Otago Provincial Gazette – 1874 – No. 924

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OTAGO

PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

(PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.)

Vol. XVIII. Dunedin: Wednesday, September 2, 1874. No. 924

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

In conformity to the 29th section of the "Gold Fields Act, 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts of 1867, 1868, and 1869, for the granting of leases for gold mining purposes, within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against the granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden at Cromwell, on or before the 25th day of September, 1874.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office, at Cromwell.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 1st day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Thos. M’Marran, on behalf of the New Aurora Q. M. Co., for 16 acres of land, more or less, as the same may be found after survey to be within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, situated at and adjoining the Lucknow Co., on the south side.

NOTICE TO ROAD BOARDS.

DISTRICT Road Boards are reminded of the Account of Receipts and Disbursements for the year ended 30th June, 1874, required by the General Government, which has only yet been furnished by a few of the Boards, and are requested to send it in to this office without further delay.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Under-Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 25th August, 1874.

WASTE LAND BOARD.

It is hereby notified that all business for consideration by the Board at its weekly meeting on Wednesday must be entered not later than 4 o’clock p.m. on Tuesday previous.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

NOTICE.

THE Quartz Crushing Machine and Building on Rattray Street Jetty, the property of the Provincial Government, will be offered for sale by Public Auction, separately, to be removed at once, on the ground, on Monday, the 7th September, at noon.

WRITTEN TENDERS

will be received at the Provincial Secretary’s Office, Dunedin, up to noon of Monday, the 21st day of September, for the Cartage and Delivery of Goods and Parcels from the Dunedin Railway Sheds. Conditions may be seen at the General Manager’s Office, Dunedin.

GEO. TURNBULL,
Acting Provincial Sec.

Provincial Secretary’s Offices,
Dunedin, 25th Aug. 1874.

BRIDGES.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 22nd September, 1874, for—

Contracts Nos. 957, 958, 959, 960—Construction of Stone and Timber Bridges on road Clutha to Mataura between Clinton and Mataura Bridge.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Balclutha.

Tenders to be endorsed "Tender for Contract No. 957, 958, 959, 960," as the case may be.

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

D. MACKELLAR,
Acting Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 20th August, 1874.

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🗺️ Gold Mining Lease Notification

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated1 September 1874
KeywordsGold mining, lease, Crown Lands, Cromwell
👱🏽 Names

Thos. M’Marran, Applicant for gold mining lease

👩‍💼 Officials

J. MacAndrew, Superintendent

🏗️ Notice to Road Boards

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated25 August 1874
KeywordsRoad Boards, financial reports, Dunedin
👩‍💼 Officials

Alex. Willis, Under-Secretary

🗺️ Waste Land Board Meeting Notice

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
KeywordsWaste Land Board, meeting, Dunedin
👩‍💼 Officials

J. T. Thomson, Chief Commissioner

🏗️ Public Auction of Quartz Crushing Machine

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
KeywordsAuction, Quartz Crushing Machine, Rattray Street Jetty

🏭 Tenders for Cartage and Delivery of Goods

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated25 August 1874
KeywordsTenders, cartage, Dunedin Railway Sheds
👩‍💼 Officials

Geo. Turnbull, Acting Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Bridge Construction

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated20 August 1874
KeywordsTenders, bridges, Clutha to Mataura road
👩‍💼 Officials

D. Mackellar, Acting Secretary for Works

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