Page 3 Advertisements Column 2

Southland Times, Issue 1719, 25 March 1873, Page 3

Wanted. k Y\r ANTED a strong Lad as an apprentice. V V Apply to D . M'Robie, baker. l*y ANTED a Housemaid for a Hotel in town. V v Apply at the office of this paper. llf ANTED a Female General Servant. Apply V V at the Winton Hotel, Winton. WANTED Men to break atones ; 3s 6d per yard. Apply to R. Powell, contractor, Dee street. 1 17" AN TED immediately, an experienced VV Ploughman, a married man. Thos. Trumble, Broadlands, Ryal Bush. WANTED teams to cart grain from Strathmore, Otautau, to Riverton and Invercargill. Apply to Calder, Blacklock & Co. MARRIED SHEPHERD wanted shortly, having a knowledge of Longwoolled sheep, and capable of taking charge of a farm ; wages, £80 to £100. Apply by letter in applicant's own handwriting, giving references and particulars of. family to Box 109, Post Office, Dunedin. WANTED TO PURCHASE, 1 fi nfiO BIJSHEI £O F OATS, delivered lUj l/UU in town. Apply to Q. F. MARTIN & CO., Dee street. " TO FARMERS. WANTED 20 or 30 PIGS, weighing about 100 lbs each. J. H. SMITH k CO., Dee street. " EOR A SAWMILL. W r ANTED a Bullock Driver and a good Axeman. Apply to Thos. Brown, Bluff Road. March 25, 1873. Tcnflen. rpENDERS will be received at the office of the _. Secretary for Works until Saturday, the 12th April, for Gravelling portions of the Main Road near Riverton. Specifications to be seen at the Court house, Riverton, and at the Provincial Engineer's Office, Dunedin, on and after the 4th April. Invercargill, J 3th March, 1873. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS will be received till Wednesday, the 2nd April, for the erection of a Brick Building in Esk street, for T. M. Macdonald, Esq. Plans and specifications at my office. ANGUS KERR, Architect, Spey-street. MAKAREWA ROAD BOARD. TENDERS for the undermentioned Works will be received until 10 a.m. of Saturday, the 29th inst., viz.— Road line from Bection No. 32, block 2, to section No. 18, block 7, Winton Hundred, and Road from Wemyss street, Winton township, due west to section 14, block 6, Winton Hundred. Specifications can be seen at the house of Mr Bennett, Gap Road, on and after Monday, 24t h inst. Intending contractors can be shown the ground at 10 a.m on Wednesday, 26th inst. Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned, Junction Hotel, Waikiwi. D. M'ARTHUR, Chairman. TENDERS. TENDERS will be received by the Hospital Committee for the supply ot the undermentioned articles to the Southland Provincial Hospital for 6 or 12 months, at option of committee : — Meat, Bread, Milk, Drugs, Groceries, Kerosene, and Funerals. Full particulars can be obtained on application to the Dispenser at the Hospital. Tenders will be received by the undersigned, at his office in Eidon Chambers, up to 12 o'clock on Friday, the 28th inst. THOMAS PERKINS, Hon. Sec. Invercargill, 21st March, 1873. LINDHURST ROAD BOARD. FRESH TENDERS will be received by the above Board until Wednesday, 2nd April, and addressed " Clerk, Lindhurst Road Board, Grove Bush," for Bridges and Embankments ou swamp north of Halfway Bush. Plans and specifications to be seen at the Bridge Inn, and Halfway Bush. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ALEX. W. WHITE, Clerk. MAKAREWA ROAD DISTRICT. Extension of time for receiving Tenders for certain parts of the undermentioned works. SPECIFICATIONS for Road-making in the Wallacetown district can be seen at the house of Mr Blakie, Ryal Bush, on Wednesday, at 10 a.m. ; and for roads in the Waikiwi district at the house of Mr M'lvor, Waikiwi, on Thursday, at 10 a.m. Tenders for the respective contracts, addressed to the Chairman, D. M'Arthur, Esq., will be received at the Junction Hotel, up till 10 a.m. oa Saturday, the 29th inst. WM. RUSSELL, Clerk to the Board. Public If otiees* DESIRABLE FARM, of 270 aores, improved, in Jacob's River Hundred, on sale under easy terms by private treaty. For information, apply to P. Grant, Riverton, or D. MACRORIE, Albion Yards. INSECTIVOROUS BIRDS. THE Acclimatisation Society request contributions from farmers and others interested in the introduction of insectivorous birds, of 5s and upwards, with the object of forming a fund for that purpose. Subscriptions will be received by secretaries of Road Boards and of Farmer's Clubs in the district. EDW. D. BUTTS, ! Hon. Secretary. NEW ZEALAND UNIVERSITY SCHOLABSHIPS. THE University of New Zealand will hold an Examination for Scholarships on the 12th of May next, 1873. Candidates are required to send in their names addressed to me at Wellington, so as to reach me on or before the 20th April, 1873. Full information may be obtained from REV. E. G. EDWARDS, Dunedin, Supervisor. HENRY JOHN TANORED, I Chancellor.