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•T----o B IT I- I, :d e r s. TENDERS for the Erection of Offices'' for the Australian Mutual "Provident Society, will be received at my* office until NOON of the 12th .OCTOBER NEXT. Drawiugs.and. specification may be seen at my office after 'the ' 14th instant., , , . , 1 Tenderers to deposit £SO vrith '&em tender, and the successful tenderer will require sureties.to the amount of. £SOO, as, a. guarantee of the of;thn'Kork. ( . The lowest' 'or any’ 1 tender hot necessarily accepted ... ~ 7 , -.. • • , . ' , C. J. TOXAVARD,’ •’ ,7 Architect..'. O B U I L D E R S-. TENDERS are; invited until “ NOON of SATURDAY, the. 14th INST.; for-the Erection of % Residence on the comer of Thompson and Nairn-streets; ■. : ; .‘i! - Elans, and specifications at my office. • THUS. TURNBULL,' ; 1 ■ ‘ Architect.’. ’ Temple Chambers, October 2." : ‘ -‘ } * MOTICE.— Sealed tenders will be received'’ - at the 1 schbolhouse, Sandon, for'the : erection of an Anglican'Church,'until 31st day of October,lß76) at-12 : o’clock’noon. ' ‘ [• j The’lowest or' any tender not' necessarily - ' accepted.' ■ ■ ' ‘ ■ .•■> - '7 p.nhi.-i. Plans and specifications may be seen at ! sohoolhouse,' Sandon, and Mr. ’-K ’. Beaven's store) Mdrton; ■ ; -'7 v-.•■■■ .-'Moe-- ■ M >. I- U> GEO. WILLIAMS, Chairman. ■. ' , C. H. TOMLINSON, ; Secretary. : GEO. HEDGES. ’ • Exhibition P L O U G RING MATCH ME, J. MABEY’S - PADDOCK; TAITA, ' 7 ’ . ON ... . 7 , WEDNESDAY,’ 11th, ? OCTOBER, Eor Partners in the Hutt District. . First Prize Second,’, ... Third ... £5 0 0 ... 3 0 0 2 0 0 Entrances,: ss. 1 Committee :—Messrs, J.ohn Edwards, John Daysh, John Austin, James Cudby, H. Russell, 8.. ißayner, and G, Pack ; , C. F. Worth, Chairman; J. H. Corbett, Secretary and Treasurer. , . ~. . Judges’’:—Messrs. P. Bruce, K. McCulloch, and John Blatcbford. Entrances will be received up-to the evening of the 10th October, at the Albion Hotel, Taita, and each competitor must-be a sub- 1 scriber to the fund of ss. ~ , . , RULES OP TAITA PLOUGHING MATCH, , - Ist. That every competitor plough apiece of land of. the following dimensions (single furrow class);—Bs3 links,by 58J links. 2nd.' That the ground be ploughed into two lanes, with, an equal number of furrows each side (scouring furrow; includeil.),... ; 3rd. That the ground be ploughed not less than five inches deep. , , ! 4th. That every competitor cbyef two grun furrows to back- up , each ; ridge. (there being , a : -space of six feet between each, piece laid off.)— ■ sth. That .no help be allowed; any'ploughman, except in putting up poles. 6th. That all teams - be on the ground by 9 a.m. of the day appointed. • Start to be made at 9 -30 Xm.,'.and finished at 3 p.m. 7th. Entrances will be .received:np to theevening of; the, 10th Dctober, •at the Albion Hotel, Taita,, and ’ each i competitor mnst be a subscriber to the fund of ss. ; ' , ' ‘ ‘ PRIZES. First ,-prize-,... ... ... ... £5 O ' 0 Second do ... ... ... 3 0 0 Third do 2 0 0 Fourth do (first man-finished) 1 0 0 Fifth do A whip, to be presented to worst ■ ploughman.' ADDITIONAL SPORTS.' ■ 1. Men’s Race, 200 yards.—lst prize, £1 ; 2nd do., 10s. ; entrance, 28. 65. 2. Men’s ‘^ce/100 yards.--lst prize, £P;2nd do., 10s.; entrance, 2s. 6d. 3. Boys’ Race, 1 200 yards.—lst prize,' 10s. ; ,2nd do., ss. Under 17 years of age ; entrance, Is. 1 '■'■‘7"’'4. Boys’ Race,'loo yards.— lst prize, 55..; 2nd do., 2s. 6d. Under 12 years ; no I ,entrance. - 6. Females’ Race, ' 100 yards.—-Ist prize, box of tea. ‘ Age,’ not under; 40'years ; no entrance. " .'I ‘ ' 6/ : ;Females” ; Race,' 100 yards,—lst prize, parasol; 2nd do. j pair gloves. Age, not under 25 years or oyer 40 years ; no entrance. 7. Girls’ Race, 100 yards.—lst ’ prize, 55.; 2nd do., ,2s. 6d. Age, under 12 years ;no entrance.' ’ " ■ ' ’ ' ' ’ ■ 8. Quoit Match.—lst prize, £2 ; second do., £l ; entrance, 2s. 6d. •• 1 ' . - No spirituous liquors wiU be allowed on the ground.' '■ , r ; -■■ ■ Wanted WANTED, by the Advertiser, a man with capital, to join in the purchase of a block of freehold,town acres. Address Delta, office of this paper. ,‘ ‘ ; ; WANTED, ' a - good Nurse and- Needle- !■ woman to go to Dunedin. A steady middle aged person preferred. "Apply between the hours of 4 and'6 p.m to Mrs. Pym, Glen-bervie-terrace,Tmakori-foad. , ’ANTED, a. Partner, either sleeping or . active, but latter ' preferred, with, a view to increasing business operations) with; a capital of frbtn £SOO to £IOOO, in the ironmongery and manufacturing line, and doing a ; fair business in an excellent retail stand. Person, must be of steady habits. Address,)Z., office .of this paper. ■ • ' ■ ' ANTED KNOWN;—The Cheapest - and Best House for Venetian Blinds is Easby’s). WiLUs-street, ' Wellingtoii. Blinds, from 17s. 6d. each. : : b ISlf TANTED KNO WN--Psofe?sor Strachan, VV Interpreter of Spanish, Italian, and French, may bo consulted at Hill’s Registry Office, Lambton-quay. ANTED .KNOWN, that .Orders for Messrs. Cutler and Mqore,. Kaaoforte Makers, &c., may be left’ opposite St. Peter’s Church ; at their temporary workshops. Manners-street (rear of Bank Hotel); and at Jackson’s, Lambton-quay. Wanted: known that ’ m. Bohan has for sale, cheap, at the Wellington Coach Factory—l Ught ; sprmg-caft,,l wharf* spring-cart, I wharf tip-dray,.l. country spring brake, with stationary pole. ’ ’ WANTED, Subscribers for theAitfJiubii of Water-color Pictures.’ Six Views of New Zealand, scenery. ' Tickets one guineq each, at G. W. Dutton’s, bookseller, Lambtoh-j quay. ", 7., " , ', 7 TANTED the public of Wellington to i know that E. Whitehead has just ved a fresh supply of the best Newcastle s, which ho intends'to sell at the lowest i. Address, Ghuznee-st. Everybagweighed. (TANTED KNOWN that E.' Whitehead V .. is ; supplying all kinds of Firewood at ist rates. Try our :10s. load of , firewood, ?ered .to any part of town.i Address, znee-street. Charcoal in any quantity. SERVANTS’ REGISTRY . OFFICE.— Wanted General Servants, to know that they yyiU Situations on application to Mrs. Hill. •. ....7„ ~ 7... ■,

WANTED, Everyone to 1 Come and See the Pictures of New Zealand Scenery. Six Water-color Paintings. To be drawn for by Art "Union on or about Ist November nest. Tickets to be had and pictures on view at George W. Dutton’s, Bookseller, Lambtonquay. t .... ■

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4853, 11 October 1876, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4853, 11 October 1876, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4853, 11 October 1876, Page 3

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