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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 269, 14 February 1879, Page 3

! THE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE j DISTRICT. OF;NpRTH CANTERBURY. ELECTION OF COMMITTEES. rpilE Householders, of the undermenJL ticjircd. School Districts,'that is to say the districts of— Alton! Forest Oxford East Ashley Bank Papnnni ■ ■ , Harry's Bay Kic-aiton Chertsey Saltwater Creek ' ' Halkett ' .Selwyn Kyle , Springston Lakeside- AVaikuku Little Akaloa Weeden Mount Somers Having failed to elect Committees at the annual meeting held on Jan. 27, the Board, in pursuance of the powers in that behalf conferred by the " Education Act, 1876," section 66, hereby directs that a PUBLIC MEETING of the Householders in every : such district be held on MONDAY, the 24th day of February, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, at eight o'clock in the evening, for the election in each district of Seven Householders (section 64) to forni the Committee for such district for the year-ending with the fourth Monday in January next year. The place of meeting shall be the schoolhouse in each district, and this is understood to mean the main schoolhouse in any district which has more that one school. The Board further directs that the first meeting of each School Committee be held in the place appointed for the election, and immediately after the election upon the same evening. The Board requests the Chairman of each public meeting to make to the Board immediately after the election a return of ' the names of the seven householders elected to form the Committee, and recommends that each Chairman of Committee report his own'election as soon as possible. J.'.V. COLBORNE VEEL, 1 ■: '■ ■ ■ •'.-:..■ ; Secretary., ■ Christchurch, Feb. 7, 1879. IMP 6RTANT' ;i 'SA ] LE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT: AKAROA. In the Bankrupt Estates of J. D. Davis, Furniture Dealer, and John Nixon, Tailor. ; ' MR. H. E. ALPORT will Sell by i Public Auction, at the. Shops in Akaroa, on THURSDAY NEXT, FEB. 20, At 11 o'clock .in the forenoon, In the matter of J. D. Davis, ■" ■■■• ■•*•■■' The whole of : : THE LJIRGE AND VARIED . .STOCK.OF Furniture, Ironmongery - lEarthenware, Glass, China . Cutlery, Brushware . Electro-plated ware, Carpeting Door Mats, Tinware Builders' and upholsterers' Materials and Working Plant &c, &c. And in the matter of John Nixon, THE STOCK-IN-TRADE OF Tweeds, Clothing, &c, &c. More ample particulars in future advertisements., AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD DUVAUCHELLB'S BAY. mENDERS will be received by the JL above Board up to noon of the 15th instant, for the PURCHASE of 'abo'ut'SS chains of Post,-Rail and Wire FENCING on ; the. Long Bay road, near Mr E. Lelievre's. % Tenders must be accompanied witli the usual" deposit, and the successful tenderer will be required to take delivery of thefence as it stands. Tenders must be endorsed and addressed to the Chairman. The.highest, or any tender not necessarily accepted., . ■■'■' 1 " -, j; BARWICK. ;' ■«■--»'■■■- ! Clerk the Board. I"' 'EoWßoard Office, Duvauchelle'sßay, Feb. 1, 1879. I __; 1 —rj :--- ._, — AKAROA AND WAINUI ROAD BOARD DUVAUCHELLE'S BAY. TENDERS are invited for the following works, viz.:—' 1. Forming and Benching 40 chains (more or less) of the Purple Peak road from the end of Edmondson's •■< • Contract towards the : Purple ■ ■ Peak Saddle. ' 2. Forming and Benching 30 chains (more or less) of road leading from Barry's Bay Valley road to Mr Ohatfield's property. : 3. Two Hand Bridges over the creek in Pawsorf's Valley, Head of the Bay. 4. Putting in Pipe Culvert and forming ;3 chains Breastwork, Barry's Bay. 5. Widening about ! Two "Miles "of the Long Bay road, *from German Bay Hill to Chappell's Saddle. 6. Forming, Benching and Culverting 70 Chains (more or less) of Mount Bossu road, from Wainui Jetty along Beach to Pilot Reserve.—The . specification for this work will not be on view'until Thursday, 6th instant, ' at the Road Board office. Specifications to be seen at the Road ,Board : Offices, Djivauchelle's Bay. Tenders to be sent in by noon on Saturday, ,the 1 §th instant,, endorsed and addressed io the * Chairman:' The lowest dr' any 'tender- not necessarily accepted. 5 . 'J '<"<■■■■ ..^OHN'BARWICK, . Clerk to Board. Road Board Office, : ; Dflvauchelle's,.Bay, Feb., 1, 1879