EXTENSION OF BRUNNER RAILWAY. STILLWATER CONTRACT. FORMATION. Public Works Office, Dunedin. 21st June, 1879. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to noon on Wednesday, 9th July, 1879, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin, and marked outside "Tender for Brunner Railway Extension Still water Contract." Plans and specifications may be seen at thia office, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hokitika, and Ureymonth. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received xf presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer in Charge, Middle Island. TO STEAMBOAT JCOMPANIES,^SHIPOWNERS, AND OTHERS. HULK " OMEGA." Public Works Office, Wellington, 2nd July, 1879. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office, np to Noon on Wednesday, 23rd July, 1879, for the purchase of the hulk "Omega," with anchors, spars, rigging, sails, &c, as she now lies in Wellington Harbor. Tenders must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside "Tender for Hulk 'Omega.' " Particulars inventory of stores, and conditions of sale can be aeen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. Telegraphic lenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of ! the same date, provided that written tenders in doe form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by the same hour. A deposit of £25 to accompany the tender, either in cash or by cheque, speoiaiiy marked by a banker as good for twentyone days. | • JOHN KNOWLES, Under- Secretary for Public Works. ARRIVAL OF THE PHINCE OF WALES. MESSRS. EAMES AKD HAYNES, the only real Naval and Military Tailors in Wellington, respectfully Inform the Ladies' and Gentlemen of Wellington that they can supply little boys' Naval tiuits, consisting of Serge Jumper, Dickey, Blue Cloth Trousers, and Blue Cloth Cap with silk ribbon, with any device ox name paiLted in silver or gold, Madb to Mbabobb, £2 2a. AT THEIR NAVAL Sc MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT, Opposite the New Zealander Hotel, MANNERS-STREET. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. DUNCAN CAME RO N, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Late of Lambton Quay and Te Aio, Will open in a few days in his New Premises, Willis-strbbt (noxt J. and H. Barber, Butcher), with a well-selected Stock of Saddlery, JtC. Orders and Repairs can be taken at once. N.B.— Full particulars in future advertisement. FURNITURE FOR PRIVATE SALE ¦BT TJTT H. ROCKiS&CO., Melbourne-Drawing-room suite (walnut wood) Crimson brocaded rep (latest style) Walnut Canterbury (fret work) Handsome tapestry carpet and hearth rug Scotch chest of drawers. The above only in use a few months. Address— "SELLAC," care of BURRETT, Btatloner FRUIT TREES. TCT&W CHOICE FLOWERING SHRUBS _>! Ericas the Heath Roses and common Shrubs Pinus Insignis Macrocarpa and other kinds, and general nursery stock. Ne\r List of ;Seeds arrived. A. WILTON, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Orders daily supplied from N. Wilton's Nursery, Ohiro, near Wellington. SWEET! SWEETER!! SWEETEST!!! MRS. ELDER takes this opportunity of returning her sincere thanks to her friends and the public generally for their kind and considerate support in the past, and begs to announce that, although the late fire has dealt her a severe blow, she is not altogether annihilated, but will commence) business again on Saturday, the 21st instant, ia that shop adjoining Mr. Duthib's new warehouse in Willis-Street, and trusts, by keeping nothing but the bbst Fruit and Cojtfbctxohs, all her old friends will rally round her ia her new shop. 6" Note Address— MRS.' ELDER, FRUIT AND CONFECTION MART, WILLIS-STBBBT. MEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON SECTION. TIME-TABLE. ON AND AFTER 2nd JANUARY, 1879. WEEK DAYS. OUT. Trains leave Wellington tor Featherston at j 7.40 &jxt. and 3 pan., arriving at Feathereton at 11 aun. and 6.20 pan. respectively. Trains leave Wellington for Upper Hutt at 7.40 ajn.; 12.20, 8.0, 4.45, and 535 pjn. Only second-class passengers are conveyed by the 5.35 pan. train. The trains arrive at Upper Hutt in 1 hour 5 minutes. Trains leave Wellington for Lower Hutt at 7.40 and 9.30 aon.; 1&20, 3.0, 4.45, and 535 pan.; also, at 1.15 pjn. on Saturdays, and 11.15 pjn. on Wednesdays and Saturdays. A train leaves Upper Hutt for Cross Creek at 7.2 aun. daily. IN. Trains leave Featherston at 9.5 ajn. and &20 pjn., reaching Wellington at 12J30 and 635 pan. respectively. Trains leave Upper Hutt for Wellington at 6.80 ajn. (workmen's train, second passengers only), BJ.O, and 11.5 ajn. ; 2.35 and 5.20 pjn. Trains leave liower Hutt for Wellington at 7.5, 8.50, 10 J0, and 11.40 ajn.; 3aO and 5.55 pjn. ; also, at 2 pjn. on Saturdays, and 1L55 pjn. on j Wednesdays and Saturdays. A train leaves the Summit for Upper Hutt at 6,4Jp jn. daily. SUNDAYS. OUT. Trains leavo Wellington for Lower Hutt at 9.40 aan.; 2.30 and 6 pjn.; for Upper Hutt at 9.40 ajn. and 5 pjn. m. Trains leave Upper Hutt for Wellington at 935 ajn. and 4.45 pjn.; Lower Hutt at 10 JO ajn. ; 3 JO and 6.40 I> jn. All trains will call at any intermediate station to take or set down, when required, on notice being given to the guard. NOTICE. V^OBB AHD CO/STmAIL COACHES Ist Coach. 2nd Coach. Wellington, dep. per train... ' ' 7.40 ajn. 8. 0 pjn. Featherston ... ... 11- 0 a.m. 6.12 p.m. Masterton ... ... 3. 0 p.m. 10. 0 p.m. Masterton ... ... 5.45 11.15 am. Featherston 9. 0 a.m. S lO p.m. Wellington 12.10 a-m. 6.25 p.m. NAPIER~BERVICBS. Monday, Wednesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. and Friday. Masterton 3.15 p.m. Napier, dep. 7.35 a.m. Eketahuna ar. 7 p.m. Kopua 11.45 a.m. Bketahuna, dep. fol- Eketahuna 8.30 p.m. lowing morn- Eketahuna, dep. foling 4.15 a.m. lowing mornKopua 2 p.m. ing 7 a.m. Napier 6.30 p.m. Masterton 11 ajn. HASTWELL> MACaRA * CO., Paa S. Smith. ON SALE, at the Etbhing Post pm«*-BOAT NOTES.
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Evening Post, Volume XVIII, Issue 5, 5 July 1879, Page 4
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