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Quartz Mining Co., for 16 acres of land, more or less, as the same may be found after survey to be within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, situated at Carrick Ranges.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN conformity to the 29th section of the "Gold Fields Act, 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts of 1867, 1868, and 1869, for the granting of leases for gold mining purposes within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing and lodged with the Warden at Queenstown, on or before the 11th day of June, 1875.

Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden's Office at Queenstown.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 25th day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Owen Traquor, on behalf of the Shamrock Company, for 6 acres of land, more or less, as the same may be found after survey to be within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, situated at the Moke Creek.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

IN conformity to the 29th section of the "Gold Fields Act 1866," and to the Regulations made under that Act and the Gold Fields Acts Amendment Acts of 1867, 1868, and 1869, for the granting of leases, for gold mining purposes within the Province of Otago, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease for gold mining purposes of Crown Lands to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against granting such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing and lodged with the Warden at Queenstown on or before the 11th day of June, 1875.

Copy of the application made and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden's Office at Queenstown.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 25th day of May, one thousand eight hundred and seventy five.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.

SCHEDULE.

Dab Kam on behalf of the Rip and Tear Company for 3a. 2r. 16p. of land, more or less, as the same may be found after survey to be within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, situated on the east side of the Shotover River.

NORTH-EAST VALLEY ROAD BOARD.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

MR. JAMES REID,

Teacher, North-East Valley School, to be auditor to the said Board, in room of Mr. J. H. Scholefield, resigned.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

17th May, 1875.

OAMARU CEMETERY.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

MR. THOMAS ARTHUR CLOWES, Oamaru,

to be a manager of the said Cemetery, vice Mr. J. T. Richards, resigned.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

21st May, 1875.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works, until noon of Tuesday, the 8th June, for—

Contract, No. 1033.—Construction of Stone and Timber Bridge over Waimumu River, on the Mataura Bridge to Invercargill.

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

Tenders to be indorsed "Roads and Works, Contract No. 1033."

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

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Lands and Works until noon of Tuesday, the 8th June, 1875, for—

Contract, No. 1034.—Erection of District Road Office, at Palmerston.

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

Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for Contract No. 1034."

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

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Public Works.

Dunedin, 25th May, 1875.

NOTICE

Of Appointment of Rangers for the Acclimatization Society of Otago.

NOTICE is Hereby Given that His Honor the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the power vested in him by Section 31 of the Protection of Animals Act, 1873, has appointed Mr—

ALEXANDER GRAY, Wangaloa
JOHN DUTTON, Kaitangata
GEORGE JONES, Tokomairiro
GEORGE ROBERT BOEHM BERNEY, Oamaru
WILLIAM SOLTAN PILLANS, Hillend
JOHN REID, Merton
JOHN BUCKLAND, Tumai
JAMES MITCHELL, Flag Swamp
FRANCIS DYER RICH, Palmerston
ALFRED BELL, Waihemo
WILLIAM ALFRED YOUNG, Palmerston
EDWARD FFRANCIS WARD, St. Leonards
WILLIAM ORAM BALL, "

To be Rangers for the Acclimatization Society of Otago, in terms of said section 31 of "The Protection of Animals Act, 1873."

HORACE BASTINGS,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Dunedin, 25th May, 1875.

N O T I C E.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

PERSONS desirous of selecting Land for immediate purchase or for occupation on deferred payments, or under the Agricultural Leasing System, will, on application to Mr. Short, at the Land Office, Dunedin, be supplied with all the information they may require as to what land is open for sale or selection, and the terms upon which it may be acquired.

Mr. Short will show maps of the land to intending purchasers or selectors in making the necessary selection.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Dunedin, 4th May, 1875.

MEMORANDUM of Government Land Sales for the month of May and June :—

Date of Sale. Place. Sections. Block.
June 1 Warepa 27 I
" 2 Waipahee 15 II
" " do. 16 II