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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1117, 26 February 1872, Page 3

Government Notices, IV" ° T I p E ; SUBSIDIES TOWOBKS FOR THE SUPPLY OF WATER UPON GOLD FIELDS. 0■ . ■ Companies or persons desirous of making application for subsidies, under the "Immigration and Public Works Act," will obtain the necessary information at the Warden's Office. [See 2feuj Zealand Gazette, January 16,1872.] /Signed), C. E. HAUGHTON, 7nd<;r Secretary Public Works, Gold Fields Department. January 12, 1872. ■ Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Dec, 1870. NOTICE is hereby given, th&t Government Insurance and Annuities Offices, under "The Government Annuities Act, 1869," and " The New Zealand Government Insurance and Annuities Act,. 1870," have been opened at GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, WESTPORT, And all the principal Money Order Offices iv the Colony, - The following advantages are secured by special advantages m the above-mentioned Acts:— 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bona JkU effected by the assured upon 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 seizure 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 j their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amonnt and such insurance is to be free from - ■ 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 tht above-named offices. . W. GISBORNE, ■ Commissioner. _ Tenders. - -|3 O ADS. — NEW ZEALAND. ! TENDERS are invited by the Colonia Government for the Construction of about 84 Chains of DRAY ROAD (Section No 2) between Marsden and Hohonu. The whole of the work, except Bridges and Culverts, is to be finished within three months of date of signing contract, and the Bridges and Culverts are to be finished within, one month from date of traffic being' permitted over Section 1. Plans and Specifications may be seen at Card's Store, Marsden, and at District Engineer's Office, Hokitika; and Tenders addressed to District Engineer, and labelled "Tender for Hohonu Road, Section No. 2," will be received at the latter place up to 4 p.m., on MONDAY, 26th February, 1872. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. . By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellipßton, 2nd February, 1872. i npENDERS will be received at the County -*■ Chairman's Office, Hokitika, up till 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 27th February, 1872, for the repairs and maintenance of the following roads, viz : — 1. Road from Stafford Town to Greenstone ' 2. Road from Coal Pits to Maori Gully. Specifications to be Been at County Engineer's Office, Hokitika ; also at the f olio wing .places :— 1. At Police Camps, Stafford Town and Goldsborough ; and at Warden's Court, Greenstone. 2. At Warden's Court, Greymouth ; and Police Camp, Maori Gully. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. . JOHN C. FREW, County Engineer. "DOROUGH COUNCIL, GREYMOUTH. TENDERS ai-e invited for Repairs to Arney street Bridge, and Alexander street Culvert. Specifications can be seen at the Town Clerk's Office, where Tenders will be re* ceived until Friday, Ist MARCO, 1872. JOHN A. WHALL, Town Clerk. Coal Merchants. ■n.OBBRT WILSON COAL MERCHANT, Wharf, opposite Boundary street. Hotels and families supplied m any part of the town. . Orders left at the Wharf, or with Messrs D. Maclean and Co, carefully attended to. rtOALS. SCREENED COALS. COALS. .JAMES BRIM RLE, Having purchased Mr Matthew Batty's Coal Wharf, is now prepared to deliver Coals m t vy quautity to all quarters of the town or vicroity at the most moderate rate. Drays on hire. Cartage orders promptly ftktendedto. :