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Evening Star, Issue 11682, 14 February 1902, Page 1

lit—llM—M. TO DREDGE-MASTERS. [E OKARITO AND FIVE-MILE GOLD IJREDGING COMPANY invites applications for the POSITION of DREDGEMASTER of their prospecting Dredge. Applicants must state experience, salary rehired, and s.nd copies of references from late employers t,o SecreUry Oka.rito and Fivemile CD. Company, limited, Johnston street, Wellington. LIVE Canvassers Wanted for pushing '„ life office; salary and commission to smart men. _ Address " ' Star.' H'\NDS (male and female) Wanted immediately. Apply Sargood, Son, and Ewen's Felt Hat. Factory. W"~\NTED To Sell. Express and Harness. G. Prescott, clone, to Kaikorai tram ■hed. _ __ W"\NI*ED. experienced Laundress, resident, for Alexandra Home, on March 1- sa'arv. £SO: pood reference* required. Apply ai once to Matron Alexandre Home, Wellington. TANTED. an Office Boy. Apply in own . y handwriting to Mr Henry Baron, solicitor, Oregon. SK onr Grocer for iin raaJta. ui k ?oap. Makes linen as white as snow; es lab "• rDAJISON~\ND BEVERIDGE, George street. . O UMMER "Sale. —Bargains in every DeI pananent,; Millinery mneh reduced. 7ANTED7jimior Clerk; previous experience necessary. Apply in own writing Box 97. Dunedin. ANTBD.-s«uid"threo stamps tor Free Book on Hypnotism, Personal Magnetism, and Magnetic Healing. It i» the key to all business and social success, if You desire this precious knowledge ivnte today.—Prof. WARD, Box 357, P. 0.. AuckMRS ROBSON, King stree*. Cask **J*l of La. lies' and Gentler* i Uft-off Clothing. Letters ttended to. T«»4*M. STEAM SERVICE FROM NEW ZEALAND TO SOUTH AFRICA. TENDERS aTe invited by the New Zealand Government for a DIRECT STEAMSHIP SERVICE BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND PORTS and SOUTH AFRICA, and for an ALTERNATIVE SERVICE BETWBEN NEW ZEALAND PORTS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, and SOUTH AFRICA. Four Loading Ports in New Zealand in geographical order, and Three Ports of Discharge in South Africa—viz., Durban, Port Elizabeth and Tabie Bay. The subsidy available for such service is £30,000 per annum. Service to be monthly. . The present contract to be for a- period ot three years. .., , . The steamers must be fitted w/th refrigerators to carry frosen meat and other refrigerated produce. . „ „_. , Steamers to be not less than 2,000 tons and not more than 4,000 tons capacity. Their draught when loaded most enable them to discharge at wharves at above ports. Accommodation for passengers and mails wili be required. Preference will be given to tenderers offering highest speed and best passage accommo- , dation. . , , Steamers will require to have accommodation for the conveyance of live stock. The speed of steamers to be not less than 10 knots an hour. The rates of freight from the various New Zealand ports to be as follow: s. a. Wheat, at per ton weight 30 0 Flour, at per ton weight .- M " Barley, at per ton weight ... _. ... id 6 Oats, at per ton weight •» " Bran, at per ton weight _ ... w u Potatoes, in sacks, at per ton weight 40 0 Hav. oaten or meadow, pressed in bales, at per ton of 50 cubic feet measurement ••• ■•• ii ° Potatoes, in boxes, at per ton of bit cubic feet roeasurment 37 o Frozen meat and dairy produce at current summer rates ruling between New Zealand and London. Other "oods at proportionate rates at not less than "those current between New Zealand and London from time to time-, to be fixed by the New Zealand Government. Contractors tendering for the alternative service to state price for cargo for Western Australia, discharging at Fremairtle. The maximum cargo for Western Australia not to b-3 more than one-fourth, and the minimum, if offering, not less than three-sixteenths of the steamer's carrying capacity. Marked Written Tenders, addressed to the Secretary for Industries and Commerce, Wellington, or to the Agent-General for New Zealand, London, will be received up to the 14th February prox. Telegraphic Tenders will also be received up to the same date. The lowest or any tender not necessarily T. E. DONNE, Secretary Industries and Commerce. Wellington, January 25, 1902. ENSINGTON HOTEL (estate of the vited for the PURCHASE of the LEASE of the Kensington Hotel, together with the Furniture therein. Stock to be taken at valuation. Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned, and marked "Tender for the Kensington Hotel," and to be accompanied by a cheque for 10 per cent, of the amount tendered. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. To view only by card from us. Tenders close on the 15th FEBRUARY. Conditions and forms of tender on application lo SIEYWRIGHT BROS. AND CO., High street, Dnnedin. TO Contractors, Builders.—Kauri, Hardwood, Red. White Pino, etc., direct from mills; special quotations. Hogg and Co.. Limited. Rattray street. LENDERS Wanted for ALTERATIONS jl. ami ADDITIONS. Plans and specifications at JAMES WREN AND CO.*S, Painters, South Princes street. In&nrance Notices. _ UmON""rTRE _ INSTrRANCB SOCIETY. INSURANCES Effected at Lowest Current Rates. LOSSES from Fire and Lightning Covered. Claims Settled with Promptitude and Liberality. Agents for Otagor ' THE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, LIMITED, RATTRAY STREET, DUNEDIN. For Sale. ■jiOß SALE, first-class Counter and Show 'J? Case; good order; very cheap. Apply J. Hislop, jeweller. f*t WK to £1.600-—Properties For Sale; dbX I O price lists on application. Fitsthardinge Jones. 95 Princes street. OSLTN LAND AGENCY. fa WASHER AND CO., AUCTIONEERS. Chapman street—s-foomed Home; quarter. acre, garden; terms. £250. James street.—6-roomed House; bath, scullery; new; near tram. £550. Maldon.—6 Rooms; bath, hot and cold water, scullery. £4OO. Jervois street.—4-roomed House, Section. £2OO. Linden.—6-roomed House; every convenience; corner section; easy terms. £450. CHy road.—7-roomed Stone House; mtdaxj, tnua to-door. £750,.