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Bruce Herald, Volume VI, Issue 401, 10 January 1872, Page 4

MININft NOTICES. FORM OF APPLICATION FOR LEASE. November 21st, 1871. To W. L. Simpson, Esq., Warden, Lawrence. I HERE WITH deposit the sum of Twenty Pounds, as required by the Mining Leases Regulations of Otago, and agree, if my application (the particulars of which are hereunder set forth) be investigated, that such sum shall in all respects be held subject 1 to the terms of such regulations, and that upon the approval of this application, I will execute a Lease upon the basis therein stated, \ if the Governor shall think fit to grant the •same for the Alexandra Quartz Mining Company, {Signed) BT. L. SQUIRES. For *he Alexandar Quartz Mining Company Registered, . Name;and Address of Applicant.— Horace . Lyne ] Squires, of JTokomairiro, for the; Alexandra Quartz Company. . Style under which Tit is intended to conduct the Business.— The Alexandra Quartz Mining Company Registered. Extest of Land applied for. — 4$ -acres or . 600 feet by 300 feet. Minimum mimber of men to be employed by the Lessee, — The claim is at present in full work and 11 men employed. Amount of capital proposed to be invested. — Registered capital of Company is £450, in • nine shares of £50 each. Proposed mode of working the land. — By : sinking, tunnelling, driving, washing and crushing the quartz by machinery. Precise locality.— Section 20, Block V., Table Hill. On the reef known as the Ocean View Reef, Table Hill, and including the ground at present held by tbe Alexandra Company, being part of original Section 16 of Block V. Terms lor which lease Tequired. — 15 years, at a rental of L 2 10s per acre per annum. Time of commencing operations. — The.. Reef is at present in f uH work. The above application, and any objection thereto., -will 'be heard before me at Lawrence on the 17th day of January, 1872. Any person desiring te -object to the issue of a mining lease upon the above application must, within 55 days from the date of such application, enter his objection at my 'office at Lawrence. (Signed) ; W. LAWRENCE SIMPSON, • Warden. TO CONTRACTORS. npENDERS are invited for the snpply of JL four hundred and sixty-six (466) twenty feet, and thirty (30) twenty- five feet long' telegraph poles, to be delivered at Balclutha, ; or any point on telegraph line between Balclutha and Otaria Creek. Also, fer the supply of five hundred and seventy-six {576) ■twenty feet, and sixty-one : (61) twenty-five feet long telegraph poles, to be delivered at , Invercargill or Halfway Bush, or any point on telegraph line between Invercargill and Otaria Creek. The poles to be sawn from the heart of Totara. The poles to be of the following dimen-, sions : — Twenty-five (25) feet, and twenty ,(20) feet long (in numbers above $iven), to be: eight (8) inches square at the bntt, and six (6) inches square at the top. ; The poles to be sound, straight, and free from shakes, knots and sap. N.B. — No pole will be accepted which contains the least sap. The poles to be delivered within 2 months of the date of signing the contract. Tenders are to specify the price per pole as per size given, and point to be delivered at. Each tender to be accompanied by a deposit of ten pounds (£10), as a .guarantee of ' good faith, which will be forfeited by any tenderer should he refuse to take up his tender in the event of its being accepted. Each tender must include the names of •two sureties for approval, who are willing to become bond for the due performance of the contract, in the event of the tender being •accepted, and must be accompanied by a •notification to that effect signed by the two proposed sureties. Tenders, addressed to Mr Jas. K. Logan, Telegraph Inspector, Tokomairiro, must be sent in not later than the 16th January next. JAS. K. LOGAN, Inspector. New Zealand Telegraph, Tokomairiro, Deo. 2Gth,, 1871. fTIENDERS will be received up to Monday, -*- 15th inst., for repairs to the Tokomairiro Grammar School. For particulars, apply to R. R. JONES, Clerk to the School Committee. Jan. 9, 1872. TENDERS WANTED. OTAINING, Sizing, and Varnishing, the *^ inside woodwork of Manuka Creek Schoolhouse The outside to be painted with two coats of good oil paint. Tenders to be sent to Mr Legge, Glenore, on or before the 15th inst. rpENDERS wanted for the erection of ■*- House for Mr G. Nichol. Plans and Specifications to be seen at Mr E. Marryatt's, where tenders will be received up' to Tuesday, January] 6th. ; . Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.