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Otago Daily Times, Issue 174, 6 June 1862, Page 2

AuctionsTO ARCHITECTS. rTIHE Provincial Government of Canterbury, New .JL Zealand, being about to erect a LUNATIC ASYLUM on Section No. 159, on the Lincoln Road, about 2J niifcs from Christehurch, invite Architects to submit designs for such edifice. The building to be capable of accommodating 50 patients—say 33 males and 17 females, -with all necessary offices: bath-rooms, reception-rooms, and Surgeon-Superintcndont's residence; and to be so arranged that a portion could be erected, complete in itself, for the reception of half tho above number of patients. The design to comprise the modern improvements usually found in such buildings, with careful arrangements for classification, light, warmth, ventilation, snnitnry arrangements, aud efficient security and supervision. The material used is left to the suggestion of the Architects,—stone foundation being in any case indispensable, and well raised above the ground-line. The drawings required will be a black plan, showing sewage nntl water drains; a plan of each floor, aud a roof plan, at least two elevations and two sections —all drawn to a scale of 8 feet to an inch ; also, a perspective view finished in outline—Sepia, Indian Ink, or Pencil —no view in colours will be admissible. Thedrawings to be accompanied by a specification of a general character, and an approximate estimate of the cost of the whole ; and the part proposed to be first built. The Provincial Government offers the sums of £100 and £50 respectively, for the test and second best designs, which, in the opiuion of their advisers may be most worthy of such premiums. Designs receiving premiums to become the property of the Government. _ Information can be obtained on application in writing, of the Provincial architects, at their offices' Stone Buildings, Gioucestcr-street, Christchurcb ; and I designs to be sent on or before the Ist day of Sep-J tem'ber next, addressed to the Provincial Secretary. No design of the Provincial Architect will be placed in competition. THOMAS TO. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. Christchurch, 15th May, 1862. Hotels, etc. AUSTRALASIAN HOTEL, '. Maolagcan-Steeet. ALBERT GRIFFITHS, well known _to all old Victorians,' as late Providore aud Chief Steward to the Molbourne, Geelong and Adelaide steamers, in returning his sincere thanks to his numerous friends and patrons, begs to intimate to them and the public generally that having completed extensive alterations and additions to his hotel, he can now offer very superior accommodation, and hopes by strict and uarenritting attention to their comfort to merit a continuance of past favors. In addition to the improvement to the interior of the hotel, there is excellent stabling accommodation, with loose boxes. THE CROWN HOTEL, Corner of Rattray-street and Maclaggan-street. SOLE PROPRIETOR—DANIEL WHITE. nnHIS Hotel is situated in the heart of the City, _L offers the best accommodation for travellers and visitors, Mr. White paying the strictest attention to the wants of his friends, customers and such of the public who may favor him with their patronage. None but the best brands of liquors are kept, and the charges are in all eases extremely moderate. M ART INS HOTEL, Staitord-Sreet, So long and favorably known in Dunedin as a firstclass Private and Family Hotel. nnHE Proprietor begs to inform his friends and JL customers that his arrangements are now complete to afford his old friends.and supporters all the comforts which are to be found in a well ordered home, with the liberty and freedom of a first-class Hotel. Good bed rooms, clean well aired beds, a liberal table, combined with very moderate charges, civility and attention is what the proprietor is prepared to offer to his'customers. Excellent stabling connected with the Hotel. CALEDONIAN HOTEL, 1 Corner of Walker and Hope-streets. CHRISTIE AND CO. PROPRIETORS. HAVING opened this centrally situated first-class hotel, begs to inform their friends and customers that the accommodation they can offer is not to be surpassed. Visitors'to the Caledonian may rely upon enjoying all the recreative freedom of a well conducted hotel, with the quiet and privacy of a domestic home. * ' ■■■' Wines, ales, andrliquora of the very best quality only drawn. * , : .. ■ ■ ■ . ATTENTION ! ! ! IF you want a glass of real good, ale, clear as crystal, If you want civility and moderate charges, If you want a good plate of Scotch kail, If you want a clean bed well aired, and first-rate accommodation, call at J. CRAWFORD'S, Glasgow Arms, Princes-street, near the Cutting. UNION HOTEL, Stafford-street, George Crowhurst, Proprietor. milE UNION HOTEL—of which. G. Growhurst _L is the original Proprietor—is the oldest and most, commodious Hotel in Dunedin. The proprietor having just completed large additions to his already extensive establishment, and having been granted a General License, can novv offer unequalled accommodation to his numerous friends and patrons, for whom no endeavour shall be wanting to render his House one of the most desirable in Dunedin. MOIR'S FAMILY AUD COMMERCIAL HOTEL, JtANSE-BTR_KT, D U N E D IN. nHIUS very extensive nnd commodious Hotel, JL which has been fitted-up regardless of expense, and with the one object in view—that of the accommodation of visitors and the public requirements in general—is now open. MOIR'S HOTEL Will not only be found the lareest but the most (ionvenient Hotel in Dunedin. The rooms are large, airy, light, and admirably adaptedfor visitors, who look for the conveniences* of a horoewith all the freedom of a well-arranged Hotel. The wines, spirits, &c., drawn at Moir's Hotel cannot be surpassed—none but the very highest ordere o brands being retained in slock. A beautifully ordered Loag-room expressly built for balls, suppers, wedding breakfasts, Mid other public or private objects, can always be 'engaged. MOIR'S HOTEL, M A N S _- S T REE. 7th May, 18G2. THE MELBOURNE HOTEL, Messrs. Ross & Johnston, Proprietors. nnilE extensive alterations and additions to the JL Melbourne Hotel being now completed, the Proprietors are enabled to otfor accommodation to their friends, boarders, and the public generally, not to be surpassed by auy other hotel in town. •. Boarders', travellers', aud casual visitors'comforts at all times carefully attended to. A liberal table, good airy bedrooms, clean beds, civility, attention, and extremely moderate charges will always be the rule at the Melbourne Hotel, where Messrs. Koss and Johnston will feel proud and happy to give all and sundry a'hearty welcome. TO THE TRAVELLING PUBLIC. GOVERNMENT ACCOMMODATION HOUSE, W A I P O X I. milE original IRONHOUSEputupbythe GovernJL munt having been found by the lessee to be quite inadequate for giving any really comfortable accommodations, he has at great expense made several additions and alterations, by which means he can now assure to travellers an amount of comfort and ; attention unequalled on the road. Hot meals at ail hours- a comfortable fire when required in the long room. .The Otago Daily Papers, when procurable. < v In consequence of frequent complaints about the fare charged for crossing the Waipori, at this ferry, the Lessee of the Waipori Accommodation House has been induced to purchase the boat &c., and now begs to inform travellers, that persons stopping at - his house will be taken across the ferry at any hour, free of expense.' ' l To other travellers the fare will be before 9 a.m. One Shilling, after that hour to sun-down, Sixpence.