D. MACKELLAR,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th August, 1874.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 1st September, 1874, for Contract No. 953—Construction of Stone and Timber Bridge over the Oreti River, at Daniel’s Crossing, Southland.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at the District Engineer’s office, Invercargill.

Tenders to be indorsed, Tender for Contract No. 953.
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

D. MACKELLAR,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th August, 1874.

ACCEPTED TENDER.

CONTRACT 949. Tender of Donald White accepted for the sum of £504 14s 0d.

D. MACKELLAR,
Acting Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 11th August, 1874.

ACCEPTANCE OF TENDER.

THE following Tender has been accepted:—Contract No. 945. Richard Wilson, £4482 16s. 9d.

D. MACKELLAR,
Acting Secretary for Works.

Dunedin 6th August, 1874.

TO ARCHITECTS.

COMPETITIVE DESIGNS are invited for a Building to be used for the Otago Provincial Museum.

The conditions under which Designs will be received can be seen on application at the Office of the Secretary for Works.

Designs will be received at the Office of Lands and Works till noon of Tuesday, 8th September, 1874.

D. MACKELLAR,
Acting Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th July, 1874.

Tuesday, 1st September, 1874.

THE undermentioned Town Sections will be sold by auction, at the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon, on Tuesday, the 1st day of September, proximo.

NOTICE.

Wednesday, 19th August, 1874, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the land adjoining the Training Wall, being sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, block LXVII., and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, block XLVIII., Dunedin, containing 21 poles each, will be offered for sale by public auction by Mr. James Milner, at the Provincial Council Hall, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 19th August, 1874.

Terms, 25 per cent. cash, and 25 per cent. at 6, 12, and 24 months, bearing interest at 6 per cent. per annum. Conditions to be seen at this office on and after the 13th instant.

Monday, 7th September, 1874.

NOTICE is hereby given, that section 1, block 3, Tuapeka West District, containing 57a. 2r. 20p., will be offered for sale by auction, at the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Monday, the 7th day of September next, at noon, at the upset price of £1, and subject to the repayment of valuations for improvements to the occupant. Immediately after, section 25, block B9, Lawrence Township, hitherto temporarily reserved for educational purposes, will be offered for sale at the upset price of £3.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Lease of section 117, block II, Loaning Rock District, containing 4a. 0r. 36p., will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Survey Office, Clyde, on Monday, the 7th day of September next, at noon, at the upset rent of £5, subject to repayment of half valuations for cost of road line to the adjoining lessee.

Wednesday, 9th September, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 2, block 5, Warepa District, containing 322 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Royal Mail Hotel, Clinton, on Wednesday, the 9th day of September next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

Wednesday, 9th September, at noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that section 50, block II, Wyndham District, containing 50 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Court-house, Mataura, on Wednesday, the 9th day of September next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

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.

WANTED a Schoolmaster for Green Island District School. Emoluments: Government subsidy, £100 per year, a commodious house and ten acres of arable land, portion of school fees, fully two-thirds. Present number on roll 100, and increasing.

Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the undersigned.

JOHN TAIT,
Chairman, School Committee, Green Island.