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Government Notices. Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Deoember, 1870. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Government Insurance and Annuities Offices, under "The Government Annuities Act, 1869," and "The New Zealand Govemment Insurance and Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at the Post] Offices at Dunedin, Port Chalmers, Balclutha, Clyde, Lawrence, Oamaru, Queenstown, Tokomairiro, Waikouaiti, and Invercargill. The following advantages are secured by special provisions in the above mentioned Acts :—: — 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bona fide effected by the Assured upon his own life and Endowment Policies, and Annuities purchased for the benefit of Wife or Children, are exempted from the operation of Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process. 2. Up to a certain amount, Married Women may effect Policies, and dispose ef the money assured by will, as if single ; and such Policies are free from the debts and control of their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of Wife and Children, with power to apportion amount ; and such insurance is to be free from the claim of creditors, to the extent of £2000. All persons wishing to obtain Life Insurances, Endowments, Annuities, immediate or deferred, or other advantages under the Acts, will receive every information and the necessary forms, on application at any of the above-named offices. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Pastoral Lioense of Run No. 67 having expired, the land will be open for application to purchase as unsurveyed land, on Monday, the 3rd day of April next, at the District Land Office, lnveroargiil. The Run is situated on both sides of the Main South Road, about six miles north of the Mataura River. Mapa and every information may be had at the District Land Office, Invercargill, and the Land Office, Dunedin. Applicants will have to survey their allotments at their own coat by an authorised surveyor, and will be entitled, if declared the purchasers, to an allowance of ten acres for every hundred acres surveyed and purchased, as compensation for the cost of survey ; if not declared the purchaser, the cost of survey will be refunded. Waste Land Board Office, Dunedin, Ist March, 1871. 141 ACRES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following Allotments, containing each 1 or 2 acres, more or less, will be offered for sale by public auction, by Mr Hay, at his auotion room, Lawrence, on Monday, the 3rd day of April next, at noon, %t the upset price of L3i per acre. LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP. Sections 2, 3, 7to 16, Block 44 Do 3to 7, do 45 Do 1, 2, 4, sto 16, do 47 Do 3to 6, do 48 Do 4, 7to 15, do 49 Do Itos, Bto 10, do 50 Do 1, do 52 . Do Ito 5, do 53 Do 2to 5, do 54 Do Ito 4, do 55 Do Ito 7, do 56 ! Do sto 10, do 57 ! Do . ltoll, do 58 j Do Ito 4, do 59 ! 30 ACRES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Blocks 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20, Fairfax township, containing each 3 or 4 acres, more or less, will be offered for sale by public auotion. at the auotion room of Mr R. W. Capstiok, Tokomairiro, on Monday, the 3rd day of April next, at noon, at the upset price of £3 per acre. 40,000 ACRES. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Hundreds of Crookston and Wairnna, including Greenvale, Blocks 1, 2, 4, and 5 ; Crookston, Blooks 2 and 3 ; and Waipahi, Blooks '2, 3, 7, 6, 8, and 4— which have all been surveyed into sections of from 50 to 300 •ores each — will be open for application at this office oa and after Monday, the 3rd d»y p{ April next.