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Oamaru Mail, Volume III, Issue 774, 4 October 1878, Page 3

SALES BY AUCTION. TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, sth OCTOBER. ■ •..'- At 12 o'clock.' At the Swan Hotel "Sards. HOR3K-., BUGGIES, WAGGONETTE, &c. &c. "AV\ND S M Y T H - h..vrt received instructions from Mr. S. S. Siiii h to >ell by Public Auction, at the above time and place—--1 First class Buggy, complete, with pole and shafts 1 Waggonette, pole and shafts complete 1 Double Set of Buggy Harness 1 Double Set of Waggonette Harness 1 Draught Mare 1 Draught Horse 1 Grey Mare (Draught). Entries will be taken for all other horses on the day of the sale at the Swan Hotel Yards. | HAY AND SMYTH, 955 ... Auctioneers. TENDERS NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WAITAKI-INVERCARGILL RAILWAY. : AWAMOKO BRANCH RAILWAY EXTENSION. MAEREWHENUA BRIDGE CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Dunedin, September 17th, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to Noon on MONDAY, the 21st OCTOBER, 1878, for the above Contract. They are to be marked outside "Tenders for Maerewhenua Bridge Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. 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 any 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. Drawings and specifications are now on view at this Office, and at the Office of the Resident Engineer, Working Railways, Oamaru. ! The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. By command. E. R. USSHER, 845 Resident Engineer. WAITAKI COUNTY COUNCIL. rpENDERS are INVITED by the -*- Waitaki County Council, up to noon of WEDNESDAY, the 9th OCTOBER prox., for the following Works, viz.:— 3K%Contract No. |4S —Formation of Road and Erection of Bridge over All-day Creek, on Beach Road. Contract No. 49—Reinstating Road from Main Road to Hampden Railway j Station. | Contract No. 50—Erection of Pound Yards, and Fencing Paddock, at Hampden. Plans and Specifications can be seen at County Chambers ; and also at the Police Station, Hampden, for Contracts Nos. 49 and 50. The Council does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender. JAMES MARTIN, Clerk to Council. Oamaru, 27th September, IS7B. 914 NORTH OTAGO BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. MHENDERS for SUPPLIES for the North Otago Benevolent Society for SIX MONTHS, from the Ist October, 1878, to 31st March, 1879, for the following Articles, will be received up to OCTOBER 7th : Groceries and Oilmen's Stores Medical Comforts Bread Meat Coal (Newcastle), Firewood Potatoes, Vegetables Milk. Forms of Tenders and Conditions can be seen at my office, Wear-street. JOHN HARDY, 870 Secretary. ! SHIPPING OAMARU AND DUJSEDIN STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S WAITAKI Sails from Oamaru for Dunedin on Thursday, 26th September, 8 p.m. Saturday, 28th September, 8 p.m. * Tuesday, Ist October, 8 p.m. Friday, 4th October, 8 p.m. Monday, 7th October, 8 p.m. Freight ... 12s 6d per ton. Parcels under 2ft, Is. Passages : Saloon, 12s 6d; Return, 20s. Fore Cabin, 7s 6d ; „ 10s. Not including Meals or Railway Fares to or from Port Chalmers. For Freight, etc., apply to H. AITKEN, 860 Agent. FOUND, a GOLD RING. The owner] can have it on application to Martin ' i Casey, Town Boundary. 960