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Southland Times, Issue 1047, 30 October 1868, Page 1

Shipping Advertisements JOHN PAY AND CO., SHIPPING. CUSTOM HOUSE, AND FORWARDING AGENTS, "p ESPECTFULLY beg to inform the Merchants and Storekeepers of Invercargill that they are again Lessees of the Invercargill Jetty, and in connection with the usual wharfage business, are now acting as Forwarding Agents both from the Jetty and Railway Terminus. Goods entrusted to l their caw -vrfll be received at Bluff Harbor or, Invercargill Jetty, and forwarded to Invercargill or any part of the Province of Southland. By prompt attention to business, the advertisers trust to secure a liberal share of support. Government Advertisements Superintendent's Office, Southland, 27th October, 1868. npENDERS will be received at this office until NOON of FRIDAY, the 13th NOVEMBER, for the Invercargill contract for completion of abont 3 miles of the Oreti Railway, and for the Winton contract for completion of about 15$ miles of the Oreti Railway. It will be necessary that each tender be accompanied with a preliminary deposit of £50 for the former, and £100 for the latter contract. Drawings and Specifications may be seen [at this office, or at the office of Mr T. Paterson, C.E., Dunedin. The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or or any of the tenders, or may accept a tender upon conditions as to payment, which may be seen at the Superintendent's Office, * Southland. HENRY ARMSTRONG, Deputy Superintendent. £1000 BEWAED. npHE above Reward will be given by the Provincial Government for the discovery of a GOLDFIELD in the Province of Southland, which shall, within a period of six months, yield not less than 8000 ozs. of gold, or £500 reward for the discovery of a Goldfield outside the boundaries of the Province, yielding within the same period 8000 ozs. of gold, from which it will derive a direct and exclusive commercial benefit. HENRY ARMSTRONG, Deputy Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 17th October, 1868. ASSISTED IMMIGBANTS. Superintendent's Office, 16th October, 1868 QIR,— As the Government has reason to believe that a large proportion of the Assisted Immigrants are now in a position to pay their \ passage money, you are hereby instructed to take such measures as may be necessary, through the Provincial Solicitor or otherwise, to enforce payment of the same. Those who neither make any payment, nor arrangement- for the purpose within the first fourteen. days of November next,.will have themselves to blame for any disagreeable steps that may betaken. - By this further delay of at least a fortnight Immigrants, or their sureties, will be enabled to arrange accordingly. . . HENRY ARMSTRONG, Deputy Superintendent. Mr D. M'Abthub, Immigration Agent. . . Conveyances POB BIVEBTON. npHE Royal Mail Coach will leave for the -*7 above ' place, every . Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at Half-past 10 a.m. punctually ; returning to Invercargill, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. -■ Booking Offices : Prince of Walea Hotel, Deestreet ;and Post Office, Riverton. All Parcels carefully forwarded. , DVCAMPBELL, j Proprietor.