the Licensing District and all Justices who act and usually reside in such Licensing District to be called the Quarterly Licensing Meeting for the purpose of taking into consideration all applications for such licenses as aforesaid and the transfer or renewal or removal of such licenses of which due notice shall have been given to the Clerk of any Resident Magistrate’s Court or to the Clerk of any Court of Petty Sessions within the Licensing District two of such Justices of whom one shall be a Resident Magistrate appointed to hold a Court within the Licensing District or in case of no Resident Magistrate being present then any three such Justices as aforesaid shall form a quorum: Provided that it shall be lawful for the Justices forming such meeting being a quorum or the majority of them to adjourn the consideration of any of the applications before them from the day of such meeting to such other day or days as the said Justices shall from time to time agree upon but not exceeding in the whole fourteen days from the day appointed for the meeting.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Lawrence.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 827.”

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

HORACE BASTINGS,

Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th November, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 25th November, 1873, for—

Contract No. 825—Formation and part metalling 90 lineal chains of road, Southern Trunk to Hogg’s Bridge, commencing at Gum Tree Plantation, and extending towards Hogg’s Bridge.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Balclutha.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 825.”

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

HORACE BASTINGS,

Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th November, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 25th Nov., 1873, for—

Contract No. 751—Metalling 39 chains of road, Clinton to Waipahi, commencing at Cabbage-tree Creek, and extending towards Waipahi.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of Tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at the Police Camp, Balclutha.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 751.”

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

HORACE BASTINGS,

Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th November, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 25th November, 1873, for—

1st. Contract No. 765.—Construction of portion of road near Wawera school-house, Clutha, to Mataura.

2nd. Contract No. 773.—Construction and metalling 71 chains of road, Clutha to Mataura, Melrose’s towards 4-Mile Creek.

3rd. Contract No. 775.—Construction and metalling 48 chains of road near 4-Mile Creek, Clutha to Mataura.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin; and at Police Camp, Balclutha.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 765, 773, or 775,” as the case may be.

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

HORACE BASTINGS,

Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 4th November, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 25th November, 1873, for—

1st. Contract No. 824—Gravelling 50 chains of road, Waipahi to Tapanui, commencing at Edgar’s gate, and extending towards Tapanui.

2nd. Contract No. 826—Gravelling 100 lineal chains of road, Waipahi to Tapanui, commencing ten chains north of McKenzie’s Ford, and extending towards Tapanui.

3rd. Contract No. 828—Metalling of 60 chains of road, Waipahi to Tapanui, commencing fifteen chains east of Waipahi Bridge, and extending towards Tapanui.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Tapanui.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contracts No. 824, 826, or 828,” as the case may be.

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

HORACE BASTINGS,

Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th November, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 25th Nov., 1873, for—

Contract No. 827—Formation of about 28 chains of road, Fitzgerald’s to Dalhousie, situate near Duffy’s, between pegs 72 and 100.

Time Extended.

TENDERS will be received at the Government Offices Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 25th Nov., 1873, for the following Services and Supplies for the Provincial Government of Otago, for the year 1874. The Forage and Bread Contracts may be terminated at half year, by either party giving a month’s previous notice:—

Bookbinding

Funerals

Mixed Firewood: must be cut at least six months. Tenderer to state the kinds of wood he will mix, and about what quantities of each he will supply.

Provincial Coal—Green Island

Do. Shag Point

Do. Kaitangata

English, Scotch, and Newcastle Coal

Ironmongery

Kerosene

Neatsfoot and Colza Oil

Casto Oil

Plumber’s Material

Paints, Colours, and Glazing

Powder and Fuse

Printing

Roof Bonder

Rations and Medical Comforts for Dunedin Gaol.

Rations and Medical Comforts (exclusive of Bread) for Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, and, if required, Immigration Depot

Bread for Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, for six months.

A deposit of £20 must be lodged with the tender, to be forfeited if tender is not taken up.

Bread for Industrial School, and, if required, for Immigration Depot

Rations—Meat for Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, and, if required, for Immigration Depot

Meat for Industrial School

Potatoes

Stationery

Sawn Timber