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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4496, 17 August 1875, Page 3

WANTED, for the Palmerston and Waihouaiti Times, a Superior Man, capable of Editing and Managing same. Apply, stating qualifications and terms, ta E. Duncan, Interim Secretary. TX 7 ANTED,—A situation as SHEPHERD. V I Has had three years colonial experience. Can prepare wool for the Home market, and is a good slaughterman. Address—W. J., Office of this paper. WANTED, by a young man, with firstclass testimonials and local references, a Clerkship in a merchant’s or other office. W.N.H., office of this paper. WANTED, by a man who has had many years’ experience in London and New York, a situation as Foreman and Manager of a Wholesale or Retail Clothing Manufactory. Can introduce a few good machines and competent hands to work them. Apply, office of this paper. GARDENER. —Wanted a situation by a young man who has had many years practical experience in England and in the colony. Address, J.M., office of this paper. WANTED to BUY, FOWLS and DUCKS in any quantity. J. & S. BARLOW, Poulterers, Willis-street. WANTED KNOWN, that J. and S. Barlow are selling oranges at Is. per dozen, or 11s. per case. J. and S. Barlow, fruiterers, Willis-street. Funeral NoticeTHE Friends of the late JAMES TAVERN KR are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral, which will have his late residence, Lower Hutt, on TUESDAY 17th inst., at half-past 2 p.m. * H. COLLETT, Undertaker. Electoral Notices WELLINGTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT. ELECTION OP WARDENS. The following times and - places are fixed for the nominations and elections of Wardens for the Wellington District Highways Board: — No. 1 Ward—Schoolhouse, Karori, 28th August, 12 noon. No. 2 Ward—Schoolhouse, Tawa Flat, 30th August, 12 noon. No. 3 Ward—Schoolhouse, Pahautanui, 31st August, 12 noon. No. 4 Ward—Masonic Hall, Hutt, Ist September, 12 noon. No. 5 Ward—Schoolhouse, Wainuiomata, 2nd September, 12 noon. No. 6 Ward—Schoolhouse, Taita, 3rd September, 12 noon. No. 7 Ward—Upper Hutt, 4th September, 12 noon. And that Mr. Henry Ashton is appointed Returning officer. THOMAS MASON, Chairman. August 4. Education board of the proVINCE OF WELLINGTON. ELECTION OP MEMBERS. The following times and places have been fixed for the Election of Members for the Educational District of Wellington country and Wellington city. WELLINGTON CITY.—At the Courthouse, Wellington, on the 7th SEPTEMBER NEXT, at noon. Henry Taylor, presiding officer. WELLINGTON COUNTRY.—At Clapham's Hotel, Ngahauranga, on the Bth SEPTEMBER NEXT, at noon. Henry Taylor, presiding officer. A. DE B. BRANDON, Chairman. Education Board, Wellington, August 14, 1875. TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. Gentlemen, —Having been requested to offer myself as a Candidate for the representation of your district as a Member of the Board of Education, I beg to place my services in that capacity at your disposal, should you think fit to elect me. I believe that the Education law in this province is capable of much improvement, but in the meantime my best efforts, if I am elected, would be contributed to the efficient and impartial administration of that law. I remain, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant, W. GISBORNE. Wellington, August 16, 1875. Government Notices jyj'OTICE TO CONTRACTORS. CASTLE POINT TO ALFREDTON LINE OF ROAD. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, July 29, 1875Tenders will be received at the above office up to noon of Saturday, the 21st of August, for the construction of a Bridge and other work upon the above road. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Engineer’s Office, Tinui, Club Hotel, Masterton, and Provincial Engineer’s Office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. (Signed) HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. N OTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 11th August, 1875. Tender’s will be received at this office up to NOON of SATURDAY, 28th INST., for falling and clearing about 100 chains of bush road between the Palmerston-road and Bunnythorpe. , Specifications may be seen at _ Mr. Snelson s store, Palmerston, and Provincial Engineers Office here. , HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. Freight wanted for riverhead OR KAIPARA, NAPIER, WESTPORT, AND LYTTELTON. Public Works Office, Wellington, 13th August, 1875. TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON of FRIDAY, the 20th inst., for the transhipment to the above ports of sundry locomotives to arrive ex Teviotdale and Dilawur. Tenders addressed to the Hon. tbe Minister for Public Works marked outside “ Tender for Freight,” must be accompanied with a marked cheque for £25. ' Specifications can be seen at this office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN KNOWLES, Under-Secretary.