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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 16 April 1901, Page 3

r 110 LET.—Premises at present in ocJL cupation of John Dinnan. Apply J. A. Lutz, Wharf Hotel. \XT A:sTTEI) -—A yeung MAN to make " himself generally useful for hotel work. Apply in wiiting, staling experience (if any) and salary required. irS® applicant need apply unless lie is sober, industrious, and willing to work. Apply "Ejii'LOYiin," St.in oflice, Greymouth. SLIGO BROS. Sharebrokers. Stock Exchange Buildings, Dnnedin. Tbt.EGKAMS —" Siigo, Dunedin. " KErKREiTCE—Bank of New South Wales. (Member Dunedin Steele Exchange.) GREYMOUTH HABBOB WOBKS. NOTICE is hereby given that the Bridge at the entrance to lagoon on south side of Grey Biver will bo CLOSED to traflic from this date until necessary repairs are completed, ol which due notice will bo given. THOMAS ALLEN. Secretary. Greymouth Harbor Board Oflice, Greymouth, 9ch March, 1901.

MINING MACHINERY. |OE SALE BY TENDER: Three SPECIAL CLAIMS, known as the Cumberland mines in the Memjigs District. ' ' One 15-heacl 3 cwt STAMP BATTERY complete with tables, copper plates and two bcrdans; One somi-p. tubular 25 h.p.'BOILER. One compound doublc-cylmdered 30 h.p. ENGINE. One CRAB-WINCH. One ARIEL LINE (about SO chains) Bucket Terminals, etc. in position. One 30 h.p. p. tubular BOILER. One 25 h.p. HOISTING ENGINE in mine with winding ropes, cages, etc. One Tangye PUMP (large size in good order) and PIPING. The whole of the above are in firstclass order, and will be sold in their present positions, together with a large quantity of battery and mining goods. Complete list and conditions of sale may be seen at the ofiice of the National Bank, Recfton, Grcymouth and Hokitika, and Bank of New Zealand, Westport. Tenders close at 8 p.m. on MONDAY, the 22nd of APRIL, 1901, witli the undersigned. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. E. WOOLHOUSE, Bridge Street, Reefton.

NEW ZEAIAND GOVEEMENT. £i PER CENT DEBENTURE LOAN. ISSUE OF £500,000. Under the authority of " The Aid to Public Works and Laud Settlement Act, 1900. MINIMUM PRICE OF ISSUE £IOO PER CENT. nnHE COLONIAL TREASURER nJL vites tenders for £500,000 New Zealand Government 4 per cent Debenture, payable to Bearer, and of tho facevalue of £I,OOO, £SOO, £2OO, and £IOO respectively, as may be desired. These Debentures are secured on the Public Revenues of the Colony, and are issued repayable on the Ist April, 1904, at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, or, (if the tenderer so requests in his tender) at the oflice of the AgentGeneral for New Zealand in London. Dividends, represented by coupons attached to the debentures, will be payable on the Ist April and the Ist October in each year during the currency of tho Loan, at the Cashier's Ollice, Treasury, Wellington, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand in New Zealand, or (if the debentures are issued repayable in London) at the office of the AgentGeneral for New Zealand in London. At the option of the holder of any debenture issued repayable in New Zealand, and on application made in (hat behalf at the Treasury, Wellington, New Zealand, he may at any time during its currency have it endorsed payable, both as to principal and interest, at the oflice of the Agent-General for iScw Zealand, London, or at any specified branch of the Bank of New Zealand in Australia; Provided that in the former case the indorsement shall be made not less than three months, and in the latter case not less than one month, before the due date of the next ensuing payment of interest. The first Interest-coupon will be payable on the Ist Oatober, 1901, and will be for a sum equal to six months' interest on the nominal amount of the Debenture. The issue price will be at the rate of £IOO in money for every £IOO expressed in debentures (below which no tender will be aacepted), payable as follows ■ Deposit of 5 per cent on application. First instalment of 45 per cent on Tuesday, 7th May, 1901. Second Instalment of 50 per cent on Tuesday, 4th June, 1901. Payments may bs made in full at any time on or after the 7th May, 1901, and prior to ihe 4th June, 1901, at a discount at the rate of one-pound ten shillings per centum per annum. Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Secretary to the Treasury, Government Buildings, Wellington, accompanied with the 5 per cent deposit, will be received up to noon of Tuesday, 23rd April, 1901, when they will be opened in the presence of the Colonial Treasurer and the Controller and Auditor-General, and allotment will ferthwi.h be made. If cheques are lodged with a Tender, they must be drawn upon a Bank in Wellington, and be marked by such Bank as "good" for fourteen days. Cheques issued by a Bank need not bo so marked.

Tenders may be for the whole or any part of the Loan, and must state what amount of money will bo given fsr every £IOO of the Debentures tendered for. Tenders must bo for even hundreds of pounds sterling, and at prices which are multiples of sixpence. Tenders at different prices must bo on seperate forms. The nominal amount of debentures tendered for must be written on the outside of the Tender. In case of default in tlio payment of any instalment at its proper date, the deposit and instalment (if any) previously paid will be liable to forfeiture. If no allotment is made, the deposit will bo returned. The first and second instalments may be paid at any Branch of the Bank of New Zealand either in the Colony or Australia, to the credit of the Public Account, or at the Treasury, Wellington, not later then the several dates previously mentioned. Scrip Certificates will bo issued, to he subsequently exchanged for the Debenture bonds. Tenders must be on printed forms, which may be obtained at the Cashier's Office, Treasury, Wellington, or at the Offices of the Bank of New Zealand at Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch,or Dunedin. Office of the Colonial Treasurer, Wellington, 2nd April, 1 9 °1