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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5800, 31 October 1879, Page 3

Meetings WELLINGTON PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY. A Meeting will be held on SATURDAY, the Ist of NOVEMBER, at S p.m. business — 1. Discussion on “ .Mind-Stuff.” 2. On “ Beet Culture,” bv Dr. Curl, &c. E. B. GORE. MEETING of I-’OKESHOKE OWNERS will be held THIS EVENING, at half-past Seven o’clock, at the PRINCESS THEATRE, Torystreet, for the purpose of considering the Te Aro Foreshore Bill now before the House of Representatives. QALEDONIAN SOCIETY. Wellington, 3Ctk October, 1879. The Annual General Meeting of Members 1 of the above Society will be held at the New j Zealander Hotel, Manners-street, on MONDAY, the 3rd of NOVEMBER. Business—To receive Report and Balancesheet, Election of Office-bearers for the ensuing year. By order. J. W. KERBY, Secretary. The annual subscription of £1 Is. is now due. Quarterly licensing MEETING. Notice is hereby given that the Quarterly Licensing Meeting, for the purpose of taking into consideration all applications for certificates for publicans’ licenses, as by the Licensing Act, 1873, as amended by the Licensing Act 1873 Amendment Act 1874, and the Licensing Amendment Act 1875, are authorised to be granted by the Licensing Courts, and the transfer on renewals, or removalof such licenses, of which due notice shall have been given to the Clerk of the Licensing Court for the district in which the premises in respect of which such application is made are situated, will be held for the Licensing Districts of Lambton, Te Aro, Thorndon, Porirua, and KaroriMakara, at the pDces and on the days hereunder mentioned : CITY OF WELLINGTON. Lambton District Te Aro District Thorndon District Porirua District Karori-Makara District

At the Kesicleut Magistrate’s Court House, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 22ud December, 1879, at noon. HUTT DISTRICT. At the Resident Magistrate’s Court House, Hutt, on Tuesday, the 2nd December, 1879. W. P. JAMES, Clerk of the above Licensing Courts. ■Wellington, October 25, 1879. Government Notices gTATION BUILDINGS CONTRACT. NAPIER-MANAWATU RAILWAY. NOTICE. A Misprint having been made by one of the Hawke’s Bay newspapers, viz,, “ TUESDAY, 31st OCTOBER,” instead of “TUESDAY, 21st OCTOBER,” notice is hereby given that the date for receiving Tenders for the above work has been postponed to 12 O’CLOCK NOON of ERXDAY, the 31st OCTOBER, INSTANT. Tenders received yesterday will remain unopened. JOHN BLACKETT, Engiueer-in-Charge North Island. Public Works Office, • Wellington, 22nd October, 1879. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NAPIER-MANAWATU RAILWAY. MAKATOKO CONTRACT PERM ANENT WAY. Public Works Office, Wellington, 29th October, 1879. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON on MONDAY, the 17th NOVEMBER, 1879, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “ Tender for Makatoko Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wanganui, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin ; and the Railway Manager’s Office, Napier. Telegraphic Tenders, .similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, 2371] Engineer in Charge, North Island. Tenders

Wellington District Highway Office, Lower Hutt, October 28, 1879. TENDERS will be received at this office, addressed to the Chairman of the Wellington District Highway Board, up to Noon of TUESDAY, 4th NOVEMBER, 1879, for the Formation of 17 chains of Road leading through Barton’s Township, Petone. Also, for the Formation of 13 chains of Road leading from main road at Taita to Fox’s property. Specifications for the above works can be seen at the Highway Office, Toll-house, Hutt Bridge. By order. HENRY DAMANT, Overseer of Roads, rjIIMARU HARBOR BOARD. BREAKWATER CONTRACT NO. 2. TENDERS addressed to the Chairman of the Timaru Harbor Board will be received up to noon on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, for Extension of the Mole, 360 ft. Plans and specifications may be seen after October 20, at the Harbor Board Engineer’s Office, Timaru. Intending contractors may obtain copies of the specifications and lithographed plans by forwarding £1 Is. to the Secretary Timaru Harbor Board. JOHN GOODALL, C.E., Engineer Timaru Harbor Board. Harbor Board Engineer’s Office, Timaru, Oct. 11, 1879. rjjT~o BUILDERS. TENDERS will be received at my office, where plans and specifications can be seen, until Noon of MONDAY, 3rd NOVEMBER, for Warehouse Fittings and erecting a Brick Store in Custom House-quay, C. TRJNGHAM, Architect. TENDERS are required for the erection of a Banking-house, in Dunedin, for the Bank of New Zealand. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Plans and specifications may be seen at the building formerly occupied by the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, in HRh-street, Dunedin, till sth November : and afterwards at my office, in Hereford-strent, Christchurch. Tenders are to be delivered at the Bank of New Zealand, Dunedin, not later than 4 p.m. on Monday, November 17th, addressed to the Manager and endorsed “ Tender for Bank.” W. B. ARMSON, Architect.