UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO.

THE SESSION for 1874 will be opened on MONDAY, 4th of MAY, with an Introductory Address by Captain Hutton, Lecturer on Geology and Zoology, at 7.30 p.m.

The Matriculation Examination will be held on the 1st and 2nd of May, commencing at 10 a.m.

On Tuesday, the 5th, the different Classes will be opened as follows:—

• Classics, English Language and Literature, PROFESSOR SALE, M.A.
• Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, PROFESSOR SHAND, M.A.
• Mental and Moral Philosophy and Political Economy, PROFESSOR MACGREGOR, M.A.
• Chemistry and Mineralogy, PROFESSOR BLACK, M.A., D.S.C.
• Geology and Palaeontology, CAPTAIN HUTTON, F.G.S.
• Law, ROBERT STOUT, Esq., Barrister.

Further information may be obtained on application.

W. H. MANSFORD, Registrar.

EDUCATION DISTRICTS.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that the Education Board has divided the Educational District of Caversham into the three separate Educational Districts of Caversham, Forbury, and Kensington; and that a meeting of owners and occupiers of land and householders will be held in the School-house of each of the said districts, upon Monday, the 6th day of April, 1874, at eight o’clock p.m., for the purpose of electing a school committee for such district for the current year.

JOHN SPERREY, Secretary.

WANTED, a duly qualified Teacher for the Pleasant River Main District School. Salary, £100 per annum, and two-thirds of the School Fees. Free house, containing five rooms, and Garden. Attendance at school, 50. The late teacher was also Postmaster.

Applications, with Testimonials, to be sent to the Secretary not later than the 24th April, 1874.

ANDREW HEPBURN, Flag Swamp P.O.
See. School Committee.

WANTED, a Schoolmaster for the Wallacetown School; salary, government subsidy, and School fees, with 2½ acres of land, and free house containing five rooms. Applicants with testimonials to be sent to the Rev. A. Stevens, Chairman of School Committee, on or before the 20th May. One qualified to teach the classics and Higher Branches preferred. Must be able to enter upon his duties by the 20th June.

Wallacetown, 20th Feby., 1874.

WANTED, a Female Teacher for the Albert Town School (near Lake Wanaka). Salary—£100 per annum, guaranteed, and free residence.

Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the Chairman of the Committee, Albert Town, not later than the 22nd April, 1871.

H. CAMPBELL, Chairman.

EDUCATION RESERVES, SOUTHLAND.

APPLICATIONS will be received by Mr. John A. 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.

NOTICE.

TENDERS Wanted by the Portobello Road Board for the following Works in the Sandymount Sub-division, viz.—

Cutting Hill on Seal-point Road.

Mr. George Boyles will show the work, on Saturday, the 28th inst., at 12 o’clock.

GEORGE J. CLARK,
Clerk to Road Board.

Tenders will be received until the 4th of April prox., at noon.

2t 9s

SOUTH MOLYNEUX ROAD DISTRICT.

VOTERS’ LISTS for the several sub-divisions in the above District can be inspected at the Board Office from the 1st to the 30th April.

JAMES SHIELS,
Clerk of the Board.

Port Molyneux, 26 March, 1874.

2t.

SOUTH MOLYNEUX ROAD DISTRICT.

NOTICE.—Ratepayers who have not paid their respective Rates in the above District are requested to pay the same to me at Port Molyneux on or before Thursday, 23rd April, or legal Proceedings will be taken to recover the same.

By Order of the Board,
JAMES SHIELS, Collector.

Port Molyneux, 26th March, 1874.

2t.

SEASIDE ROAD DISTRICT.

It is hereby notified that the Seaside Road Board intend on Saturday the 11th April next, to levy a special rate for the year 1873-4 of one shilling per £, on the full neat annual value of all property liable to be rated within the above-named Road District.

ALLAN CAMERON,
Clerk to the Board.

28th March, 1874.

2t.

WAIPOI DISTRICT ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS are invited by the Board, up till noon on Saturday, the 4th April, for several Contracts in the above District, including Bridges, Metal, and formation.

Plans and specifications can be seen for the works in each Sub-division as under:—

• Maungatua—At the Post Office, Maungatua.
• Clarendon—At the Post Office, Lake Waihola.
• Waihola West—At Mr. Joseph Graham’s.

Tenders to be addressed to the Chairman, Lake Waihopai Post Office.

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

JAMES SIM,
Clerk to the Board.

Maungatua, 23rd March, 1874.

2t. 13s 6d.

NOTICE.—To Ratepayers in Suburban Road District.

The Voters’ List for the Costorphine and Green Island subdivisions of above Road District, are ready for inspection at my house, from the first to the thirtieth day of April, 1874.

ANDREW MASON,
Clerk.

March 30th, 1874.

PENINSULA ROAD BOARD.—Tenders Wanted

No. 1.—80 yards metal, main road, Tomahawk.
No. 2.—60 yards metal, same road.
Above work to be shown by Mr. Wm. Stuart, or Mr. Smaill, Tomahawk.
No. 3.—100 yards metal on portion of Road No. III. Highcliffe. Work will be shown by Mr. R. Inglis, Highcliffe.

Tenders must be lodged with the undersigned, not later than Saturday, April 4, 1874.

Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

WILLIAM HAY,
Clerk.

March 9th, 1874.

2t 7s

NORTH-EAST VALLEY ROAD DISTRICT.

THE Ratepayers in the Subdivisions of Signal Hill, Harrington, and Pine Hill, are hereby notified that the Voters’ List for the year ending June, 1874, can be inspected at my residence during the month of April, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Sundays excepted, and any Ratepayer whose name may have been omitted, and claiming to be inserted on the Voters’ List, are requested to apply to me.

H. N. MARTIN, Clerk.