WANTED a Teacher for the Side School, Bannockburn. Applications with testimonials to be lodged with the undersigned not later than the 1st of March, 1874. Successful applicant must be able to take charge of the school on the 1st of April.

CHARLES KOCK,
Clerk School Committee, Bannockburn.

SCHOOLMASTER

WANTED, for Palmerston Main School. Salary not less than £175 per annum. Four-roomed residence with garden and 10 acres land fenced, in close proximity. Applications, with Testimonials, received up to noon on Monday, March 2nd.

WILLIAM COBDEN,
Clerk to School Committee.

February 10th, 1874.

WANTED, CERTIFICATED TEACHER (FEMALE) for Blackstone Hill Side School. Salary: Government Subsidy of £60 per annum, and School Fees, with Residence. Applications, accompanied by testimonials, to be addressed Secretary, Blackstone Hill, on or before March 1st.

pd. 5s. 3t.

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Educational Board will be held at the Government Offices on Wednesday, 25th February.

LINDHURST ROAD BOARD.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that it is the intention of the Board to open a new road in the Waimumo Subdivision, said road to be one chain wide, and to start from the old Terrace road at a point near trig. Q., and end in the reserve, Mataura Bridge, passing through sections 4 and 46, the property of the N. Z. & A. Land Co., and section 3, the property of Mr Hugh Cameron.

Also, that the Board intend closing certain road lines in the Waimumo subdivision, as under, viz.:

That road line starting from the Mataura river, and dividing sections 52, 50, 48, and 46 from sections 21, 15, 9, and 4, and ending near trig. A.

Also, that road line starting from the Southern boundary of the Waimumo subdivision, and dividing sections 55 and 54 from section 26; sections 21, 15, and 9 from the unsold lands in the Lindhurst district; section 4 from section 3, and ending at a point near trig. T.

Also, that road line dividing sections 50 and 15 from sections 52 and 21.

Also, that road line which passes through the southern portion of section 26, and divides sections 21 and 22 from sections 15 and 20.

Also, that road line which divides section 15 from sections 16, 19, and 20, block III., Lothian district.

Maps and plans of above new road, and also of roads proposed to be closed, will lie for inspection at the store of Messrs M’Gibbon and Sons, Mataura Bridge; and all persons objecting are required to lodge such objections in writing with the Clerk of the Board previous to the 24th day of March next.

A meeting of the Board will be held at M’Intosh’s Hotel, Dacre, on Tuesday, 24th March next, for the purpose of considering objections, if any.

THOMAS M’GIBBON,
Chairman, Lindhurst Road Board.

Mataura, Feb. 3rd, 1874.

5t. 19s 6d.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Hampden District Road Board intend to levy a General District Rate of one shilling in the pound on the annual value of all property throughout the district for the current year, ending 30th June, 1874. Objectors (if any) must lodge their objections in writing within 30 days from date, at the house of the Clerk, which will be heard at a special meeting at the Mechanics’ Institute, Hampden, on the first Wednesday in March, 1874, at 2 o’clock, p.m.

The Rate Book will lie for inspection at the store of Mr. Alex. McIntyre, Hampden.

PETER W. YOUNG,
Clerk to the Board.

Hampden, Jan. 17, 1874.

4t 15s p

TENDERS Wanted by the Portobello Road Board for the following Works, in the Broad Bay subdivision :-

No. 1.—Cutting hill and widening road to Portobello Jetty. Work to be shown at 12 o’clock noon.

No. 2.—Culverting and pitching gutter on Leith Walk. Work to be shown at 2 p.m.

No. 3.—Cutting drain and widening bridle track on beach, Cooper’s Inlet. Work to be shown at 3 o’clock.

Mr. Robert Kellas will meet with contractors on the 5th of March, as above, to show the works.

No. 4.—Formation of two chains, more or less, on district road leading towards Messrs. Rutherford & Ellis’s. Works to be shown by Mr. Robert Dick, on the 5th of March, at 11 o’clock.

Tenders to be lodged with the undersigned, not later than 12 o’clock noon on Saturday, the 7th of March prox.

G. J. CLARK,
Clerk to Road Board.

2t 15s

KURI BUSH ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS will be received by the undersigned, until noon of Friday, the 27th inst., for certain works to be done on the School Gully Road. Specifications to be seen at Mr. Adams’ house, and all information given.

PETER LEITCH,
Clerk to the Board.

Otakia, 12th February, 1874.

1 t 4s.

WANTED, TENDERS for Ten Chains of Fencing. Also for the erection of a Porch and other conveniences at the Walton School. Plans and specifications to be seen with the Chairman of Committee. Tenders to be lodged with the same on or before the 23rd inst. The lowest tender not necessarily accepted.

WILLIAM MARTIN,
Chairman of Committee.

Fairfield,

1t. 3s 6d

A MEETING will be held in the Government Offices on Thursday, 5th March, at noon, to consider an application for an Auctioneer’s License made by James Whitelaw, Dunedin.

THE following gentlemen have been duly elected the Board of Conservators for the West Taieri River District, for the year 1873–4 :

Mr James Allan
,, Peter Grant, Gowrie
,, John Dow
,, James Shand

Mr William Snow
,, P. M. Grant
,, George Nichol

JAMES SHAND, Chairman.

West Taieri, 10th Feb. 1874.

OTAGO WASTE LANDS ACT, 1872,
Section 65, Sub-section 1, District Of Switzers.

3rd February, 1874.

To the District Land Officer at Switzers.

I HEREBY give Notice that I intend to apply for a Water Race already constructed for Agricultural purposes, commencing at a point in the Dome Creek, Waikaia, and terminating at Water-wheel, on section 15 block I., Waikaia.

The length of such Race is one-half mile, or thereabouts, and its course is nearly north and south. The mean depth and breadth of such Water Race is 12 inches deep, and 18 in breadth, and is capable of carrying three (3) sluice heads of water.

Signature and address of Applicant—

J. H. DAVIDSON,
Waikaia

Any person objecting to the issue of a License to the above-named applicant must lodge his objection in writing, at my office, within 14 clear days from the date hereof.

J. N. WOOD,
District Officer.

Switzers, 3rd Feb. 1874.

2t. 16s.