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IMMIGRANT LABOUR. Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, 2nd July 1855. AS some supply of Labour may shortly be expected from the Australian Colonies, in consequence of the Resolution of the Provincial Council of Otago, dated 7th May 1855, arid the steps taken thereon, Parties wishing to engage Labour are hereby requested to apply to Mr. John Shepherd, Chief Constable, Dunedin, who is instructed to keep a Register of the same, for the information of such workpeople as may arrive. By command of his Honor the Superintendent, JOHN LOGAN, Clerk to Superintendent. Provincial Treasury^ Dunedin, 2nd July 1855. NOTICE is hereby given that a License has been taken out for the year ending Ist May 1856, by William Hunter Reynolds, of Dunedin, Merchant. J. M'GLASHAN, Provincial Treasurer. LEASING OF WATER FRONTAGES. HPHE Board of Commissioners under the J- Dunedin Public Lands Ordinance having passed a Resolution instructing me to advertise the Letting of the Water Frontages in the Town of Dunedin — I hereby Give Notice that Applications for Leases, accompanied with Plans and Tracings, shewing the exact position of the piece of ground applied for, will be received by me at my Office, on or before the 28th day of July instant. And I further give Notice that all the Frontages applied for on or before the said 28th day of July instant, will be put up for Lease by Public Auction on the Ist day of September next, in accordance with the annexed Articles and Conditions. ROBT. CHAPMAN, Clerk to the Bench. Office, Mechanics' Institute, Dunedin, 12th July 1855. ARTICLES and CONDITIONS of LETTING of the WATER FRONTAGES in Dunedin by the BOARD, under the Dunedin Public Lands Ordinance. 1. All Letting shall be by Public Auction after at least four weeks' advertisement in a local newspaper of the day, place, and hour, when the Lettings are to take place. ■ 2. The Board shall name an upset Rental at which such piece of ground applied for shall be put up. 3. All Applications must be given in fourteen days before the day of Letting, and be accompanied with a Plan or Tracing, shewing the exact position of the piece of ground applied for. 4. On the day of Letting none but parties who ■ shall have lodged proper Applications fourteen days before the day of Letting shall be allowed to compete, and in the event of there being only one Applicant the Lease shall be adjudged to him at the upset Rental. ' b. All Lettings in the meantime shall be conditional on the Superintendent or the Board obtaining the power of Leasing. 6. Before the Lease is granted the Applicant must state in writing the object and purpose to which the piece of ground is to be applied, and no Lease shall be given in a case where the object or use intended would create a nuisance or inconvenience to the public. 7. Every Leaseholder shall be bound from time to time to submit a plan of all proposed buildings or erections to the Board, whose approval must be obtained before any such buildings or erections can be made. 8. In Letting Water Frontages for Wharves it shall be one of the conditions of Lease that no such Wharf, nor any wall or fence inclosing the same shall be made or built within thirty feet of high water mark ; and the space between such erection and high water mark shall be open at all times as a public highway or thoroughfare. 9. The term of Lease shall be for ten years, on the expiry of which the Lessee shall have the refusal of any renewed Lease at the same or an enhanced rent, to be fixed by the Board. And if the subject of any such Lease shall be applied to any purposes inconsistent with the terms and conditions of Lease, the Lease shall in the option of the Board be void and null. 10. Dues shall be levied on all goods landed at any private jetty, not exceeding the rates charged at the public jetties, and the dues so levied shall be applicable to the extension and repair of any public jetty, or such other purposes as the Board may think fit. TO MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. THE temporary Church, now undergoing alterations, will not be re-opened till Sunday, July 22nd. Persons desirous of securing seats therein can select them by applying at the Church from Monday July 9th to Saturday July 21st, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Applications after the latter date will be received by Mr. William Low. VACCINATION. ALL Persons wishing to have their Children vaccinated can have it done gratuitously by coming to me, at Mr. Wilson's, Chemist, Dunedin, any Thursday between the hours of 12 and 1 p.m. ROBERT WILLIAMS, Colonial Surgeon. QUBSCRIPTIONS towards defraying the O expense of Purchasing and Erecting a Public Clock and Bell in the Town of Dunedin will be received by the following members of the Committee for thai purpose, appointed by his Honor the Superintendent : — J. H. Harkis. W. H. Cutten. Alex. Rennie. James Adam.

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Otago Witness, Issue 195, 14 July 1855, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 195, 14 July 1855, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Witness, Issue 195, 14 July 1855, Page 2

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