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Otago Witness, Issue 2379, 5 October 1899, Page 32

Late AdvertismentinpHE WOOL SEASON.— Skene's Labour J- Agency supplies Shearers, Shed Hands, Musterers, and Cooks; orders punctually attended to. 5o WANTED, a thoroughly competent FENCER and generally handy man for a station ; state age, experience, and wages expected to Fencer, Witness Office. 5o J. WBLBCBE & CO., O9 PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN, Importers of the far-famed KELSO PISHING TACKLE. Sole Agents for the Celebrated "RELIANCE" CASTS and TRACES. New Catalogue sent on application. 1 Government Notifications. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the under-menlioned CROWN LANDS will be OPEN FOR APPLICATION upon Lease in Perpetuity at this Office on WEDNESDAY, the 15th November, 1899: — Allotment 93, Ardgowan Estate, 19 acres 29 poles ; half-yearly rontal, £4 15s 1 . lid ; valuation for improvements, £70 13s 9d. r Allotments 3 and 24-a (grouped), Maerewhenua Estate ; 24- acres 28 poles ; half-yearly rental, £4- 16s lOcf; valuation for improvements, £69 16s. Allotment 17, Teaneraki Estate ; 10 acres : half-yearly rental, £4 10s lOd ; valuaj tion for improvements, £30. Full particulars can be obtained at this office. J. P. MAITLAND, Comminsioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, 25th September, 1899. Croivin F-sb?sc?s <»g»en for .Ajftplicution. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SECTIONS of RURAL LANDS in the undermentioned Districts will be OPEN FOR SELECTION at this Office, either for cash, occupation with right of purchase, or lease in perpetuity, on MONDAY, the 20th day of November, 1899, at Capital Values, ranging f ro^n 7s to 15s per acre : — MOUNT HYDE ROCK AND PILLAR MANIOTOTO TIGER HILL NASEBY UPPER WAKATIPU. POOLBURN Plans, areas, and prices are contained in Sale Plans shortly to be exhibited at the ' various Post Offices, Railway Stations, etc. Full information can be obtaned at ths Office. J. -P. MAITLAND, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, 26th September, 1899. T^XAHINATION FOR MINE MANAGERS' JDJ AND BATTERY SUPERINTENDENTS' CERTIFICATES. Mines Department, Wellington, 2nd October, 1899. An Examination of Candidates for Certificates as First and Second-class Mine Managers and Battery Superintendents under " The Mining Act, 1898," and First and Second-class Mine Managers under " The Coal Mines Act, 1891," will be held on TUESDAY, the 30th January, 1900, and three following days, at places to be hereafter named. All applications, with necessary certificates, and fee of £1, must be addressed "to '' The Secretary or the Board t of Examiners under the Mining Act or Coal Mines Act, Wellington," and must be received before the 30th December, or they will not be dealt with until the following examination. Forms [ of application may be obtained at Schools of Mines, Thames, Waihi, and Coromandel, also from Inspector of Mines, Westport and Duuedin. T. H. HAMER, I Secretary to the Board of Examiners. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS. £1,500.000 TO LEND, In Sums of from £25 to £3000, On LANDS USED for FARMING, MARKET GARDENING, or DAIRYING PURPOSES. Principal and Interest Repayable by Instalments, spread over 36£ Years. Sums of £5 or upwards can be paid off at any time. NO COMMISSION FEES. All Costs on very Lowest Scale. STRICTEST SECRECY AND PROMPT ATTENTION. Full particulars on application at any Post Office, or to ANDREW M'KERROW, Chief Valuer. Advances to Settlers Office, Dunedin. Missing Friends. INGRAM, J. B. (formerly of Hampden, Hokitika; now believed to be in Wellington). Any person knowing his present whereabouts kindly communicate with P. W. D., Otago Witness Office, Dunedin. 14 S ESTERN AUSTRALIA DETECTIVB INQUIRY and MISSING FRIENDS OFFICE, William street, Perth, W.A. (next Wesleyan Church). Inquiries conducted ; strictest' rtmfidence. Agencies throughout Australia, New Zealand, England, and America.— CHAS. JAMES, General Manager. Ja