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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5103, 1 August 1877, Page 4

Tenders gOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS. PORT AUGUSTA AND GOVERNMENT GUMS LINE. Engineer-in-Cbief’s Office, Adelaide, 25th June, 1877. TENDERS will be received at this office up to Noon on MONDAY, the Ist OCTOBER, for the construction of a line of railway between Port Augusta and the Government Gums, being a distance of 200 miles or thereabouts. Plans and specifications can be seen at this office on and after Monday, the 30th July, and at the office of the New Zealand Times, Wellington, on and after Monday, the 13th August. Bach tender must be accompanied by a bank deposit receipt for £IOOO in favor of the. Hon. Commissioner of Railways. Neither the lowest nor any tender necessarily accepted. H. C. MAIS, Engineer-in-Chief. CITY . COUNCIL. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS addressed to the Mayor and City Council will be received at the City Council Offices on or before FRIDAY FIRST, the 3rd AUGUST, at 4 p.m., for—1. Construction of pipe drain, Arthur- . street, &c. 2. Construction of pipe drain, Quin-street. 3. Forming and draining Lorne-street. 4. Forming kerbing, Tory-street. 5. Supplying mud carts. Specifications may be seen at my office. . The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. . . . . By order. N. MARCHANT, City Surveyor. Lambton-quay, July 30. rjp o i U ILDE, Rs. TENDERS for Erecting a Warehouse in Willis-street, will be received at my office, where plans and specifications can be seen, until NOON of FRIDAY, AUGUST 3. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRIN6HAM, Architect. Molesworth-street, July 24. rp O B U I L D ERS. Tenders are invited until noon of MON" DAY, the Gth day of AUGUST, for the labor and part material required in the erection of a Roman Catholic Church at Blenheim. Plans and specifications at my office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers, July 19, 1877. fji O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until Noon of WEDNESDAY, the Ist day of AUGUST NEXT, for the erection of a residence in Hobsonstreet for Jacob Joseph, Esq. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS, TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers, July 17th, 1877. rjl O B U I L DER S. TENDERS are. invited until noon of TUESDAY, the 14th AUGUST next, for the Exestion of a Hotel at Pahautanui. Plans and specifications at my office, and at Mr. Hillier’s Hotel, Pahautanui. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers, July 31. rjVO BUILDERS. TENDERS for Building School and Dwell-ing-house at Stokes’ Valley, will be received at my office until the Ist of AUGUST, where plans and specifications may be seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. J. TOXWARD, Architect.

Public Notices rj-TE ARO RECLAMATION. A MEETING of the Burgesses of the City of Wellington—called by the Mayor, in terms of Section 141 of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1876, for the purpose of considering a proposal for the Reclamation of Te Aro Foreshore, and the propriety of borrowing a sum of £IOO,OOO, by way of special loan, for carrying out the said reclamation work—having been duly held on Monday, the 23rd day of July instant, and the proposal having received consideration and discussion at the aforesaid meeting— The Mayor hereby gives notice that a Poll will be taken for and against the said proposal, in the manner provided by The Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876, on MONDAY, the 6th DAY of AUGUST NEXT, of which Poll further particulars will be published in due course by the Returning Officer. WILLIAM HUTCHISON, Mayor. In conformity with the above notice, and as required in writing under the hand of his Worship the Mayor, I hereby intimate, as Returning Officer, that the Poll fixed for MONDAY, the 6th DAY of AUGUST, will, begin at 9 o’clock in the forenoon and close at 6 o’clock in the afternoon of that day, and will be taken for the respective Wards at the following polling booths : Market Hall, Cuba-street, for Te Aro Ward. Mr. A. Fraser’s Office, Courtsnay-place, for Cook Ward. Odd Fellows’ Hall, for Lambton Ward. Mr. Waters’, near Royal Hotel, for Thorndon Ward. J. B. WALLACE. Returning Officer. July 28. TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE WELLINGTON HIGHWAY DISTRICT. Highways Office, Hutt, sth July, 1877. TAKE NOTICE that it is the intention of the Board to levy a rate of Is. in the £ on the Ist day of August next, for the year ending 30th June, 1878, payable in one sum, on and after the 15th September next, and that the Ratebook will be open for inspection at the following places, on and after Monday, the 13th August : No. 1 Ward—Residence of Mr. Francis Greer, Tawa Flat. No. 2 Ward—Post Office, Pahautanui. No. 3 Ward—Mr. Henry Robertson’s, opposite Post Office, Hutt. No. 4 Ward—The residence of Mr. Robert Dick, Wainuiomata. No. 5 Ward —Mr. Henry Robertson’s, opposite Post Office, Hutt. No. 6 Ward—Mr. Wm. Burt’s store, Upper Hutt. By order of the Chairman. HENRY ASHTON, Clerk. NOTICE. —All persons having any claim against the late Joseph Bartlett, or any person indebted to the same, must send in claims and pay their accounts on or before the 7th day of AUGUST, 1877, to Jas. Taylor, Trustee, Tawa Flat.