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Kumara Times, Issue 1132, 15 May 1880, Page 3

WAIMEA WATER-RACE. KUMAR A SLUDGE. CHANNEL SECTION No. 1 Public Works Office, Hokitika, 13 th May, 1880. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to Noon on WEDNESDAY, 26th MAY, 1880, for the construction of the above work. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked “ Tender for Kumara SludgeChannel ” on outside of envelope. Plans and Specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Offices, Greymouth, and Kumara.' Tenders, with properly-filled-up Schedules, must be sent in on the printed form, which will be supplied on application. Telegraphic tenders will be received Under the usual conditions, provided corre* spending written tenders are delivered to any General Government Engineer by the time and’ date above mentioned. 1 The lowest or any tender will not ne* cessarily be accepted. By command. F. W. MARTIN, Resident Engineer. NOTICE. Applications wm be received by the Arahura Hoad Board from Persons willing to act as RATE COLLECTOR. Applications, in writing, to be sent to the Chairman (Mr Foldi), Dillman’s Town, on or before the 20th of MAY, from whom all information can be obtained. JAMES F. BYRNE, Clerk to Board. TIONKS’S ALBION SWEEP, No. 25, otr THE ADELAIDE ■ QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY CUP, A handicap sweepstakes of 20 soVs.j with 500 sovs. and a gold cup value 100 guineas added. Two miles. To be run at Adelaide, South Australia, On MAY 24th, 1880/ 2000 MEMBERS, £1 each. First Prize ... ...£BOO Second Prize ... ... ... 300 Third Prize ... ... ... 200 Starters (divided) 250 Non-starters (divided) ... 450 £2OOO 67 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 informed by telegram, and general results by circular as usual, from the Treasurer. Tickets may be obtained from Mr Gilbert Stewart, Stewart’s Hotel, Kumara; Mr E. Peters, Connelly’s Hotel, and Mr Ehlers, National Hotel, Dillman’s Town. RICH. J. TONES, Box 31, Post Office, Greymouth] And F. B. WATERS, Albion Hotel, Greymouth, QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY HANDL GAP RACE. To be Run MAY 24, 1880. Fun ... £l. The First Consultation (A), £IOOO, is closed. The Second Consultation (B), £looo] is closed The Third Consultation (C), £IOOO, now open. The Fourth Consultation (D), £IOOO, soon.open. First horse, £350; second horse, £2OO j Third horse, £150., For all other horses nominated, whether starters or non-starters, £75 each. ' Remit by either Post-office Orders or registered letters. All cheques should he crossed, and have Is exchange added. Two postage stamps necessary. ALFRED A. CAMERON, Box 251; or 1 Prince of Wales Hotel, Dunedin*