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West Coast Times, Issue 384, 15 December 1866, Page 3

Tenders. TENDERS FOR MAILS. QEALKD TENDERS will be received k3 at the Post Office, Hokitika, till noon of the 24th December, for the conveyance of mails overland, once weekly each way, between the Post Office, Hokitika, and Okarita, from the Ist February to tlie 31st Jxily, 1867. For terms and conditious 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 MAORI RESEKVE GOLD MINING COMPANY (Registered). 'jTENDEUS wanted, for Sinking a PadJL dock in the above Company'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 : Geo. Willis, Secretary, Messrs Hees & Tyler's, Camp street, 5861 Hokitika. TO ENGINEERS. nnEN'DERS wanted for putting the L Engines of the s.s. Thane into tho Murray, schooner. For further particulars apply to J. Kilgour on board the Dispatch. 5817 'FEEDERS for the PURCHASE of the 1 • Paddle Steamer SOUTHLAND, as she now lies at tho Invercargill Jetty, will , be received at this Office until Noon of! the 2nd January, 1867. Full particulars may be obtained on application at the ( Jffice of the Clerk to the Superintendent, Invercargill. — By Order, W . H. Aylmeb, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, 24th Nov., 1866. Desceiption of the Paddle-wheel Steamer Southland. . BuilLoflron Two masts, for fore and aft canvas Deck flush, fore and aft Towing gear, fixed in sponsons No figure head Elliptical stern Length, as per register, 130 feet Breadth, do 'do 19 do Dt-plh, do do 9 3-10ths do Bouer, tubular, age 18 months, in use 6 months Name of builders ot engines, Thompson, Boyd <S: Co., Neweastle-on-Tyno Name of builder of ship, Mitchell Walker, on Tyne Description of engines, ordinarj' side, levers with disconnecting gear Diameter of cylinder, 32 inches ; length of stroke, 3 feet lliickness of plates — top plates, 5-16ths; bottom plates, 3-Bths inches Si;:e 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 could hold about 30 tons cargo Cargo space in fore and main holds, 80 tons Draught of water when loaded, 7^ 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 15 Subject to periodical survey Buiit December, 18(5 1 5808

For Sale. TO SPECULATORS AND OTHERS. FOR SALE, PRIVATELY, THE CAMP HOTEL, Ross. The above Hotel is built on the best sile in the Township, and has always done tbe best trade. Other business calling the proprietor from the West Coast, is the reason for the disposal of the same. A boua fide purchaser will be liberally dealt with. Apply to Mr Boeddinghaus, tobacconist, Revell-street. 5819 TO BILLIAH3) TABLE KEEPERS AND OTHERS. ON SALE, by the undersigned, Billiard Cloths '„ Cues Balls Chalk „ Cement „ Pockets Cue tips, devil's pins Pool baskets, brushes, &c. Also, Billiard Bagatelle Tables. Cohen Bros., 5811 Weld street. r\ N SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNEDTOBACCO, &c. Best Virginia 10's do ' libs do twist do aromatic lbs and 10's Brandies .Lobsters, oysters, kerosene Ames' shovels Picks and handles Tea, American chairs F. Cole max, 5663 Wharf street. r\U SALE by the Undersigned — Kauriu pine, P., T., & G. American lumber and shelving Doors and sashes (all sizes) Sa.-sh doors do Mouldings, architraves, and skirting Colonial boards aud scantling Galvanised iron, 6, 7, and 8 feet I'idgiag, spouting, and zinc Bricks Builders' ironmongery, &c, <fee, &c. Waller a^d Craig, Tramway Terminus, Gibson's Quay. 5093