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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume III, Issue 175, 20 May 1864, Page 2

EOUND. —A FULL SACK, contents unknown. Tho owner may have it on applying at Mrs. Thomas’s, CarlyJe-street, and paying for this advertisement. FOE SYDNEY, CALLING AT WELLINGTON (SHOULD SUFFICIENT INDUCEMENT OFFER). fJIEE New First-class Schooner SARAH PILE , 115 tons Register, Capt. Smith, has now arrived, and will leave for tho above Port on FRIDAY, the 20th inst. For Freight or passage, apply to J. H. YAUTIER, Agent. Napier, 6th May, 1864. A Public Ball [LL be held in the MECHANICS’ INSTITUTE on May the 24th , in remembrance of the QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY. Single Tickets, ss. each ; Double Tickets, 7s. 6d., to admit Lady and gentleman Dancing to commence at eight o’clock. Tickets to be had at the following places —at Mr. M’Nalty’s, Star Hotel, Jeffares, Crown Hotel, Spit. A Tradesmen’s Ball WILL be held in the COUNCIL CHAMBER on TUESDAY, the 14th June. Tickets can be obtained from the Committee. Mr. LINDSAY Mr. JOHN SLATER Mr. MANEY Mr. FORD Mr. A. BLAKE Mr. LeQUESNE, and Mr. ROBOTTOM, Musical Conductor. MILITIA NOTICE. AT the forthcoming Parados of Militia and Volunteers, Officers Commanding will be required to drill their respective companies, or to provide Drill instructors for them, as the Government i-.il! not sanction any further expense for that purpose. By order, E. WITHERS, Capt. and Adjutant. EIFLE VOLUNTEERS"I3ERSONS desirous of joining this Corps either JL by transfer from other Companies or on first enrolment, are requested to leave their names with Color Sergt Webo, in order that a ballot for their admission may bo taken at tho first parade. If admitted they will be attested either by the Adjutant of Militia or by myself in pursuance of clause 15 of the Volunteer Regulations. J. BUCHANAN, Captain. CONVEYANCE OF MAILS. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office until SATURDAY, tho 18th Juno, 1864, iit 4- o’clock p.m, from persons desirous of CONTRACTING for tho following MAI L SERVICE for a period of 12 months from Ist July next. WEEKLY. 1. Between Napier and Waipawa, in a two or four wheeled vehicle, drawn by not less than two horses. Lockers for the mail bags to be water tight and roomy. To start from the Chief Post Office, Napier, on Tuesday, sth July, at 7 o’clock a.m. and on every succeeding I'ncsday at the same hour, and to arrive at Waipawa at 4 p.m. of the same day. The Contractor to be bound in a penalty that will enable the Chief Postmaster, at any time that the Contractor may fail in carrying out his Contract,'to employ a substitute ; and that lie is to Receive, Com er, and Deli-.or, as addressed, all such mails us may be delivered to him by any Postmaster at any Post Office on the Line. The Contractor will be permitted to carry Passengers and Parcels, provided it does not in any way interfere with the mail service. The return mail to leave Waipawa on Friday, in every week, at 7 a.m., and to arrive at this Office at 4- p.m., of the same day. 2. Waipawa to Porangahau. To leave Waipawa every Tuesday, half-an-hour alter tho arrival of the mail from Napier, and to arrive at Waipukurau the same evening. Also to leavc TcWaipukurau forPorangaluui at 7 a.m., on every Wednesday morning, arriving at Porangahau at 3 p in, on tho same day. The return mail to start from Porangahau at 10 a.m, on every Thursday, and to reach Waipawa in the evening of the same day. 3.. Clive to Poureuere. 4. Waipukurau to Gwavas, (Cavlyon’s Station) calling at Grant’s, Lambert’s, and Duncan’s out Stations, and also (if required) at Hampden, and thence to Waipawa; to leave Te . Waipukurau at 8 a.m. on every Wednesday, and to arrive at Waipawa on the evening of every Thursday. 5. Napier to Kereku, via Pukctapu and Marackakaho. 6. Puketapu to Waipuna. 7. Te Attte to Pataxgata. 8. Napier to Waiuoa. FORTNIGHTLY. . 0. Porangahau to Castle Point. 10. Wairoa to Tauranga, Poverty Bay. The Government does not bind itself to accept tho “ Lowest Tender.” Tenders to bo endorsed “ Tenders for the conveyance of Mails.” PETER BOURKE. Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Napier, May 18, 1864.