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the said incorporated town, as shall be in due form, and shall have been lodged with Mr James Miller, the person appointed by His Honor the Deputy-Superintendent to act as Town Clerk at such election, at his office, before noon, of the said tenth day of November, 1875.
Dated at Green Island, this 25th day of October, 1875.
JAMES GRAY.

WARRANT

Appointing Mr James Miller to act as Town Clerk at First Elections of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors for the Incorporated Town of Green Island.

WHEREAS the Town of Green Island has been incorporated under the provisions of the "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865:" And whereas by the 113th section of the said Ordinance it is, amongst other things, enacted, that where no special provision is made for the conduct of the first election under the said Ordinance, it should be lawful for the Superintendent, by warrant under his hand, to appoint some person to be the Town Clerk, before such officer can be appointed under the provisions of the said Ordinance.
Now, therefore, I, George Turnbull, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865," and of all other powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby appoint

MR JAMES MILLER

to perform, at the first elections of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors for the said incorporated town, under the said Ordinance, all acts in and by the said Ordinance required to be done by the Town Clerk of the incorporated Town of Green Island, at such first elections, under the provisions of the said Ordinance.
As witness my hand, this 25th day of October, 1875.
GEO. TURNBULL,
Deputy-Superintendent.

WARRANT.

Appointing certain persons to preside at the Polling in the various Wards at the Election of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors for the Incorporated Town of Green Island.

WHEREAS the Town of Green Island has been incorporated under the provisions of the "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865;" and whereas by the 113th section of the said Ordinance it is, amongst other things, provided, that where no special provision is made for the conduct of the first elections under the said Ordinance, it should be lawful for the said Superintendent, by warrant under his hand, to appoint such and so many persons as may be necessary to perform any of the acts in the said Ordinance required to be done by the Mayor, Councillors, and Town Clerk, before such officers can be elected under the provisions of the said Ordinance.
Now, therefore, I, George Turnbull, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Otago, in exercise of the powers vested in me by the said "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865," and of all other powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, do hereby appoint the persons hereinafter mentioned to be the persons before whom shall be held (within the respective wards of the Incorporated Town of Green Island set opposite their names) the polling at the elections under the said Ordinance of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors for the said incorporated town, at the first elections held under the said Ordinance for the said incorporated town, and to do within the said respective wards set opposite their names, at such first elections, all such acts as by the said Ordinance are required to be done by a Councillor or other person appointed to preside at the polling at elections of Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors.

As witness my hand, this 25th day of October, 1875.
GEO. TURNBULL,
Deputy-Superintendent.

NOTICE.

INCORPORATED TOWN OF GREEN ISLAND.

WHEREAS by the 28th section of the "Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865," it is provided that no person elected to be Mayor, Councillor, or Auditor under the said Ordinance shall be capable of acting as such until he shall first, in the presence of any two Councillors, have made and subscribed the declaration therein set forth: Provided that at the first elections under the said Ordinance, whether for the City of Dunedin or for any incorporated town or place, such declaration shall be made and subscribed before a person to be appointed for that purpose by the Superintendent of Otago:

And whereas it is necessary that a person should be appointed before whom such declaration shall be made and subscribed by the persons elected as Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors respectively, for the Incorporated Town of Green Island, at the first elections for the said town under the said Ordinance:

Now, therefore, I, George Turnbull, Deputy-Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do hereby, in pursuance of the power in this behalf vested in me by the said Ordinance, appoint

JAMES GRAY, of Green Island, Esquire,

as and to be the person before whom the persons elected as Mayor, Councillors, and Auditors respectively, at the first elections under the said Ordinance for the said Incorporated Town of Green Island, shall make and subscribe the declaration specified in the said twenty-eighth section of the said Ordinance.

Given under my hands, and issued under the public seal of the Province of Otago aforesaid, at Dunedin, this twenty-fifth day of October, 1875.

(L.S.)
GEO. TURNBULL,
Deputy-Superintendent of Otago.

ROAD "SOUTHERN TRUNK TO PORT MOLYNEUX."

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

1st. Contract No. 1064—Construction and metalling 58 chains of road, situate between Clark's and Johnston's

2nd. Contract, No. 1065—Construction and metalling of about 33 chains of road between Stogg's bridge and bridge near Somerville's mill.

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

Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for contract No. 1064 or 1065," as the case may be.

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

ROAD "SOUTHERN TRUNK TO PORT MOLYNEUX."

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 15th November, for

Contract No. 1066—Construction of 33 chains of road between Downie's and top of Murdoch's Hill.

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

Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for Contract No. 1066."

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

ROAD "LAWRENCE TO DALHOUSIE, via CLARKE'S FLAT."

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

Contract No. 1067—Construction and part pitch-ing of 76 chains of road situate in block 2 Tuapeka East District.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of