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Tuapeka Times, Volume VI, Issue 313, 17 December 1873, Page 2

rpENDERS will be received at the Office of •*• the Secretary for Works, Until noon of Tuesday, 23rd December, for Contract No» 846 — Gravelling 60 lineal chains of road, I Cuttlor's to Camp Reserve, Havelock, to Waitahuna Township. Plans and specifications may be seen and , forms of tender obtained at the office of the ' Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Waitahuna. Tenders to be indorsed " Tender for Contract No. 846. , The,, Government dooa not undertake to accept the lowest ot any tender. HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works. Dunodin, 9th December, 1873. rpENDERS wanted for the erection of a Schoolhouse at Waipori. Plans and specifications to be seen at Mr. Jeffery'e, Roaß Place, Lawrence, up to the 18th hist. Tenders to bo sent in not later than the 18th inst., addressed to the Chairman of School Committee* Tho lowest or any tender not . necessarily accepted. 7 W. H. Co3f, Secretary. TyANTED, a Teacher for Clarks Flat * School. Salary, Government subsidy and school fees, a flve-roomed house and ten acres of glebe. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged -with the Secretary on or before 31et December- instant. ALEXANDER FRASER, Secretary to Committee WANTED, a Boy, to make himself generally useful. Apply at the Tuapeka Times Office. PEOPLE'S TIMBER YARD. TXTANTED Known, that Alex. Humphrey, V V Builder, Ross Place, has, at considerable expense, finished bis New Premises, ad- , joining Mr, Hogg, . butohor ; 'and from his increased facilities for working, he is now able, to turn out better and cheaper work than heretofore, and feels confident of a larger increase of public support than ever. TTTANTED. Known, that any amount of all V V serts of British, American, and Colonial Timber on hand, at nominal rates,: that can be cut and planed to any sise required, at the People's Timber Yard. • WANTED Known, that Houses of all sizes can be built by contract, or otherwise, of best material, and unquestionably of best workmanship, and finished in a few days — in fact spring up as if by magic, at the People's Carpenter's command. WANTED known that JAMES SLY. Peel-street, Lawrence, has on sale Ladies' and - Children's Kid Elas'ic-side Boots ; also, a large assortment of Colonial Boots, all his own make, cheap and good. Note the address— Jambs Sly, Practical Bootmaker, Peel-street, Lawrence. WANTED known. — The first crop of the NEW SEASON'S TEA, in half-chests., just arrived per steamer Craigforth from China, via Melbourne and Dunedin. This being an extra full-flavored Tea, we can recommend the same as the best Tea in tho Tuapeka District, at a reasonable price. By the halfehest a low price will be charged. • ' Blood's Porter, in pints and quarts Burkes do. do. And the celebrated Black Horse Ale. Wines and Spirits of the beat brands always ( ■ / ' ' .•' in- stock. ' ' ' > • ' F.. MEYER & CO., IRONMONGERS AND GROCERS, ; ' Hoss Place,- Lawrence. "VTATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capitait— Ojje Million, in 100,000 SAaees of £10 Each. ' ■ "1. • ' • Paid-up, £50,000. DIRECTORS: J, L» BtrTTJSRWORTH, Esq. Johit Caegill, Esq. Henry Driver, Esq. W. J. M. Larnach, Esq. Riohabd Oliver, Esq. - Evan Peosser, Esq.- r , George Gray Russell, Esq; Keith Ramsay, Esq. < Robert Wilson, Esq. GENERA^ MANAGER : A. Hill. Jack. The , NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY is prepared to Insure ~ - """'..•• FIRE RISKS, Tn Town and Country, on as i favorable terms < as -any local or foreign office. The Head Office being in Otago^ no delay involved in adjusting claims. OFFICB8 : MANSE-STREET. » I] . ' ' - . ' j MATTHEW HAY,, . r • • .Agent for Tuapeka District. S~ TANDARD FIRE, AND- MARINE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW ZEALAND. , ,' to Intending, Shareholders. i The SHARE .LIST for the Province of I- Otago will CLOSE' on WEDNESDAY, 17th DECEMBER instant ; and for the Northern Provinces on Wednesday, 24th instant. CHAS. REID, ■ ! Interim Secretary. Agent for Tuapeka :— H. L. SQUIRES. PERMANENT RuftDING SOCIETY OF O^AGO (TUAPEKA BRANCH). THE above. |3ociety is now prepared to, f ' receive applications for Loans. , - Wat. HAVES, Secretary. FIRST-CJLASS FARM FOR SALE. ' for particulars apply to ' . j* a abbuckub;