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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume IX, Issue 103, 1 May 1874, Page 3

General Notices. DISTRICT ORDER. **j-y 4$ IU ®k -x #§« u - y 4&£*&^zi^ TII E GOVERNMENT MONTHLY INSPECTION of the undermentioned CORPS will take place as follows : ~^ "* The Waihba Rifles, at Waimej^West. on SATURDAY, the 2 id Ma#at 4 p.m. Wakerield Cadets, at Wakefield, on FRIDAY, the Bth May, at 4 p.m. Stoke Rifles and Cadets, at the Public Hall, f-'toke, ou TUESDAY, the 12lh of May, at 7 p m. E. PAIGENT, Captain, Militia and Volunteers, 11WJ Nelson District. .- ~ """ y 1 ly S^^^^^^^^^ /SIX PER CENT DEBENTURES. qiHE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND JL acting for the Auckland Improvement Commissioners invito TENDERS for the whole or at.y portion of Debemures representing Fifty Thousand Pounds, bsaring Six per cent interest, payable half-yearly. The Debf nturcs by " The Auckland Improvement Act, 1873," are Luade a first charge on the lands aad rent* of land vested iv lhe Commissioners, which at present comprise a;out forty-nine acres, '""'"^Tjifri ''*•* Albert Bwrrack Reeerve, being tlu^n7os\ va'uable part of the city, and i-flording und mbted security to the holder. Jrhe Oebentijres have coupons attached for e/rch half-year's'' interest, which, with the pritWipal, may he. made payable at any of the Onief ('ranches of the Bmk of New Zealand ir/New Zealand, the place of payment to be declared by Jotter addressed to the Secretary f/r the Auckland Improvement Commißsiontr/ within three months from date of acceptance of 'lender, otherwise to be understood Jo be paypble in Auckland. The priorcipal will be repaid at par by a one per cent, cumulative Mnkng Fun I, applied by annual drawings to the extinction of the debt. The drawings will take place in the morth of October in each year, commencing in 1876, at the office of, and on a day to bo notified by the Improvement Commissioners, and will be conducted in presence of a Notary Public and any of the Debenturehold- rs who may please to attend. The Debentures drawn will be paid at par on the 10th January following. The Commissioners declare their minimum at par, aad Tenders at or above that rate, in accordance with the form annexed, and a dressed " Tender for Six per cent. Debentures," will be received by the Bank of New Zeiland, at Aucklnid, up to Noon oi TUESDAY, the 30 th of June next, when they will be opened in presence of any of the Tenderers who elect to attend. Payment will be required as follows — On application, 5 per cent, on amount applied for. On 15th July', equal to 50 per cent, (in-clut-ive of deposit) on amount allotted. On 3lst July, 50 per cent. The Debentures will bear interest from Ist July, 1874. Copies of the Act authorising the Loan may be seen at the Bank of Now Zealand AucKland, New Plymouth, Wellington, Napier, Nelson, Blenheim, Christchurch, and Dunedin, Fer the Bank of New Zealand, D. L. MURDOCH, Inspector. Auckland, 15th April, 1874. FORM OE TENDER. I hereby Tender for £ of the Auckland Improvement Loan of JESO 000, subject \ to thr conditions i:i the advertisement dated IMb April 1874, and lor which I undertake to pay at the rate of £ for every £100 Debenture. I enclose herein the sura of £ , being 5 per cent, on the amount applied for. Name Address Date 1063 'INTERPRO VINCI AL MAIL STEAM fcERVICES. SEALED TENDERS will be received at the General Post Office. Wellington, till MONDAY, the 1 ltd May proximo, for the j PERFORMANCE of the undermentioned MAIL STEAM SERVICES:— J 1. Between the Manukau and EiCfon, calling at Taran&ki and Neldtffj, and back to "the Manukau by the same route, once every lour yeebs. 2. Between Nelson aod^Hokitika, calling at Westporv^ a«a Greymouth, and back to Nelson by the same route once every four weeks. The names, tonnage, and horse-power of the vessels proposed to be employed to be stated. Tbe vessels to be approved by the Postmaster-General, and to be surveyed whenever considered necessary, by some person appointed by him. A propur and secure room to be provided for the mails, and the mails to be landed and Fhipt ed by and at the expense of tbe contractor. —*y The days and hours of arrival and departu r e at and from the various ports to be fixed by the Postmaster-General, or by come one duly appointed by him, who shall also have the power of detaining the vessels, if necessary, for forty-eight (48) hours after the due date of the arrival of the San Francisco Mails at Auckland and Nelson, without charge. For any other detention the rate of demurrage per diem to be stated. Service No. 1 to commence at the Manukau on the 22ad proximo, and Service No. 2 to commence at Nelson ou the arrival of tbe steamer performing Service .No. 1. The Services to be terminated by either party giging two (2) months' notice in writing to the other. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JULIUS YOGEL, Postmaster-General. General Post Office. Wellington, y 25th April, 1874. 1105—2 'S" y XX EXu STORE. rj^JßfE Undersigned thanks the public for XL. past favours, and would inform them that he has RE-COMMENCED BUSINESS in those Premises next M^J3ZASft©N<£L Butcher, where fi^opesjwrlicontinuance orS their support. W. PHILLIPS, 860 Emu Store.