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J. T. BOYD,
Deputy-Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
5th August, 1873.

ABSTRACTS FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES of Impounding Notices:—
22nd August, Friday, noon, a mare and foal will be sold at Tokomairiro Pound.

ACCEPTANCE OF TENDER.
CONTRACT No. 746.—The Tender of Frederick Hobcraft has been accepted for the above contract for the sum of £58 13s.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th August, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 26th August, for—
Contract No. 747—Extension of Rattray street Jetty.
Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin.
Tenders to be indorsed "Roads and Works, Tender for Contract No. 747."
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th August, 1873.

FRESH Tenders wanted by the Peninsula Road Board for 10 chains of walling on the beach road at Vauxhall. For further information apply to Mr Hooper, with whom tenders will be received up to the first Saturday in September, 1873.

JOHN H. PATRICK, Clerk.

TO CONTRACTORS.
TENDERS are invited by the West Taieri Board of Conservators for constructing an embankment along the river frontage of the town of Outram.
Plans and specifications may be inspected at the Post Office, Outram. Tenders to be addressed to the Chairman of the Board not later than noon of Saturday, the 30th inst.

DAVID GRANT,
Engineer to the Board.

TENDERS.
Public Works Office,
Wellington, 29th July, 1873.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenderers is published for general information.

EDWARD RICHARDSON.

CONSTRUCTION OF PORT CHALMERS WHARF AND RECLAMATION OF LAND.

ACCEPTED.
£ s. d.
David Proudfoot, Dunedin ...... 16,408 6 3

DECLINED.
J. R. Campbell and Co., Dunedin ... 19,801 0 0
A. J. Smyth, Dunedin ......... 21,438 0 0
Connor and Mackay, Christchurch ... 22,500 0 0
Mills, Guthrie, and Sutherland, Dunedin 29,792 3 10
R. Bauchop, Dunedin ......... 67,648 18 0

WANTED, a Teacher for the Thomson’s District School (Drybread). Salary, Government allowance of £75 per annum, and school fees. Free house of four rooms. A married man preferred. Applications to be lodged with the undersigned before the 22nd inst.

JOHN S. DICKIE,
Clerk, School Committee, Drybread.

WANTED, a Teacher for the Nokomai School. Salary, Government allowance (£75 per annum) and school fees. Applications, with references, to be sent in not later than 30th August.

JOHN AITON,
Clerk, School Committee.

Nokomai, 17th July, 1873.

WANTED, a Teacher for the Hokonui School. Salary, Government allowance (£75 per annum) and school fees. Applications, with references, to be sent in not later than 30th August.

JOHN CUTTON,
Clerk, School Committee.

Hokonui, 17th July, 1873.

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.

Dunedin, 5th August, 1873.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

Sections omitted in statement of lands open for selection, Gazette No. 865, 6th August, 1873.

SECTION 53, block 3, Otago Peninsula District, containing 436a 2r 37p; section 9, block 7, North Harbor and Blueskin District, containing 282a 3r 8p; and section 47, block 1, North Harbor and Blueskin District, containing 200 acres.

NOTICE to applicants for unsurveyed land, under “Otago Waste Lands Act 1872.”—It is hereby notified to the applicants whose names appear in the subjoined Schedule, that they have been declared 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 27th day of August,