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Otago Daily Times, Issue 138, 25 April 1862, Page 3

Government Notie&B. . A"I ll o 'ITAT" "Tr~o~vr~N~s~B~^r GOVERNMENT XAND SALE OF ALLOTMENTS IN "'HE TOWN OF WAIHOLA. A Sr.le of Ailrtiurnts in the Township of Wniliola will be held atiho Si. iiOOI.-HOUSE, WAIIIOLA, on TUESDAY, tlio 2?>tii APRIL, at o'clouk. The Township of Waihola is situated on tbe Lake o the same name,.about eight miles above the Taievi Ferry, and on the main route to the gold field and to the southern districts, the Government roiid to which passes through the town. The approach to it by the Taieri Rivet-is being cleared of obstructions, aw\ very shortly vessels' of a hundred tons will be able t'j (.'onic from the seaboard to aloujy-idc the Jetty already erected in the town, thus saving thirty miles of land carriage from Dnnedin. A regular steamer already runs up the river from Dunedin. A metalled road is about being finished to the Tokomairiro. River. There is an abundance of bush land in the neighborhood. Maps can be j-ra'curedof Mr. Livingstone, Stationer, Dunedin • and of the Police Station. Taieri Ferry. OLYN EU X T O'WNSHIP. GOVERNMENT SALE OF ALLOTMENTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF MOLYNEUX. $ ACItE ALLOTMENTS. Upset price • £12 10s, A sale of allotments in the township of Molyneux will be held at the CLUTHA FERRY, Oh TnunsDAY, Ist oi? Mat, At 12 o'clock. The township of Molyneux, lately established, bids fair to become one oi' the principal seaport towns. It is situate on Ihe mouth of the Molyneux, immediately inside the ISar, so that ships can come up to it after passing through. A Jetty for landing goods is about to bs 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 of the Tuapeka 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 Govern\JT ment does not in any case bind itselt to accept any tender. The respective tenders must contain the address which, will find thg tenderer by post, and must be written on foolscap paper, in a plain, legible hand, and lodged in the Superintendend's Office, Dunedin, on or 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 olfico 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 withdrawal. By order, /John Logan, Clerk to Superintendent. /GROWN LANDS. —Notice. —All persons requiring \J certificates of occupation of laud purchased by them, must produce their receipts 'of payment on applying; for such certificates. W. H. Cutten, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, sth March, 1862. j XTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Block 111. JN Moeraki District, and Blocks VI and VII. (Jamaru District, have been withdrawn from Sale. W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, April 3, 18G2. RUN No. 403. —The right to occupy the country within Run No. 403, Hawkdun Ranges, will j 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. . A CCOMMODATION HOUSE FOR POPOJ\. T UNA. —It being the intention of the Government to grant a Lease of 30 Acres of Ground for the erection of an ACCOMMODATION HOUSE, at Popotuua, on the great South Road, Tenders will be received at the Office of His Honor tbe Superintendent, Dunedin, on or before FRIDAY, the 9th day of May, 18152, from parties willing to erect said House. A good Stable for at least 8 Horses must also be erected. A Plan of the whole !t6 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, bnt 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 sanction of the Government will be taken at a valuation. The building must be. erected within two monthsafter the acceptance of the tender, and fifty pounds ihust be lodged with the tender as a guarantee for the fulfilment of the enfi'aEcenient ' SUPREME COURT. MOTICE is hereby given, that a Sitting of the Supreme Court, for the dispatch of Criminal Business, will be holden at the Court House, Dunedin,' on Thursday, the Bth day of May next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon ; and that a Sitting, for the dispatch of Civil Business, will be holden at the said Court House, on Monday, the 19th day of May next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at which times and place all persons under recognizances to appear as prosecutors, defendants, or otherwise, are required to give their attendance Registrar Supreme Court Office, Dunedin, 18th April, 1862. ELECTION NOTICE. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN. TN PURSUANCE of the Provisions of an Act of X 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 take place at the Court House, Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 28th day of May 1862, at 12 o'clock, noon, and that the Poll, if necessary, will be taken on Friday, the 30th day of May, 1862. ' . -Datid this 21st day of Agjygg: Returning Officer. The following place is the Polling Place for the Electoral District of the City of Dunedin. The Court House, Dunedin. JOHN GILLIES, Returning Officer. Dated this 21st day of April, 1862. GAOL RATIONS,, according to an amended scale. Tenders will be received until 4 o'clock on FRIDAY, 25th April current, for the supply of these Rations from Ist May till 31st December, 1862. Other information may be obtained on application to the Gaoler. , COALS AT THE GOLD FIELDS. — Notice is hereby given that tLe Government has arranged with Messrs Hill and Smithers, to sunply Coals at Waitahuna, at 103. 6d. per ton. O- T A G O GOVERNMENT TOW-N 'LAND SALES. WAIHOLA TOWNSHIP. AT the Waihola School-House, en Tuesday, the 29th instant, at 12 o'clock. MOLYNEUX TOWNSHIP. , At the Clutha Ferry, on Thursday, the Ist day. of May next, at 12 o'clock n»on. PORT CHALMERS. At Port Chalmers, on Monbat, the 12th day of May next, at 12 o'clock noon. OAMARU. At Oamaru, on Wednesday, the 28th day of Mny next, at 12 o|clock noon.