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Otago Witness, Issue 375, 5 February 1859, Page 8

FOR SALE,

A DESIRABLE RESIDENCE, within 2§ miles of Invercargill, consisting of a Good Substantial FERN HOUSE— good Futter— Potato House, and other Buildings— 7o Acies more or less of Land, of which about 20 acres are well fenced in; G acres under crop, with Wheat, Oats, and Potatoes ; i acre laid out as a Garden, which is well stocked with Fiuit Trees and Vegetables. A good supply of Wood and Water.

This Property is offered for sale as the owner is obliged to proceed to England on important business. Apply to

THOS. J. "WHITE & CO.,

Invercargill.

/CUSTOM-HOUSE FORMS ON SALE AT \J THE "WITNESS" OFFICE.

EX "THOMAS & HENRY." OK CHESTS TEA OO 70 Half-chests do. 80 Boxes do. 302 Bags Mauritius Sugar 2 Bales Paper 1 „ Sole Leather 10 Iron Boilers, 80 io 100 gallons 25 Barrels Gunpowder 50 l»ozen American Buckets 30 Nests Tubs 50 Boxes Mould Candles 40 „ Sydney So:ip 100 Cabes Geneva, each 4 gallons, Key brand 140 „ ditto, „ 2 do. 'do. J. JONES.

EX " LORD WORSLEY."

2 CASES DUNSTABLE BONNETS HATS, &c. 1 Case Military Caps 1 Do. Lawn Caps 4 Do. Mole Trowserg 2 Bales Serge Shirts 1 „ Regatta do. 1 Case Ladies' Brown Straw Hata 1 „ Gills and Children's do. 1 Bale Orleans, Moreens, and Circassians 2 „ Vrry superior Blankets 1 „ Tiimmings and Haberdashery 2 „ Winseys 3 Cases Cloth, Silk, and Satin Mantles 2 „ Muslin Dresses 1 „ do. do. 1 Bale Welsh Flannel 1 Case Polkas, <X f c. 1 „ Silks 3 „ Riuhons 4 Trunks Ladies' Clnth Boots 1 „ „ Shoes 2 „ Children's Cloth Boots 3 Cases Men's Watertight Boots. J. JONES. TIMBER LICENSES. ]VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. -<- 1 Wm. Jaffrey, of Saddlehill, has been authorised by the Waste Land Board to lodge information against parties cutting Timber without a License in the East Taieri District Bush lieserves. ROBERT SHORT, Acting Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, 28:h December, 1858. WASTE LAND BOARD. A MEETING of the Waste Land Board -cl. will he held EVERY TUESDAY, at 1 1 o'clock a.m., until further notice. ROBERT SHORT, Acting Chief Commissioner. IMMIGRATION. AN ADDITIONAL SUM having been voted by the Provincial Legislature of the Province, for promoting Immigration from GREAT BRITAIN TO OTAGO, Parties wishing to get out their friends are requested to make immediate application to that effect. Printed copies of the form of application may be had at this Office. By Order, JOHN LOGAN, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, 18th November, 1858. GENERAL BOARD OF ROAD TRUSTEES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in pursuance of the " Koads Ordinance, 185G,*' a Meeting of the persons liable to be rated for Roads within the recently proclaimed Road District of W AIHOLA, will be held at the School-house, within the said District, upon WEDNESDAY, the 9th day of February 1859, at Six o'clock in the evening. By section 7th of said Ordinance, it is enacted that " esery person of the male sex, and twenty-one years of age and upwards, who is rated or liable to be rated, for roads within any part of the Province, in \irtue of that or any other Ordinance, shall be qualified to be elected a member of any District Board of Road Trustees." And by section 9 it is enaLted that " the Electors assembled at every such meeting shall, by a majority of their number appoint a Chinrman, and m;ike their elections of not less than three persons, qualified as aforesaid, to form the District Board of Rond Trustees; and the state of the votes shall be ascertained by a show of hands, or in such other rmnncr as to the Chairman may seem expedient; and at the Meeting at which he is Chairman he shall be disqualified to be elected a Trustee, and shall have no vote except a casting vote in e^ery case of an equality of votes ; .and he shall declare the state of the votes to the Meeting, which declaration shall be final ; and shall forthwith make a true return in writing of the names and designations of the persons elected, such return to be made to the Clerk of the General Board of Trustees ; and in default of so doing shall forfeit and pay a penalty not exceeding five pounds. 1 ' By order of the Board, JAMES A. CHEYNE, Clerk to the Board. Dunedin, 4th January, 1859,