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tenders: i- struction of a Water-race, par' ground and part fluming, 41 chains o thereabout, for the Alpine Quart Reef, Lyell. A. ZALA. TENDERS. TENDERS are required for the erectiou of 41 chains or thereabout of Shoots for the Alpine Quartz Eeef, Lyell. Plariß and specifications may be seen at the Victoria Hotel, Gladstone street, or on the ground. Tenders open to the 13th August, at the claim. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A. ZALA. TENDERS. ■*■ in a Water-race from the Eightmile Creek to the Alpine Reef, all fluming; length, two miles nine chains. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Victoria Hotel. Tenders to be sent in by September 1, 1870. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A. ZALA. LECTURE. "R. JAMES GRAHAM will de- . liver a LECTURE at the MASONIC HALL, on SATURDAY EVENING NEXT. Subject : —" Ups and Downs of a Gold Digger"—Twenty years experience. Synopsis op Lectube. 1. Reasons for my appearance before you this eveniug as a lecturer. 2. Eirst discoveryof gold in Australia, and some notes on the discoverer. 3. The license system and its i-esults. 4. The lucky fiuder, and the use he made of it. 5. The political opinions of the mining community iu 'sl. 6. A conspiracy to cause a rush, and its consequences to Queensland. 7. Lost in the bush, or shipwrecked on dry land. 8. Six months'life among the population of a large goldfield. 9. The political stump orator of Victoria in '6l. 10. The rush to Bruce Bay, its cause, and disastrous consequences. Chair to be taken at 8 o'clock by Mr W. Pitt. EDUCATION RATE. URSUANT to the provisions of L the "Education Act, 1863," the Superintendent directs it to be notified that theannual Rate imposed by the said Act upon all householders residing within the Educational District of "Westport, will be levied on Tuesday, the 2nd day of August, and that the same will be received by me at the Court-house, "Westport, between the hours of ten a.m. and four p.m. on that day. The aforesaid Act requires that " every householder in said Educational District shall pay annually twenty shillings, and a further sum of five shillings for every child of such householder between the ages of five and fourteen years; Provided always, that no person shall be liable to pay for more than four (4) children, nor for any child residing more than three miles from any school established under this Act; nor for any child attending any school not established under this Act, in respect to whom such persons shall produce to the Collector a certificate signed by the teacher of such school, showing that such child has attended during the three months previous to the levying of the rate." W. A. KIELT, . (Sergeant of Police,) Collector. Police Station, "Westport, 23rd July, 1870. E. MUNCASTER, PRACTICAL "WATCHMAKER At E. Bbttce's Gladstone Street, "Westport. STRUTHERS, PAINTER, Gladstone Street, Westport. Always on hand, a large stock o1 White Lead, Oils, Varnishes, Paperhangings, Window - glass, Lamps Lamp-glasses, Mouldings, &c, &c.