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Otago Daily Times, Issue 202, 1 August 1862, Page 2

Government Notices. mo DRAFTSMEN.—Wanted, several good DraftsJL men used to the routine of an Engineer's Office. Apply to the Provincial Secretary, Canterbury. A. F. N. BLAKISTON, Clerk to the Superintendent. ChristcLurch, 11th July, 1862. TO ARCHITECTS. npilE Provincial Government of Canterbury, New JL Zealand, being about to erect a LUNATIC ASYLUM on Section No. 1-59, on the Lincoln Road, about 2| mil's from Christehureb, iuvite Architects to submit desiurns for saeli edifice. The building to be cap-able of accommodating 50 patients—say 33 males and 17 females, with all necessary oifiees: bath-rooms, reception-rooms, and Surgeon-Superiiiffndeut's residence; and to be so arranged that a portion could be erected, complete in itself, for the reception of half the above number of atients The drsign to comprise the modern improvements usually found in such buildings, with careful arrangements for elnssiiication, light, warmth, ventilation, sanitary arrangements, and eiiiciuut security and Hipervision. The material used is U"i to he suggestion of the . lirchitects, —stone foundation being: in any case indispensable, and well raised above the ground-line. The drawings required will be a black plan, showing sewage and' Mater drains; apian of each floor, and a roof plan, at least two elevations and two sections—all drawn t; a scale of 8 feet to an inch; also, a perspective view finished in outline—Sepia, ndian Ink, or Pencil—no view in colours will be admisib'e. Thedrawiugs to be accompanied by a specification of a general character, anil an approximate estimate of t!ie cost of the whole ; and the part proposed to be first built. The Provincial Government oilers the sums of £100 a:ud £50 respectively, for the 1 e.-^t and second best esigiis, which, in the opinion of their advisers may be most worthy of such premiums. Designs receiving premiums to become the property of the Government. Information can be obtained on application in riling, of the Provincial architects, at their offices' Stone .Buildings, (jrlouce&ter-street, Christehun-h ; and esigns to be sent on or before the Ist cby of Sepmber next, adur.>:-;ed to the Provincial Secretary. No design of the Provincial Architect will be placed in competition. THOMAS V.'M. 3IAUDK, Provincial Secretary. Christeliv.rch, May, ISG2. "VT X L S 0 N C 0 L L E G E. -Ll pkixch-al : PtEGiNALii BROL\niTON, Esq., M.A, of Balliel College, Oxford. ASSISTANT MASTERS : John Yoo-g, Esq.. 8.A., Trinity College, Dublin ; and Ct. Cottehill, Es;j. DIIAV.'IXG AXI> VTSIO MASTKIW : ' J. Gully, Esq., and C. W. ?.[a.vjjv, K<q. Tr.ii^is :—Fur the usivii course of edr.cf.ti ju for 11 i-. three upper classes, ■£.!• per annum ; for the three lower classes £8 per ;u:rmm; Drawing and Music, extra. jJoar't and residence (h'ehimn? washing), £i; 6 per annum, payable quarterly in advance. Pupils, not boarders-, may dine i.t the College, at a charge uflfe. per ir.rmth. Kviry pupil liiust be upwards of nine years of ncro. , abie to rv::i.l tlueistiy, and write from dictation, aud know tho first four rules of arithmetic. Further particular;; to be learnt from the Secretary, Sir. Bkaixuwaixe, to whom applications arc to be addressed. ■"VTELSON COLLEGE.— The first Election oi Jl^J Scholars will take place on Monday, the 2i.ii.li September, in the present year. Three Scholarships will be offered fur competition one Foundation Scholarship of the annual value of £30, tenable for two years, to which all students at the College, where*<x-f.vr born or resident, wlu> --n.-til not have attained •.-... age of eighteen at the above date, are admissible; the Alfred "Fell Scholarship, ol'| the annual value ot" £2u, tenable for two ye;.rs, to j which ail boys under iiueen at the a'.K'Ve (lute are n.l- I missibie ; and one Foundation Scholarship o c £10 for ene year, to which students in the junior sehowl only are admissible. The names of candidates, together with certificates o LLeir £;#•, must be sent in to the Principal ;l any lime not later than the 2'2nd of September. <v:ndfdates must attend in ]>erson at the College, on Wed-ue.-.1.-iy, tLe 24th of September, at 0-30, 'a.m., to be examined on that and the following days. Subjects ok Examination. i Candidates for the first Scholarship will be ex | amined in Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, i and in writing English from Dictiitio'n : those who pass a satisfactory examination in those subjects will bd further examined in— t 1. Lntiii and Greek Grammar. 2. Cicero, the Catiline Orations. I._, 11. 3. Xenophon's An.ib;).sis, Book I. i. Algebra, as far as Quadratic Equations' 5. Euclid, Jiooks 1., HI. 6. Roman History to the end of the Punic wars 7. <Tres--k History tv the end of the PersLoii wux-» 8. English History. 9. French (.Tr.imniar, translation from Enu'H-h

into French, and from French into English.

Candidates for the second Scholarship will be examined in Scripture History, Geography* Arithuji-ti-.-. writing English from hl'cUaloii, Latin (xr.tiainar, Jacob's Latin Keuder, Eutropius, aud English History. Candidates for the third Scholarship will be examined in Scripture History. Geography, writing English from LMi-tation, Latin AccLlunee, English History and Arithmetic. The Scholarships will be awarded to the three boys who do best in the three several examinations. On the Ist of May, ISC3, five Scholarships will be offered for competition, viz., two Foundation Scholarhips of £20 and £X) respeetivelv, the .Stafford Scholarship of £20, the Richmond Scholarship £80, and the Newcome Scbuhu-ohip of £%{). Due tice of the terms oc which they wiil be competed will be given Farther particulars innv be learned by amolyiaa to the^Prir.cipui, Nelscu f'oli^e New Zealand/ Nelson June loth. Lost, Found., Ac £5 REWARD. JOST, a grey Mare, aged, branded EL nenr shoiilJ der ; also, a dark brown (nearly black) Mare, white blaze, white hind feet, branded JL off ribs. The above reward will be paid to the person giving such information as shall lead to their recovery ; and, it stolen, .£2O reward, on conviction of the offender. After this notice any person found detaining them will be prosecuted. F. FULTON, The Forbury. losY. "OETWEEN the Taieri Ferry and W'aiLola, a JJ GOLD WATCH, maker's name Tobias, London. The finder bringing it to the office of the undersigned will be liberally rewarded HENRY HOUGH TON, Stafford street. FOUND, about three months ago, a Red jB«Hook supprsed to have broken away from some tnoh rrossing tlie river. Brand not distinguishable. If not claimed within twenty-one days, will be sold to pay expenses. THOMAS L WOOD, Clutlia Ferry. _July 25th, 1862. FOUND.— Strayed on Mount Stewart, a Dark Grey (V.t, "(with halter on) branded EA on the near sh'.Ktkier. The owner can have him by paying expc;.-.s incurred. If not claimed within Fourteen days wiil be sold to defray expenses. For further particulars anply Ui JAMES PAIIKER, Waitahuna, or at the Old I'ost Office Store. April 22rd, 1862. ELLTS'S livery and Bait Stables, North East Valley. Good Stabling on reasonable terms O sod Saddle, Pack, and Cart Horses, for Sale'or Hire, *Oats, Chaff, Hay, and Bran, for'gale. Paddock accommodation close to the .stables. FOR SALE. ~ riIHE Lease of a Town Section situate in Dunedin, X having a frontage of 6G feet to Stewart- street aud 165 feet to Cumberland-street, together with the weather-boarded House erected thereon. Tiie house contains eleveu rooms—three of them being 17 x 13, 14x12, and 19 x 16. respectively, and all on the ground floor. The proximity of this property to the new Jetty at Stc.vart-street, renders it a highly desirable investment. Both Stewart-street and Cumberland-street are being' formed and metalled, and should thfi anticipated rush take place in the Spring, btcwart-stn et will become one of the best business sites in Duneein. The Lease has 12 years to run, and its terms are most advantageous, the ground rent being low. and the tenant having the option of removing his build-ng-i should lie not agree with the landlord, on tiie terms of renewal. For further particulars, apply to Mr. Carscboss, Witness and JJaUy limes Office.