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Southland Times, Issue 897, 10 February 1868, Page 1

Government Advertisements NOTICE. /~\N and after Monday, the 10th of February current, the time that will be observed at the Government Offices, and especially at the Railway Department, will be Wellington time, which forty minutes earlier than that of Invercargill. JNO. BLACKLOCK, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, | Southland, 4th February, 1868. mENDERS will be received at the Office of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, until noon of the 22nd February, 1868, for the Preparation of Crown Grants by contract. Full particulars on application at the Land Office. By order, W. H. AYLMER, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 24th January, 1868. mENDERS will be received at this office until 1 noon on Wednesday, the 12th inst., for the after* mentioned works :— For blinding with gravel, the metal about to be laid down on the road through the Waikivi Bush, North Road, and on the newly formed part on the Riverton Road, west of the Railway ; 2$ miles on the whole. For gravelling 83 chains of the East Road, south-east of the Bridge Inn. Improvements to the District Road, towards West Plain. , Formation of approaches to the proposed Bridge over the Waimatuka, and the renewal of ten chains of formation, at Wright's Bush, on the Wallacetown and Riverton Road. Plans and specifications can be seen at the Roads Office. By order, W. H. AYLMER, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 6th February, 1868. Tenders TO CAEPENTEES. mENDERS will be received by the undersigned, up to 10 a.m., of the 11th inst., for the erection of a Dwelling-house (38 z 28), Stables, , Barn, &c., on the New River flat, near Spar Bush. i Plans and specifications may be seen at HAY BROS., Tay-street. Rewards £2 BEfAED. T OST at Castle Bock Station, on the 12th ±J inst, a black and brindled COLLIE BITCH, aged, broken tusks, top cut off one ear, white on all the toes, white spot on breast, and 1 white tip on tail, answers to the name of Tip. The above reward will be paid to any one returning the Bitch to Andrew Fairbairn Oteramika Station, or to James Gall, Manager. LEEWARD. T OST from the Mataura Plains, fifteen months JU ago, a Chesnut Filly, branded R on near neck, small spot on forehead, the finder on returning her to D. M'Fsriane, Menzies Ferry, will receive the above reward. Educational THE INVEECAEaiLL SCHOOL. JOHN G. SMITH, Mastbb. TT7AS re-opened, after the holidays, on ** January 6th. Common Branches taught in Public School, ligher Branches in private classes. Terms moderate. By a Diploma of fellowship conferred by the Educational Institute of Scotland, Mr Smith is certified to be qualified to teach English, Grammar, Composition, History, Geography, Writing, Arithmetic, Alegebra, Geometry, Natural Science, Agricultural Chemistry, Latin, Greek, French and German.