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Late Advertisements. FOR SALE OR TO LET BY TENDER, Mr M'Adie's compact DAISY BANK FARM, of 1109 acres, iff 4 paddocks, all 111 grass, with 4-roomcd cottage, dairy, and shed; 3J miles by good road flow. Dunback Railway Station. Printed conditions from us, who will receive tenders up to MONDAY, 13th May. JOHN REID & SONS. 4 a p Dunedin. AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. GILLIES SCHOLARSHIP. One Scholarship of £70 a year, tenable for thiee years, is offered for competition m October next. This Scholaiship is open to all persons, male or female, born in the colony of New Zealand, who, at the time of examination, shall be be tween the ages of 16 and 20 years, and who have not kept terms or attended lectures or held a Scholarship m any University or College, and who shall satisfy the Council of the College that neither they nor their parents or guardians can obtain for them a University education without pecuniary aid. The holder of this scholarship will not be allowed to hold concurrently a Junior University Scholarship. Candidates are required to give m their names on 01 before Ist October to the Registrar, from whom further information may be obtained. The Examination will be held about the end of October at Auckland, Wellington, Christ1 church, and Dunedin. : D. W. RUNCIMAN, Registrar. March 19, 1901. 10ap _. — 1 Government Notifications NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT £i PER CENT. DEBENTURE LOAN. ISSUE OF ±500,000. Under the Authority of " The Aid to Public Works and Land Settlement Act, 1900." MINIMUM PRICE OF ISSUE, £100 PER CENT. The Colonial Treasurer 'invites TENDERS for £500,000 New Zealand Government 4 per cent. Debentures, payable to Bearer, and of the face value of £1000, £500, £200, and £100 respectively, as may be desired. These Debentures are secured on the Public Revenues of the Colony, and are issued repayable on the Ist April, 1904, at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, or (if the tenderer so requests in his tender) at the Office of the Agent-general for New Zealand in London. Dividends, represented by coupons attached to the Debentures, will be payable on the Ist April and the Ist October jn each year during the currency of the Loan, at the Cashier's Office, Treasury, Wellington, or at any Branch I of the Bank of New Zealand in New Zealand, or (if the Debentures are issued repayable in ' London) at the Office of the Agent-general for j New Zealand in London. At the option of tlie holder of any Debenture issued repayable in New Zealand, and on application made in chat behalf at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, he may at any time j dozing its currency have it indorsed, payable, botir""a3 to principal and interest, at tne Office of the Agentgeneral for New Zealand, London, or at any specified Branch of the Bsmk of New Zealand in Australia : Provided that in the former case the indorsement shall be made not les9 than three months, and in the latter case not less than ore month, before the due date of the next ensuing payment of interest. The first Interest Coupon will be Payable on the Ist October, 1901, *nd will be for a sum equal to six months' interest on the nominal amount of the Debenture. The issue price will be at the rate of £100 in money for every £100 expiessed in Debentures (below which no tender will be accepted), payable as follows — Deposit of 5 per cent, on application. First instalment of 45 per cent, on Tuesday, 7th May, 1901. Second instalment of 50 per cent, on Tuesday, 4th June, 1901. Payments may be made in full at any time on or after the 7th May, 1901, and pnor to the 4th June, 1901, at a discount at the rate of one pound ten shillings per centum per annum. Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Secretary to the Treasury, Government Buildings, Wellington, accompanied with the^S per cent, deposit, will be received up to noon of TUESDAY, 23rd April, 1901, when they will be opened in the presence of the Colonial Treasurer and the Controller and Ai'ditor-general, and allotment will forthwith be made. If cheques are lodged with a Tender they must be drawn upon a Bank in Wellington, and be marked by such Bank as "good" for fourteen days. Cheques issued by a Bank need not be so marked. Tenders m^y be for the -whole or any part of the Loan, and must state what amount of money will be given for every £100 of the Debentures tendered for. Tenders must be for even hundreds of pounds sterling, and at prices which are multiples of sixpence. Tenders at different prices must be on separate forms. The nominal amount of Debentures tendered for must be written on the outside of the Ter.der. In case of default in the payment of any instalment at its proper date, the deposit and instalment (if any) previously paid will be liable to forfeiture. If no allotment is made the deposit will be returned. The first and second instalments may be paid at any Branch of the Bank of New Zealand either" m the Colony or Australia, to the credit of the Public Account, or at the Treasury, Wellington, not later than the several dates previously mentioned. Scrip Certificates will be issued, to be subsequently exchanged for the Debentuie Bonds. Tenders must be on printed forms, which may be obtained at the Cashier's Office, Treasuiy, Wellington, or at the Offices of the Bank of New Zealand at Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedm. Office of the Colonial Treasurer, Wellington, 2nd April, 1901. 6ap -fcTOTICE TO MAKE RETURNS OF LAND PS UNDER " THE LAND AND INCOME ASSESSMENT ACT, 1900." Land and Income Tax Department, Wellington, 28th March, 1901. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, ir. puisuance of the above Act and the Regulations made thereunder, every Persori and Company being the owner of land in New Zealand, or being the holder or owner of any mortgage or mortgages of lamd in Nev; Zealand within tlie meaning of the said Act, is hereby lequired to duly make and furnish me, in the prescribed form, RETURNS cf such land and mortgages as at 52 o'clock noon on the 31st day of March instant. And, further, notice is hereby given that such Returns ehall m all cases be delivered at, or forwarded to, the Office of the Commissioner of Taxes, 111 the Govei.iment Buddings at Wel-hn-Ho-i, on or before the Ist cla., of MAY, 1901. JOHN M'GOVTaN, Commissioner of Taxes Ncte. — Foui's of ietur.l may be obtamrd at_ auy Postal Alcney-oider Office. Cap 1