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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4970, 26 February 1877, Page 3

Sleepless tiie invalid tosses on his,bed ; cheerless the hours since sweet repose has fled. He hears of Schnapps? " No, no ; I've tried them all." Not all; there's one. A messenger they call. " A bottle ;et; 'twill give me ease perhaps." Pure is the Knickerbocker Schnapps. Pressed to his lips the patient's case is mended. Sure cure, indeed ; lyspepsia, heigh, is ended.—[Advt.] htrangers paying a visit to Wellington, and country j. ttlers arriving in town, are very often at a loss to Know which is the best house or cheapest general drapery establishment to visit for buying drapery and lilothitig. J. McDowell and Co. offer special advantages that can be met with nowhere else in the city. They keep at all times the largest and best assorted stock of every class of goods, imported direct from the leading manufacturers of Great Britain and Ireland, which, being bought on the most advantageous terms, enables them to offer goods of sterling qualities at prices that cannot be improved on by any house in the trade. £very article is marked at a fixed price tliat cannot be deviated from, for ready money, from which there is no deviation ; so that inexperienced people are as well served as the best judges; the terms being net cash, without rebate or abatement of any kind. A full description of stock can be obtained from our catalogues and advertisement. Note the address—Opposite the Bank of New Zealand, corner of Lambton-quay and Willis-street, Welling ton.—Advt

Corporation Notices * 0 CONTRACTORS. " QUEEN'S WHARF EXTENSION. TENDERS for the above work will be received by the City Council on or before THURSDAY, the 22nd day of MARCH, at 3 p.m. Flans and specifications may be seen at my office. ~ .:. , The lowest' or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, City Surveyor. . February 22, 1877. mo CONTRACTOR S. The City Council is desirous of receiving TENDERS for 10,000 cubic yards of ROAD METAL, and 1000 cubic yards of clean BEACH GRAVEL. . Tenders to be sent in before 4 p.m. on THURSDAY, Ist MARCH. Specifications may be seen at my office. By order. NICHOLAS MARCHANT; City Surveyor. February 22, 1877.

ELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS addressed,to the Mayor and City Council will be received at the . City Council Offices on, or before 4 p.m.' of THURSDAY, Ist MARCH, for Forming and Metalling, &c, Frederick-street, between Taranaki-street and Tory.-street.. . Plans and specifications may be seen at my office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac- ; cepted. By order. i NICHOLAS MARCHANT, City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, February. 24. TELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. WATERWORKS BY-LAWS. The following By-laws have been passed by special order at a Special Meeting of the City Council, and-will come into operation seven days hence:- - 1. There shall be an ordinary, and there may be an extraordinary, supply of water. (a.) An ordinary supply of water shall be for domestic purposes only, and shall mean a supply strictly for such purposes, the Council reserving the right to determine in every case what shall be, considered an ordinary supply in (i.) An extraordinary supply ,of water shall be charged for extra, and at such price as may be arranged. 2. All water henceforth supplied td machinery of anyrkind shall •be supplied only after the applicants have provided themselves with meters to ; gauge the supply, when the water will be charged at the rate .of Is. per 1000 gallons,,' payable monthly. Meters shall be approved of by the Engineer, and fixed in such places as he may direct. Any person using water for-machine purpose's hereafter without being provided with a meter shall, upon conviction, be liable in a penalty not uxceeding £2 for the first offence, 3. Any person wilfully or negligently causing or permitting any waste or improper use of water, by leaving it to overflow, so as to run into the street or other open place, shall be guilty of an offence, and liable, upon conviction, to pay a penalty not exceeding £2 for committing the same. . New applications for water supply must be accompanied by a payment of a sum equal to the rate for the broken period of the current half-year, or year, as the case may be. By order. WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, I Wellington, February 24,1877. "ANG L E S—3 ROLL ER S . Mangles—2 rollers Mangles and, washing-machines Wringing-machines and washing-machines Bedsteads, 2ft. 6in. and 3ft. Bedsteads, 4ft. and 4ft. 6in. Children cots in great variety. I ROBT. GARDNER AND CO., 1 House Furnishing Ironmongers, Wellington.