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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2787, 23 January 1872, Page 3

Sales by Auction. MONDAY, 29th JANUARY, At 2 o’clock, CLEARING SALE OF CONTRACTOR’S PLANT AT PORT CHALMERS. For Positive Sale—No Reserve. M'LANDRESS, HEPBURN, anil CO, are instructed by Messrs Connor and M‘Kay to Sell by auction, at Port Chalmers, on Monday, 29th January, at 2 o’clock, The following Contractor’s plant, viz : I portable engine, 8 H.P., by Young and Co. Loudon. 3 stonebreaking machines Appleton’s patent 3 jib cranes 1 9-iu centrifugal pump, with 27 feet piping —ISOO gals per minute 1 7-iu dodo, with 27 feet do—looo do do do a quantity of iron rails 1 Oregon spar, SO feet x 21 x 21 1 do 66 feetx 18x18 1 do 44 feet x 16x16 A quantity of Oregon, in planks and scantlings About 30,000 feet sup. native timber, in logs Do 10,000 do do in scantlings 6 x 6 to 18 x 6 1 set boring rods A quantity of jar rah timber, sawn 2 malleable iron cylinders for mixing concrete—quite new 12 feet of 3.jin. shafting, with two four feet pulleys 8 feet of 2-in do with 2 fourteen-inch do 1 2-feet 6-in driving pulley Trucks, waggons, wheelbarrows, quarry tools, chains, pumps, pulleys, screwjacks, saws &c &c &c Also—--10 railway waggons with wheels, and 3 do without wheels, as they now lie on the reclaimed ground, top of Rattray-street Jetty, Dunedin Terms at Sale, Government Notices. TENDERS are invited for the Erection of a Court House, at the Elbow, Southland. General conditions, specifications, and drawings, may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, at the office of the Commissioner of Police, Dunedin, and at the Police Office, Invercargill. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to noon on the first day of February next. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. 29th Dec., 1871. FEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS will be received for the ERECTION of an IRON JETTY at MOERAKI, until Thursday, 29th February. They must be addressed to the Provincial Secretary, Dunedin, and marked outside “ Tender for Jetty.” Plans and specifications may be seen on and after Thursday, Ist February, at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engiueer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 18th January, 1872. Public Notices. NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (LIMITED). THIS Company is prepared to make advances upon Freehold and other securities, in sums of £4OO to £20,000, at current rateS> J. C. M‘DOWALL, Manager Otago Branch, Manse street, Dunedin. NOTICE ! ALL PARTIES indebted to WILLIAM KETTLE, Storekeeper, Port Chalmers, to December 31, 1871, will please pay their accounts before Ist February next, or legal proceedings will be taken. Port Chalmers, January 2, 1872. COMMENCEMENT OF THE SEASON. JH. JEM ITT has just received a Jjne , sample of STEWART’S ISLAND ROCK OYSTERS, direct from the island And he has also made arrangements for a supply during the forthcoming season. Opposite Provincial Buildings, Priucesstreet yy ANTED KNOWN. GOOD NEWS TO ALL! A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR to Young and Old ! R. HUDSON & CO. Have a splendid stock of Cakes, Buns, Biscuits, Confectionery, Bon Rons, &c., &c., which they will sell at greatly reduced prices during the Holidays. R. H. and Co’s celebrated SCOTCH BUNS reduced to Is per lb. SPONGE CAKES larger than ever, Is per doz. The sale of these cakes has reached the enormous quantity of 2,000 per week. We would remind the public that previous to our commencing the retail trade the price of Sponge Cakes was 4s per doz, and Pound Cakes 2s Cd per lb, which we are now selling superior in quality at Is per lb. Principle of Business—large trade, quick returns, and small profits. Confections Is per lb, Choice Cosaques Is 6d per doz. Come forward and support the firm that first gave in these goods value for money in Dunedin. Goods fresh from the Factory every day. Note the address ! Manufactory, DOWLING STREET, adiolning the First Church. Retail Depots, PRINCES STREET and FLEET STREET.