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Marlborough Express, Volume III, Issue 125, 11 July 1868, Page 2

GOVERNMENT NOTICES. PROCLAMATION. By His Honor William Henry Eyes, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough, in the Colony of New Zealand. WHEREAS by the fourteenth clause of “ The Dog Nuisance Abatement Act, 1863,” it is enacted that when a majority of the resident Electors of any District shall, in writing, signify to the Superintendent their request to that effect, he shall then proclaim such District to come under the provisions of the said Act: And whereas a majority of the resident electors of the District of Havelock have so signified their request. Now therefore I, William Henry Eyes, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Marlborough, do hereby proclaim and declare that the District of Havelock shall, on and after the Ist of August, 1868, be subject to the provisions of “ The Dog Nuisance Abatement Act, 1863.” Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Marlborough, at Blenheim, in the said Province, this seventh day of July, One thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight. W. H. Eyes, Superintendent. By His Honor’s command, James Balfour Wemyss, Provincial Secretary. 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 15 th 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, yrTTHE LEASE (14 years) of the Top[JL house Reserve of 20,000 acres, lately held by Mr. John Jeffries, will be offered to public competition,' at The Survey Office, i Blenheim, on Wednesday, the 15th July, Vt 12 noon. f James Balfour Wemyss, 1387 Provincial Secretary. 1 JUST RECEIVED, And now on Sale at the Birmingham and Sheffield Warehouse. 20 TONS of BEST FENCING WIRE, STAPLES, &c. A good assortment of General Ironmongery always in Stock. Also for Sale, A Wheeler and Wilson’s Sewing Machine. Nosworthy Bros. Blenheim, June 26th, 1868.