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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 300, 3 June 1879, Page 3

CATTLE SALE. fTTHE undersigned -will hold a Sale of JL CATTLE, SHEEP, HORSES, &c, at the Head of the Bay Yards, on ; FRIDAY, JUNE 6,1878. ENTRIES DATE : 10 Store Cows and Heifers 10 8 Three-year-old Steers 3 ; 3 Yearlings 3 2 Working Bullocks 2 3 Good Hacks, broken to 3 saddle only 2 Two-year-old Colts, un- 2 broken 3 Yearlings (draught) 3 2 Foals 2 Entries for this sale are requested as early as possible. C. W. BRIDGE, Auctioneer. POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE DUVAUCHELLE'S BAY. Public Works Office, J , Christchurch, May 16, 187& FRESH Tenders are invited for the Erection of a Post and Telegraph Office at Duvauchelle's Bay. General conditions, specifications, and drawings, may be seen at the Public Works' Office, Christchurch, and the \ Post Office, Akaroa. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Post and Telegraph Office," will be received at the above office up to noon on FRIDAY, June 6, !1879. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. . By command. A. D. AUSTIN, District Engineer. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. LITTLE RIVER AND AKAROA RAILWAY. ELLESMERE CONTRACT. (Formation and Bridges-Length, 17 miles.) Public Works Office, Dunedin, I May 9,1879. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until noon on Friday, June 6, 1879, for the above contract. They are to be marked on 1 the outside " Tender for Ellesmere Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressed, will be received if presented at any telegraph office by noon of the same day, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general condition, may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works offices, Christchurch and Wellington. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge Middle Island. STATIONERY,JOOKB, &G. WIGGINS AND CO. WHOLESALE AND BETAIL BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS HAVE ON SA L E and to ARRIVE, the LARGEST and most varied assortment of Stationery and Books ever imported into Akaroa. Writing Papers, all sizes and descriptions ; Mourning, Note, Foreign Post, &c, &c. Envelopes—blue and cream, in all sizes and qualities, from 8 to 12 Card, Paste and Mill Boards Visiting Cards, ladies'and gentlemen's Mourning Cards Paper Bags, Luggage Labels De La Rue's Playing Cards, 2s 6d per pack, or 12s 6d per half doz. SCRAPS for albums, in great variety, very cheap Note Paper, from 5 s per ream Envelopes, from 12s per 1000 Public bodies, storekeepers and large consumers supplied at reduced rates. Supplies contracted for. • Samples and Price List on application. Gift and Reward Books. A large supply to arrive per next steamer. School Committees dealt with on liberal terms. $gf Note the Address — Booksellers and Stationers, • WIGGINS & CO., Mail Office, Akaroa. N.B.—Open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CANTERBURY COLLEGE. RESERVE 122£-ROBINSON'S BAY. rpENDERS are invited for LEASJL ING RESERVE No. 1222, containing 80 Acres, at Robinson's Bay, near Akaroa, for a term of 14 years. Conditions of Lease can be obtained after the 17th instant, on application to the Registrar, the Akaroa Mail office, and the Road Board Office, Duvauchelle's Bay. Tenders to be sent in on Saturday, June 14, endorsed " Tender for Reserve," to the Registrar's Office, Canterbury College. F. G. STEDMAN, Registrar.