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Evening Star, Issue 3179, 29 April 1873, Page 3

TENDERS. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TO ENGINEERS. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the Construction of Three Malleable Iron Traversers for the Dunedin Station. Drawing and Specification may be seen at this office, where tenders will be received up till noon of Monday, the sth May, 1873, The lowest or any tender not necessarily acepted. By command, W. N. BLAIR, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Dunedin, April 26, 1873. ISSUE OF £250,000 NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT DEBENTURES IN NEW ZEALAND. Treasury, Wellington, Bth April, 1873. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the whole or any portion of Two hundred and Fifty thousand Pounds New Zealand Government Debentures, issued under the Acts of the Legislature of the Colony, entitled “The Immigration and Public Works Loan Act, 1870,” and “ The Defence and Other Purposes Loau Act, 1870,” subject to the under-mentioned conditions : 1. The Debentures will be payable to Bearer, and will be issued in sums of not less than One Hundred Pounds each. 2. The Debentures, which are secured on the Consolidated Revenue of the Colony, will bear interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum, payable half-yearly, on the 15th day of April and the 15th day of October in each year, at the Bank of New Zealand at Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, Greymouth, Hokitika, Dunediu, or Invercargill. 3. The principal sum will be payable on the 15th day of April, 1913, at the Treasury at Wellington, or at auy Branch of the Bank of New Zealand, in New Zealand, at the option of the holder, six months’ notice being required, previous to maturity, of the place at which payment will be required. 4. Tenders will be opened at the Treasury at Wellington at noon on Friday, the niuth day of May next, in the presence of such of the tenderers as desire to be present—the minimum price under seal being first placed on the table. In the event of equal tenders being received for a sum in excess of the issue, a pro rata distribution will be made. 6. The amount tendered for must be paid at the Treasury at Wellington, as under: — 5 per cent, accompanying application ; * the balance on or before the IGth May, 1873, Or at the option of the purchasers 5 per cent, on application, 20 per cent, in one month, 25 per cent, in two months, 25 per cent, in three months, 25 per cent, in four months, with accrued interest. * Purchasers electing to pay balance within a week will be entitled to. interest from the 15th day of April. On payment of the final instalment, Debentures signed by the Agents appointed under the respective Acts, will he delivered to purchasers or their nominees. Half per cent, brokerage will he allowed to brokers through whose applications sales are effected. Applications by telegraph, received not later than ten o’clock on the 9th May, will be accepted, provided they are accompanied by a telegram from the Manager of any Branch or Agency of the Bank of New Zealand, notifying that the necessary deposit has been paid into the Bank of New Zealand, to the credit of a Land Deposit Account. JULIUS VOGEL, Colonial Treasurer. Form of Tender. I hereby tender for £ New Zealand Pour per cent. Debentures at the price of £ for each £IOO of such Debentures, and I agree to accept the same or any less amount that may be allotted to mo, and to pay for them in cash at the Bank of New Zealand (a) on (a) The name of the place at which the purchaser undertakes payment of the balance to be inserted here. lip DUNEDIN AND PART CHALMERS RAILWAY. Manager’s Office, Dunedin, April 26, 1873. TENDERS will be received for the undermentioned Works, at the Dunedin and Port Chalmers Railway Stations : Supplying Gas Fittings, Glazing Lamps, together with labor and material in connection with same. Tenders to be sent in to the office of the Secretary for Works, Dunedin, not later than noon ©f Wednesday next. Specifications may be seen at this office. The lowest or any tender nut necessarily accepted. By order. DANL. ROLFE, Manager. ROSLYN DISTRICT ROAD BOARD. TENDERS Wanted for Widening that portion of Ross street passing through the Belt to the Waikari Toll Bar. Particulars of work required may be obtained from the Inspectors, Messrs Lambert and Farley; and Tenders enclosing ten per cent., deposit will be received up till Friday, 2nd May. WM. Y. SPIERS, Roslyn, April 25. Clerk to Board. TENDERS wanted till 3rd May, for the erection of Brick Shops, &c., in George street, for Messrs Esther and Low. DAVID ROSS, Architect, Princes street. FRESH TENDERS are invited by the Directors of the Dunedin Quartzmining Company, Registered, to be sent in on or before Wednesday, 30th April inst., for Sinking a Main Shaft on their Works at Saddle Hill. Particulars to be obtained from the undersigned. The Directors do not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. M. W. HAWKINS, Manager, Princes street. TENDERS Wanted, for a Thursday, noon. E. Architect and Surveyor. Cottage, till J. Sanders, IBNDERS wanted, for Brick addition to Mr Couston’s premises, Rattray street. F. Hardy, Architect. ‘ IRS wanted, for A her to Professor Sale’s xdy, Architect. , Hon ideace.