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I Public Notices rjpi MAR U HAEBOK BOARD. i COMPETITIVE PLANS are invited for the construction of a HARBOR and BREAKWATER at Timaru. A bonus of £2OO will be given for the best plan, and £IOO for the second best plan—both to be approved of by the Board, and the first to be adopted by the Government. Plans to b© sent in by Ist October, 1877, to the Chairman of the Timaru Harbor Board. By order. EDW. H. TATE, Secretary. w ELLINGTON GAS (LIMITED). COMPANY NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. Gas Accounts can be paid ©very day at the office of Mr. J. H. Heaton, Custom House Agent, Panama-street. J. B. GEORGE, • Manager. September 3, 1877. J O. O. E., M. U. LIBRARY NOTICE. Members or other persons having Books’belonging to the above Library are requested to return the same immediately for classification. By order. R. A. MARSHALL, Secretary. rjIHE Premises of the Undersigned will be CLOSED on MONDAY NEXT, the 17th INST. JOSEPH NATHAN AND CO. Government Notices F EWZEALAND RAILWAYS. PATEA-MANAWATU RAILWAY. HALCOMBE CONTRACT (PERMANENT WAY). LENGTH, ABOUT 10 MILES. Public Works Office, Wellington, 14th Sept., 1877. : WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 10th OCTOBER, 1877, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “Tender for Halcombe Contract (Permanent Way).” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Wanganui, and Poxton. 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, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The, lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. : JOHN CAERUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. gOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS. PORT AUGUSTA AND GOVERNMENT GUMS LINE. Engineer-in-Ohief’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. : Each 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,_ Engiueer-in-Chief. QOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS. MOUNT GAMBIER AND BIVOLI BAY LINE. Engineer-in-Ohie£’s Office, Adelaide, Ist August, 1877. TENDERS will be received at this office up till NOON on MONDAY, 29th OCTOBER, for the Constructian 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, the 12th September. Each tender must be accompanied by a Bank Deposit Receipt for £SOO in favor of the Hon. Commissioner of Railways. Neither the lowest nor any tender necessarily accepted. H. 0. MATS, Engineer-in-Chief. F' OTICE TO CONTRACTORS MUNGAROA TO WAIKANAB LINE OP ROAD. Hutt County Engineer’s Office, September 12, 1877. TENDERS will be received up to NOON i TUESDAY, the 25tb DAY of SEPTEMBER, for the construction of about 83 chains road on the above line. Plans and specifications may be seen at Pronoial Hotel, Upper Hutt, and above office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily aoW. A. PITZHERBERT, Hutt County Engineer,