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Patea Mail, 9 October 1880, Page 1

Tenders. To Carpenters and others interested. ENDERS are required for the Erection of a Ten-roomed Residence, the property of \V illiam Bartlett, Esq., of Hawcra. Plan, specification, with full information, can be obtained at the office of the undersigned. Tenders close on the 16th instant. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. FRED. B. O’NEILL, Architect. Hawera, 2nd October, 1880.

NEW ZEALAND ROADS. Tenders for Gravelling. Public Works Office, Wellington, September 24, 1880. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received at the Public Works Office, New Plymouth, until noon on Thursday, 28th October, 1880, for Gravelling or Metalling (if required) Contracts Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, on the Mountain Road, County Patea; and Contracts Nos. 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6, on the Mountain Road, County of Taranaki. They must be addressed to tlie Hon. Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, j “ Tenders for Gravelling or Mctallftig.” Specifications and conditions may be I seen at the Public Works Offices, Wei- I lington, Wanganui, and New Plymouth ; Post Offices, Carlyle and Hawera ; and at the Telegraph Office, Norman by. All Tenders must be accompanied by a deposit cheque for the amount named in the specifications; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favour of the Receiver-General's deposit account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted, N.B.—Parties tendering will he required to prospect for and find a supply of gravel as near the work as possible ; and each tenderer must state the least number of teams ho intends to employ on the work ; not less than four teams, however, shall be employed on' any one contract. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer-in-Charge, North Island. N.B.—Telegraphic Tenders will nof be received. All written Tenders must be deposited at New Plymouth Office.

NEW ZEALAND ROADS. Urenui Road Bridge, County Taranaki. Public Works Office, Wellington, 16th September, 1880. WRITTEN Tenders will be received at this office up to noon on Wednesday, the 20tlr October, 1880, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister tor Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Urenui Road Bridge Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, New Plymouth, Foxton, Wanganui, Carlyle, and Wellington. 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 n due form are lodged at a 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. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island.

Public Announcements. The Education Board of the District of Wanganui. TTT ANTED, an Assistant Female V\ Teacher for the Carlyle District High School, salary £7O per annum. Applicants must state age and qualifications, and forward copies only of testimonials to the undersigned. A. A. BROWNE, Secretary. Wanganui, 2nd October, 1880. POAA SWEEP on the Waver! e}’Waitotara Handicap, in 200 shares of £1 each, to be run on November 9th, 1880 First prize - - -£IOO Second prize - - 40 Third prize- -, - 20 Starters - - - 25 Non-starters - - 15 H. F. MASON, Waverley.