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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 62, 13 March 1875, Page 4

General Notices. WAIMEA SOUTH STEEPLECHASE, TO UK UEI/D ON THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1875. Steivards: Mr. W. B. Thomson, Mr. A . M'Kellar Wix, Mr. W. White, Mr.HWanen, Mr. P. C. Gowland, Mr. F. Trask. Judge: Starter: Clerk of the Course: Waimea South Stakes, of 40 soys, over alout two miles cf fair hunting ground. Three-year olds, 9st; four-year olds, lOst; five-year olds, lOst lOlbs; six and aged, list. Entrance, 4 soys eßch, to be declared, with colors of riders uuder cover to the Secretary of the Waimea South Jockey Club, on or before the lft April, Hurdle Race, cf 20 soys • one mile and a half, over eight flights of hurdles Weight for Pge. Entrance, 2 soys each. To name, undercover to the Secretary, with colors of rideis, on or tefore the Ist April. Amateur Stakes, of 10 soys ; one mile and a-ha'f, over eight flights of hurdles. Catch weights. Post entrance, 1 eov each. SwEiPSTjicE Race, of 1 soy, 5 6ovs added by tho Club. Once round. Sweepstake Racks, and Races for Saddles, will take place duiing the aay. Any horse entered for an advertised race to which money is given by the Club, will not be allowed to start for Hack Races. Horses to be at the post punctually at 12 o'clock for the Waimei south Stakes. Persons entering Horns for the Waimea South Stakes, or the Hurdle Race, muit have subscribed at least one guinea to the fund. In the Hack Races for saddles or sweeps, any hone having won an advertised race of £15 or upwards, will not be allowed to start. A Brass Band will be in attendance. ROBT. M. SMITH, G23 Hon. Secretary. A SUIT OF BEST NELSON TWEED, MAD 3 to MEA SURE, SA 10s. JAMES LUCAS, TAILOR, Bridge - stbekt, Nelson, (Opposite Mr Stallard's). 864 /CHAMELEON TOPS. VJ At R, LUCAS & BON'S. JUST PUBLISHED, PEICE 4d. npilE CHURCH MESSENGER ALMANAC for 1875. Sold by all Booksellers. 40 DAILY COACH FROM NELSON TO FOXHILL. THE undersigned respectfully informs the inhabitants of Nelson and the Waimeas that he runs a COACH DAILY between Foxhill and Nelson; leaving Foxhill at half past 7 o'clock a.m., and Nelson at 3 p.m. Booking Offices at the Wakatu and Commercial Hotels, Trafalgar-street. I.** FRANCIS- HOLDER ' Government NoticesV. II NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NELSON AND FOX-HILL RAILWAY, PERMANENT WAY CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd February, 1875. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office, up to Noon ou WEDNESDAY, tl:e 17th MARCH, 1875, for the PERMANENT WAY CONTRAd tn the above Railway. They must be addressed to the Hob. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, •• Tender for Permanent Way Contract, Nelson and Foxhill Railway." Plans and Bpecifiations may be seen at the Pubic Works Offices, Wellington and kelson. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the samo daie, provided that Written Tenders in due form aro lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office, by the above hour. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN CARBUTHERS, 569 Engineer-in-Chief. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. rpENDERS are invitel for the DELIVERY A of Eight Hundred (P00) TELEGRAPH POLES, and about Sixteen .(16) Tons of Wire and other Telegraph Material between Richmond and the junction of the Buller and Top House roads. The general course of the line will be along the railway line from Richmond to Foxhill, and near tho road to Fogden's, and through the Big Bush lo the junction of the Buller and Top House roads. The greater number of the poles will be each Twenty (20) feet long, and the remainder will be each Twenty-five (25) feet long. I All poles and material will be handed over j to the contractor in Ne.'son, and will have to be delivered along the line at pegs according to a list that will be funrshed lo him. The above works to be completed by the 31et dav of duly, 1875. Tenders to state price per pole of each kind, and price per cwt. for delivery of material, and to be accompanied by a deposit equal to twenty per cent ot the value of the Under, which sum will be held in security for the due performance of the work within the stipulated time, or will be forfeited should any contractor refuse to take up his contract. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. iJEMON, General Manager N. Z. Te'egraphs. Tendera addrefsed " Tender fc.r Delinery of Telegraph Posts, Siction 1," will be revived by the undersigned at tin Telegraph Office, Lyell, not later than Noon, the 20th MARCH, 1875, ( r at the Telegraph rffice, Nelson, not later than Neon of Ihe 22nd MARCH, 1875. C. MALING. Telegraph Surveyor. Nelson, February 25, 1875, 455