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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5118, 18 August 1877, Page 3

TENDER FOR MACHINE - WORK, PRINTING, &c. Chief Secretary's Office, Wellington, Bth August, 1577. TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on SATURDAY, the ISth AUGUST, for Machine-work and Printing required during and subsequent to the session of Parliament. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Colonial Secretary, and marked " Tender for Machine-work and Printing." Specifications may be seen and full particulars obtained on application to the Government Printer. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. G. S. COOPER, . . Under Secretary. Specification for Machine-work and Printing Required by the Government. machine-work. 1. The tendei-3 should specify the rate per token for all machine-work required. The price to include cost of cartage of formes and paper to and from the Go vernment Printing Office. 2. The Contractor will be held responsible for any damage the type or stereo-plates may sustain after leaving the Government Printing Office. 3. The Contractor must execute with promptness and despatch all orders received J from the Government Printer, and must be prepared to produce any number of impressions up to 12,000 per day if demanded, failing which the Government Printer may give out the work to other printing offices at the Contractor's risk and expense. 4. All vouchers for payment must be accompanied by a statement showing the quantity of paper received from the Government Sititionery Store, the quantity used in executing the orders, and the balance remaining on hand. ,

5. The Contractor will be held responsible for any deficiencies that may be discovered in the number of copies ordered of each forme. PRINTING. The tender should specify the rate per page for the following descriptions of work : Pica.. .. 35 ems wide by 62 in depth Long Primer Ditto Brevier .. Ditto Pica.. .. 30< " -"- The prices to include all charges for up, imposition, and for proofs and . required.. Paper to be supplied from the Government Stationery Store; The sheets, when printed, to be delivered at the Government Printing Office at the cost of the Contractor. fEW ZEALAND LIGHTHOUSES. Marine Office, Wellington, 14th August, 1877. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON onWEDNESDAY, the sth' SEPTEMBER, 1877, for the Erection of a LIGHTHOUSE, KEEPERS' DWELLINGS, and other BUILDINGS and WORKS, at Timaru. They must be addressed, to the" Hon. ,the Cqrnrnissioner of Customs, Wellington, and marked outide "Tender for Lighthouse,'&c, Timaru." 'lans and specifications may bo 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 written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, ' Marine Engineer.

lOUTH AUSTRALIAN BAIL WAYS. MOUNT GAMBLER AND EIVEE BAY LINE. Engineer-in-Chief 's Office, Adelaide, Ist August, 1577. TENDERS will be received at this office up till NOON on MONDAY, 29th OCTOBER, for the Construetian of a Line of Railway from Mount Gambier to Rivoli Bay, being a length of 50j miles or thereabouts. Plans and. specifications can be seen at this office, and at the office of the New Zealand Times, Wellington, on and after Wednesday, 1 the 12th September. . ■ ■ . Each tender must be accompanied by a Bank Deposit Receipt for £SOO in favor of the Ho '. Commissioner of Railways. NeHi r the lowest nor any tender necessarily ....i.-eptecl. H. C. MAIS, Eugineer-in-Chief. T ..LLINGTON WATERWORKS. , y ■ • TO CARTERS. TENDERS for Carting upwards of Four Hundred Tons of Waterworks Plant will be received until 3 p.m. o£ SATURDAY, the 18th INST. Specifications may be seen on application. NICHOLAS MARCHANT, Engineer. Lambton-quay, 17th. August. Miscellaneous ______ TEN SHILLINGS REWARD.—Lost, a large black and tan Sheep Dog, with small white Bpot on breast; answers to the name of Donald. Finder mil please leave same at Messrs. J. & H. Barber's, Willis-street. LOST— Between Lambton-quay and Wel-lington-terrace, a purse and handkerchief. The finder will "oblige by leaving it with Mclntyre and Co, Custom House-quay. MRS. GRIMES has vacancies for a few gentlemen as boarders. Plunge and shower baths. Lancaster House, the Terrace, two doors below the Jewish Synagogue. \OH SALE—A 16 horse-power horizontal jl steam-engine. Can be seen atwork at Greenfield and Stewart's Steam Sawmill. FOR SALE—One 10 horse-power Portable Engine, with intermediate shaft, saw spindle, belting, &c. Also, one pair of janker wheels, Bft. high and sin." arms, and everything necessary to commence a small sawmill. The whole in good repair. For further particulars, apply to Mr. D. Robertson, Plicenix Foundry, Wellington ; or to MCGREGOR BROTHERS, Masterton. "OTICE.—I hereby give notice that I _*_■, have this day taken into partnership Mr. John Johnson, an J that the business will be carried on by us, under the style or firm of CROFT & JOHNSON, as Billposters, 'Bellringers, &c. CON. CROFT.