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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 524, 5 January 1878, Page 3

GOVERNMENT NOTICES NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. will be leceived at this office - up to Noon on SATURDAY, 12th | Inst., for the ERECTION (including supply of material, labour, &c.) of RAILWAY FENCING, through Hampden. Plans and specifications on view at this office, and at the Hampden Railway Station. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order, JAMES BURNETT, Assistant Engineer Constructed Railways. Public Works Office, i Constructed Railways, Oamaru. 559 COUNTY COUNCIL NOTICES WAITAKI COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS are invited by the Waitaki County Council up to Noon of WEDNESDAY, Oth January, 1878, for GRAVELLING portion of Main Road south of Kartigi Hotel, for say, GO chains, under Contract No. 2S. Also, FORMATION of Road and Erection of Culverts on road line on each side of Papakaio Pre-emptive Right, 204 chains, under Contract No. 29. Plans and specifications can be seen at the County Office, and for Contract No. 28, at the Police Station, Hampden. The Council does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. JAMES MARTIN, 532 Clerk to Council. RESIDENT ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. v PPLICATIONS will be received at this - office till WEDNESDAY, the Oth JANUARY, IS7S, from qualified persons to act as County Engineer and Surveyor for the Council. Applicants to enclose testimonials and state salary expected. Further particulars can be given on applying to the undersigned, at the office, Thames-street, Oamaru. JAMES MARTIN, 4IM Clerk to Council. SALES BY AUCTION ■SATURDAY, 12th JANUARY. At thti Fl'iiK-stead (Fillcul's Pre-emptive). At 12 o'clock sharp. CLEAR ING SALE

staxdixo crops, dairy aisd store cattle, sheep, agriCULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, DAIRY UTEXSJLS, FURNITURE, &c. C 1 OXX EL L AX D CLOWES executors of the late James Borrie, to sell \>y auction, at above time and place—iS4.{ Acres Wheat, on Mr. John Cameron's Farm, Horse Gully •IT [■ Acres Oats, on Mr. John Cameron's Farm, Horse Gully I Mr. Cameron will show the above to intending purchasers). About TO Acres Wheat and 5 Acres Oats, at the Homestead t; First-class Mare 3 aud Geldings 1 3-year-old Filly, by Emperor 1 3-year-old Colt 1 Yearling Colt 1 Foal, about 4 months old I First-class Hack or Buggy Mare ~ „ -with foal at foot 10 fairy Cows 4 Yearlings 1 Shorthorn Bull (yearling) 30 Half-bred Ewes and Lambs 2 Pigs, Fowls, &c. 3 Drays and Frames 1 Waggon 2 Double-furrow Plougf.s Reaper, by Reid and Gray 2 Sets Harrows t> Sets Plough Harness, ditto dray and leading ditto 1 Set Buggy Harness Saddle and Bridle 14 cwt. Fencing Wire Spades, Forks, and Shovels Set Carpenters' Tools, Horse Covers, &c, &c. 2 Tarpaulins, 40 empty Sacks TO Sacks Chaff, Horse Feed, &c. Quantity Posts and Rails, Sawn Timber, Firewood, &e. Grindstone, Casks, Quantity Roofing Iron. Dairy Utensils, Household Furniture, kc, &e. As regards the horse stock, the auctioneers can state that they are really first-rate. The cattle and sheep arc well-bred and in good condition. The crop at the Homestead is one of the finest in the district. The Maerewhenua Train, leaving Oamarn at 9.45 a.m., will stop opposite the Homestead, and the Down Train will also stop at the same place about 4 p.m. Terms liberal. Luncheon provided. COXXELL AXD CLOWES, 412 Auctioneers.