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Evening Star, Issue 3435, 24 February 1874, Page 3

SHIPPING. A MWimv HARBOUR STEAM COMPANY AGENTS JJEAUTIFUL STAR, s.s., for TIMARU, AKAROa, and LYTTELTON, on Thursday, 26th February. Cargo till noon. Passengers by 5,15 train. gAMSON, p.s., for OAMARU, on Friday, 27th February. Passengers by 7.30 a,m. train. Offices: Harbour Chambers. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS SAIL AS UNDER:— WANGANUI, 5.8., for BLUFF and INVERCARGILL, from Port Chalmers, TO-MORROW (Wednesday). Passengers by 2.30 train. WALLABI, b.s., for RIVERTON via BLUFF, on SATURDAY next H. HOUGHTON & CO. TENDERS. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial „ Government for the erection of CARRIAGE SHED at Dunedin. , _ Drawing and Specification may be seen at this office, where Tenders will be received up till noon on Monday, the 23rd February, 1874. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. * By command. W. N. BLAIR, _ ,_ District Engineer. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 10th February, 1874. NOTICE. ALTERATIONS having been made in the Drawings and Specifications for the Carriage Shed at Dunedin, the time for receiving tenders is extended to Noon of Wednesday, the 4th March. 1874. Contractors are requested to examine the amended drawings and specifications before sending in their tenders. ■p. ~ m. W. N. BLAIR. Dunedin, February 18, 1874. CITY OF DUNEDIN. MANURE DEPOT WANTED. THE City Council being desirous to make arrangements for the Removal of the Manure Depot from the Anderson’s Bay road site, is open to receive offers from owners of land outside the City who may be prepared to enter into an agreement for the deposit of manure and city rubbish upon their lauds for a term of years. The land required for the purpose would be, say four or five acres. The contractor would be allowed to retain to his own use the whole of the depot fees as presently authorised by the Council, as under * For burying each horse or other large animal . . -£OSO For burying each sheep or other small animal • . -016 For burying each load of manure or other rubbish - . - 0 1 0 The contractor at all times to make proper provision for the reception of all night soil, J n ® nure i or rubbish j to provide all necessary labor; and to be alone responsible in the event of the land thus used becoming a nuisance. Tenderers to state the terms upon which they would be prepared to provide the land for the depot; or, on the other hand, what sum per annum they would be prepared to pay half-yearly in advance for the privileges of the depot. Tenders to be lodged with the Town Clerk on or before Wednesday, March 4, 1874, at four p.rn. J. February 13, 1874. M. MASSEY, Town Clerk. CAVERS HAM ROAD BOARD. TENDERS Wanted till Thursday, the 26th inst., at 7 p.m., for the Formation of about 34 Chains of Hillside Road. Specifications may be seen at Mr Moloney’s Store, St. Kilda Road, or at my house, and the Inspector will show the Works to be done. Tenders to be addressed to R. Rutherford, Esq., Chairman, and to be accompanied with a deposit of 5 per cent, on the amount of tender. JOHN CAMERON, Clerk to the Beard. PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGER’S SEWING MACHINES. THE most simple, complete, and perfect Machines yet invented. G. M. Aldrich, Agent, corner of Princes and Dowling streets, Dunedin. Machines sold on deferred payments. Beware of imitations of the “‘Singer” Machines. OTAGO SOAP AND CANDLE WORKS, GEORGE STREET NORTH, Dunedin. BINS & M'LEODS Manufacturers of all qualities of HARD SOAP, SOFT SOAP, AND TALLOW CANDLES. Highest price given for Tallow. V. R. YALMAO and • By Special Appointment HATTERS To His Excellency Sir James Ferguj Every description of Hats made to order. New Shapes of Hats received from Lonuon and Paris by every mail* V. ALMAO & CO. HATTERS, Princes Street, DUNEDIN.