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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2057, 25 July 1867, Page 4

MONEY ADVANCED on freehold land I in small or large auras, at low rates 5 of interest. EDWIN BURNELL. 3 Christchureh, July 4,1867. c 142 5 MONEY TO LEND. i j JpK(\f\ ON FREEHOLD SECURITY ' cWVU Apply to Mr MAUDE, Hereford street; or 452 c Messrs GARRICK & COWLISHAW. JAMES D. GARWOOD, General Storekeeper, A K A R 0 A. AGENT FOR THE ' LTTTELTON TIMES.' Government Notices. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all .\ Persons in want of Employment may hare their names inserted in a Registration Book, to be kept for the purpose, at the Immigration Office, Government Buildings; and that applications will be received fr«m all persons desirous of employing labour; such applications to state the number of men and the nature of the service required, with any other particulars which may appear necessary. F. E. STEWART, Secretary for Public Works. Publio Works Office, Christchurch, July 23,1867. 527 TO CONTRACTORS. THE TELEGRAPH COMMISSIONER is prepared to receive TENDEKS for the supply and delivery of about 2,600 TELEGRAPH POLES, for the renewal of the line of Telegraph between Woodend, in the province of Canterbury, and Blenheim, in the province of Marlborough. The poles to be of the following dimensions : A few forty feet long, twenty-four inches square at the butt, and eight inches square at the top ; to be charred for a length of twelve feet from the butt. A few thirty feet long, eighteen inches square at the butt, and eight inches square at the top; to be charred for adength of nine feet from the butt. The major portion to be twenty-five feet long, eight inches square at the butt, and six inches square at the top; to be charred for a length of six feet from the butt. The poles to be sawn from the heart of Totara; to be sound, straight, clean, and free from snp and shakes. No pole to be charred till it has been cut for thirty clear days. N.B. No poles will be accepted that contain the least sap. The poles to be delivered at distances of about four chains apart, along the present line of Telegraph, except where otherwise indicated by the Telegraph Engineer or his Deputy. Tenders are to specify a price per pole as per sizes given ; also the price charred or uncharred, and may be either for the entire distance, or for any of the following sections, viz. :-(l) From Blenheim to Flaxbourne—(2) From Flaxbourne to Kaikora—(3) From Kaikora to Woodend. Each tender must be accompanied by a deposit of .£25, as a guarantee of good faith, which sum will be forfeited should any teuderer refuse to sign the contract in the event of his tender being accepted, | The usual sureties will be received of the accepted tenderer. Where bunds are the proposed security, the names of two bondsmen must accompany each tender. Specifications can be seen and further particulars can be obtained at the office of the Telegraph Engineer, Wellington, on and after the First of July, 1867. Tenders addressed " Tho Telegraph Engineer, Wellington," and endorsed '• Tender for Telegraph Poles between Woodend and Blenheim," to be sent in not later than tbe first of August, 1867. J By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. ALFRED SHEATH, Te'cgraph Engineer. Wellington, 2nd July, 1867. 196 j Miscellaneous. 1 MPORTANT REDUCTION in llm price of •»■ IhoGOSPKL OAK GALVANISED IRON —ln consequence of an oxtonsion of tlio Works and a (•rent economy in oust of production, a very ■ important reduction of price, dating from Ist March, 1807, is made; and this favourito brand will now lio found to coinpoto on moro oq'ial terms » of price with tho commoner qualities in ttio raitrkot. 1 Established in 1842, and is tho oldest manufacture i of Qglvtuiied Iron in England. Obtained the o only Prizo Medal in tho Trade at tho Great Ex- ti hibition of 1862. (topul Oak Offices, 71 King „ William streot, London, E.G. 7706 „ miIOMAS MAN'S Celebrated Virginia A I Sling and Birdnoyo Tobacco. Trade n (Tho Elephant) Mark. The proprietor of Ii theso justly ofWbnittdTobnecoshegstoeallllio m attcntionof the public to the 'following varieties vi manufactured and prepared with great euro e' from the pure Virginia and Oriental Tobacco. And in order that no adulteration or fraudu- In lent Attempt.' at imposition should take place li after it has left his nnnufactory, ho wishes to In inform the public that it is never sold except w in packets and canisters of various sizes, bearing a fac-simile of his signature upon N them. Virginia Shag Tobacco, Virginia Birdsoyc Tobacco, Virginia Cut Cuvcndwii, S j Virginia Hot urns Tobacco, York liivcr Tobacco, Carolina Rose, I Invnnn Tobacco, li Persian Tobacco, l.atakiah Tobacco, Onnoko Tobacco, liiipmial To..ucco, Smoking Mix- «i tore. Ami sold by the principal Storekeepers ami Dealers in the Australian and C r> cw Zealand Colonics, and throughout tho world. Manufactory—High StruM, Borough, in London. Agents—Mms MILES & Co., Christchurch. 841 L