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Waikato Times, Volume V, Issue 294, 31 March 1874, Page 3

>unv Zealand Tctagrnpbs, Head Officv, Wellington, Mai eh 19, IS? I riIHK Telegiaph Cniniui.'.Monor h prepared to reeeiyo -*- applications for CARETS HI PS in the Xt»w Zealand Telograpli D^pftrtmoot. Application nftiut be made m applicant'» own handwritiug, «tating agc^and scc6jnjiani*d by references as to character, Su>, addressed . to jtlic, Qtnera^ Manager, Neir Zealand Tolegrapha ( WeHiiitton. By order of the Telegraph Coniluissiouer. C, LBMMO3F, General Manager.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Waikato Railway. MERCER CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, Feb. 21, 1874. TENDERS will be received at this Office up to Noon on Friday, 10th April, 1874, for the above Contract,— the length, being about 10 mile*. They mu9t be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, " Tender, Mercer Contract. " Plans And Specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckkuid and Newcastle. Telegraphic Teudera similarly addressed aud maiked will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders m due form arc lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. (By command), JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant- Engineer-in- Chief.

Educational Reserves. nnHE Board of Education invite Tender*, to be sent in on -*- or before noon of tbe 31st March iiuxt, from persons willing to lease at y of the Rural or Suburban Educational Reserves in the Pi ovince. The Board do not bind themselves to accept auy, or the highest tender. Teuders to state, in addition to the rent , the period 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," in order that tuey may remain unopened till 31st March. FREDERICK J. MOSS, Secretary.

VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY. FOE SALE, ONE OF THE FINEST FARMS IN THE WAIKATO DISTRICT, Containing in all 437 Acres OF riRSI-CLASS GRAZING AND AGRICULTUKAL LAND. About 250 Acres arc under Cultivation or laid clown with English Grasses. The property is substantial]; Fenced, aiid divided into TEN PADDOCKS np HEBE are about TO Acres of land covered with -*- VALUABLE TIMBER, to which acceai is easy. On the property is a First-Class SEVEN ■ ROOMED HOUSE, with all tho usual adjuncts to a colonial home. Detached there is a substantial COTTAGE FOR THE FARM SERVANTS, A LaHGE BaBN, STABLR3, COWSHKD, and every convenience known to the modern farmer. This property has a frontage of nearly two miles to tho Waikato River, which ia navigable at all seasons of tho year, and is contiguous to tho flourishing and rapidly improving township of Hamilton. It was selected by Colonel Moulo, who, by virtue of his position, had tho right of choosing his land in any situation ho thought fit, out of the land allotted to the Regimont he commanded. The property ii acknowledged by all to be one of the finest in the Waikato, a district more than ordinarily favoured by nature. An opportunity seldom to be met with is now olPerod to thoae seeking a FIRST-CLASS INVESTMENT, in a climate, ai regards salubiity, unsurpassed. The STOCK, IMPLEMENTS, and FURNITURE can be taken at a valuation if desired. The present owner is only parting with tho property be cause ho is compelled to leave the colony to give his attention to uigent pnvato affairs. For further particulars, and to inspect tho property, apply to W. STEELE, Hamilton.

"VTGARUAW A MIA STEAM FhOVli MILL WHOLESALE PRICES GUKRENT £ s a No. 1 Sun-drewed " NFM," per ton of 2,00011)8 17 0 0 No. 12 „ Ngaruawabia „ 15 0 0 Sharps, per lOOlbs ... - ... 0 8 0 Bran, per bushel, 201bs ... 0 1 9 Tho abovo pricw includu delivery at any place on the river. Bags uot included. The uudei signed bags to inform the inhabitants of tho Waikato that he has taken the abovo Mill, and trusts to receive a fair sharo of support aa Hitherto accorded to his predecessors. Wheat purchasod at highest market rak-s. LOBIiET LAMB. Feb. 16, 1874.

Timber. KAHIKATEA, mixed Building ... 11s per 10(1 Kami, 9xi\ «xl, -Ix 3 . . . 18s 6d per 101) Punri Hon bo Blocks . . . ... Is 6d each Above quotations do not include Freight. GEO. EDGECUMBE. Ngaruawahia, March 2, 1874.

For Sale. A FARM of 209 acrus, partly improved, and adjoining **• tbo Town-bid t, Cambridge East. For pailiculanj apply to J 0. KKYIfOIiDS, Or L. O'DIUL^S". CauibnJ:r, Man!: 1». lfM.