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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 405, 28 April 1879, Page 4

THURSDAY, 15th MAY, | At 2 o'clock. BENOPAI ANd"~CABTLE SHEEP RUNS. County of Marlborough, New Zealand. MR. C. J. W. GRIFFITHS has received instructions to sol by public auction, in one lot. at his rooms, Blenheim, on Thursday, the 15th day of May next, at 2 o'clock— Ai that well-known Estate the Benopal and Castle Sheep Runs, comprising an area of 32,138 acres, 25,552 acres being freehold, abundantly watered by the rivors Waihopai and the Spray 13,000 Sheop for salo with run. The improvements consist of a good manager's residence, gardens, plantations, specially good wool-shed, stables, men's cottages, kc, and the properties are entirely enclosed by natural boundaries and a substantial wire fence. The attention of capitalists is directed to the salo of the above well-situated runs, which are about 25 miles from the Borough of Blenheim, and command an extent of first-class woolgrowing country. A plan of the properties may be seen at the office of the Evemiwg Post, and at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency. Terms, conditions, and the fullest information may be obtained from C J. W. GRIFFITHS, Auctioneer.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. EDENDALE-TOI-TOIS—" WYNDHAM CONTRACT." (Formation Only.) LENGTH, THREEMILES 7O CHAINS. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 26th March. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up till noon on Wednesday, the 30th April, 1879, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Wyndham Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Publio Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided written tenders in due form are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office, and at the Publio" Works Offices, Wellington, Christchurch, and Invercargill. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge, Middle. Island. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WAITAKI-INVERCAEGILL RAILWAY. DUNEDIN RAILWAY STATION RECLAMATION CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Danedin, 17th April, 1879. WRITTEN TENJDEES will be received at this Office up till NOON on FRIDAY, the 30th MAY, 1879, for the above contrrct. They are to be marked on the outside, " Tender for Dunedin Bailway Reclamation Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any District or Resident Engineers Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this Office, the Public Works Offices Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Invercargill. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIB, Engineer in Charge, Middle Island.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON - WOODVILLE RAILWAY. PETONE DRAIN CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd April, 1879. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received Vf at this office up to NOON on FRIDAY, the 2nd May, 1879, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside "Tender for Petone Drain Contract." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Publio Worka Offices, Featherston and Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in dne form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good $ov twenty-one days, and to be in favor of tho Receiver-General's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island.

Opening Notice. M . M'O.EEDIE, IRONMONGER, TTTILL OPEN HIS NEW PREMISES, on Lambton Quay (nearly opposite the Government Buildings), on TUESDAY NEXT, 15th INST. GUSTO MEUB, aud THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, Invited to inspect his NEW STOCK!!! The Largest, most Varied, and Best ever imported into Wellington. /URTEB DE VISITE! CA.RTBS DE VISITE ! CARTES DE VISITE ! ! ! For Three Months only. 7s6dPß* HALF DOZEN 12s pbr DOZEN. DEVERIL'S PORTRAIT ROOMS, Opposite GOVBRNMHXT BuiLDINSS. WANTED Known, how I became my own landlord without capital, and got a living without working was by buying freehold acres at 25s each from O. W. Clayton, selline again at £5.