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Grey River Argus, Volume XXI, Issue 2321, 18 January 1876, Page 1

Tenders* TITOUNT ROCHFORT RAILWAY S L E E P E K S . Public Works Office, Wellington, 31st December, 1875, WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON, on MONDAY, 31st JANUARY, for the Supply and Delivery of 10,000 Sleepers, in any quantities above 1000, for the Mount Rochfort Sailway. ■ They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, " Tender for 81eepers Mount Rochfort Railway." ■ : Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Westport, Hokitika, and Greymouth. . . Telegraphic, tenders,, similarly, addressed and marked, will bajreceived if .presented at any Telegraph Office by .NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders, in due form, aie 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, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-chief. "jVTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MOUNT ROCHFORT RAILWAYWAIMANGAROA CONTRACT. (Permanent Way, &c.) Public Worka Office, Wellington, 17th December, 1875. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 19th January, 1876, for the above Contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister of Public Works, and marked outside "Tender for Waimangaroa Contract (Permanent Way, &c.)" Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works offices, Wellington, Greymouth, and Westport. 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 a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the teuder is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for 21 days, and to be ia favor of " the ReceiverGeneral's deposit account only," and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chiet Government Land Sales. "iy EW ZEALAND PROVINCE OF TARANAKI. GOVERNMENT LAND SALES. A SERIES of LAND SALES is beinß held in the PROVINCE of TARaNAKI under the Waste Lands Board of the Province, the Lands offered being Town and Rural Allotments, the latter varying in area from 20 to 320 acres, and the conditions of sale being by DEFERRED PAYMENTS extended over Ten Years, by Auction, for CASH; and by FREE SELECTION for I CASH- The District is traversed by the Waitara- Wanganui Railway now in course o construction, and which is expected to be completed as far a? Inglewood— the Townsbip at the commencement of the District — in about eighteen months. The Land is well adapted to Working Settlers of small capital, as it is easily accessible, has abundance of Timber for building, fencing, fuel, and shelter; never-failing Streams of Water, and a very Productive Soil. A good main road traverses the District so far as it is yet open for purchase, and the District Roads will also be opened up by the Provincial Government, so as to make each Allotment accessible from the main line of Railway. Plans, Schedules, Land Regulations of th Province, &c, can be obtained at the Crown Lands Office, New Plymouth. C. D. WHITCOMBE, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Taranaki, March 17, 1875. JAND P. COATS' best soft six-cord SEWING COTTON", Suitable for all Sewing Machines. EXTRA GLACE COTTON. This cotton being greatly improved in quality and finish, will be found unsurpassed for machine or hand Bewing. On reela 100, 200, or 500 yards. CROCHET, OR TATTING COTTON, Of the finest quality, in skeins or in reels. To be had of all wholesale and retail dealers throughout the world. BATEMAN'S BAY SAW MILLS AND TIMBER YARDS, N. S. WALES. FRANCIS GUY, Proprietor, Is prepared to execute orders for Ironbark Girders, Piles, or Sawn Timber, in any quantity, delivered, in any port in New Zealand, much below the usual rates, having suitable vessels to deliver direct from the mills, thus saving transhipment in Sydney. Having a large stock of all kinds of Timber on hand could execute orders promptly and satis factorily IyELSON WASTE LANDS ACT, 1574. Maps and Plans showing all the land in th 6 <*rey, Grey Valley, Arnold, Little Grey, and Haupiri districts of the Province of Nelson, now remaining unoccupied or unapplied for, may be inspected at the office of the undersigned. Applications to the Nehon Waste Lands Board, for land under the new Act, conducted, and every information and assistance given to intending applicants. M.H.HAYDEN, Land and Estate Agent, Ahaura