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New Zealander, Volume XVIII, Issue 1727, 27 September 1862, Page 1

Commissariat, Auckland, 20th September, 1862. nPENDEHS in duplicate will be received at this A Oflicc, until Noon on MONDAY next, the 29th instant, from persons willing to contract for the performance of the undermentioned services at the Camp, Otahuhu, from Ist proximo to 31st March, 1863. Military Store Service. Washing Camp Equipage Barrack Services. Washing and Repairing Barrack Bedding Sweeping Chirnnies Emptying Soil Pits Purchase of old Straw. Forms of tender and any information required, may be obtained on application to the Military Store Officer in charge at the Camp, Otahuhu. H. STANLEY JONES, Deputy Commissary-General. m m-. Department of Public Works, Sydney, 31st July, 1862. Leasing Government Railways, ls T ew South Wales. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders will be received at this oflicc until the Ist November next, to be addressed to the Commissioner for Railways, Sydney, New South Wales, and marked “ Tender for Leasing Railways,” from parties willing to lease the lines of Railway in New South Wales, from Sydney to Picton and Penrith, and from Newcastle to Singleton, in accordance with the conditions and specifications published in the Supplement to the New South Wales Government Gazette on 19th July, instant, copies of which, with plan attached indicating the extent to which this contract applies, may be seen on application at the Colonial Secretary’s Oflicc, Auckland. W. M. ARNOLD.

New Zealand Mail Steam Services. fT'ENDERS are required by the Government of New 1. Zealand for the performance of the undermentioned services. 1. A Steamer to leave Melbourne each month within 24 hours after the arrival of the European Mail contract boat, for Port Chalmers, Otago, calling at the Bluff: and thence calling at Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton and Nelson, to Sydney. To wait in Melbourne for the mail if detained for not more than four days after the due date. To remain in Port Chalmers three days; in Wellington, Lyttelton, and Nelson two days each; and in Picton one day. 2. A Steamer to leave Sydney on or about the Ist of each month for Nelson, and thence calling at Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton, Port Chalmers, and the Bluff, carrying the homeward Mail from the Colony to Melbourne. To be ready to leave Port Chalmers at 2 p.m., on the 18th of each month, except February and then on the 16th. The Steamers to be employed must be subject to the approval of the Government, and must bo able to maintain an average speed of not less than 8 knots an hour on each voyage. All Post Office Mails must bo received on hoard and delivered to destination free of charge. The Mails to be taken from and delivered on hom'd of the European Mail Contract Steamer in Hobson’s Bay at the expense of the Contractor. A free chief cabin passage must be at the service of a clerk or agent of the Post Office, on the requisition of the Government. The Tender to state the amount of penalty recoverable for general non-performance of contract: a penalty of £IOO per diem will be required for delay in departure after the time fixed on each voyage, and an additional penalty of £3OO for failure, after such delay in delivering the homeward Mail in Melbourne prior to the departure of the European Mail Contract Boat from that Port. The Tenders may state the sum for which the whole or any portion of the forementioned Services will be undertaken. The Contract to commence on the Ist of January, 1863, or on any calier date that may be agreed upon, to continue for the term of twelve successive trips each way, and to be determinable after that time by six months’ notice on either side. Tenders, marked “ Tenders for New Zealand Mail Services.” to be addressed to the Postmaster-General of New Zealand, and to be posted in New Zealand not later than the 15th October next. CKOSBIE WARD. General Post Office, Wellington, 28th August, 1862. To Carpenters and Joiners. TENDERS will be received until 6 p.m., Bth of October, for the erection of a Cottage in AnglcscaPlans and specification to be seen at my office, Wellcsley-strect, opposite St. Matthew’s Church. HENRY SMITH, Architect.

TO BUILDERS. rpENDERS nrc required for the erection of a X HOUSE in the Grafton Road. Plans and Specifications may he seen at my Office until WEDNESDAY the Ist of October, when the Tenders are to he delivered at four o’clock precisely. The lowest Tender will not necessarily he accepted. JAMES WRIGLEV, Architect. Canada Buildings. of To Carpenters and Joiners, rpENDERS arc required for the erection 1 HOUSE near to the Harp of Erin. Plans and specifications may he seen at my office until SATURDAY the 4tli of October, when the tenders arc to be delivered “j^’^^UGLEY, Architect. Canada Buildings. ri'ENDERS will be received by the undersigned, X until noon of the Ist October, for filling an allotment of land at St. George’s Bay, for Mr. HUGH COOLAHAN. j cadmAN, Queen-street Wharf. September 23, 1802. To Builders and Contractors. mENDERS will be received by the Undersigned X until 6 p.m. of SATURDAY, October 4th, for the erection of a house in Grafton road,—Plans, &c., ,0 be .ceil ... mj office, "^^‘kEALS, Architect. Not hound to accept the lowest Tender. Mangawai Harbour and Breakwater. JBSCRIPTIONS in aid of this great public improvement will be received at the Bank of New improvement McMillan, HlVVal lltuun. ’ rawai, and Mr. Hascldcn, Sccretai •y and Trea Arai. Germany. PARTIES inclined to act as Agents fora direct line of communication to l>c opened lor the conveynee of Passengers and Goods between Hamburg and Auckland, will learn further particulars Rt the ofbec of bis paper.