"jVTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON-MASTERTON RAILWAY. CARTERTON CONTRACT (FORMATION AND PERMANENT WAY.) LENGTH ABOUT 20 MILES 41 CHAINS. Public Works Oißce, Wellington, 23rd Jan., 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 6th March, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside " Tender for Carterton Contract." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, In*, vercargill, Wanganui, and Wellington ; at the Post Office, Greytown,. Wairarapa ; at the Railway Manager's Office, Napier ; and the Chief Surveyor's Office, Nelson. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will bo received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders m due form are lodged at any of the above-named ' offices by the same hour, and accom- ! paniecJ by a cheque on some bank m i the town where the tender is lodged ; ] such cheque ta "be specially marked by | a banker a-s good for twenty-one days, | and to be iv favour of the Receiver- ' General's Deposit Account only, and [ not to bearer or order; The Rawest or i any tender will not necessarily be ac- ' ceptedi j By command. JOHN CARRI7THERS,. Engineer-in-Chief. N.B'. — Plans for this Contract can be purchased at the abov-e- offices. 1^ OTICE TO CONTRACTORS, i CARTERTON CONTRACT. The attention- of Contractors- is called to ALTERATIONS made this day m Specifications for Carterton • Contract, having special reference to maintenance and to the delivery/ of materials and of locomotive to Contractors. JOHN> CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chiefl Wellington, Ist Mkrch, 1878. mENDERS will be received upj to X noon on, TUESDAY, the sth March for PAINTING sundry Build- ' ings on the Railway,.. Foxton and Palmerston. Particulars may be had at Public Works Offices, Foxton and Palmerstonv J. T. STEWART, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Foxton, 22nd Feb., 1878? WA.K T;E,D..— Applications from, competent persons for the office of Secretary and Collector to the Manawatu; Highways Board 1 :.- - Particulars can be obtained by applying to< the present Secretary, James Lintos (m, writing). All appl&ations must be addressed to> the Chairman of the Board, H. MoNeik,. Esqj^ and sent m not later than noon. of. the 22nd March, 1878. (Signed)) HENRS McNEIX, Chairman. Highways Office^ j Feb. 18th, 1878^ Education' Office, Wellington, Feb. 6th, 1878. IT' is KerelSy publicly notified that an Election«of^NSn« Members for the iEdueatiottSistrict^Wangaßui will be made- oihtte SIXTH day of MARCH next.. The Chairman of each .Looal 1 Committee ia.the'Pistrict is. instructed to settd*to*th.e Seoretary;^ot!! Iktee than .the last day-oJfFF*bJuaryHnstant,.a*list of the names (not being .more thaa nine) 1 elected <by. the Committee from the followingj; list of persons who have been . Inominated'::— , li BijEEBivJAMES-W:... Matarawa^ 2i Bdlenette,.J. A». • „ 3. BbsCE,Johk,M.H;R.... Brunswick [ 4. DAiBYMPLE;. John; '. ? TAYXoai .Palmerston Ny 5.vDqtaL;:JA3ifES .Waitotara6. Dolni.; v ßey. J^mes- Bulls 7' DtrTHiE;. John:. Wanganui 8. Fleetwood.-John... „. 9- Foxv Hon. William,. * MtH'.R. Marton 10? Handlet, \ John: ............ .Maxwell ,Hi Jackson ,JFbeeman^ R.", . .Wanganui ; 12;. Jones,. Henets' leeson . . . „ . j 18. . MaWiEWA3Hi\PETEBS. ; . . . .Mftrs Hill : '14* NOAEE,. MAILLABDjvMaj jpr:.. • Mktara-wa 15. P»ajce, Henby Lacy; .....Xailwi lIS^PEAff^DAsFrD.. Wangaiiui. ; 17. PsaißX,-. Geoege Brnnswicfcj 18^ PkißAffrifj Robeet \ Wfengawii U9. Ross,.Rev. John; ...Turakiwa* -, 2D. Ssiaxsox, .Henby: ..Sandon -. 21. . STfiWA*T,.R€Vi .Wilxiam*. ..Marton . 23.. TysoßG&ify ßev. Abthob; ..;.-> ,- ---23. WiLLiAais, Wii.MAMV......;.Carlyle , 2Ju WtAxy,.W^iida:AM-HofiG;.. Wanganui. ; G: J, PHARAZIiN,, v Chairman.. ROBERT. LEE,. • Secretary.-. . TpO XT OsN PUBLIC- BQAJQIi. TKe* above H«.ll.is now Open for.En-gagement-by Dramatic. Compaaies, LecfctM*ers,.&c.. Pdr.'f urtKer-particiuiars • apply at Whyte's Hotel, .to the Lessee, A. J. WHYTE. ; Fox-lon,, Jan. ;4th,. 187.8...
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 41, 2 March 1878, Page 3
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