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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3436, 29 December 1879, Page 3

TO-MORROW, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30. At 12 o'clock sharp. NEW YEAB'S SPORTS AT TARARU. . SALE OF BOOTHS. TOH N LE V D O N i Will lull at hia Marl, Brown Street, at Noon j on Tuesday, the 30th, i The EIGHT to the BOOTHS at tho j Tararu Gardens Annual Sports on Hew Year's ! Day. Sale at 12 o'clock sharp. For further particulars, apply to F. Bbhksix, at the Gardens. » 1430 JANUARY 27, 1880. At 2 o'clock p.m. IMPORTANT SALE OF MINING AND BATTERY PROPERTY, THAMES. Bj order of the Thames County Council as Mortgagees. TTT M . C a"eTp E N T*E R Ha» received instructions to offer for Sale, by v public Auction, without Reserve, at the Academy of Music, Grabamsfrown, Thames, at 2 p.m., on or about January 27th, 1880, • The Celebrated MINING PROPERTIES, known as the CALEDONIAN, GOLDEN * CROWN, TOOEKY, and IMPERIAL ■ CROWN Mines, adjoining each other, aud having a total area of 28a., lr., 18p. An opportunity is afforded to mining capitalists for investment unparalleled in tho history of goldmining in New Zealand. Over £1,000,000 worth of gold has already been obtained from thoao mines. Also tho following and unequalled Crushing Plants, comprising— THE CALEDONIAN BATTERY, With 62 Head of Stampers, 13 Berdans, 11 Wheeler's Pans ; 1 Horizontal Engine, 2-lin. Cylinder, 4ft Stroke; 3 Cornish Boilers, 25ft by sft 6inj 19 ten-inch Pump Pipes and Buildings. THE PUMPING AND WINDING GEAR, Including 2 Cornish Boilers and Mountings, 1 Winding Engine and Gear, 1 Pumping Engine, and do. 400 ft Pumps, &c. THE GOLDEN CROWN BATTERY, With Buildings, 20 Head of Stamper*, Engine, 3 Cornish Boilers and Mountings, 1 Winding Engine and Gear, 6 Berdans, 5 - Wheeler's Pans, &c. IMPERIAL CROWN BATTERY, j With Buildings, 1 Horizontal Condensing Engine, 26in Cylinder, 4ft 6in Stroko; 3 Cornish Boilers, 2ffc by sft 6in ; S Berdans, -with balls and drag j 1 Centrifugal Pump, j 1 Crab Winch, 40 head Stampers, &c. THE TOOKEY BATTERY AND PLANT, With 1 WindiDg Engine and Winding Gear, 1 Pumping Engine sad Gear, 2 Cornish Boilers, 20 head Stampers, &c.; also, THE CENTRAL SMITHY, Comprising 2 Forgeß, 1 Punching and Shearing Machine,' 2 Anvila, 1 Drill, Sundry Tools, and Building. ' Further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Thames County Council. 1429 Racing THAMES ANNUAL EACES. mHE SETTLEMENT on the Late Meeting trill be held at the Provincial Hotel at 8 p.m. TO-NIGHT. Gbob«b Habcotjet, Secretary. Tenders NEW ZEALAND KAILWAYS. WAIKATO CONTRACT. (FOBMATIOIT OKLY.) WAIKATO-THAMES RAILWAY. Public Works Office, Auckland, Debember 17,1879. TXT BITTEN TENDERS will be received at TT this Office up to noon on THURSDAY, the 15th January, for the above Con* tract. They must be addreeied to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, " Tender for Waikato Contract." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wellingtoß, Cfaristchurch, and Dunedin. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed »nd 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 any of the above-named office! by tbe same hour, and accompanied by s cheque on some bank in the town whera the tender is lodged; such cheque to be specially narked by a banker as good for twenty-one and to be in favor of the Receiver|B General's deposit account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. (Signed) Jamks Stewjlet, 1404 District Engineer. NEW ZEALAND BAIL WAYS. TENDERS FOR FREIGHT AND CARTAGE OF MATERIAL. Public Works Office, Auckland, 22nd December, 1879. TN consequence of several Tenderers haying J. by mintake forwarded their Tenders to Wellington, fresh Tenders are hereby invited, to be received only at the Public Works Office, Auckland. Separate Tenders addressed to tha Hon. the Minister far Public Works •will be received until Noon SATURDAY, Brd January, 1880, for Whangarei Freight Contract and Whangarei Cartage Contract. and Conditions may be seen at thii Office, at the Public Work* Office, Gralunrtown, »nd at the Telegraph Office, Whugarei. (Signed) Jambs Stbwabt, li/jg • District Sngineer.