Municipal and Educational Notices




From the New Zealand Gazette, 17th August, 1876.

MAYORS ELECTED.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1876.

IT is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause 3 of “The Otago Municipal Corporations Empowering Act, 1865,” the names of the following persons have been sent into this office by the Town Clerks as having been elected Mayors for the places set opposite their names, viz.,—

CHARLES STEPHEN REEVES—Dunedin.
GEORGE MITCHELL—Maori Hill.
JOHN ROBERT MILLS—Riverton.

DANIEL POLLEN.

MAYORS RE-ELECTED.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 17th August, 1876.

IT is hereby notified that, in conformity with clause 3 of “The Otago Municipal Corporations Empowering Act, 1865,” the names of the following persons have been sent into this office by the Town Clerks as having been re-elected Mayors for the places set opposite their names, viz.,—

JOHN SMITH—West Hawkesbury.
DAVID SANSON—Alexandra.
DAVID ANDERSON JOLLY—Cromwell.
JOHN PUGH JONES—St. Kilda.

DANIEL POLLEN.

PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.

THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore subsisting between the undersigned as Butchers has this day been DISSOLVED by mutual consent.

Dated at Dunedin this first day of August, 1876.

DONALD M’DONALD,
HERMANN DORING,
George Street.

Witness,
ALEXANDER JOHNSTON,
Butcher.

3t 12s.

EDUCATIONAL MEETING.

THE Settlers in the Pine Hill District are invited to meet at the temporary School-house, on Thursday, the 7th September, 1876, at 7 o’clock p.m., to elect a School Committee, and to consider matters relating to the School.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.

WANTED, a TEACHER for the Side School,

Tuapeka Flat, near Lawrence. Salary, £75 per annum and School Fees. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office on or before the 10th September.

WANTED—A duly qualified Teacher for Black’s School.

Salary, £75 per annum and School Fees. A comfortable four-roomed house and fuel found. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office on or before the 23rd September.

TEACHER WANTED—A competent Teacher

is wanted for Southbridge, Tokomairiro. Salary, £75, with School Fees, and an excellent residence of five rooms with one acre of land fenced. Applications, with testimonials, to be left at the Education Office, Dunedin, on or before September 18th, 1876.

WILLIAM GRANT,
Chairman.

TEACHER WANTED for Side School, Mah

Gully, Waitahuna. Salary: Government subsidy £75, and School Fees, less ten per cent. paid to School Committee, with four-roomed house, and ten acres of glebe. Applications to be sent in to the Secretary of School Committee by September 20th.

W. P. BORTHWICK,
Secretary School Committee.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND,

OTAGO AND SOUTHLAND DISTRICT.

No. 833 WARRANT,

Between Thomas Crossan, plaintiff, and Franz Julius, defendant.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by virtue of a writ of a fieri facias, to me directed and delivered, issued out of this honourable Court in this cause, on the seventh day of June last, and in pursuance of “The Execution of Judgments against Real Estate Act, 1867,” all the estate and interest of the above-named Franz Julius, the execution debtor, in all that parcel of land, containing by admeasurement one rood (more or less), situate in the private township of Milton, in the Province of Otago, in New Zealand, being section numbered twelve (12), block one (1), on the plan of subdivision of the private township of Milton, deposited by George Elder Brown in the office of the Registrar of Deeds for the Province of Otago, and being part of rural section one hundred and two (102), block twelve (XII), Tokomairiro district, commencing at a point on the south-eastern boundary of said rural section three hundred (300) links from the eastern corner thereof, and thence continuing south-westerly, and bounded on the south-east by the main south road one hundred (100) links, on the south-west by section numbered eleven (11) on said plan two hundred and fifty (250) links, on the north-west by other part of said rural section (shown, but not numbered, on said plan) one hundred (100) links, and on the north-east by section numbered thirteen (13) on said plan two hundred and fifty (250) links to the commencing point. The memorial of judgment, No. 2026, of which was registered in the office of the Registrar of Deeds in Dunedin, in the Province aforesaid, on the seventh day of June last, has, at the suit of the above-named Thomas Crossan, the execution creditor, been levied upon, and taken in execution, and will be sold by public auction at the Sheriff’s Bailiff’s Office, Supreme Court House, in Dunedin, on Tuesday, the fourteenth day of November, at twelve o’clock at noon, unless the said execution shall be previously satisfied.

Dated in Dunedin, this 27th day of July, 1876.

I. NEWTON WATT,
Sheriff of Otago.

The estate and interest of the above-named Franz Julius, the execution debtor, intended to be sold, is an estate in fee-simple, subject to a mortgage of two hundred and fifty pounds, and sixty-five pounds for interest, repayable by forty-eight monthly instalments of six pounds eleven shillings and threepence each.

JOHN MOUAT,
Of Jetty Street, Dunedin,
The Solicitor for the Execution Creditor.

LIBRARY COMMITTEES

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 moneys 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.

Printed under the authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by GEORGE JONES, of High-street, Dunedin, Printer to said Provincial Government for the time being.




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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1876, No 1038





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🏘️ Mayors Elected

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
17 August 1876
Mayors, Elections, Dunedin, Maori Hill, Riverton
  • Charles Stephen Reeves, Elected Mayor of Dunedin
  • George Mitchell, Elected Mayor of Maori Hill
  • John Robert Mills, Elected Mayor of Riverton

  • Daniel Pollen

🏘️ Mayors Re-Elected

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
17 August 1876
Mayors, Re-elections, West Hawkesbury, Alexandra, Cromwell, St. Kilda
  • John Smith, Re-elected Mayor of West Hawkesbury
  • David Sanson, Re-elected Mayor of Alexandra
  • David Anderson Jolly, Re-elected Mayor of Cromwell
  • John Pugh Jones, Re-elected Mayor of St. Kilda

  • Daniel Pollen

🏭 Dissolution of Partnership

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
1 August 1876
Partnership, Dissolution, Butchers, Dunedin
  • Donald M’Donald, Dissolved partnership as Butcher
  • Hermann Doring, Dissolved partnership as Butcher
  • Alexander Johnston, Witness to partnership dissolution

🎓 Educational Meeting

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
School Committee, Election, Pine Hill District
  • John Hislop, Secretary for educational meeting

  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Tuapeka Flat

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Vacancy, Tuapeka Flat, Lawrence

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Black’s School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Vacancy, Black’s School

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Southbridge

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Vacancy, Southbridge, Tokomairiro
  • William Grant, Chairman for teacher vacancy

  • William Grant, Chairman

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Mah Gully

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Vacancy, Mah Gully, Waitahuna
  • W. P. Borthwick, Secretary School Committee for teacher vacancy

  • W. P. Borthwick, Secretary School Committee

⚖️ Supreme Court Warrant

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
27 July 1876
Supreme Court, Warrant, Land Sale, Milton, Otago
  • Thomas Crossan, Plaintiff in Supreme Court case
  • Franz Julius, Defendant in Supreme Court case

  • I. Newton Watt, Sheriff of Otago
  • John Mouat, Solicitor for the Execution Creditor

🎓 Library Committees Notice

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Library, Books, Distribution, Scott’s Quentin Durward, Kenilworth, Heart of Midlothian
  • John Hislop, Secretary for library committees

  • John Hislop, Secretary