Educational and Road Board Notices




NOTICE

A MEETING of Ratepayers in the respective Subdivisions of the Waipori Road Board entitled to vote at the ensuing election will be held on Thursday, June 15th, at 12 o'clock, to nominate candidates for election in place of those retiring from office.

Places of meeting as under:

  • Waihola West, at Waihola Toll-bar... Mr. Donald McMaster, Returning Officer.
  • Clarendon, at the house of Mr. Neil McBride... Mr. McPherson, Returning Officer.
  • Maungatua, at the School, Maungatua... Mr. R. Petrie, Returning Officer.

By order of the Board.

JAMES SIM,
Clerk.
2t. 16s.


NOTICE

A MEETING of Ratepayers entitled to vote at the ensuing election will be held at the undermentioned places on Thursday, the 8th June, at 12 noon, to nominate candidates for election as members for the North Taieri Road Board, viz.:

  • Waihola Subdivision: In the Drill-shed, Mosgiel.
  • North Plain Subdivision: In the School-house, North Taieri.

In the event of a poll being demanded, it will be held at the above places on Thursday, the 15th June, from 10 till 4 p.m.

By order of the Board.

JOHN ANDREW,
CHARLES WATERS,
Returning Officers.
2t. 16s.


KURI BUSH ROAD DISTRICT

A MEETING of Ratepayers in the respective subdivisions of the Kuri Bush Road Board entitled to vote at the ensuing election will be held on Saturday, June 24, at 12 o'clock, to nominate candidates for election in place of those retiring from office.

Places of meeting as under:

  • Kuri Bush Subdivision, School-house... Mr. Wm. Barry, Returning Officer.
  • Moutipipi Subdivision, Otakia School-house... Mr. Henry Palmer, Returning Officer.

In the event of a poll being demanded, it will be held at the above places on Wednesday, June 28th, from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.

By order of the Board.

PETER LEITCH,
Clerk.
2t. 14s.


WILD AND GUMMIE'S BUSH EDUCATION DISTRICT

The following is a description of the Education District of Wild and Gummie's Bush, as approved by the Education Board.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.

Wild and Gummie's Bush Education District comprises all that area which is bounded on the north by the northern boundary of Jacob's River Hundred, and by block XIII. of the said hundred; on the north-east by the north-eastern boundary of block IV. of Jacob's River Hundred, continued to the north-west as far as block XIII. of said hundred, and to the south-east as far as Jacob's River; on the east by Jacob's River; on the south-east by Jacob's River and sections 31, 32, 33, 34, and 35, block VI., Jacob's River Hundred; on the south by Jacob's River estuary, the reserve, section No. 18 block I., Jacob's River Hundred, and the southern boundary of said hundred; and on the west by the western boundary of Jacob's River Hundred.


NORMAL SCHOOL, DUNEDIN

The Half-yearly Examination of intending Students of the Training Department will be held at the Normal School on the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd current, at ten o'clock a.m. Regulations may be had on application.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.


NOTICE TO TEACHERS AND PUPIL-TEACHERS

The Half-yearly Examination of Candidates for Certificates or for Provisional Licenses will be held at the Education Office, Dunedin, on the 6th, 7th, and 8th of July next.

The annual examination of pupil-teachers and candidates for employment as such will be held on the 28th, 29th, and 30th of September next, at places to be hereafter fixed.

Intending candidates must forward their names to meet at least three clear days before the examinations.

The attention of pupil-teachers and intending candidates is specially directed to the Board's regulations, which may be had on application.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.


EDUCATIONAL MEETING

THE Owners and Occupiers of Land, and Householders in the Wild and Gummie's Bush Educational Districts, are invited to hold a meeting in the Wild Bush School-house on Monday, the 26th June, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of electing a School Committee for the remainder of the current year.

By order,
JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.


PUBLIC LIBRARIES

LIBRARY COMMITTEES are informed that another order for books has been forwarded to Britain. After meeting existing claims the remaining books will be distributed among Committees in the order of the dates on which monies are paid in and claims lodged. The Committee that ordered copies of Scott's Quentin Durward, Kenilworth, and Heart of Midlothian, will receive the same on application.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.


NORMAL SCHOOL

WANTED, an Assistant Master for the Normal Institution. Salary, £220 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged on or before the 26th June, 1876.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.


OAMARU NORTH SCHOOL

WANTED, a Second Master, at a Salary of £150 per annum; also, a School Mistress at a salary of £125 per annum. Applicants must be prepared to enter on their duties on the 1st July next. Applications with testimonials will be received by the undersigned on or before the 16th June next.

T. CHURCH,
Secretary to School Committee.


WANTED, a Duly Qualified MISTRESS for the Port Chalmers Grammar School. Salary £120 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the Clerk on or before 15th July.

JOHN MACFARLANE,
Clerk.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1876, No 1026





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🏘️ Meeting for Waipori Road Board Nominations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ratepayers, Waipori Road Board, Nominations, Election
  • Donald McMaster (Mr), Returning Officer for Waihola West
  • Neil McBride (Mr), Location for Clarendon meeting
  • McPherson (Mr), Returning Officer for Clarendon
  • R. Petrie (Mr), Returning Officer for Maungatua

  • James Sim, Clerk

🏘️ Meeting for North Taieri Road Board Nominations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ratepayers, North Taieri Road Board, Nominations, Election
  • John Andrew, Returning Officer
  • Charles Waters, Returning Officer

🏘️ Meeting for Kuri Bush Road Board Nominations

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Ratepayers, Kuri Bush Road Board, Nominations, Election
  • William Barry (Mr), Returning Officer for Kuri Bush Subdivision
  • Henry Palmer (Mr), Returning Officer for Moutipipi Subdivision

  • Peter Leitch, Clerk

🎓 Description of Wild and Gummie's Bush Education District

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education District, Wild and Gummie's Bush, Boundaries
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Half-yearly Examination for Training Department Students

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Examination, Normal School, Dunedin, Training Department
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Half-yearly Examination for Teacher Certificates and Licenses

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Examination, Teachers, Certificates, Licenses, Dunedin
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Educational Meeting for Wild and Gummie's Bush

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Meeting, School Committee, Wild and Gummie's Bush
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Public Libraries Book Distribution

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Public Libraries, Book Distribution, Scott's Novels
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Wanted: Assistant Master for Normal Institution

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Job Vacancy, Assistant Master, Normal Institution
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Wanted: Second Master and School Mistress for Oamaru North School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Job Vacancy, Second Master, School Mistress, Oamaru North School
  • T. Church, Secretary to School Committee

🎓 Wanted: Mistress for Port Chalmers Grammar School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Job Vacancy, Mistress, Port Chalmers Grammar School
  • John Macfarlane, Clerk