Dated at Dunedin this 10th day of November, 1874.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.

[Reprinted from Provincial Government Gazette of 18th November last in consequence of the word Reservoir having been printed instead of Reservoir in third line from top.]

NOTICE

Of certain land in the Province of Otago having been reserved as a site for a Reservoir for the Port Chalmers Water Works.

By His Honor James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago.

WHEREAS the Provincial Council of Otago have, under and by virtue of Section 160 of the “Otago Waste Lands Act, 1872,” recommended that the lands hereinafter described should be reserved as a site for a reservoir for the Port Chalmers Water Works, and it is expedient that the said lands should be so reserved for that purpose: Now, therefore, I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in pursuance and exercise of the power and authority vested in me in this behalf, do hereby publish and declare that I have made and dedicated the lands hereinafter described a reserve as a site for a reservoir for the Port Chalmers Water Works (that is to say):—

All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago, containing by admeasurement 179 acres 1 rood 16 poles, situate in the North Harbour and Blueskin District, being sections numbered 1, 2, and 97 on the map of the said district.

Dated at Dunedin this 10th day of October, 1874.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.

LEASE OF TOLLS.

THE leases of the various Toll Gates throughout the Province for the year commencing on the 1st of April, 1875, and ending on the 31st March 1876, will be sold by Public Auction by Mr. James Milner, at the Provincial Government Buildings, on the 2nd day of March next at noon.

The following are the different gates, and the amounts realised by the Government at the sale on 20th March last, for the year ending 31st March 1875.

Anderson’s Bay ... £755
Balclutha ... £560
Blueskin ... £710
Clutha & Tuapeka Junction ... £800
East Taieri ... £690
Hill Side ... £2500
Pleasant Valley ... £800
Saddle Hill ... £1635
Stoney Creek ... £300
Waihola ... £580
Waikari ... £350
Waikouaiti ... £680
Water of Leith ... £1580
West Taieri ... £640

Terms and conditions of Sale can be seen at the Office of the Provincial Secretary on and after the 15th instant.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Mining Lease issued in favor of George Purton, Samuel Turner, and John Ewing, for Section 4, Block II., St. Bathans, has been cancelled at the request of the lessees, and the ground is now open for occupation by holders of miners’ rights, &c.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 9th February, 1875.

INSPECTOR OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

HIS HONOR the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed Mr. James Noble Shennan to be Inspector of Weights and Measures for the Dunedin District, in the room of Mr. James Nimon, resigned.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

9th February, 1875.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 16th February, 1875, for Contract No. 1028.—Gravelling 52 chains of new road up Big Hill, on road Tuapeka to Teviot.

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

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1028.”

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

3,957 ACRES LEE STREAM HUNDRED FOR SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following allotments in the above Hundred will be offered for sale by public auction at the Land Office, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 10th day of March next, at noon, as land of special value, under Clause 85 of the Otago Waste Land Act, 1872, at the upset price set opposite each section. Plans may be seen, and lithographs obtained at the Land Office, Dunedin:—

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 9th February, 1875.

TUESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1875.

THE Unsurveyed Portions of the Hundreds of Kuriwai, Kaiwera, Waipahi, Dart, Heriot, Otaraia, Waikaia, and Spottis, have been withdrawn from sale, under the 3rd clause of “Otago Waste Land Administration Act, 1874,” pending completion of survey:—

Of Waipahi Hundred, sections 5, 6, 9, and 24, block V., Waipahi District;
Of Otaria Hundred, sections 1 and 28, block V., Waikoikoi District;
Of Waikaia Hundred, sections 4, 8, 10, 26, 27, 30, 35, 38, and 40, block I., Chatton District; and section 3, block III., Chatton District,

have also been withdrawn from sale, but will be open for application either at Dunedin or Invercargill, on or after the 23rd day of March next, where plans may be obtained.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.

Waste Lands Board Office,
Dunedin, 30th January, 1875.