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ACCEPTANCE OF TENDER.

THE following Tender has been accepted:—Contract No. 947, J. and N. Barclay, £988 12s.

D. MACKELLAR,
Acting Secretary for Works.

3rd August, 1874.

SHAG RIVER BRIDGE.

FRESH Tenders will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday 11th August 1874 for Contract No. 946, erection of stone and timber Bridge on Shag River. Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer Dunedin, and the Police Camp, Palmerston. Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 946.”

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

PORTOBELLO.

TENDERS WANTED for Fencing and other work, adjoining the Schoolmaster’s Residence, Portobello. Specifications to be seen at School.

Tenders to be sent to the Schoolmaster not later than noon of the 14th August.

Portobello, 31st July, 1874.

TEACHER Wanted for Mount Cargill School, eight miles from Dunedin, on Main North Road. Salary—Government Allowance and School Fees, with good residence and 10 acres of land, all fenced and laid down in grass. The land contains abundance of firewood.

Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the undersigned, on or before the 21st August, 1874.

PETER M’GREGOR,
Chairman Mount Cargill School Committee,
P. O. Blueskin.

TEACHER Wanted for Waihola District School. Salary—Government allowance, £100 per annum, and School Fees, with free House and Garden, and small paddock. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the undersigned on or before 1st September. School to be opened on the 28th September, 1874.

THOMAS DOUGLAS,
Chairman, School Committee, Waihola.

WANTED for the North Oamaru School a duly qualified FEMALE TEACHER. Salary £105 per annum. Applications, with Testimonials, will be received till 25th August. Applicants to state the date they could enter on their duties.

JNO. S. WAIT,
Chairman Oamaru School Committee.

NOTICE

THE Annual Meeting of the Blueskin District Road Board

will be held on Wednesday, August 19th, at the office of the Board, at 12 noon, for the examination of the Balance Sheet and the Statement of the Board’s Accounts, for the year ending June 30th, 1874.

WILLIAM JAMES BOLT,
Clerk to the Board.

2t 6s.

SOUTH MOLYNEUX DISTRICT ROAD BOARD.

NOTICE.—The Balance Sheet and Statement of the above Board’s Accounts, made up to 30th June, 1874, is open for inspection by ratepayers, and can be seen at the Board’s office fourteen days from this date.

The Annual Meeting of the Board will be held in the Board’s office, Port Molyneux, on Wednesday, 19th August. By order.

JAMES SHIELS,
Clerk to the Board.

Port Molyneux, 31st July, 1874.

1 5s 6d.

HALF-WAY BUSH DISTRICT ROAD BOARD.

NOTICE is hereby given to the ratepayers and others interested in the above District, that on and after Monday August 3rd, 1874, the annual accounts of the Board will be open for inspection at the Schoolhouse Waikari, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The statutory annual meeting of the Board will be held in the Schoolhouse Waikari, on Wednesday August 19th at noon, when the aforesaid accounts will be presented and dealt with.

GEORGE HEPBURN, Chairman.

4t. 10s.

GENERAL Statement of the Accounts of the Half-way Bush District Road Board, for year ending June 30th, 1874:—

Receipts, Dr.

To balance forward, June 30th, 1873 ... 186 5 11

,, Arrears Rates, June 30th, 1873, Waikari ... 98 18 3
,, Do. Flagstaff ... 59 8 0

,, Balance to Flagstaff, per J. Miller ... 2 18 0
,, Rates collected for year ending June 30th, 1874, Waikari Subdivision ... 196 19 7
,, Do. Flagstaff ... 11 0 0

,, Subdivision ... 53 0 0
,, Deposit Account General ... 55 0 0
,, Subsidy from Government ... 757 6 2

£1409 19 11½

Expenditure, Cr.

By Works—Waikari Subdivision ... 294 17 1
,, Do. Flagstaff do. ... 161 17 4
,, Salaries, including part of 1872–3 ... 86 4 2
,, Printing, &c., do. ... 21 1 6
,, Sundries ... 9 7 2
,, Metal, M’Glashan, for Waikari Subdivision ... 15 19 6
,, Compensation account ... 52 0 0
,, Valuation for 1874 ... 29 0 0
,, Deposit account, general ... 11 0 0
,, Bal. in bank ... 712 16 10
,, Cash in Treasurer’s hands ... 15 16 4½

£728 13 2½ 1409 19 11½

July 28th, 1874.—Audited vouchers and accounts, and found same correct.

JAMES M’KENZIE,
Auditor.

GEO. HEPBURN, Chairman.
R. ROSSBOTHAM, Treasurer.

STATEMENT of Accounts of the Waikari Subdivision of Halfway Bush District Road Board, year ending June 30th, 1874:—

N. E. VALLEY ROAD BOARD.

THE Annual Meeting will be held at the N. E. Valley Schoolhouse, on Wednesday, the 19th day of August, at noon, where the accounts for the year ending June 1874 now lie for inspection.

HUGH M’FADYEN,
Clerk to Board.

2t 5s 3d.

Mataura Bridge, 26th May, 1874.

To His Honor the Superintendent.

HONORED SIR,

I HAVE the honor to draw your attention to order of the Lindhurst Road Board, published in the Gazette 20th May, 1874, directing the execution of certain works on new roads in the Waimumu Subdivision, and also to description of the said roads, as also road lines to be closed, forwarded by the Board engineer, and to request that your Honor will give effect to the same, and take the necessary steps to enable the Board to effect an exchange of part of the road lines to be closed in lieu of that to be opened through the New Zealand and Australian Land Company’s property; and also to enable the Board to dispose of the road lines so closed, or so much of them as may be left after such exchange has been effected.

I have the honor to be, &c.,

THOMAS MACGIBBON,
Chairman, Lindhurst Road Board.

1t 10s.