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Dunstan Times, Issue 333, 11 September 1868, Page 2

-GENERAL...SYNOD. 1 Southland gives Public Notice, that a Meeting of the General Syuod will bo holden in Auckland, on the sth of October next. Three Clergymen and fonr Laymen are to be elected as Representatives for the Diocese of Dunedin, for a period of three years. Laymen of the age of 21 years and upwards, who shall h.ve signed the declaration, namely : "I , do hereby declare, that I am a member of the United Church of England and Ireland, in New Zealand," are qualified to vote for a Lay Representalive of the district of the Diocese in which they reside, and every such Layman being a Communicant, may be elected as a Lay Representative, whether resident or not in the district for which Leis elected. ELECTORAL DISTRICTS. 1. From Dunedin (including the city and suburbs Dunedin) to the Mataura—Returning Officer, C. Caldwell, Esq., Dunedin. 2. Fiom Port Chalmers to the Waitaki—Returning Officer, 11. Clapcott, Esq., Oamaru. 3. The Goldfields—Returning Officer —Ochiltree, Esq., of Messrs. Herbert, Lawrence. 4. Southland—Returning Officer, —. Brodrick, Esq., Invercargill. If the persons nominated to not exceed the number to be elected, they will be returned as representatives of the Diocese; if they exceed the number, their names will bepublished, and the electors will be called upon to re cord their votes. Form of nomination paper for a Lay elector:— "1 , do hereby declare that I am a member of the United Church of Englandand Ireland in New Zealand and 1 hereby nominate , as the Representative from the District of in the General Synod." Residence of Elector. Signature. Nominations must be sent in to the Returning Officers, on or before 12 noon of the ICth of September next. It is requested, before any candidate is nominated, that he should express his willingness to attend the Synod, in the event of his being elected.

E 0. EDWARDS, Rural Dean. By order of the Standing Committee. Duuedin, Septenber 4, 18GS. CLYDE PUBLIC LIBRARY. DONATIONS of BOOKS and PAPERS are solicited for the Dunstan District Library. A Lißt of Donations will be Published. J. V. CAMBRIDGE, Hon. Sec. IDA VALLEY QUARTZ MINING COMPANY (Registered).

'OTICE is hereby given, that an M EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Provincial Hotel, Dunedin, on Saturday, the 3rd day of October, 1868, at 2 o'clock p.m., to receive the balancesheet of the Company to the 31st day of August, 1868 ; to appoint Auditors : to make or alter rules for holding and convening general and special meetings of the shareholders, for the election, removal, and annual retirement of all or some of the Directors, for declaring dividends, for preparing half-yearly balance-sheets of the accounts of the Company, and for auditing and examining the samo ; and to elect Directors in the stead of William Henry Cutten, Esq., George Lloyd, Esq., John Thomson, Esq., William Henry Taggart, Esq.. and Thomas Turner, Esq., all of whom are eligible for re-election. Proxies must be lodged with the Manager, at the registered office of the Company, not later than the Ist of October, 1868. M. W. HAWKINS, Manager. Dunedin, the 29th day of August, 1868. Just Published, by authority of the Provincial Government Resources, and Prospects; with six Illustrations awl Map of the ProPrice in Dunedin, exclusive of carriage or postage, 9s. per dozen. All orders must be accompanied by a remittance to the Government Storekeeper.