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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1365, 13 December 1872, Page 3

Election Notices. / "C1 L EOT I ON NOT ICE In pursuance of the provisions of the "County of Westland Act, 1868": , I, THOMAS COLTON, Returning Officer for the Road District of PAROA, do hereby give notice that an Election will be held of one qualified person to serve as Member of the Paroa District Road Board, in the room of Mr Henry Symons resigned. The nomination of Candidates will take place at the Road Board Office, Paroa, on THURSDAY, the 19th day or December, 1872, and the Poll (if necessary) will be taken on THUJKS DAY, 26th December, 1872. The Polling Places will be declared on the day of nomination. ' Dated at Paroa, this 11th day of Decem* ber. 1872. THOMAS COLTON, . Returning Officer. " pOU NT V ELECTION. TO THE ELECTORS FOR THE GREYMOUTH DISTRICT. Gentx-emek, — I d thank you for the high honor yon have conferred upon me by placing me at the head of the poll in the County Council election. ■ I am, Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, - MARTIN KENNEDY. OUN T V EL ECTI O jN: 1 If It W. S. S ML' T H begs to thank the Electors of Greymouth for the honor they have done him in selecting : him as one of; their Representatives in the County Council, and to renew his assurance that he will use- every effort to promote their best interests. Tenders "D OROUGH COUNCIL, GREYMOUTH. Notice to Carters, Quarrymen, Timber Merchants, Carpenters, and Others. TENDERS are invited by the Council of the Borough of Greymouth for the following, viz.: — . For the Delivery, at Sefton Bridge, of about 9000 feet superficial of Sawn Black Birch Timber. • ; r ' For Blasting and Delivering, at Sefton Bridge, about 420 cubic yards of Limestone Rock, to be used in the construction of Approaches to the Bridge. . . For Deli very of about 450 cubic yards of - Gravel, to be placed as required in the construction of Approaches to Sefton Bridge, from a site to be provided by the Council in close proximity to the Bridge. ' : , For Labor required, Hammer dressing and Building of Stone Work, for the Approaches to Sefton Bridge. Also for Labor required in Repairs to Bridge with timber. Plans and Specifications for the above works may be seen at the Council Chambers, Gresson street, where Tenders will be received until 6 p.m., FRIDAY, 13th December, 1872. N.B.— The lowest or any tender for either of the above works will not necessarily be accepted. •I By order? JOHN A. WtfALL, Town Clerk. Missing friends Q AMUEL BARTON and GEQ. BARTON, IO both formerly of Manchester, may hear of something to their advantage by addressing Messrs Withington, Petty, and Boutflowei, solicitors, Manchester." Samuel was ' at Geelong on the 16th of January, 1872, and at BaUatat on the 23rd of April, 1872, and may have gone to Claverton Station, Warrego River. Queensland. George was at the Thames Gold Fields, near Auckland, New Zealand, on the 25th April, 1870, and s 1 may have gone to San Francisco or Mexico. Australian and: New Zealand papers pleas?" copy. . ; -:.- I Wanted, WASTED; a Female General Servant, Apply Court House Hotel, Greason "Btreeet. :; ,i • ; WANTED, a Beamsman, for Dunedin. Apply O. Flexman, Tanner, Wel<l street, Hokitika. . , , WANTED the Public to Know, that T NORTH, at the Little Shop, corner of Mawhera Quay and Boundary street, Importer of Glass, China, Earthenware, Basketware, American Chairs Toys, &c., ia selling those articles Cheaper t an ever before sold in Greymouth, and in lea an inspection of his varied Stock. Goods lent on hire. Country orders promptly attended to, and all Goods, carefully packed. - WANTED Known, that at J. N. " PETERS'S Boundary street Paper hanging Warehouse, Paperhangings can be obtained at 6d per piece ; good satin ditto, 2s ; gold ditto, 3s 6d. Picture Frames repaired and made to order. Country orders strictly attended to. Wholesale and Retail Observe the Address : J, N. PETERS, Importer, near "Argus" Office, Boundary street. mER EM A ETA U F E RRY,; -Take notice that there ia a Ferry Boat, ' with a first-class ferryman, in attendance from sunrise to sunset, at the Shamrock Hotel, Teremakau ; and as the people at large are now making a thoroughfare of the property, the undersigned hopes to receive, as compensation, a liberal shar^ of their patronage at the ferry. * - - JOHANNA TKAHEYI