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Kumara Times, Issue 2084, 4 May 1883, Page 3

OKITIKA - CHRISTCHURCH ROAD. TAIPO BRIDGE TIMBER CONTRACT. Written TENDERS will be received at this office until noon of SATURDAY, the sth MAY, 18S3, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside "Tender for Taipo Bridge Timber Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Grey mouth. Telegraphic tenders similarly addressed and marked will be received, if presented at any Telegraph - Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this Office, at the Public Works Office, Kumara, the Survey Office, Hokitika, and the Court House, Ross. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, F. W. MARTIN, Resident Engineer. Public Works Office, Greymouth, 11th April, 1883. T)OADS, BRIDGES, &c, NELSONBRIDGE OVER GREY RIVER AT COBDEN. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until noon of SATURDAY, the 19th MAY, 1883, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, " Tender for Cobden Bridge Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders similarly addressed and marked will be received if presented at any telegraph office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works Offices at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Greymouth, on and after 25th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-Charge M.I. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 13th April, 1883. WESTLAND COUNTY COUNCIL. County Chairman's Office, April 16th, 1883. UNDER the Counties Act Amendment Act, 1882, BY-LAWS have been made by the County Council for the Licensing of Public Vehicles, and Mr RICHARD BECK, of Kanieri, has been appointed INSPECTOR of said Vehicles. The following are the PEES to be paid for Licenses : Por every four-wheeled vehicle drawn by two or more horses.—Annual License, Ten Pounds (£10) ; Halfyearly License, Six Pounds (£G). For every two-wheeled vehicle drawn by two or more horses.-—Annual License, Seven Pounds Ten Shillings (£7 10s); Half-yearly License, Five Pounds (£5). For every wheeled vehicle drawn by one horse.—Annual License, Five Pounds (£5) ; Half-yearly License, Three Pounds (£3). This BY-LAW will come into operation on the Ist MAY, 1883, on which date all LICENSES must be paid at the County Council Chambers, Hokitika. Persons plying for hire, or carrying goods and passengers, after the, date named, without a License, will be proceeded against without farther notiee. JOHN M'WHIRTER, County Chairman. nPECIAL NOTICE TO MINERS. A. AND T. BURT, Dunedin, Are now prepared to receive orders for their Latest Improved Universal. LITTLE GIANT SLUICTNG NOZZLES. At greatly Reduced Prices. Particulars on application to J. and M. DAVIDSON, Kumara,