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I EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. 878 TONS OF 521 b. IRON RAILS AND FASTENINGS FOR THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 6th February, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON on MONDAY, the 22nd JULY, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside " Tender for Rails and Fastenings." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christehurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington, and at Railway Manager's Office, Napier, Chief Surveyor's Office, Nelson. 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 any of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some b;mk 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 ill not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. qpO BUILDERS. Tenders are invited until NOON of MONDAY, the 11th of FEBRUARY, for the erection of a Residence on Adelaide-road. Plans and specifications at my office. THOMAS TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Charah rp O BUILDERS. Tenders are invited until NOON of TUESDAY, the 12th of FEBRUARY, for the erection of a Store on Featherston-street. Plans and specifications at my office. THOMAS TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers. m O BUILDER S. TENDERS'are invited until NOON of WKDNESDIY, the 20th of FEBRUARY, for the erection of Brick Warehouses on Lainbton-quay, for Jacob Joseph, Esq. ' Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers. TENDERS are inviteduntil noon of WEDNESDAY, the 13th INST., for the erection of a Residence on : the corner of Manners " T '"'s streets. ad specifications at my office. 1 THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, j-empje \_>nainbers. TKNDERS are invited till NOON of FRIDAY, 15th INST., for removing a residence from Lambton-quay to Molesworth-street, for Jacob Joseph, Esq. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, ' MTV O B U 1 L ■ D E R S. TENDERS for erecting additions to a C tleman's Residence, Hill-street, will be received at my office, where plans and specificatiouscan be seen until NOON, of FRIDAY, FEBRUARY Sth. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRINGHAM, Arcl" rorth-street. jl O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, for alterations a d-additions to a Residence in Rox-burgh-street. , Plans and specifications can be seen at my office. J. H. SCHWABE, Architect. BUSINESS OF -ROWLANDS & CO., JEWELLERS. TENDERS will be received for the Stock-in-trade of the above firm up to the fourteenth of FEBRUARY, addressed to the undersigned, from whom full information can be had. L. LEVY, Trustee. January 31, 1878. IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUIDATION OF THK PARA PARA IRON AND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). TENDERS will be received by the undersigned until NOON of WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTY AND PLANT of the above-named Company, situate near Collingwood. Tenders will be received for the whole or for the separate lots as hereinafter ""mbered, and must be accompanied by a iked cheque for 10 per cent, of amount of tender, «s a guarantee that, the tenderer will complete the purchase ; but the liquidators do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any tender. Lot 1. Lease from the Crown of all the coal in 920 acres of land, for 21 years, from Ist day of January, 1870, at a royalty of 2 per cent., which shall not be less than £l6 a year. This is the company's coalmine, and the seams have been driven into in several places. There are over 800 ft. of iron tramway in the drives, and from thence there is an iron tramway about two miles long to the wharf. Part of the land over which this goes is the company's freehold, the rest has been held 1 under a lease at a peppercorn rent. Also, 2J acres and 13 sections of 1 the township of Ferntown, all freehold/ on which are six cottages, manager's house, stable?, storehouses, a Pooley'B 5-ton weighbridg.; with house, and the wharf, with coal bunkers. This lot will include all the. plant on the above described sections, which is everything necessary for working the coalmine. Lot 2. 150 Acres Freehold, situate about a mile >m the wharf above mentioned. On it are two cottages and sheds, brick-kiln, about 80,000 bricks, wharf, and a quantity of plant. Lot 3. 105 Acres Freehold, comprising the iron mine, situate on the Para Para River, and also a lease from the Crown of all the iron and other minerals (except gold), in 600 acres of laud, for 21 years, irom Ist,of January, 1874, at a royalty of 2 per cent., which shall not be less than £3O per annum. ■;' ; Lot 4. Two:4o-ton Barges, and 1 10-ton Punt lying near the company's wharf. They were built in; Nelson,, and have been but little used. ' " ? ' Conditions of sale and: catalogues containing fuller particulars can be had from the Liquidators,, or at the office of this paper. The Manager at the mine will show the property to any intending purchaser. ■ JOHN R. MABIN, j Lkmidatora . A. W. SCAIFIC, Jjl( l uldators -

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5264, 6 February 1878, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5264, 6 February 1878, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5264, 6 February 1878, Page 3

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