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Evening Star, Issue 3306, 24 September 1873, Page 3

TENDERS. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. YOUNG’S CREEK AIS'D RANGIJATA RAILWAYS. Wellington, September 17, 1873. Public Works Office, WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to Noon ou Wednesday, October 2D, 1873, for the construction of the “Temuka Contract ” of the above Railway', being about three miles and fourteen chains, and including the Opihi, Temuka, and other bridges. They must be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender Temuka Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Christchurch and Wellington. 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 Enginecr-in-Chief. INLAND MAIL SERVICES. SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Chief Post Office, Dunedin, till Tueslay, the 30th September next, for the conveyance of Mails between the undermen;ioned places, from the Ist January to the list December, 1874, both days inclusive Frequency each way. No. Service. 1. Dunedin and Portobello, via North East Harbor - - - - Twice weekly 2. Dunedin and Portobello, via North East Harbor .... Once daily 3. Portobello and the Kaik- Twice weekly 4. Dunedin and Balclutha - Once daily 5. Balclutha and Popotunoa* Twice weekly 6. Balclutha and Popotunoa- Thrice weekly *7. Balclutha and Invercargill .... Twice weekly *B. Balclutha and Invercargill .... Thrice weekly 9. Milton and Lawrence - Once daily 10. Dunedin and Waitaki - Thrice weekly 11. Dunedin and Oamaru - Thrice weekly 12. Palmerston and Nasehy, Twice weekly 13. Palmerston and Nasehy, via Macraes and Hyde Once weekly 14. Nasehy and Kawarau - Twice weekly 15. Nasehy and Clyde - • Twice weekly 16. Clyde and Kawarau - Thrice weekly 17. Kawarau and Queenstown .... Thrice weekly 18. Lawrence and Kawarau - Once weekly 19. Lawrence and Clyde - Twice weekly 20. Arrow River and Cardrona .... Once weekly 22. East Taieri and West Taieri, via North Taieri Once daily 23. North Taieri and Hindon Once weekly 24. West Taieri and Waipori Twice weekly 25. West Taieri and Lake Waipori - - • Twice weekly 26. Waihola and Taieri Beach - - - Once weekly 27. Balclutha and Kaitangata .... Twice weekly 28. Kaitangata and Wangaloa Once weekly 29. Kaitangata and Wangaloa " - - - - Twice weekly 30. Balclutha and Port Molyneux, via Warepa • Twice weekly 31. PortMolyneuxandOwaki Twice weekly 32. Mataura and Fortrose - Once weekly 33. Lawrence and Bluespur, via Wetherstons- - Once daily 34. Lawrence and Tuapeka Mouth - - - Once weekly 35. Lawrence and Waipori - Once weekly 36. Beaumont, Switzers, and Welshmans - - Once weekly 36a. Beaumont, Switzers, and Welshmans - - Twice weekly 37. Tapahui Junction (Maekaya) and Tapanui ■ Once weekly 38. Switzers and Waikaka • Once weekly 39. Maheno and Kahanui - Thrice weekly 40. Oamaru, Oamarama, and Maerewhenua - - Once weekly 41. Waihemo and Macreas • Once weekly 42. Kychurn and Hyde, via Hamiltons - - - Once weekly 43. Hamiltons and Linburn - Once weekly 44. Linburn and Serpentine - Fortnightly 45. Blackstone Hill and St.

Bathaus - - - Twice weekly 46. Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings - - - Once weekly 47. Kyeburn Diggings and Maerewhenua - - Once weekly 48. Blacks, Drybread, and Tinkers - - * Once weekly 49. Kawarau and Nevis, via Carrickton- - - Once weekly 50. Kawarau and Cardrona, via Bendigo, Alberto wn, and Pembroke - Once weekly 51. Arrow River and Twelve Mile Creek - ■ - Twice weekly 52. Queenstown and Skippers ... - Once weekly 53. Queenstown and Moke Creek- - - - Once weekly The services marked thus * are terminable by the Postmaster-General, on giving six weeks’ notice in writing. Each Tenderer will be required to give security (as provided for on the form of tender) equal to 20 per cent, on the amount of his tender, binding the tenderer to take up the service tendered for, and to execute the necessary contract bond, in the event of his tender being accepted. Forms of tender and security, with termsand conditions of contract, may be procured at any Post Office. No tender will be considered unless made on the printed form provided by Government. Tenders to ho endorsed—“ Tender for Mail Service, No. —,” and addressed to the Ppstmaster-G eneral, Wellington. ARCH. BARR, Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Dunedin, September 4, 1873. TO CARPENTERS,—Tenders received until Thursday, 35th, Building Hotel, Labor only. M ‘Donald, Albany street, near jetty. Andrew lees, Painter, Glazier, and Paperhanger, Importer of paperhangings, window glass, plain and ornamental, ships’ signal and deck lights, glass shades, cucumber and propagating glasses white lead, oils and colors, gilt mouldings, &c,, &c. George street, Dunedin,