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Southland Times, Issue 1978, 20 December 1872, Page 3

Vender*. TO COOPERS. "~ »TIENDERS WANTED for making 200 Tallow L Casks. Labor only. For further particulars, apply to CALDER BLACKLOCK & CO. December 11, 1872. MAKAREWA ROAD BOARD. rpENDERS 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 smj tender not necessarily accepted. D. M'ARTHXJR, Chairmar. Invercargill, 9th December, 1872. TO LET. HPENDERS will be received by the undersigned L up to Saturday, 4th January, 1873, for the lease for one year of the paddocks near the Waihopai Bridge, lately occupied by Mr Swale. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Conditions and particulars may be had on application to the undersigned. JAMES HARVEY, Solicitor, Esk-street. December 19, 1872. PAYMENT TO BE MADE IN LAND OR CASH AT OPTION OF THE GOVERNMENT. rpENDERS will be received at the Office of 1 the Secretary for Works until noon o( the 9th January, 1873, 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 office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Pollock's Accommodation House, Mataura Bridge ; also at the office of the Waste Lands Board, Inrercargill, after the 27th inefc. Tenders to be endorsed " Roads and Works, tender for Contract No. 697." The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS will be received at this office, until Monday, 27th January, for the erection of Railway Bridges over the Rivers Ashley and Ashburton, 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 Trill 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 at» invited for the purchase or J. lease for such period of years as may be agreed upon, of the following properties : — Section 1, Block 4, Town of Riverton. Do 27, do 4, and 36, Block 9, Invercargill Hundred. Two-thirda of purchase money may remain, if required, secured on the property for such a time aa may be agreed upon, bearing 8 per cent, interest. Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned, not later than Tuesday, 31st December. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. WILLIAM WOOD, East Road. SEPARATE TENDERS are invited for the erection of a New Legislative Coftncil 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 Coloaial 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 Lauds, Inrercargill. . Tenders will be raceited 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. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. rpENDERS will be received at this office until 1 Wednesday, 15th of January, 1873, for the supply and delivery of 150,000 sleepere for the Canterbury Railways, consisting of totara, jarrah, matai (black pine), or puriri. No tender to be for less than 10,000 sleepers. Specifications may now be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wellington, Chriatcbureh, and Dunedin, aad at the Public Works Office, Invercargill, on or about the 13th December. Tenders to be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Works, Wellington, and to be marked outside " Tender for sleepers." By command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, .Engineer in Chief. Public Worka Office, Wellington, 26th November, 1872. rpENDERS will be received up to noon of _L Monday, the 30th inst., for the undermentioned supplies, to be delivered at the Immigration Barrack*, Invercargill : — EXTRAS— Bread, per 41b loaf— Tea, per lb— 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 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 ion — 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 ■ny tender. WALTER H. PEARSON, Immigration Officer.