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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5267, 9 February 1878, Page 3

In Bankruptcy IN THE MATTER OE THE DEBTORS AND. CREDITORS ACT, 1876, And In the matter of CECIL AUGUSTUS CURTIS, of Wellington, Schoolmaster, a Bankrupt. TVTOTIOE is hereby given that JOHN MATTHEW TAYLOR, a duly certified accountant in bankruptcy, has been appointed Trustee in the estate of Cecil Augustus Curtis, of Wellington, schoolmaster. Dated at Wellington this eighth day of February, 1878. (Signed) ALEX. S. ALLAN, Registrar. J. G. Allan, Solicitor. Tenders IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUIDATION OF THE 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 numbered, and must be accompanied by a marked cheque for 10 per cent, of amount of tender, as a guarantee that the tenderer will complete the purchase ; but the liquidators do not bind themselves to acce.pt 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 he 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 under a lease at a peppercorn rent. Also, 2J acres and 13 sections of the township of Perniown, all freehold, on which are six cottages, manager's house, stables, storehouses, a Pooley’s 5-ton weighbridge 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. ISO Acres Freehold, situate about a mile from 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 Fiver, and also a lease from the Crown of all the iron and other minerals (except gold), in 600 acres of land, for 21 years, from Ist of January, 1874, at a royalty of 2 per cent., which shall not be less than £3O per annum. Lot 4. Two 40-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 K. MABIN, ) T . A. W. SCAIFE, [ Liquidators. In the matter of the Liquidation of the WANGANUI AND EANGITIKEI BREWERY COMPANY (Limited). TENDERS will be received by the Liquidators until NOON of FRIDAY, Ist MARCH, for the Purchase of the PROPERTY AND PLANT Of the above-named Company. The freehold property consists of all that piece or parcel of land, containing one rood (more or less) situate at the corner of Wilson and Ridgway streets, and opposite the Wanganui Town Railway Station, upon which are erected the brewery premises, Title under Land Transfer Act. The plant and rolling stock consist of every requisite pertaining to the brewery, and are in first-class working order and condition. Tenders will be received by the Liquidators for the above in one lot, and each tender must be accompanied by a cheque for 10 per cent, of amount of tender, as a guarantee to complete the purchase, but the Liquidators do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any tender. The Manager at the brewery will show the property, plant, and rolling stock to any intending purchaser, from whom also conditions of sale, and full particulars concerning the brewery plant, &0., &c., can be obtained. Tenders to be addressed to the Liquidators of the Wanganui and Rangitikei Company (Limited), Wanganui. — GUTTER DIDO. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned until four o’clock on .TUESDAY, the 15th INST., for the Purchase of the Hull of the Cutter Dido, as she now lies at Franzen’s Wharf, Nelson, together with two anchors, with first-class cables complete ; also, sails, lines, and sundries now in Franzen’s store. The lot can be seen on application to Mr. Franzeu. Terms, cash on acceptance of tender, H. D. JACKSON, Agent, Union Insurance Co., Nelson. February 2, 1878. T O 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 Chambers. T 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. rjpo BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of WEDNESDAY, the 20th of FEBRUARY, for the erection of Brick Warehouses on Lambton-quay, for Jacob Joseph, Esq. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers. rjT~O B U I LDE RS. TENDERS are invited until noon of WEDNESDAY, the 13th INST,, for the erection of a Residence on the corner of Manners and Willis streets. Plana and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers. ■ rjl O B U I L DEE i! : TENDERS are invited till NOON of FRIDAY, 15th INST.,’for removing a residence from Lambton-quay to Molesworth-street, for Jacob Joseph, Esq. Plana and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect, Temple Chambers.