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TENDERS will be received up to noon on the 30th September, for the several Works required in the erection of a Grammar School Building, of Stone, in Oamaru.

Plans and specifications may be seen at the Education Office, Dunedin, and at the Office of John Lemon, Tyne street, Oamaru.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 22nd September, 1874.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 22nd September, 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 Thursday, 1st October, 1874.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Dunedin, 22nd September, 1874.

RUNS, WEDNESDAY, 9th DECEMBER, 1874.

NOTICE is hereby Given that the undermentioned runs will be leased to the persons named, unless objections to the same are lodged previous to the 9th day of December next:

No. of Run. Applicant. Boundaries. Extent.
456 Archd. Cameron. On all sides by the Howloko Bush. 7000 acres.
457 D. Manson. On all sides by the Monowai Bush. 9600 acres.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 1st September, 1874.

RUNS, THURSDAY, 1st OCTOBER, 1874.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that the Lease for 10 years of the undermentioned Runs will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on the 1st day of October next, at noon, in terms of the Otago Waste Land Act, 1872, at the upset price of half-penny per acre. Rental to be an assessment of 3s. 6d. for every head of great cattle, or 7d. for every head of small cattle to be depastured on the runs; but the minimum stock on which assessment will be charged shall not be less than the number set opposite each. Lease to commence on the 1st day of October, 1874. The annual rent and a deposit of one-tenth of the purchase money shall be payable at the fall of the hammer, the balance of purchase money within a month.

No. of Run. Boundaries. Extent. Acres. Estimated Stock carrying capacity.
455 Bounded towards the north by Run 440 and Crown Lands; towards the south by Run 419 and Crown Lands; and towards the east and west by Crown Lands. 40,000 2500 sheep.
458 Bounded towards the north by west branch of Matukituki River; towards the south by Crown Lands; towards the east by Run 333; and towards the west by Crown Lands. 30,000 1200 sheep.

RUN, THURSDAY, 1st OCTOBER, 1874.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that the Lease for 10 years of Run No. 459, containing 6200 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Survey Office, Clyde, on the 1st day of October next, at noon, in terms of the Otago Waste Land Act, 1872, at the upset price of half-penny per acre. Rental to be an assessment of 3s. 6d. for every head of great cattle to be depastured on the run; but the minimum stock on which assessment will be charged shall not be less than 500 sheep. Lease to commence on the 1st of October, 1874. The annual

NOTICE is hereby given that the Mining Leases issued in favor of the undermentioned person have been cancelled, and the land is open for occupation by holders of Miner’s Rights:

W. S. Douglas, Section 15, Block V, Dunback District.

Perseverance Quartz Mining Company, Registered Section 16, Block V, Dunback.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 22nd September, 1874.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Agricultural Lease issued in favor of William G. Carr, for Section 8, Block IV, Table Hill, has been cancelled, and the land is open for occupation under the Agricultural Lease Regulations.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

BLUFF WHARF.

WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 29th September, 1874, for Contract No. 963,—Extension of Bluff Wharf.

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. 963.”

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

D. REID, Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, September 9, 1874.

NOTICE.

ALTERATIONS in the Conditions for the Cartage and Delivery of Goods and Parcels from the Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway Shed, tenders for which were invited on the 25th August last, can be seen at the General Manager’s Office, Dunedin, on and after this date.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Under-Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 16th Sept. 1874.

APPLICATIONS FOR CROWN LANDS.

DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

IT is Notified for public information that applications may now be made at any Land Office, for Land situated in any Land District, under the deferred payment clauses of the Act.

The Land now remaining open for Sale on deferred payments is situated as follows:—

At Hyde, 1,137 acres
At Ida Valley, 1,232 acres
At Waipahee, 1,612 acres
At Teviot, 1,526 acres
At Macraes, 2,400 acres
At Toetoes, 761 acres
At Lake Wakatip, 663 acres
At Glenkenich, 44 acres
At Lake Hawea, 1,500 acres
At M’Nab’s, 276 acres
At Tuapeka, 4,493 acres.

Copies of the pamphlet giving the substance of the conditions may be obtained at any Land Office.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Dunedin, 12th September, 1874.