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Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 286, 12 March 1874, Page 3

; THOS, MORJRIS, WUOLBHALK sts t 0 1: i: 1: el:p c r AMI . GEMSKAIi IdjiiCOIIANT, WHARF ROAD, HAMILTON.

VERY SUPERIOR T E Jk. '3 I 13 O X L fc! a:<'d HALF CHESTS. Certainly unequalled m Waikato. Tkst Tmkm!

Public Works Offices, Colonial Architect's Branch, Wellington, March 3, 1874. TENDERS arc invited for the Erection of a Post and Telegraph Office at Newcastle, in the Piovince of Auckland. General Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may be seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Telegraph Office?, Auckland and Newcastle. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside "Tender for Post and TeleOffice, Newcastle," will be received at the Office of the undersigned up to noon of Friday, the 20th day of March, 1874. Telegraphic Tenders will be received — provided the original Tender and Deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer— at the time specified above. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect.

TENDERS wi'l be received at this office until noon on the 14th instant for the conveyance of mails once weekly each way between Whata Whata and Alexandra. Mails to leave Whata Whata every Thursday at 11 a.m., and Alexandra every Wednesday, at 11 a.m. Tenders to be addressed to the Chief Postmaster, Auck' and, and endorsed " Tender for Mail Service, No. 62." S. B. BISS, Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Auckland, sth March, 1874.

Educational Reserves. r¥\HE Board of Education invite Tenders to be sent in on -■- or before noon of the 31st March next, from persons willing to lease ar.y of the Rural or Suburban Educational Reserves in the Piovince. The Board do not bind themselves to accept any, or the highest tender. Tenders to state, in addition to the rent, the peiiod for which a lease is desired. Period not to exceed 21 years. Schedules of the Reserves and further particulars can be obtained on application at the Office of the Board. Tenders to be marked on the envelope •' Tender for Reserves," m order that 'they may romain unopened till 3lst.March. FREDERICK J. MOSS, Secretary.

New Zealand Railways. WAIKATO EXTENSION RAILWAY. SLEEPERS. Office Agent General Government, Cambridge, 55th Feb. 1874. rriENDERS will be received at the Office of the Agent •*- General Government, Cambridge, until noon on Friday, the 20th March next, for the supply and delivery at such places on the line as may be directed by the District Engineer of Sixty Thousand (60,000) Railway Sleepers for the Waikato Extension Railway. The Tenders must be addressed to the Agent General Government, Cambridge, and marked "Tender for Sleepers, Waikato Extension Railway." Specifications, General Conditions, and Form of Tender may be seen at the Public Works Offices, at Newcastle and Auckland, and at the Office of the Agent General Government, at Cambridge. To afford facilities to small contractors, tendew for any quantity not less than one thousand (1,000) will be received. Arrangements can be made for cutting timber in forests owned by the Government, for particulars of which application must bo made at the Office Agent General Government, at Cambridge. The lowest or any Tender will net necessarily be accepted. JAMES MACKAY, Junr., Agent General Government, Waikato.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Waikato Railway. MERCER CONTRACT. Public Works Oftice, Wellington, Feb. 21, 1874. TCNDERS will be received at this Office up to Noon on Friday, 10th April, 1874, for the above Contract,— the length being about 10 miles. They must be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, u Tender, Mercer Contract." Plans and Specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckland and Newcastle. Telegraphic Tenders similarly addressed and marked will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Oliice by the same hour. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. (By command), JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant-Engineer-in-Chicf.

TimberKAHIKATEA, mixed Building ... Us por 100 Kauri, 9xt, 9xl, 4x3 18a 6d per 100 Punri House Blocks . ... Is b'd each Above quotations do not include Freight. GhO. EDGECUMBE. Ngaruawahia, March :!, 187-1.

To arrive, Monday, March 9, by steamer. WHITE CLOVER R*d Clover Cow Grass Alayke N. L. JOSEPH, Wttarf, Hamilton.