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Press, Volume III, Issue 74, 11 October 1862, Page 11

NEW ZEALAND MAIL STEAM SERVICES. rpEXDEES are required by the GoJ- vernnient of New Zealand for the performance of the undermentioned services. 1. A steamer to leave Melbourne each month within 2-A hours after the arrival of the European Mail contract boat, for Port Chalmers, Otago, calling atthe Bluff: and thence calling at Lyttelton, Wellington, Picton and Nelson, to Sydney. To wait in Melbourne for the mail if detained for not more than four days after the due date. To remain in Port Chalmers three days; in. Wellington, Lyttelton, and Nelson two days each; and in Picton one day. . 2. A steamer to leave Sydney on or about the Ist of each month for Nelson and thence calling at Picton, Wellington, Lyttelton,, Port Chalmers, and the Bluff, carrying the homeward mail from the colony to Melbourne.. To be ready to leave Port Chalmers at 2 p. m. oh the 18th of each month, except February, and then on the. 16th. The steamers to be employed must be subject to the approval of the Government, and must be able to maintain an average speed of not lees than eight knots an hour on each voyage. • ; All Post Office mails must be received on board and delivered to destination free of charge. ' i The, mails to be taken from and delivered onboard of the European mnil contract steamer in Hobson's Bay at the expenee of the contractor.' ' : ' j A free chief cabin passage must bo at the service.of a clerk or, agent of the Post Oince, on the requisition of the Government. ■ ; ■ ;, The tender to state amount of penalty recoverable for general non-performance of contract: a penalty of j£lOO per diem wilj be required for delay in departure after the time fixed on each voyage, and an additional penalty of £300 for failure, after such delay in delivering the homeward mail in Melbourne prior to the European mail contract boat from that port. The tenders may state the ; suni for which the, whple, or, any portion, pf the foremetitioned'services' will be undertaken. The contract to commence on the Ist of January, 1862,-or oh any 'earlfe'r date that may be agreed'upon; to continue for the terip of twelve successive trips each way, and to be determinabte after that time, by six months' notice on either, side. Tenders, marked "Tenders ior ifew Zealand Haii,Services," to be 'addressed .to , the JPoetmaster-General of •';vNeyr Zealand, and to be posted in New Zealand not later thanlsth neitj, '••■' '•""</..•"■ CBOBBIE WA{RD.< General Post Office,' ,' -' y i a {Wellington; £Bth<Au;gu&t, ;SO2; > y SALE OF TOWN AND RtRAI Provincial Secretary-e Office, * .;■■;:■;■';> ' .ehmtchufch, i% \mi. NOTICE is hereby given Jibat the sectioue of la^d : , <Ji>ecisefi , bqlow, ,bjß| sub mifcted to public auction 'afi. .the. sittiiii? of the lands : Bodrd, t/b'fefe held iiV'iSe'Land Oflßce, CbJristbliuWh,' on! TbuiredaV,<!lS ; <ii>€mber, 6, 11862, at the.hour the ueual conditione of sale, and,in cpnfoi|nJty with the regulatjiojQe for tiiftdiepypaLVeale, letting, and occupation of the'' Wiste' LaMe of' \M u t*own now in force 'Canterbury ■ ■■;■ : '■"■' -'■ THda !; w. ' ■',- !') . Erbvineial Sjecretary. Lot. Section. Extent.. > , '■ $}$&$ price, a... iv p. , £ ad. 2 -.'a ,;. ÜBEt'Ai 0 ..!>■.O.-i-)i>iJif-)dbKO'n 3 261 0 1 0 olft'Q'O:., Eural Lands—ChrißtcKuf<sb District Hi 449 ft t 12; OuQiu 24 o' 0 2 4517 10 0 0 20 0 0 3 !,: ;4633%r '7 Of 0 ,-".!• fttOOj o 4 4C38. n l6. a ; 0...: ,32: 0 0 '.Xyttielion Ijistrict. 5 4627 ' 4 2 0 ' ' 9 6- oJ ;, William: guise brittan; ' J, . Chief CoiniiuSmon'er.V The Municipal Council aye prepared to receive Tenders from persons willing to coatract 12 months to enipty the cmpoola pi, the city of Christchtfrch. ' i' , sV., Tenders to be sent in on or before four,' n,«m Monday, October 27, 1802. r>*«-» Further particulars to be obtained at the office of . r Wμ. Fredk. Moobe, lown Surveyor. Christclnircb, October 3, Iw2.