Gazette in Bankruptcy. rpAKE NOTICE that JOHN CRONIN, ■ ■'*■*- of Blackball, in the Grey District, in the Province of Nelson, miner, a debtor, not in custody, did on the 14th day of May iustant file in the District Court of the County of Westland, holden at Greymoutb, a declaration of his insolvency. A. R. GUINNESS, Solicitor for the said debtor. Tenders "VTEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are required for the Carriage and' Distribution, between Greymouth and Reefton, of about Sixteen Tons Telegraph Material, consisting of coils of wire, weighing about lOOlbB; bundles of wooden arms,. 901bs ; boxes of bolts, lOOlbs ; boxes of pole roofs, 701bs; and boxes of insulators, lewt each. Enough of each to make up abont 6£cwt, iv about four delivery 9 per mile throughout the whole distance. It must be tendered for as a whole, but at separate prices for the following sections :— 1. Greymouth to Arnold 2. Arnold to Ahaura 3. Ahaura to Little Grey Township 4. Junction to Devery's Terrace ■ 5. Devery's Terrace to Sqnaretown 6. Squ&refcown to Reefton. f ;Nos. 3 and 5 to be distributed first, and immediately. No. 1 may remain at Greymouth till new dray road is passable. Nos. 2 and 4 to be distributed immediately the horse tracks between the points named are passable, and Nd. 6 to be distributed as soon as the dray road is passable. Three weeks will be allowed for delivery of 3 and 5, and the re3t must be had. within 14 days after the contractor is notified that the several sections are open for traffic. The contractor must undertake to pack the material through No. 6 if required, and an additional price must be named for the section should that be done. \ Security by approved bond will bo re« quired for the due performance of the con* tract. , The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders addressed the Inspector of Telegraphs, and endorsed " Tender for carriage, Reefton Line," must be lodged at the Telegraph Office, Greymouth, at or before noon, WEDNESDAY, 22nd MAY, inst. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Manager. Wellington, May 13, 1872. T^EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the supply of Fifty Thousand SLEEPERS for the Canterbury Railways. The Sleepers may be either of Totara, Jarrab, Oregon, Black Pine, Black Birch, or Kauri, Specifications may be seen at the office of the Resident Minister for the Middle Island at Christchurch j the Public Works Office, Wellington ; the offices of the District Engineers at Dunedin and Hokitika, and with the General Government Agent, Auckland. Tenders will be received at the office of the Resident Minister, Christchurch, until noon of the 16th May, 1872. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ' By direction of the Resident Minister. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Secretary. Resident Minister's Office, Christchurch, 16th April, 1872. mENDERS will be received at the Provincial Engineer's Office, Westport, up to 2 p.m., on SATURDAY, | May 18th, [ For the formation of a DRAY ROAD from the Waituhu to Reefton, a distance of about Four Miles. Specifications to be seen at the Engineer's Offices, Westport, Cobden, and Ahaura ; and the Camp, Reefton. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer in Chief. . THE MURRAY CREEK GOLD MINING CO. (REGISTERED). TENDERS WANTED for the Purchase of the Property, &c, of the Murray Creek Company, consisting of — All the Right, Title, and Interest in ! 164 acres Land, a Quartz Crushing Battary of Six Head of Stampers, Water Rights, Sheds, Tools, Tramway Trucks, &c. Full particulars can be obtained on application to M. H. Bray, on the ground, or to 1 the undersigned. . Tenders to close at the Company's Office, Tainui street, Greymouth, on cr before FRIDAY, the 17th of MAY, 1872. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the Directors, G. W. MOSS, ■ Manager.' Photography, jF WILL IAM S, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Medical Hall, 141 Mawhera Quay. DR ACHESON may be consulted at th above address, WILLIAMS' PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Adjoining the Medical Hall, Is open daily, where visitors can rely on securing First-class Portraits.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1184, 15 May 1872, Page 3
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