re-opened for application at the Land Office, Invercargill, on and after the 15th day of February next.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.

Superintendent’s Office,
Dunedin, 11th January, 1875.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Agricultural Lease issued in favor of Timothy Wilkins for Section 1, Block I., Cairn Hill District, has been cancelled.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 11th January, 1875.

NOTICE to applicants for Unsurveyed Land, under "Otago Waste Land Act, 1872."—It is hereby notified to the applicant whose name appears in the subjoined Schedule, that he has been declared to be the purchaser of the Section set opposite his name in the Schedule, and that the purchase money of that Section must be paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue in Invercargill, on or before Wednesday, the 27th day of January, 1875, otherwise the application will be deemed withdrawn, cancelled, and void, and the deposit made at the time of lodging the application will be forfeited.

SCHEDULE.

Edward Attwood, Section 7, Block XI., Toetoes District.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 13th January, 1875.

ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF CROWN LANDS.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that all persons occupying Crown Lands without authority will be proceeded against.

J. T. THOMSON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 30th Dec., 1874.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS,

Tuesday, 26th January.

THE undermentioned Town Sections will be sold by auction at the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon on Tuesday, the 26th day of January, 1875:—

WEDNESDAY, 3RD FEBRUARY.

Winton Hundred.

THE following Section will be open for application at the Land Office, Invercargill, on Wednesday, the 3rd February, 1875:—

Section 27 Block IV. Winton Hundred.

THURSDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY.

Winton and Mabel Hundred.

THE following Sections will be sold by auction at the Land Office, Invercargill, on Thursday, the 4th February, 1875, at noon, in terms of Clause 29 of the Southland Waste Land Act, 1865, upset price £2 per acre:—

Section 29 Block IV. Winton Hundred
" 30 " IV. do.
" 24 " V. Mabel Hundred.

Tuesday, 2nd February, at Noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that Section 22, Block 6, Table Hill District, containing 400 acres, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of February next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

Tuesday, 9th February, at Noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that Sections 12 and 14, Block I., Beaumont District, and Sections 5, 6, 7, 19, 21, and 22, Block 5, Tuapuka West District, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Tuesday, the 9th day of February next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

Tuesday, 9th February, at Noon.

NOTICE is hereby given that Sections 40, 41, and 42; Block I., Earnslaw District, will be offered for sale by public auction at the Survey Office, Queenstown, on Tuesday, the 9th day of February next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

Tuesday, 16th February.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that sections 2 and 4, block I., and section 26, block III, Table Hill District, comprising respectively 173a. 2r. 18p.; 206a. 3r. 37p., and 45a. 0r. 20p., will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Tuesday, the 16th day of February next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

Tuesday, 16th February.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that section 52, block 4, Table Hill District, containing 10a. 3r. 18p., will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Survey Office, Lawrence, on Tuesday, the 16th day of February, at noon, at the upset price of £3 3s. per acre, with valuation and survey fees, £4 19s., added.

Tuesday, 23rd February.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that section 42, Waihemo District, containing 117a. 3r. 22p., will be offered for sale by public auction, at the North-Western Hotel, Palmerston, on Tuesday, the 23rd day of February next, at noon, at the upset price of £1 per acre.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed the Constables after named to be Inspectors of Slaughter Houses, and of cattle intended for slaughter, each for the place set forth immediately after his name—

PATRICK BARRY, Clutha and Dacre;
HECTOR McLEAN STEELE, Invercargill and Dacre;
GEORGE WOHLMMANN, Lowther and Nokomai;
WILLIAM BEATTY, Orepuki and Longwood;
HENRY GREEN, Oamaru.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

January 11, 1875.

TO SCHOOL COMMITTEES.

NOTICE is hereby Given, that the Education Board, in pursuance of the provisions of the "Education Ordinance, 1864," section 9, has fixed and determined the following minimum Rates of Fees to be paid by pupils