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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5242, 11 January 1878, Page 3

Public Notices W ELLINGTON GAS (LIMITED.) COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OE GAS. NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. The price of gas consumed after the Ist inst. will he 15s. per 1000 ft., subject to a discount of 4s. per 1000, prompt payment, mailing the net price 11s. per 1000 ft.; and a discount of ss. per 1000 ft. for gas consumed by stoves, per separate meter. By order of the Board. J. R. GEORGE, Manager. Wellington, Jan. 10,1873. A MISTAKE having occurred in the drawing of my No. 1 Sweep of £IOOO last night, the drawing will be repeated on MONDAY EVENING, at seven o’clock, at the Pier Hotel. G. NORTH. NOTICE to defaulting Ratepayers of the Wellington Highway District,—That after the 14th INST, the Collectors have been instructed to take proceedings for the recovery of old rates that may then remain unpaid in that district. By order of the'Board. HENRY ASHTON, .Clerk, &c. w ELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. CITST SURVEYORSHIP. All or any of those gentlemen who applied for the office of City Surveyor prior to the 20th inst. may have their applications returned, or allow them to remain in answer to the advertisement for City Engineership now advertised in the various papers. By order, WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. December 28, 1877. i [

jiLLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. CITY ENGINEERSHIP. ; The Council is desirous of securing the services of a thoroughly competent Chief Engineer for the city, who shall, in addition to the ordinary duties of that office, have the control of all the public works of the Corporation—Drainage, Waterworks, Wharf, : &c. The Council invites application for the same. ■ The salary is fixed at £BOO per annum.. The .person appointed will be expected to take office on the Ist day of March next. Further particulars may be obtained on applying at the Town Clerk’s office. Applications (sealed, and marked outside “ For City Engineership,” and accompanied with testimonials) must be sent in, addressed to the Mayor and members of the City Council, not. later than 5 p.m. of the afternoon of FRIDAY, the - Ist day of FEBRUARY NEXT.By order. WM. HESTER, Town Clerk. December 28, 1877. yy ELLINGTON WATERWORKS NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. The MAINS, after this ’ notice, will be be CHARGED at EIGHT O’CLOCK in EVENING, and the Water SHUT OFF at EIGHT O’CLOCK in the HORNING. Consmuex’s are recommended to store at least twelve hours’ supply. By order. . N. MaROHANT, , Engineer. yyELLINGTON WATERWORKS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on and after THIS DATE, consumers wasting water; or using it for purposes other than “ domestic,” will be proceeded against as the law directs. NICHOLAS MAROHANT, Engineer. Custom House-quay, October 29. WELLINGTON AND MASTERTON RAILWAY. Messrs. OASELBEBG’S Waggons leave the Upper Hutt Station twice a week for Masterten and Greytown. All goods for the above places received by THOS. W. PILCHER, . ' Agen t. CRAWFORD AND CO., , 57, Cartbr-lane, ST. PAUL’S, LONDON E.C., Beg to state that they are open for any Commercial Transactions—as to consignments, for granting drafts, and presenting commercial bills for acceptance and payment ; for buying English goods at a very small commission, and forwarding goods to any place in England or the Continent. We beg to draw your attention to a very important English Invention we have on hand, namely— WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS, OF LARGE SIZES, COMBINED WITH AN AIR PILLOW. It will be found most necessary and useful for Military Men, Travellers, Invalids, for use in Hospitals, &c, &0., possessing amongst others the following advantages:— It is the finest substitute for a bed. The Pillow can be raised or lowered at any time with the greatest ease. It will pack up in a very small compass, and Can be carried about without any inconvenience. PRICE—FROM 15s. TO 355. EACH. When ordering the above article, please remit the amount of .your order to W. CRAWFORD ft 00. Miscellaneous LOST, a Chesnut HORSE, with blase on forehead, branded P.R. over C on near shoulder.' The finder will bo rewarded ou anplication at the New Zealand Times Office, THE STEAM UP AGAIN.—Hot, Cold, i and, Shower Baths are, open again for ladies and gentlemen,at Professor Augustus’, Hairdresser, Lambton-quay, Wellington. : o w R E D Y. • ILLUSTRATED NEW ZEALAND" HERALD," : th Large Colored Supplement entitled “ Papa’s Slippers.” ' Price, la. , ,■ ‘ Wild Will Enderby and George Washing;'Pratt” (by Vincent Pyke, Esq.), and ’uhoh Almanac,’’' cah be obtaihed from Mr.' inlWatt, Bookseller. ’ ! BARK,— J, H. CLOUGH & CO., Melbourne, are' prepared to supply orders for first quality Chopped and Ground Bark at lowest current (prices. ■ ' r '