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Otago Witness, Issue 487, 30 March 1861, Page 3

Merchants, Storekeepers, and Contractors. N OTIC E. IN fUture, Merchants, Storekeepers, and ; ■ Others furnishing Supplies for the Public Works by Contract or otherwise, are requested ip have their ACCOUNTS at the Provincial Ertgineer's Office, Dunedin, by the 15th day Of EACH MONTH, in order that payments ma^be made before the end of the Month. w case of the 15th being a Sunday or holillay. i fhe Billrf to he rendered the day after. By Order, ■ | JOHN L.OGAN, ! Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, I Dunedin, 31st January 1861. ; SEVERAL BOARD OF ROAD , U* 'TRUSTEES. TVTOXICEIS HEREBY GIVEN, in accordance Jt3l with clause 39 of the " Roads Ordinance, 1856," that the Representatives from the Tokomaitiro District Road Board have given notice of their intention to propose, at a future meeting of tW General Board, that certain Road Lines in Said district be shut up, and exchanged for other Bights' of Way, ~as proposed by the following Resolutions of the Tokomairiro District Road Board:— January, 16, 1861. — > l Resolved, that a Road be laid off as * branch road, from the main road at the irest bridge, over the Tokomairiro river, through sections "194, 195, 196, and through part of .197, *t a point 15 chains or thereabout from the river bank, from thence in a straight line or nearly «o through sections 193, 199, 200, 201, 2tf2,*o3i,4nd 204, Block XXV., past Mr. James Smith's station to the bridge over the Washpool creek*; , thence -through portions of Blocks IS&VBL, TUX., L:, LIV., LV., along the line now partially made and used as a dray track as far «■ the outside of the survey towards Mount Stuart, at Rorburg Station. v That the road line extending from section 197 through 198 to 204 inclusive, and lying between Blocks XXV. and XXVL be closed and given to the proprietors of the said sections : and also tblt inch parts of the River Side Road through the above-named sections, and through 194, 195, 196, and 197, as will not be required for tie" Wiul line above proposed to be opened, shall • be closed, and conveyed to the proprietors of the said sections as compensation in full for the new line abbVe described. "That the River side Road through Sections in Blocks XLVIII., XLIX., L., LIV., and LV., where any* such road has been reserved, and where the same wiil not be required for the above proposed new line of road, be closed, and conveyed to the proprietors of the said sections, as compensation in full for the new line of road tiefore described. By order of the Board, JAMES A. CHEYNE, , Clerk to the Board. General Board of Hoad Trustees. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in pursuance of the "Roads Ordinance, 1856;' a MEETING of the PERSONS liable to be Bated for Roads within the recently proclaimed Road District of EAST TOKOMAIRIRO will be held at the School-house, vritbin the said District, upon TUESDAY, the 16th day of April 1861, at 2 o'clock. p.m,, for the purpose of Electing Trustees for said Road District. By Section 7 of said Ordinance, it is enacted that "every person of the male sex, and twentyone years of age and upwards, who is rated or liable to be rated for roads, within any part of the Province, in virtue of this 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 enacted that "the Electors assembled at every such meeting shall, by a majority of then* number, appoint a Chairman, and make their elections of not less than three persons, qualified £s joforesaid, to form the District Board of- Road ; and the state of the rotes shall be ascertained by a show of hands, or in such other manner as to the Chairman shall fteegt 'expedient ; and at the meeting of which he is Chairman, he Bhall be disqualified to be elected a Trustee, and shall have no vote except a casting vote in every 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, auch return .to be made to the Clerk x>f the General Board of Trustees ; and, in default of so doing, shall forfeit and pay a penalty not exceeding five pounds." ... '• By order of the Board, JAMES A. CHEYNE, •• Clerk to the Board. Dunedin, March. 6, 1861. ' General Board of Road rustoes. NOTICE* is Given that, in pursuance of the "Roads Ordinance, 1856," a MEETING of the Persons liable to -be rated for Roads within the recently proclaimed Road District of WEST TOKOMAIRIRO, ■will be held at the premises of Mr. Henet Clabk, within the said District, upon TUESDAY, the 16th day of April, 1861, at 2 o'clock r.u. f for the, purpose of electing Trustees for the said Road District. Bjrwction 7throf said Ordinance, it is enacted that every person of the male ccx, and twentyone years of age and upwards, who is rated or liable to be rated -for roads, -within any part of the Province, to virtue of this or any other Ordinance, shall be qualified to be elected a member o^ajayJOistrict Board of Road Trustees. " And hy 4 section J8 it is. enacted, that "the electors asBenjßfed at every such meeting shall, by a majornfjMtf- their, number, appoint a chairman, and make^heir, elections of not less than three per«onsV qualified as aforesaid, to form the District Board of Road Trustees; and the state of the votes shall be ascertained by a show of hands, or in such other manner as to the chairman shall seem expedient ; and at the meeting of which he is- chairman he shall be disqualified to he elected ■'arTnkstee, and shall have no vote except a casting .v6te*;in.i¥TeryTcaseofan equality of votes ; and he ' shall declare .the state of the votes to the meet- . ftfg,' #htcn; declaration shall be final ; and shal) forthwith make true return in writing of the names and designations of the persons' elected ; such return ;to; J>e made to the Clerk of the General BoarJ ,9? Trustees ; and in default of so do^ shall 'forfeit "and pay a penalty not ex-ceiidto-W^.poundS.'* - IBy older' of the Boafd, ;- ; vs t ~ JAMES A. CHEYNE, 7 '■'-'-' :*' ; Clerk to the Board. Dcnedin, March 6, 1861. ; VlJpftra^RN HUNDREDS, iQ&MAMU AND HAWKESBURY. -p&WItJE Ig HEREBY GIVEN that ■f-:* . Sections in the Hundred of Oamaru, m Hundred of Hawkesbury, will he *Ppttca«bn on and after MONDAY, the Staaay April next. ; ; .v ;, : ftQBERT SHORT, •^A.'-*- -- * „Acting Chief Commissioner. " WasiteiXAnd, Board Office, c ißunedin, 6th March 1861. ?i -iillTO*pniL JJfl) NEW RIVER ?: -C£2m liv- .sl^|stricts. ; ,!&g#ij|slpS| 4W% .GIVEN that Block c iNSpfs^y iJtMMao^^^Nevf „ River districts, will ]. ;b|||^^^^M|idfthh; :4tid . after MOITfor Lands in SiJ^^^^w^W^tfs^have*; stheir • claims" settled #? ipocal Land Mx ,%W' pttrpbse,of adjustthe^ 18th r of