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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1160, 17 April 1872, Page 3

Government Notice. "pj" O T~ I C B . SUBSIDIES TO WORKS FOR THE SUPPLY OFWATJBR UPON GOLD FIELDS. 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 New Zealand Gazette, January 16,1872.] ; (Signed), ; C. E. HAUGHTON, Jnder Secretary Public Works, Gold Fields Department January 12, 1872. < '._/." ..Tenders : . ..,. .;'..! ATEW 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, 9J miles (more or less). All timber to be. felled axe high a width of one chain, and all overhanging trees on each side of the chain throughout. The clearing to be eis;ht 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 Fokitikaon or before the 20th April instant. f , • All tenders must be accompanied with a deposit of £20, which sum will: be forfeited by any tenderer refusing to take up tbe contract if called upon to do bo. . 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. T> OAD 8. - NEW ZEALAND. TENDERS are invited by the i Coldnial bfpvernment for the CONSTRUCTION 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 addressed to District Engineer aud labelled "Tender for Ross Road, Section No. — — |' 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-ChfeL Public Works Office, Wellington, 9tn April, 1872. OTEAM 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 the^Postmaster-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 thePoßt Office Department; ; A proper and secure room to be provided for the mails ; and all mails to belauded and shipped by and at tbe 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 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. rpENDERS required for the ERECTION -■- of a two-storey STORE. Labor only. Plans and specification to be seen at the office of the undersigned.' ■ Tenders close on Friday, 19th inst., at 6 p.r0. ."" r ■ . The lowest or any tenders not necessarily accepted. >•'■'■ Ji A. EISBNHARDT, , Architect. rpENDERS 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 WAKATIP HOTEL. Richmond Quay, it is admirably adapted for a Boardinc House, or general business. If continued as a Hotel, the connection is good and long-established. - J. W. HALL, . House Agent, Werita street.