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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5285, 4 March 1878, Page 3

Wo'-'f//. B'. ‘Uerdld, Ist inst.), regret to hear that Mr. Gaislord met with'a serious accident, yesterday afternoon at -Waipukuran. It ap-‘ pears that he was tking ahorse, that Miss ; Herbert hail been riding, to the siniihy to be 'shod. Ashe got on its hack one of his spursstruck on its side. The horse bucked, and the; saddle turned round. Botli horse and rider came to the ground, the horse rolling over Mr.; Gaisford. The animal put its foot on Mr.; Gaisford’s ear, giving him a nasty cut behind it. He was for a while unconscious,'and after-: wards delirons. We are glad-to hear, however, that ho js now progressing favorably. Dr. Frond and Dr. Tod'have both been attend-, ing him. •' ' ' 1 - Funeral Notice rinHE Friends of the late Mr. GEORGE; X CURTIS, Tinakori-road, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, which will take place on TUESDAY NEXT, sth MARCH.! The procession will leave the residence of Mr. H. Curtis, Molesworth-street, at 3.30 p.m. J - Id GASCOXNE & PARSONS, Undertakers. March 4, 1878. ; Tenders ' Hichway Office, •' Hut-t, 25th February, 1878. i r |TENDERS will be received at the office of JL the Wellington District Highway Board up to 11 a.m. of W.E NESDAY, 6th’ MARCH, for keeping in'repair the roads in the Small Farm'District, Pahautanui ; specifications to he .seen at Mr. Chas: Pryhe’s store.; Also, fdrmakingcnlvertsandside-drainsin Munga>oa Valley t o road lead ng to Collet’s and' others’ land ; specifications to be seen at Mr, 1 James Baybas’, Upper Hutt. " I > ■ 'HENRY- ASHTON, ! Inspector of Works. pv; O! BIU I L' D K RS. TENDERS : are invited until noon of '.TUESDAY, the sth MARCH, for the ereci tion of Shops'and I>welling, ,in Cuba-street. \ Plans and specifications at my office. 1 THOS.. TURNBULL, | , Architect. ; . Temple,Chambers. ~]• ' -0 B U,l L D, ; E R S TENDERS for the Erection of a gentleman’s Residence in Hobsoq-iitreet will bp received until .Noon of the 11,th of M A ItC.H, at my office, jw here drawings and specifications inay be seen. ' , - ■ The lowest or any,.tender not, necessarily accepted. ’ ~ r, : ! , ' C. J. TOXWARD, ’ j Architect. : p O BU :l LD E ITi. TENDERS are invited for the' Erection of a Residence for R. tjonald, Esq.’, at Manaia. ' near Masterton, Wairarapa. ' j Platis -and specifications can 1}!-- seen; at Milhaia, and at my office, where tenders ’will ■he ■'received up to Noon of MONDAY, ■ the 4th 'of ; March. : o ... W. C. CHATFIELD, > •• ■ Architect; - ; Lambton-quay, Wellington, ‘ ■ ; ';Eeh;2l, 1878. ‘-J'’ ■ , IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUIDA- ■ ‘ TION- OF THE' PARA PARA IRON ; ;tAND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED).- ■ TENDERS will be received by the undersigned until NOON of Jl . WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6,

FOE, THE PURCHASE OF THE / PROPERTY AM) PLANT ; nf the above-named Company, situate hear! Collingwood. Tenders will be received for the' whole ,or for the separate, lots-as hereinafter and must/be accompanied by a marked cheque for 10 per cent, of amountoftender,', as 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 uot 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 toe wharf.. Part of the' land over which this goes is the company’s 'fre-hold, the rest has been held under a lease at a peppercorn rent. Also,’2J acres I iind.l3 sections of the township of Ferntown, | all freehold, on which are'six cottages', manager’s house,’ stables, storehouses, a "Pooley’s 5-toh weighbridge with house, and the wharf, with coal buukurs. This lot will include all the plant ■on the above described .sections,' which is everything necessary for working the coalmine. ■ '• • Lot 2. 1 t 1 'l5O Acres Freehold,' situate about a mile, from the wharf above mentioned. On it are' 1 two cottages and shedy, brick-kiln, about 80,000 .bricks, wharf, hnd a quantity of plant. ' Lot '3. ’ ’ ’ 1; 105 Acres Freehold; comprising the iron 'mine, situate on the Para Para' River, and also ia lease from the Crown of.all. the iron and ■other minerals’ (except gold); in 600 acres of Hand, for 21 years, irom Ist of January, 1874, '-at a royalty of'2 ; per cent;, which shall not be less than £3O per annum. 1 ’ Lot 4. .. ~ Two 40-ton Barges, and 1 10-ton Pant ilying 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,bad from the Liquidators, nr’ at the office of tills paper. The Manager'at'the ' mine will show the 'property to any intending purchaser.’ . JOHN E. MABIN, ). T -, A. W. SCAIFE, ,] Liquldatore ’ IN THE ASSIGNED;'ESTATE 'OF J. McDOWELL & CO., Wellington. DEAPERY BUSINESS FOE SALE.;, The undersigned will receive tenders for the Stock-In-Trade and Lease of Premises of' tile branch of this business how being carried on under the style of “J. Paul and C 0.,” Lamblon quay, Wellington. , , ; Terms—One-fourth cash, and the balance in bills of equal proportions, at 3,6, 9, and 12, months, said bills to bear a satisfactory endorsement. The purchaser to have the option of taking over the book debts at a, valuation. : ; Cards to inspect the stock and all further particulars can bo obtained from’the trustees. All tenders for same to be sent in not 1 later;han the 30th MAECH, 1878.. I The highest or any tender not necessarily iccepted. ' ’ 1 • ■ " '■ ’' PETER DONALD, J. S. M. THOMPSON, \ lra,tees ‘ Wellington, February. 12, 1878. rpHB BANK of AUSTEALASIA ,acI knowledge (as requested) the receipt of Five Founds sent in restitution. P BARBER, DYER AND CLEANER, , next door to Mr. Quin, Dixon-street. Originally established in London in 1844 Gentlemen’s clothes cleaned, renovated and hot pressed, at London prices.