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Kumara Times, Issue 1101, 10 April 1880, Page 3

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NEW ZEALAND WATER-RACES, MIKONUI WATER-RACE. Public Works Office, Hokiiika, sth April, 1880. TENDERS will be received at this Office up to NOON on MONDAY, 26th April, for the construction of SECTIONS 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 H 11 11 11 SVT? T2" "3" 4" 1 T Y' of the above works. They mast be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Section , Mikonui Water-Race.'* Separate Tenders must be sent in for each section, but contractors may send in as many tenders for different sections as they think proper. Plans and Specifications may be seen at this office, and at the Court House, Ross. Tenders, with properly-filled-up schedules, must be sent in on the printed form, which will be supplied on application. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted* By command. F. W. MARTIN, Resident Engineer. THE SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OP THE WESTLAND PROVINCIAL DISTRICT. NOTICE, 1 aiter APRIL the 6th. 1880, to LEASE the undermentioned SECTIONS for any period from One to Twenty-one Years : Nog. 17, 28, 34, 95, 312, 801, 21, and 87. Amount of yearly rental of every section) £5. In the case of Sections 17, 34, and 312, Separate Tenders must be sent in for the PURCHASE of BUILDINGS Upon tie said SECTIONS. The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. E. T. ROBINSON, Secretary, March sth, 1880. rfIONKS'S ALBION SWEEP, ■*- No, 25, on THE ADELAIDE CUP, A handicap sweepstakes of 20 sovs., with 500 sovs. and a gold cup value 100 guineas added. Two miles. To be run at Adelaide, South Australia, On MAY 2.4 th, 1880. 2000 MEMBERS, £1 each, First Prize . ~ £BOO Second Prize ... ... ... 300 Third Prize 200 Starters (divided) 250 Non-starters (divided) ... ... 450 £2OOO 57 PRIZES. The Drawing will take place Under the supervision of the Treasurer and Committee of responsible Subscribers present immediately on Subscription List being closed. Drawers of accepted horses will be iuformed by telegram, and general results by circular as usual, from the Treasurer. Tickets may be obtained from MiGilbert Stewart, Stewart's Hotel, Kumara ; Mr E. Peters, Connelly's Hotel, and Mr Ehlers, National Hotel, Dilltnan's Town. RICH. J. TONKS, Box 31, Post Office, Grey mouth: And F. B. WATERS, Albion Hotel, Grey mo nth.