At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 19th August next, at noon.

Greytown—Sections 18 to 21, block II; 11, block III; 16 to 19, 25 to 29, 31 to 34, block VI; 13 and 15, block VII; 7 to 9, block IX; 1 and 2, block XI; 4, 5, 9 to 13, 17 to 21, block XIII. Municipal Reserves—12, block III; 32, block IV; 20 and 30, block VI.

At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 19th August next, at noon.

Waikawa—Sections 1 to 9, 11 to 19, 21 to 29, 31, 32, 34 to 39, and 41, block I; 2, 3, 6 to 8, 10 to 18, 20 to 24, 26, 27, 30 to 36, block II. Municipal Reserves—10 and 20, 30 and 40, block I; 9 and 19, 29 and 37, block II.

At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 19th August next, at noon.

Blueskin—1 to 6, block V; 9 and 10, block V; 1 and 2, block VII; 1 to 4, block VIII; 1 to 19, block IX; 1 to 13, block X; 1 to 7, block XI; 1 to 11, block XII; 1 to 3, block XIII; 3, block XIV; 3, 6 and 7, block XV.

At the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Monday, the 19th August next, after the sale of Dalhousie, at noon.

The Township of Waipori—Sections 13, 18, 19, 24 to 28, block I; 1 to 4, block II; 6, 9, 12 to 14, block III; 15, block IV; 1, block V.

At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 19th August next, at noon.

Jamestown—Sections 4, 8, 10, 12, 16 and 18, block I; 4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 12 to 14, 16, 18 to 22, block II; 2 to 21, block III; 1 to 20, block IV; 4, 6, 8 to 20, block V; 1 to 20, block VI.

At the Royal Mail Hotel, Popotunoa, on Wednesday, the 21st August next, at noon.

Fortrose—Sections 1 to 7, 14 to 20, block I; 8 to 19, block II.

At the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 19th August next, at noon.

Hull—Sections 1, 4 to 6, block I; 1 to 3, 5 to 10, block II; 1 to 3, and 5, block III; 1 to 8, 10 and 11, block IV; 1, 2, 4 to 7, 9 and 10, block V; 1 to 7, block VI; 1 to 6, block VII; 1 to 4, block VIII. Municipal—4, block II; 4, block III; 9, block IV; 8, block V; 8, block VI; 5, block VIII.

At Black’s, Monnherikia, on Monday, the 26th August next, at noon.

Manuherikia—Sections 1 to 12, block I; 1 to 12, block II; 1 to 12, block III; 1 to 7, block IV; 1 and 2, block V; 1 to 13, block VI; 1 to 8, block VII.

NOTICE.

STEWART ISLAND will be open for application for Mineral Leases under the provisions of the “Southland Waste Lands Amendment Act 1867,” on and after the 9th August next.

WALTER H. PEASON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office,
Invercargill, 9th July, 1872.

IMPOUNDED on the 27th July, 1872, by C. L. Swanston, Esq., Otama Station, one red and white bullock, back piece out of near ear, cocked horns, no visible brands; one red cow, cocked horns, like YO near ribs; one yellow cow, cocked horns, like GM off rump; one white heifer, short horns, no visible brands; one rean heifer, no visible brands; one white steer, no visible brands, owners unknown, for trespassing on his station, for which 10s each damages is claimed, and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the public pound at Tapanui, on Friday, the 23rd August, 1872, at 12 o’clock noon.—A. M’GREGOR, Poundkeeper of the Glenkenich pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 1st August, 1872, by Mr. L. M’Lean, one chestnut cob mare, no visible brand; one iron grey horse, N off shoulder, owners unknown, for trespassing on Bellamy Run, for which 2s damages is claimed, and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the public pound at Lawrence, on Friday, the 23rd August, 1872, at twelve o’clock noon.—PETER ROBERTSON, poundkeeper of the Lawrence pound.

STATEMENT of Income and Expenditure for year ending July 1, 1872, off Highcliff Local Road Board:—

Cr.

To Balance in Treasury, July 1, 1871 ... £ 17 4 0
District Road Rates, 1871-72 ... 88 12 0
Government Subsidy on £81 9s 6d ... 81 9 6
Total ... 187 5 6

Dr.

By Contract, J. Waugh ... 10 6 0
Do J. and W. Robertson ... 8 3 0
Do F. M’Grath ... 143 5 11
Surface labor, Auld and Black ... 10 16 0
Do Auld and Inglis ... 1 17 5
Deduction on one half subsidy on £11 9s 4d ... 5 14 8
Clerk’s salary ... 7 0 0
Stamps ... 0 2 6
Total ... 187 5 6

We have audited the above accounts of the Highcliffe Local Road Board, for the year 1871-72, and hereby vouch for their correctness—

JAMES BEATTIE, }
JOHN MATHIESON, } Auditors.

STATEMENT of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Ashleydown Road Board, for year ending June 30th, 1872:—

Receipts.

1872. To Rates 1870-71 collected ... £ 0 9 0
      ” 1871-72 ” ... 53 0 0
      ” Government subsidy on £53 ... 53 0 0
      122 3 0

Expenditure.

1872. April 11—By Cash for accounts due 1870-71 ... 3 18 0
      June ” Vouchers for contracts ... 89 6 6
      ” ” day labor ... 4 4 0
      ” ” Engineer’s expenses ... 3 14 9
      ” ” Cash, Clerk and Collector’s salary ... 10 12 0
      ” ” Cash, stationery, postage, &c. ... 1 13 0
      113 8 3
      ” Balance in Pro. Treasury ... 8 14 9
      122 3 0

Audited this 3rd day of July, 1872.

C. THOMSON.
J. SCOTT.
MATTHEW PATERSON, Treasurer.

BEACONSFIELD Road Board.—Abstract of Accounts for the year ending 30th June, 1872.

1871. Dr.
      £ s. d.
      July 1. To Balance—
      In Provincial Treasury ... 68 8 1
      Local Treasurer’s hands ... 1 6 10
      69 14 11