APPLICATIONS for Land by Deferred Payment.

Objections must be lodged at least 24 hours before noon, on Wednesday, the 17th inst., at the Land Office, Invercargill, when and where the above applications will be decided. The ballot for those sections covered by more than one application will be held the following day at 12 o’clock.

W. H. PEARSON,
District Officer.

District Land Office,
Invercargill, 5th March, 1875.

EDUCATION MEETINGS.

In consequence of no School Committee having been elected for the following mentioned districts on the 11th of January, His Honor the Superintendent has appointed a meeting of the Owners and Occupiers of land and Householders of each district, to be held in the Schoolhouse, on Monday, April 5th, at 7 o’clock p.m., to elect a School Committee for the current year.

• Tuakitoto - Invercargill - Blackstone Hill
• Portobello - Long Bush - Groper’s Bush
• Mount Cargill

JOHN HISLOP, Secretary.

TO TEACHERS.

APPLICATIONS are invited for the situation of Master and Mistress for the Alexandra School. Salaries £200 and £100 per annum, with first class residences. A married couple, qualified to teach music and other accomplishments, preferred.

Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the Secretary on or before the 26th March.

Full particulars on application to John Hislop, Esq., or to

JAMES RIVERS,
Hon. Sec., Alexandra School Committee,
Alexandra.

WANTED a Teacher for Lower Harbour. Salary: £75, and School fees. A good residence, and ten acres of glebe. Applications, with testimonials, to be left at the Education Office, before the 1st of April.

JOHN HISLOP.

WANTED a competent Teacher for the Papakaio School. Salary: £75, and School fees. There are forty pupils on the roll, with every probability of a good increase. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned, on or before the 31st March.

GEO. MILNE,
Clerk to Committee.

WANTED a Teacher for the newly-established School at Roslin Bush (Southland). Salary: Government allowance of £60 per annum, and School fees. Applications to be lodged with the undersigned, before the 2nd April, 1875.

J. C. M. CALVERT,
Roslin Bush, Invercargill.

THE Kensington School Committee invite applications for the office of Schoolmistress of Kensington District School. Salary: Government allowance (£75), and 20 per cent. of the School fees. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned, on or before April 5th. School duties to commence as early as possible.

A. DEACON, Sec. to School Committee,
Park street, Kensington.

TEACHER wanted for Main District School, Wairuna. Salary: Government allowance (£100), and School fees. A commodious School and teacher’s residence have recently been erected. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged on or before 17th March, with

JAMES W. THOMSON,
Wairuna, Clinton.

TEACHER wanted for Mount Cargill School. Salary: Government grant, and all the School fees, with good residence, and 10 acres of land securely fenced, and part laid down in grass. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the undersigned before the 2nd of April, 1875.

PETER M’GREGOR,
Mount Cargill, Blueskin P.O.

TEACHER WANTED for Akatore Side School. Salary: Government Subsidy and School Fees; Free Residence and twenty acres of land—fourteen acres enclosed. Applications, with testimonials, to be sent to the undersigned on or before the 21st March, 1875.

F. JOSEPH,
Secretary.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN—That the road leading from the Otakia Quarry Reserve to the Main South Road, and passing through the Otakia School play-ground, in front of the School-house, will be closed on and after the 11th day of April, 1875.

By order of His Honor the Superintendent of Otago,
JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary to the Otago Education Board.

Education Office, Dunedin,
March 9, 1875.