numbered 26 and 27 block III two thousand seven hundred and fifty (2750) links more or less.

Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Sandymount.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 9a or 8p more or less being a road line situate in the Kaitangata Survey District bounded towards the north-east by sections numbered 4 5 6 7 and 8 block XXVIII nine thousand and fifty (9050) links more or less and towards the south-west by sections numbered 19 20 and 33 block I nine thousand and fifty (9050) links more or less.

(2.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 3a or 8p more or less being a road line situate in the Kaitangata Survey District bounded towards the south-east by sections numbered 20 and 21 block I six thousand one hundred (6100) links more or less and towards the north-west by sections numbered 31 32 and 33 block I six thousand one hundred (6,100) links more or less.

(3.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 17a 3r 0p more or less being a road line situate in Kaitangata Survey District bounded towards the south-east by sections numbered 15 16 17 18 and 19 block I seventeen thousand nine hundred (17900) links more or less and towards the north-west by sections numbered 20 21 22 23 block I seventeen thousand six hundred (17600) links more or less.

Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Wangaloa.

33. Harewood.

(1.) All that area in the Province of Otago containing by admeasurement 1a 3r 25p more or less being part of original section 28 block I Invercargill Hundred and now known as a portion of Avenal Road Township of Harewood bounded towards the north by the remaining part of section 28 block I aforesaid one thousand and fifty (1050) links and nine hundred and twenty (920) links towards the east by the other part of Avenal Road ninety-seven (97) links towards the south by the other part of section 28 block I aforesaid nine hundred (900) links and one thousand and seventy (1070) links and towards the west by high water mark one hundred (100) links be all the aforesaid linkages more or less and intersected by the Oreti Railway Reserve.

Plans to be seen at Schoolhouse Waikivi.

Dated at Dunedin this eighth day of November one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

SCHEDULE

Samuel Inder for 16 acres of land, more or less, at the same may be found after survey to be contained within the pegs and trenches of the Applicant, situated at Ida Valley, Rough Ridge.

ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTE.

Auctioneer Impending Notices:—
22nd November, Friday noon, a gelding will be sold at Oamaru Pound.
22nd November, Friday noon, two cows and two calves will be sold at Palmerston Pound.
22nd November, Friday noon, a cow will be sold at Clyde Pound.

PAYMENT TO BE MADE IN LAND, OR CASH,

At the option of the Government.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 19th November, 1872, for

Contract No. 686—Construction of portion of Bridle Track, between Cromwell and Quartz Reef Point, in length about 116 chains.

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, Cromwell.

Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No 686.”

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

JAMES SHAND,
Acting Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th October, 1872.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 19th November, 1872, for

Contract No. 688—Gravelling portion of road through Block III, Tuturau district, commencing near Otautau Creek, and extending towards Maori Reserve.

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 Station, Mataura Bridge.

Contract No. 690—Gravelling portion of Scotland street, Roxburgh.

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 Station, Roxburgh.

Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contracts Nos. 688 and 690,” as the case may be.

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

JAMES SHAND,
Acting Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 29th October, 1872.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 3rd December, 1872, for—

Contract No. 491—Gravelling 103 chains of road, Palmerston to Oamaru.

Contract No. 692—Forming, pitching and gravelling of 126 chains of road, Palmerston to Oamaru, commencing from east end of Contract 691, and extending towards Oamaru.

Contract No. 693—Forming and metalling 123 chains 30 links of road, Palmerston to Oamaru, commencing from the east end of Contract No. 692, and extending towards Oamaru.

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, Oamaru.

Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contracts No. 691, 692, or 693,” as the case may be.

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 Naseby, on or before the 18th day of November, 1872.

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

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 12th day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-two.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.