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NEW ZEALAND R AIL WAYS. | NELSON AND FOXHILLI NELSON CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, ! February 7, 1874. . WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office, up to NOON on WED? NESDAY, llth March, 1874, for the above CONTRACT, the length being.FlVE MILES 49 70 CHAINS. ; . '. They-must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Publio Wobks, Wellington] and marked outside, " Tender for Nelson Con-i trat." . , 'Plans and specifications v may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Office] Nelson. TELEGRAPHIC TENDERS, similarly ad-; dressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph. Oflice by NOON of the samedate: Provided that Written Ten -j ders. in. due form are. lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the 'same hour. <■ , The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily te accepted, ' By command," JOHN BLACBIETT, 395 ' Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SLEEPERS. Public Works Office, Wellinglon, : January 27, 1874. TENDERS will be received at this Office, up to*, noon of Wednesday; the 4th of. March, 1874, for the SUPPLY and: DELIVERY, of about 90.000 RAILWAY* SLEEPEKS. viz., 50,000 for the Winton and. Kingston Line, and 40,000 for tho Westport and Mount Rochfort Line. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister fok Public Works, and marked outside, *' Tender for Sleepers." .. Specifications may be. seen at the, Public Works Offices, Wellington, Auckland, Foston, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch, Duuedin, and Invercargill. TELEGRAPHIC TENDERS, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, il presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date: Provided that Written Tenders' ip. due 'form are lodged at a District or Resident; Engineer's Office by the same hour. No Tender to be for less than 5,000 Sleepers; and the lowest, or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted;' By command, JOHN BLACKETT, 396 Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. JUST PUBLISHED— PRICE, 1/LUCAS'S lelsonAlmanac • . ■ „ ••? AND POR 1 B_7 4v. A Small Sheet Almanac, suitable for Offices, is issued with the Book. The very large and increasing circulation this Almanac has obtained is a substantial proof, of :its value. No house should be without one. ... CAN BE OBTAINED IN Bridge-street ... ... The Publishers Trafalgar- street ... J. Hounsell „ H. D, Jackson Waimea Road... ... W. Walker „ , .... ... F, J. Hingston >V ... ; ... W. Patterson The W00d... . ;.. ... . J. Heller Haven Road G. Adam fhe Port ... • ... ... W. Akersten „ B Franzen : „ : ... W. Rowell Stoke ... A. W. Barnett Richmond ... ... > T; R. Hodder &Co „ ... ... '•' E. Dartnall Hope ... F. J. Hingston Appleby J. P. Horn Waimea West J. Palmer „ »? " ?••• ••• k. Dron; Spring Grove',.. ... J. Rose ,-, ... ... ... W. Patterson Wakefleld ... ... E. Hooper „ : ... W. Patterson „ . ... ... W. Painton Foxhill , .... .... ... PK. Watty Moutere H. Benseman Ngatimoti... . ... ... G. Yoking Motueka ... ... ' S.Stone „ J. Myers „ S. Buchholz „ ... : J. Wilkie Riwaka ... ... S. Stone : Takaka : : . ' ... W. Page i ';, ; •:■.;•■■ .„ .<. h. Abbott , Waitapu ... J. Reilly , Collingwood ... „„ W. C.Kiley „ • ... J. D. Brace Slateiord ... - ... J. G. Lash Central Buller ... ... J. Grove. ! Blenheim ... ... W. Macey* ! Kenwicktown ... ... T. O'Sullivan (iibsontown ... ... J.Gibson Pictoh ... ... ... A. T. Cnrd -„,'■ ... ... .«. f ; - Il ari ing Havelock... - Mills Brothers Anii "the various Bxjks'llera oh the West , i oaot Uoldflelds. ITS CONTENTS COMPKISB — " The Calendar — Diary — Garden Calendar ; — Farming Operations Statistics — Itinerary — Law ltems-*-Li«hthouse Dues — Rates of Pilotage-— Mail Routes — Port Signals — Costal Information — Sailing Directions for the Middle Island — Stamp Duties — Tariff — Telegraphic Charges — - Tide Hours and Ranges—Compass Variations— Useful Tables —Principal Events— Cattle Trespass Act — Eclipses — Directory— Wharfage Regulations •—Weather Table— Business Addresses — Land Transfer Act—Trade Advertisements— and a variety of useful information for all. [Extract from Letts, Sons, and Co.'s Monthly Circular, April, 1873.] "The Nelson Almanac and Year Book for 1873; .Nelson, N.Z., R. Lucas and Son. "It is a clear sign of progress ln a Colony when year after year its Almanacs and Handbooks increase in size, and seem to brim over with useful matter. Very full information is given in the ..Nelson Year Book j concerning the Customs tariff and regulations, population, mail routes! Government officials, law news, farming operations, 1 cai signals, and sailing directions, &c- The book doubtless *is well appreciated in that part of New where it is intended more especially to circulate, and is also likely to prove, of service to merchants, aud others in the old country taking an interest in the Colony."

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 47, 24 February 1874, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 47, 24 February 1874, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 47, 24 February 1874, Page 4

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