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Otago Daily Times, Issue 141, 29 April 1862, Page 2

Government Notices Tiy A"I..H O-L A T 0 W N SUI P. GOVERNMENT LAND SALE OF ALLOTMENTS IN THE TOWN OF WAIHOLA. A Sale of Allotments in the Township of Waihola will be held at the SCHOOL-HOUSE, WAIHOLA, on TUESDAY, the 29th 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 rond to which passes through the town. The approach to it by the Taieri River is being cleared of obstructions, and very shortly vessels of a hundred tons will be able to come from the seaboard to alongside the Jetty already erected in the town, thus saving thirty miles of laud carriage from Dunedin. A regular steamer already runs up the river from Dunedin. A metalled road is about being finished to the Tokoniairiro River. There is an abundance of bush land in the neighborhood. Maps can be procured of Mr. Livingstone, Stationer, Dunediu • arid of the Police Station.- Taieri Ferry. ]i/T OLYN EU X TOWNSHIP. GOVERNMENT SALE OF ALLOTMENTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF MOLYNEUX. 1 ACRE ALLOTMENTS. Upset price ■ £12 10s, j A sale of allotments in the township of Molyneux will be held at the OLUTHA FERRY, Ox Thursday, Ist op 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 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 fov placing a steamer onthe 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, Clu'tha Ferry. ' h{ 0 VERNMENT 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 the tenderer by post, i , and must be written on foolscap paper, in a plain, le- | gible hand, and'lodged in the Superintendent'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 i relating to.: Public Buildings, at the office of Public Buildings, Dunedin ; and if they are to be seen at any Qther place, it will be notified ;n 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 Looan, Clerk to Superintendent. /"^ROWN LANDS.—rNotice.—All persons requiring \J certificates of occupation of land, purchased by them, must produce their receipts of payment on applying' for such "certificates. W. H. 'Cutten, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land. Board Office, §th March, 18(52, VfOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Block 111. i> . Moeraki District, and Blocks VI and VII. Oamnru District, have been withdrawn from Sale. W. H. CUTTEN, ' Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, . Dunedin, April 3, 1862. ;■ :A CCOMMODATION HOUSE FOR POPOJ\. 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 grea£ South Roas, Tenders will be received at the Office of His Honor the Superinten.dent, Dunedin^qnor before FRIDAY, the 9th day of May, 1862, from parties willing to erect said House. A good Stable for at least 8 Horses must also be f-eptjd. A P}an of the whole' to accompany the, ende^ ' ' ■ ... ,-.■.. ■ Tender to state how much Ground Rent will be paid., i '."- 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 sanction of the Government will be taken at a valuation. The building must be erected within two months after the acceptance of the tender, and fifty pounds must be lodged with the tender as a guarantee for the fulfilment of the engagement ' SUPREME COURT. T^TOTICE is hereby given, that a Sitting of the "JLN Supreme Court, for the dispatch of Criminal Bu&iness, will be holden at the Court House, Dunedin, on Thursday, the Bth day of May next, at 11 o'clock in We forenpon ; ivnd that a Sitting, for the dispatch Jjf Civil 'Business, will bo holden at the snid 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 requii-ed to give their attendance ROBT. CHAPMAN, Registrar Supreme Court Office, Dunedin, ISth April. 1862. ELECTION NOTICE. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF DUNEDIN, IN PURSUANCE of the Provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zeal&nd, intitnled " The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858." 1 John Gilliks, 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 Di&triet, 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. Dated this 21st day of April, 18C2. JOHN GILLIES Returning Officer.. The following place iis the Polling Place for the Electoral District of the City of Duncdin. 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. O T A GO GOVERNMENT TO W N LA N 0 SALES. ' ' WAIHOLA TOWNSHIP. 1 A T the Waihola School-House, »n Tumday, the 29th instant, at 12 o'clock. MOLYNEUX TOWNSHIP. At the Clptha Ferry, on Thursdat, the Ist day of Mar next, at 12 o'clock n»on. PORT CHALMERS. At Port Chalmert, on Mombat, the 12th day o Hay next, at 12 o'clock noon. OAMARU. At Oamaru, on Wbdkebdat, tbt 38th day of May n«xt, at IS o'clock noon.