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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5287, 6 March 1878, Page 3

Public . Notices I HEREBY give notice, that, pursuant to notice this day given, the partnership bo-, tween, myself, Frank Morton Ollivier, and Henry Hammer-ley Travers, as Solicitors, will be dissolved at the expiration of three calendar months from.this date. ' , . . , , Wellington, 2nd February, 1878.. .. ■ . WM. THOS. LOCKE TRAVERS. Ijpo MERCHANTS AND IMPoRTEHS. Tho undersigned is prepared to act as AGENT for any Wellington Finn desirous of establishing an Agency in this town, or for any patented manufactures., This would obviate the necessity of periodical visits of TRAVELLERS and the consequent attendant expenses. , Good show-room for samples. ARTHUR S. FAITHFULL,’ . . General Agent. Office, Brougham-street, New Plymouth, December 19. '"I’IHE undersigned begs to announce that I having been appointed Sole Agent in Wellington for Messrs. George King and Co., Corn Factors and Millers, Christchurch, he is now prepared to receive and execute orders for Flour, Grain, Grass Seed, and Produce of every description, at the shortest notice and osi the most favorable terms. CriAS. H. ELLABY, Grey-street, Wellington. Tenders Highway Office, Hutt, 25th February, 1878. TENDERS will be received at the office of the Wellington District Highway Board up to 11 a.m. of WEDNESDAY, 6th MARCH, for keeping in repair the roads in the Small Farm District, Pahautanui ; specifications to be ee.en at Mr. Chas. Pryhe’s store. Also, for making culverts andside-dvainsin Mungaroa Valley to road leading to Collet’s and others’ laud ; specifications to be seen at Mr. James Bayliss’, Upper Hutt. HENRY ASHTON, Inspector of Works. rpo B UILD ERS TENDERS for the Erection of a gentleman’s Residence in Hobson-street will be received until Noon of the 11th of MARCH, at my office, where drawings and specifications may be seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. J. TOXWAI.D, , Architect. NOTICE. WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN, AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. SHAREHOLDERS . are hereby informed that TENDERS will be received until SATURDAY, the 30th MARCH, at noon, 1 for the Unallotted Shares. Preference in allotment will be given to those shareholders who offer the highest price above five shillings per share. By order. L. LEVY, Managing Director. IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUIDATION OF THE PARA PARA IRON AND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED). TENDERS will he 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 Oollingwood. 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 teuder, 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 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 -haa been held under a lease at a peppercorn rent. Also, 2J acres and 13 sections of the township of Ferntown, 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. 150 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,I'’comprising 1 '’comprising the iron mine, situate on the Pafii 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, froth Ifit of January, 1874, at a royalty of 2 per cent., which shall not be less than £3O per annum. Lor 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 find catalogues containing fuller particulars can .be had from the Liquidators, or at the office of this paper. The Manager at the niine will show the property to any intending purchaser. JOHN R. MABIN, j Liau!dators A. W. SGAIFE, } Liquidators. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF J. McDOWELL & CO., Wellington. DRAPERY, BUSINESS FOR SALE. The undersigned will receive tenders for the Stock-in-Trade and Lease of Premises of the branch of this business now being carried on under the style of “J. Paul and C 0.,” Lambton quay, Wellington. Terms—One-fourth cash, and the balance in bills of equal proportions, at 3,6, 9, and 12 mouths, said bills to bear a satisfactory endorsement. The purchaser to have the option of taking over the hook debts at a valuation. Cards to inspect tho stock and all further particulars can be obtained from the trustees. All tenders for same to be sent in not. later than the 30th MARCH, 1878, The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. PETER DONALD, ) J. S. M. THOMPSON, ( irusteea - Wellington, February. 12, 1878. rnO CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS, AND J. OTHERS. To he disposed of by Tender, the Plant of tho Pakuratahi Railway Contract, consisting of— _ Iron rails Tip waggons, trolleys Handcarts, wheelbarrows Drills, jumpers Gads, hammers Picks, crowbars Horses, drays, &c. Tenders will be received for the whole or part of the above plant up to noon on Monday, 18th of March. For particulars, apply to MESSRS. JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., Grey and Feathcraton-stroets, Wellington.