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Southland Times, Issue 1677, 17 December 1872, Page 3

Wanted. IT?" ANTED an intelligent Lad as apprentice to VV the printing tosinesß. Apply at the Times office. A PPLTCATIONS are invited for the office of A 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 his duties after the Christmas vacation. 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." FKTJITEBEB AND POULTEREB. a r e a &'s COVENT GARDEN MARKET, (Corner of Dee aud Tay streets.) FAT Geese, Ducks, and Turkeys plucked and trussed, ready for the camp oven, for Christinas. HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN FOR POULTRY. Tenders. TO COOPERS. •XiENDER^ WANTED for making 200 Tallow L Casks. Labor only. For further particulars, apply to CALDER BLACKLOCK & CO. December 11, 1872. MAKAREWA ROAD BOARD. npENDER 5 ! for the office of Engineer to the JL 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, Chair mac. Invercargill, 9th December, 1872. THRESH TENDERS will be received at the 1? Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Friday, 20th December, 1872, for Contract No. 694 — Formation of portions of Road between Winton and Wrey'a Bush, commencing about 40 chains north of Winton Bush on the North Road, and terminating at the Aparima River near Wrey's Bush. Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at the Police Camp, Winton. Tenders to be endorsed, " Roads and Works, Tender for Contract No. 694." The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. PAYMENT TO BE MADE IN LAND OR CASH AT OPTION OF THK GOVERNMENT. rpENDERS will be received at the Office of 1 the Secretary for Works until noon of Friday, 27th December, 1872, for Contract No. 697. — Construction of Timber Bridge over the Mataura River, near Menzies Ferry. Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the ofß.ce of the j Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and j at Pollock's Accommodation House, Mataura Bridge. Tenders to be endorsed " Roads and Works, tender for Contract 697." The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. 1 1 ENDERS will be received at this office, until Monday, 27tli January, for the erection of Railway Bridges over the Rivers Ashley and Ashburton, in separate contracts. Tliej 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, Assistant Engineer in Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, December 7, 1872. TO LEASE, OR FOR SALE. rpENDERS are inrited for the purchase or J_ lease for such period of years as may be ■greed upon, of the following properties : — Section 1, Block 4, Town of Riverton. Do 27, do 4, and 36, Block 9, Invercargill Hundred. Two-thirds of purchase money may remain, if required, secured on the property for such a time as may be agreed upon, bearing 8 per cent, interest. Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned, not later than Tue day, 31st December. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. WILLIAM WOOD East Road. OEPARATE TENDERS are invited /or the kj erection of a New Legislative Council Chamber, the enlargement of the House of Representatives, and 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. r I VENDERS will be received up to noon of _L Monday, the 30th inst., for the undermentioned Bupplies, to ba delivered at the Immigration. Barracks, Invercargill : — EXTRAS— Bread, per 41b loaf— Tea, per I b— Butter, do do — Sugar, do do— Mutton (fore and hind quarters) — Beef, per lb — Potatoes, per cwt — Milk, per quart — Arrowroot, per lb — Sago, do do — Oatmeal, do do — Cocoa, per ilb — Eggs, per doz — Mustard, per lb — Vinegar, per gal. — Soap, per lb — do do, cwt. — Soda, per lb— Blue, do do — Whiting, per cwt. — Glue, per lb — Chloride of Lime, per cwt.— Colza Oil, at per I gal. — Candles (mould), per lb — Bar Brooms, per £ doz. — Scrubbing Brushes, per do do — Hair Brooms per do do — MEDICAL COMFORTS— Brandy, per doz. — Port Wine, do do — Sherry, do do — Porter, do do. FUEL. Coals, per ton — Firewood, per Cord. The names of two Sureties must be lodged with the Tender, and it must be shown at the same time that the Sureties consent. Accounts to be rendered on 25th of each month, and all items against a Department to be put into one account. The Government will not be bound to accept any tender.