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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5559, 22 January 1879, Page 3

OTIOE TO 00 N TRAOTOES FORMATION OF STREETS, THORNDON RECLAMATION. Public Works Office, Wellington, January 16, 1370. ■TENDERS will be received at thia office up to NOON of TUESDAY, 28th INSTANT, for the formation and metalling of portions of Whitmore and Featherston streets and Water-loo-quay, and the whole of Ballance, Stout and Maginnity streets, on Thorndon Reclamation, Wellington. Plans and specifications may be seen at thia office and at the office of the City Surveyor, Wellington, on and after MONDAY, the 20th INSTANT. J. D. BAIRD, Engineer-in-Charge. CITY COUNCIL Town Clerk's Office, Wellington, 16th January, 1879. TENDERS will be received up to THURSDAY, the 23rd INST., at noon, for the undermentioned works : Formation and metalling Arlington-street Formation and metalling Hawker-atreet Formation and metalling Palmer-street Metalling Abel Smith-street. Plans and specifications may be seen at the City Surveyor’s Office. O. 0. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. TWO ELIGIBLE BUILDING SITES. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to the Slat instant for the purchase of— Allotment fronting Hawker-street do. do. Shannon-street Both commanding expansive view of the city and harbor. Terms of Payment—2o per cent, cash; balance in equal quarterly instalments within two years, by bills bearing only tight per cent, interest. Full particulars on application to HENRY BLUNDELL. Kent House, Taranaki-street, IGth January., 1879. Education U'NIVERSITY OF NEW; ZEALAND. Persons desirouscf obtaining AD EUNDEM DEGREES in the University must send in an application to that effect, addressed to the Registrar, Christchurch, on or before Saturday, February 15, 1879, accompanied by evidence in support of the application. By order. W. M. MASKELL, Registrar. ’yyrE LLINGTON COLLEGE The FIRST TERM, 1879, will commence on MONDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY NEXT. Evening Classes are held in connection with the College, in Classics, Mathematics, and Modern Languages. The following Scholarships are obtainable : —Two Turnbull Scholarships (each of the value of £25) ; one Moore Scholarship, one Rhodes Scholarsnip (each of the value of about £4O). Also, four Primary Scholarships—two for Wellington City and two for the remainder of the Wellington and the Wanganui Education District—affording a free education at the College ; open to boys attending Primary Schools. For terras and particulars, apply tc the undersigned. CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary. ITuntor-streot, January 7, 1879. Jg N G LI S II The Avenue, HIGH SCHOOL, Abbe Smith-street, Wellington—Established 1873. Principal : REV. T. PORRITT, St. Cuthbert’s Training College, Durham, Assisted by a Competent Staff of RESIDENT’ AND VISITING MASTERS. TJto First Quarter, 1879, will commence ON 20th JANUARY. Pupils attending the English High School are carefully and thoroughly instructed in all subjects necessary for the Desk and Counting Housi!, and prepared for the Civil Service and other competitive examinations. Vacancies for Thebe Boarders. Prospectus on application. "ORTON’S . THE PRIVATE ACADEMY, TE H RACE,—Vacancies for Five Pupils. MORTON will reopen his Evening v I Class at his residence, the Terrace, on lONDAY, the 20th, at 7.30 p.m. In future a Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays b same hour. jU IGHER EDUCATION. MR. JOHN GAMMELL, B.A. (London University), will re-open his School on WEDNESDAY, January 15th, at his residence on THE TERRACE. HOURS OR attendance: Morning ... ... ... 9.30 to 12.30 Afternoon ... ... -2 to 3.30 The year is divided into three terms, and the fee for each term is— For pupils above 12 years ... ... 6 gns. do under 12 do ... ... 5 gns. Payable iu advance. Residence —The Terrace, Overlooking Bouloott-street. Wanted 7"ANTED, a Competent Miller, with V sober habits. Apply to E. _L. bkelin, Carterton Steam Flour Mill, WairaW ANTED, a competent Surveyor to lay out the various lines of road in the District of Awatere, Marlborough. Applications and credentials to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than Tuesday, the 4th day of February, 1879. C. J. W. Griffiths, Secretary Awatere Road Board, Blenheim. TO BREWERS.—A thorough practical Brewer, with many years Home and Colonial experience, is open to an engagement. First-class references. Address, “ Brewer, Box 133, Post Office, Dunedin.” WANTED, a respectable Man to canvass the City for the sale of the Wellington Almanack, 1879. Apply office of this paper. WANTED, a Shepherd, with good dogs, to muster sheep on Kapiti. Apply immediately to David Brown, Long Point, Porirua. WANTED, an Invoice Clerk. One accustomed to make up ironmongers’ costs preferred. Apply Box 27, Post Office, Wanganui. To Let TO BE LET, a comfortable seven-roomed House, with half-acre of garden, stable, &c., situated in the Adelaide-road, within ten minutes’ walk of the Tramway Terminus, opposite the residence of Colonel Leckie, commands a splendid view; to bo let for a term. For particulars apply to S. CARROLL, Agent. TO HOTEL AND LODGING-HOUSE PROPRIETORS. TO LET, or the LEASE FOR SALE, that large and commodious Private Family Hotel, well known as YORK HOUSE, next the Club, Wellington , Terrace, containing twenty-two Bedrooms, Bathroom, large Dining and Billiard Room, five Sitting-rooms, Stables, &0., &c. For further particulars, apply to JOSEPH NATHAN & CO. LOST, Gold Locket ; monogram J. O. L.; . containing portrait. Reward at Dalgleish and Reid’s. FOR SALE, handsome brown Retriever Dog. Splendid for water or watch-dog. Medical Hall, Manners-street.