GAZETTE.—Persons to whom Gazettes are addressed,

require to arrange to take them regularly from the Post Office, as the Postmasters have been requested to forward the names and addresses upon all Gazettes not called for, in order that the same may be struck off the list.

BRAND BOOK

for the Province of Otago by William Logie,
Registrar of Brands, published 1868, may be had from Mr. A. R. Livingston, Bookseller, Dunedin.
Price reduced to one shilling.

ABSTRACTS FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES

Impounding Notices:

26th Sept., Friday noon, a mare will be sold at West Taieri Pound.
26th Sept., Friday noon, a horse and a mare will be sold at Lovell’s Flat Pound.

TENDERS

Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 7th September, 1873, for:

Contract No. 759—Construction of wharf at Riverton.
Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Courthouse, Riverton.
Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 759.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 16th September, 1873.

Contract No. 757—Additions to Gaol at Lawrence.
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, Lawrence.
Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 757.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 16th September, 1873.

Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 23rd September, 1873, for:

Contract No. 751—Metalling on road, Clinton to Waipahi, commencing at Cabbage Tree Creek, extending towards Waipahi, 39 chains.
Contract No. 752—Metalling of 27 chains of road on road Clinton to Waipahi, near Scobie’s.
Contract No. 753—Metalling of 97 chains of road commencing at end of metal, Clinton, and extending towards Waipahi, including unmetalled portion.
Contract No. 754—Metalling of 21 chains of road, Othua to Mataura, end of metal to Boundary Creek, Clinton.
Contract No. 755—Metalling of 63 chains of road Glenouru to Catlin’s River, between Main Road and Henderson’s.
Contract No. 756—Metalling of 33 chains of road Southern Trunk to Molyneux from Puerta Bridge to top of Murdock’s Hill (unmetalled portion).

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. 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756,” as the case may be.

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 2nd September, 1873.

Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 23rd September, 1873, for:

Contract No. 683—Construction of Embankment and Bridge at Kirby Lagoon, Brighton.
Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin; and at Peter McLaren’s Store, Brighton.
Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 683.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 8th September, 1873.

BLUESKIN ROAD BOARD

Tenders are wanted by the above Board for falling bush on road line through sections 66 and 67, block VI, North Harbour and Blueskin. The work will be shown by Mr. Cross on Monday, September 15th, at 11 a.m. Tenders to be lodged at Post Office, Port Chalmers, not later than noon, September 20th.

WILLIAM J. BOLT,
Clerk, Blueskin Road Board.

Tenders will be received by the Seaside Road Board until Wednesday, the 24th September, 1873, for carting Three Hundred Yards (300 yds.) Road Metal from Jeffcoat’s Quarry to Main Road, to be laid in such places as shall be pointed out by the Foreman.
All tenders must be lodged with the Chairman, Mr. Thos. Howorth, Walton Park. The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

26—10s.

Tenders for the office of Engineer to the Halkett Bush Road Board for the current year will be received up to noon on Saturday, September 20th, 1873, by the undersigned.
The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

W. JOHNSON, Clerk.

Tenders for valuing the properties situate in the Halkett Bush Road Board District will be received up to noon, Saturday, September 20th, 1873, by the undersigned.
The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

W. JOHNSON, Clerk.

Tenders for both offices combined will also be received up to the same time.

2s—12s.

WANTED

A thoroughly competent Teacher for the Otago Industrial School; salary £150 per annum. Applications with testimonials to be lodged with me on or before the 26th September.

GEO. TURNBULL,
Provincial Treasurer.
9th September, 1873.

TO CLERKS OF SCHOOL COMMITTEES AND OTHERS

It is requested that all letters on business connected with the Government Schools be addressed to the Secretary, Education Office, Dunedin.

J. SPERREY, Secretary.

WANTED

A Schoolmaster for the Wallacetown School; salary, Government subsidy and school fees, with 2½ acres of land, and free house containing five rooms. Applications with testimonials to be sent in to the Rev. A. Stevens, Chairman of School Committee, on or before 22nd September. One qualified to teach the Classics and Higher Branches preferred.

Wallacetown, 23rd August, 1873.