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Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 23, 21 October 1921, Page 10

TENDERS, WELLINGTON (TTY COUNCIL. TO CONTRACTORS OR CO-OPERA-TIVE WORKERS. FRESH TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD AT ORONGORONGO. FRESH TENDERS will be received at the Office of the undersigned up to 3.30 p.m. on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, for the Construction of a Road at Orongorongo. Plans ami specifications may be seen at the Office of the City Engineer, Mercer Street, City. Tenders to be endorsed "Tenders for Road Construction.” JNO. R. PALMER. Town Clerk ■ October 20, 1921. TENDERS FOR CONCRETE BLOCKS FOR TIMBER STACKS. FRANKTON JUNCTION. TENDERS, endorsed as .above and addressed to the undersigned, will be received up till Noon of Friday October 28. 1921. SpecificatioAs, etc., mar he seen on application to the St aft on master. Railways. Auckland. The Inspector of Building Construction, Architectural Branch. N.Z. Railways. Frankton Junction. and The Officer in Charga,-Archi-tectural Branch, N.Z. Railways, Bunny Street, Wellington. me lowest or aux tender not necedsarllv acconteu. R. W. M'VILLY, General Manager, N.Z.G. Railways. Wellington, October 17. 1921. NOTICE. INTER-INSULAR STEAM SERVICE, FIJI. TENDERS will be received by the nndersismed nn to Noon on WEDNB‘ - DAY, OCTOBER 31. 1921, for the maintenance of the inter-insular steam service now being performed by s.s. • MJlimBAR” in Fiji up till December 31, 19-1. 'l’he amount of subsidy per annum required by tenderers for the service must bo stated. , . , , . . No concessions of any kind whatsoever will be granted in respect of the vessel cm ployed. Tho’vessel will be required to run as far as possible on the present routes, including a monthly call at Labasa. s-’m upon a schedule time, to be approved by the Government. The successful tenderer will be required to submit a scale of fares and freights for approval by Government. The Government does not bind itself to accept any fender. The vessel to be employed must conform to the’ following requirements, viz.;—Dimensions to be not less than—length, 180 feet; breadth. 28 to 30 feot; carrying capacity, not less than 300 tons. Vessel to have a speed o.f not less than 10 knots net hour, and, preferably, to be fitted with two boilers and twin-screw engines. Suitable passenger accommodation for not less than 30 saloon passengers to be provided. Cover for deck passengers to lie provided. Space to be provided aft for the carriage of at least fifty head of cattle, with cover if possible bv movable deck. Vessel to be fitted with electric light and refrigerating plant. Special attention to be bestowed on bathing accommodation for all classes. The service to ho maintained for a period of two (2) years. If required, the vessel carrying on the service will be permitted to leave the Colony for a period of not more than one month in each year for the purpose of being docked. During the period of that absence the subsidy shall be reduced in proportion to the period of absence. Should the vessel for any reason except the above, he not available for carrying on the service, she must be replaced within a reasonable time by a vessel conforming to the requirements stated.

The rate of nassago money payable by Government officers travelling by tho vessel »hall bo 33 1-3 ner cent, less than that paid by the public. Tenders shall be addressed to tho undersigned, and marked "Tenders for Interinsular Steam Service, Fiji.”

L. D. NATHAN A CO., LTD.. Agents for the Government of Fiji. Auckland, October, 1921. FERRY SERVICES. JBASTBOURNE FERRY SERVICE. TIME-TABLE FOR LABOUR DAY, OCTOBER 24, 1921 (Weather and Circumstances Permitting). “DUCHESS.” Leave Day’s Bay: 9.0. 11.10 a.m., 1.30, 5.0 p.m. Leave Rona Bay: 9.10, 11.0 a.m., 1.40, 5.10 p.m. Leave Wellington: 10.15. 12.0 a.m., 2.30, 6.0 p.m. "COBAR.” Leave Day’s Bar: 8.0, 10.20, 11.55 a.m., 3.20. 6.50, 10.20 p.m. Leave Rona Bav: 8.71), 70.10, 11.45 a.m., 3.30. 7.0. 10.30 p.m. Leave Wellington: 0.20. 11.0 a.m., 2.0, 4.15, 9.30. 11.15 p.m. If the weather is unfavourable the following time-table will be adhered to: — Leave Wellington: 10.30 a.m., 2.30, 5.50, 8.0. 10.30 n.m. ' Leave Day’s Bay: 9.15 a.m., 1.15, 5.0, 7.0, 9.30 p.m. Leave Rona Bay: 9.25 a.m., 1.25, 5.10, 7.10, 9.40 n.m. RAILWAY SERVICES. / ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON RACES. OCTOBER 22 and 2-4. On SATURDAY and MONDAY, OCTOBER. 22 and 24. the Platform at Lambton Station will bo cleared immediately aftc" the departure of each Race Train. Passengers obtaining admission to the platform must travel bv first train after they enter the platform. BY ORDER. CARTAGE & CUSTOMS SERVICES. . 1 ■ —- A DAMS AND BLYTIT, LTD., 2LdAMS AND BLYTH, LTD., CARTAGE CONTRACTORS, SHIPPING and FORWARDING AGENTS. Customs Clearances a Specialty. 1.30 Featherston Street, Wellington. CLIENTS guaranteed quick delivery, fon’etimr with prompt return of INVOICES and ACCOUNT FOR CHARGES. P.O. Box 1393. 'Phono 1270. MUNT, COTTRELL AND CO., LTD., UNT. COTTRELL AND CO., LTD., CARRIERS AND FORWARDING AGENTS, COACH & MOTOR-BODY BUILDERS, COACH PAINTERS. We have Plant and Facilities for Handling Anything. Telephone 2790. P.O. Box 800J'NARSTENS AND CO.. Varstens and co.. Customs, Shipping. Forwarding, and General Agents. HARRIS STREET. WELLINGTON. Agencies throughout New Zealand. A L. TOSSWILT,. Carrier. Lower I / a.. Hull-Wellington daily, furniture, i storage Office, Scott’s Lane, off Dixon Street. 'Phones; City. 22-268; Hutt. 29 I ;;j rings). Wood and coal.