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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3683, 4 May 1883, Page 4

Government Gazette, WELLINGTON-NAPIER RAILWAY. TAIIORAITE CONTRACT (FORMATION ONLY). LENGTH, ABOUT 7 MILES. Public Works Office, Wellington, April IS, 1883. HPENDERS will ba received at this Office X until NOON on FRIDAY, the 25th of May, 18S3, for the above Contract. They arc to be marked on the outside, " Tender for Tahoraitc Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that tenders as above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may be seen at this office ; at tho Public Works Offices, Auckland, ITawera, Wanganui, Christchurch, Duucdin, and Invercargill; at the Railway' Stations, Now Plymouth, Napier, and Masterton ; and at the Warden's Office, Grahamstown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island. PORTION OF THE WAITARA BLOCK, UPPER MOHAKA, TO BE SOLD ON APPLICATION. Crown Lands Office, Napier, April 23, 188-t. npilE Lands mentioned in the Schedule X hereunder will be open for .sale on application at this office on MONS)AY, the 28th day of May next, and every-lawful day thereafter until sold or withdrawn. One-fourth of the purchase money to lie paid on application, and the balance with Crown Grant fees within one month after notice that the applicant has been declared the purchaser. The position, of the sections can be seen on the selection map at this office, and lithograph plans of the Block are to be obtained at the Survey Office, Napier. J. T. TYLEE, Commissioner of Crown Lauds. SCHEDULE. Block. Section. Area. Price. Second-class Land. Pohui Survey District. a. r. p. £ s. d. VIII. .. 4 .. 579 0 0 ~ 434 5 0 Maungaiiaruru Survey District. I. .. 2.. 3,410 0 0 ..3,015 5 0 .. 1 ~ 535 0 0.. 401 5 0 Third-class Lavd. MauxGaiururu SuitvEY District. 1. .. 1.. 4,330 0 0 ..2,105 0 0 Waitaka Survey District. V. .. 5.. 5,:j2G 0 0 ~1,597 10 0 .. 5a.. 3,827 0 0 .. 950 13 0 .. G .. 5,817 0 0 ..1,715 2 0 Description. — Pohui District: Open fern-hills intersected by narrow valleys, soil light, with frontage to the Taupo road. Maungaharuru District —Fern hills and spurs on tho western slopes of the Maungaharuru Range; the soil is light; about onehalf of Section 2 is undulating country covcrcn with natural grasses; Section 4 has frontage to Taupo road ; a few clumps of bush arc scattered about on Section 1. Waitara District — Open fern country, hilly. A bridle road on the permanent grades has been formed a distance of twelve miles through the block, starting from the Taupo roa.l about thirty-five miles from Napier. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH. QUBSCRIBERS and others in the HasO lings District arc requested to pay their accounts to Me. HAVES.