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TO LET. TO LET—Five-roomed House in Howe street. Apply to Mrs Thomas Jones, on the premises, TO) LET Handsome detached sevenroomed House, George street, H. F. Hardy, mo LET, a well-finished Six-roomed B House; water in. Apply Grange Store, Forth street. TENDERS. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NAPIER TO WAIPUKURAU. Public Works Office, Wellington, Sept. 6, IS7-3. WRITTEN TENDERS wiR be received at this office, up to noon on Wed-, nesday, 20th October, 1573, for the construction of the Paki-Paki, and Waipukurau Contracts of the above Railway - in all about 2f miles. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister of Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “Tender Contract” (the name being tilled in).

Plans and Specifications may be seen at this office, on and after Thursday, 25th inst., and at the Public Works Office, Napier, about a week later. 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 lodged at a District Engineer’s Office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Eagineer-in-Cbief,