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1s. in the £, on all rateable property within the Otakia Subdivision of the above District, payable on the 15th January, 1876. The rate book lies for inspection at Greytown Schoolhouse.

Objections, if any, must be lodged with the undersigned within thirty days from making of said rate, and a special meeting of the Board will be held in the Athenaeum, Riccarton, on Thursday, the 5th January, 1876, at 7 p.m., to hear and decide on such objections.

WILLIAM MACANDREW,
Clerk.

3—15s

SUBURBAN ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS wanted for cutting and embankment on road leading to Ocean Beach; also, cleaning out water tables from Hewitt\'s cutting to Howden\'s corner. The work will be shown to intending contractors on Friday, the 24th, at 12 o\'clock.

Separate tenders will be received for the supply of 480 yards, more or less, broken metal.

Tenders must be lodged with Mr Eagerty, before noon on Thursday, 30th inst.

JOHN KENNEDY,
Clerk to the Board.
Green Island, Dec. 14, 1875. 2—10s 6d

PENINSULA ROAD BOARD.

I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that, at a Special Meeting of the above-named Board, held on Saturday, 4th December, it was resolved to borrow the sum of £500 for the North-East Harbour Subdivision, for the purpose of paying liabilities and carrying on future works.

It was also resolved to borrow £350 for the Tomahawk Subdivision for the same purpose.

Ratepayers objecting to the raising of these loans must send in written objections to the Clerk before 12 o\'clock on Saturday, 8th January, 1876, when the Board will hold a Special Meeting to consider the same.

W. O. DUTHIE,
Clerk to the Board.
Highcliffe, Dec. 6th, 1875. 5—24s

PENINSULA ROAD BOARD.

I.—NORTH-EAST HARBOUR SUBDIVISION.

(a) Tenders wanted for cutting and filling up road at Mr Hooper\'s gate.

(b) Tenders wanted for cutting and filling up on No. 1 road.

(c) Tenders wanted for cutting and filling up road leading to Mr A. Stuart\'s property.

Messrs Hunter and Sim will show the work to be done on January 6th, (a) at 2 p.m., (b) and (c) at 3 p.m.

II.—HIGHCLIFFE SUBDIVISION.

(a) Tenders wanted for 25 yards road metal, and claying about 10 chains of sand on No 3 road.

(b) Tenders wanted for two (2) wooden bridges, a little cutting, and 10 yards of maintenance metal for No. 2 road.

Works will be shown (b) at 1 o\'clock, and (a) at 2 o\'clock, on Wednesday, January 5, 1876.

Separate tenders for each. The Board does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. Tenders will be received not later than noon on Saturday, January 8, 1876.

W. O. DUTHIE,
Clerk to the Board.
2—18s

NORTH TAIERI ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS Wanted for forming 40 chains more less, on continuation of road from Green Island leading to North Taieri. Mr Andrew will meet intending tenderers at his house on Monday, the 3rd January, 1876, at 12 o\'clock to show the work.

Tenders to be lodged with the undersigned up to 7 p.m. on January 3rd 1876.

WILLIAM MCLEOD,
Clerk.
Mosgiel, Dec. 20th, 1875. 2—9s

TENDERS Wanted by the Portobello Road Board for Cutting Hill Road from Portobello to Hooper\'s Inlet. Specifications to be seen at Saw Mill, Hooper\'s Inlet.

Mr William Divson, junior, will show intending contractors the work on Thursday the 30th December.

Tenders to be sent in not later than Monday the 3rd January, at 1 o\'clock.

GEORGE J. CLARK,
3—10s Clerk to the Board.

TAIERI ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS invited for Supply of metal (Bluestone) for 70 chains of road. Tenders to be lodged with the Clerk before noon on 1st January, 1876.

Specifications for the above can be seen on application to the Clerk.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

A. LEES,
Mosgiel, 6th Dec. 1875. Clerk to the Board.
3—7s 6d

TUTURAU ROAD DISTRICT.

TENDERS are invited for the following works:—

Contract No. 8.—Formation, &c., on Shanks\' road.

Contract No. 12.—Sundry works on Davidson\'s and Shanks\' road.

Contract No. 13.—Sundry works on Thomson\'s road.

Contract No. 14.—Sundry works on Crawford\'s road, from Wairakika stream to the Main South road.

Specifications for Nos: 12 and 13 may be seen now, and Nos. 8 and 14, when furnished by the District Engineer, at the store of Messrs M\'Gibbon and Sons, Mataura.

Tenders to be left at Mataura Post Office, or lodged with the Chairman of the Board, on or before the 14th of January, 1876.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

JOHN WATT,
Clerk to the Board.
Tuturau, 7th December, 1875.

BLUESKIN ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS are invited for works in the following places:—

Mansford Township.—Contractors meeting at Mr Mansford\'s Slip, at noon, on Saturday, January 8, 1876, will be shown the work.

Blueskin Township.—Mr Wilson will point out the work, at noon, on Thursday, January 6, 1876.

Mr Pow\'s Road.—Mr Pow will meet contractors at Mitchell\'s Bridge, at noon, on Friday, January 7, 1876.

Road to Double Hill.—Mr Martin will meet contractors at the foot of Mr Dodd\'s road, at noon, on Wednesday, January 5, 1876.

Tenders to be lodged at the Board\'s Office, by noon, on Monday, January 10, 1876.

JOSEPH MAWSON,
Clerk to Board.
2—16s

JUST PUBLISHED,
Price 2s 6d,

THE Otago Roads Ordinances, 1871, 1872, 1874, and 1875, with notes indicating the several sections amended or repealed.

The usual discount to the trade.

JOHN LOGAN,
Provincial Government Storekeeper.