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Government Notices* . SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF BIRCH TIMBER. NEW ZEALAND -SOVERNMENT RAILWAYS. Head Office. Wellinston, 7th August. 1891. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of MONDAY. the 24th August. 1891. for the SUPPLY and DELIVERY of SAWN BIRCH TIMBER on the Cbrisr church ."eetion. Specific .tions and forms of tender to be obtained at the Railway Offices, Christchurch, West Oxford, and Shoffleld. Tenders to be addressed to the New Zealand Railway Commissioners, Wellington, and to be - marked outside, "Tender for Birch Timber." The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted, and telegraphic tenders will not be entertained. By order of the Commissioners, R. CARROW, 8444 Stores Manager.^ Railways. t NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS AND FARES For GRAND NATIONAL AND HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASES At CHRISTCHURCH. AUGUST 13th and 15th. ON the 13th and 15th August trains will run from Christ. hur< h to the Racecourse at -'-.10 p.m., 12.40 p.m. and 1.15 p.m., aud from tho Racecourse to Christchurch as required from about 4.0 p.m. up to ha'f-an-hour after the laet race. Return fares, includingadmis-ion to .the course, from Chri-tohurch 2_ Od first class, Ss second; from Lyttelton 4s and 3_. Single fares Racecourse to Christchurch Is 6d and Is. Tickets available tor day of issue only. The trains to and from tbe Racecourse will not stop at iQteroiediiHv -..a.ton., except the'last i,wo trains from the Racecourse, whicK -will Atop at ____.<_ dlngton tjoset. <3.o—~—t. Ordinat7 tiokets c-x*e not eb-v~s.i___.ble "*>_r 111 Ml EXCURSION FARES TO CHRISTCHURCH Excursion tickets to Christohurch will be issued at Waimate and Studholme at 26s first-c-lrt—.. 193 a__ou_U on tbt— l__t_ last, ; and at Timaru an_L Temuka at 20s and I__ . Orari, 139 fflii.nvifi.HWii Mi mw fraiii m irai (altered as notified, below) ; all available for rectum till the XT _b_ One-day i.xour.ion Tickets to Christohurch will bo issue, on the 1.._ Ingfc. from Timaru, _EEa.IiQK. a-idi i-termeclia,te stations at9s __x*3t-da_-B, 7s second ; Hinds, Windermere, Winslow, at 8a 6d flrst-clasa, 6s Od second: Tin wa Jd to Rakaia inclusive, ?s and os. These tickets will be issued for a__ excursion train which -will ran aa follows:—Timaru depart 7.10 a.m., Washdyke 7.21, Temuka 7.46. Wiuchesier 7.58. Orari 8.10, Kangritt-ta. 8.27. Hinds 9.0, Winslow 9.16. Tiuwald 9.28, Ashburton 9.42. Chertsey 10.13, Rakaia 10.27, Dunsandol 10.54, Selwyn 11.0, Burnham 11.16, arriviug at Christchurch at 12.10 p.m. Tbe return train will leave ChristChurch at 4.50 p.m., Bnrnliam 5.47, Selwyn 6.8, Dunsandcl 6.16, Rakaia 6.66, Cherbaey 7.17. Ashburton 7.55. Tin wo 1. 8.4. Winslow 8.16. Hinds 8.32, Rangitata 9.5, Orari ____, Winchester 9.34, Temuka 9.4., Washdyke 10.10, arriving at Timaru at 1U.20 p.m. This train will convey ordinary passengers as well as excursionists. It will Tales the Place of the Ordinary 7.25 a.m. , Train from Timaru to Ashburton, 3.45 p.m. train from Ashburton to Timaru, 7.-0 a.m. train from A.hbu. ton to Christchurch, and 4.15 p.m. train from Christohurch to Ashburton, whioh WILL NOT RUN on the 13th. It will stop if required at all stations where those trains usually et<p. Tne train from Monnt Somera on the 13th . will leave Tiawald at 9.33 and arrive at Ashbarton at 9.10, and the train from Methven will start at 8.5. a.m., leave Lauriston at 9.32 a.m., and arrive at Kakaia at 10.15 a._u., both con- . necting with tbe excursion train. TIL4IN FROM LITTLE RTVER ON ______ On the 13th there will be a Morning Train from Little reiver to Lincoln as on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Satuidays, returning at 5.30 p.m., after arrival of the train from Chrisfccburob. ON THE 13TH AND 15th AUGUST, The followinK Evening Trains from Christchurch, and branch trains in connection therewith, will run later than timetable times :— Runs later From. ' Departure, than usual, h. xn. Christchurch to Southbridge .. .. 4.25 p.m. • 30 Christchurch to Ashburton, 13th 4.50 „ See above Christchurch to AshLnrton, 15th.. .. 4.50 „ 0 35t Christchurch to Spring- . „„ field 5.10 „ 1-5 Lincoin to Little River, 13th.. .. as above Lincoln to Little River, 15r,h.. .. .. 5.35 p.m. 0 80 Rakaia to Methven .. 7.0 „ 0 35 Darfield to W_ite_li__ 7.31 „ I 25 t Runs 35 minutes later than timetable times up to Chertaey, and arrives at Ashburton at 7.5- p.m. Return tickets to Christchurch from stations not over 20 miles distant, issued on the 13th, will be available for return till the 17th. • 8383 BY ORDER. Bank Notices. special ban__~h6liday. PURSUANT to the terras of "The Banks and Bankers Act, 1880." and "The Banks and Bankers Act Amendment Act, '1882, THURSDAY, tbe 13th instant, is hereby appointed, a SPECIAL BANE HOLIDAY at the Offices of the undermentioned B_nks throughout Christchurch and Lyttelton :— The Union Bank of Australia. limited, O.E.TOLHURST, Resident Inspector. Bank of New South Waifs. W. G.RHIND. Inspector. Bank of Anstralasia, _*. W. MORRAH. Inspector. The National Bank of New Zealand, W. DYMOCK, General Manager. The Colonial Bank of New, Zealand, H. MACKENZIE. General Manager. The Bank of New Zealand," W. T. HOLMES, General Manager. Christchurch. 3rd August. 189 L 8204

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