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Evening Star, Issue 3439, 28 February 1874, Page 3

SHIPPING. ,rKi wivmMea harbour steam company agents jyjAORI, s.s., for TIMARU and LYTTEUTON, on Tuesday, 3rd March. Cargo till noon. Passengers by 5.15 train, gAMSON, p.s,, for OAMARU, on Tuesday, 3rd March. Passengers by 7.30 a.m. train. Cargo received till 4 p.m. Monday. Offices: Harbour Chambers. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS SAIL AS UNDER:— WANGANUI, s.s„ for BLUFF and INVERCARGILL, on WEDNESDAY next. Cargo received at Rattray street Jetty on Monday. H. HOUGHTON & CO. EDUCATION AD. MISS BELL will receive Pupils at her Rooms, Princes street, at their usual hours, from and after this date; and will Resume Lessons at the Girls’ High School on Monday, the 9th instant. Dunedin, February 2, 1874. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the erection of CAR. WAGE SHED at Dunedin. Drawing and Specification may be seen at this office, where Tenders will be received up till noon bn 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. „ W. N. BLAIR. Dunedin, February 18, 1874. FRFSH TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until Noon of Friday, 6th March, 1874, for Contract No. 870 : Construction and Metalling portion of road between Kensington and the Ocean Beach. Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin. Tenders to be indorsed “ Tender for Contract No. 870.” ohe Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works. Dunedin, February 27, 1874. CITY OP DUNEDIN. TENDERS will be received at the Town Clerk’s Office, Manse street, on or before Wednesday, 4th March, at 4 p.m. for the following works separately ; Ist. For supplying and delivering Sawn Blue Stone for flagging Footpaths, in slabs of 4in. thick and not less than 2ft. square. 2nd. For erecting a Footbridge over the Water of Leith, at North end of Castle street. 3rd. For Forming and Metalling Grange street, between Hanover and Frederick streets Bell Ward. 4th. For supplying 3 Horses, Drays, and Drivers, for town work for 6 months. sth. For Metalling a portion of Cumberland street, Bell Ward. Plans and specifications at City Surveyor’s Office. J. 26th February, 1874. M. MASSEY, Town Clerk. 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 lands 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 - - .£0 5 0 I 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, manure, or rubbish ; to provide all necessary labor; and to be alone responsible in the event of the land thus used Decoming 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 bo lodged with the Town Clerk on or before Wednesday, March 4 1874, at four p.m. ’ J. M. MASSEY, _ , Town Clerk. February 13, 1874. TO COAL CARTER TENDERS will be receive Zealand Distillery Co. i 2nd March, for Six Mont Greeen Island Coal. For particulars apply te THE 1