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of all other powers in any wise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby nominate and appoint

MR. JAMES GRAY

to perform the acts required to be done by the Council in the Revision of the Citizens' list for the Town of Green Island, and hearing and determining the claims of the Citizens thereof to be inserted in such list, and the objections of such Citizens to any other Citizen having his name retained thereon.

As witness my hand this fifth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

GEO. TURNBULL,
Deputy-Superintendent of Otago.

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 Act 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 Dunedin, on or before the 15th day of October, 1875.

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

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 5th day of October, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

GEO. TURNBULL,
Deputy-Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

A. T. Kenney and John Empen on behalf of the St. Kilda Quartz Mining Company for 7 1/2 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 South-east boundary of the Hindon Quartz Mining Company's Claim, Hindon.

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 Act 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 St. Bathans, on or before the 19th day of October, 1875.

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

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 5th day of October, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

GEO. TURNBULL,
Deputy-Superintendent.

SCHEDULE.

Geo. Purton, on behalf of the Scandinavian Water Race 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 Kildare Hill, St. Bathans.

Goldfields' Office,
Dunedin, 5th October, 1875.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Mining Lease Certificate issued to Walter Gardiner for Section 3, Block XIV., Skippers, has been cancelled, and the land is now open for occupation by holders of Miners' Rights.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Under-Secretary.

Goldfields' Office,
Dunedin, 5th October, 1875.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Agricultural Leases issued in favour of the undermentioned persons have been cancelled:--

Elizabeth White, Section 48, Block IX., Mid Wakatip
John A. Hodge, " 13, " III., Eyre District
Albert Eichardt, " 12, " III., do
Henry K. Hodge, " 2, " III., do
Thomas Taylor, " 14, " III., do

And the land is now open for application under the Agricultural Lease Regulations.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Under-Secretary.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 9th November, 1875, for

Contract No. 1063.--Construction of Railway, from Invercargill through Seaward Bush.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at the District Engineer's Office, Invercargill, after the 16th instant.

Tenders to be indorsed "Tenders for Contract No. 1063."

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

J. GREEN,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th October, 1875.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works, Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 26th October, 1875, for--

Contract No. 1062.--Supply and delivery of 1870 cubic yards on road "Northern Trunk to Moeraki Port."

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at the Police Station, Moeraki.

Tenders to be indorsed, "Tender for Contract No. 1062."

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

J. GREEN,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, Oct. 4, 1875.

C O A L S.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Land and Railways, Dunedin, until noon of Friday, the 8th of October instant, for the supply and delivery into the railway waggons at the Breakwater, Oamaru, of 300 tons of the best Newcastle screened coals, to be delivered within six weeks from the date of the notified acceptance of the tender.

The Government do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender.

Dunedin, 1st October, 1875.

FRESH TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 12th October, for--

Contract No. 1044.--Construction of Railway from Palmerston to Waynes.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, on and after Monday, the 4th October.

Tenders to be indorsed, "Tender for Contract No. 1044."

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

J. GREEN,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 28th September, 1875.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 12th October, for--

Contract No. 1058, construction of Timber Bridge over the Pemahaka River, on the Waikaka road.