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Grey River Argus, Volume XI, Issue 972, 7 September 1871, Page 3

,; ' Tenders." '-" Jt.. T> OAD S ,— N EW -ZEALAND. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Goverrimeni'for the CONSTRUCHON of about four and three quarter miles of DRAY ROAD extending from the 17th Mile Post, OHRISTOHURCH ROAD, to the STAFFORD ToWN,and GREENSTONE ROAD. The work is divided into four sections, which are to be tendered for separately. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Distiict Engineer's Office, where tenders addressed to District Engineer, and labelled • • Tender for Junction itoad," will be received up to 4 p.in: on MONDAY; *18th SEPTEMBERy 18W. ; 5 ' > The lowest, or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. . • • : : By Command ' ...:'. : .,.. JOHN BLACKETT, Acting Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, WeUingfo'n, Ist September, 187 J. A man will start from the point of junction with Greenstone Road (3 miles beyond Goldaborongh) each day, at 8 a.m. ; and from the point of junction with CaHsteiiurch. Road (17fch Mile Post) each day, at 11 am., to show intending contractors over the line. T^EW ZEALAND TE|LIGEAPH. TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY, DELIVERY, and ERECTION of TELEGRAPH POLES sufficient for the reconstruction -of the line between the Arahura and Greymouth Telegraph Office. " The Poles must be Totara, twenty (20) feet long;' not less than eight i(BJ inches in diameter at tbe butts, and not less than six (6) inches in diameter at the heads ; sound, straight, and free from shakes. They must be Delivered and Erected at such places and in such manner as may be required by the person appointed to superintend the work, in not exceeding two months from the signing of the contract. : ; ;,; Tenders addressed to the Inspector of Telegraphs, Christchnrch, will be received till the 20th SEPT. < inst;, or bearing postmark of that date. By order of the Hon. the Telegraph Commissioner. r -,i : 'y C. LEMON. General Manager. j Wellington, September sth 1871. ! HREYMOUtH GAS COMPANY \-A (Limited).. s . ir \ TENDERS are invited r for SAWN FENCING, as per plan and specWcation to / I be seen at the Company^ Office, Tramway Chambers. Tenders to dose at four o'clock on Monday next.- ■■ ..■■<■ -; -. - h : The lowest or any tender not jaecessarily accepted. , W. HINDMABSH, Secretary. "jpUBLIC WORKS OFFICE, COBDEN. TENDERS will be received at this Oflice, up to 4 o'clock on MONDAY, the 11th in starit, for the ERECTIbN of afcOTTAGE at the Signal Station, Cobden, where Plans and Specifications can be seen. w/cT MlRFItf, ■■■■ ■'■ : 'Clerk of Works. Cobden, Sept. 2, 1871. AT O T I C E. TENDERS are invited for Forming and Metalling Murray street. Specifications may be seen at the Town Clerk's office, where tenders will be received untffjg^winu on Friday, September 8. N. K^r-lfhe lowest or any tender will not necessarily be i accepted .. ... ..... . By.oraer, . T '- JI)HN A.'WHiILL, -.. ..t- » Town Clerk. ; Government Notices. Government Annuities Office, ■-■■i- Wemngtbn^ ftV©^ 1870. T^fpTlCE is iiereby given,' fl^ GovernrJLV; ■ ment Insurance and Annuities Offices, under "The Government Annuities Act, 1869,'-' and r " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at -.•■-. GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, j,i ..;■- : WESTPORT, And all the. principal Money Order Offices in the Colony," ' The fouowing advantages are secured by special advantages in the above-mentioned Acts:^- „.,._.•.„ .... _„^, „_.„.„ .^.-, 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance | Policies borid juk effected .by the assured upon his own life, and Endowment Policies, and Annuities | .'. purchased for the benefit of wife or - - '" - childreni are exempted from the operation of Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process. ' 2. Up to a certain amount, married women may effect Policies, and dispose of the" titonoy 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 nd such insurance is to be free urn . the claim of creditors, tothe extenr of £2000. Alt persons wishing to obtain Life In--Bui ances, 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. music, MR GEORGE SEYMOUR^ Organist . and Pianist, is open for engagements to Teach the Piano And^Harmonium. J Evening^a&iesiatttndei. -Terms Moderate. Pianofortes .and Harmoniums Tuned knd'Repalred. 1;o be left at Messrs 'Parkinson and Steel'?.