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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5304, 11 February 1879, Page 1

Tenders. TEACHER'S RESIDENCE. HHENDERS are invited up till 13th Feb- ' A ruary, for the Erection of a 'leacher's Residence at Danevirk. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Store of the undersigned, to whom tenders must be addressed. MR. JAMES ALLARDICE, 688 Chairman of Committee 1 LENDERS will be received by the under- . signed up till Tuesday, Feb. 11th, for Erection of a Church of England for Porangahau. Plans, etc, may be seen at my office, Napier; Mr Rathbone's Store, Waipawa j and at Mr White's Store, Porangahau. 'lhe lowest or any tender will not necessariiy be accejie.i THOMAS R. COOPER, 631 Architect. COUNTY OF HAWKE'S BAY. ROAD BRIDGE NEAR LONGLAND'S. HAVELOCK PAKI PAKI BOAD. mENDERS to be endorsed, "Bridge JL Tender " and addressed to the Chairman of the County Coucilj will be received up to 12 o'clock noon on theJßth day of February, 1579, for the erection oija, Bridge sixty-five feet long. Drawings and specifications may be seen on application to the undersigned. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order E. H. BOLD, County Engineer. Napier County Council Office, January 14, 1879. 395 NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, KAIPARA-PUNUI RAILWAY. WAITAKEREI CONTRACT AND WAITEMATA CONTRACT (FORMATION, PERMANENT WAY, AND BUILDINGS). WAITAKEREI-ABOUT 12 MILES 64 CHAINS. WAITEMATA— ABOUT 11 MILES 4 CHAINS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 25th January, 1879. QEPARATE TENDERS will be received O at this office up to noon on Wednesday, the 26th February, 1879, for the above contracts. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public jWorks, Wellington, and marked outside "Tender for Waitakerei and Waitemata Contracts." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Inveroargill, Wanganui, and Wellington; aIBO, at the Railway Manager's Office, Napier. 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 any of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By Command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island. N.B. — The above are alternative lines, lying between the same terminal points ; and contractors are required to tender for BOTH. Plans and sections for these contracts cau be purchased at the above-named offices. 562 HAWKE'S BAY RACING CLUB. TO BE HELD ON nT. P ATEI CK'S DAY, 17th MARCH, 1879. Stewards : T. PowdreU F. E. Hamlin W. Heslop J. Leonard G. H. Swan H. Baker A. T. Danvers. Judge : Colonel White, Clerk of Scales : Major Routledge. Handicapper : H. P. Lance, Esq. Starter : A. M'Cartney, Esq. Clerk of Course : J. Lopdell, Esq. MONDAY, MARCH 17, 18*9. 1. Grand Handicap Hurdle Race, of 100 soys. Distance, 2\ miles, over 7 hurdleß, 3ft. 6in. high. Second horse to save his stakes. Nomination, 2 soys. ; acceptance, i soys, 2. Hack Hurdle Race, of 15 soys. Distance, about 1 mile; catch weights. Entrance, £1. 3. Inauguration Stakes, of 40 soys. Distance, fmile. Entrance, 3 soys. Weight for age. 4. HAWKB'sßAYCup(Handicap), of 25050v5., with a sweepstakes of 5 boys. added for starters, second horse to receive 30 soys, out of the stakes. Distance, 2 miles, Nomination, 2 sovs.; acceptance, 3 bovs., to go to the funds. 5. Maiden Plate, of 50 soys. Distance, li miles, Entrance, 4 soys. Weight for age. For all horses that have never won an advertised race exceeding £25 in value. 6. District Plate, of 60 soys. For all horses bred in the Provincial District of Hawke's Bay that have never won an advertised race exceeding 50 soys. Entrance, 4 boys. Distance, 1 mile. Weight for age. 7. Consolation Handicap, of 30 soys. Distance, 1 mile. Entrance, 1 soy. No entrance will be received tfor any of the races, except on this condition — That all disputes, of whatever nature, shall be decided by the majority of the stewards present, or those whom they may appoint. All entries, except for the Hawke'a Bay Cup and Grand Hurdle Race, to be sent to the Secretary, at the Masonic Hotel, on or before 8 p.m. on Monday, March 10. The rules and weights of the Canterbury Jockey Club will be adhered to. The handicap for the Cup and Hurdle Race will appear as soon after the nominations as possible. Horses walking over will receive half the stakes ; if two Btarfc, 75 per cent. Date of nominations, entries, and acceptances : — February B— Nomination for the Hawke's Bay Cup and Grand Handicap Hurdle Race. February 27 — Acceptances for the Hawke's Bay Cup and Grand Handicap Hurdle Race. March 10 — Nig^t of general entries. A qualification fee of 2 soys., as well as nomination money, to be sent at the time of entry. Five per cent, to be deducted from all stakes. ALF. DANVERS, 357 Secretary,