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Otago Witness, Issue 327, 6 March 1858, Page 2

CELEBRATION OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST SETTLERS. THT H ? O™*TH0 ™*TH ANNIVERSARY will be Celebrated on TUESDAY, the 23rd March, J- 1858, when Horse Racing and other Sports will take place, to be announced in a future advertisement. Committee. Judge. DAVID SCOTT, Esq. Stewards. Dr. R. WILLIAMS. Mn IAHORE GEOHGE LLOYD, Esq. Mr.' GEORGE ' SMITH. Clerk of the Course. MR. F. STONE. Treasurer and Secretary. MR. A. S. WILSON. A Subscription List lies open at the Royal and Commercial Hotels. ANNIVERSARY STAKES. CONDITIONS. Prize £20, Entrances added. Open to all Horses. Catch weights. Entrance, £1 Is Heats— twice round the Course, second horse to save his Stakes. Three horses to start, or no race. Hack Race. Prize £10, Entrances added. Open to all Horses except the winner of the above Stakes Catch weights. Entrance 10s. 6d. Three horses to start, or no race. The last horse to pay the second horse's stakes. Maori Race. Prize, Saddle and Bridle, Entrances added. Open to all horses the property of the Natives. Entrance ss. r L J A variety of Rustic Sports will finish the day's amusements. Any Subscriptions received after this date will be proportionably divided between the . Vv inners of the two First Races. The Prizes to be paid on Friday evening, 26th March, at the Royal Hotel, at 7 o'clock. N.B.— No person will be allowed to enter any Horse for the Anniversary Stakes, unless he be a Subscriber to the Fete Fund of £1 ; nor for the Hack Race, unless a Subscriber of 10s.

KAURI TIMBER FOR SALE. rpONGUED & GROOVED BOARDS, 1 inch A. ROUGH BOARDS, $, |, and 1 inch. Apply to W. C. YOUNG & CO, BRICKS FOR SALE. Apply to W. C. Young & Co, Waste Land Board Office, 20th January, 1858. ryHE Sections of Land in the Town of InA vercargill, Blocks IX. X. XL XII. XIV. XV. XVI. XVLT. and XVIII., in addition to those previously open for selection, having been surveyed, pegged off, and numbered,— Notice is hereby given, that Applications for the purchase of such Sections will -be received at the Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin. W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner. LABOUR MARKET. Domestic Servants} Ploughmen ( Per Ship Shepherds f Robert Henderson. Labourers ) HIS Honor the Superintendent directs'it to be notified for general information' that the above classes of Labour are open for immediate engagement. The addresses of the parties, and other information, may be had from Mr. Shepherd, Chief Constable, Dnnedin. By order, JOHN LOGAN, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, 10th February, 18.58. WANTED EMPLOYMENT FOR Shopmen Storemen Shepherds Labourers Governess Shopwomen Nurse Maids General Servants Apply to J. W. Feger, Labour Office, Queen's Arms Coffee Rooms, Princes Street. NOTICE. IN future, the Allotments of Land in the Town of Invercargill will be put up to Auction at Invercargill or at Dunedin, as the Applicant at the time of his application may desire. The " Local Waste Land Board Ordinance" having been reserved for the Governor's assent, ail Applications must for the present be made at the Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin. W. H. CUTTEN, Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, 2Srd February 1858.

RECEIVED PER " SWAN," DIRECT FROM SYDNEY, AND ON SALE AT THE STORE OF THE UNDERSIGNED. 4 Clicsts Tea 6 J. Chests Tea 6 Boxes Tea 1 Case Sago 10 Boxes Candles 1 Hhd. Loaf Sugar 1 Ton Soap ALSO ON HAND, Brandy, Whisky, Rum, Port, Sherry Marzetti's Bottled Ale and Porter Oatmeal, Pickles, Glenfield Starch &c. &c. &c. JONES & WILLIAMSON. RIDING MAIIE FOR SALE, A GOOD RIDING MARE, rising Seven Years, thoroughly Broken in, and warranted sound and perfectly quiet. Apply to James Paterson & Co. LAND REGULATIONS, COPIES of which go Free by Post, may be had at the Office of this Paper. Price 6d. GENERAL BOARD OF ROAD TRUSTEES. EAST TAIERI DISTRICT. NOTICE is hereby Given to the Ratepayers under the '• Roads Ordinance 1856," in District No. 2, East Taieri, that the General Board of Road Trustees for the Province of Otago have issued a Precept for the Collection of a SPECIAL RATE of One Shilling per acre, payable on or before MONDAY, the Bth day of March, 1858, to the undersigned, at Mosgiel, in said district. A. J. BURNS, Collector. By the 29th clause of the " Roads Ordinance" it is enacted, that, " If any person shall refuse or neglect to pay any rate by this Ordinance authorised to ba levied, for the space of thirty days after the same has become payable, and been demanded by the Collector thereof by public general notice in the Government Gazette or a newspaper, there shall be added to the sum due at the rate of j ten per centum thereof every year during which, or any part of which, the same remains unpaid; and the Collector shall not accept of payment of the original sum without payment also of said additional rate ; and it shall be lawful for such Collector and his assistants, by virtue of a warrant under the hand of the Resident Magistrate or any two Justices of the Peace, which they are hereby empowered to grant, to enter iuto any part of the subjects assessed, and to levy the amount due, together with any reasonable expense incurred, by distress and sale of the goods and chattels therein or thereon ; and in case of the same not being levied by reason of the property assessed being unoccupied, or any other cause, the arrears shall at any subsequent time be leviable in like manner by distress and sale of any goods and chattels \yhich may be found in or upon the premises."