ELLINGTON CITY TRAMWAYS. TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION, &c. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received till 12 o’clock noon on THURSDAY, 27th JULY, 1876, for the construction and completion of the Wellington City Tramway, comprising the supplying and delivering of the permanent way materials, patent tram-car engines and rolling stock, excavation and metalling of streets, buildings, plant, stores horses, &c. Plans and specifications to be see, on and after the 15th inst. at the offices of M: T. Kennedy Macdonald, Temple Chambers, Wellington. Tenders to be addressed, “ The Promoters Wellington City Tramways.” The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Eor the Promoters, T. KENNEDY MACDONALD. Temple Chambers, Wellington, July 12, 1876. "yy ELLINGTON TRAMWAYS. TO CONTRACTORS. As some difficulties have been expressed in regard to offering for ROLLING STOCK, viz., Steam Car Engines, Passenger Carriages, &0., contractors may tender either for the whole works and Rolling Stock as specified, or for the whole works exclusive of that portion under the heading of Rolling Stock in the specification. Eor the promoters. T. KENNEDY MACDONALD. Wellington, July 22, 1876. rjlO BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of MONDAY, the 31st JULY, for the Erection of Schools at St. Mary’s Convent, off Hill-street. Plans and specifications at my office. THOMAS TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers, July 15. rjp O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of WEDNESDAY, 26th INST., for alterations to Bank Hotel, Manners-street. Plans and specifications may be seen at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers, July 18. r|To CONTRACTORS. TENDERS will be received at Public Works office, Upper Hutt, up to 12 NOON on AUGUST Ist, for Perming and Metalling about 18 Chains of Road diversion at Pakuratahi railway crossing. Plans and specifications to be seen at Public Works office, Upper Hutt, and at McKirdy’s office, Wellington. rjpO BUILDERS. TENDERS are required for MATERIAL and ERECTION of a Shop and Dwellinghouse at Tenui. Plans and specifications to be seen at the office of W. W. Taylor, Esq., Wellington, or of J. G. Cox, Eeatherston. Tenders to be sent in to the proprietor on or before the 3rd of August, 1876. Properties for Sale. FOR SALE.—9SOO acres within 13 miles of Masterton, with 7000 sheep, 200 stud Lincoln sheep, 60 head cattle, 10 horses, working bullocks, dray, implements, &c. Improvements consist of 12-roomed house, &c., 8 paddocks, sheepyards, stockyard, woolshed, dip, &o. Property fenced, and subdivided into 4 divisions ; between 3000 and 4000 acres in grass. Soil excellent, and mostly open country. Railway will pass a few miles from property. Apply Messrs. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Lambton-quay, Wellington. FOR SALE.—2SOO acres in the Wairarapa district, with 2000 sheep, working bullocks, horses, &o. The property contains a cottage, paddocks, yards, woolshed, and other improvements. A large quantity of grass seed has been sown, and the boundaries are good. The soil is excellent, and about 2000 acres open land. The property is well situated, having five surveyed roads to join on it, and the railway will run close by. Apply Messrs. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Lambton-quay, Wellington. FOR SALE.—A General Store in the country, doing a large and increasing business ; first-class premises, comprising shop, dwelling-house and warehouse, upon one acre of freehold land, in a rising township. Present owner is retiring from business. Eor further particulars apply to MESSRS. BENJAMIN SMITH & CO, Laud Brokers, &0., Lambton-quay, Next Odd Eellow’s Hall. TO BE SOLD—Three valuable and eligible acres, Nos. 227, 228, and 229, in Taranaki-street, in Building Allotments to suit purchasers. The situation is undeniable, and suitable for first-class residences. The land is opposite Abel-Smith-street, and in a most thriving part of the city, well adapted for private houses or business premises of any description. The side streets are laid out very suitably for working men, and upon easy terms. Title under Land Transfer Act. Plans to be seen at, and for further particulars apply to S. PARKES, Land Agent, Dixon-street. FOR SALE.—A splendid Corner Allotment in Carabridge-terrace, suitable for a shop or private residence, together with a tworoomed Cottage. Apply, C.E., office of this paper. FOR SALE. —A very desirable freehold property of 164 acres, being rural section No. 429, in the township of Foxton. It has a frontage to two roads, and also to ’ the Manawatu river, and is only one mile from the town. Eor particulars apply to JOHNSTON & CO.; Or, to MR. J. M. COLLINS, Eoxton. FOR SALE.—Nineteen years unexpirod lease of the new Store and Dwellinghouse at Whakataki, near Castle Point; with 52 acres of land, all securely fenced. Stock to be taken at valuation. The above is the property of the late Mr. Thos. Guthrie, and is a splendid investment for a small capitalist, or well worthy the attention of storekeepers. Eor further particulars apply to A. MoHUTCHON, Whakataki. FOR SALE,—A Comfortable house in Tinakori-road, situated south of the residence of Wm. Halse, Esq., and containing four rooms and scullery. Built on land frontage 46ft. to Tinakori-road, by depth of 132 ft., more or less. Immediate possession can be given. Apply to JAS. O’SHEA Wellington. Money THE NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (Limikd). £IOO,OOO to bo advanced on security of freehold laud, or of freehold combined with stock. The rate of interest will vary with the amount of the loan. Apply to LEVIN & CO. ONEY TO LEND. Several sums of Money for Investment on Freehold or Leasehold Securities. MOOEHOUSE & STAFFORD, 1 ’ 'BoUcitors, 1 Wellington.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4785, 24 July 1876, Page 3
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