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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 517, 24 December 1881, Page 3

Public Notices. A FRIENDLY GOOSEBERRY competition, confined to the County of Ashburton, is now on, for the Six Largest Gooseberries, to be weighed by Mr J. M. Cambridge, Chemist. Open until noon of SATURDAY, Jan. 7, when the decision will be published. 533 d jQ E E RIN 6 TWINE BINDER. Only a few Machines left, for which early application is necessary. JAMESON & ROBERTS, 337 d Ashburton Agents. Funeral Notices. pUNEEAL NOTICE. The friends of the late Mr J. M. McCombe are respectfully informed that his Funeral will take place TO-MORROW MORNING, leaving Mr Pauling’s house, Beach road, at 10.15. GEORGE PARKIN, 435 d Undertaker. JIUNERAL NOTICE. The friends of Mr James Hampton are respectively invited to attend the Funeral of his late sister Alice, which will leave her brother’s residence South road, Tinwald, at 3.30 p.m. TO-MORROW (Sunday). GEORGE PARKIN, 434 d Undertaker. Railway Notices. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS—BOXING DAT, 1881. On the 26th the evening train will leave Christchurch for Ashburton at 5.20 p.m. No Goods Traffic. Fares: Christmas and New Year’s Holidays. All ordinary Single Fare Tickets issued on 23rd December, or any day up to and including 3rd January, will he available , for return up to and including 7th , January. SPECIAL~NOTICE. Ordinary Single Fare Tickets to Bang- ( ston issued at Amberley, Waitaki, or any . intermediate station on same dates as > above will be available for return up to ( and including 14th January. . FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. j Traffic Manager’s Office, . Christchurch, Dec. 20th,|1881. 404 d , Tenders.

EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CANTERBURY INTERIOR MAIN i LINE 1 (Oxiord-Malvern Section.) WEST OXFORD CONTRACT. FORMATION, PERMAMENT WAY, AND BRIDGES. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of TUESDAY, the 3rd January, ISB2, for the above j Contract. They are to be marked on the e outside, “ Tender for West Oxford Contract,” and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed - and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders j are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this Office, and at < the Public Works Offices at Auckland, * Wellington, and Christchurch. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ‘ By command. Engineer-in-Charge, Middle Island. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 3rd Dec., 1881. 304 d VIEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. HURUNUI-WAITAKI RAILWAY. MAIN LINE. TIMARU ENGINE-SHED CONTRACT. WRITTEN TENDERS will be re- ; ceived at this office until noon of TUESDAY, the 3rd January, 1882, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, “Tender for Timaru Engine-shed Contract,” and ad- - dressed to the Hon. the Minister for - Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic * tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s office by the same hour. Drawings, s specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office, and at tbo Public Works Office at Christchurch, and at the Post Office, Timaru. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-Charge, M.I. Public Works Office, Dunedin, Dec. 19, 1881. 403 d TENDERS are invited for CUTTING and TYING, with string, 120 Acres Grain Crop. Tenders close JAN. sth. Any tender not necessarily accepted. W. N. BLAIR, V. R. FRANK M. FOSTER, 421 d Winslow.

TENDERS will be received at my Office until 4 p.m. on TUESDAY, 3rd January, 1882, for Building STABLE (in brick or alone) in Ashburton. Plans and specifications may be seen until Wednesday, 28th, at Mr Cookson’s, Ashburton, and after that date at my office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Hereford street, Christchurch. 406 d SHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. TENDERS are invited from persons 1 willing to perform the duties of SCAVEN-1 GBR to the Borough for One or Three I '-Tears.::' I . Specifications may be seen at the Town' Clerk’s Office. Tenders to be sent in to Jibe undersigned not later than Twelve ( 9ok noon on THURSDAY, the 29th December. J. C. MADDISfON, Architect. CHARLES BRADDELL, Town Clerk. Borough Council Office. tble in Ashburton. is on every Tea 397 d SIMJ