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Manawatu Herald, Volume II, Issue 60, 23 March 1880, Page 3

•>;r : i yS!' NEW ZEALAND ROADS. TENDEUS FOIL GRAVELLING. Public Works Office, Wellington. March li), 1880. r PENDEt(s will bo. received at L TIJK PUKLIO WORKS OFFICE, HAWERA, until NOON on FRIDAY, tiie 2nd Ap.il, 1880, for Gravelling three contracts, Nos. 6, 7, ami 8, of about two miles each, on the main line of road north of the Waingongoro Uiver. They must be addressed to the Hon. tho Minis' er for Public Wore, and marked outside "Tender for Gravelling." Specifications and conditions may be seen at tho Public Works ('{frees, Wellington, Wanganui, Hawera, and New Plymouth; also at the Post Office, Curlyle; Telegraph Office, Normanby ; and at tho /irined Constabulary Camp at Opuuake. Telegraphic tenders shnibiry addressed and marked will bo received as above if presented at any telegraph offico by Noon of tiie same date, provided th=:t written tenders in duo form aro 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 specifications, such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty -one days, and to hi in favor of the Receiv-er-General's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or auy tender will not necessarily be accepted. N.B. — Parties tendering will be required to prospect for and find a supply of gravel as near the work as potsible ; and each tenderer must state the least number of teams he intends to employ on the work ; not less than ten teams, however, shall bo employed on any one contract. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge North IslandNOEBITON. G5 ACRES BUSH AND OPEN LAND. A FIRST CLASS SELECTION, j MESSRS THYNNE, LINTON & | CO. have been favored with i instructions from James Mitchell, Esq, \ Surveyor, to sell ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT RESERVE, By Public Auction at the Sale Room, Foxton, on Saturday, 17th April next — Rural Section No. 876', containing 80 acres of open land, and Part of Rural Section No. 388,containiug 2(3 acres of bush. Both aro situated within the town 1 ship of Foxton, on the No. 1 Line of I road. There has quite recently been ', erected a we- built 2 roomed cottage, with a brick chimney, upon the pro. perty — and a garden of about half an acre securely fenced with matai posts and two rails and pailings. Tho oren land is mostly rich swamp ( which can easily be thoroughly drained) ,and a ridge covered with feed. 7lio bush consists principally of good firewood bush. This is about the only farm within the township now under offer for sale, and is one well situated for a dairy farm, having a good market, in the town, within two miles. The auctioneers will show intending purchasers the property. The teniis are cash. The owner is only selling, from being about to return to Scotland. THYNNE LINTON & CO. Auctioneers. W OTAKnii^wlS^Aß"Dr "XTuTICE is hereby given that it J-N is the intention of the above Board, at its next meeting on Saturday, 3rd April, to make a Genoral Rate of 6d in the £, on the annual value of all rateable properties in the Highway Board district. Tho said rate to bo for a period of twelve months, from Ist April, 1880, to 31st March, ISBI, and to be duo and payable on Ist May next, at the Board's Office, Otaki, where fcHe Ratebook will be open for inspection every day during office hours. W. H. SIM CON, Chairman. Otaki, 20th March, 1880. F. K. CROWTHEII 7^ EriTATE. NOTICE TO DEBTORS. ALL ACCOUNTS due to tho above estate must bo paid at once to the undersigned, at the offices of Messrs Thynne, Linton & Co., Foxton. ERNEST S. THYNNE, Trustee. W. G. ROBINSON, C£o M MISSION AUENT, Foxton, House, Land, and Estate Agent. Books kept and debts collected. Foxton Agent for Nationnl Fire and Marine Insurance Company of New Zealand.