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!to be considered fromlst day: oCNovembe A r4o'tho 31sfc day of March;' winter, Ist day of April to ;31st day of October). ■;..,;, INo mail will exceed 40 IM m' weight., ; ' Also tendors'lbr the services above' Stated with . Itlie following alterations and additions :— I CONVEYANCE OF MAIL; BETWEEN ''' ■ \ ; LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHtJECII. this-tender to be for the conveyance of the mail and ■. delivery of letters on the line.of road only,' omitting the,'Miouse to house" delivery in the res-! pective; towns; - . 11. CHRISTCHURCH AND KAIAPOI. This tender to be for the carriage of a -daily mail between the above places, instead: of twice a--week. ■ . 111. CARRIAGE OF MAIL BETWEEN ' KAIAPOI AND SALT WATER GREEK TWICE A WEEK. Mails to start from Kaiapoi1 on ' Mondays arid Thursdays, half an hour after the arrival of the mail from. Ghristcliurch, arid to leave Salt Water Creek on .Tuesdays and; Fridays, so as to reach Eaiapbi by 11 30.a.m. : (GENERAL CONDITIONS. , Contractors will riot be allowed to take up at any place within;! mile of .a Pbst-bffice!letters or newspapers for delivery on',the'road side without having them taxed at the office, arid in like, manner will not be allowed to deliver within 1 mile of any Postoffice letters or newspapers taken up on; the way previous to their being taxed. ; ; But letters arid newspapers may be carried by the contractorsl between places along the rokdwhich are morethari a mile distant from the Post-office/ ; Contractors must undertake to receive and deliver letter bags at such, houses or places along the road'as may be desired by the Postmaster-':!' „ ; Contractors will be bputid to "proceed' with mails without any ".undue'delay or stoppage^ on'the road after tlie'hour of 'departing from the Post-office. . -; The' Postmaster,to have, the option at any time of delaying the carrier for; half: an hour after the : usual hour for the, depavture.of 'the mail. Contractors will havetb find sureties for the per-: formance of their respective contracts. : Penalties foi\brea'ch of contract1 will; be'eriforced as \vell by deductions'frbni the :amourits due to coir- ' tractors as'also by puttirigtheir, borid^'iri'Suit. Tenders 'will be received for either'service separately, or for' two or more" services' together. . ; F. E- WRIGHT, - ■ • Postiriaster;'; •" Post Office/Lyttelton, Feb.'-25, 1859.: ; JUST ARRIVED' EX ORIENTAL FROM LONDON, . AND SHORTIJT EXPECTED BOUND' TO CHEISTCHfJRCH. «> McOormack's' patent reaping' machines' ] O 2 Ransom and Sims' thrasMhg1. do!. f 1 do. 'do. dressing1 ' do. 30 boxes Belmorit sperni: candles : 40 kegs &6ov brads ='; 1 case oil cloth •'' ■ ' 1 cask chalk, ' 1 Caslfjglue"; ;;; „...'■ 2 casks,share.moulds: ■' 1 case drag rakes?"r; 2 do. cutlery J- : 10 bundles1 spades ;::r 1| tons' sheet lead f r ; 4 frames rinbdorqus'felt;: '.'.,.. 6: cases'feri'ders; (assorted) 8 hhdsi hollo ware " 3 dp. enamelled ware ..•',•;.,. 1 case susjperidirig solar lamps,;; :. .2 patent enamelled: slipper baths' ; 9 cases; cooking, ranges "■: ,: 4, cases .register grates -.: 4 crates cottage? ovens ; ! 3 balefe-mats ;■ -, ! 2 dp.'cocba.r(iattirig: ' ; . .;,... 1 cask;Dixbn's nietal tea an 3 cbffee'pots : .;, .. ( 100 galls.: paint; bil' arid'turps^ 50; galls- each ; ■ colza arid. seal !pil'.'.'•.' , ... Icask eacjßii"ed arid; white lead- ;,:., 2 do. blue, stone, 1 case Sussex churns v. ■ 1 do. brushware, 1 do. planes (assorted)' 1 dp. T jhinges, ,and. a large > assortment df '■ . builders' and furnishing ironmongery. "•■ ! '[ ■ EDWARD ftEECF^ : Birmingham arid Sheffield AVareiipuse, . Chrisecliurch.•; TO ARRIVE EX PROMn ■•■.• "' ' LONDON,-^- •;-.. • .; .; i 1 Avery's patent weigh bridge^ to weigh 10 tons ' ! 1 patent double ended brick and tile riiachine ; complete, with dies, horse work,'&c., &c. 5000 fire bricks 38 kegs nails 4 cases seeds (assorted) 2 cases oil floor cloth I 6 casks tinware (assorted) 1 case, 250 pieces paper hangings (assorted) I 3 cases iron bedsteads._ . 1 dp.; ploughs, 3 hand turnip cutters j 2 malt mills 3 Leamington kitcheners .3 cases brushware 1 ton French wire nails (assorted) Incase gun furniture . ■ * 2 casks edge tools : 10 crates crockery (assorted) • j. ton shots \ 2 cases harness 0 bundles spades, &C.,&c.j <&c. '7 ■ Also, To arrive ex Airedale from London,—----50 tons coals for smiths' use And a general assortment of merchandise. EDWARD REECE, Birmingham and Sheffield Warehouse. Colombo Street South, Christchurch. NOTICE TO CARTERS. THE Provincial Government are prepared to receive tenders for. metalling a portion of the Harewood Road, Papanui. Specification of the works to be seen at the office •of the Public Works, Christchurch.' Sealed'tenders to be sent in, riot later than noon on Saturday, March sth, addressed to the Provincial Secretary! The Provincial Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender. ' For the Provincial Erigineer,. JAMES HENWOOD. Office of Public Works,Christchurch, Feb. 23rd, 1859. NOTICE.TO CONTRACTORS^ ■'/,.'•'■ rpHE : Provincial' Government are prepared -I:- to receive tenders for forming, and draining a portion of the Harewood Road, Papanui; Specificiition of the works to, be seen.at the Office of- Public Works, Christchurch; ' :. q Sealed tenders to be sent in not later thannoori,' Saturday, March sth, addressed to the Provincial becretary. ,% will not be bound to accept the lowest or any lender. For the Provincial Engineer, rw ■'pt, M i w ,"■ JAMES: HENWOOD; Office of Public Works, Christchurch, Feb. 23rd, 1859. ■■

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XI, Issue 660, 5 March 1859, Page 4

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