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Otago Daily Times, Issue 231, 16 September 1862, Page 2

7&'>\ , Notices.;;,- ' 7^. POMAHAKA DISTRICT, ~J~ Blocks 1, 2, akd 3.'"-— *"■""' NOTICB'IS'HERBBY' GlVENrtbat-Blocks 1,~ -. "< % and 3,~of?tbe Pomahaka- District,- will be , ojpen-for AppHcaticm on MONDAY, thellSth day of , September,- and tbe Applications decided on THURSDAY/the 25th day of Septemberflß62. v' «* « The labd comprised within* these three Blocks is situate between the Pomahaka and the Clntha, and is about 20 miles north from the Clutha Ferrer. There is a good supply of Bush ou the wooded islands of the Clutha, which are in the immediate neighbourhood. There are about ,13,000 acres in the three Blocks. ' • ■ '' •. W, H. CUTTEN, _ Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, 14th August, 1862. LEASE OF THB GOVERNMENT RESERVE SANDSPIT, WAIKOUAITI. NOTICE Is hereby given that Leases of the Government Reserve, on the Sandspit, Waikouaiti, as Joid off in allotments, will be put up to Auction, m the Land Office Duneilin, on Monday, tbe 6th day ofOctobernext,atl2o'clock } noon. '.■ .- * W, H. CUTTEN, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Waste Land Board Offie\ Dunedin, 4th Sept., 1882. TENDERS will be received at the office of his Honor the Superintendent, till 4 p.m. of Friday, 19th September, for the erection of Fencing at the Geological* Survey Offices,''Danedin. Specifica-. tion may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at tbe office of the Provincial Engineer. By order, Thomas Dick, Provincial Secretary. Dunedin, September Bth, 186;?. , TO ARCHITECTS. THE Provincial Government of Canterbury, New Zealand, being about to erect a LUNATIC ASYLUM on Section No. 159, on the Lincoln Road, about 2| mib* from Christchurch, invite Architects to submit designs for such edifice. The building to be capable of accommodating 50 jpatiente—say 33, males.and 17 females, -with all necessary offices: bath-rooms, reception-rooms, and Surgeon-Superintendent's residence; and to be so arranged that a portion could be erected, complete in itself, for the reception of half the above number o atients . "-:':- :■■• - •* The design to comprise the- modern improvements usually found in such buildings, with careful arrangements for classification, light, warmth, ventilation, sanitary' arrangements, and efficient security and supervision. . The material used is left to he suggestion of the architects,—atone foundation being in any case indispensable, and well raised above the ground-line. The drawings required: will be a black plan, showing sewage and • water drains; a plan of each floor, and a roof plan, at least two elevations and two sections—all drawn to a scale of 8 feet to an inch; also, a perspective view finished in outline—Sepia^ ndian Ink, or Pencil—no view in colours will be admb- ' ' ib'e. Thedrawings to be accompanied by a specification of a general character, nd an approximate estimate of the cost of the whole; and the part proposed to be first built. The Provincial Government oilers the sums of £100 and £50 respectively, for. the best and second best esigns, which, in the opinion of their advisers may be most worthy of, such premiums. Designs receiving premiums to become the property, of the Government.' .'■- . ■"... Information can be obtained- on application in riting, of the Provincial architects, at their offices Stone Buildings, Gloucester-street, Christchurch; and aagns to be sent on or before the Ist day of Sepmber next, addressed to the Provincial Secretary. No design of the Provincial Architect wiil be placed In competition. THOMAS WM. MAUDE,y „• . ■ Provincial Secretary. Cbnstchurch, May. 1862. t NELSON COLLEGE. —The first Election of Scholars will take place on Monday, the 29th September; in the present year. : Three Scholarships will be offered for competition one Foundation Scholarship of the annual value of £30, tenable for two years, to*which all- students at the College, wheresoever born or resident, who shall ; not have attained the age' of eighteen at the above date, are admissible; the Alfred Fell Scholarship, of the annual value of £20. tenable for two years, to which all boys under fifteen at the abovo date are admissible ; and one Foundation Scholarship of £10 for one year, to which students in the junior school only are admissible. - The names of candidates, together with certificates o their age, must be sent in to tbe Principal any time not later than the 22nd of September. Candidates must attend in person at the College, on Wednesday, tbe 24th of September, at 930, a.m., to be examined on that and the following days. Subjects ov Examination. ! Candidates for the first Scholarship will be ex amined in Scripmre History, Geography, Arithmetic, and in writing English from Dictation: those who Eass a satisfactory examination in those subjects will c further examined in— 1. Latin and Greek Grammar. 2. Cicero, the Catiline Orations, L, 11. ■ 3. Xepophon's Anabasis, Book I. 4. Algebra, as far aa Quadratic Equations 5. Euclid, Books 1., 111. < 6. Roman History to the end of the Punic wars 7. Greek History to the end ofthe Persian wars . 8. English History. . 9. French Grammar, translation from English into French, and from French into English. Candidates for the second Scholarship will be' examined in Scripture History, Geography, Arithmetic, writing English from Dictation, Latin Grammar, Jacob's Latin Reader, Eutropius, and English HisTtory. Candidates for the third Scholarship will be exmined in Scripture History, Geography, writing English from Dictation, Latin Accidence, English History and Arithmetic. The Scholarships will be awarded to the three boys who do best in the three several examinations. On the Ist of May, 1863, five Scholarships will be offered.for competition, viz., two Foundation Scholarships of £2Q.and. £10 respectively, the Stafford Scholarship of £20, the Richmond Scholarship £30, and the Neweome Scholarship of £30. Due • ice of the terms on which they wul be competed will be given Further particulars may be learned by applying to tbe Principal, Nelson College New Zealand. Nelson June 13th. , "VTOTICE is hereby given, that all claims against _LN the estate of Mr. James M'lntosb, Mail Contractor, Dunedin, must.be lodged at the office of Mr. James Kilgour, No. 4, Mercer's Building, on or before tbe 20th inst. ; Claims not sent in by the above date, will not be recognised. Dunedin, 6th Sept. 1802. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! ! . ' J LOW & SONS, Saddlere, have now for sale at i their premises,. Princes-street, South; and' the public are respectfully invited to inspect the following goods; viz: -. Best Colonial Saddles, at varied prices." Ladies' Side Saddles, do. do. Largo : assortment of Pelhamand Snaffle Bridles; Ladies' do. Horse=Clothing,! Gig Harness, Whips and~ Spurs, at all prices, and everything connected'with the trade, at the lowest; possible prices. -, ; ; •; . *:3 J, L. & Sons feel confident-: tbat all orders entrusted to them will be executed withneatness and de spatch, and on the most moderate terms.. y Princes-street, South.; 60,000 :^. m(^^^ H /•A A Doors, all sizes andthickness, 000 Fe*to* Window Giass at 3d. £er foot. I OCTAGON TIMBER YARD.:'\"; j rt-street. f . ' : BEN SMITH. ■ mHE NATIVE POLICY OF NEW ZEALAND A SPEECH Delivered in the House of Representatives of New Zealand, by JAMES EDWARD FITZGERALD. To be had at the Daily limes Branch Office, -> T-^i- JMakhs Street. -