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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4213, 21 September 1874, Page 4

Auctions. WEDNESDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER. SURPLUS STORES EX STBATHNAVER, EROM LONDON. G< EORGE THOMAS will sell, at his auction I" rooms, Brandon Street, on Wednesday, 23rd September, at 2 o’clock sharp, a large quantity of the above, consisting of — 3 casks suet, each 290ibs. 15 do flour, iron bormd 12 do oatmeal 8 do limejuice 7 do brown sugar 2 do loaf sugar 3 do molasses 1 case tapioca 44 cans preserved meats (beef and mutton) 3 do currants 2 do coffee (roasted) 1 do do ullage 6 tins preserved potatoes 1 case sago 2 do mustard 1 cask vinegar 2 casks split peas 15 cases soap 13 jars pickles 21 boxes raisins 3 chests tea 2 casks salt 8 bags rice 1 cask do 2 kegs butter 114 bags biscuits Fittings, utensils, and a number of ullages Government Notices m AIM E A WAT E R RAC E. Public Works Office, Wellington, 16th September, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, 28th October, 187*1, forthe CONSTRUCTION of SECTION No. 6 of the above, which includes PIPING, and is about 2 miles 57 chains long. They must be addressed to the Hon Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “Tender, for No. 6Section Waimea Water Race.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Offices, Hokitika and Greymouth. 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, and all tenders must bo sent in on a proper printed form,, with a schedule, which may be had on application. By command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. JEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TIMARU 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 Timeru and Waitaki Railway.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, 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 Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, August 3, 1874. JP PROCLAMATION. - By His Honor William Eitzherbert, Esquire, C.M.G., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand. I WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Super- ? intendent of the Province of Wellington, by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by “The Local Boards Act 1873,” do hereby proclaim and appoint that a meeting of persons qualified to vote for “The Lower Hutt District,” under the said Act, shall be held at the Mechanics’ Institute, Lower Hutt, on Monday, the 21st day of September, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of electing five persons to constitute the Board of Commissioners for the said District. And, further, I do hereby appoint Ebcnezer Baker, the Returning Officer, at such meeting for the election of Commissioners aforesaid. Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this 2nd day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four. WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Superintendent. Countersigned,. Henby Bonny, Provincial Secretary. PROCLAMATION. By His Honor William Eitzherbert, Esq,, C.M.G., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand. I WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by the Local Boards ' Act, 1873, do hereby proclaim and appoint that a meeting of persons qualified to vote for the Johnsonvillo District, under the said Act, shall be held at the School House, Johnßouvillc, on MONDAY, the 21st day of SEPTEMBER, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of electing five persons to constitute the Board of Commissioners for the said district, ■ And further, I do hereby appoint HENRY TAYLOR the Returning Officer at such meeting for the election of Commissioners aforesaid. Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this tenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventyfour. • WILLIAM EITZHERBERT,, Superintendent. Countersigned— , Hen by Bonny, Provincial Secretary. ; FOR SALE, PRIVATELY.—That valuable Lino of Coaches running between Wellington and Porirua. Apply to SAMUEL PROSSER, Crown and Anchor. . BOARD and Residence at Mrs. Allens’, Willis street, nearly opposite the Union Bank,