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Notices. V. NEW ZEALAND PUBLIC WORKS. ROADS—PELORUS DISTRICT. HAVELOCK TO WAIRAU RIVER RANK. KAITUNA CART BRIDGE CONTRACT Public Works Office, Nelson, March 25th, 1880. WRITTEN Tenders will be received at this Office till Noon of Saturday, the 17th of April, 1880, for the CONSTRUCTION of a BRIDGE as above over the Kaituna River. Tenders are to be marked outside “Tender for Kaituna Cart Bridge Contract,” and addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic Tenders simila:. !y addressed and marked will be received if pres ate I a!; any Telegraph Office by N . n of the same date, provided that Written Tenders in due form are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour. Drawings and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Nelson, Wellington, and Blenheim, and at the Posj Office, Havelock. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By Command, J GEO. BLACKETT, 98 Resident Engineer. R. _ P* vTSrfWSSf Office of the Registrar of Electors, Blenheim, 16th March, 1880. Forms of application to be placed on the Electoral Rolls of the Wairau and Picton Districts can be obtained at this office. JNO. WHITE, 276 Registrar of Electors. Blenheim Borough SCHOOL SPORTS. TO BE HELD ON SEYMOUR SQUARE, on Monday next, April 12th, 1880. Programme. PRIZES. s. d. s. d. h. d. 1— Flat Race, 200 yards, open to all ... ... 8 0 4 0 1 0 2 Flat Race, 100 yards, boys under 10 ... 5 0 3 0 3 Standing Flat Leap, all 6 0 4 0 4 Flat Race, 100 yards (handicap) all ... 7 0 4 0 2 6 5 Skipping Match for girls 6 0 4 0 2 0 6 Flat Race, 2-mile, boys over 12 ... ... 60 40 20 7 Throwing the cricket ball 6 0 4 0 8— Running High Leap ... 6 0 4 0 2 0 B—Handicapß—Handicap Flat Race, 220 yds, boys under 12 6 0 3 0 2 0 10— Flat Race, 60 yards, girls under 12 ...6 0 4 0 2 0 11— Hurdle Race, 200yds, 8 flights ... ... 70 40 26 12— Putting the stone, 71bs 7 0 5 0 2 6 13 — 100 yards backwards and forwards 6 0 4 0 2 0 14— Chicken in the Jug ... 10 0 15— 4-mile Walking Match 7 0 4 0 2 6 16— Flat Race (handicap) boys under 14, 100yds 7 0 4 0 17 — Girl’s Skipping race, 100 yards ... ... 60 30 20 18— Hurdle race, 100 yds, 5 flights, boys under 12 5 0 3 0 1 0 19 — All-fours Flat Race, 50 yards ... ... 60 30 20 20— Consolation Handicap 2-mile, for all losers... 6 0 3 0 2 0 21— Forced Handicap, 150 yards, for all winners of races ... ... 70 50 26 Judge : Mr C. A. Halliday. Handicapper: Mr A. Clark. Starter: Mr Alloway. First race at 10 a.m. sharp. 127 Borough Coun -T Office, Blenheim, April 7th, 1880. fjpENDERS will be received until Tuesday May 4th, 1880, for the following works : Metalling Litchfield-street; Metalling Howick-street; Metalling Auckland and Shortstreets ; Metalling Percy-street ; Forming South-street. Specifications may be seen at this offioe. JOHN T. ROBINSON, 122 Town Clerk. Final Notice. ALL ACCOUNTS due to us on the 31st day of December, 1879, if not paid before Monday, the 12th day of April next, will be SUED FOR without further notice. / . MILLS BROS. Havelock, March 27th, 1880. 99

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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume II, Issue 110, 9 April 1880, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Marlborough Daily Times, Volume II, Issue 110, 9 April 1880, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Marlborough Daily Times, Volume II, Issue 110, 9 April 1880, Page 2

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