TO CONTRACTORS. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND. RECLAMATION OF LAND FROM THE SEA IN WELLINGTON HARBOUR. are required for the RECLAHr MATIuN of a BLOCK of LAND, of about 13 acn s, in the Harbour of Wellington, New Zealand, in continuation of land already reclaimed. The work will consist of a Sea Wall of Block Brick Work for a length of 840 feet, with an average depth of 8 feet ; a Timber Breastwork of 500 feet, with an average depth of about 4 feet ; 100,000 cubic yards or thereabouts of Earthwork ; Forming .and Metalling Streets ; Forming Drains, &c. j Plans and Specifications, Forms of .Tenders, &c, Sec, may be seen at the office of the Provincial Engineer, at Wellington, on and after the Ist November, 1865 ; and copies can be obtained on and after the 6th November from the Provincial Engineer on the payment of (30s) thirty shillings. An Engineer will be in attendance from the Ist to the 6th November to furnish intending contractors with every information, and to go over the site of the proposed works to show the position of the material to be used for filling in, &c. Tenders will be sent in to this office on or before the Ist DAY of DECEMBER, 1865, at NOON. The speedy completion of the work will be a consideration in the acceptance of the tender. For the information of Contractors, it is also notified that Tenders will be called for on or before the Ist of December, 1865, for the Erection of Provincial Government Buildings in the city of Wellington, for which an amount of £6,000 has been voted by the Legislature. A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 17th October, 1865. „
"VTOTICE is hereby given that all persons .Ll having Timber, Boxes, Cases, or any other nuisance laying on the East side of Lambton Quay, are required to remove the same within SEVEN days. By order of the Board, J, B. WALLACE, Clerk to the Commissioners. Town Board Office, October 18, 1865. rPENDERS will be received up to noon of X TUESDAY, October 24th, from persons desirous of supplying the Commissioners with TIMBER, required by them for the next six months. Specification of sizes, &c, may be seen at the Office. By order of the Commissioners, J. B. WALLACE, Clerk. Town Board Office, Lambton Quny, Oct. 14, 1865.
TUjJT ARRIVED, PER SARAH ANN— tl 300 casks Jeffrey's India pale ale 200 do do porter 60 cases moselle 5 do sparkling hock 26 kegs oatmeal 10 cases sardines 3 do arrowroot 10 do red herrings 5 do sago W. & G. TURNBULL & CO. 19th October, 1865.
WELLINGTON BOOT, SHOE, AND LEATHER WAREHOUSE. T) AUSTIN begs to return thanks to the Xl/» Public for the very liberal patronage bestowed upon him, and trusts by judicious management to secure a continuance of their support. His system is, to transact business so as to meet the emergencies of the times j while selling at exceedingly moderate prices for CASH, to afford his customers the best value it is possible to obtain in Wellington— even at higher rates. By selling for ready money he is enabled to dispense with high profit, and give the public that advantage which generally falls to the lot of the trade. His workmen being the best that can be procured, and his materials not to be surpassed, any work entrusted to him cannot fail to give satisfaction. A large quantity of COLONIAL-MADE GOODo always on hand. An allowance made to Runholders and Storekeepers. Jobbing Work executed with promptness and DEsrATcn. R. AUSTIN Proprietor, WILLIB STREET.
TO LET, mHOsE first-rate STABLES in rear of JL Barrett's Hotel. Apply to Isaac flimmer, Barrett's Hotel.
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Evening Post, Issue 219, 20 October 1865, Page 3
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616Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Issue 219, 20 October 1865, Page 3
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