Government NoticeSt LEASE OF TOLLS. HPHE LEASE for the year, from Ist April, JL 1874, to 3lst March, 1875, of the various Tolls throughout the Province, will be Sold by Public Auction, at the Provincial Government Buildings, on the 20th day of March, at noon. The following are the different gates, and the amounts received by the Government for the year ended 31st December last :— Anderson's Bay ...£795 18 7 Balclutha 556 7 0 Blueskin ... ... 778 10 1 Oluthn, and Tuapeka ... 859 8 10 EwtTaieri 682 13 0 Hillside 2,594 14 1 Pleasant Valley .. 879 32 11 Saddle Hill 1,780 18 3 Stoney Creek ... 405 12 6 Wakari 356 9 2 Waikouaiti ... ... 736 211 Waihola 651 14 5 Water of Leith ...1,657 6 9 WestTaieri 702 0 5 £13,473 S 11 GEORGE TURNBULL, Povincial Secretary. January 28, 1874, Wanted. 'Of ANTED, a QUALIFIED TEACHER VY and SEWING MISTRESS, for Woodlands Main School. Teacher's salary, £100 and school fees, less £10. Salary of Sewing Mistress, £35. Average attendance last year, 54. A good wx-roomed house and garden. Applications to be lodged with the under* signed, not later than 11th March. WM. BALFOUR, Clerk School Commitee, Woodlands, Longbush. 12th February, 1874. WANTED, PASSENGERS by Cobb's and other Coaches to know that they can rely on being called at the Occidental Hotel.— Billiard Balls, Cloth, Tips, Cues, &c. , on sale. SPECTACLES I SPECTACLES ! SPECTACLES ! WANTED, the Weak-sighted to know that they can have Spectacles properly adapted to suit their sights, at PERCIVAL'S, Optician and Spectacle-maker to the Dunedin Hospital, No. 1, George street. Pure Brazilian Pebbles, highly recom. mended for defective visions. Also on sale, Sykes'e Hydrometers, Glass do, Saccliaromaters, Thermometers, Aneroid Barometers, Sextants, Quadrants, Ships' Compasses, Salinometero, Lactometers, Mathematical Inatru. ments, Field Glasses, Telesoopea, &c. N.B.— All lands of Optical and Mathematical Instruments bought. Business Noticos. THE LONDON JOURNAL (illustrated). BEST FAMILY PERIODICAL NOW PUBLISHED. Sale nearly Half a Million— Readers in All Parts of the Globe estimated at Four Millions. It contains Four Novels by the Best Writers, and Beautifully Illustrated. It also contains Every Month Copyright Coloured Fashion Plates of Four Figures, designed expressly by renowned Continental Artists. Every Month Ladies' Monster Supplement of Fashions, Patterns, and Needlework, with full Descriptions. Eveiy Month Chronicle of Fashions, describing all the most recent Events in the World of Fashion. Beautiful Views of all Places of Interest throughout the World. Magnificently executed Portraits of Celebrities, Living and Dead. Essays on all Subjects of General or Social Interest. Gleanings of Scientific Inventions and Discoveries, Household Receipts, Statistics, the Fuunicst Clippings conceivable, O eras of Thought, Miscellaneous Gatherings upon every possible Subject, Charming Poetry, &c, &c. Answers to Correspondents, embracing Replies to all Questions upon the widest range of Thought, Fact, or Fiction. LONDON JOURNAL in Weekly Numbers, One Penny. LONDON JOURNAL in Monthly Parts, Sevenpence. LONDON JOURNAL, Half-yearly Vol. vines, Four Shillings and Sixpence. LONDUN JOURNAL—VoIumes 1 to 58 are now ready, bound in cloth. LONDON JOURNAL may be had of all Bookaollers in tho Colonies at a slight advance on the London publishing price. LONDON JOURNAL— Parts and Volumes are always in print. LONDON JOURNAL Office, 322 Strand, London. LONDON JOURNAL — The Proprietor begs his Colonial Readers to obtain his Journal through the Local Agents.
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Otago Witness, Issue 1162, 7 March 1874, Page 28
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