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Tuapeka Times, Volume VII, Issue 338, 14 March 1874, Page 2

mENDERS will be received at the Office of •*■ the Seoretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 24th March, 1874, for Contract No. 907.— Construction of 52 chains of road, Tuapeka to Teviot. Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial-Engineer, Dunedin, and atthePolice Camp, Lawrence, Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for Contract, No. 907." mENDERS will be received at the Office of -*■ the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday. 24th March, 1874, for Contract No. 909. — Construction of portion of road, Tapanui to Swift Creek, commencing at Swift Creek and extending towards Mackellar3 Flat. Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dune'din,and at the Police' Camp, Tapanui. Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for Contract No. 909." The Government does not undertake to ac-" cept the lowest or any tender. HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary for Works. Dunedin, 10th March, 1874. MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS. rpENDERS will be received at the Office ef the Secretary for- Works, until noon of Tuesday, 24th of March, 1874, for Contract Nos. 900 to 907, maintenance of portion of road between Tokomairiro and Tuapeka, from Ist of April, 1874, to 31st March, 1875. Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and Police Camp, Lawrence, The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender. HORACE BASTINGS. Secretary for Works. Dunedin, 3rd March, 1874. • GOLDEN POINT WATEII -RACE -COMPANY, REGISTERED. rpENDERS wanted for Cutting (at per -*- chain) eight (8) miles (more or less) of the Company's Race at Waipori, being the section situate between the O.P.Q. qtiartz reef gully and Rocky Creek. Tenders to be addressed to the Manager, Lawrence, and to be lodged on or before Saturday, March 14th. Specifications on view and all necessary information supplied at the Manager's Office, Ross Place, Lawrence. H. L. SQUIRES, Manager. GOLDEN POINT WATER RACE CO. (REG-ISTERED.) rpHE Time for lodging tenders for cutting -*- eightmilesof theCompany'sßace,hasbeen extended to Satueday, Mabch 18. H. L. SQUIRES, Manager, Ross Place, Lawrence. NOTICE TO CARTERS. TTORSE & BULLOCK TEAMS WANTED -U to cart Wheat from Greenfield Station to Mill at Evans Flat — about 4l)0 tons. Good road for Bullock Teams via Tuapeka Mouth. Price : lOd. per bushel. HARRAWAY & ROBERTSON. WANTED, Pick and Shovel Men. Apply Meabs & Whittet. WANTED, a Female Servant. Apply to •Mrff. Adams, Whitchaven-street, Lawrence. . , WANTED,, a Bullock Driver. Apply at once to W. A. P. Sutton, Beaumont Station. WANTED,* a respe iabje 'Youth as 'an apprentice. Apply ' to James Sly, Practical Bootmaker, Peel-street, Lawrence. WANTED," Pick and Shovel Men for the Waipori Sludge Channel. Apply to John Cbatvtobd, Lawrence ; or at the works. PEOPLE'S TIMBER YARD. TT7" ANTED Known, that Alex. Humphbey, V V Builder, Ross Place', has, at considerable expense, finished his New Premises, adjoining Mr. Hogg, butcher ; and from, his increased facilities for working^ he is now able to turn out better anil cheaper work than heretofore, and feels confident of a larger increase of public support than ever. TT7ANTED Known, that any amount of all V V sorts of British, American, and Colonial Timber on hand, at nominal rates, that can be cut and planed to any size 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 unquessionably 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 F.aclies' and Children's Kid Elastic-side Boots ; also, a large assortment of Colonial Boots, all his own make, cheap aud good. Note the address — Jamks Sly, Practical, Bootmaker, Peel-street, Lawrence. WANTED Known, that F. MEYER & CO. have received the following for Christmas : — Offley's 6-grape Port Wine, the best ' quality ever introduced here ; a variety of Potted Meats, &c, namely, Ham, Ham and ! Chicken, Bloaters, Shrimp, Tongue, Anchovy,, Beef, Game, all in paste, ;a nicety for breakfast and luncheons ; also, Calves' Feet Jelly, Nabob and Oriental Pickles, Chutne'e, and a variety of Sundries never before introduced into this district, and everything selling at low prices. ' To make more room for the Grocery Trade, we have decided to have a cheap sale of Ironmongery and Crockery, for three months. Sorby's Scythe's, complete, Bs. each;, and all other Ironmongery and Crockery and Glassware at equally low prices. F. MEYER & CO., IRONMONGERS AND GROCERS, Ross Place, Lawrence. P.S. — Our Tea is, as usual, the beßt quality fa be hpA, from 2.5. 6d. to 3s. per pound,