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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4157, 17 July 1874, Page 4

Government Notices. JjXTENSION OF TIME, TENDERS will bo received up to the 25th JULY, 1874, for the CARTAGE of FIFTEEN TONS, more or less, rff TELEGRAPH MATERIAL, between Wellington and Masterton, the material to be laid at points along the present line of telegraph, in such quantities as may hereafter be directed. Tenders endorsed “ Tenders for Cartage Telegraph Material,” to be sent in not later than the 25th July, and to state time required for completion of the work. Each tender to be accompanied by a deposit of £25, as a guarantee of good faith, which sum will be forfeited by any tenderer should he refuse to take up his tender in the event of its being accepted. Further information may be obtained on application at the Telegraph Office, Wellington. Ey order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Manager. New Zealand Telegraph, Head Office, Wellington, July 16, 1874. Public Works Office • (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, Ist July, 1874. TENDERS are invited for the FURNITURE and FITTINGS required by the General Government Departments in Wellington, for the year commencing Ist August, 1874, and terminating on the 31st July, 1875. General Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may be seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders addressed to the Hon, the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, “Tender for Furniture,” will be received at the Office of the undersigned up to 4 o’clock of THURSDAY, the 23rd day of July, 1874. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 23rd June, 1874. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Hokitika, in the Province of Westland. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer, Greymouth. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Post and Telegraph Office, Hokitika,” will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 4 o’clock of MONDAY, the 20th day of JULY, 1874. Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer, at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily (ICCGptcdt W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. IMPORTANT SALE OF LANDS. CROWN Notice is hereby given that 47,000 acres, more or less, of Crown Lands, divided into Suburban and Rural Sections; situated in the PARAE-KARETU BLOCK, West Coast, and distant ten miles from the township of Marton, Upper Rangitikei, will be sold by public auction, at this office, on or about Ist September. The Parae-Karetu Block, hereafter to be called, “The Township of Hunter,” is easily accessible both from Wanganui and Rangitikei. Part of the land is covered with open bush, while that in the Pourewa Valley and also on the Turakina side consists of level country. Further information will be given in future advertisements. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, June 30, 1874. TIMARU AND GLADSTONE BOARD OF WORKS. Applications are invited for the Post of ENGINEER to this Board. Salary at the rate of £750 per Annum, to cover travelling expenses. No private practice permitted. Applications, accompanied by testimonials, to be sent in not later than 11 a.m., August 12th, addressed to the Chairman of the Timaru and Gladstone Board of Works. Duties to commence Ist September. By order, EDWARD H. TATE, Secretary. - Education. ■jgiNGLISII HIGH SCHOOL, WELLINGTON. Principal: THOMAS A. BOWDEN, B.A. For the complete education of Youths of all ages who do not require a University course. The Third Quarter, 1874, will commence on MONDAY, 20th JULY, 1874. Pupils, from the Country will be planed under the care of the Rev. Thomas Pomutt, at his Residence in Vivian Street, and every attention given to their personal comfort, as well as to their moral training and discipline. TE ABO GRAMMAR AND COMMERCIAL SCHOOL, Ingestro Street, Wellington. PniNCiPAi/ ... O. A. Oobtis, Classical and Mathematical Master: John Gammoll, 8.A., London. Resident Assistant Master : Giovanni Dutel, University, Padova. Professor of French : Monsieur Edmond j Bourgeois, Singing Master : Mr. R, W. Ind Carver, Vacancies for three boarders. Terms moderate. Prospectus, etc., on application. Pupils will reassemble on Wednesday, Bth July- . • RS. CHERRITT’S SCHOOL will REOPEN on Monday, 20th inst. Clever and House, Hill Street. For sale. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY.—That valuable Lino of Coaches running between Wellington and Porirua. Apply to SAMUEL PROSSER, Crown and Anchor,