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Kumara Times, Issue 2548, 3 November 1884, Page 3

TENDERS for RE-ADVERTISED INLAND MAIL SERVICES. General Post Office, Wellington, October 30i1>,, 1884. SEALED TENDERS will be received at the several Chief Post Offices until SATURDAY, the Bth proximo, for the performance of the following re-advertised Inland Mail Services : 4th. Hokitika and Kumara afternoon service (delivering Greymouth mails at Kumara tram station) daily. sth. Hokitika and Ross, via Kanieri, Woodstock and Rimu, daily. 6th. Plokitika and Springfield, via Kumara, "Waimeaand Stafford, delivering Greymouth mails at Kumara tram Htation, twice weekly (the service to be performed in accordance with the timetable to be seen at chief post offices.) Contractors whose tenders may be accepted must be prepared to carry out the services for which they tender according to the time-tables framed by the Department. Contractors must, in accordance with the terms and conditions of mail contracts, provide a free box seat on any vehicle, and a free passage by any steamer or boat when required for any officer travelling on the business of the Department. Forma of tender, with terms and conditions of contract, may be procured at any post office. No tender will be considered unless made on the printed form. Tenders (endorsed " Tender for Mail Service No. ") to be addressed and enclosed to the Chief Postmaster of the postal district to which the tender may specially refer. W. GRAY, Secretary.

FTJMARA HOSPITAL. TENDERS are invited for the supply of FIREWOOD--15 CORDS RATA, la 3 feet lengths, and to be delivered on the Hospital grounds. Tenders to be left with the undersigned not later than 7 o'clock p.m., on TUESDAY, the 4th November. L. J. SPYER, Secretary Kumara Hospital. October 29, 1884. T\ECLARATION OF WAR. When the first note of preparation was sounded in the East, and the warcloud was no larger than a man's band ; aud while the principal potentates of Europe, though breathing peace, were silently girding up their loins for a struggle as fierce in the encounter and more baneful in its results than any which has hitherto devastated the face of our mother earth : it-was then that he sought every means in his power to avoid such another calamity that befel Plevna by obtaiuing for the coming year a very large assortment of WEST OF ENGLAND CLOTHS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, Also, COLONIAL TWEEDS, To enable the inhabitants of Kumara to stand a long siege. Who has done this I —Why JOHN DAVIES, TAILOR, Seddou street. N.B. Charges moderate; repairs neatly executed. WAR ! WAR !—NO RETREAT. *H IL J, IA M BRUGGB MAN N, " UPHOLSTERER, Seddox Stiseet, Kujiaija, Has on Sale Couches, Easy Chairs, Colonial Sofas, Spring Mattresses. New Hor?ehrtir :nul Flock Mattresses made to order; and old Mattresses purified by having u Flock Carding Machine. All kinds of Furniture repaired, aud Paperhanging done, at shortest notice. Note the address— W. BRUGGEMANN, Next door to Home's National Hotel, Seddon Street.