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Lyttelton Times, Volume IX, Issue 581, 29 May 1858, Page 7

receive tenders for the metalling of a portion of theNorthr-road. J , ' . , - • Specifications and conditions of contract may he seen on, application at the "office of Public Works, Christchuroh. Tenders must be sent in on or before noon on ■Wednesday, June 2nd, when parties tendering must be in attendance. \ The Government will not be bound to accept the'lowest or any'tender^ SUMNER ROAD. ! ' The Provincial Government are prepared to receive tenders for carting 2,500 cubic yards of clay to the embankment in Summer Valley. A specification of the work may be seen on ...££..'iiiMtion at llw Government Offices, Christchurch. . Tenders must be sent iii on or bsfpre noon on Wednesday, June 2nd, when parties tendering must be in attendance. ' The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any lender. SUMNER ROAD. The Provincial Government are prepared to receive tenders for sundry works to be done between Evans's Pass, and Siimner Flat. Specifications of the proposed works may be seen at the Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, and the' Police Office, Lyttelton. Tenders to be sent addressed to the Provincial Engineer, Office of Public Works, Christchurch, on or before noon on Wednesday, June 2nd. - The Government will not be' bound to accept the lowest or any tender. . E. DOBSON, . ' - Provincial Engineer. Office of Public Works, Christehurch, May 12,1858. . NOTICE. AKAROA: PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY TO WIT. TTTHEREAS a Writ under tbe band >VY of William Sefton Moorhouse, Esq., Superintendent of the said Province, bearing date the eighth day' of May, in the .year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred - and fiffcy-eightj hath been directed to me, John Watson, Esq., as Returning' Officer for the Akaroa District, in "the said Province, requiring and commanding me to cause to be ' elected by and from the voters duly qualified fo? that purpose, freely and indifferently, and in manner and form by law prescribed, one person to serve as a member of of the Provincial Council for the Akaroa District, in place of Thomas Smith Duncan, Esq., resigned.. Now, therefore, I, the said John Watson, Esq., Returning Officer for the Akaroa District, do hereby, in pursuance of, the said recited Writ, give notice that a- public meeting of the electors of the Akaroa District will be holden in the Court House; in,the Town of *Akaroa, oh THURSDAY, the tenth day of June next, at noon, for the purpose of nominating one person to serve as a member of the "Provincial Council, for the Akaroa District, and in the event of a poll being demanded for .the eandidbtes or any of them; such, polling shall take place on Friday, the eleventh day of June next, in the Court House at Akaroa, in.the School House at Pigeon Bay, and in the School House at Ckain's Bay. The voting to commence at any time after nine o'clock, a.m. of the said day, and to close at four o'clock p.mi, of tie said day. JOHN WATSON, Returning Officer. Akaroa, May 13, ISSB. NOTICE. PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY TO WIT. "YTTHEREAS, a Writ under the hand V? of His Excellency Thomas Gore Browne, C.8., Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Islands of New Zealand, &c, &c, bearing date the Tenth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, hath been directed to me, John Watson, Esq., as Returning Officer for the District of Akaroa, in the said Province, requiring and commanding me to cause to he elected by and from amongst the voters duly qualified for the purpose, freely and indifferently, 'and in manner andlbrm bylaw prescribed, One Person to serve as Member of the House of Representatives for the Akaroa District. Now, therefore, I, the said John Watson, Esq., Returning Officer for the District of Akaroa, do hereby, in pursuance of the said recited Writ, give notice that a Public Meeting of the Electors of the aforesaid district will be held at Akaroa, in the Police Ofiice, on MONDAY, the Thirty-first day of May, at noon, for the purpose of nominating One Person to serve as a Member of the. House of Representatives for the Akaroa District, arid in the event of a Poll being demanded for the candidates or either of them, such polling-shall take place on Tuesday, the First day of June next, in the Police Ofiice at i&aroa, the School House Pigeon Bay, and the School House Okain's Bay, The voting 1 "to1 commence at any time after nine o'clock, a.m. and to close at four o'clock, p.ral of the same ay' JOHN WATSON, Returning Office^ Magistrate's Court, * Akaroa, May loth. 1858. . ~*"~~ " CHURNS, • •■ .•> ON SALE.—A few large'sized Am-» erican Thermometei' churns. H. E. ALPORT. Christchureh, May 17,1858.