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UCKNOW COMPANY, REGISTERED. TENDERS are invited, till 26th instant, for DRIVING the TUNNEL from present distance to another 100 feet; also, for STRIKING the REEF —at per foot. Address to the undersigned. CHAS, COLCLODGH, Cromwell. B R I T I S H HOTEL, corner of George and Hanover Streets, DUNEDIN. The Proprietor rerpectfully calls the attention of residents on the Gold-fields to the excellence of accommodation he is enabled to offer to Country Visitors, Travellers, and Boarders. The Hotel is commodious, well-furnished, and centrally situated. ALEXANDER M‘SRjBGOR,;. Proprietor. New Advertisements. NOTICE.—! have sold to Mr. JOHN SNOW, and have given him legal authority to collect, sue for, and recover all BOOK DEBTS due to me in connection with the BRITISH STORES, Nevis. GEORGE CARNABY, Dated this Late Proprietor, 16th day of April, 1873. Issue of £250;000 New Zealand'''Government Debentures in New Zealand. Treasury, Wellington, Bth April, 1873. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the whole or any portion of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Pounds New Zealand Government Debentures, issued under the Acts of the Legislature of the Colony, entitled “ The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 187?),” and “The Defence and Other Purposes Loan Act, 1870,” subject to the undermentioned, conditions : . 1, The Debentures will be payable to Bearer, and will be issued in sums of not less'-tHan One’Hundred Pounds each. 1 • :i 3 -vU): 2. The Debentures, which are secured onqthe Consolidated Revenue of the Colony, will bear interest at the rate of 4 per pent.-, per annum, payable half-yearly, on the, loth Jay of April and the 15th day of October in-.each year, at the Bank of New Zealand at Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Blenheim,Christchurch, Greyraouth, Hokitika, Dunedin, or Invercargill. . 3. The principal sum will be payable on the 15th day of April, 1913, at the Trearury at Wellington, or at any Branch of the Bank of. New Zealand in New Zealahd, iat the option of the holder, six months’ notice being required, previous to maturity, of the place at which payment will be required. 4. Tenders will be opened at the Treasury at Wellington, at noon on Friday, the ninth day qf May next, in the presence of such of the tenderers as desire to be present— the minimum price under seal being first placed on the table. In the event of equal tenders being received for a sum in excess of the issue, a •pro rata distribution will be made. 5. The amount tendered for must be paid at the Treasury at Wellington, as under 5 per cent, accompanying application ; the balance on or before the 16th of May, 1873.* Or at the option of the purchasers : 5 per cent on application. 20 per cent, in one month, } with accrued interest. 25 per cent, in two months, 25 per cent, in three months, 25 per cent, in four months, * Purchasers electing to pay balance within a week will be entitled to interest from the 15th day of April. On payment of the final instalment, Debentures signed by the Agents appointed under the respective Acts, will be delivered to purchasers or their nominees. Half per cent, brokerage will be allowed to brokers through whose application sales are effected. Applications by telegraph, received not later than 10 o’clock on the 9th May, will be accepted, provided they are accompanied by a telegram from the Manager of any Branch or Agency of the Bank of New Zealand, notifying that the necessary deposit has been paid into the Bank of New Zealand, to the credit of a Loan Deposit Account. JULIUS VOGEL, Colonial Treasurer. Form of Tender, I hereby tender for £ New Zealand Four percent. Debentures at the price of £ for each £IOO of such Debentures, and I agree to accept the same or any less amount that may be allotted to me, and to pay for them in cash at the Bank of New Zealand (a) on (a ) The name of the place at which the purchaser undertakes payment of the balance to be inserted here.