TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works until noon of Friday, 7th June, for Contract No. 642, Alterations and Repairs to Invercargill Goods Shed.
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 Railway Office, Invercargill.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 642.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
J. B. BRADSHAW,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 16th May, 1872.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 11th June, for Contracts Nos. 643, 644, and 645—constructing and metalling portions of the road “Palmerston to Eweburn.”
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, Naseby.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 643, 644, or 645,” as the case may be.
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
J. B. BRADSHAW,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, May 20th, 1872.

TAIERI ROAD BOARD WORKS.—Tenders wanted for works requiring to be done on the District Road leading from the Main North Taieri Road beyond Campbell’s Flat Mill. Mr. D. Nichol will on Monday next, the 27th May, at 12 o’clock, be in attendance at the junction of the said District and Main Roads to show contractors site of proposed works. Plans and specifications will be left for inspection at the office of Mr. James Dougherty, High street (office of Provisional Trustee in Bankruptcy) to whom the tenders are to be sent in on or before Saturday, 1st June, at 12 o’clock.
The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
E. R. Ussher, Engineer to the Board. Dunedin, May 20, 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. Bethune, 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. CROWIE, Clerk to School Committee.

PUBLICANS' LICENSES.—The Quarterly Meeting for granting Licenses, &c., will be held in the Resident Magistrates’ Courts throughout the Province on Tuesday, 4th June, 1872, at noon.

POLLING PLACE.—Waikouaiti District.—The School House, Macraes, has been made an additional polling place for the said district for the election of member for the House of Representatives.
See Proclamation in New Zealand Gazette of 10th May, 1872.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS

MONDAY, 17th June, at noon.
NOTICE is hereby given that section 9, block VI, Otago Peninsula District, containing 45a. 1r. 6p will be offered for sale by public auction, as land of special value, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 17th June next at noon, at the upset price of 25s 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.

MONDAY, 3rd June, at 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. 21p, 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.

MONDAY, 10th June, at noon.
NOTICE is hereby given that sections 10, 11, 12 & 13, block XIII, Hillend District, containing respectively 310a. 2r. 4p, 315a. 2a. 26p, 94a. 2a. 7p, and 246a. 0r. 20p, will be offered for sale by public auction, by Mr. Capstick, at his auction room, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 10th day of June, 1872, at noon, at the upset price of 10s. per acre with survey expenses added.

MONDAY, 10th June, at noon.
NOTICE is hereby given that section 5, block VI, Rankleburn District, containing 97 acres 1 rood, will be offered for sale by public auction, at Lawrence Survey Office, on Monday, the 10th day of June, 1872, at noon, at the upset price of 10s. per acre, with survey expenses added.

MONDAY, 17th June, at noon.
Fortification Run, near Toe Toe.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the lease, for 10 years, of Run No. 257, containing 9660 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 17th day of June, 1872, at noon, in terms of Clause 78, “Otago Waste Lands Act 1866,” at the upset price of half-penny per acre, rental to be assessment of 3s. 6d. per head on cattle depastured, power reserved to increase assessment if understocked. Lease to commence 12th December, 1872.

THE undernentioned Town Sections will be sold by Auction at the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon on Wednesday, the 26th June proximo:—

Section. Block. Town. Area. Upset price.
11 Athol ... 1 0 0 £3 per acre
14 Do ... 1 2 0 Do.
5 Wallacetown Do 0 1 0 2s 6d
6 Do Do 0 1 0 Do.
7 Do Do 0 1 0 Do.