TENDERS wanted for the erection in wood of Immigrants Barracks, at Riverton.

Plans, &c., to be seen at my office, and also at Invercargill.

Tenders to be in the Government Tender Box, Dunedin, by noon, on Tuesday, 16th instant.

DAVID ROSS,
Architect.

NOTICE.

MESSRS CHRISTIE AND SONS have applied to the Saddle Hill Road Board for permission to construct a Tramway alongside the Saddle Hill District Road from Mrs. Renwick’s corner to Love’s Hotel. Objections to such permission being granted must be lodged with the Chairman, or the Clerk to the Board, before the 1st of April next.

2t 6 p

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned, having paid their License Fees, are authorised to carry on business as auctioneers in the Province of Otago during the current year:-

MATTHEW HAY,
WILLIAM HAYES.

(Signed) L. C. HOLMES,
Town Clerk.

Lawrence, 11th Jan. 1874.

AUTHORISED SURVEYOR.

IT is hereby notified that the names of Joseph Sandell Welsh and Richard Henry Browne have been added to the list of authorised Surveyors.

G. M. WEBSTER,
Secretary for Lands.

NOTICE TO IMMIGRANTS.

THE Government having determined to wind up all outstanding accounts due by Immigrants for passage money, intimation is hereby given to all those in arrear, that unless payment is made on or before the 1st day of March next, the Provincial Solicitor will be instructed to take proceedings in order to enforce a settlement.

Parties not in a position to pay in full, or who wish an extension of time, are requested to apply personally, or forward particulars of their cases to the Treasury before the above date.

IMPOUNDED, March 4, 1874, by Mr. J. Feraud, Monto Christo Farm, Dunstan Flat,

1 red and white steer, branded WW off hip, like L off ribs.

For which four shillings damages are claimed, for trespassing in orchard, and in default of the above steer being released, he will be sold on Friday, the 27th day of March, 1874, at 12 o’clock, noon, at the Leaning Rock Clyde Pound.

WILLIAM WILLIAMS,
Poundkeeper.

IMPOUNDED on the 3rd day of March, 1874, by R. Bain, Ranger—

One bay horse, branded W, off shoulder.

Owner unknown, for trespassing on the Town Belt, and in default of being released, the above horse will be sold at the Public Pound at South Dunedin, on Friday, the 27th day of March, 1874, at twelve o’clock noon.

JAMES BARR,
Poundkeeper of the South Dunedin Pound.

IMPOUNDED on the 2nd day of March, 1874, by James Thomson, for Walter Miller, Roxburgh :--

1 dun cow, branded DF near ribs, --- on rump, F off rump.

1 red bull calf, progeny of the above cow.

1 white cow, branded like † off side, fore and back, bit near ear, fork off ear.

1 blue and white steer, branded IG near side.

1 red cow, branded JU off rump.

1 strawberry cow, branded JKC near rump, fork on ear.

1 red and white steer, branded J.H (conjoined) off rump, slit off ear.

1 roan cow, branded M off ribs, one horn broken.

Owners unknown, for trespassing on Run No. 94, for which four pounds fourteen shillings damages, and driving expenses are claimed, and in default of being released, the above cattle will be sold at the public pound at Lovell’s Flat, on Friday, the 27th day of March, 1874, at 12 o’clock, noon.

ALEXANDER NELSON,
Poundkeeper.

IMPOUNDED on the 24th day of February, 1874, by Arthur Toms, Inspector of Nuisances—

One dark brown or black saddle horse, branded like --D off hip, small star on forehead, off hind fetlock white.

Owner unknown; for trespassing on the street in Oamaru, for which no damage is claimed; and in default of being released, the above horse will be sold at the public Pound at Oamaru, on Friday, the 20th day of March, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon.

JOHN GRAY,
Poundkeeper of the Oamaru Pound.

ABSTRACTS from previous Gazettes of Impounding Notices:--

20th March, Friday, noon, a mare will be sold at Otakia Pound.

ANNUAL BALANCE SHEET—Riverton Cemetery, for year 1873.

1873. £ s. d.
      May 5. To Cash paid Fencing Contract No. 1 14 15 0
      Do. do. Day Labour ... 2 5 0
      Do. do. do. do. ... 2 0 0
      Posts and Rails Contract No. 2 ... 8 10 0
      Repairing Fence ... 0 5 0
      Sexton’s Salary to date ... 6 7 6
      Balance Bank New Zealand ... 19 16 6
      £53 19 0

By donation Provincial Government 15 0 0

July 4. ,, Funeral Charges ... 1 2 6
Au. 29. ,, ... 0 12 6
Sep. 24. ,, Sale of Allotments B ... 1 10 0
Oct. 21. ,, Funeral Charges ... 1 10 0
... 0 12 6
Dec. 22. ,, Sale of Allotments ... 3 0 0
31. ,, Funeral Charges ... 3 0 0
,, Donation Provincial Government 24 19 0
£53 19 0

By Cr. Balance Bank New Zealand ... £19 16 6

S. W. LODGE, Auditor.
D. MURCHIE, Treasurer,
Trustees Cemetery Account.

Riverton, 31st January, 1874.

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.

NOTICES for Gazette, other than those connected with Road Boards, must be paid before the same are inserted.