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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 752, 7 September 1878, Page 3

**&&&mHM . NK'V7 ZKALAND -RAILW.A/Kfc, ROLLING STOCK, CONTRACTS F<>R MANUF\CTURE ' "AND DKLIYERT OF (RAILWAY TRUCKS), ON THE AUCKLAND, NAPIER, WELLINGTON, WAN TGANUI, AND WAITAKI TO BLUFF RAILWAYS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 30th April, 1878. SEPARATE WRITTEN TENDERS will rO be received at this office up to Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 18th September, I 1878, for the above contracts. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked | outside " Tender for Kolling Stock." The work will be let in five separate contracts, and must be separately tendered for accord- : ingly. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wanganui, Christehureh, Dunedin, Invercargiß, and Wellington, and at the Railway Managers' Offices, Napier, Timaru, and Oamaru. 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 Engiueer's Office by the same hour, at.d ftccomnauied by a ohoque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; »«ch cheque to be specially marked by a baoKor as go.od. for twenty-one days, aid 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 CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. N.B.—Plans for these Contracts can he purchased at the above offices. 613 WAITAKI ROAD DISTRICT. fTIENDERS (accompanied with marked -** cheque for 5 per cent, of amount) will be received at the Board's Office, Tynestreet, till 10 a.m. on TUESDAY, 10th INST., for the undernoted Works, viz.:— Contract No. 63—Formation of about 74 chains of Road (with pitched Crossings, &c.) between Blocks 111., Papakaio, and IV., Awamoko Districts. Contract No. 65—Erection of Bridge; also Forming, Pitching, and Metalling portion of Coal-pit Road in Block 1., Papakaio. Plans and specifications can be seen at the office. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. ROBERT GARROW, Clerk to Board. Oamaru, Sept. 2, 1878. 651 PUBLIC NOTICES ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS AND SILVER JEWELLERY. \ M'CORKINDALE begs to announce —--*-• that he has received, direct from the manufacturers, A LARGE AND CHOICE CONSIGNMENT OF THE ABOVE GOODS, Per James Nicol Fleming, which will be found of the Newest Patterns and Designs, and well worth Inspection. ITCHEN STREET, 596 Oamaru. THE THOROUGHBRED yi%« HIBERNIAN Will Travel in the Oamaru District this Season. Notiee-of Locality in. future advertisement. PEDIGREE : Chestnut Colt, 16 hands 1 inch high, 5 years old, by Mail Train, imported, out of imported English mare Bolina, purchased at Sydney by Messrs. Knight and De Mestre, and s Id by them to L. Markey, Esq., Canterbury. PEDIGREE OF THE IMPORTED THOROUGHBRED HORSE MAIL TRAIN : Mail Train, foaled 1861, is a Chestnut Horse, got by Grosvenor out of Celerity by Sleight-of-Hand, her dam Queen of Carthage by Velocipede out of Dido by Whisker, her dam Miss Garforth by Walton, her dam by Hyacinthus out of Zara by Delphini out of Flora by King Fergus out of Atalanta by Matchem, Lass of the Mill by Oroanoko, Old Traveller (sister to Clark's Lass of the Mill), Mr. Holmes' Miss Makeless by Young Greyhound Old Partner Woodcock (dam of the Lambton), Miss Oloe Croft's Day Barb (granddam of the Ancaster Starling, Makeless (Desdemona's dam), Brinomer Dicky Purson (son of Dagworth), Burton Barb mare. Grosvenor, bred by Mr. Webster mIB4B, got by Touchstone out of Miss Beverley by Stockport, her dam sister to Swinton by Comus—Shuttle. (Stud Book, vol. —, page 246). Stockport, bred by Mr. Robinson va. , 1832, got by Langer out of Olympia by Sir j Oliver, her dam Scitilla by Anvil out of i Scota by Eclipse—Herod, &c. (Stud Book, vol. 4, page 335.) ' At five years old, Mail Train ran second to John Davis for the Northampton Stakes, one of the best races ever ran in England. At six years old, he won the Gold Vase at Ascot, two miles, beating Regalia (winner of the Oaks), and fourteen other good horses. PEDIGREE OF BOLINA (IMPORTED). Bolina, ch. f., foaled 23rd May, 1866, bred by C. E. Johnstone, Marionette, dam Laverna by Tom 1 ulloch, g. dam Lizzie by Theon, g. g. dam Velure, by Muley Moloch, g. g. g. dam Zenana by Sultan, &c. Marionette, by Touchstone dam Marion by St. Martin g. dam Rebecca the dam of Alice Hawthorne by Lottery, &e. Terms —XboseHgMwed Mares, 1 GwbseM ; etwnw«; N Gmaeasi Bwk M*res, 5 Guineas ; Guarantee, 7 Guineas. All mares guaranteed to this horse, sold, dying, or changing hands in any ii»y, to be paid for. R. RICHARDSON, Royal Hotel, 404 , 'Proprietor, Oamaru.