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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 941, 2 August 1871, Page 3

"_ Government Notices . County Chairman's Office, Hokitika, 29th July, 1871; A PPLICATIONS will be received at the County Chairman's Office, Hokitika, until 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, the 10th AUGUST, for the Office of ENGINEER to the County ofWestland. Applications must be addressed to the Chairman of the County Council, and must be accompanied by testimonials. The salary -will be at the rate of £350 per annum. By order. A. K. TENNANT, Chief Clerk. Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Dec, 1870. NOTICE is hereby giveD, that Government Insurance and Annuities Offices, under "The Government Annuities Act, 1869," and " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Set, 1870," have been opened at GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, WESTPORT, And all the principal Money Order Offices in the Colony, The following advantages are secured by special advantages in the above-mentioned Acts : — 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies iona fide effected by the assured upo:i his own life, and Endowment Policies, and Annuities purchased for the benefit of wife or children, are exempted from the operation of Bankruptcy Acts, and from Beizure under legal process. 2. Up to a certain amount, married women may effect Policies, and dispose of the money assured by will as if single ; and such Policies are free from the debts and control of their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amount ; and such insurance is to be free ■ om the claim of creditors, to the extent of £2000. All persons wishing to obtain life Insurances, Endowments, Annuities, immediate or deferred, or other advantages under the Acts, will receive every information and the necessary forms on application at any of the above-named offices. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. Tenders. THOROUGH COUNCIL, GREYMOUTH. TENDERS are invited for Forming and Metalling Mount and Werita Streets, and for Repairing Gresson and Mackay Streets Footpaths. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Town Clerk's Office, Gresson street, where tenders will be received for any of the above works on FRIDAY, 4th AUGUST. N.B. — The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order, JOHN A. WHALL, Town Clerk. "DOROUGH COUNCIL, GREYMOUTH. TENDERS are invited for Forming and Metalling Hospital street. Specifications may be inspected at the Town Clerk's Office, Gresson street, where tenders will be received until FRIDAY, 11th AUGUST, at 6 p.m. . ■ The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order, JOHN A. WHALL, Town Clerk. nn3NDERS invited for the PURCHASE of the ASSIGNED ESTATE of DANIEL MURPHY, Storekeeper, Greenstone and Greenstone Junction, consisting of House Property, Stock, and Book Debts. Also, Ten Acres of Freehold Land at Junction, nearly all cleared and fenced. For further particulars apply to Glenn Brothers, Albert street, Greymouth j or Mr Daniel Bunton, on the premises. . nnENDERS WANTED, for the CON- -*• VEYANCE of about 25 tons (more or less) QUARTZ-CRUSHING MACHINERY, to be taken from the ship's side or usual landing-place, at Westport, and delivered at Kirby's Store, Inangahua River— at per ton. Specifications to be seen at Tonks and Hughes', Westport ; and at Cameron's Union Hotel, Greymouth. Tenders to be addressed to Messrs Mace and Dixon, Hokitika, on or before the 7th AUGUST (if bearing post date) . The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. MACE and DIXON. Hokittka, July 17, 1871. Wanted. WANTED, a Good Housemaid. Apply immediately Cameron's Union Hotel WANTED, a General Servant. Apply Mr W. King, Lake Wakatip HoteL VXTM. QUINNAND SON, JOINERS& UNDERTAKERS, Albert street. Tombstones, Monuments, and Enclosures erected.