yards of Gravel on road "West Taieri Bridge to Rock and Pillar."

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Outram.

Tenders to be indorsed—"Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 653"

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

JAMES SHAND,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 15th July, 1872.

NOTICE to Tenderers for Public Works under the Provincial Government.—Tenders for Contracts will not be considered unless they are according to forms attached to specifications, and the schedules of prices properly filled up.

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

13th July, 1872.

APPLICATIONS are invited for the offices of Head Master, Second Master, and School Mistress for the Invercargill Grammar School about to be established.

The salary of the Head Master will be not less than £300 per annum, with residence. The salary of the Second Master not less than £175 per annum, and that of the School Mistress, not less than £100 per annum.

The successful applicants will be expected to be in Invercargill to commence their duties after the Christmas vacation.

Applications must be received not later than the first week in September, 1872, and be accompanied by testimonials and references, to be addressed to the "Chairman, Invercargill School Committee, Invercargill, New Zealand."

EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS.—In consequence of the alteration of the boundaries of the Educational Districts of Kaikorai and Wakari, a meeting of the owners and occupiers of land and householders, in each of the said districts, will be held in the undermentioned places, upon Monday the 19th day of Aug., 1872, at half-past seven o’clock p.m., for the election of a School Committee for the remainder of the current year.

Kaikorai District—In the Roslyn Hall, Roslyn.

Wakari District—In the Schoolhouse, Wakari.

By order,
J. SPERREY,
Secretary, Education Board.

16th July, 1872.

EDUCATIONAL DISTRICTS.—Notice is hereby given, that the Education Board, in pursuance of the provisions of Clause 9 of the "Education Ordinance 1864," has altered the limits of the Educational Districts of Wakari and Kaikorai, and that the following are descriptions of the boundaries of the two said districts respectively, viz.:—

Wakari Educational District comprises all that area in the Province of Otago, bounded towards the north by the northern boundary of Block V, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District; towards the east by the Water of Leith; towards the south-east by Section 7, Block VIII, Sections 1 and 14, Block III, and Sections 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17, Block IV, all in the Upper Kaikorai Survey District; towards the south by the Kaikorai Stream, by Section 159 Wakari Survey District, and by a road line intersecting land under Application 1516, and forming the northern boundary of Section 26 and 27, Block VI, Dunedin and East Taieri District; towards the south-west by Section 7, Block VIII, sections 1, 2, and 3, Block II, and Section 17, Block IV, all in the Upper Kaikorai Survey District aforesaid; towards the north-west by a road line forming the north-western boundary of Sections 28 and 29, Block VI, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District and its continuation to the Quarry Reserve; and thence towards the north and west by Block IV, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District.

Kaikorai Educational District comprises all that area in the Province of Otago, bounded towards the north and north-east by the Wakari Educational District; and again towards the north-east by the north-eastern boundary of block VIII, Upper Kaikorai Survey District; towards the south-east by the Town Belt; towards the south by the northern boundary line of section 86, block VI, Town Survey District, and its continuation across block IX, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District, to section 7, block V, Lower Kaikorai Survey District; thence by a line proceeding in a southerly direction along the eastern boundaries of sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14, block V, Lower Kaikorai Survey District; thence westerly along the southern boundaries of the said section 14, and section 129, Wakari Survey District; thence northerly along the western boundaries of sections 129, 128, and 127, Wakari Survey District; thence bounded towards the south-west by sections 59, 68, 36, 2 of 25, and 66, block VI, Dunedin and East Taieri Survey District; and towards the north-west by a road line, which forms the north-western boundary of section 23, same block and district.

Maps showing the boundaries of the two districts may be seen at the Education Offices, the Schoolhouses of Wakari and Kaikorai, at Mr. Sheddan’s Store, Kaikorai, at the Wakari Toll house, Roslyn, and at the Check Toll-bar, Lower Kaikorai.

By Order,
J. SPERREY,
Secretary, Education Board.

WANTED, a Teacher for Side School, Tuapeka Mouth. Will require to enter upon duties on appointment. Salary: Government allowance and School Fees, including free residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the Secretary of School Committee, Tuapeka Mouth, not later than 29th July current.

WANTED, a Teacher for the Saddle Hill School. Salary: Government allowance and School Fees; a good five-roomed residence and 10 acres of glebe. A married man preferred. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent in not later than the 26th August.

JAMES PRYDE, Saddle Hill, Green Island.

VACCINATION.—By Appointment of His Excellency the Governor, ROBT. BURNS, Esquire, Surgeon, will attend at his Office, Princes street, Dunedin, every Tuesday and Friday, at 1 p.m., and at the Court House, Port Chalmers, on the second Wednesday of every month, at 1 p.m. to Vaccinate, gratuitously, all persons who may then appear and desire to be Vaccinated, or whom he may be required to Vaccinate. He will likewise distribute, gratuitously, pure lymph to the Medical Profession.

TO LIBRARY COMMITTEES.

LIBRARY Committees are informed that a large order for Public Library Books has been sent to Britain. Priority of choice in the selection of the books on their arrival here will be strictly determined by the dates on which the several Committees forward their subscriptions to this Office, or submit their claims to free grants in respect of monies expended by them directly on the purchase of library books.

J. SPERREY,
Secretary to Education Board.

11th June, 1872.