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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 100, 5 April 1883, Page 3

Government Notice NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MIDDLE ISLAND. ' 100,000 SLEEPERS. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office ur> to noon on Tuesday, 17th April, 1883, for the Supply and Delivery of 100,000 Sleepers, or for any smaller number not less than 5,000, to be deliverer! to extent as follows, at the different places mentioned below :— Waikari, 20,000 ; Christchurch, 10,000 ; Timaru, 10,000 ; Dunedin, 15,000 ; Kelso, 10,000 j Invercargill, 10,000 ; and alongside Railwap Line Riverton to Orepuki, 25,000. They are to be addressed ' to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dnnedin } and marked " Tender for Sleepers Middle Island Railways," on outside of envelope. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Christchnrch, Dunedin, and Invercargill ; and at the Post Offices Palmerston North, Havelock, Tapanui, and Riverton. The lowest or any tender *rill not necessarily be accepted. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer m Charge, Middle Island. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 13th March, 1883. NOTICE^ GREAT CLEARING SALE, OF BOOTS AND SHOES &c, FOR ?1 Days Only 21 Must Be Sold ! Ladies' Kid, also Prunella Walking Boots, from 5s lid. Ladies double-sole walking boots from 7s 6d. Ladies' stout dairy boots, good for rough wear 8s 9d Ladies' slippers, great variety from 2s lid. Lad : es J colpred evening shoes trom 4s 9d Ladies' felt boots from for tender ieet from 3s 9d. Ladieß' strong walking shoes from 7s 6d Ladies' & Children's galoshes 2s 6d. Gents' best hand»Eewu dress boots from 10s 6d. Gents' do. do. Bhoes from 10s 6d. Gents 1 do. do. do. from lCs 6d. Gents' strong leather stout sole shoes from 7s 9<). A Gents' best calf Derby shoes sewn from 10s 9d. Gents' light Balmorals, best shooting boots sewn, pegged, and rivetted of every description , at greatly reduced prices. Also strongest and best machine-made watertights, bluchers, «nd a lot of youths' and boy's strong nailed for winter, wear at prices that must satisfy all. Our own make waterrights handmade, hand-closed, pegged, both light and strong £1. Cricket, and kangaroo walking shoes, 4s lid ; great variety of men's slippers from 3s 9d. Girl's patent <*ress shoes from 4s 9d. Girl's a lot of kid also Levant boots 3s lid. Children's best copper toe lace boots 2s lid. Children's a large assortment of other boots and shoes from Is. Men's Leggings from 2s 6d. About 30 empty trunks and cases from 2s 6d. at S. FAGAN'S, fg" Next door to Jorgenson's Toy Warehouse, The Square. F. Hunt, NURSERYMAN, SEEDSMAN AND LANDSCAPE GARDENER, Fitzherbert-Jvoa«l, Palmerston North and Rangitikei Nursery, Bulls. HAYING Opened a Branch of my business m Falmerston North, I am prepared to lay out grounds, Tennis Lawns, OrchaidSj &c, Ac. Trees, Shrub?, and Plants of choicest variety always m stock. Hot-house Plants re-potted with suitable soil. (gTNote the Address — Fitzherberb* Road, Palmerston, and Raneitikei Nursery, Bulls. MANAWATU HIGHWAY BOARD. mENDERS are required for Road X Metalling, Formation, Repairs, and Bridges on the Gorge Road, Fitzherbert, between the Fitzherbcrt-Mana-watu bridge and Mr C. Waldegrave's. Plans and specifications at the office. Tenders will close at 11.0 a.m M on Monday, the 9th of April. E. J. ARMSTRONG, Engineer to the Board. " ALSO, FULLING BUSH, , and clearing JJ track 15 feet wide, from Sections 255 to 285, Fitzherbert. T. S. HOE, Secretary to Board. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. AT the expiration of the CURRENT QIJA^TEUS no Double-Column AdTerwsements^will be' inserted m the inside pages of tbe Manawatu Stand* ABD,