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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5146, 20 September 1877, Page 3

The pilgrims who went to Rome to attend the Papal Jubilee have been classified as follows;—French, 6000 ; Spaniards, 4000; Belgians, 1000; Germans, 800; Austrians, 1000; Americans from the United States, 600 ; Canadians, 100; Brazilians, 250; Portuguese, 200; Irish and English, 300; altogether over 17,000. The latest intelligence is, that buyers for cash when they visit Wellington, or send their orders to J. McDowell and Co.’s, will find the following advantages under their now system of discount for cash|payments: —A large and well-assorted stock, which is being constantly added to, with the new fashions as they come out. Prices of the same moderate character for which 1 their establishment has become so noted. And tins season J. McDowell and Co. have commenced by offering all their new goods to cash purchasers of £2 or upwards at a discount of 5 per cent.; and on all accounts paid monthly, a discount of 2§ percent.; quarterly accounts, • without discount or abatement. Special cheap lines on the tables and in the baskets during the season, Victoria House, corner of Larab-ton-quay and Willis-street, Wellington.—[Adyt.] Tenders TO CONTRACTORS MUNGAROA TO WAIKANAE LINE OE ROAD. Hutt County Engineer’s Office, September 12, 1877. TENDERS will he received up to NOON on TUESDAY, the 25th DAY of SEPTEMBER, for the construction of about 83 chains of road on the above line. Plans and specifications may be seen at Provincial Hotel, Upper Hutt, and above office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. A. EITZHERBERT, Hutt County Engineer. T O builders. SEPARATE TENDERS for the erection f a Two-Story Dwelling-house and Two Cotages will be received at my office until the st OCTOBER next, where plans and specifiations can be seen. The lowest or- any tender not necessarily iccepted. C. J. TOXWAED, Architect. rp o builders. TENDERS will be received, and plans, &0., seep, at my office up to NOON of SATURDAY, 22nd INST., for erecting baths and extensive alterations to the premises of Professor Augustus, Lambton-quay. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. 0. CHATEIELD, Architect. Panama Chambers, September 13. ’|l O BU I L DEES. TENDERS are invited for the removal and re-erection of a Cottage for Mrs. Plunkett, in Sydney-street. Plans and specifications to be seen at my office. J. H. SCHWABE, • Architect, New Zealand Insurance Buildings, Lambton-quay. For Sale FOR SALE—A 16 horse-power horizontal steam-engine. Can be seen at work 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, Phoenix Foundry, Wellington ; or to MoGREGOR BROTHERS, Masterton, F OR SALE, AT PORIRUA* A splendid flock of sheep of about 300 Ewes with lambs at foot, breed Southdown; also, several first-class rams, breed Romney-Marsh. A bargain. Apply to MR. SAMUEL PROSSER, Porirua.