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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 16, Issue 887, 8 December 1870, Page 3

EALED TENDERS will hereceived i up -to noon on TUESDAY, the 17th January, 1871, at the office of the undersigned, at Napier, from parties desirous of CONTRACTING for ROAT) WORK in that portion of the Seventy-mile Bush situate between Takapau and the Manawatu Gorge. About 25 miles of bush requires to be felled 1 chain wide, and a roadway cleared and stumped of 20 feet. The Work-will be let in contracts of 2 to 3 miles as hereinafter described, viz. ; No. I.—From the entrance of the Manawatu Bush, at Takapau, to the Makotoku stream, about 2£ miles No. 2.—From Makotoku stream to Mangatewai-iti, .about 2 miles No. 3. —From Mangatewai iti to Mangatera, about 1\ miles No. 4.—From Mangatera to Tahoraiti, about 3 miles No. s.—From Tahoraiti to Mat'ahiwi, about 1£ miles No. 6.—From Matahiwi towards the Manawatu Gorge, 2 miles more or less No. 7.—2 miles more or less from No. 6 contract towards Mana* watu Gorge No. 8.—2 miles more or Ipss from No. 7 contract towards Mana watu Gorge No. 9.—2 miles more or lesh from No. 8 contiact Exact limits of Contracts; Nos. 6 and 9 inclusive will.be fixed after sur.vey. Tenders to state distinctly the por tion of the line, as described by number, for which the tender is intended. Tenders to state the rate at per chain, Specifications can be seen, from and after the Ist January proximo, at the Government Agent's office, Napier; Mr Rath bone's, Waipawa; and Mr Drawer's, Waipukuiau. Further information will be supplied on application to Mr Weber's Survey Camp, on the Bush line. Separate Tenders will lie. hereafter called for necessary Bridges and Cuttings. J. D. ORMOND, 462 General Government Agent, NOTICE is Hereby Given that Spe* cifications for the proposed Road Woiks through the Seventy-mile Bush vill NOT be ready until the Ist January in place of the Ist Dccembei, as formerly notified. The time for sending in Tenders will consequent! v be delayed until TUESDAY, 17th Januarv, 1871, J. D ORMOND, 493 General Government Agent. Just Arrived, Per ( Asterope,' via Auckland, 87 qr casks Wines and Spirits 342 pkgs Groceries and Oilmen's Stores 110 pkgs Tea 3,396 pkgs Sundries, including Wire, Oils, Ironmongery, &c. 429 WATT BROTHERS. FOR SALE, Ex 'Ocean Wave,' from Auckland, daily expected,r\f\f\ Feet best Sawn Kauri ... 7 . - TIMBER, cut to order, including broad Boards, Tongued and Grooved Boards, at the usual reduced CASH Prices. Also, — 2 000 Totara Mortice Posts, House ' Blocks and Shingles, Ti-tree seasoned Firewood, Maiti and White Pine at prices defying competition in this market J. H. VAUTIER Port Ahuriri, Dec. 6. 495 FOR SALE, SADDLE, PACK, and HARNESS I HORSES.—AppIy to A. PETERS. November 26, 1870. 480