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Southland Times, Issue 1674, 10 December 1872, Page 3

Wanted. I WANTED an Active Girl. Apply Times Office. SAWYERS WANTED to cut 20,000 feet of timber at Bellemont Station. Apply on the station. WANTED a Housemaid, for the country. App^ office of this paper. SHEARERS WANTED— about 50,000 sheep to shear. Apply to A. M. Clark, Mararoa Downs. December 4th, 1872. WANTED a Servant. Apply to Mrs Yule, Tay-stveet. WANTED a Female General Servant. Apply Mrs Calder, Gladstone. \ PPLTCATIONS are invited for the office of XJL Second Master for the Invercargill Grammar School, about to be established. Salary not less than £200 per annum. The successful applicant will be expected to be in Invercargill to commence hia duties after the •■ Christmas vacation. j Applications must be received not later than 21st December, 1872, and be accompanied by testimonials and references, to be addressed to the " Chairman, Invercargill School Committee, Invercargill, New Zealand." FKUITfIKEK AND POULTERER, i GEEG G'S COVENT GARDEN MARKET, (Corner of Dee and Tay streets.) FAT Geese, Ducks, and Turkeys plucked and trussed, ready for the camp oven, for Christmas. j HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN FOR POULTRY. , Tender*! MAKAREWA ROAD BOARD. rpENDER^ for the office of Engineer to the J_ above Board, to be forwarded to the Chairman of Board not later than noon of 3rd January. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. D. M'ARTHUR, Chairman. Invercargill, 9th December, 1872. rpENDERS WANTED for the erection of a A Church at Green Hills. Plans and specifications to be seen at the office of Thomas Perkins, Eldon Chambers, on and after 2nd December, 1872. Tenders to be sent in by noon of 12th December. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ROBERT RAE, Chairman. FENCING. ""TENDERS wanted for about 240 chains 1 fencing, on Block 11., Ote^amika, funder two contracts for 122 and 118 chains respectively. Fences partly of sod walls, with double ditch, and partly of ditch and dyke, with stake and wire. Specifications with Mr Denniston, Helenswoode, who will point out ground from 4th to 16th December, and with Messrs M'Pherson & Co., Invercargill. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. RENDERS will be received at this office, until 1 Monday, 27th January, for the erection of Railway Bridges over the Rivers Ashley and Aahburton, in separate contracts. They must be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, " Tenders for Bridges," the name being filled in. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Christchurch and Wellington. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, I Assistant Engineer in Chief. Publio Works Office, Wellington, December 7, 1872. QEPARATE TENDERS are invited for the J^ erection of a New Legislative Council Chamber, the enlargement of the House of Representatives, aud alterations and additions to the old Legislative Council Chamber at Wellington. General Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may be seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, the General Government Agent at Auckland, the Post Office, Nelson, the Public Works Offices at Christchurch and Dunedin, and at the offices of the Commissioner , of Crown Lands, InTercargill. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, up to noon on Tuesday, the 31st day of December next. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. November 23, 1872. NOTICE, TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up till noon of Monday, the 20th day of January next, from persons desirous of leasing that Block of land in the province of Otago, known as the " University Endowment Reserve," Forest Hill, and situated between the forks of the Titipua and Hedgehope streams, in the Forest Hill District, subject to the following terms and conditions, i.e. : — 1. Tenders are to be addressed to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, at his office in Invercargill, and are to be for the whole of the Reserve. A form of tender will be supplied by the Commissioner. j 2, The land to be leased is estimated to con- ! tain ten thousand acres, or thereabout, and a tracing of it can be seen at the office beforementioned, by intending Lessees. Persons tendering will be held to have accepted the boundaries shown on this tracing, and no allowance or compensation will hereafter be made Bhould it turn out that they are inaccurate. 3. The term to be granted is 14 years, commencing from the date when notice of acceptance of tender is given to the Lessee. 4. The rent is to be stated at co much per acre. 5. Each person tendering must accompany his tender with a sum of £10, or a marked cheque on a bank at Invercargill, for £10. In case his tender is accepted, that sum will be retained to cover cost of preparing Lease, and if not accepted, then such cheque, or the proceeds thereof, will be returned on application. 6. The person whose tender is accepted will be required within fourteen days after receiving notice thereof from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, to execute a lease which will be prepared by the Crown, and a form whereof, with the covenants and conditions to be inserted therein, can be seen at the before-mentioned office. The lease will be executed by the Governor, on behalf of Her Majesty, and is intended to be granted under the provisions of the University Endowment Act, 1868. 7. It shall not be binding on the Crown to accept the highest or any tender. WALTER H. PEARSON, Commissioner Crown Lands.