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Evening Star, Issue 4303, 11 December 1876, Page 3

I Government Notion, —— B ’ - new ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Mataura-Kingston Railways.—Rolling Stock Contract. Public Works Office, Wellington, 20th November, 1876. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received . a “this Office up to Noon on Wednes-<wr-K w -wwonon weonesfe th l 20 mu r,ecembei > 1876. for the above Contract. They must be addressed to the Mon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington and marked outside “Tender for Rolling Stock Contract.” P,SK^ 8 w Ild i SP n« catio nS 8 mft y be B eenat the Pubhc Works Offices, Dunedin and Invercargill. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, wdl be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the same date provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer’s Unice by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where ttv tender is lodged; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the ReceiverUeneral s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. J By command. J HN CARUTHERS, Engineer-in« Chief. y. R NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by the Govemmer for Additions to the Engine Shed. Dm edin Railway Station. Drawings and specifications may be seen e this office, where tenders will be received IS noon of Thursday, the 21st December, 1876, The lowest or any tender not necessaril accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Public Work. Office, E °^ aa - Dunedin, Bth December, 1876.

Snipping. STEAM TO MOERAKI AND SHAG POINT. THE s. b. SHAG will leave Jetty street wharf for the above ports To-morrow (Tuesday), the 11th inst. Cargo received this day and to-morrow till A o fOriplr MARTIN & WATSON, Agents, STEAM TO NEWCASTLE AND SYDNEY, Via Lyttelton and Wellington. Superior Passenger Accommodation. THE Favorite Screw Steam- . ship EASBY, 1,489 tons register, A. Kennedy, commander, will be despatched for the above ports on or about WEDNESDAY, 13th December. Reduced Pares To Wellington To Lyttelton Saloon. Steerage. ... £3 10 0 £2 10 0 ... 2 0 3. IJO 0 FRANCIS FULTON. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). For oamaeu.—w aita ki, as., (0. and D.S.C.), To-morrow, Tuesday, 12th Dec. Passengers by 7.10 a.m. train. Cargo till 4 p.m. Monday. SAMSON, p. s., on Wednesday, 13th Dec. Cargo till 4 p.m. Passengers by 11.30 p.m. train. For timaru.—taiaroa,ns., To-morrow, Tuesday, 12th Dec, Passengers by 5.15 p.m. train. Cargo till noon. FOR AKAROA, LYTTELTON, Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Taranaki and Manu kau, taking Cargo and Passengers for transhipment to Kaikouras, Wanganui, Napier, Poverty Bay, Foxton, Ranjptikei, Westport, Hokitika, and Greymouth.— HAW EA, as,, on Thursday, the 14th Dec. Passengers by 12.15 p.m. train. Cargo at Jetty street to-morrow. To bejfollowed by the WELLINGTON, s.s., Friday, 19th Dec TAUPO, 8.8., on Thursday, 2lst Dec. TARANAKI, s.s., Tuesday. 26th Deo, FOR AKAROA, HA WE A, s.s M on Thursday, the 14th Dec. Cargo at Jetty-street to-morrow. FOB (SYDNEY, via LYTTELTON and WELLINGTON (booking passengers for all Queensland ports and Melbourne.)— W A K A T If U, s.s.. about Friday, 22nd December. FOR HOKITIKA, GREYMOUTH, and WESTPORT, \ia Bluff, Milford Sound Martin’s Bay, and Jackson’s Bay. MAO Rl, s. s., about Saturday, 23rd Dec. Not®. —From 15th December to 31st January, Return Tickets will be issued to p-.rta within the Colony at which the Company’s steamers call, at a reduction of 30 per cent, off double fares, available for return till 28th February. Offices : Union Bdudinsb, Comer of Liverpool and Bond streets. SOUTHLAND STEAMERS Sail as under Express, b. p.. for bluff HARBOR, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY). Cargo till 11 am. Passengers from wharf at noon. WANGANUI, 8.8., for BLUFF HARBOR, ON WEDNESDAY NEXT. Cargo for Invercargill and Inland Districts forwarded by rail !rom Binff at Consignees’ risk and expense. Excursion Tickets, 50s each, issued from 15th December, available till 28th February next. H. HOUGHTON & CO., Manse street OVERLAND ROUTE TO EUROPE, via SAN FRANCISCO AND NEW YORK. The Australasian Pacific Mai] Steamship Company, under Contract with the New South Wales and New Zealand Governments for the Conveyance of Her Majesty’s Mails. THE Magnificent Screw Steamship ZEALANDIA, 3,500 Tons, will leave PORT CHALMENS for SAN FRANCISCO, via Northern Ports of New Zealand, Kandavu, md Honolulu, On WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13,1876. Booking to Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, md Auckland Passengers proceed from Dunedin by 10.5 a.m. train. For freight or passage, apply to HENRY DRIVER, .wet. Agent,