Public Notices. NOTICE. PERSONS having claims against Richard Leslie Jeffreys, deceased, are requested to send in particulars of the same forthwith to the undersigned. MATT. V. HODGE, Solicitor to the Administratrix. DUNEDIN WATERWORKS COMPANY (LIMITED). Applications for Shares, or for further information, to be made at the Company's Temporary Office, No. 1. Gbambers, Princes street. JAMES J. TAjQsrt, Interim Seer*"- >" • ESTATE OF COLLINB and LEWEBS, DRAPERS, PRINCES STREET. ! CREDITORS in the above Estate are requested to forward their claims to the undersigned, within Fourteen Days from this date, to enable the Trustees to prepare a state of affairs, and scheme of division. GEO.TURNBULL, ) Thm*mm THOS. CH A S. SKINNER j" lru9teesDunedin, 9th April, 1864. PARTNERSHIP. MR COOK, and Mr MAIN, of the Inner Temple, London, and late of the Melbourne Bar, have entered into Partnership, and will from this date Practice in Dunedin as Barristers. Solicitors, and Conveyancers, under the firm of Cook and Main. Dunedin, Bth April, 1864. SECOND NEW ZEALAND BUILDING AND MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Forms of application for Shares may be obtained from Martin Sholl, Esq., Rattray street, or from the undersigned, CHARLES WHITE, Secretary. Stafford street, Dunedin. NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS against the late James Patterson, are requested to be forwarded to Andrew Patterson, Stafford street, on or before the first day of May next, and all parties indebted to the aforesaid James Patterson, are requested to settle the same with Andrew Patterson, Stafford street, on or before the first day of May next, otherwise legal proceedings will be taken. ANDREW PATTERSON. BAPTI3T CHURCH. mHE FOUNDATION-STONE of the Baptist X Church, to be erected in Hanover street, will be laid on Tuesday, 19:h inst, at four o'clock, by His Honor John Hyde Harris, Esq., Superintendent of the Province of Otago. At seven o'clock in the evening of the same day, a Public Meeting will be held in Dr. Burns' Church, at which His Honor Judge Richmond will preside, The Revd. D. M. Stewart. D. Meiklejohn, and R. Connebee; M'jorßicbardson, Thos Dick, and John Bathgate, Esqs., are expected to address the meeting. A statement of the progress of the Church will be given by the Revd. J. L. Parsons, and collections made towards the Building Fund. On the following Sunday, special Services will be held, when collections will also be made towards the same object. rpHE, undersigned, being about ta leave the X Province, requests that all outstanding accounts due to him may be paid on or before Ist May, failing which they will be placed in the hands of a solicitor for recovery. All accounts due by the undersigned to be sent in sharp for payment; H. FUGATE, 44 and 45, Arcade^ Meetings. SLAUGHTER-HOUSE LICENSES TAIERI DISTRICT. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Justices of the Peace, in the Taieri District, will be held at the Court-house, West Taieri, on Tuesday, the 19th day of April next, at twelve o'clock noon, for the purpose of taking into consideration applications for Slaughterhouse Licenses. Applications in writing, describing the premises intended to be licensed, must be lodged with me. ten days before the above mentioned meeting. JAMES FULTON, R.M. Resident Magistrate's Court, West Taieri, 14th March, 1864. ANNUAL LICENBING MEETING. PORT CHALMERS, A GENERAL MEETING of the Justices of the District of Port Chalmers will be held at the Resident Magistrate's Court at Port Chalmers, on Tuesday, the 19th day of April, 1864, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of taking into consideration applications for Licenses under an Ordinance passed in the fifth year of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled "An Ordinance for Regulating the Sale of Fermented and Spirituous Liquors." JOHN JOYCE, Clerk of the Bench. Resident Magistrate's Court,. Port Chalmers, 14th March. 1864. NOTICE. A MEETING of the Dunedin Sshool Committee will be held in the Middle District Schoolroom (Dr. Burn's Church), on Monday, the 25th day of April current, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of hearing and deciding upon objections to the rate, in terms of clause 27 of the Education Ordinance, 1£62. HENRY FRET)K. HA.RDY, Clerk to the Dunediu School Committee. April 14. DUNEDIN VOLUNTEER NAVAL BRIGADE.—First Quarterly Meeting on Tuesday, 19th instant, at M'Cubbin's Hotel, immediately after parade. Benj. Chas. Dickison, Secretary. A MEETING of gentlemen in favor of forming a Cavalry Corps in Dunedin, will be heldfet Mr Maguire's Imperial Hotel on Tuesday, 19th instant, at eight o'clock p.m. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF OTAGO. THE Monthly Meeting of the above Society will be held in the Athenseum on Wednesday, the 20th instant, at 7 p.m. I JOHN WILSON, Hon. Sec. l M.U10.0.F. nnHE District Officers will open a New Lodge i. at the Masonic Hall, Port Chalmers, on Wednesday Evening next, at half-past 7 o'clock. Officers and Brothers of the Order are respectfully invited to attend. By order of the Prov. G. M. CHAS. GREY, Prov. C. S. District Chambers, Princes street. NOTICE. A MEETING of the Waihola School Committee will be held on 21st inst., at 12 o'clock noon, to hear further objections against the Educational rate. THOMAS DOUGLAS, Clerk to the Committee. Board and Residence. MRS. M U I B, BEDFORD HOUSE, BELL HILL. Superior Board and Residence for Families and Gentlemen. BACK'S BOARDING ESTA3LISHMEAT. i Superior accommodation for Gentlemen. Terms —LI 10s and LI 15s per week. Moray House, Moray place, four doors from Criterion Hotel. __^___________ BOARD and Residence for two gentlemen in a private family, three minutes' from Post Office. Apply' at Messrs Sorley and Samuel's, Ironmongers, Piinces street. SUPERIOR Board and Residence for Gentlemen. Apply to U. re and Co, Priuces street,