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Southland Times, Issue 612, 31 December 1866, Page 1

Wanted. WANTED, CONTR ACTORS to Cut ami Bind E3oed Hay. W. GALL, M«taura Plains. WANTED, an active BOY, about 12 years of »ge. Apply, immediately, at Office of this Paper. DRAIN PIPES. WANTED KN^WN, tliat Drain Pipes of the best quality, from two to six inches, can he obtained at the MaVarewa Brick and Tile Works, adjoining the Railway Station. Two in.,' £2 10s per 1000* &c. An allowance ] made on quantities. Samples may be seen at Mitchell and CVs. •" THOMAS BUXTON. r mENDERS -will be received at the Office. of I Messrs Pmyfh, Hoyt and Co. for the Frection of ' Buildings and other worts at the Bluff. For full information apply at the Office, on "Railway Platform, Invercargill. Dec.24, 1866. EOAD MAKING-. SEPARATE TENDERS are required for tha Formation, and Gravelling of about 19 chains of road in the Otarewa district, near to he Town Belt. Specifications may he seen at the Stores of . Messrs Mitchell and Co., in Dee-street. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up Ci to noon of Thursday, 3rd January, 1867. THOMAS PEREINS, * Exchange Buildings, Dee-street. TO LEASE. AN IMPROVED FARM, upwards of 200 o: Acres, and mostly fenced, only three miles from town. Tenders required to be lodged by ° the Ist of January next. For further particulars, apply to ALEX. BETHT7NE, Sylvan Bank, Invercargill. EducationalCOMMERCIAL SCHOOL. I E. STEWART will RE-OPEN the above »J a Academy after the Christmas vacation, on MONDAY, the 7th~ JAFCTA.KY, 1867. A sound English Commercial Education, including all the higher branches of Mathematics, Land Surveying, and Drawing taught. , Mrs Stewart will also open a Seminary for £ Young Ladies on the above dat<>. RoTnnfE : English, Music, French, and drawing. A very E limited number of Young Ladies will be received as Boarders. J. E. S., in thanking those patrons who have favored him with their mipport in his profession re as Architect and Surveyor, begs to inform them that in continuing; this profession every exertion T1 on his part will be used to merit a continuance of ~ their favors and patronage. Land Surveyed and quantities taken at very moderate charges. Terms on application. Sylvan Bank, Ea«t Road, Late Mr Price's house, Dec. 22, 1866. SOUTHLAND ACADEMY. SELBORN (fome time teacher in Glasgow, -r w and undor tli-3 ft-nri Xlon£MaxlTva.f,ional j Boards of Education of Victoria) begs to intimate to Parents and Guardians of Children that he Qwill open the above Academy on. MONDAY, T 7th JANUARY, 1867. Subjects : English, in all its branches ; Writing m Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, and the Classics. ar Testimonials can be seen, and all particulars learned at the Academy, next Dr Willson's, Ythan-street. Invercargill, Dec. 24, 1866. Q : Stamps. " STAMP DUTIES ACT, 1866." IT is notified for general information that a Branch of the Stamp Office will he opened in each Province at the ofßce of the Registrar of Deeds, for the affixing of Duties Stamps on /" Deed?, and for the sale of adhesive stamps. \J At these offices adhesive stamps may be pur- S. chased (on rpquisition) in quantities of the value of of Two Pounds and upwards. be Stocks of adhesive stamps for sale, by retail, to D the public, will be deposited at the under- m mentioned Post Offices : — Province of Auckland. Province of Canterbury. Wangarei Lytteltou Russell Eaiapoi Mongonui Akaroa gl Port Waikato Timaru. kj Raglan Hokitika cc Tauranga Greymouth. gj Newcastle. • jj Province of Wellington. Province of Otago. Wanganui. Waikouaiti _ — — — — Oamaru Province of Nelson. Hamilton Collingwood. Lawrence -f Queenstown J Province of Marlborough. Tokomairo Havelock. Port Chalmers v< Clyde Balclutha Province of Southland. A Campbelltown, Riverton. Licensed distributors will he appointed (with- ti out fee) on application, and a commission at the jj rate of two and a-half per cent, will be allowed them on all purchases of adhesive stamps of the aggregate amount of Five Pounds and upwards. m A commission at the same rate will be allowed to all persons other than distributors, on purchases of adhesive stamps of the aggregate value _ of Ten Pounds and upwards. C.T.BATEIN, (For the Commissioner of Customs). Stamp Office, Wellington, 19th December, 1866. " STAMP DUTIES ACT, 1866." ] _____ gj NOTICE. — Persons desirous of becoming licensed Distributors of Duty Stamps are p requested to make application in writing to the honorable the Commissisner of Customs, Stamp Office, Wellington/ stating Christian and Surname," place of business, or residence, and Post — town. Distributors will be allowed a commission of two and a-half per cent, on all purchases of adhesive stamps of the aggregate amount of Five "J Pounds and upwards. I Applications to purchase stamps should be I made at the Stamp Office of the Province (the T Office of the Registrar of Deeds), by requisition, forms of which can be obtained at the several W Stamp Offices, and at all Money Order Offices in the outdifitricts of the colony. p C. T. BATKIN, (For the Commissioner o£ Customs). Stamp Office, Wellington, 19th December, 1866.