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Government Notices. ™"if iJMi'* fOt TO BUILDERS. HPHE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT JL invite TENDERS for building eight GATEKEEPERS' HOUSES on the Canterbury Railways. Specification and plan to be seen at the Prorincial Engineer's Office, Cbrietchurch. Tenders endorsed " Gatekeepers' Houses," to be sent in to this office on or before WEDNESDAY, MABCH 3, 1669, at noon. EDWD. JOLLIE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, 26th Feb., 3869. 2-27 PUBLIC NOTICE, WHEREAS great lose and damage have from time to time been caused to Bush and other lands, being Waete Lands of the Crown in this province, from the careless or malicious conduct of individuals in setting fire thereto, I hereby give notice that a reward of £25 will be given by the Provincial Government to anyjperßon ; who .shell give such information as shall lead to the conviotion of any. offender, from whose carelessness or maliciousness any such fire can be proved to hate originated, WILLIAM GUISE BRITTAN, Commissioner of Grown Lands. Land Office,. Chrietchurcb, -January 28,1889. 1-29 P U B L TO NOTICE. IMMIGRATION. rilHB P;ROVINCIAL GOVERMENT will JL receive applications for free passages fpr single women—domestic servants—between the ages of fifteen and thirty-five; and for assisted passages for families and single men. .: Terms can be ascertained; on application at the Immigration Office. By order of his Honor the Superintendent, J DAVID M. MACKAT, Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, Christchurch, June 18, 1868. 8-20 HALKETT EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT. WEST COAST HO AD. A MEMORIAL having been presented to the Board of Education from a considerable pdrtion of the inhabitants of the Halkett district (as hereinafter described) stating that no provision lias been made for public school educatibn in the said district, aricT praying for the erection, of such district into a separate educational district, I" hereby give notice, in accordance with the provisions of the Education Ordinance, 1864, that a PUBLIC MEETING of the owners and occupiers of land and householders resident in the said district will be held on SATURDAY, the 6th day of MARCH, 1869, at seven o'clock p in, at Watson's Halfrway House Hotel, West Coast road, for the purpose of ascertaining whether such ownere.oceupiera, and householders are willing that- the eaid district should be formed into an educational district; also for ascertaining whether such owners, occupiers, and householders are willing to provide the proportion of the. annual expenses of an educational, district, to by such district) as provided by the Education Ordii» nances IB6V h ,•:. :'.'. .;' L<i r. ■: 'The following the description of the pro* posed district Commencing at a pbmt-on r the Southern bank of the Rivei'W&ima&arisi in a line with the north-western corner of. ■. _, section ■ 38Q3, thence . continuing the '" ** said line' sdutiieriy along thtf western ,:: boundary of/tba s&idj gectiqn, thence crossing the road at the south of this . eectronand continuing the line along ' ' fee westernftdiinSary of section 3801, thence in a. straight line to the northwestern corner of section 8751, thence southerly along the western boundaries of this latter section and of sections ;;■ 79204, 9170, and 9089, tothe Bouth-. •'-■ ' - western corner of "the latter- section, thence easterly along its southern boundary to the road lying to the west , of section 8954, thence southerly along Btien roWd to the jonctioa with the road lying to the- southwest of section 8788, thence south-easterly along this : latter rOfed to its junction with the road lying to the south of sections 8899 and 7958 (Bealey's Track), thence easterly along Ibis latter road to the eoath»eaat corner of section,, 6469, thence in a straight line to the easternmost corner of section; 7995, thence .continuihg the same straight line to the south bank of the River Waimakariri, and thence westerly along such bank to tne starting point. Included in the above description is the following portion of the present Courtenay ' •'-* Commencing at a point on the southern bank of the River Wftimakafiriia a line with, the north-western corner of section 3802, thence continuing the said line southerly along the western .boundary of the. said section, thence 'crossing the road at the south of this section , and- , continuing the line * along the western boundary ot . section thence in a straight linie to the north-western corner of section 8751, thence southerly along the western boundaries of th is latter sectioa and of section 9204, 9170, and 9Q89: to jthe -south-western corner of the latter section, thence easterly along its southern boundary to the road lying to the weet of eectioa 8954, thence northerly along each road and a line in continuation thereof to the River Wairaakariri, thence westerly along that river to the starting point. HENRY JOHN TANCRED, Cnamnan Board of Education. * BW»rairjr24th, 1869. . g. 2 e