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Thames Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2808, 13 February 1878, Page 3

Tenders THAMES BOROUGH ( OUNCIL. mkNDEBS will be ncNivul up till 12 « •*- o'clock NOON, on the lGtb inatnnt, for CASTING 15 FIRIi PLUGS, and a'so CASTINGS for Connections to tlin 10-incli Main, according to Specification shown at llio Council Chambers, Albert slroot. F. C. Dban, Town Clerk IN THE MATTER OF THE LIQUIDATION OF THE FAEA PARA IRON AND COAL COMPANY (Limited). mEKDEBS will be received bj the under--1 signed until NOOJS of WEDNESDAY, March 6, FOll THE PUItCHASE OF THE PROPERTY AND PLANT Of the above-named Company situate neab collingwood, In the Provincial District of Nelson. Tenders will be received for the whole, or for the separato Lots es hereinafter numbered, and must bo nccoinpanicd by a marked cheque for ten per cent, of amount of tender, as a guarantee that tha Tenderer will complete the purchase, but the Liquidators do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any tender. Lot 1. Lease from tho Crown of all the Coal in 160 Acres of Land (Section 28, Bquare 15, ot the Provincial District of Nelson), for Twentyone years from Ist day of January 1870, at a royalty of two per cent., which shall not be leeß than £16 a year. This is the Company's Coal Mine, and the seams have been driven into in several places. There are over 800 feet of iron tramway in the drives, and from thence there is an iron tramway about two miles long to the wharf. Part of the land over which this goes is the Company's freehold, the rest has been held under a lease at a peppercorn rent. Also, 2{ Acres and 13 Seclions of the Township of Fei'ntown, nil freebold, on which are Six Cottages, Manager's House, Stables, Storehouses, a Poolej's FiveTon Weighbridge with House, and the Wharf, with coal bunkers. This lot will include all the Plant on the above described sections, which is everything necessary for working tbe Coal Mine. Lot 2. 150 Acres Freehold, situate about smile from the wharf above mentioned. On it are two Cottages and Sbeds, Brick-kiln, about 80,000 Bricks, Wharf, and a quantity of Plant. Lot 3. 105 Acres Freehold, comprising tbo Iron Mine, situate on the Para Para rirer, and also a Lense from the Crown of all the Iron and other Minerals except Gold, in 600 Acres of Land, for 21 Years from the Ist of January, 1874, at a royalty of 2 per cent., which shall not be less than £30 per annum. Lot 4. Two 40-ton Barges, and 1 10-ton Punt ljing near the Company's wharf. They were built in Nelson, and have been but little used. Condition! of Sale and Catalogues containing fuller particulars can be had irom the Liquidators, or at the Office of this Paper. Tbe Manager at tbe Mine will show the Property to any intending purchaser. John R. Mabin ) t;/.«m-*a M A.W.SCAIFS, J r«quid.toM. Wanted

TXT AN TED TO PURCHASE — Waikato Lands. H. E. CAMPBELL, SOLIOITOB, 2059 Grahamstown. TTT ANTED. -WANTED. Thames Residents visiting Auckland often want Accommodation ; for the future try the FORESTERS' ARMS, ALBERT STREET. Can be seen from the Wharf, a little to the right of the Town Clock. The Hotel has 23 good Beds, both double and single; and the Table i» second to none in the City. Beds, Is; Meals, Is ; Board and Residence, £1 per week. Passengers arming by the Night. Boat admitted any hour by knocking at the front door. H. PHILLIPS, Pbopbietob, Formerly of the Golden Age Hotel, Brown 1946 street. " WANTED KNOWN—Proxy Forms for Mining Companies may be obtained at the Stab Office. Notices Cheese! Cheese!! Cheese!!! A LARGE CONSIGNMENT from four of the best Dairies in the Wairoa— Equal to Canterbury. Storekeepers can have any quantity from McQOWAN, at a low prioc, to care Auctioneer's Commission. TO LET, THE Old-Established SHOP, PREMISES, and BAKEHOUSE, corner of Pollen and Richmond streets. Doing a good business; the owner giting up business through declining health. Further particulars can be had by applying to AiBS C. CoeiAttiN. Shortland, February 6th. 2049 JUST AEBIYED, Ex Abbey Holme, from London. A LARGE SUPPLY of WESLEY'S NEW HYMN BOOKS, Tariou* prints and bindings ; also a Choice Selection of Newest Designs in TALENTINES, Commercial and Fancy Stationery, with Literature to suit all tastes. Note the Address-^ J. NODDEB, Pollen • stbeet, Shoetland. 2039