarrying, carting, and breaking 70 yards, more or less, of Road Metal on the road leading from Portobello Bay to Papanuie Bay.—No. 5 : For forming a Bridle Track of 35 chains, more or less, from Papanuie Bay Road towards Mr. Garrick’s; and No. 6 : For forming 35 chains, more or less, of Bridle Track from Papanuie Bay Road towards Mr. Shepherd’s. Mr. John Wishart will point out the works of Nos. 4, 5, and 6. Sealed tenders to be sent in to the Clerk of the Board before 2 o’clock p.m. on Saturday, the 11th May. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.—WILLIAM DICKSON, Clerk to the Board.—Portobello, April 29th, 1872.

CORSTOPHINE Local Road Board.— Wanted Tenders for the spreading of 267 cubic yards of road metal; also cutting and forming about two chains of road. The Local inspectors, Messrs. Thomson and Faueds, will meet intending contractors at Mr. Cargill’s, Road End, at 2 p.m. on Friday the 10th inst., to show them the different places where the spreading is required. For further particulars apply to the undersigned, who will also receive tenders up to noon of Monday, the 13th inst. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted.—J. J. EAGERTY, Clerk to the Board, Green Island, May 6th, 1872.

BREADALBANE Road Board.—Tenders are invited for Gravelling District Roads. Specifications, &c., may be seen at Mr. Robert Hartley’s, North Taieri, up to the 20th inst.; upon which day, at 12 o’clock, all tenders must be delivered to Mr. Hartley.—GEO. TURNBULL, Clerk. May 4, 1872.

PORTOBELLO Road Board.—Tenders wanted for the undermentioned works :—Contract No. 7, for certain repairs on Hooper’s Inlet road. William Dickson will show the works on Friday, the 17th inst., between the hours of 12 o’clock noon and 2 p.m. Contract No. 8—for certain repairs on swamp road, on eastern side of Hooper’s Inlet. James Muir will show the works. Contract No. 9—Arthur Seat Ward, for 6 chains, more or less, forming and metalling, and contract No. 10 for forming and repairing 10 chains, more or less, of roadway. John Wishart will show the works. Sealed tenders to be sent in to the Clerk of the Board by 2 o’clock p.m. on Saturday, the 18th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.—WILLIAM DICKSON, Clerk to the Board, Portobello, May 6, 1872.

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 above sources £300 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. Average attendance during 1871, 77. Apply, before June 1st, Chairman of School Committee, Queenstown, enclosing testimonials.—R. W. BEETHAM, Chairman.

WANTED—A Teacher for the Side School, Hill End. Salary, £75 per annum, and school fees, house, and glebe. Applications to be lodged with the undersigned on or before the 31st May.—DANIEL BOWER, Hill End, Balclutha.

WAIKIVI School District.—A Teacher is required for the Waikivi School District under the Board of Education. Salary—Government subsidy and school fees, with free residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent in to the undersigned on or before 31st May.—L. LONGUET, Clerk to School Committee.

WAST LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

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.

FRIDAY, 10th May.—816 ACRES.

NOTICE is hereby given that the depasturing right over sections 21 and 31, block II, Otakia district, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Friday, the 10th day of May next, at noon, at the upset rent of 6d per acre.

FRIDAY, 17th May, noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 1 to 37, Block IV, Benger District, recently withdrawn from Mr Clarke’s application, averaging from 40 to 60 acres each, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Court-house, Roxburgh, on Friday, the 17th day of May next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

FRIDAY, 17th May, noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following sections in the Township of Queenstown, will be exposed for sale by public auction, at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Friday, the 17th day of May next, at noon. Those fronting Ballarat street and Frankton road at the upset price of £5 each, back sections £3 each.

Sections 6, block XXXI; 1 to 11, block XXXII; 1 to 14, block XXXIII; 1 to 14, block XXXIV; 1 to 18, block XXXV; 1 to 14, block XXXVI; 1 to 10, block XXXVII; 1 to 19, block XXXVIII; 1 to 22, block XXXIX; 1 to 18, block XL; 1 to 23, block XLI; 1 to 13, block XLII; 1 to 12, block XLIII; 1 to 8, block XLIV; 1 to 14, block XLV; 1 to 11, block XLVI; 1 to 7, block XLVII; 1 to 6, block XLVIII; 1 to 9, block XLIX.

FRIDAY, 17th May, noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following sections in the Township of Greytown will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Friday, the 17th day of May, 1872, at noon, at the upset price of £3 each for back, and £5 for front sections.

Sections 1 to 40, block XIV; 1 to 18, block XV; 1 to 18, block XVI; 1 to 20, block XVII; 1 to 20, block XVIII, and 1 and 2, block XXI.

MONDAY, 3rd June, noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 2 of 2, block II, Clarendon, containing 53a. 2r. 15p, sections 24, 33 and 34, block VIII, Clarendon District, containing respectively 143a. 1r. 2p., 131a., and 103a. 3r. 17p., and sections 38 and 48, block VIII, Akatore district, containing 177a. 2r. 31p. and 33a. 1r. 35p. respectively, will be offered for sale by public auction by Mr. Capstick at his Auction Rooms, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 3rd day of June next, at noon, at the upset price of 10s. per acre.

NOTICE to APPLICANTS for UNSURVEYED LAND under “Otago Waste Lands Act 1866.”