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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 44, 27 January 1880, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND ROADS. TENDERS FOR~GRAVELLING. Public Works Office, Wellington, January 26, 1880. ' * rpENDERS will be received AT L THE PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE, HAWERA, until noon on MONDAY, 2nd February, 1880, for gravelling three contracts of HALF A MILE each on the main line of road west of the Waingongoro River, and commencing at the Bridge. They must tfe^Kidressed to the Hon. Minister for r üblic Works, and marked outside " Tender for Gravelling" Specifications and conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offices Wellington, Wanganui, Hawera, and New Plymouth; also at the Post Office, Carlyle; Telegraph Office, Normanby; and at the Armed Constabulary Camp at Opunake. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received as above if presented at any Telegraphic Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tonders in due form are lodged at any of the above named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a deposit cheque on some Bank in the town where the tender is lodged for the amount named in the specification, 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 tny tender will not necessarily be accepted. N. B. — The ahove works are the first of a series of contracts which will extend northwards of Waingongoro rivors. Parties tendering will be required to prospect for and find a'sttpply of gravel as near the work as possible, and each tenderer must state the least number of teams he intends to employ on the work. Not less than six teams, however, shall be employed on any one contract. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island. FOXTON ROWING CLUB. A MEETING "ofthe above Club XJL will be held at Whyte's Hotel To-morrow (Wednesday) livening, at half-past 7 o'clock. G. A. GRAY, Hon. Sec. notice! ~ ALIf accounts against the regatta Committee must be in before nojn on Tuesday,27th instant, or they irill not be recognized. A MEETING of the Foxton Re» gatta Committee is convened for Tuesday evoning. 27th January, At Whyte's Hotel, at 7.30 p.m. Business — To pass Accounts and Balance Sheet. W. H. SHORE, Hon. Secretary. £2 REWARD. _, *PST, from Otaki, one dark bay JLj , horse, branded on shoulder and side. The above reward will be paid' by A. J. Whyte on delivery of horse at Whyte'a Hotel. Z~~— ~l?o& .saxe73^~~ npOTARA POSTS, 7ft long, 7x3, ,Jt loaded at Terrace Knd. Price, ,£2 15s per hundred. Guaranteed good. *• Apply to- - ■ •••• • ■ ' JAMES M'OALL, Palmerston North. January 23, 1880.