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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1159, 16 April 1872, Page 3

Gazette in Bankruptcy. [N THE DISTRICT COURT OP THE COUSTY OF WESTLAND, HOLDIEN AT GREYMOUTH. In Bankruptcy. In the matter of the Back: iptcy A<sts,>.nd of DENIS M'KENNA, of the Ahaura, Brewer, a bankrupt. '■"■■'■/ "VTOTICE is hereby given that the first '"*•" meeting of the creditors of the abovenamed Denis M'Kenna stands adjourned till WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of APRIL instant, at the office of the Clerk of :^the Court, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon. ' Dated this 10th day of April, 1872. WILLIAM PERKINS, Bankrupt's Solicitor. Tenders ', Iy EW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are invited for Felling Timber and Clearing a Horse Track along the blazed survey line of the proposed Greymouth and Reefton road, from the bridge site Arnold to the bridge site Ahaura, 94 miles (more or less). All timber to be felled axe high a width of oue chaiu, and all overhanging trees on each side of the chain throughout. _ . The clearing to be eight feet in width as nearly as possible in the centre of the felling throughout. The whole to be completed -within two months from date of acceptance of tender. Tenders to be one price for the whole work at per chain. Tenders addressed " The Inspector of Telegraphs, Christchurch," must be lodged with the officer in charge Telegraph, at. Westport, Greymouth, or Fokitika on or before the 20th April instant. All tenders must be accompatiied with a deposit of £20, which sum will be forfeited by any tenderer refusing to take up tbe contract if called upon to do so. Also, each tender must be endorsed by an engagement signed by two persons of substantial credit undertaking to become security in the amount of £200 for the due performance of the contract. By order of the Telegraph Commissioners C. LEMON, General Manager. Wellington, April 9, 1872. •pOADS.- NEW ZEALAND. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the CO NSTRUCTION of SECTIONS 1, 2, 3, and 10 of ROAD, KANTERI to ROSS. Each section is to be tendered for separately. Plans and specifications are to be seen at Survey Office, Ross, and at District Engineer's Office, Hokitika ; and tenders ad- [ dressed to District Engineer aud labelled "Tender for Ross Road, Section No. g' will be received at the latter place up to 4 p m. on Monday, 22nd April, 1872. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By Command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chfef. Public Works Office, Wellington, 9th April, 1872. QTE\M MAIL SERVICE. TENDERS will be received at the General Post Office, Wellington, till the 22nd 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 thevPostmaster-General, and to be surveyed by some person appointed by 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 shipped by and at tbe expense of the contractor. . . The days and hows of arrival and departure at and from the various ports to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, ; who shall also have *he 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 12th May 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 ELIOIT, Secretary. General Post Office, ' . . Wellington, 7th March, 1872. rTIENDERS will be received up to Bth of X APRIL for a Lease of not less than 12 months for the premises (with or without furniture) known as the LAKE W AKATIP HOTEL. Richmond Quay, it is admirably adapted for a Boarding House, or general business. If continued as a Hotel, the connection is good and lone-established. J. W. HALL, House Agent, Werita street TO LET, for Building purposes, on easy terms, part of allotment 30, Boundary street, adjoining the Argus Office. Apply office of this paper. : ■- : - ■' - -