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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4814, 26 August 1876, Page 3

Government Notices W ELLINGTON HIGHWAY BOARD. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, August 22, 1876. His Honor the Deputy-Superintendent has appointed WEDNESDAY, the 6th day of SEPTEMBER next, at 12 o’clock noon, for the first meeting of the Wellington Highway Board, to be held at the office of the Board, Lower Hutt. ROBERT PHARAZYN, Provincial Secretary. TORS. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, August 16, 1876. TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of SATURDAY, the 24th day of September, for the construction of a BRIDGE over the Rangitikei river at Onepukeu. Plans and specifications may be seen on and after Tuesday, the 22nd inst., at Club Hotel, Marton; District Engineer’s office, Palmerston North; and Provincial Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ROBERT PHARAZYN, Provincial Secretary. N OTICE TO CONTRAC N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. KOWAI-WAITAKI. PROM NEAR THE RIVER‘HOOK TO THE NORTH WAITAKI STATION. SOUTHERN. CONTRACT (PERMANENT WAY, ETC.) Public Works Office, Wellington, Bth August, 1876. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of THURSDAY, the 31st AUGUST, 1876, for the above contract, which is about 15J miles. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Southern Contract.” Plans, drawings, specifications, and conditions, may be seen at the Public Works offices, Wellington, Christchurch, Timaru, and Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that the 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 Receiver General’s Deposit Account at the Bank of New Zealand only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CABRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WINTON-KINGSTON. LOWTHER CONTRACT (Permanent Way, etc.) Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd August, 1876. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 27th September, 1876, for the above contract, which is about six miles. Theymuat be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Lowther Contract.” Plans, drawings, specifications, and conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offices, . Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that the 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 “ Receiver-General’s deposit account ” at the Bank of New Zealand only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CABRUTHERS. r Engineer-in-Chief. G OVERNMENT LAND SALE. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 10th August, 1876. A PUBLIC AUCTION will be held at the Provincial Government Buildings, Wellington, on TUESDAY, the sth SEPTEMBER, 1876, at 11 o’clock a.m., when VALUABLE TOWN and COUNTRY LANDS, situate at PALMERSTON, EOXTON, EITZHERBERT, EEATHERSTON, MASTEBTON, WANGANUI, Pastoral land Pahaua Block, and agricultural lands in the Ohariu, Horokiwi Valley, and Hutt districts. And one allotment in the City of Wellington will be offered for sale ; also, Section No. 217, containing 1237 acres of pastoral land, in the Pahaua Block, East Coast. Lithogrcfphed Maps and Gazettes can be obtained at the Crown Lands office, Wellington, and from the District Surveyor, Mr.'A. Dundas, Palmerston; and are deposited for inspection at the Wanganui, Eoxton, Hutt, Greytown, and Masterton reading-rooms. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner Crown Lauds. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Christchurch, August 23, 1876. WANTED, for the Christchurch Hospital, a legally qualified Medical Man, as Resident House Surgeon, Salary, £3OO per annum, with residence, &c. Applications should be made at once to the undersigned, , H. R. WEBB, ■ Provincial Secretary,