LAND ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following applications for licences to occupy land on deferred payments have been received at this Office:—

BLOCK XII., CROOKSTON DISTRICT.

Section 3.—Alexander Barron, David Lawson, John Ogilvie, John Spark, Alexander Reid, James Sim, Michael McCarthy, Robert Blair, junr.; Robert Smellie, John Kerr, William Nicholson, Newton Argyle, Alexander Gilmore, John Harvey.

Section 5.—Alexander Campbell, John Ogilvie, John Spark, Alexander Reid, Edward Edie, George Birss, Robert Blair, junr.; James Buttars, Alexander Blair.

Section 6.—John McKenzie, John Spark, Alexander Reid, John Edie, David Ballantyne, Robert Blair, junr.; Alexander Shand, John Kerr, William Turnbull, George Gilmore, Alexander Blair.

Section 7.—Edward Edie, Michael McCarthy, Alexander Gilmore, George Gilmore.

Section 8.—John Edie, Alexander Gilmore.

Section 12.—Michael McCarthy, John Harvey.

Section 14.—Alexander Barron.

And Tuesday, the 18th July, 1876, at 11 a.m., and the Land Office, Lawrence, are appointed the time and place for deciding the applications which may be unopposed, and for notifying any objections which may be lodged.

Two o’clock p.m. of the same day, and the same place, are appointed for deciding by auction the right to the license to occupy any section for which there is more than one applicant.

E. H. CAREW,
District Land Officer.
District Land Office, Lawrence,
June 19, 1876.

NORTH EAST VALLEY ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS are invited for the following works:—

No. 1.—To Spall or Quarry and Break 200 yards of 3-inch Road Metal of the Best Blue-stone, at per yard, on Pine Hill, at section 2 and 4, block XL.

No. 2.—To form 16ft-wide Road No. 5, and part No. 6, Opoho, and supply, break, and spread 120 yards 2½-inch Metal, of the best Blue-stone; also 2½-inch Metal for the Branch Road, at foot of Pine Hill.

No. 3.—To supply, break, and spread 400 yards or any greater quantity of 2½ Road Metal of the best Blue-stone and other Repairs for Woodhaugh Road, at per yard.

Tenders left at North East Valley School-house, on or before the 29th July, at 2 p.m., having enclosed 5 per cent. on the amount of tender. The Board not bound to accept the lowest or any tender. Specifications for the above at Cattle Market Hotel, North East Valley.

HUGH M’FADYEN,
Clerk to Board.
3t 36s

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until Noon of Thursday, 20th July, 1876, for an Addition to the Industrial School.

Plans and specifications may be seen at the Office of the Inspector of Buildings, Dunedin, on and after the 11th inst.

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

J. GREEN,
Secretary of Works.

CITY OF DUNEDIN.

THE MAYORALTY, YEAR 1876-7.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Nomination of Candidates for the office of Mayor of Dunedin for the year ending 1st August, 1877, will be declared on Saturday, the 15th day of July instant, at the Terrace of the Provincial Council Chambers, Water-street, at the hour of 12 o’clock noon.

Nominations in form of Schedule D of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” can be lodged at the Town Clerk’s Office, Manse-street (where blank forms may be obtained), on or before noon of the day herein fixed for the declaration.

H. J. WALTER,
Mayor.
July 10th, 1876.
1t.—12s.

MUNICIPALITY OF ST. KILDA.

THE MAYORALTY, YEAR 1876-7.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Nomination of Candidates for the office of Mayor for the year ending 1st August, 1877, will be declared on Monday, the 17th day of July instant, at the Council Chambers, St. Kilda Hotel, at 12 o’clock noon.

Nominations in form of Schedule D of the “Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865,” can be lodged at the Town Clerk’s Office, St. Kilda Hotel (where blank forms can be obtained), on or before noon of the day herein fixed for the declaration.

JOHN PUGH JONES,
Mayor.
St. Kilda, 8th July, 1876.
1t.—7s.

MUNICIPALITY OF SOUTH DUNEDIN.

THE MAYORALTY, YEAR 1876-7.

PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Nomination of Candidates for the office of Mayor, for the year ending 1st August, 1877, will be declared on Monday, the 17th day of July instant, at the Council Chambers, South Dunedin, at 12 o’clock Noon.

Nominations in form of Schedule D of the Otago Municipal Corporations Ordinance, 1865, can be lodged at the Town Clerk’s Office, Council Chambers (where blank forms can be obtained), on or before Noon of the day herein fixed for the declaration.

(By order)
ANDREW RANKIN,
Town Clerk.
South Dunedin,
10th July, 1876.
1t.—12s.

It is hereby notified that by virtue of the powers given in section 51, of the Otago Waste Lands Act, 1872,

CHARLES CROFTON BOYS, Esq., J.P.,
has this day been appointed by the Waste Lands Board, with the approval of His Honor the Superintendent, a member of the Board of Enquiry for the Queenstown District.

A. CHETHAM STRODE,
Deputy Commissioner.
Waste Land Office,
Dunedin, 6th July, 1876.