HAMPDEN ROAD DISTRICT.

TENDERS will be received up to Tuesday, 4th Nov. 1873, by the undersigned for contract No. 6. Plans and specifications to be seen at the store of Mr Alex. McIntyre, Hampden, and at Messrs Barr and Oliver’s, engineers, Princes street, Dunedin.

PETER W. YOUNG,
2t 5s*
Clerk to Board.

TENDERS wanted by the Hampden Road Board for Clerk and Collector. Salary at per annum. Tenders to be sent to the Chairman by the 4th November, 1873.

PETER W. YOUNG,
2t 3s*
Clerk to Board.

TENDERS are invited by the Palmerston Road Board for 130 chains (more or less) screened gravel. Plans and specifications to be seen at the house of the clerk, and tenders to be lodged with Mr. W. A. Young, Chairman, on or before the 19th November, at noon. The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

JOHN KEEN,
Clerk to the Board.
Palmerston, Oct. 16th, 1873.

TENDERS wanted for the erection of a Teacher’s residence at Taieri Beach. Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr Douglas’s, Waihola, and at Mr. J. Hall’s, Taieri Beach. Tenders to be lodged with Mr. Hall on or before October 31st. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

THOS. AGNEW,
Secretary School Committee.

TENDERS will be received by the Seaside District Road Board until noon on Monday, the 10th Nov. next, for road works in said district. Mr. Hugh Graham will point out the works in the Walton subdivision to intending contractors, on the 27th instant; and Messrs. McPhail and Rutley, that in the Brighton subdivision, on the same day. All tenders to be lodged with the Chairman, Mr. Thomas Howarth, Walton Park. The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

ALLAN CAMERON,
2t—9s
Clerk to Board.

TEACHER wanted for the Mihinau School, at Mataura. Salary, guaranteed £100 per annum, with free residence and ten acres of land. Enclosed applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned on or before the 20th November, 1873.

ALEXANDER BEANGE,
Clerk to School Committee.

TAIERI ROAD BOARD—BREADALBANE SUBDIVISION.

TENDERS wanted for Gravelling Road in the Breadalbane Subdivision. Specifications can be seen at Schoolhouse, Mosgiel. Tenders to be lodged with me, on or before Saturday, the 1st November next at noon.

A. LEES,
2t—7s 6d.
Clerk to the Board.

EDUCATIONAL 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.

The following mentioned Reserves will be leased by auction at the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon, on Monday, the 17th of November, 1873.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the land in Tuapeka West District, being parts of blocks 2, 3, and 5, containing an area of 5000 acres, and proclaimed open for leasing on deferred payments, is withdrawn until the survey is completed.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.
Department of Land and Survey,
Dunedin, 14th October, 1873.

WITHDRAWN FROM SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 6, block 7, Papakaio District, advertised for sale on the 1st day of December next, has been withdrawn from sale.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.
Department of Land and Survey,
Dunedin, 13th September, 1873.

WEDNESDAY, 12th November, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 10 and 13, block I, North Harbour and Blueskin District, containing respectively 59a 0r 6p and 50a 2r 20p, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 12th day of November next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 13, 14, and 15, block III, Clutha District, containing respectively 48a 2r 16p, 51a 3r, and 48a 1r 20p, will be offered for sale by auction at the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on Wednesday, the 12th day of November next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

PUBLIC NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Waste Land Board will not in future protect the improvements of persons squatting on Crown Lands without proper authority.

TUESDAY, 9th December, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 26, block 2, Warepa District, containing 35a 1r 26p, will be offered for sale by public auction, at Mr Barr’s Hall, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 9th day of December next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 1s per acre.

NOTICE is hereby given that sections 75, 76, 77, 82, and 83, block VI, Tuturau district, containing respectively 50a, 50a, 73a, 82a, and 83a, will be offered for sale by public auction at Mr McGibbon’s hotel, Mataura bridge, on Tuesday, the 9th day of December next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

MONDAY, 1st December, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 6, Block VII, Papakaio district, containing 78a 1r 15p, will be offered for sale by public auction at Mr Shrimski’s auction rooms, Oamaru, on Monday, the 1st day of December next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

THE following appointments have been made in the Department of Lands and Survey:

Samuel Govett Thomson to be Assistant Surveyor.
Frank Dunnet, to be Assistant Draughtsman, Lawrence.
William James Percival, to be Assistant Draughtsman, Queenstown.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Surveyor.
Dunedin, 15th Oct., 1873.

THE following auction sales of Crown Lands will be held in December next, viz.:

On the 18th, at Mataura Bridge Hotel, upset price 20s per acre.