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Patea Mail, 1 March 1881, Page 2

Public Announcements. FOXTON-NEW PLYMOUTH RAILWAY. Normanby-Hawera Permanent Way Contract. Public Works Office, Wellington, 2nd February, 1881. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to NOON on TUESDAY, the Ist March, 1881, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Normanby-Hawera Permanent Way Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Grahamstown, New Plymouth, Carlyle, Wanganui, and Wellington, and at the Post Office, Hawera. 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 Engineer’s Office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheqne 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 he in favour of the IteceiverGeneraVs 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.

Subscribers who have not paid Accounts for last Quarter are requested to do so immediately. Advertisers will oblige by making early settlement of Accounts due. Subscription: Quarter in advance, 7s. Quarter on credit, 7s. 6d. Yearly in advance, 265. One month may be paid in advance, 2s 6d.