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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4966, 21 February 1877, Page 3

Government Notices PUBLIC AUCTION SALE OS’ CROWN LANDS ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS. Sections 197, 199, 203, 205, and 262, In the township of Sandon, in the Manawatu District, will be sold on FRIDAY NEXT, at noon, at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington. Upset price, 20s per acre. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Chief Commissioner, Waste Lands Board. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, February 20, 1877. ZEALAND LIGHTHOUSES. TIMARU. Marine Office, Wellington, 15th February, 1877. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, 21st ' arch, 1877, for the Erection of a LIGHTHOUSE and KEEPER’S DWELLING, &c., at Timaru. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Commissioner of Customs, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Lighthouse, &c., Timaru.” Plana and specifications may be seen at the Public Works * Offices, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru, and Dunedin. The lowest' or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Marine Engineer. General Survey Office, Wellington, February 14, 1877. WANTED, Two temporary AssistantSurveyors (accustomed to forest work preferred) for Patea, Taranaki District. Salary, £275 per annum. Applications in writing, with necessary certificates, to be made to the Chief Surveyor, New Plymouth, up to Ist March, 1877. A. BARRON, For the Surveyor-General. The board of the education DISTRICT OF WELLINGTONWANTED, Assistant Mistresses for Fox ton and Palmerston Schools, and a Mistress for a small country school at Gladstone, near Carterton. * Apply to CHAJJLES C. GRAHAM, Secretary, COUNTY COUNCIL. Applications are invited for the office of Road Overseer to.the county, at a salary of £260 per annum. Applicants to have a sufficient knowledge of Surveying and Engineering for the purposes of general road and bridge works. Applications, accompanied by testimonials, to be'forwarded, to the undersigned not later than NOON of the 21st INST. F. DE LAS CARRERAS, Clerk to the Council. Reefton, February 5, 1877. JpEATHERSTON HIGHWAY BOARD. NOTICE is hereby given that leases for a period of tweve months, from the Ist of March, 1877, to the 28th Februray, 1878, of the undermentioned Public Tolls will be sold by public auction at Mr. R. Lucas's saleroom, Greytown, on SATURDAY, the 24th of FEBRUARY, at noon:— The Featherston Tollgate The Waihenga Bridge Tollgate. Conditions of each lease may be seen at the Institute, Greytown. ' R. BARTON, Chairman Featherston Highway Board. TARATAHI-CARTERTON HIGHWAY BOARD. NOTICE is hereby given that the Lease for a period of twelve months from the Ist March, 1877, to 28th February, 1878, of the Toll of the Waiohine Gate will be sold at public auction by W. Stuart Forbes, at his auction room, Carterton, on TUESDAY, the 27th INST., at 11 a.m.

■ Conditions of lease may be seen at the auctioneer's office, Carterton. W. BOOTH, Chairman Taratahi-Carterton Highway Board. ExMbxtioiis H TJTT AGRICULTURAL HORTICULTURAL, AND PASTORAL SOCIETY. The first Show of this Society will be h'elrl on WEDNESDAY, 7th MARCH, and will comprise Horses, Cattle, Pigs, Poultry, Agricultural and Horticultural Implements, and Produce. The regulations and catalogue can be obtained ■ from the offices of the society anti members of the committee after the Ifitb January. ' ' . Wanted THE PRESS. —An experienced journalist who for some years past has occupied » prominent position on the Australian Press, and is at present visiting New Zealand, is open to an engagement:- Address, A.T.Z., office of this paper. AN experienced Saleswoman and Milliner is open for an engagement. For address, apply W. & G. Turnbull and Co. WANTED KNOWN, very best hair-cut, 6d. ; best shave, 3d. Competition challenged. Manners-street Saloon, opposite New Zealander Hotel.—P. A. Jones, Manager, WANTED the following numbers of the , Ne>v Zealand Mail, 1876 :—Feb. 12, Feb. T 9, April 8 (2 copies), May 27 (2 copies). Address Manager, New Zealand Times. WANTED KNOWN, that there are for sale cheap at the Wellington Coach Factory—l butcher's cart, 1 light spring cart, I heavy do., 1 spring wharf dray, 1 wharf dray, 1 contractor’s dray, 1 second-hand spring cart, 1 brake with stationary pole. WANTED KNOWN, that the Timm* has the best assortment of POSTER TYPE in the city, and can supply the wants of the public in bills of any dimensions, ur plain or colored inks. M 0 N E Y T O L E N IDSeveral sums of Money for Investment Freehold or Leasehold Securities. MOORHOUSE & STAFFORD, Solicitors, WeUi&gtosb’