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New Zealander, Volume XVIII, Issue 1720, 3 September 1862, Page 1

V|3. Commissariat, Auckland, September Ist, 1862. NO ELIGIBLE TENDER having been received for the supply of 30 CARTWHEELS, Tenders in duplicate will be received at this Office for the above until noon of THURSDAY next, the 4th instant. The conditions will be the same as those advertised in the New-Zealander and Daily Southern Cross of the 16th ultimo. A pattern of the wheel required may be seen, and any further information obtained on application at the Military Store Office, Britomart Barracks. 11. STANLEY JONES. D ep. - C om. -General. To Builders. r are required for the erection of a X House at Rcmuera. Plans and specifications may be seen at my office until MONDAY, the Bth of September, when the tenders are to be delivered at 4 o’clock precisely. The lowest tender will not necessarily be accepted. JAMES WRIGLEY, Architect. Canada Buildings. To Builders and Contractors. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned until 6 p.m. of THURSDAY, 11th September, for the erection of a Dwelling-house and Shop at Parnell, for Mr. C. Pike. Plans, &c., to be seen at my office, Victoria-street. RICH. REALS, Architect. Not bound to accept the lowest tender. To Builders and Contractors. rr’ENDERS will be received by the undersigned, X until 6 p.m., Wednesday, the 3rd September next, for the erection of a Two-storied House, Shop, and Oven, in the Karangahape road. Plans and Specification to be seen at my office, Victoria-street. Not bound to accept the lowest tender. RICHARD REALS, Architect. PARAFFIN, KEROSENE, &c. Notice to holders of Insurance Policies. AT a Meeting of the representatives of the different Fire Insurance Companies doing business in this City, it was Resolved, That Paraffin and refined Petroleum Oil, Kerosene and Carbon Oil, and all Oils manufactured from Coal, Rock, or Earth Oil, be classed as “ extra hazardous and charged ns such. Resolved, Ist. That the extra rate on Dealers and Shops retailing any of the above, or similar Oils, be ss. per cent. 2nd. That the extra rate on Stores, Shops, or Public Buildings lighting at night, be ss. per cent. 3rd. That the extra rate on Wholesale Dealers, selling only by original package, be 2s. 6d. per cent. Resolved, That the Buildings containing the articles above enumerated, and the contents thereof, be charged the same rates. Resolved, That not more than 50 gallons of any of these Oils be kept or stored on any premises, unless the same is specially allowed on the Policy. GEORGE P. PIERCE, Manager, New Zealand Insurance Company. of the idjustl upon ig the detely ighoui to bold the a fair t, and e cost •eased uring of a lerial from race, now SAMUEL JACKSON, a ms is hu evil b1" lml-\ißJ^OT.ryjn y v our commercial prosperity, and it b the Chamber of Commerce, and thoi are more immediately concerned, to c measures in remedy of so grievous an Captain Escott appears to think th appointment of a Slopping Master an recognised throughout the Australia! nies—would have a beneficial effect, really be so, such an appointment can made Cm soon. For years past the con of Captain Escott has been run” 1 in on in every variety of terms—and we opinion that the application of an el; remedy cannot too promptly be at tempi Young Men’s Christian Association Lectures, i

SPECIAL NOTI CE. rpHB REV. T. HAMER’S LECTURE on “FreeJL clom of Opinion” will he delivered on THURSDAY (TO-MORROW) EVENING, instead of Friday, as advertised. New Zealand Agricultural Society’s Annual Cattle Show. SINCE the publication of the List of Prizes, :.hc Committee have accepted an offer of the following Prizes from Mr. B. NEWELL for Yearlings, Colts, or Fillies, got by his horse “ Invincible.” Ist Prize—A Silver Cup, value 15 guineas. 2nd “ “ “ “ 5 “ or Cash. 3rd “ £2 12s. 6d. C. ARTHUR, Secretary. AUCKLAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. THE FIRST EXHIBITION OF THE SEASON OK Greenhouse Plants, Fruits, Flowers, Vegetables, Cereals, &c., HULL BE HELD ABOUT THE SECOND WEEK IN NOVEMBER. IN ADDITION to the usual Prizes awarded, the following Special Prizes have kindly been offered by Members of the Society : Ist—Silver Cup, value £5. For the best Collection of New Zealand Forest Trees, of not less than twelve species ; the botanical and native names to be attached. The Trees are to be in pots, tubs, or boxes, and the exhibitor is to certify that they have been so grown for not less than six months previous to the Exhibition. 2nd—Silver Cup, value £5. For the best kept Cottage Garden for Profit, Appearance, and Management, of not less than a quarter of an acre in extent. 3rd—Prize of £l. For the best substitute for Flower Pots. The Society will not be bound to award the above Special Prizes except on condition of there being at least three competitors in each class. Intending competitors arc requested to forward to the Secretary, in writing, fourteen days’ notice previous to the Exhibition. E. KING, Hon. Sec, Auckland; August 271h, 1802. Auckland Total Abstinence Society. mi IE next Fortnightly Meeting of this Society will J[ be held on FRIDAY evening next, the sth inst., at the Odd Fellows’ Hall, at half-past 7 o’clock, to which the public are freelv invited, OSMUND LEWIS, SfljU. 3; ISCS. S-ppj-ptfUy.