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Hawke's Bay Weekly Times, Volume 2, Issue 99, 23 November 1868, Page 285

For Sale. HORSES EOR SALE. /V I'-EW HORSES, fit for Saddle, Pack, . : or Light Harness, broken or unbroken^ Apply to 461 - A. PETERS. 'TIDEWAITER’S PERMITS -L on sale at the office of this paper. SIGH T EH TRIES ' on sale at the office of this paper. Government Advertisements. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT . ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are invited for the supply “ and delivery of 500 .TELEGRAPH POLES, more or less, between the Bridge near Villers’ and Mohaka Church ford. The Poles to be sawn from Heart of Totara, perfectly sound, straight, free from loose knots, shakes, aiidsap. Any Poles containing the least sap will be rejected. ' ..The majority of the Poles are required to be 20 feet long, 6 inches squarei *at the top, and 8 inches square at the butt. A few will be required of the following increased dimensions : 20 feet long, 8 inches square at top, 12 inches square at butt 27 feet long, 8 inches square at top, 12 inches square at butt j 30 feet long, 8 inches, square at top, 18 inches square at butt 40 feet long, 12 inches square at top, 24 inches square at butt The Poles are to be delivered along the line which will be pointed out by the Telegraph Surveyor, following generally the present dray road as far as the Mangakopikopiko, thence coursing with leading ridge*on right elope of Esk Valley, to point above Eaiwaka side-cutting; thence following again present road to Mohaka. Tenders are to contain price per pole as per sizes given. Each tender must be accompanied by a deposit of £lO as a guarantee of good faith, which sum will be forfeited should any competitor* refuse to" sign the contract in the event of his tender being accepted. Each tender must include the names of two sureties for approval, who are willing to become bond for the due. performance of the contract in the event of the tender being accepted, and must be accompanied by a notification to that effect, signed by the proposed sureties. Two months from date of signing contract is the term allowed for completion of work. Further information can be obtained at the Telegraph Office, Napier, on application to Mr JBoiiD, Telegraph Surveyor. Tenders to be endorsed “ Tenders for supply and delivery of Telegraph Poles between- Napier and Mohaka,'” and addressed to E. H. Bold, Esq., Telegraph Surveyor, Napier. To be sent in not later than the Ist December, 1868. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. C. LEMON, General Manager. .Wellington, November 10th, 1868. 449 PROCLAMATION. By D ON aid M'Lean, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Hawke’s Bay, in the Islands of New Zealand." WHEREAS, by an Act of the Provincial Council of Hawke’s Bay, Session 13, No. 6, intituled the ‘.‘Educational Rates Act, 1868,” it is enacted that certain rates shallv'be. collected f6r purposes "of Education,: and that the. Superintendent shall appoint proper persons to collect such rates and that the rate, shall become payable within.ohe month after the Governor’s assent to this Aot shall have been published in the Provincial Government Gazette, and that tlie Superintendent shall, in each year, by proclamation announce the' day on which the ratals payable,'and the. name of the ’collectbrrappdihted: for its collection. Now, therefore, Ii Donald M'Leanj Superintendent of .the- Province of Hawke’s Bay,7do hereby proclaim and 7 : notify: that L have appointed -THOMAS "SCULLY as collector pf/thesaid rate ; arid further, : I | anribunoe that:the 20th day of Sefumbeb was the.day onwhioh the said fate wasi arid becariie payable; ' year of our Ldrd One thousand eight ’ 1 'hundred and-sixty-eighth :: 1 ' 'MSoHiM) #LEANi:■ ■!5. ~ £l 448. •" '- ' - * Superintendent.