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Southland Times, Issue 1519, 5 January 1872, Page 3

Auction Sales* THIS DAY, FBIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1872. CLEARING SALE, MARTENDALE. HE. OSBORNE has received instructions • from William Marten, Esq., to sell by auction (in consequence of his leaving the province), on Friday, January sth, at 12 o'clock — The whole of his Household Furniture and Books, well-bred Dairy Cattle, Horses, Farming Implements, &c. Ugjp" A special train will leave the Invercargill Station at 11 a.m., returning about 5 p.m. THIS DAY, FRIDAY, sth JANUARY. DAIRY CATTLE, MARTENDALE. HE. OSBORNE has received instructions • from Mr Brown and others, to sell by [ auction, at Martendale, on FRIDAY, sth I January — s!\ HEAD DAIRY CATTLE AND J STEERS. CHOICE PROPERTIES. rpHE undersigned has several Choice Town and JL Country Freehold Properties for Bale. H. E. OSBORNE, Auctioneer. Tenders. rpENDERS are invited for the erection of a I Court House at the Elbow, Southland. General conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may be Been at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, at the Office of the Commissioner of Police, Dunedin, and at the Police Office, Invercargill. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, up to noon on the first day of February next. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. December 29, 1871. TO COOPERS AND OTHERS. H[ LENDERS will be received by the Directors of 1_ the Southland Meat Preserving Co. (limited), until noon of the 15th inst., for the supply of Casks, for tallow, to be delivered at the Company's Works, near Winton. Particulars to be obtained from the undersigned, and with whom tenders, addressed to the Directors, must be left. H. J. GIBBS & CO. TO CONTRACTORS. rpENDERS are invited for the supply of four 1 hundred and sixty-six (466) twenty feet, and thirty (30) twenty-five feet long Telegraph Poles, to be delivered at Balclutha, or any point or telegraph line between Balclutha and Otaria Creek ; also for the supply of five hundred and seventy-six (576) twenty feet, and sixty-one (61) twenty-five feet long Telegraph Poles, to be delivered at Invercargill or Half-way Bush, or any point or telegraph line between Invercargill and Otaria Creek. The poles to be sawn from the heart of totara. The poles to be of the following dimensions : — Twenty- five (25) feet and twenty (20) feet long (in numbers above given) ; to be eight (8) inches square at the butt, and six (6) inches square at the top. The poles to be sound, straight, and free from shakes, knots, and sap. 2T.J3. — JVb pole will be accepted which contains the least sap. The poles to be delivered within two months of the date of signing the contract. Tenders are to specify the price per pole as per size given, and point to be delivered at. Each tender to be accompanied by a deposit of ten pounds (£10), as a guarantee of good faith, which will be forfeited by any tenderer should he refuse to take up his tender in the event of its being accepted. Each tender must include the names of two sureties for approval, who are willing to become bond for the due performance of the contract, in the event of the tender being accepted, and must be accompanied by a notification to that effect, signed by the two proposed sureties. Tenders addressed to Mr Jas. K. Logan, Telegraph Inspector, Tokomairiro, must be sent in not later than the 16th January next. By order of the General Manager, JAS. K. LOGAN, Inspector New Zealand Telegraph, Tokomairiro. December 26th, 1871. CORPORATION OF INVERCARGILL. INVERCARGILL JETTY. POWDER MAGAZINE. TO WHARFINGERS & OTHERS. npENDERS addressed to His Worship the Mayor, will be received at this office, up to 3 o'clock, p.m., on THURSDAY, the 11th January, for Leasing the Jetty, and taking charge of the Powder Magazine, for one year, from the 13th January, 1872, to 12th January, 1873, inclusive. Bates of charges, Regulations, and conditions, can be seen on application. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be endorsed " Tender for Lease of Jetty," &c. W. B. SCANDRETT, Town Clerk. Town Clerk's Office, Kelvin-street, Invercargill, Jan. 4, 1872.