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Southland Times, Issue 1737, 6 May 1873, Page 3

Volunteer Notices. INVERCARGILL ARTILLERY VOLUNTEERS. THE Company will parade for Government Inspection on Thursday, the Bth May, at "7.30 p.m. sharp. Every man must be present. dress — arms and accoutrements. WM. CONYEPS, Lieutenant. INVERCARGILL RIFLE VOLUNTEERS. rpHE Invercargill Rifle Volunteers, Band, and JL Cadets will parade for Government Inspection on Thursday, the Bth May, at 7.80 p.m. sharp. Every man must be present. F. W. WADE, Capt. Commanding. Venders. WANTED Tenders for about 160 chains Fencing — ditch and bank, with posts for wires. Apply to C. C. SPROULL, Lowwood, Winton. WANTED TENDERS for Ploughing, in lots of at least one hundred acres, on Benmore Flat. Also, Tenders for the occupancy and cropping for two years of allotments of two hundred acres and over by agriculturists, the proprietors fencing the land as may be required. Tenders not necessarily accepted. Particulars to be obtained at Benmore station. mENDERS are invited for several miles of X fencing on the property of Messrs Spence Brothers, at Hillend and Oreti Plain. The ground will be pointed out by Mr John D. M'Arthur, surveyor. Plans and specifications may be seen at the residence of Mr 3L M'lvor, Waikiwi. _______ rpENDERS will be received till Friday, the 9th _L inst., for building a Flour Mill near Winton. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans and specifications to be seen at GEORGE OTf'S, Tailor, Tay street. TENDERS. " INVERCARGILL ROAD BOARD. /CONTRACT No. 6. — Formation and gravelly ling 23 chains of Ritchie -street, Sylvan Bank. Contract No. 7. — Formation of parts of Seaward Bush road from Mr Macdonald's to Mr Phillips's farm. Contract No. B—Drainage8 — Drainage and formation of Crombie's road towards Mr Warnock's farm and Seaward Bush. Specifications to be seen at the office of the Board, Esk-street, Invercargill, and tenders to be left there, marked " Tender," on or before Thursday, 15th May. L. LONGUET, Clerk to the Board. TENDERS FOR PURCHASE OR LEASE. 1 1 ENDERS will be received by the undersigned (from whom all particulars can be obtained) until June Ist, 1878, for the sale, or lease for a term of years, of the i olio wing properties, viz., Section 15, Block LIIL, Tay street ; also, 225 acres on the Seaward Bush road, about 1$ miles from town, with comfortable dwelling house erected thereon. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. H. E. OSBORNE, Auctioneer, Esk street. TENDERS. THE Aparima Road Board invite tenders for the aftermentioned Road Works in Mount Pleasant Subdivision : — Contract No. 18, viz., Repairs on Bridge across Otautau on Waiau road. Contract No. 19, viz., Box-culverts, ditching, formation, and gravelling on road from Otautau to the Lake. Specifications may be seen at Mr J. Mitchell's store, Dee-street, Invercargill, at Mr J. L. M'Donald's store, Riverton, and at the house of James Mackintosh, Esq., Otautau. Tenders to be given in to James Mackintosh, Esq., Otau'au, on or before Friday, the 16th May prox. Tenders to be sealed, and marked " Tender." JAMES FULLARTON, Clerk Aparima Road Board. Flint's Bush, 28th April, 1873. 3STEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WINTON TO KINGSTON. Public Works Office, Wellington, 4th April, 1873. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to 4 p.m. on Monday, 12th May, 1873, for the construction of No. 1 Contract of the above Railway, being about 22 miles. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, " Tender for No. 1 Contract, Winton Railway." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Dunedin* and Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at the District Engineer's Office, Dunedin, Hokitika, Christchurch, Nelson, or Auckland, by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in- Chief. •Plans and specifications will reach Dunedin by Luna. — J. B. ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF INVERCARGILL. IN pursuance of "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1870," I Walter Henry Pearson, Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Invercargill, do hereby give notice that by virtue of a writ bearing date the 26th day of April, 1873, under the public seal of the Colony, an election will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as Member of the House of Representatives for the said Electoral District, and that the nomination of candidates will take place at the Resident Magistrate's Courthouse, Invercargill, at noon on the 20th day of May, 1873 ; and that the poll, if necessary, will be taken on Thursday, the 22nd day of Slay, 1878. WALTER H. PEARSON, Returning Officer. The Resident Magistrate's Courthouse is the polling place for the Electoral District of Invercargill. WALTER H. PEABSON, Returning Officer.