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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5034, 2 May 1878, Page 3

Tenflers w angasdi harbor akd river CONSERVATORS BOARD. SEALED TENDERS for Nos. 1,2, and 8 Contracts of the Wanganui River Improvements will be received by the Chairman up to NOON on THURSDAY the 16lh of MAY. - - _ Telegraphic Tenders will also be received on conditions named in the specifications. Plans and specifications can be seen at the offices of the Public Works Department, Wellington ; the Harbor Boards at Auckland and Lyttelton ; Messrs. Barr aud OliveiyDuncdiuj and at that of the Board at Wanganui, The lowest or auy tender not necessarily Accepted. EDWARD OHURTON, Secretary.. March 29, 1878. ' 1 : STEAM SERVICE BETWEEN PORIRUA HARBOR AND FOXTON. . General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd April, 1878; In anticipation of the completion of the line of railway between Wanganui and Fox ton, it is proposed to effect a DAILY EXCHANGE OF MAILS BETWEEN WELLINGTON AND WANGANUI by means of a coach service between Wellington and Porirua Harbor, thence to Fox ton by’ steamer. 1 Offers are therefore invited for the performance of a mail steam service, once a day each way, between Porirua Harbor ai-d Foxtou, ■ for a period of two years, commencing on or about the 15th May proximo. The service to be performed in . accordance with a time-table to be furnished from time to time by the Postmaster-General. Particulars of the service may be obtained on application at the General Post Office. r Tenders to state the names, tonnage, and horse-power' of the vessels to be employed in the service. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted., ■ ■‘Tenders, addressed to the Hou. the Postmaster- General, and endorsed “ Tender for Porirua and Foxton Steam Service,” will be received at the General Post Office, Wellington, until NOON of SATURDAY, the sth PROXIMO. ’ By order of the Postmaster-General. W. GRAY, , ; • ■■ Secretary. EXTENSION-OF TIME. • The time for receiving tenders for the above service is hereby extended until WEDNESDAY, the 15th PROXIMO, and the date on which the Service shall commence is to be fixed by the Postmaster-General when,dealing with the tenders. W. GRAY, ■ . Secretary. General Post Office, : Wellington;

JJOKITIICA, HARBOR BOARD RIVER AND - HARBOR WORKS. Harbor Board Office, Hokitika, April IS, 1878. ; RENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on FRIDAY, 21th MAY NEXT, for 'the construction of the Training and Breakwater Contract of the above-named works. They must be marked. Tender for Harbor Works” on outside of envelope, and must be addressed to the Chairman. ■ Plans and specifications may be seen at this office, at the City Council Offices, Wellington, and at the offices of the Harbor i Board at Auckland, at Lyttelton,.and at Dunedin. Each tender must be sent in with properly filled in schedule on printed l forms, which will be supplied on application. A deposit of :1J per cent, on the total amount, either in r cash or marked cheque, must accompany each tender. . The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. P. CLAYTOi. : i Secretary. i , : New Zealand Telegraphs; Head Office, Wellington, April 18, 1878- , rS'IENDEES are invited for the supply and JL delivery of 3000 Telegraph Poles, to be delivered at the Telegraph Stores, Wellington. ‘ Specifications of the above work may be seen at, the Telegraph Office, Greytown, Fdxtou, and the Telegraph Office, Wellington. Tenders to be addressed to 0. Lemon, Esq., General 1 Manager' New Zealand Telegraphs, Wellington, and to" be sent in not later than the 6th day of May, 1878. / By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. ■ C. LEMON, , General Manager, WELLINGTON PATENT SLIP COMPANY, LIMITED. SALE OF STEAMER. Suitable for Yachting, Fishing, or Towage ■ - Purposes. . ; TENDERS will be received until NOON on MONDAY, 3rd JUNE, for the purchase of the s.s.' Perfect as she now lies at the Company’s works, Evans Bay ; strongly built of 3-8 inch iron plate ; length, 36ft., beam, Sft. 6in.; depth, sft. 6iu,, with high-pressure double cylinder engines of 8. h.p. nominal. Winch fitted to work with engine, three bladed screw, Sft. 2in. diameter ; water, tank at fore end, small winoli bn deck, anchor and chain; all in first class order, and will steam 6 to 7 knots. , ,: ' 1 Steamer can be inspected and further particulars . obtained on application at. the Company’s works. The highest dr any tender not necessarily accepted. ’’ ; J. R. GEORGE, . Engineer & Manager. AVellington, Ist May, 1878.: 1 rjA O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of MONDAY, the 6th MAY, for the Erection of a Country Hotel. Plans and specifications at my office. THOMAS TURNBULL,, , Architect. Temple Chambers. . fjl O B U I L D E R S TENDERS are invited until Noon of SATURDAY, the 4th of MAY NEXT, for the Erection of a Residence on the Terrace; labor only. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, ; Architect. . Temple Chambers. ;

T OBUI B D E B S. ■ TENDEBS a?e invited, to close at my office, up to noon of SATDBDAY, 4th INST., for the erection of a Vinery on Wellingtonterrace. W. 0. CHATEIBLD, Architect. Lambton-quay, Wellington, ; April 29, 1878. ■ ■

•R ATK AT KILBIRNIE. —Tenders are invited until NOON of MONDAY, 6th MAY, for cutting a drain, about 16 chains, at Kilbirnie. : Specifications to be seen at the store of the undersigned; ' ■ n ir nmr a his HE PALMERSTON NORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL invite Tenders for a,Loan of £2OOO (two thousand pounds) for ia, term of seven years. Rate of interest seven per centum per annum. Debentures 1 not less than £25 (twenty-five pounds) each.' Tenders may be for the whole or any number of the debentures. , Particulars may be seen at the office of the Bank of New Zealand and in the New Zealand Government OazcttCf No. 19, of 7th March, Town Clerk’s Office, , Palmerston North, April 12, 1876. F ONEY TO LEND on Freehold E. H. CREASE. 1878, page 205. ROBERT N. KEELING, Town Clerk. j Security. C. P. POWLES, Hunter-street