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Otago Daily Times, Issue 137, 24 April 1862, Page 7

U-overnment Notioss. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE OF ALLOTMENTS IS THE TOWN OF WAIHOLA. A Sale'of Allotments in the Township of Waihola will be held nttiio S.'IIOOL-HOUSE, WAIHOLA, on TUESDAY, the 2!>lh APRIL, at - o'clock. The Township of Waihola is situated on the Lake o the same name, about eight miles above the Taieri Ferry, and on the. main route to the goldfield and to the southern districts, the Government road to which pastes through the town. The appionch to it by the Taieri River is being cleared of obstructions, nnd very shortly vessels of a hundred tons will be able to tome from the seaboard to alongside the Jetty already erected in the town, thus saving thirty miles of land carriage from Dunedin. A regular steamer already runs up the river from Duneclin. A metalled road is about being finished to the Tokomairiro River. There is an abundance of bush land in the neighborhood. Maps can be procured of Mr. Livingstone, Stationer, Dunedin • and of the Police Station. Taieri Ferry. JY|" OLYN EU X TOWNSHIP. GOVERNMENT SALE OF ALLOTMENTS IN I'HE TOWNSHIP OF MOLYNEUX. i ACRE ALLOTMENTS. Upset price - £12 10s, A sale of allotments in the township of Molyneux will be held at the ..:: currnA ferry, On" Thursday, Ist of May, At 12 o'clock. The township of Molyneux, lately established, bids fair to become one of the principal seaport towns. It is situate on the mouth of the Molyneux, immediately inside the Bar, so that ships can come up to it after passing through. A Jetty for landing goods is about to be erected, and steamers and vessels of 150 tons will be able to come close alongside. A Custom House has been established, and the Molyneux town has been declared a port of entry. The navigation of the river is easy. Steamers can get up to within easy access of the older gold fields, and also to the newly reported gold workings at the junction oftheTuapcka River with the Molyneux. Large supplies of coal or lignite are obtainable in the neighborhood of the river, and the Government coal field is immediately contiguous. Negotiations are pending for placing a steamer on the river, and in time a large amount of goods for the diggings will doubtless be forwarded by this route. Maps can be obtained at Mr. Livingstone's, stationer, Stafford-street; the Police Station, Clutha Ferry. ' . GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.—The Government does not in any case bind itselt to accept any tender. The respective tenders must contain the address which will find the tenderer by post, and must be written on foolscap pa^er, in a plain, legible hand, and lodged in the Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, on cr before the days mentioned below. All plans, &c, in connection with Roads and Bridges, will be seen at the Road Office, and those relating to Public Buildings, at the office of Public Buildings, Dunedin ; and if they are to Be seen at any other place, it will be notified in- the advertisement. CONTRACTORS Withdrawing a tender after the the last day of receiving the same will not be allowed to tenner for any Government work, during the six months' immediately following such with- ' drawal. ' By order, Jons Loqan, Clerk to Superintendent. /"IROWN LANDS.—Notice.—All persons requiring v_/ certificates of occupation of land purchased by them, must produce their receipts of payment on applying1 for such certificates. W. 11. Cutten, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Sth March, 1802. 'XTOTIC- IS HEREBY GIVEN that Block 111. IX Moeraki District, and Blocks VI and VII. Oatnaru District, have been withdrawn from Sale. W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, April 3, 1862. "D UN JVo. 403. —The right to occupy the country it within Rnh No. 403, Hawkdun Ranges, wiil be put up to auction between the applicants on Friday, the 25th inst., at 12 o'clock noon. W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, April 3, 1862. ... ;, ACCOMMODATION HOUSE FOR POPOJpL. TUNA.—It being the intention of the Government to grant a Lease of 30 Acres of Ground for the erection of an ACCOMMODATION HOUSE, at Popotuna, on the great South Road, Tenders will be received at the Office of His Honor tbe Superintendent, Dunedin, on or before FRIDAY, the 9lh day of May, 1802, from parties willing to erect said House. A good Stable for at least 8 Horses.must also be erected. -A Plan of the wholes to accompany the Tender. ~ Tender to;-state how much Ground Rent will be paid. The usual License Fee must be paid for the License to sell Spirits. The Lease will be for one year, "but will be renewed from year to year, if the House is conducted to the satisfaction of the Government, as respects charges and otherwise. If the Lease is not Renewed, however, the property erected with the sane-, tiop of the Government will be taken at a valuation. The building must be erected within two inonthsafter the acceptance of the tender, and fifty pounds must he lodged with the tender as a guarantee for the fulfilment of the engagement -VTOTICE TO MINERS in Gabriel's Mining Dis_lN trict.—Notice is hereby given, that, in accordance with the Bth Clause of a Proclamation by His Honor the Superintendent of Otago, dated the sth day of March, 18(32, and in consequence of the nominations for seats in the Mining Board of the above District, exceeding the number of Members required on the said Board, a Poll will take place on Thursday, the 24tl)'day of April, 1862, at the Commercial Hotel, Junction Gabriel's.Gully, the poll to commence at nine o'clock in the forenoon, and to close at tur p'cloc]c in the afternoon of the same day. bwAiip Crqeek, Returning Officer, Tuapekn, th' April, 1880. ELECTION NOTICE. . ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. IN PURSUANCE of the Provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled " The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858." 1 John Gillies, Returning Officer for the Electoral ' District of the City of Dunedin, do hereby give Notice, that by virtue of a Writ, bearing date, the the fifth day of April, 1862, issued under the hand of His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand, an Election will be held for the return of a qualified person, to serve as a Member for the House of Representatives, for the said Electoral District, and that the Nomination of Candidates will lake place at the Court House, Fhmedin, on Wednesday, the 28th day of May, 18G2, at 12 o'clock, noon, and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken on Friday, the 30th day of May, 1862. Dnt'cd this 21st dny of April, 1862. JOHN GILLIES Returning Officer. The following place is the Polling Place for the Electoral District of the City of Dunedin. The Court House, Dunedin. John q Returning Officer. Dated this 21st day of April, 3862. GAOL RATIONS, according to an amended scale. Tenders will be received until 4 o clock • on FRIDAY, 25th April current, for the fupp'^g* tW liations from Ist May till 31st December, 1b62. Other information may be obtained on application to theGaolpr. ' COALS AT THE GOLD FIELDS. — Notice is hereby given that tLe Government has arranged with Messrs Hill nr.d Smithers, to suuply Coids at Waitiihuna, at 10s. Cd. pur ton. OTA G O GOVERNMENT TOWN LAND SALES. WAIHOLA TOWNSHIP. A T the Waihola School-House, en Tijebdat, the 29th instant, at 12 o'clock. MOLYNEUX TOWNSHIP. At the Clutha Terry, on Thursday, the Ist day of May next, at 12 o'clock neon. PORT CHALMERS. At Port Chnlinerd, on Mokdat, the .12th d«y of Mey next, at 12 o'clock noon. OAJIARU. At Oamaru, on Wedkesdat, the 28th day of May next, at 12 o'clock noon,