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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4963, 17 February 1877, Page 3

Meetings ■N APIER GAS COMPANY, (Limited). The Third Annual General Meeting of the above company will be held on TUESDAY, the 27th FEBRUARY, at 8, o’clock p.m., at the Criterion Hotel, Napier. J. DRANSFIELD,, Agent. February 15, 1877. WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. i The annual meeting of the above society will be held at the Colonial Museum, on SATURDAY, the 24th inst., at 8 p m. Business ; — Annual report, &c., and election of office-bearers. After which, a paper on “ The System of New Zealand Survey, from;, a legal point of view,” will be read by Mr. W. T. Isr Travers, F.L.S. R. B. GORE, Secretary. , .Corporation Notices QI T Y O~F DUNE DI N. PROPOSED TOWN HALL, MUNICIPAL OFFICES, MARKET BUILDINGS, AND CENTRAL FIRE BRIGADE STATION. The City Council of Dunedin are prepared to receiveDESIGNS for NEW MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, proposed to be erected on the site fronting the Octagon and Moray-place respectively. The designs to be delivered addressed to the Town Clerk, at the City Council Chambers, Dunedin, by NOON of the Ist DAY of JUNK, 1877. ' ' The premiums offered are:—For - " the-"first approved design, .£200; for the second, £100; and for the third, £SO. The first and second premiated designs to become the property of the Council. The Council does not bind itself to employ the successful competitor to carry, out the' works. Plans of the sites of the proposed Town Hall, etc., with printed pamphlets furnishing particulars of the accommodation to be provided, may be inspected at the offices of the' Town Clerks, respectively, at Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland, and Melbourne. J. M. MASSEY, , ; . Town Clerk. : City Council Chambers, Dunedin, N.Z., , February 9, 1877. Government Notices SJ Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect's Branch,) Wellington, 30th January, 1877. TENDERS are invited for the erection of Government Offices at Christchurch. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the Office of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Public Works Offices Auckland, Nelson,. Blenheim, Christchurch, and Dunedin. " •< - Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “Tender for Government Offices, Christchurch,” will be received at the office of the undersigned up to NOON of THURSDAY, the first day of MARCH, 1877. Telegraphic tenders will be received provided the original tender and deposit are'lodged with the nearest District Engineer at the time above specified. ; The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, . ......... J ■■. t ..Colonial Architect.

Removal of kooks tueanganui •RIVER, GISBORNE, POVERTY BAY. 1 Marine Office, ! Wellington, 13th February, 1877. j WRITTEN TENDERS will be received |at this Office until NOON of WEDNESDAY, 'the 14th March, for the above. They must be addressed to the Honorable the Commissioner of Customs, Wellington, and be marked outside “Tender for Removal of Rocks, Gisiborne.” Plans, and specifications may be seen ;at the Public Works Offices, Wellington and Auckland, at the Custom House, Spit, Napier, Svnd at the Harbor Masters Office, Gisborne, j The lowest or, any tender will not necessarily be accepted. ' i By command. ; 'JOHN BLACKETT, 1 Marine Engineer. . F EATHERSTON HIGHWAY BOARD. NOTICE is hereby given that leases for a period of tweve months, from the Ist of March,. 1877, to the 28th Februray, 1878, of the undermentioned Public Tolls will be sold by public auction at Mr. R. Lucas’s saleroom, Greytown, on' SATURDAY, the 24th of FEBRUARY, at noon:— The Featherston-Tollgate Conditions of each lease may be seen at the Institute, Greytown. I <: s ‘R, BARTON, ' Chairman Featherston Highway Board. dCCS IARATAHI-CARTERTON HIGHWAY • • BOARD. ' = NOTICE is hereby given that the Lease for aiperiod of twelve months from the. Ist March, -1877, to 28th February, 1878, of, the .Toll of the Waiohiue Gate-will be sold at public aucfibn by W. Stuart Forbes, at his auction room, Carterton, oh TUESDAY, the 27th INST., at 11 a.m. ; ■ , '■ Conditions of lease may be seen at the auctioneer’s office, Carterton. , • ' ■ W. BOOTH, Chairman Taratahi-Carterton Highway Board. COUNTY COUNCIL. Applications are invited for tile office of Road Overseer to the : county, at a salary of £250 per annum. • : . R ■ Applicants to have a sufficient knowledge of Surveying and Engineering for the purposes of general road and bridge works. Applications, accompanied by testimonials, to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than NOON of the 21st INST. F. DE LAS CARRERAS, - Clerk to the Council. V Reefton, February 5, 1877. General Survey Office, Wellington, February 14, 1877. WANTED, Two temporary AssistantSurveyors (accustomed to forest work preferred) for Patea, Taranaki District. Salary, £275 per annum. Applications in writing, with necessary certificates, to be made to the Chief Surveyor, New Plymouth, up to Ist March, 1877. A. BARRON, For the Surveyor-General.