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Otago Witness, Issue 2561, 6 May 1903, Page 33

ti&te JLareruse usats T7«XA3ii:vATIOM FOR DREDGEJCi MASTERS' CERTIFICATES. Mine* Department, Wellington, Coth April, 1903. AN Evamir.at.on of CANDIDA! ES lor Certincaies as Dredgcmasters vndor " The Mining Act Amendment" Act, 1301, will be held at AW.ar.dra, Otngo, on WEDNESDAY, tho 3rd June, and at Greymouth or THURSDAY, the 4th June, 1903. All Appbcations, with necessary Certificates and Fee of JEI, should be addressed to the Secretary, and must be re-ceive-'l before the C3rd MA¥. Forms of Application may be obtained l-om Inspector of Mines, Westpcrt and Dur.eJin The attertion of Candidates is called to the fo. lowing Rogulaf.ons, NO3. 20 aud 21: — 20. Every Cancl'iliate for Examination shall be not less than 24 years of age, and shall forwaid, together with his application, satisfactory evidence of sobriety and good character, and of at least three years' employment on a dredge or dredges, two years of which must have been served on a dredge or dredges working? in deep or swift-flowing streams. 21. No Cardidate shall be permitted to attend for examination without an authority signed by the Secretary of the Board T. H. HAMER, 6my Secretary to the Board of Examiners. rjASTLEEOCK ESTATE FOR PRIVATE SALE. IN LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY for those wanting FIRST-CLASS FREEHOLD ; FARMS in Good Positions and upon ' very Easy Terms. The above well-known Property is situated on the banks of tho Oreti "River, in Southland, New Zealand. It consists of 50.300 ACRES FREEHOLD, and 6,000 ACRES LEASEHOLD. About half the Freehold is first-class agricultural land, and the other half low-lym^ hills, mostly surface-sown, and now exceedingly well grassed, and splendid grazing and lambing country. The Property could not be more conveniently situated for RAILWAY COMMUNICATION— the Holmesdale and Murray Creek Railway Stations being on the Estate, and the Lumsden, Moseburn, Dipton, Caroline, and Josephville Stations being almost adjoining. The Property is also well served with good roads, and schools, telephones, post offices, etc., are within easy reach. CASTLEROCK has for a great many yeara past been the Property of the late Hon. Mathew Holmes, and it has always been one of the best-managed and most successful Station Properties in Souihland. It has always been noted for its large lainhings and the numbers of stock turned rff annually, and the stud stock from the Property have for many years been very successful in the show rings of Otago and Southland. The Estate is now FOR ABSOLUTE SALE, and must be wound up at an early date Those in want of land should inspect it before buying elsewhere. TERMS : Ten per cent, cash, 5 per cent, in one year, 5 per cent, in two years, 5 per cent, in three yeara, and the balance in five years. Interest at 5 per cent. Plans and full particulars on application to WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO., Dunedin, Invercargill, and Gore ; Or to Mr T. L. BARNHILL, 18m Castlerock Station, Lumsden. Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Society. GRAND WINTER SHOW Of CHEESE, BUTTER, FARM and COUNTY EXHIBITS, GRAIN, SEEDS, BREAD and SCONES, FAT STOCK, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, Etc., Will be held in the AGRICULTURAL HALL and ANNEXES On WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, And SATURDAY, I JUNE 3, 4, 5, and 6 (Prince of Wales' I Birthday). > SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENTS DURING WEEK. GENERAL ENTRIES must be made with the Secretary by WEDNESDAY, May 20. Entry Fees must accompany Entries. The Buildings will be OPEN on MONDAY and TUESDAY, June 1 and 2, for RECEIVING EXHIBITS. All EXHIBITS must be PLACED IN POSITION by TUESDAY, June 2, to ->c ready for judging. Special attention is drawn to Puzcs offered in the various Sections. MONSTER CHEESE LOADED WITH COIN, cut up and sold during the Show Week. Late Trams (North and South) Last Night of the Show. Catalogues and full particulars on application to H. V. FULTON, Secretary. P.O. Box 6-1, Dunedin. omy £100 UfWiiril. I "WILL pay the above Reward for Information, leading to Conviction of an) one in possession of Kuriheka Sheep without my authority and S.ilo Mark. Kuriheka. Sheep are firebranded with a bar down the nose (l|in x iin), and registered in Dunedin, Clyde, and Oamaru branding districts. Information re Sale Maik on application to J. COWIE NICHOLS, 2f Maheno. TRUST MONEY TO LEND On Freehold Security or Municipal Debentures. — £15,000 to Lend in sums of £500(1 and under at from 4£ per cent, to 5 per cent. r lhe TRUSTEES, EXECUTORS, & AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LTD.). i 'Jain W LAURENCE SIMPSON, Manager, j