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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4539, 7 October 1875, Page 3

Government Notices N OTICE TO CONTRACTORS. CASTLE POINT TO ALFREDTON LINE OP ROAD. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, 2nd October, 1875. TENDERS 'will be received at the above office, up to noon of MONDAY, the 18th inst., for the Construction of a Bridge over Maunsell’s Creek, Tiuui, and also formation of about 25 Chain of Approaches. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Engineer’s office, Tinui ; Club Hotel, Masterton ; and Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. N OTICE TO CONTRACTORS. CASTLE POINT TO ALFREDTON LINE OF ROAD. CONTRACT No. 11. Provincial' Secretary’s Office, Wellington, October 6, 1875. TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of TUESDAY, the 26th day of OCTOBER, for falling and clearing about 66 chains of bush on above line of road. Specifications can be seen at Engineer’s office Tinui, and Provincial Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. jyj"EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON - MASTERTON RAILWAY. ROLLING STOCK, viz.: EIGHT TIMBER TRUCKS, FIFTEEN LOW-SIDE WAGGONS. Public Works Office, Wellington, October 4, 1875. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst., for the erection of the above. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Erection of Rolling Stock." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Wellington. 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, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of “The ReceiverGeneral’s deposit account only,” and not to beaver or order.

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CAREUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. E DU CATION RATES. NOTICE. The Education Rate for 1875-6 is now due, and the Collector will he in attendance every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, at the office of the Board, Brandon-street, from ten till four, for the purpose of receiving the same. SOLOMON LEVY, Collector. Wellington, October 6. Public Notices rjIHE WANT OF THE AGE SUPPLIED. Invaluable to tlie Immigrant, the Sportsman, the Volunteer, the Householder, and the general public. COOKING WITHOUT COAL !! ! No Smoke, no Smell, no Dirt, and can be used on the table or anywhere, being portable. THE PERFECT COOKING STOVE. To burn Kerosene Oil. This apparatus is the embodiment of economy, usefulness, and cleanliness. It will boil three pints of water in fifteen minutes, cook chops or steaks, bake a Yorkshire pudding, and steam potatoes, all at the same time, in a little oyer half-an-hour, at a cost of One Hamtennt per Hocr. It will bake teacakes, stew, fry, and boil eggs, &o.; the Water in the boiler remains perfectly pure, and can be used for either tea or coffee. The Perfect COOKING STOVE is so simple in its construction that it requires very little attention, and can be used by a child. No one who values time and economy should be without one of these stoves. EDMONDSON. SELLAR, AND CO.. Wholesale Agents for New Zealand, LAMBTON-QUAY, WELLINGTON, N.Z.. Of whom drawings and price-lists can be had. N.B.—One of these Stoves may be seen in operation at the stores of the Agents daily from 12 to 2, Notice.— Messrs, edmondson, SELLAR, & GO., having disposed of their Greytown business to their late Managers, Messrs. RIDLEY & WOOD, Solicit a continuance of past favors on behalf of their successors, and request all debts due to be paid to them. W. V. RIDLEY and F. H. WOOD, in talcing the above business, trust to be favored with the patronage hitherto accorded to their predecessors. The business will in future be carried on under the name of RIDLEY, WOOD, and CO. WARNING. —I hereby warn all persons not to discount any Bills of mine in favor of Mr. D. A. Thynne, aa they are no longer valid. (Signed) JAMES ATHERTON. Palmerston N., September 24, 1875. T. JOHNS PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOLROOM. The usual monthly sale of Ladies’ Work, in aid of the Building Fund, will be held THIS AFTERNOON (Thursday), at half-past 2 o’clock, at the Schoolroom, Willia-street. CON O M Y IN GAS. NEW PATENT GAS LIGHT CONTROLLER AND IMPROVER. The undersigned is bringing out an INSTRUMENT that will LESSEN the CONSUMPTION and IMPROVE THE QUALITY of GAS in all large establishments whore a number of humors is used. The instrument is fixed between the meter and the first light, and will so control the supply, without interfering with the taps or meter, that all waste arising from carelessness will be obviated, and the annoyance that so frequently occurs from water lodging in the pipes will be effectually prevented. For further particulars, apply to J. T. LOVE, Manners-street, Patentee ; Or, to J. M- TAYLOR, Odd Fellows' Hall Agent.