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Manawatu Herald, 13 September 1878, Page 3

Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NGATORO CONTRACT (PERMAk NBNT WAY.) LENGTH 4 MILES. 61 CHAINS 50 LINKS. WAITAEA-PATEA RAILWAY. Public Works Office, Wellington, 30th August, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be deceived at this office up to NOON on MONDAY, the 23rd September, 1878, for the above con>» tract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside " Tender for Ngatoro Con- , tract." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wanganui, Foxton, New Plymouth, Ohristohurch, Dunedin, and Wellington, and the Railway Manager's Office, Napier. 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 in due form are lodged at any. of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty *one days, and to be 'in favor of the Receiver -General's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island. FOXTON LOCAL BOARD. I HEREBY give notice that in consequence of tho resignation of Alexander Gray, Esq., of his seat as Commissioner for the Foxton Local Board, an extraordinary vacancy has occurred in such Board ; and nominations of Candidates will be received by me up to noon on MONDAY, the SIXTEENTH DAY j of SEPTEMBER, at the Court j House, Foxton. And if more than one Candidate should be so nominated, I hereby appoint MONDAY, tho TWENTY. THIRD -DAY of SEPTEMBER, between the hours of 9 o'clock am. and 6 o'clock p.m., as the time and day for the election of a Commisfill the said vacancy. ■■MMUk day of