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give notice that all persons objecting to the stopping of such roads or portions of roads, or any of them are required to set forth a statement in writing of any well-grounded objections they may have to the stopping of such roads, or portions of roads, and to leave such statement addressed to me at my Office, in Dunedin, within sixty days from the first publication hereof, otherwise such objections will not be considered by me.

SCHEDULE.
1.—Aparima Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Flint's Bush, Invercargill.
2.—Clutha Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Warepa.
3.—Crichton Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Tuakitoto.
4.—Half-Way Bush Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Waikari.
5.—Hawksbury Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Flag Swamp.
7.—Makarewa Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Forest Hill, Winton.
8.—North-East Valley Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, N. E. Valley.
9.—North Taieri Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Mosgiel.
10.—Otepopo Road District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Otepopo.
11.—Peninsula Road District.
Plans to be seen at the schoolhouse, North-east Harbour.
12.—Portobello Road District.
Plans to be seen at the Schoolhouse, Portobello.
13.—South Molyneux Road District.
Plans to be seen at the Schoolhouse, Puerua.
14.—Tuapeka East Survey District.
Plans to be seen at the School-house, Lawrence.
15.—Waipori Road District.
Plan to be seen at the school-house, Lake Waipori.
16.—Waireka Road District.
Plan to be seen at the school-house, Oamaru.
17.—Waitahuna West Survey District.
Plans to be seen at the schoolhouse, Tuapeka mouth.
18.—Shotover Survey District.
Plan to be seen at the School house, Lower Shotover.
19.—Waitahuna East Survey District.
Plan to be seen at the School-house, Havelock.
Dated at Dunedin this fifteenth day of November, 1875.
J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of the Province of Otago.
For description of the districts see Gazette of 17th and 24th November, and 1st December all last.

NOTICE.
In the matter of the "Highways Boards Empowering Act, 1871," and of an Order made by the Makarewa Road Board for opening up of roads.
UNDER and by virtue of sections of section 33, of the "Highway Boards Empowering Act, 1871," I, James Macandrew, Superintendent of the Province of Otago, do hereby appoint and fix Friday, the 17th day of December, 1875, at the hour of noon, at the Superintendent's Office, in the Provincial Government Buildings, at Dunedin, as and to be the time and place for taking into consideration an Order made by the Makarewa Road Board, on the 18th day of August, 1875, and published in the Otago Provincial Government Gazette, No. 982, on the 1st day of September, 1875.
Dated at Dunedin, this 26th day of November, 1875.
J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.

NOTICE.
A SUM of £1100 having been voted by the Provincial Council to assist in providing buildings to be used as Athenæums in localities where no such buildings have as yet been erected.
It is hereby notified to those desirous of participating in the vote, that in order to do so it will be necessary to forward a written application, stating the amount collected, and giving a general description of the approximate cost of the building proposed to be erected. The sum voted will be distributed pro rata to the contributors of the district, provided that in no case shall the contribution of the Government exceed the sum of £250 to any building.
Applications to be received at this office on or before the 1st day of March, 1876, after which date no further application for subsidy will be entertained during the current financial year.
D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary's Office,
Dunedin, 15th November, 1875.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Friday, the 17th instant, for
Contract No. 1,085:—Supply of Two Tons of Dog-spikes, to be delivered at Breakwater, Oamaru.
Specification may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin.
Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for Contract No. 1,085."
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
J. GREEN,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 9th December, 1875.

TIME EXTENDED.
TENDERS will be received at the Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of Friday, 17th December, 1875, for the following Services and Supplies for the Provincial Government of Otago, for the year 1876. The Forage, Potato, Flour for Asylum, and Bread Contracts may be terminated at half-year, by either party giving a month's notice:—
Cleaning Cesspools
Cleaning Chimneys
Funerals
Mixed Firewood: must be cut at least six months. Tenderer to state the kinds of wood he will mix, and about what quantities of each he will supply
Provincial Coal—best Green Island
do. Shag Point
do. Kaitangata
do. West Coast
English, Scotch, and Newcastle Coal, not to include supply for railways
Ironmongery
Kerosene
Neatsfoot and Colza Oil
Castor Oil
Plumber's Material
Paints, Colours, and Glazing
Powder and Fuse
Printing
Rations and Medical Comforts for Dunedin Gaol
Rations and Medical Comforts (exclusive of Bread) for Hospital and Lunatic Asylum
Bread for Industrial School
Rations—Meat for Hospital and Lunatic Asylum
Milk for Asylum
Flour for Lunatic Asylum
Meat for Industrial School
Forage