TUESDAY, 13th January.

THE undernentioned town sections will be sold by auction at the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon on Tuesday, the 13th day of January, 1874.

For particulars see Gazette published in December last.

EDUCATION RESERVES.

MONDAY, 19th January.

THE following mentioned Education Reserves will be leased by auction, at the rooms of Mr S. Shrimski, on Monday, the 19th January, immediately after the sale of Crown lands:—

Papakaio district, sections 53, 54, 55, block VII, 220 acres.

Papakaio district, sections 44, 45, 46, block VIII, 216 acres.

Papakaio district, sections 84, 85, 86, 109, 110, 111, block IV, 267 acres.

Papakaio district, section 2 of 98 block I, 28 acres.

Papakaio district, section 98, block II, 41 acres.

Awamoko, section 37, block IV, 228 acres.

Awamoko, section 18, block X, 147 acres.

Oamaru town, section 7, block LXII, 1 rood.

Oamaru town, section 16, block X, 1 rood.

Oamaru town, section 27, block XXII, 1 rood.

Oamaru town, section 9, block XLV.

At Herbert, on Tuesday, the 20th January, 1874, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands:—

Herbert, section 4, block XIII, 1 rood.

At Mureott’s Hotel, Hampden, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands:—

Moeraki, section 1 of 15, block II, 40 acres.

At the Court House, Hawksbury, on Wednesday, the 21st January, 1874, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands:—

Hawksbury district, sec. 2 of 12, b. VI, 24 acres.

Palmerston, section I, block XXI, 1 rood.

Palmerston, section 8, block IV, 1 rood.

Copies of the leasing Regulations, and conditions of lease, may be had on application at the Education Office.

CORRECTED NOTICE.

TUESDAY, 20th Day of January.

EDUCATION RESERVES.—The following mentioned Education Reserves will be leased by auction at Barr’s Hall, Balclutha, on Tuesday, the 20th day of January, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands there:—

Clutha District, section 10, block III, 50 acres.

... 6, XVII, 49 ...

... 9, XVIII, 50 ...

... 11, LXXXIII, 50 ...

At Mataura Bridge Hotel, on Thursday, the 22nd January, immediately after the sale of Crown Lands:—

Wyndham District, section 1, block V, 135 acres.

... 1, VII, 181 ...

... 1, IX, 196 ...

... 4, I, 157 ...

Copies of the leasing Regulations and conditions of lease, may be had at the Education Office, Dunedin.

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.

GREY Road District.

Ratepayers in above-named district are requested to take notice that the authorised rates for the current year are now payable to the undersigned, at Greytown School-house.

3rd January, 1874.

W.M. MACANDREW, Clerk.

FREE Nominated Immigration.

Forms of application and Regulations may be obtained at any of the School-houses and Police Offices out of Dunedin.

TEACHER Wanted for Kakanui Main School.

Salary—Government allowance of £100 and school fees, with house of four apartments, now being erected of stone. Applications to be lodged with me on or before Monday, 19th January.

JOHN GRAY,
Secretary to School Committee.

(From the New Zealand Gazette, No. 72, December 18, 1873.)

Deputy Registrar of Marriages, &c., appointed.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 11th December, 1873.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint GEORGE REID, Esq., to be Deputy of the Registrar of Marriages, and of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, for the district of Maniototo, as the same is defined in Proclamation of the 8th day of May, 1873, and published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 32 of 9th May, 1873.

DANIEL POLLEN.

AMENDED NOTICE.

WHALING BONUS, £500.

THE Provincial Government will pay £250 by way of Bonus to the first vessel which leaves the Province fully equipped for a whaling cruise; also £250 on her returning to the Province with a cargo of oil. Provided that such vessel is owned in, and hails from, a port within the Province. Vessel not to be under 150 tons. Provided also that she carries at least five boys as apprentices. Bonus will be paid on production of certificate from the Harbor Master that these provisions have been complied with.

GEO. TURNBULL,
Provincial Secretary.

Dunedin, 2nd December, 1873.

STATEMENT of the affairs of the Extended Water Race and Sluicing Company, Registered, for the half-year ended 31st December, 1873, in accordance with section 135 of The Mining Company’s Act, 1872.

Name of Company: The Extended Water Race and Sluicing Company, Registered.

When formed, and date of Registration: 23rd August, 1867.

Where business is conducted, and name of Legal Manager: Naseby; Lancelot Hore.

Nominal Capital: £5,400.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £5,400.

Number of shares in which capital is divided: 270.

Number of shares taken: 270.

Amount of calls made: £5,400.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £5,400.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 9.

Amount of cash in hand: £187 3s 10d.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: £657.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

LANCELOT HORE, Manager.

Naseby, 2nd January, 1874.

THE Surprise Water Race and Sluicing Company, Registered.

When formed: 26th Sept. 1867.

Registered: 9th April, 1868.

Where business is conducted: Mount Ida.

Name of Legal Manager: Jacob Lory.

Nominal Capital: £2,400.

Amount of paid-up scrip given to shareholders: £2,400.

Number of shares in which capital is divided: 240.

Number of shares taken: 240.

Amount of calls made: Nil.

Total amount of subscribed capital paid up: £2,400.

Number of shareholders at time of registration of Company: 6 (six).

Amount of cash in hand: Nil.

Whether in operation or not: In operation.

Total amount of dividends declared: £264 5s.

Number of shares unallotted: Nil.

JACOB LORY, Manager.

Naseby, 24th December, 1873.