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Marlborough Express, Volume III, Issue 124, 4 July 1868, Page 2

GOVERNMENT NOTICES. as* NOTICE. The following resolutions were passed by the Education Board, at a Meeting, on Monday, June 22nd ; 1. That in any Educational District, in which the Rates and School Fees authorised to be collected under the provisions of the Education Act are sufficient, the Education Board shall maintain a school or schools in such district. 2. That in any Educational District, in which the Rates and School Fees so authorised to be collected are not sufficient to maintain a school, the Education Board shall call a meeting of the householders of such district for the purposes of determining whether they will agree to maintain a school or schools, receiving from the Board the use of the school buildings in such district, and a share of the funds at the disposal of the Board, equal at least to the amount of the Household Rate paid within the said district; and any district so agreeing shall elect a Committee, who shall be at liberty to charge such School Fees as they may consider necessary, and to have the full management and control of the school, provided always that the Education given shall be of a purely secular character. In accordance with the terms of the above resolutions, a MEETING of the HOUSEHOLDERS resident within the several Educational Districts, with the exception of Blenheim, is convened to be held at the SCHOOL HOUSES within each district, on Wednesday, the 15th day of July next, at One o’clock p.m. \* By order of the Board of Education, Thomas Williams, Secretary. Blenheim, June 23rd, 9868. NOTICE. THE LEASE (14 years) of the Tophouse Reserve of 20,000 acres, lately held by Mr. John Jeffries, will be offered to public competition, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on Wednesday, the 15th July, at 12 noon. James Balfour Wemyss, 1387 Provincial Secretary. &uctum Sales. THIS DAY. Public Auction. HENRY DODSON, Under instructions from Mr. William. Pike. Nurseryman. Blenheim, will sell by public auction, on Saturday, July 4tb, at 1 p.m., at the Mart, lOf APPLE, Lot PEAR, PLUM, J_V_x and other choice Fruit I’rees. Also, Evergreens and other Shrubs in great variety. NO RESERVE. HENRY DODSON, Auctioneer. In pursuance of instructions from the Deputy - Registrar of the Supreme Court, upon the request of the Mort. gagee. HENRY DODSON * •» Will sell by public auction, at his Auction Mart, in the Town of Blenheim, on Saturday, the eleventh day of July, 1868, at Two o’clock in the afternoon, A LL that Allotment or Parcel of Land, situate in the District of Wairau West aforesaid, containing one hundred and fifty acres, more or less, being rural Section numbered 53, on the said district. Conditions of sale, and further particulars may be obtained from Messrs. Adams and Kingdon, Solicitors, Nelson, and from the Auctioneer. 1407 To be Let or Sold. THE Property situate at Massacre Hill, known as Strachan’s Farm ; also the Half-way Accommodation House, and adjoing Land.—Apply to H. Dodson, Land Agent, Blenheim ; or to Adams and Kingdon, -1409 Solicitors, Nelson.