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wanted. WANTED Known—Freehold Homes for workingmen. Quarter-acre section, 15 minutes walk from Post Office, from Ll6, payable by instalments. Apply W. Hooper, Land Agent. ANTED Known— Great sacrifice of Hats, in all shapes and colors ; must be cleared out within a fortnight, prior to stock-taking. Sale t® commence on Saturday, 25th inst. D. Sampson, Hat ManufaeW ANTED to Kent, One or two Unfurnished Rooms, with fire-place, within half-mile of Post Office. Particulars to “ 0.5.8.,” office of this paper, WANTED To Sell, Freehold Section in Eoslyn—beautiful site. Will. S. Douglas and Co. WANTED Known—That A. Walker is selling Mosgiel l Tweed very cheap, bought a job 5s 6d per yard; manufacturers price was 6s 9il. WANTED to Sell DRAIN PIPES of Every description, Flower Pots, Chimney Tops, Fountains, Vases, Butter Crocks, Flooring Tiles, Bricks, &c., at lowest current rates. Lambert’s Water of Leith Works. turer. TENDERS.

Y. R. (Extract from New Zealand Gazette, April 9, 1874.) ISSUE OF £50,000 NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT DEBENTURES UNDER “THE WESTLAND LOAN ACT, 1873.” Treasury, T Wellington, 9th April, 1874. ENDERS are invited for the purchase of the whole or any portion of Fifty Thousand Pounds New Zealand Government Debentures, issued under the Act of the Legislature of the Colony, entitled “'lhe Westland Loan Act, 1873.” By the Act above cited, the principal sum to be raised, and the interest thereon, are charged on the Consolidated Revenue of the Colony; a special block of land of 250,000 acres in extent being set apart as security to the Colony for the amount to be raised. The Tenders will be received and the Debentures issued subject to the under-men-tioned conditions : 1. The Debentures will be payable to bearer, and will be issued in suras of not less than One Hundrtd Pounds each. 2. The Debentures will bear interest at the rate ot 5 per cent, per annum, payable half-yearly, on the 15th day of April and the 15th day of October in each year, at the Treasury at Wellington, or at any Branch of New Zealand in New Zealand, on notice given at the Treasure one month before the due date. 3, The principal sum will be payable on the 15th day of April, 1894, at the Treasury at Wellington, or at any Branch of the Bank of New Zealand in New Zealand, at the option of the holder, six months’ notice being required, previous to maturity, of the place at which payment is desired. 4. Tenders will be opened at the Treasury at Wellington, at noon, on Friday, the Ist day of May next, ip the presence of such of the tenderers as desire to be present—the minimum price under seal being first pl ced on the table. In the event of equal tenders being received for a sum in excess of the issue, a pro rata distribution will be made. 6* The amount tendered for must be paid at the Treasury at Wellington as under:— Five per cent, accompanying application ; the balance on oy before the Bth May. On payment of the balance of purchase money, Debentures signed by the agents appointed under the Act will be forwarded, at the risk of the Government, to purchasers or their nominees.

Half per cent, brokerage will be allowed to brokers through whose application sales are effected. Applications by telegraph, received not later than 10 o’clock a.m. on the Ist May, will be accepted, provided they are accompanied by a telegram from the Manager of any Branch or Agency of the Bank of New Zealand notifying that the necessary deposit has been paid into the Bank of New Zealand to the credit of a loan deposit account. If no allotment be made, the 5 per cent, deposit will be returned in full; and if a portion only of the amount be alloted, the surplus will be applied in payment of the balance. JULIUS VOGFL, Colonial Treasurer. FORM OP TENDER. I hereby tender for £ New Zealand Five per Cent. Debentures, at the price of £ for each £IGO of such .Debentures; and I agree to accept the same or any less amount that may be allotted to me, and to pay for them in cash at the Bank of New Zealand (a) on (a) The name of the place at which the purchaser undertakes payment of the balance to be inserted. rjIENDLRS Wanted for riundry Repairs to Auction Rooms, including Plastering, G-laz-in &> Painting, &c. Particulars on application at office. M'LANDRESS, HEPBURN, & CO. rjTENDERS will be received till Friday, 24th instant, at noon, to erect Dining Rooms in High street, for Watson Brothers. MASON & WALES, Architects.