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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5228, 24 December 1877, Page 3

Properties for Sale QOUOE Y STORES. FOR SALE—General Stores inFeatherston, Manawatu, Rangitikei, and Patea, all in firstclass positions, and doing a large business, on easy and very moderate terms. Tire undersigned can safely recommend any one of these properties to parties with moderate capital, as offering an eligible opportunity for acquiring a safe and profitable investment. HOTELS. Information as to some additional country hotels, just placed with us to negotiate sale, can be obtained on application. CHAS. POWEALL & CO., Grey-street. yOGELTOWN.— A few SECTIONS at Vogel town FOR SALE at £37 10s. each. Apply at euce to Box No. 82. Tenders NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON-MASTERTON RAILWAY. FEATHERSTON STATION CONTRACT (FORMATION AND BUILDINGS). LENGTH—ABOUT 1 MILE 12 CHAINS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 20th December, 1877. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day of January, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “ Tender for Featheraton Station Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Wanganui, Waipukurau, and Foxton. Telegraphic tenders, rimilarly 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 21 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 c mmand. JOHN CARRUTHEES, Engineer-in-Chief. N.B.—Plans for this contract can be purchased at the above offices. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 21st December, 1877. TENDERS are invited for Sweeping the Chimneys of the Government Buildings, Wellington, for the year ending the 31st December, 1878. General conditions and specifications may be seen at the office of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Chimney Sweeping,” will be received at the office of the Colonial Architect up to noon of SATURDAY, the 29th day of DECEMBER, 1877. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. P. F. M. BURROWS, Acting for Colonial Architect. Customs Department (Marine Brauah), Wellington, 21st December, 1877. TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON of MONDAY the 31st INST., for the supply of ship chandlery, &c., for the use of the Government steamers, &0., for the year ending the 31st December, 1878. Forms of tender and full particulars can be seen at the Custom House, Wellington. By order. WILLIAM SEED, Secretary of Customs. Mm iipO Highways Office, Hutt, December 11, 1877. TENDERS (for labor only) will be received at the office of the Wellington District Highway Board until WEDNESDAY, 2ud JANUARY, 1878, addressed to the Chairman, For erecting a Bridge across the Lower Ford, Pahautanui. Specifications and plans to be seen at Mr. Hillens’ Hotel, and Highways Office, Hutt. Also, For forming about 81 chains of road, Stokes Valley. Specifications to be seen at Mr. James Bayliss', Upper Hutt. By order. HENRY ASHTON, Clerk W.D.H. Board. TO CONTRACTORS. TENDKES will be received by the undersigned up to MONDAY the 31st DECEMBER for the construction of about 57 chains of road at Ohario. Plans and specifications may be seen at Mr. Kelly’s, Ohario, and Highwav Board Office, Lower Hutt. HENRY ASHTON, Inspector of Roads. Lower Hutt, 20th December. GAS COMPANY (Limited.) TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to 12 o’clock on TUESDAY, the 15th JANUARY, 1878, for Supplying the Company with COALS of the following descriptions, delivered at'the Works, for Twelve Months, from the first day of March, 1878 : .Anvil Creek Coal at per Ton Grey mouth Coal (screened) at per. Ton For further particulars, apply to A. KENNEDY, Secretary. Office of the Napier Gas Co. (Limited.) Napier, December 8, 1877. rjlO BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of THURSDAY, the 27th INST., for the Erection of a Two-storey Building ou Ghuzneestreet, next the Foresters’ Arms Hotel. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers. rji o bu ilders. TENDERS are invited until NOON of WEDNESDAY, the 26th DECEMBER, for the Erection of a Store on Old Custom Housestreet. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers. rjl O BUI LD E RS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of SATURDAY, the 22ud DECEMBER, for the Erection of a Brick Store on Featherstouslreet. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers.