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Evening Star, Issue 3434, 23 February 1874, Page 3

PUBLIC COMPANIES. rjio HOUSEHOLDERS, PROPERTYHOLDERS, MORTGAGEES, AND OTHERS. Complete Indemnity from Loss or Damage by Fire granted under policies of the NATIONAL COMPANY. Undoubted Security, low rates, prompt and liberal adjustment of claims. Merchants and shippers of Goods will find their Insurance Business transacted with greater facility by adopting w J FLOATING POLICIES ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY to New Zealand and Australian Ports, embodying favorable terms for the Assured. Claims can be made payable in every port. A. HILL JACK, General Manager. IMPERIAL BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. THIS Society offers more advantages than a Savings’ Bank, as it is both a saving and a lending institute. Persons may lay by or invest their savings in it in sums as small as 4s a month, and these persons if desirous to build a house or buy land may, after once being in the society, borrow, to be repaid in *5 0n fcbly instalments, any sum above -^ or further information, apply to W. DALRYMPLE Jnr., Secretary. SCOTTISH COMMERCIAL ANCE CO. INBUR. FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES. Claims settled in Dunedin. ____ CAPITAL, £1,000,600. WILLIAM BROWN & CO., Agents, Princes street (opposite National Banl PUBLIC NOTICES. OTAGO SOAP AND CANDLE WORK GEORGE STREET NORTH, Dunedin, BINs & M'LEOD Manufacturers of all qualities of HARD SOAP, SOFT SOAP, AN TALLOW CANDLES. Highest price given for Tallow.

YALMAO AND CO. • By Special Appointment HAITtiRS To Hia Excellency Sir James Fergusson, Every description of Hats made to order. New Shapes of Hats received from London and Paris by every mail. V. ALMAO & CO. HATTERS, Princes Street, DUNEDIN. TENDERS. y. E. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ENGINE SHED. fTNENDERS are invited by the Colonit Gm E sH~D„lTdi^ ereclion •* “ ing a ? d S P? cification may be seen 8 th s office, where Tenders will be received u Noon on Wednesday, the 4th March accepted WeSt " any tender not “ecessaril By command. W. N. BLAIR, Public Works Office. XJ “ trict Dunedin, 18 th January, 1874. V. R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. DUNEDIN AND MOERAKI RAILWAY. Deborah bay contract. fTHENDERS are invited by the Colonial ,r~ _ Government for the construction of the Deborah Bay Contract of the Dunedin and Moeraki Hailway, including a tunnel through the Purakanui Range. Drawings and specification may be seen at Dunedin 10 W ° rks ° ffices ’ Wellin B toa and Written tenders addressed to the Minister ,?m j ®“P or^B , aud marked outside Tender for Deborah Bay Contract,” will be received at this offce up till noon of Monday, the 9th March, 1874. 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 the office of the District Engineer, at Dunedin, Christchurch, or Auckland, by the same hour. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J By command. JOHN BLACKETT, _ ,Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office. Wellington. February 7th. 1874. CITY OF DUNEDIN. FRESH TENDERS will be received at the Town Clerk’s office, Manse street, on or before Tuesday, 24th February instant, at 3 p.m., for the following works, separately ; r Ist. For forming and metalling a portion of Queen street north, Leith Ward. 2nd. For metalling and gravelling a portion of Cumberland street, Bell Ward. Specifications at the Surveyor’s office J. M. MAbSEY, 20th February. 1874. T ° Wn ° lerk CAVERS HAM ROAD BOARD. TENDERS Wanted till Thursday 26th inst., at 7 p.m,, for the Fo turn of about 34 Chains of Hillside Roac , Specifications may be seen at Mr Moloi Store, bt. Kilda H oad, or at my bouse, the Inspector will show the Works t done. Tenders to be addressed to R. Ruther Esq., Chairman, and to be accompanied a deposit of 5 per cent, on the amou tender. JOHN CAMERON, Clerk to the Beai