Page 3 Advertisements Column 4

Evening Star, Issue 3073, 24 December 1872, Page 3

TENDERS NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, &c. Pul'tlic Works Office, Wcllinglon, December 7, 1872. ra DErS will lie roteived at this Office. 1 until Monday, the “27th January, for the Erection of Railway Bridges over the Rivers Ashley and Ashburton, in separate contracts. They must bo addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “’Penders for Bridge,” the name being filled in. Plans and specifications may bo soon at the Public Works Offices, Christchurch and Wellington. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief, NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS IN REFERENCE TO THE ABOVE. fTTHE Ashburton Bridge will, at the instance of the Provincial Government of Canterbury, be built for Combined Road and Railway Traffic, instead of as a Railway Bridge. The plans and specifications have therefore been altered accordingly. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief, % A NEW ZEal.IiS i» R AILWAYS, RAKAIA AND ASHBURTON RAILWAY. RAKAIA TO ASHBURTON. Public Works Office, Wellington, December 11, 1872. rriE v DEBS will he received at this Office, JL until Wednesday, 15th January, for the construction of the above railway. They must he addressed to the Minister tor Public Woiks, and marked outside “Tender for Railway, Rakaia to Ashburton.” Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Christchurch, and Wellington, The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assist. -Engineer-in-Chief. SH NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON & HUTT RAILWAYS. Public Works Office, Wellington, December 17, 1872. TENDERS will be Received at this Office until Friday, 31st January, 1873. For the Construction of about Six Miles of the above Railway, being the Hutt Contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside. “Tender, Hutt Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this office on and after Monday, 23rd inst. The lowest, or any tender, will not necessarily be accepted. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant- Engineer-in- Chief. sslci NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS will be received at this Office until Wednesday, 15th of January, 1873, for the supply and delivery of 150,000 Sleepers for the Canterbury Railways, consisting of Totara, Jarrah, Matai (Black Pine), or Turin. No Tender to be for less than 10,000 Sleepers Specifications may now be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Auckland. Tenders to be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Works, Wellington, and to be marked outside “Tender for Sleepers. Bv command. JOHN CARR ETHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. JOHN KNOWLES. U.S.P.W. Public Works Office. Wellington, 26th Nov., 1872.

SEPARATE TENDERS are invited for the Erection of a New Legislative Council Chamber, the Enlargement of the House of Representatives, and Alterations and Additions to the old Legislative Council Chamber at Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington ; the General Government Agent at Auckland; the PostOffice, Nelson ; the Public Works Offices at Christchurch and Dunedin ; and at the Offices of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Invercargill. The plana and specifications may he seen as above after the Ist of December. Tenders will he received by the undersigned up to noon on Tuesday, the 31st December next. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted W, H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. 23rd November, 1872. Tenders wanted, tin ten o’clock on Friday, 27th inst., for Residence, of Oamaru stone, for Edward Menlove, Esq., Windsor Park. Plans and Specifications to be seen at my office, on and after Wednesday next. DAVID ROSS, Architect, Princes street. DUNEDIN GAS WORKS. TENDERS will he received at the Offices, Temple Cnambers, till noon of Saturday, 28th inst , for the supply of 2000 Tons, more or less, best Newcastle or Scotch Coal, to the above Works during the ensuing year 1873. Particulars may he had on application at the Office, or from the Engineer at the Works. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. H. A. HAN KEY. By bis Attorney, W. M. LARNACH. 21st December, 1872. PUBLIC COMPANIES. National marine insurance COMPANY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Incorporated by Act of Parliament. Capital, £250,000. DIIM'CTOKS : William Townsend, Esq., M.P., Chairman, John Colton, Esq. H. R. Fuller, Esq. Hon. John Dupe, M.L.C. Hop. d- Hodgkiss, M. h.O. The undersigned are nqw prepared to accept Marine Risks on behalf of the above Company. ' H. HOUGHTON & CO.