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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1113, 21 February 1872, Page 3

- Government Notices* TW' , O T I C E . SUBSIDIES TO WORKS FOR THE SUPPLY OF WATER DPON GOLD FIELDS. Companies or persons desirous of making, application for subsidies, under the "Immigration and Public Works Act," will obtain the necessary! information at she Warden's Office. [See New Zealand Gazette, January 16, 1872.] 'Signed), C. E. HAUGHTON, "Jnder Secretary Public Works, Gold Fields Department January 12, 1872. Government Annuities Office, Wellington, Ist Dec., 1870. NOTICE is hereby given, that Govern* ment Insurance and Annuities Officer, I under "The Government' Annuities Act,' 1869,'! and "The New Zealand Government Insurance .and. Annuities Act, 1870," have been opened at , GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA, WESTPORT, And all the principal Money Order Offices in the Colony, '>■. ' The following advantages are secured by special advantages! in the above-mentioned Acts:— 1. Up to a certain amount, Assurance Policies bona fide effected by the assured upon his own life, and Endowment Policies, and Annuities purchased for the benefit of wife or i children, are exempted from the operation of Bankruptcy Acts, and from seizure under legal process, 2. Up to a certain amount, married women may effect Policies, and dis* poße of the money assured by will .as if single; and' such. Policies are , free from the, debts and control of their husbands. 3. Insurances may be effected for the benefit of wife and children, with power to apportion amount and such insurance is to be free from the claim of creditors, to the exteni" of £2000. All persons wishing to obtain Life Insurances, Endowments, Annuities, immediate or deferred, or other advantages under the Acts, will receive every information and the necessary forms on application at any of th» above-named offices. ■ W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. Tenders. TJOADS. — NEW ZEALAND. TENDERS are invited by the Coloma Government for the Construction of -about 84' Chains of DRAY ROAD (Section No 2) between Marsden ana Hohonu. The whole of the work, except Bridges and Culverts, is to be finished within three months of date of signing contract, and the Bridges and Culverts are to be finished within one month from date of traffic being per* mitted over Section 1. , • ( Plans and Specifications may be seen at Card's Store, Marsden, and at District Engineer's Office, Hokitika; and Tenders addressed to District Engineer, and labelled "Tender for Hohonu Road', Section No. 2," will be received at the latter place up to 4 p.m., on MONDAY, 26th February, 1872. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, WelliPßton, 2nd February, 1872. mENDERS are invited for Cutting and Delivering SAWN TIMBER. Specifications to be seen at the Town Surveyor's Office, where tenders will be received up to 4 p.m. on FRIDAY, the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1872. N.8.-The loweßt or any tender not necessarily accepted. CHARLES Y. O'CONNOR, District Engineer. Greymouth, February 19, 1872. mENDERS Wanted for Erecting a STORE —labor only. Plans and specifications to be seen at W. J. Coates's, Richmond Quay. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.-, , Lost. PROPERTY LOST.' Whoever can give information respecting the finding and whereabouts of the following articles, lost during the late flood, will be suitably rewarded :— 1 Sodawator Machine , 1 New Cart Boxes, with Wearing Apparel and sundry other articles 1 New Desk, containing papers and other descriptions of property. H. WHITMORE. T OST, a Brown Cow, branded TS on the *-* near side shoulder and hip. It is supposed to have gone down in the flood. Any information regarding the above will be rewarded on application to GEORGE MUIR, . Camptown. :'y\ '■:■■". Wanted. \TT ANTED, a first-class Cook, for a Hotel YV in town. Apply office of this paper, fXrANTED, a strong Yonng Lad, haying fV a knowledge of packing and able , to drive a hdrse. Apply to Ryan Brothers, : Cobden»:, ; .'X ;, ■..-., ,■■■-■ : '■....: