POLICE DEPARTMENT.

TENDERS accepted for 1873:—

TENDERS.

Public Works Office,
Wellington, 17th March, 1873.

The following lists of successful and unsuccessful Tenderers are published for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

WAITAKI AND MOERAKI RAILWAY (WAITAKI CONTRACT).

Accepted:

Declined:

NORTH-EAST VALLEY ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS invited for forming, &c., on the old Port Road, North-East Valley. Plans and specifications at Valley Schoolhouse. Tenders received on Saturday, 5th April, at Schoolhouse till 2 p.m. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted by the Board.

H. McFADYEN,
Clerk to Board.

31—8s.

WANTED.

A Teacher for the new School at Lime Stone Plains, distant 13 miles from Riverton; over 25 children supposed to attend. Salary: Government Grant and School Fees, with 10 acres of Glebe. For further particulars apply to the undersigned, with whom applications with testimonials will be received until 24th April, 1873.

W. A. LYON,
Secretary School Committee.

EDUCATION MEETINGS.

— In consequence of the School Committee having been elected for the following mentioned districts on the 13th January, His Honor the Superintendent has appointed a meeting of the owners and occupiers of land and householders of each district, to be held in the school-houses respectively on Monday, the 14th April, 1873, at 7 o'clock p.m., to elect a School Committee for the current year:—

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.

SUPREME COURT.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Supreme Court for the despatch of Criminal and Civil Business, will be holden at the Supreme Court House, at Dunedin, on Monday the seventh day of April next, at the hour of ten o'clock in the forenoon, at which time and place all persons bound by recognizances to appear as prosecutors, defendants, or witnesses, are required to give their attendance.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR UNSURVEYED LAND, under “Otago Waste Lands Act 1866.”

The Sections in the subjoined Schedule being now surveyed, the applicants are informed that the Waste Land Board will give its decision on their applications at this Office, on Thursday, the 17th day of April, 1873, at 12.30 o’clock; on or before which day, objections to the survey, if any, must be made. In the event of the applications being granted, the purchase money may be paid forthwith.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 2nd April, 1873.

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

It is hereby notified to the applicants whose names appear in the subjoined Schedule, that the Waste Land Board has declared them to be the purchasers of the sections set opposite their names in the Schedule, and that the purchase money of these sections must be paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue in Invercargill, on or before Wednesday, the 16th day of April, 1873; otherwise the application will be deemed withdrawn, cancelled, and void, and the deposit made at the time of lodging the application will be forfeited.

John M'Gregor, Tait, and Borrow, section 3, block VIII, Waikaka District.

John M'Gregor, section 2, block VIII, Tuapeka District.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 2nd April, 1873.

APPLICATION for LEASE

An application having been made by Messrs Fraser and McLean for a run lease of 5000 acres more or less of country situated between the Manapouri and Monowai Lakes, Waiau west, and bounded towards the north by a small lake south of and running into the Manapouri Lake, towards the east by the Hunter Mountains, towards the south by the Watershed of Monowai Lake, and towards the west by a range of mountains shown on office maps: Notice is hereby given, that a lease of the said country will be granted to the above applicants unless objections are made to the same before Thursday, the 2nd day of October next.

NOTICE

MONDAY, 14th April, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 20, block VII, Akatore District, containing 118a or 7p, section 6, block II, South Taieri District, containing 54a or 28p, section 1 of 37, block II, Clarendon District, containing 38a 1r 9p, will be offered for sale by public auction at Mr Capstick’s auction rooms, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 14th day of April next, at noon, at the upset price of 10s per acre.

MONDAY, 14th April, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 25, block IV, Sutton District, containing 56a 3r 2p, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Monday, the 14th day of April next, at noon, at the upset price of 29s per acre.

Immediately thereafter, section 42, block I, Otakia District, containing 130a or 32p, will be offered at the upset price of 10s per acre.