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Evening Star, Issue 3380, 19 December 1873, Page 3

PUBLIC COMPANIES. IMPERIAL BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Shares, £25; Entrance Fee, 2s 6d per share; Subscription, 4s a month per share. Loans and advances made on landed property on liberal terms. Applications for shares, loans, rules of the Society, or other information, to be made to the Secretary, W. DALRYMPLE, Exchange Buildings, Princes street. NOTICE. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (. IMITED). THE Share List of the Company will Close on Tuesday, 6th January, JaMES MILLS, interim Secretary. Standard fire and marine INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. The Share List will close throughout the Colony on Wednesday, 24th December instant, CHAS. REID, Interim Secretary. PROTECTION FROM FIRE. TO STOREKEEPERS, HOUSEHOLDERS, INV ESTERS, And Others having Property at risk. THE National Insurance Co. deserves the support of the public of Otago, being essentially A LOCAL OFFICE, With a resident proprietary and administration in the Province. The ENTIRE CAPITAL AND PROFITS for the protection of the insured and guarantee of claims being invested here retains in New Zealand that which would otherwise go out of it. A. HILL JACK, General Manager. COMMERCIAL BUILDING A V D MUTUAL INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Trustees : George Turnbull, Esq. J. M. Ritchie, Esq., Charles Stewart, Esq. Directors : Messrs Thomas Callendar, Andrew Lees, George W. Eliott, H. Neill, J. B. Thomson, I). M‘Donald, W. D. Sutherland, J. Carroll, William Baird. Liberal advances made to encourage the acquisition of Freeholds, or for the erection of Buildings on Freehold or Leasehold Properties, repayable by fortnightly, monthly, or quarterly instalments —this being much more convenient and profitable to the borrower than money borrowed in the ordinary way of mortgage. This Society being established on the Permanent Principle, Investing and Borrowing Shares can be taken up at any time. Every information supplied upon application at the office of the Society. WILL S. DOUGLAS, Secretary. TENDERS. V. mi R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. DUNEDIN AND MOERAKI RAILWAY. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. PTTHE Drawings and Specifications for the JL “ Deborah Bay Contract” of the Dunedin and Moeraki Railway, including a tunnel about 1,330 yards long, are expected to be ready on the 7th of January, 1874. By command. W. N. BLAIR, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Dunedin, Decern oer 13, 1873. E. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by Ibe Colonial Government for the construction of Four High side Goods Waggons. Drawing and specification may be seen at this office, where Tenders will be received up till noon on Monday, the 29th December, 1873. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily aecepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 17th December, 1873. TENDERS will be received by the Chief Postmaster, Dunedin, till 2Gth December inst., for the conveyance of a Postal Officer with correspondence, by Cab or Express, four times daily each, way between the Receiving Boxes, Princes street south, the Chief Post Office, and Great King street, north end. Tenders to be at per day. For further particulars, apply to ARCHIBALD BARR, Chief Postmaster, TENDERS wanted, till Noon on Wednesday, 24th inst., for the Erection of Two Brick Shops and Dwellings in George street, for Mr Jolly. DAVID ROSS, Architect, Princes street. ENDEBS required till 20th inst., for Erecting < ottage in Duncan street. Apply W. H. Henny, Maclaggan street. TENDERS wanted till noon on Monday, 22nd instant, for extensive additions, in stone, to the Residence of John Reid, T sq., Elderslie, near Oamaru. Plans, *c., to be seen at my office, and at Mr Galbraith’s Timber Yard, Oamaru. Tenders for labor only, or labor and material. DAVID ROSS, Architect, Princes street. V. TENDERS invited for the erection of New Knox Church, Dunedin (stone). Tenders will be received by the undersigned, at whose offices plans and specifications may be inspected on or before the 2oth December, at 2 p.m. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. R. A. LAWSON, Architect. TENDERS Wanted, for the Erection in Stone of the Provincial Government Grammar School, Port Chalmers. Sealed tenders to be deposited in the Government tender box by noon on Monday, 22nd inst. DAVID BOSS, Architect, Princes street.