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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3257, 9 December 1881, Page 3

WORKING MEN, BE TRUE TO YOURSELVES AND VOTE FOR " T I T T L E TV/I- AC!" Government Gazette. ■^!Ss3B-f_S& WELLINGTON-NAPIER RAILWAY. MANGE-TE-WAINUI BRIDGE CONTRACT. j Public Works Office, Wellington, 7th December, 1881. FRESH TENDERS will be received a', this Office until NOON on FRIDAY, the 23rd December, 1881. for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside "Tender for Mamja-te-Wainul Bridge C >ntract," and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged; such cheque to be specially marked by a. banker aa good for twenty-one days, and to be in favour of the Receiver-Qereral's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices Auckland. Grahwnstown, Kopua, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, and at the Railway Manager's Office, Napier. Telegra hie tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or a Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island, PAINTING- THE OPAKI ROAD BRIDGE, RUAMAHUNGA RIVER. Public Works Office, Wellington, 6th December, 1881. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office until NOON of WEDNESDAY, the 21st December, 1381, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Wellington, aud marked outside " Tender for Pninting the Opakl Road Bridge, Ruamahungu River, " and accompanied by a cheque on some hank in the town where the tender is lodged; Buch cheque to be specially m.rked by a banker as good lor twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. flans and specifications may be seen at the Post Offices, Masterton and Carterton, and the Pnbl'c Works Offic*a, Wellington, 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 in due form are lodsrei at a instrict or a Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender wi.l not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island. EDUCATION RESERVES EOR LEASE. Office of School Commissioners for Hawke's Bay, Napier. 12th November, 1881. TENDERS for Leasing 107 acres (more or less), being Rural Sections 173, and 174, Woodvillo, for a period of 21 years from Ist January, 1882, will be received at this Office up to noon of WEDNESDAY, the 21st December next, addressed to the Chairman of the School Commissioners for Hawke's Bay. Conditions may be seen, and further inf >rmation obtained, at this Office and at the Post Office, Woodville. W PARKER, Secretary to Commissioners. Education Board Notices. Education Office, Napier, December Bth, 1881. TENDERS are invited up t > noon of SATURDAY, December 17th, for Additions to the Schools at Olive and Hastinsrs. Plans and s|)eci_cations can be seen at my office. The loweat or any tender not necessarily accented. W. A. DUGLEBY, Architect. Athletic Sports, WAIPAWA ATHLETIC CLUB PORTS, TO BE HELD AT WAIPAWA ON MONDAY. 26th DECEMBER, 1881. 1. 11 a.m. Throwing Hammer, 161b ; entrance, 2s 6d ; first £1103 ; second 15s 2. 11.15. Maiden Race—3oo yards; entrance, 3s; first, £2; second, £1 3. 11.30. Putting Stone, 101b—entrance, 2s 6d; first, £1 10s; second, 15s 4. 12. W«ipawaCup (handicap); 100, 440, and 880 yards. The winner in each event to score four points, the second two poiuts. 'I he highest aggregate to win the Cue, valued at £4 4e, and £3 added money, and the second aggregate £2 (in addition to the prizes for places in each event); entrance. 6s; and 5s on acceptance of Handicap. First event, 103 yards; first £1; second,los 5. 12.15 Best Bagpipe PI iyer—entrance, 2s 6d; first, £1 103 ; second, lbs 6. 12 30 Walking Match; L_ miles; first, £3; second, £110 a 7. 1 Dancing Highland Fling—entrance, 23 6d; first, £110j; second, 153 8. 1.30. WaipavaCup—seeond event, 440 yards; first, £1 ; second, 103 9. 2 Hop, Step, and Jump--entrance, 2s; first, £1; second, 10s 10. 2.15. Obstacle Race-400 yards; entrance, 4s; first. £3 ; second, £110s 11. 2.20, Boys Race (boys under 14)—300 yards; entrance. Is; first £l; eerond 10s 12 3 p.m. hunning Hiuh Jump—entrance 2s 6d; first £110s ; second 15s 13. 5.30 Waipawa Cup—3rd event, 880 yards J first £1; f econd 103 14 3.45 Vaulting with Pole—entrance 2s 6d; first £110.h; second 15i 15 4- Handicap Hurdle Race- 440 yards, over 8 hurdle* of 3ft high; entrance 4s; first £3; second £1 10a 16 4-45 Boys Hurdle Race (b?ys under 14)-six hurdles of 2ft Oin high; entrance Is ; first, £1; second, 10s 17 4-30 Thioe-legged Race—2oo yards; entrance 2-i; first £1: seconrl 1' s 18 4-45 Boys Obstacle Kaco (boys under 14)—400 yards; entrance 2a 6d : first £110s : second 15S 19 5 p,m Atrletic Chib Handicap-1 mile; entrance sg, and 5s on acceptance of handicap ; first £0; second £3; third £1 20 5.15 Boys Race (boys under 10)— entrance 6d; first 15s; second 6s 21 5.25 Sack Raco-100 yards; entrance 2s 6d; first £110; second 15s i Entries for tbe various handicap races will be received up to 16th Dec< mber. True names and colors to be given, or competitor will be disqunlified. The decision of the Committee on any subject of dispute to be final. In all events there must be three competitors or no second prize, five or no third prize. Admission to ground, Is; children half-price, No horses or dogs admitted R. B. SMITH, Hon. Sec. 1.0.0. F., M.U., LOYAL MEANEE LODGE. GRAND PICNIO AND FETE, TO HE HELD AT TARADALE, In a Paddock kindly lent by J, Lyon, Esq, of Roseneath, on the 2nd January, 1882. Judge—W Miller, Esq, Starter—A M'Cartney, Esq, Handicappers—Messrs Murphy and Mullaney PROGRAMME— Maiden Race—lso yards; Ist prize, LI ; 2nd, 10s; entrance, '2a Hop, Step, and Jump-lst prize, LI; 2nd, 10s ; en; 1 ranee, 2* Vaulting with Pole -Ist prize, LI; 2nd, 10s; entrance 2a Taradale Handicap—lso yards; to be run in heats open to all comers; Ist prize L 7; 2nd, LI; nominations, 2d 6d ; acceptances, 5s Running High Leap—lst prize, LI; 2nd, 10a; en trance, 2s Three-legged Race—lst prize, LI; 2nd, 10s; entrance 2s Girls' Race {under 14)—1st prize, 103 ; entrance free Boys' Race (under 14)— let prize, 15s; 2nd 5s ; eutraiife. Is Handicap Kace—l mile ; Ist prizo, L 2 103; 2nd, LI; entrance.s3 Rack Rice —Ist prize, LI ; 2ad, 10s; entrance, 2s Running Lonjr Jump— Ist prize, LI ; _nd, 10s; entrance, 2s Best Comic Song—lst prize. LI; entrance, 2s Football, Quoits, Swinga, etc. The Napier Artillery Band will bo in attendance. Dancing at Interval©. Prices of Admission -Horsemen, la 6d; foot passengers, la; childron, Gd Nominations, with Colors, for the Taradale Handicap, to be sent to the Secret ry, at Taradale, on or before MONDAY, tho 19th of December Acceptance, on SATURDAY, tho 24th of December, 1881 G, BRADLEY, Secretary.