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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3687, 9 May 1883, Page 4

Government Gazette, AVELLINGTON-NAPIER RAILWAY. TAHORAITE CONTRACT (FORMATION ONLY). LENGTH, ABOUT 7 MILES. Public AVorks Office, AVellington, April 18, 18S3. rpENDERS will bo received at this Office X until NOON on FRIDAY, the 25th of May, 18S3, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Tahoraite Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public AVorks. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will bo received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, proA'idcd 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 the Public AVorks Offices, Auckland, HaAvera, AVauganui, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill; at the Raihvay Stations, Ncav Plymouth, Napier, and Masterton ; and at the AVarden's Office, Grahamstown. The loAvest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island. PORTION OF THE AVAITARA BLOCK, UPPER MOHAKA, TO BE SOLD ON APPLICATION. CroAA'n Lands Office, Napier, April 23, 18S3. THE Lands mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will bo open for sale on application at this office on MONDAY, the 28th day of Maynext, and every lawful day thereafter until sold or withdrawn. One-fourth of the purchase money to be paid on application, and the balance AA'ith Crown Grant fees Avithin one month after notice that the applicant has been declared the purchaser. Tho position of the sections can bo scon on the selection map at this office, and lithograph plans of the Block aro to bo obtained at the Survey Office, Napier. .J. T. TYLEE, Commissioner of Crown Lands. SCHEDULE. Block. Section. Area. Price. Second-class Land. Pohui Survey District. a. it. r. £ s. d. A r III. .. 1 .. 570 0 0.. 43-1 5 0 Maungaharuru Survey District. I. .. 2.. 3,440 0 0 ..3,015 5 0 .. 4.. 535 0 0.. 401 5 0 Third-class Land. Maungaharuru Survey District. I. .. 1.. 4,330 0 0 ..2,165 0 0 AA-Yitara Survey District. V. .. 5.. 5,320 0 0 ..1,597 10 0 .. 5a.. 3,827 0 0 .. 956 15 0 .. 0 .. 5,817 0 0 ..1,745 2 0 Description. — Pohui District: Open fern-hills intersected by narroAv valleys, soil light, Avith frontage to the Taupo road. '"Maungaharuru District—Fern hills and spurs on the Avestern slopes of the Maungaharuru Range; the soil is light; about onehalf of Section 2 is undulating country covereu Avith natural grasses; Section 4 lias frontage to Taupo road ; a few clumps of bush aro scattered about on Section 1. AVaitara District — Open fern country, hilly. A bridle road on the permanent grades has been formed a distance of tAvclve miles through tho block, starting from the Taupo road about thirty-five miles from Napier. Harbor ISoard notices. NAPIER HARBOR BOARD. "VTOTICE is hereby given that tho folJLI loAving proposed amendment of the Bye-law regulating Avhaifagc rates AA'ill be submitted to a special meeting of the Napier Harbor Board to be held at 2.25 p.m., on TUESDAY, the 15th hist., in the Council Chamber. Amendment to Bye-laav Regulating AVharfaoe Rates, That Clause 2 of the Bye-huv of tho Napier Harbor Board regulating AVharfago Rates be repealed and the folloAving provision substituted therefore. 2.—Every person avlio shall use any Avharf or Avhaiwes under the control of the Napier Harbor Board for the purpose of landing any goods thereon or for the purpose of shipping any goods shall pay as Avharf dues on such goods a rate per ton or portion of a ton or per cubic foot of measurement according to the Schedule hereto, provided it shall bo at tho option of the Napier Harbor Board to charge wharf dues according either to the Aveight or measurement of such goods. SCHEDULE. Dead AVeight Scale. 1 Ton .. 2s Od Exceeding 15 cwt. and not exceeding 1 ton 2s (id Exceeding 10 CAvt. and not exceeding 15 CAvt 2s Od Exceeding 5 CAvt. and not exceeding 10 cwt Is Gd Exceeding 2-i CAvt. and not exceeding 5 CAvt. " Is Od Not exceeding 2 h CAvt. .. .. 9d Cubic Feet Scale. s. d. 40 cubic feet 2 0 Exceeding- 30 cubic feet and not ex cceding 10 .. .. .. ..26 Exccediug 20 cubic feet and not exceeding 30 2 0 Exceeding 10 cubic feet and not exceeding 20 10 Exceeding 5 cubic foot and not exceeding 10 10 Exceeding 2 cubic feet and not exceeding 5 .. .. .. ..09 3.-—The folloAving articles shall .be excepted from tho provisions of clause 2, and charged for at the following special rates; — s. d. TAVO-Avheeled drays, carts, or carriages, each .. ~ .. ~26 Four-Avhoolcd drays, carts, or carriages, each .. ~ ~ ~50 FircAvood, per cord of 12S (on import only) 20 Shingles, per 1000 (on import only).. 0 0 Palings, per 1000 (on import only) .. 2 6 Rails, per 100 (on import only) . . 2 6 Sawn or hewn timber, per 1000 feet 3 0 Posts, per 100 (on import only) ~ 26 Slates. ]•>(_• 1000 (on import only) . . 2 6 Empty tanks, each (on import only) 1 0 Oars, per pair (on import only) ~ 0 2 Lime, per ton (on import only) .. 2 0 Dairy produce, per CAvt. (on import only) .. .. _ 0 2 Grain, per ton (on import only) . . 2 6 Flour, per ton (on import only) .. 2 6 Malt, per ton (on import only) .. 2 6 Bran, per ton (on import only) .. 2 6 AVool, per bale (on export only) .. 10 TalloAV, per ton (on export only) .. 2 6 Bricks, jicr 1000 (on import only) .. 4 0 Flax, per bale (on import only) .. 1 0 Horses and Cattle, per head.. .. 10 Sheep per head .. .. ..02 Horse boxes empty, Asiien shipped or received .. .. .. ..10 Horse and box 2 0 Potatoes, import, per ton .. ..20 Potatoes, export, per ton .. .. 10 Parcels or packages under 2 cubic feet or under 281bs Avciglit .. ..06 FRANCIS E. SAUNDERS, Secretary. Harbour Board Office, Port Ahuriri, May sth, 1883. I_riucntion ISoard Notices " EDUCATION BOARD. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited for the folloAving AVorks, viz. :— I.—Additions to School-house, Meanee 2. —Repairs, kc, to House and Sohool, Patangata. 3a. —NeAV School-house, Fraser Town 3d.—Repairs, &c., to Teacher's House, Eraser Toavii Plans, Specifications, and Conditions may be seen at my office. Tenders to be sent iv to tho Secretary of tho Education Board hy noon of MONDAY, the 14th day of May, 1883. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. ROBERT LAMB, Architect. Napier, May 1, 1883.