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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5119, 20 August 1877, Page 3

Tenders Highways Office, Hutt, 2nd August, 1877. TENDERS will be received at the office of the Board, up to 11 o’clock of WEDNESDAY, sth SEPTEMBER, addressed to Chairman, for the Collecting of the Highway Rate for the Wellington'Highway District, either as a whole or in wards. For further particulars apply to HY. ASHTON, Clerk W. D. H. Board, Lower Hutt. Public Notices , CITY COUNCIL. ELECTION OF COUNCILLORS. NOTICE is hereby given of an Election of Three Councillors for each of the undermentioned Wards of the city, namely— Cook Ward Te Aro Ward Lambtou Ward Thorndon Ward And the said election will be held on THURSDAY, the 13 th day of September next, i Notice is hereby also given that Candidates for each of these Wards respectively must be Nominated before NOON of MONDAY, the 3rd day of SEPTEMBER next, according to the form, “ Prescribed by the Regulation of of Local Elections Act, 1876,” copies of which may be obtained at my office, Hunterstreet. • J. B. WALLACE, Returning Officer. w ELLINGTON WATERWORKS. N OTICE is hereby given that on and after the 3rd September next water for “ power” or other purposes not domestic will be cut off, unless approved metres are used. By order, NICHOLAS MAROHANT, Engineer, 20th August, 1877.

NOTICE.— Persons desirous of Nominating Relatives or Friends in Great Britain for passages to New Zealand are informed that the Monthly List will be closed on THURSDAY, the 23rd .AUGUST. Nominated Immigrants, on arrival in the colony, may join their friends immediately after inspection. Full particulars and forms can be obtained by post, or by application to JAMES B. REDWARD, Acting Immigration Officer, Wellington. August 18, 1877. PUBLIC NOTIFICATION. Crown Lands Office, Auckland, 18th August, 1877. IT having been intimated to the Waste j Lauds Board that the Law Officer of the Colony is of opinion that the Wairoa confiscated lands, advertised •to be sold on the 22nd inst., cannot be offered for sale at a less price than One Pound per acre, the said lands are hereby withdrawn from sale, and will be subsequently re-offered at a date of which due notice will be given. D. A. TOLE, Chief Commissioner Waste Lands. Estate of the late john GIBSON, Esq. . VALUABLE FREEHOLD . IN MANNERS-STREET. The SURVEY is IN PROGRESS, and the Day of Sale will shortly be announced. In the meantime, information may be obtained from BENJAMIN SMITH & CO., Or, W. FINNIMORE, Auctioneer, Lambton-quay, Adjoining Bank of New Zealand.

The Scottish & new Zealand INVESTMENT COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital, £500,000, in 100,000 Shares of £5 each. APPLICATIONS for SHAKES will be received by the Company’s Bankers, the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, up to 31st AUGUST, 1877, where also prospectus forms may be obtained, r JAMES HARVEY, Invercargill. ‘ Manager. HE WELLINGTON LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY (Limited.) Capital, £IO,OOO, in 2000 Shares of £5 each. FURTHER ISSUE OF SHARES. Payments.—Ten Shillings per Share on application, and the balance in Calls of Ten Shillings per share, to be paid respectively on the Ist October, 1877, the Ist December, 1877, the Ist February, 1878, and the Ist April, 1878. Directors : J. Dransfield, Esq., J.P., Chairman. Kobert Burrett, Esq. Robert Greenfield, Esq. F. A. Krull, Esq. E. W. Mills, Esq, T. J. Mountain, Esq. Bankers : Bank of Australasia. Solicitor : W. T. I;. Travers, Esq., M.H.R. The Board of Directors have decided to issue the balance of Shares at present unallotted to make up the complement of 2000. This issue is to. be confined strictly to the present Shareholders of the Company ; and, as one half of the original share list only has been allotted, this measure will enable each Shareholder to double his present interest in the company. Shareholders who desire to avail themselves of this opportunity will apply at the office and take up their deposit scrip. CHARLES WHITE, Secretary. Wellington, 13th August, 1877. rjjTo MARINE ENGINEERS. THE NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOR BOARD is desirous to obtain the services of a properly qualified MARINE ENGINEER to act as Resident Engineer during the construction of the proposed Harbor Works. Application to be made on or before the Ist October, 1.877. Forms of application and conditions of service can be obtained of Mr. J. C. Lawson, Harbor Board Office, New Plymouth. THOMAS KELLY, Chairman New Plymouth Harbor Board. July 10, 1877. Money EVERAL SUMS of MONEY TO BE LENT on good freehold security. MOORHOUSE & EDWARDS, Solicitors, Featherston-street, Wellington. MONEY in sums of £2OO, £3OO, £SOO, £7OO, up to £IB,OOO, to be advanced on freehold security. Apply to ROBERTSON, SELLAR, & 00., ' Featherston-street,