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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4188, 22 August 1874, Page 4

Government NoticesK I ZEALAND RAILWAYS. CLUTHA AND MATAURA—MATADRA CONTRACT. (Formation only.) Public Works Office, Wellington, 12th August, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on Wednesday, 23rd September, 1874, for the above CONTRACT, the length being about 25 miles 32’30 chains. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “ Tender, Mataura Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Offices, Dunedin and Invercargil. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at 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 same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. •EliN.B. —Every tenderer must enclose a priced schedule of work made out on a proper printed form, which will be supplied to persons tendering by the Engineer in charge. By Command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. ■g| ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TTMARU AND WAITAKI. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on Wednesday, 23rd September, 1874, for the CONSTRUCTION of the SOUTHERN CONTRACT of the above railway. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “ Tender for Southern Contract of the Timaru and Waitaki Railway.” Plans and specifications may. be seen at the Public Works Office, at Wellington, Christchurch, and Timaru. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at the office of a District or Resident Engineer by the above hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Eugineer-iu-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, August 3, 1874. p ( Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 3rd August, 1874. ''FENDERS are invited for the ERECTION i of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Palmerston North, in the Province of Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may bo seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer, Foxton. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “Tender for Post and Telegraph Office, Palmerston North,” -will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 4 o’clock (if MONDAY, the 31st day of AUGUST, 1874. Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District or Resident Engineer, at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 3rd August, 1874. TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Southbridge, in the Province of Canterbury. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer, Christchurch. ' Tenders addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “Tender for Post and Telegraph Office, Southbridge,” will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 4 o'clock of MONDAY, the 31st day of AUGUST, 1874. Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District or Resident Engineer at the time, above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Public Works Office, Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 3rd August, 1874. ’ TENDERS are invited for the ERECTION of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Geraldine, in the Province of Canterbury. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer, Christchurch. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, “ Tender for Post and Telegraph Office, Geraldine,” -will be received at the Office of the undersigned up to 4 o’clock of MONDAY, the 31st day of AUGUST, 1874. Telegraphic Tenders will be received, provided the original Tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District or Resident Engineer at the time above specified. The lowest or .any tender not necessarily accepted. AY. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Educationy WTTELTON BOROUGH SCHOOLS. A HEAD MASTER is required for the Lyttelton Borough Schools. Salary, £350 per annum, with £SO residentiary allowance, and permission to take boarders. Candidates must possess first-class certificates of competency. Applications, enclosing .testimonials, to be sent to the Chairman of the Lyttelton Borough School Committee, on or before SEPTEMBER 1, 1874. H. R. WEBB, ' Chairman. A SELECT SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, from six to eight years of age. Terms : Ffteen Shillings a quarter. Apply at Mrs. Allan’s, Willis-street, near the Union Bank.