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NEW ZEALAND EAILWAYS. NELSON AND FOXHILL RAILWAY. No. 2, PORT CONTRACT (PERMANENT WAY, &c.) WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office, until Noon on Monday, June 2, 1879, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the ontside, "Tender for No. 2, Port Contract," and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dnnedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraphic Office by Noon of the above-mentioned date, provided that 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 Public Works Offices, Wellington and Nelson, on and after Monday, May 12, 1879. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-Charge Middle Island. Public Works Office, Dnnedin, May 10, 1879. T> R O fj IS C T V S op THE TARANAKI LAND COMPANY (Limited). To be incorporated under " The Joint Btock Companies Act, 1860." CAPITAL £50,000. In 10,000 Shares of £5 each, with power to increase. PROPOSED* CALLS; 5s per share on application ; 5s per shire on allotment; 10s per share two months after allotment; 10s per share four months after allotment; and 10s per share six months after allotment. Further Calls to be made at intervals of not less than two months,, as the Directors may appoint. PRO VIBIONAL~bI RECTORS : Thomas Bayly, Esq., Waitara Captain Cornwall, Taranaki A. Standish, Esq., Barrister, New Plymouth; H. L. Skeet, Esq., Surveyor, New Plymouthl H. J. Honeyfield, Esq., New Plymouth James Watkins, Esq., Taranaki. BANKERS: The Bank of New South Wales. SOLICITORS: Messrs. Standish and Hughes, New Plymouth. MANAGING DIRECTOR: H. Lufkin Skeet, Esq., New Plymouth. , OFFICES; Devon-street, New Plymouth. This Company is formed solely for the object of Buying and Re-selling Lands in the Provincial District of Taranaki. It is not proposed at the outset to call up more than £2 per share ; this will enable the Company to make a fair beginning, and afterwards profits m%y either be added to capital, or a dividend declared, and further calls made. Deposits ran be made at any Branch of the Bank of New South Wales, where Prospectuses and Form* of Application for Shares can be obtained. All communications to be addressed to the Managing Director, New Plymouth. Taranaki. MRS. COLGAN, Tkainbd and Certificated Mistress, ~D EGS to intimate to the residents of Adelaide Road and Newtown that she has dPENED A PRIVATE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, At her residence, Adelaide Road, near the Tramway Station. From her long experience in tuition, Mrs. Colgan hopes to merit support. Mrs. C. will be ass'sted by Miss Colgan and Visiting Masters and Governesses. O" See Prospectus. FREE BIBLE SCHOOL. MR. EVERIBS has great pleasure In announcing that in July next he will open a DAY SCHOOL, in which great prominence will be given to BIBLE READING. The School will be open to all children over five yeara of age. Separate rooms will be provided for boys and glrla. NO FEES will be charged. The school will be entirely supported by voluntary contributioas. ALL BCHOO*L MATERIALB WILL BE PROVIDED. Applications for admission may be made at once. Written applications will be required, forms of which can now be obtained. A suitable building: will be erected as soon as means are provided. » The school will be in the district of Te Aro or Mount Cook. Bidwell-street, Wellington, Ist May, 1879. MORTON'S PRIVATE ACADEMY, THE TERRACE. THEjpcommodation of this Institution will shortly be doubled, when more pupils will be admitted. * Wellington. 15th May, 1879. WELLINGTON SEWING MACHINE. The light-running Wellington is the most complete Sewing Machine in the world. IT is constructed on approved scientific principles, and while we are free to admit that there are many Sewing Machines of great merit, we feel confident that an appreciative public will place the Wellington far in advance of its competitors. Old Ideas have been discarded, and, in accordance witii the progressive spirit of the ago. NEW COMBINATIONS AND DEVICES have been used to obtain desired results. It is the simplest, most beautiful, best and cheapest Sewing Machine ever invented, and is capable of a great range and variety of work, sowing anything from gauze to the heaviest beaver cloth. JOSEPH NATHAN & CO., Wellington. HARDY, ORNAMENTAL, AND EVERGREEN SHRUBS, FOREST TREES, FRUIT TREKS, &c. rpHE Undersigned has on sale many thousand L of hardy, ornamental, evergreen, and flowering shrubs, t'orniferre, shelter trees, hedge plants, &c, ail well rooted, healthy plants Tho Fruit Trees are choice-named varieties, our own working, fed true to name. A few quotations given— £ s. d. Cupressus Macrocarpia, from 2 10 0 per 100 Ditto Stricta „ 110 0 „ Pinus Insignia „ 210 0 „ , Ditto, other varieties „ 2 0 0,,,, Hollies (transplanted plants) „ 110 0 „ „ Euonymus Japonica „ 2 0 0,, Olearia (hedge plant) „ 110 0 „ „ Pittospnrmus (of sorts) „ 110 0 „ „ Fruit 'frees 'of sorts), per dozen, 15s to 18s Gooseberries, Currants „ „ from 6s Rhubarb roots „ „ „ 6s Also, a large quantity of flowering plants, bulbs, herbs, &c. F. MOUNTIER, Norwood Hill Nursery, Tasman-street, Weliiogton. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. ATESSRS. HITCHICTGS, NOMAN & CO. Begs to inform the inhabitants of Te Aro, that they hare opbnbd a BUTCHERY ESTABLISHMENT At the Corner of CUBA and ABEL SMITH STRBBTS, and hope by strict attention to business, civility, aid punctuality, to merit a fare share of Public Patronage. Note AddressOpposite C. M'lntyre's New Store, Corner of Cuba and Abel Smith Streets, Te Aro. "ANTED Known, the cry Is "Still they come" to the Central Dining Roomi

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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue XVII, 24 May 1879, Page 4

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