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Public Notices Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 31st December, 1877. IVTOTICE is hereby given that all Crown Xnl Lands heretofore open to purchase on application are, under the provisions of sections 41 to 45, of the Land Act, 1877, and section 4 of Crown Lauds Sale Act, withdrawn from present sale ; but will, with other Crown Lands, be submitted to public auction, of which due notice will be given. JOS. G. HOLDSWGRTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. gTAFFOED SCHOOL. EDUCATION DISTRICT OF WESTLAND. A Male and Female TEACHER are REQUIRED for the above school. Maximum salary for Male Teacher £230, and for Female Teacher £l2O per annum, inclusive of house allowance. Applications, with testimonials and certificates, will be received by the undersigned up to JANUARY 16, 1878. J. McWHIRTBB, Chairman Local School Committee, Waimea. CITY COUNCIL. CITY SURVEYORSHIP. All or any of those gentlemen who applied for the office of City Surveyor prior to the 20th iust. may have their applications returned, or allow them to remain in answer to the advertisement for City Engineership now advertised in the various papers. By order. WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. December 28, 1877. CITY COUNCIL. CITY ENGINEERSHIP. The Council is desirous of securing the services of a thoroughly competent Chief Engineer for the city, who shall, in addition to the ordinary duties of that office, have the control of all the public works of the Corporation—Drainage, Waterworks, Wharf, &c. The Council invites application for the same. The salary is fixed at £BOO per annum. The person appointed will be expected to take office on the Ist day of March next. Further particulars may be obtained on applying at the Town Clerk’s office. Applications (sealed, and marked outside “For City Engineership,” and accompanied with testimonials) must be sent in, addressed to the Mayor and members of the City Council, not later than 5 p.m. of the afternoon of FRIDAY, the Ist day of FEBRUARY NEXT. By order. WM. HESTER, Towm Clerk. December 28, 1877. w ELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. REGISTRATION OF DOGS. Notice is hereby given that the period for which dogs are registered will expire on the 31st INSTANT. On and after that date the Registrar, Mr. Marriott, Lambton-quay, will be prepared to issue fresh certificates. All dogs not registered before the end of January, 1878, will be liable to be destroyed. By order. WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. December 27th, 1877. w ELLINGTON WATERWORKS NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. The MAINS, after this notice, will be be CHARGED at EIGHT O’CLOCK in EVENING, and the Water SHUT OFF at EIGHT O’CLOCK in the MORNING. Consinners are recommended to store at least twelve hours’ supply. By order. N. MaRCHANT, Engineer. LLIN GT ON wA T E K WOKKS ' NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on and after THIS DATE, consumers wasting water or using it for purposes other than “ domestic,” will be proceeded against as the law directs.

NICHOLAS MARCHANT, Engineer. Custom House-quay, October 29. ELLINGTON AND HUTT BUILDING SOCIETY. NOTICE. Mr. O. Hoos having ceased to be connected with this society, all business must in future be transacted with the Secretary, who alone is authorised to give receipts for any moneys payable to the society. By order. E. S. LEDGEE. Secretary. January 1, 1878. O THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. I beg to offer myself as a CANDIDATE for the office of DIRE OTOE in the place of Mr. J. Eeid, who retires. H. S. CHAPMAN, Woodside, Dunedin. Scottish and new Zealand INVESTMENT COMPANY. ' THE UNDERSIGNED having been appointed agents for this company, are prepared to make advances upon Freehold and Leasehold Securities at Reasonable rates. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO. WELLINGTON AND MASTERTON RAILWAY. Messrs. CASELBERG’S Waggons leave the Upper Hutt Station twice a week for Masterton and Greytowh. All goods for the above places received by THOS. W. PILCHER, Agent. English high school, The Avenue, Abel Smith-street. Established a.d. 1873. Principal : Rev. T. Porritt, St. Cuthbert’s College, Durham. Will RE-OPEN for the First Quarter on MONDAY, JANUARY 11. The Regular Course of Instruction includes, besides all ordinary English subjects, Bookkeeping, Engrossing and Ornamental Penmanship, Mapping, Linear Drawing, Shorthand, Vocal Music, and Drill. Special Instruction will also be given, when required, by Visiting Masters, in the Ancient and Modern Languages, the Higher Mathematics, Instrumental Music, Landscape Drawing, Painting, &o. ■ Boarders are received at the private residence of the Principal. ' Prospectus on application. NOTICE.: —The undersigned are now prepared to receive and warehouse goods in their new brick bond, corner of Custom Housequay and Waring Taylor-atreet. A special tariff of Storage and Insurance, Rates will be forwarded on application. W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. Wellington, November 29, 1877. *■