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Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1151, 17 February 1874, Page 3

v. £mMi it. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SLEEP E It S . Public Works Office, Wellington, January 27, 1574. rpENDISRS Will be received at this A office until nook of Wednesday, March i, LS74, for the supply and delivery of about 90,000 RAILWAY SLEEPERS, viz.: 50,000 for the Winton and Kingston line, and 40,000 for the Wcstport and Mount Rochfort lines. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside " Tender for Sleepers." Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Auckland, Eoxton, Nelson, Westport, Greymouth, Hokitika, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraph Office by soon of the same date : Provided that written Tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. No tender to be for less than 5000 sleepers ; and the lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief.

NELSON CREEK WATER RACE. Public Works Office, ■Wellington, February 11, 1874. FRESH TENDERS will be received at this office up to Noon on WEDNESDAY, 18th MARCH, for the construction of certain portions of the above Race in FOUR SECTIONS, being, altogether about 16$ miles. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside " Tender Nelson Creek Water Race." Plans and specifications may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works Office, Greymouth, on the arrival of the first mail after this date. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Tenders may be sent in for ONE or MORE sections ; but the lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By Command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. SELLER DISTRICT ROAD BOARD. \ PPLICATIONS are invited until .\_ 5 p.m., on Friday, the 20th inant, from persons willing to undertake the duties of Secretary, Valuer, and Col. lector of Rates, for the Board.' Applicants to state remuneration required. By Order EDWARD INGS, Chairman of Board.

FOR SALE. IHE well-known HALF-WAY HOUSE HOTEL, between Charleston and Westport, together with ' 12J acres of Freehold Land securely fenced (10 acres in English grass, and 2 in garden and orchard in full crop), with or without Horse and Trap, 15 head of Cattle, Poultry, Stock-in-Trade, Furniture, &c. For-particulars, apply to S. W. NICHOLLS, On the Premises. R A I L L. I A TONS LIGHT IRON RAILS, ±U FOE SALE, suitable for Quartz Claims or Branch Lines. Apply to Mr Munro, Auctioneer, Westport ; or William Nicholson, Charleston. "OR SALE, On Easy Terms, HE VICTORIA AERATED - WATER and CORDIAL MANUFACTORY. Apply to H. PAIN, Corner of Rintoul and Palmerston street. TO LET, "DESIRABLE PREMISES in —f Lyttelton street, lately occupied by Mr Robert Whyte. Terms moderate. Applv T. SHEAHAN. (Late Collector of Customs), CUSTOMS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Rintoul Street, Westport.