Tenders TJ 6AD S. — NEW Z E ALA N D. TENDERS are incited by the Colonial Government for the CONSTRUCTION of (SECTION 1> 2, 3, arid 10 of ROAD, KANtERJ. to ROSS. , ' ; ;; Bach section^ is to-be tendered for sepaPlans Y and ; specifications are to be seen at Survey Office, Ross; and at District Engineer's Office, Hokitika ; and tenders addressed 'to District Engineer and labelled "Tender for Ross Road, Section No. .- — g' will be received at .the latter place up to 4 pm. on Monday, 22rid April, 1872. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By Command, JOHN BLACKETT, : Assistant Engineer-in-Chf ef. Public Works Office, Wellington, 9th April, 1872. •VTEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are invited for Felling Timber and. Clearing a Horse. Track along the blazed survey line of the proposed Grey* mouth and Reefton road, from the bridge Bite Arnold to the bridge site Ahaura, 9J mileß (more or less). ■ ■ -■ All timber to be felled axe high a width of one chain, and all overhanging trees c a each Bide of the chain throughout The clearing to be eit?ht feet in width as nearly as possible in the cenire 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. ■ 7.... ',' Tenders addressed „•»'••, The Inspector of Telegraphs, Christeburch," must be lodged with the officer 'in charge Telegraph, at Westport, ? Greymouth, or Hokitika on or before the 20th April instant. ; .All tenders must be accompanied with a deposit of £20, which sum will be forfeited by any tenderer refusing to take up the 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 = a LEMON, ■ . v General Manager. Wellington, April 9, 1872. . CJTEAM MAIL SERVICE. i 3 — — 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, call- : ■ •' '- ing at Nelson and Taranaki ; and back toPicton, by the same route, ; ■..; • once every four weeks. - .: - - Ihe names, tonnage, arid horse-power of tbe vessels proposed to be employed to be stated, and- the vessels to be approved by theJPostmaster-Generalj and to be surveyed j 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. t ■■.. . ; A proper and secure room to be provided for the mails ; and all mails to be landed arid shipped by and at the expense of the contractor. The days arid 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 9CCepted. .... .;::■ G. ELIOTT ELIOTT, Secretary. General Post Office, " . i 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.m. '• ' "■ ■■ ■ : '.'.'. ■ ■ ; - '■. The lowest or any tenders not necessarily accepted. ; , J. A. EISENHARDT,, - 1 .Architect rpENDERS will be received for a X LEASE of not less than twelve months for the premises (with or without furniture) known as the LAKE WAKATIP 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 fTTENDERS for the erection of Cottage in ! Hospital street Plans and specifications to be seen at J. Manson and Ca's. , Tenders to be sent in not later than SATURDAY, 30th inst. ; Removal. , A ~M O S ■•'■ ' r ' ■ HAS ' ■"■' '" REMOVED . j 'I-T T<i Door to the AlbwaiHoteL
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1162, 19 April 1872, Page 3
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