; Tenders.; ■■ fc> O A D S -=NEW ZEALAND. TENDERS will be received at the Prpvincial Engineer's Office, Westport, up to March 23rd, for the. following works in connection with the Construction of. a DRAY ROAD in the INANGAHUA and GREY VALLESrS:— "*'"' '"''' : "' ' ' r -"' fili " '" [ Inangahua— Road Section No. I— -From Christy's to the Gorge/ four and a-half miles. Section No. 3-^Larry*s Creek to Fetja Flat, four miles. '' ;r V P ' Tenders will be received up to March 30 for Section No."l Grey Valley Road, from Reef ton to the Mia-mia Plain, seven miles, i Specifications for the above works can be seen at the Warden's Offices, Westport, Cobden, Ahaura, and Reef ton. By command, ' JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engmeer-in-Chief. "DO AD S--- NEW ze ALAN D. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the Construction of about TWO MILES of DKAY ROAD between Greymouth and the Omotumotu Creek. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Resident Magistrate's Court, Greymouth, and at the District Engineer's Office, Hokitika, and tenders will be received at the latter place up to 4 pan. on FRIDAY, 29th MARCH, 1872. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. ' By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, . WelUngton, 14th March, 1872. GTE\M MaTiL SERVICE. TENDERS will be received at the General Post Office, Wellington, till the Ist April next, for the performance of the undermentioned Mail Steam Service : — ; Between Picton and the Manukau, calling at Nelson and Taranaki ; and back to Picton, by the same route, once every four weeks. The names, tonnage, and horse-power of tbe vessels proposed to be employed to be stated, and the vessels to be approved by the Postmaster-General, and to be surveyed by some" person appointed t>y him whenever he may consider it necessary. A chief cabin passage,' free of cost either for passage or victualling, to be provided when required for an officer of the Post Office Department. " ■ , A proper and secure room, to be provided for the mails ; and all mails to be landed and Bhipped by and at the expense of the contractor. The days and hours of arrival and departure at and from the various ports to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, who shall also have the power of detaining the vessels, if necessary, for forty-eight hours after the days fixed for their departure from Manukau, without charge. For any other ., detention, the rate of demurrage per hour to be stated. The service to commence at Picton on the 14th April next. The services to be determined by either party giving three months' notice, in writing, to the other. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. ELIOTT ELIOTT, Secretary. General Post Office, Wellington, 7th March, 1872. Photography. TT W I L L I A M S, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Medical Hall, 141 Mawhera Quay. DR ACHESON may be consulted at the above address. . t WILLIAMS' PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Adjoining the Medical Hall, Is open daily, where visitors can rely on securing First-class Portraits. To Let. m 'O L E T . The SHOP in Tainui street, lately occupied by Thomas Amos. j Apply; * ; V KENNEDY BROS. npO LET, a Shop in Tainui street, oppoJL site Messrs Kennedy Brothers, lately occupied by Mr Gilmour. Apply to G. W. MOSS, Tainui street TO LET.— The Shamrock Hotel, Gresson street. Apply to Philip M'Carthy, brewer. ; ; ;. fTIO LET, for Building purposes, on easy X terms, part of allotment 30, Boundaiy stteet, adjoining the Argus Office. Apply office of this paper. nV/T IA MI A HOT EL, Mia Mia Fiat. Good Accommodation for Travellers. Goods conveyed to all parts of the Diggings. LIVERY HORSES to and from REEFTON. Horse Feed, and Good Stabling. : . s GOODS STORED ""AT REASONABLE ":.'.■■',.: ",V -RATBS.' . . ' : • j E. DEVERY and CO., .; • ' PROiPRIETOkS '"
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1136, 19 March 1872, Page 3
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