✨ Educational and Administrative Notices
LOVELL’S FLAT SCHOOL.
TENDERS are wanted for Removing the School and the Teacher’s Residence from Tuaikito to the vicinity of Lovell’s Flat, Railway Station. Specifications, &c., may be seen at the Station Master’s, who will point out the new site. Tenders to be lodged before the 18th March with A. NELSON, Lovell’s Flat.
THE HIGH SCHOOL.
A VISITING French Master is wanted for the High School. Salary, £200 per annum. Particulars as to hours of attendance, &c., will be furnished on application to the Rector. Applications, with testimonials, will be received by the undersigned.
JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.
THE NORMAL SCHOOL.
SCHOOLMASTERS and Schoolmistresses are invited to attend the Normal School during their Harvest Vacation, for the purpose of gaining a better knowledge of School Management and Method.
W. S. FITZGERALD,
Rector.
SCHOOLMISTRESS WANTED.
WANTED on the 1st April, a thoroughly competent Schoolmistress for the Industrial School. Salary £75 per annum, with Board and Residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged before 18th March.
JOHN HISLOP,
Inspector.
WANTED for the School at Owake Flat, Catlin’s River; a Teacher. Salary: Government allowance of £75 per annum and School Fees, with good residence and 10 acres of glebe. A married man preferred. Applications to be lodged at the Education Office on or before the 18th March.
SCHOOLMASTER WANTED for the District School at Greytown, Taieri; Salary, £75, with the school fees and a most excellent residence and glebe. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned on or before the 1st March.
JAMES ALLAN,
Greytown.
A SCHOOLMASTER is required for the newly-established School at Fortrose. Salary £60, School fees, residence, and ten acres glebe; estimated attendants, forty. Preference will be given to a married man. Duties to commence as soon as possible after appointment.
Fortrose, January 27th, 1876.
TEACHER WANTED for the Side School, Cambrian. Salary £145 per annum, with comfortable 4-roomed Residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned on or before the 25th March, 1876.
WILLIAM WILLIAMS,
Clerk School Committee,
Cambrian.
TEACHER WANTED for the Side School, at St. Bathans. Salary: Government allowance of £75, and School Fees amounting in all to between £130 and £140 per annum. There is also a good dwelling house. Applications to be lodged with the undersigned, before the 18th March.
WM. PYLE, Jun.,
St. Bathans.
WANTED, a TEACHER for Blackstone Hill School. The Government subsidy is £60, with School Fees. The average attendance will be about 20. Duties to commence on May 1st. There is a residence attached to Schoolhouse. — Applications to be lodged with the Secretary on or before the 31st March, 1876.
ROBERT JOHNSTONE,
Secretary School Committee,
Blackstone Hill.
SCHOOLMASTER and Schoolmistress wanted for Queenstown Main District School. Joint salary from Government, £175, with school fees which will probably make the joint income about £350; there is also a fine residence. They will be required to enter on their duties on 1st May next. Applications with testimonials will be received till 15th April by
R. BOYNE, Chairman.
NOTICE is hereby given that in accordance with directions from his Honor the Superintendent I have issued an Auctioneer’s License for the year ending 11th January, 1877, in favor of
WILLIAM HAYES,
L. C. HOLMES,
Town Clerk.
Lawrence, February 21.
1 t—5s 6d.
THE undermentioned persons have been licensed to depasture Cattle in Jacob’s River Hundred for the current year:—
H. AND J. CHRISTIE,
BROWN AND WALKER,
JAS. W. HAMILTON,
JOHN TEMPLETON,
Wm. GRAHAM.
A Meeting for the Election of Wardens for Jacobs River Hundred will be held at the house of Mr. Fullarton, Flint’s Bush, at noon on Thursday, the 16th day of March.
W. H. PEARSON,
Commissioner Crown Lands.
Invercargill, 4th March, 1876.
FIFTY POUNDS REWARD.
WHEREAS Richard Milford is charged, on warrant, with having on the 4th ultimo, at Otepopo Bush, near Hampden, committed rape upon a girl of eleven years of age, notice is hereby given that a reward of £50 will be paid by the Provincial Government of Otago to any person who shall first give such information to the Police as will lead to the arrest and conviction of the said Richard Milford.
Description—A native of Hampshire, England, a farm labourer or ploughman, 27 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, slight, active build, brown hair, cut short, small brown whiskers and moustache (which may be shaved off), very fresh complexion, thin featured, good looking, and old mark of cut from a reaping hook about an inch and a half long on the third joint or knuckle of first finger of left hand; cannot read or write; was dressed when last seen in white straw hat, dark coat, moleskin trousers, and elastic-side boots; carried a grey blanket swag, in which he had a suit of very dark tweed.
He arrived at Port Chalmers from England by the ship Charlotte Gladstone about 2½ years ago.
T. K. WELDON,
Commissioner of Police.
Police Office,
Dunedin, 3rd February, 1876.
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🏗️ Tenders for Removing School and Teacher's Residence
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksTenders, School Removal, Lovell’s Flat, Tuaikito
- A. NELSON, Lovell’s Flat
🎓 Visiting French Master Wanted
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceFrench Master, High School, Salary, Applications
- JOHN HISLOP, Secretary
🎓 Normal School Attendance Invitation
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceNormal School, Schoolmasters, Schoolmistresses, Harvest Vacation
- W. S. FITZGERALD, Rector
🎓 Schoolmistress Wanted for Industrial School
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceSchoolmistress, Industrial School, Salary, Applications
- JOHN HISLOP, Inspector
🎓 Teacher Wanted for Owake Flat School
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceTeacher, Owake Flat, Catlin’s River, Salary
🎓 Schoolmaster Wanted for Greytown District School
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceSchoolmaster, Greytown, Taieri, Salary
- JAMES ALLAN, Greytown
🎓 Schoolmaster Wanted for Fortrose School
🎓 Education, Culture & Science27 January 1876
Schoolmaster, Fortrose, Salary, Applications
🎓 Teacher Wanted for Side School, Cambrian
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceTeacher, Cambrian, Salary, Applications
- WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Clerk School Committee, Cambrian
🎓 Teacher Wanted for Side School, St. Bathans
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceTeacher, St. Bathans, Salary, Applications
- WM. PYLE, Jun., St. Bathans
🎓 Teacher Wanted for Blackstone Hill School
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceTeacher, Blackstone Hill, Salary, Applications
- ROBERT JOHNSTONE, Secretary School Committee, Blackstone Hill
🎓 Schoolmaster and Schoolmistress Wanted for Queenstown Main District School
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceSchoolmaster, Schoolmistress, Queenstown, Salary
- R. BOYNE, Chairman
🏭 Auctioneer's License Issued
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry21 February 1876
Auctioneer’s License, Lawrence, William Hayes
- William Hayes, Issued Auctioneer’s License
- L. C. HOLMES, Town Clerk
🗺️ Licenses for Depasturing Cattle in Jacob’s River Hundred
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey4 March 1876
Depasturing Cattle, Jacob’s River Hundred, Licenses
6 names identified
- H. and J. Christie, Licensed to depasture cattle
- Brown, Licensed to depasture cattle
- Walker, Licensed to depasture cattle
- Jas. W. Hamilton, Licensed to depasture cattle
- John Templeton, Licensed to depasture cattle
- Wm. Graham, Licensed to depasture cattle
- W. H. PEARSON, Commissioner Crown Lands
⚖️ Reward for Information on Richard Milford
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement3 February 1876
Reward, Richard Milford, Rape, Otepopo Bush, Hampden
- Richard Milford, Charged with rape
- T. K. WELDON, Commissioner of Police
Otago Provincial Gazette 1876, No 1011