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Otago Daily Times, Issue 186, 20 June 1862, Page 2

I Government Notices. mo CONTRACTORS.— Tenders will be received JL. by the Town Board of Dunedin, on or before Monday, 23rd inst., from parties willing1 to lay a Coating of Gravel in Albany-street.. Specfiications may be seen on application at the Town Board Office. CHS. REID, Clerk to the Board. June 17th, 1862. A TELEGRAPHIC OPERATOR Wanted. Apply by letter at the Superintendent's Office, on or beiore 4 o'clock of Monday, 23rd June. Dunedin, June 3, 1862. T> OVAL MAIL STEAM SERVICE BETWEEN JL\> MELBOURNE and DUNEDIN—TENDERS will be received at the office of hi? Honor the Superintendent of the Province of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, until 4 o'clock'of Monday, the 7th day of July, 1862, from parties willing: to CONTRACT to perform the undermentioned SERVICE, by powerful steam vessels, under the penalties aftermentionerl, for 12 months, commencing by taking up the mails in August:— 1. To leave Port Chalmers with the New Zealand Mails direct for Melbourne, and put the same on board the English mail steamer there, tender to state the number of days or hours the steamers will require -to leave Port Chalmers before the hour fixed for the depature of the English steamer from Melbourne, but seven days is considered a reasonable time. 2. To leave Melbourne with the English Mails direct for Port.Chalmers immediately after its ai rival; but in the event of its arrival before it becomes due, the time shall only be calculated from the date of its being due. Tender to state how .many days or hours the steamer will require to perform that .service, but six days it is considered should be sufficient. Tender may state subsidy required if service performed within a certain given time, and subsidy required if a longer time is taken, in order that the Government may be able to determine which to accept. Should a steamer or other vessel from any of the ports of the province of Southland with or for mails be making for coming alongside of the mail Bteniner when passiiig any of the said ports of Southland, the said mail steamer shall stop and receive and deliver such mails, or do either, as the case may be. The steamer shall be bound to carry both ways all mails offered. The subsidy to be paid by equal portions monthly. Penalty for each and every failure to perform the up service complete, the amount of the subsidy for the month, and in addition thereto a sum equal to one half more. Penalty for each and every failure to perform the down service complete, within 144 hours after the arrival of-the Knglieh mail steamer, j£2per hour over and above a further penalty of £100 if the delivery be beyond 10 clays. The time required for putting the mail on board the Otago steamer not to be reckoned. The penalties will not be enforced, provided it be found to the satisfaction of the Provincial Government of Otago that the delay was occasioned by stress of weather or unavoidable accident to the steamer. . The steamer shall not be bound to remain at Melbourne longer than four days after the mail is due, j provided its arrival is not telegraphed, but tender to I state-wliat. .aclditionaLsubaidy"-(if-atiy)-would be required to remain in every case until its arrival. The Government not bound to accept the lowest or any other tender. By order, THOMAS DICK, Provincial Secretary.

Business Notices, REMOVAL » OF THE NOTED MELBOURNE HOUSE CLOTHING AND DRAPERY E S T ABLISHENT, TO . PRINCES-STREET, Two doors above the , j BANK. OF-NEW SOUTH WALES. npHE Proprietor of the above Establishment begs A most cordially to thank the public forthe lons and continued support he has^received at their hands, and to inform them that he* has removed the business of the MELBOURNE HOUSE To those large and commodious premises, (two doors above the Bank of New South Wales), lately in the ■ occupation of Mr. lies, Saddler, where he has opened with an entire NEW STOCK Of Drapery, Clothing, Bonnets, Millinery, Shawls and Mantles, fresh from the best markets, selected in the most careful and judicious manner, and replete with everything of the latest, most fashionable, and prevailing styles and colors. It will still be his study to keep # up a well-sclented stool-, and to follow out the principle upon whith he first started in Otago, and from which he has never sweived, viz. :—to sell for CASH ONLY. He begs most particularly to call attention to his magnificent Stock of— Under-clothing and baby linen—an extensive assortment. French articficial flowers in great variety Silk and Llama shawls, winter mantles Wincey petticoats, crinoline And dresses of the last new modes, in the most fashionable and prevailing seasonable colors. Ribands (ex late arrivals), gloves, trimmings, hosiery, haberdashery, &c, &c, &c. Particular attention is called to the stock of clothing, blankets, and Manchester goods, , being the most extensive in all the Province. An early inspection invited. Reversible coats Mole trowsers Superior pea jackets Bedford cord do. Box coats Do riding pants! Doe and tweed sacs Doe and tweed trowsers j Black cloth do. Boys' and youths' clothing—a large stock. Every description of belts, braces, neck ties, handkerchiefs, and men's hosiery. Crimean shirts, new stock, just arrivedj' White do do do -^ ■ Regatta do do do Men's felt bats,plush hats, deerstalker, motadors, Garibaldi's and Canadians, cheapest iv town. Cloth caps, jumpers, guernseys, flannel shirts and drawers, an excellent stoak. Ladies' under-clothiug, &c, made to order by machinery, if required at half an hour's notice. . . Note the address— MELBOURNE HOUSE, Corner of High-street and Princes-street. H. E. NATHAN, Proprietor. MOIR'S FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL, Manse-street, Dunedin. TTIHIS extensive, -well-arranged and commodious ; X Hotel, wlu'ch has been fitted up totally regardless of expense, and with one only object in viewthat of the accommodation of visitors, and the public requirements in general, is now open. Moir's Hotel will not only be found the largest, but the most convenient Hotel in Dunedin. The rooms are large, airy, light, and admirably adapted for the comfort and convenience of visitors who are anxious to find all the quiet arrangements of a well ordered home, with all the freedom to be found in a first-class Family Hotel. The wines, spirits, tc, drawn at Moir's Hotel cannot be surpassed—none but the very highest orders of brands being retained in stock. ~ ; A beautifully ordered long-room, expressly built for balls, suppers, wedding breakfasts, and other public or private objects, can always be engaged. MOIR'S HOTEL" MA N.S E-S T R E E T. 7th May, 1862. ■ COACHES for the,. Spring Bank, leaving the Gridiron Hotel, 'opposite the office ,of this paper, Princes-street, Daily, at 10 a.m.; returning from Mr. Callanders'.Spring Bank, at half-past one p.m. Faresj.to Green Island 2s, 6d.; SaddleHdl 45.:; Spring. Bank ss. * : JAMES CARMICHAEL, *'■■• '-';■•■•; Proprietor.