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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 6 May 1901, Page 3

For continuation of nows see fourth page, WANTED— A good COAL MINER Apply Cairns & M‘Livcr, RecfW ANTED—A General SERVANT for private house. Apply Stab Office. ARRICK CLUB TRI-WEEKLY VJX SOCIAL, second of the third season, Wednesday Evening, May Bth, Opera House. Gentleman 2/- Ladies 1/W ANTED.—A GIRL for housework. Apply Mrs. Petrie, Puketahi Street. WANTED— A General SERVANT. Apply Star Office. ANTED.—A Smart BOY. Apply W. Morrish, Bootmaker, Mawhera Quay. NOTICE TO MAKE RETURNS OP INCOME UNDER “THE LAND and income assessment ACT, 1900.” Land and Income Tax Department, Wellington, Ist May, 1901. OTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the above Act and the regulations made thereunder, every person and company having derived income within the meaning of the said Act during the year ending 31st March, 1901, from any source or by any means which is made the subject of taxation under the said Act is hereby required to duly make and furnish to me, in the prescribed form, returns of such income on or before the Ist June, 1901. ton.

•And, further, notice is hereby given that such returns shall in all cases be delivered at, or forwarded to the office of the Commissioner of Taxes, in the Government Buildings, at Wellington. JOHN M/GOWAN, Commissioner of Taxes. Notes. —Persons who have not received forms of return from this office may obtain them at any postal money order office, and any who have in previous years been permitted to make returns as at a date other than the 31st March will, provided returns are furnished promptly after date of balance, be allowed the same concession this year without special request. It should be noticed that returns have to be furnished by Ist JUNE instead of Ist JULY as in previous years. E. a iwsjja 3 District Engineer’s Office, Greymouth, 22nd April, 1901. The railway department will purchase SLEEPERS, 7ft by Sin by Sin in size, in lots of 250 or more, delivered and stacked at any railway station or siding, at the following rates, viz : Hewn or Sawn, Silver or Yellow Pine sleepers at 3s 3d each. Hewn or Sawn, TotaraScepers, cut from matured trees only, at 3s 3d each. Offers to supply will be received at the District Engineer’s Office up to the 31st MAY, 1901. The trees from which sleepers will be cut shall be felled during the months of June, July, and August. All timber must be felled by September. Sleepers to be all heart-wood, free from large knots, shakes and other defects ; hewn true in shape, and out of winding; to be sawn square at ends; to be cut from large trees (no honeycombed or burnt timber will be accepted); to he stacked as directed, and to be approved and passed by the Railway Inspector. Sleepers will be inspected in the bush if so required by the suppliers, but no Inspector will be sent to pass a less number than 250.

On receiving notice of, sleepers being ready for inspection, the District Engineer, Greymouth, will send an inspector to pass and brand them. After the sleepers have been passed and branded the supplier must deliver them at the railway station or siding at which he offered to supply; after such delivery has been made the Inspector will give the supplier bis certificate, and for such as have passed inspection payment will be made on delivery. Fifty per cent of the number undertaken to be supplied, to bo delivered by the end of October, and the whole by the 31st December, 1901. Condemned sleepers must be distinctly branded by the Inspector. Before commencing to fell the trees notice must be given to the District Engineer, Greymouth, that he may send the Inspector into the bush to view the trees intended to be cut. BY ORDER.