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West Coast Times, Issue 383, 14 December 1866, Page 3

Tenders. TENDERS FOR MAILS. SEALIiD TENDERS will be received at the Post Office, Hokitika., till noon of the 24th December, for the conveyance of mails overland, once weekly each way, between tho Post Office, Hokitika, and < >kavita, from the Ist February to the 31st July, 1867. • For terms and conditions of contract apply to the Post Office, Hokitika, or Okarita. Tenders to be addressed to the Postmaster, Hokitika. Sydney J. Dick, Postmaster. Post Office, Hokitika, 10th December, 1860. 5787 • . j MAORI RESERVE GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registered). 'PENDEKS wanted, for Sinking a PadX dock in the above Compauy's ground. Specifications to be seen at Messrs Rees and Tyler's, Camp street ; or with the Manager, on the ground. Tenders will will close on Saturday, the 15th inst., at 2 p.m., and are to be addressed : Gko. Willis, Secretary, Messrs Rees & Tyler';', Camp street, 5861 Hokitika. TO ENGINEERS. TENDERS wanted for putting the Engines of the s.s. Thane into the Murray, schooner. For further particulars apply to J. Kilgour on board the Dispatch. 5817 npENDTIRS for the PURCHASE of the 1 Puddle Steamer SOUTHLAND, as she now lies af the Invercargill Jetty, will be received at this Office until JS'oon of the 2nd January, 1867Full particulars maybe obtained on application at the Office of the Clerk to the Superintendent, Invercargill. — By Order, VV . H. Aylmer, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland. 24th Nov., 1866. Description of the Paddle-wheel Steamer Southland. Built of Iron Two masts, for fore and aft canvas Deck iiush, fore and aft Towing gear, fixed in sponsons No figure head Elliptical stern Length, as per register, 130 feet Breadth, do do 19 do Depth, do do 9 3-10ths do Boiler, tubular, age 18 months^ in use 6 mouths Name of builders ot engines, Thompson, Boyd & Co., Newcastle-on-Tyne Name of builder of ship, Mitchell Walker, on Tyne Description of engines, ordinary side, levers with disconnecting gear Diameter of cylinder, 32 inches ; length of stroke, 3 feet Thickness of plates — top plates, 1 5-16ths ; bottom plates, 3-Bths inches Size and pitch of angle iron — size, 2|? pitch 21 inches Consumption of coal, from 8 to 10 tons in 24 hours Cabin accommodation, 12 scfa berths'; ladies' cabin, 4 sofa berths Fore cabin coxdd hold about 30 tons cargo Cargo space in fore and main holds, SO tons Draught of waicv when loaded, 1\ feet Coal bunkars would hold about 35 tons Speed, 11 knots per hour Net tonnage, 87 tons Clashed on Lloyd's Bcoks, on 27th December, 1861, A 1 B Subject to periodical survey Buik Decerabei-, 186 i 5808

For Sale. TO SPECULATORS AND OTHERS. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, the CAMP HOTEL. Boss. The above Hotel is builfc on tlie best site in the Township, and has always done the best trade. Other business calling tho proprietor from the West Coast, is the reason for the disposal of the same. A bona fide purchaser will -be liberally dealt with. Apply to Mr Boeddinghaus, tobacconist, Bevell-strect. 5819 TO BILLIARD TABLE KEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON 'SALE, by the undersigned, Billiard Cloths „ Cues Balls Chalk „ Cement „ Pockets Cue lips, devil's pins Pool Imbkets, brushes, &c. Also, Billiard Bagatelle Tables. Cohen Bbos., 5811 Weld street. /\ N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED— | _TOBACCO7&e. Best Virginia 10's do ilbs do twist do - aromatic lbs and 10's Bvaudies Lobsters, 03 T sters, kerosene Ames' shovels Picks and handles Tea, American chairs ¥. COLEMAX, 5663 Wharf street. /\N SALE by the Undersigned — Kaurin pine, P., T., & G. American lumber and shelving Doors and sashes (all aizes) Sash doors do jif jiildings, architraves, and skirting Colonial boards aud scantling Galvanised iron, 6, 7, and 8 feet ..Ridging, ypoutiug, and zinc Bricks Builders' ironmongery, &c, &c, kc WALLEU AND CHAIGJ% Tyfjinway Gibson'* toy,