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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 48, 25 February 1874, Page 2

WANTED, a good GENERAL SERVANT. Apply to Mrs. A. D. AUSTIN, Rose Bank, College Hill. 608 WANTED, a RUNNER. Apply Mail office. FOR - WANGANUI. /TK-, ryiHE fast & favorite schooner /^dßfe^ WAIHOPAI qjgggjg^jp*, will leave for tbe above port, TO-MORKOW (THURSDAY), at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to JAMES S. CBOSS, jun., 509 Commercial Wharf. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NELSON AND FOXHILL. NELSON CONTRACT. Public Works Ofßce, Wellington, February 7, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Ofßce, up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, llth March, 1874, for the above CONTRACT, the length being FIVE MILES 49 70 CHAINS. They must ba addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and. marked outside, "- Tender for Nelson Contract." Plans and specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the "Public; Works Office, Nelson. TELEGRAPHIC TENDERS, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date : Provided that Written Tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's C ffice by the Bame hour. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, 395 Assisl ant. Engineer-in- Chief.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SLEEPERS. Public Works Ofßce, 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 SLEEPERS, viz., 50,000 for the Winton and Kingston Line, and 40,000 for the Westport and Mount Rochfort Line. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, *« Tender for Sleepers." Specifications may be seen at the Public Works-Offices, Wellington, Auckland, Foxton Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. TELEGRAPHIC TENDERS, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of tbe same date : Provided that Written Tenders in due form are lodged at a District' or Resident Engineer's Office by tbe 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. TO PROPERTY-HOLDERS, MORTAGEES, & OTHERS. INTENDING INSURERS would consult their best interests by effecting INSURANCE WITH THE VICTORIA INSURANCE COMPANY as in the event of ;Loss they would b sure of a frompt and_ liberal settlkmbkx of their Claims. Proposal Forma and full information from - T. R. FISHER, Agent. Lowest Current Rates. 240