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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 59, 10 March 1875, Page 4

I am happy to be able to report thus on the satisfactory progress already made, and hope to see coal put into the market within three months, by which time the wharf now in the hands of the contractor is expected to be finished. I am, &c, James Anderson, General Manager. Collingwood, March 5, 1875. General NoticesWAIMEA SOUTH STEEPLECHASE, TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1875. Stewards: Mr. W. B. Thomson, Mr. A . M'Kellar Wix, Mr. W. White, Mr. H Wanen, Mr. P. C. Gowland, Mr. F. Trask. Judge : Starter : Clerk of the Course : Waimea. South Stakes, of 40 sovs, over aloufc two miles if fair bunting ground. Three-year olds, 9&t; four-\ ear olds, lOst; five-year olds, lOst lOlbs; six and aged, lUt. Entrance, 4 sovs each, lo be declared, with colors of riders under cover to the Secretary of the Wnimea South Jockey Club, on or before the Ist April. Hurdle Race, of 20 sovs ; one mi'e and a half, over eight ilights of hurdleß Weight for nge. Entrance, 2 sovs each. To name, under cover to ihe Secretary, with colors of riders, on or before the Ist April. AsiATsun Stakes, of £0 sovs ; one mile and a-ha ! f , over eight flights of hurdles. Catch weights. Post ei. trance, 1 sov each. Sweepstake Each, of 1 eov, 5 eovs added by the Club. Once round. Sweepstake Hacks, and Hacks fcr Paddle*, will take place during the day. Any horse entered for an advertised raoe to which money is given by the Club, will not be allowed to stm for Hack Races. Horses to be at the post punctually at 1 2 o'clock for the Waimea c-outh St.kes. Persons en'etinc Horns lor the Waimra South Stakes, or (he Hurdle Knee, must have subscribed at least one guinea to the fund. In the Hack Races for stddles or sweeps. any horse having won an advertissd race of £15 cr upwards, will not be allowed to Btart. A Biass Band wi'l be in attendance. ROBT. M. SMITH, 623 Hon. Secretary. MAIL COACH FROM NELSON TO MOTUEKA. WE, the undersigned, beg to inform the Public that after the Ist of October, 1874, the above Conveyance will leave the COACH AND IIOHSES, Nelson, as follows: — Kvary Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at 9 o'clock a.m. MOTUEKA. Will leave the MOTUEKA HOTEL every Toksday, Thursday, and Satoeday, at 8 o'clock a.m. Parcels and Passengers booked at either place. All Parcels must be Prepaid. 11. HAYCOCK, S. POWELL, 5522^_ Nelson. Government NoticesNEW ZEALAND* RAILWAYS. NELSON AND FOX-HILL RAILWAY. PERMANENT WAY CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd February, 1875. WRITTEN TENDERS will be rrceveJ at this Office, up to Noon ou "WEDNESDAY, the 17ih MARCH, 1875, for the PERMANENT WAY CONIRACr en the above Railway. They must be addressed fo lha Hoh. the Minister for Public Work b, Wellington, and marked outside, " Tender for Permanent Way Contract, kelson and Foxhill Railway." Plans and Specifiations may be seen at the Pubic Works Offices, Wellington and nelson. Telegraphic Tenders, himilurly addressed and marked, will be received if presented ut 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 Office, by the abova hour. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, 569 Engineer-in Chief. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. npENDER.3 are invite 1 for the DELIVERY A of Eight Hundred (800) TELEGHAPH POLES, and ebout Sixteen (1G) Tons of Wire and other Telegraph Material between Richmond and the junction of the Euller and Top House roads The general course of the line will be alorg the railway line from Richni( nd to Foxhill, and near the road to Fogden's, and through the Big Bush lo ihe junction of the Bulltr and Top House roads The greater Dumber of the poles will be each Twenty (20) feet long, and the remainder will be each Twenty-five (25) feet long. All poles and material will be hnnded over to the contractor in Ne'Bon, and will have to be delivered along the line at pegs according to a list thnt will be furnshed lo him. The above works to be completed by the 31et day of „uly, 1875. Tenders to state price per role of each kind, and price per cwt. for delivery of material, and to be accompanied by a deposit equal 10 twenty per cent of the vnlue of the under, which turn will be held in security for tie due performance (f the work within the stipulated time, or will be forfeited should any contractor refuse to lake up his ccntract. The lowest or any Tender nod necessarily accepted. By order of- the Telegraph Commissioner, (\ lEMON, General Manager N. Z. Te'egraphe. Tenders addrtf sed " Tender ft r Delinery of Telegraph Posts, S.ction 1," will be received by the undersigned at ths Telegraph Olfhe, Lyell, not later thm Not n, the 20th MAKL'II, 1875, or at the Telegraph Office, Nelson, not later than Noon of the 22nd MARCH, 1875. C. MALING. Telegraph Surveyor. Neleon, February 25, 1875. 455