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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 7483, 24 February 1885, Page 7

Government Notifications. SOUTH SEA ISLANDS. STEAM SERVICE BETWEEN NEW ZEALAND AND TONGA, SAMOA, AND TAHITI. SEALED Tenders will be received at the General Post-offioe, Wellington, until Noon of Tuesday, the 31st March next, for the performance, once every two months, for a period of two years, of a Steam Service from Dunedin by way of Lyttelton, Wellington, Napier, Auckland, and Bussell, to Tonga, Samoa, and Tahiti, or to Tahiti, Samoa, and Tonga; back to Auckland, and on to Dunedin, vi& Napier, Wellington, and Lyttelton, It will be optional with the successful tenderer to call at Bussell and Barotonga for coaling purposes. Tenderers to state the rate of freight on Colonial produce and live stock for shipment to the islands. The names, tonnage, and horse-power of the vessels to be employed in the service to be stated. The service to commence from Dunedin or Port Chalmers on or about the Ist June next. A deposit equal to 10 per cent of the amount of the tender, by marked cheque, made payable to the Postmaster-General of New Zealand, must accompany each tender. Tenders to be marked “ Tender for Island Service," and addressed to the Postmaster-General. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. GRAY, Secretary. General Post-office, Wellington, 19th February, 1885. 9698 215 V. B. . NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OP LONG SLEEPERS. General Manager’s Office, (Railway Department), Wellington, Feb. 23rd, 1885. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received up to Noon of MONDAY, 16th March, 1885, for the Supply and Delivery of Totara Sleepers of various lengths at Birdling's Flat, or into trucks at Lyttelton. Specifications to be seen at the Post Office, Little River, the Station Master’s Office, Birdling’s Flat, and the Storekeeper’s Office, Christchurch. Tenders to be addressed to the Storekeeper, New Zealand Railways, Christchurch, and to be marked outside “ Tender for Long Sleepers." The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. J. P. MAXWELL, 9710 215 General Manager N.Z. Railways. TO ARCHITECTS. COMPETITIVE Designs ore invited for a Building to be erected on the Government Reserve, comer of Customs and Albert streets, Auckland, suitable for the accommodation of the Customs, Land, and Native Department of that city. The cost of the Building is not to exceed twelve thousand pounds sterling (£12,000). No plan will be approved until the tender for it is accepted, and the tender will be only accepted after the expenditure is authorised by Parliament, The designer of the best plan will either receive a reward of one hundred pounds (£100) or be employed at the usual commission to erect the Buildings. The Government Reserve is two hundred and fifty links (260 links) facing Customs street, and one hundred and twenty-five links (125 links) to Albert street. The designs are to be addressed to the Commissioner of Customs, Wellington, and to be sent in on or before the Ist JUNE, 1885. The plans are to be signed with a motto, and in a separate sealed envelope the name representing the motto is to be given, THOMAS HILL, Collector. Auckland, February 16, 1885. 9701 215 Land Transfer Act Notices. LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the of “The Land Transfer Acr, 1870," unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 19th day of March, 1885: 5588. Annie Stevens.— 7 perches, part of section 49, Town of Lyttelton. Occupied by applicant. 5589. Martha Gibson.—l4o acres 1 rood, lots 43, 44, and 46, deposited plan 238, parts of rural section 7186, Wakanui Survey District. Occupied by applicant. 5591. James Edward Barnes. —23 acres, rural section 11088, Waipara Survey District, Occupied by George Edward Mason. Diagrams may be inspected at this office. Dated this 13th day ot February, 1885,’ at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch, J. M. BATHAM, 9725 District Land Registrar. Bankruptcy Notices. T V. R. IN BANKRUPTCY. NOTICE. HE LYTTELTON TIMEt Is duly appointed GAZETTE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, 1883. IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE SUPREME COURT OP BANKRUPTCY. HOLDEN AT CHRISTCHURCH. In the matter of “ The Bankruptcy Act 1883.” OTICE is hereby given that I THOMAS J3I STOOD ART LAMBERT of the City of Christchurch in the Provincial District of Canterbury in the Colony of New Zealand Architect have this day filed in the said Court at Christchurch a petition to be adjudged a bankrupt. Dated this 23rd day of February 1885. I’. S. LAMBERT, T. S. Weston, Solicitor for the Debtou, 142, Cashel street, Christchurch. 9716 IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BANKRUPTCY HOLDEN AT CHRISTCHURCH. In the matter of “The Bankruptcy Act, 1853." 'TVT'OTICE is hereby given that THOMAS J3| STODDAET LAMBERT of Christchurch Architect has this day been adjudicated n bankrupt in the said Court. The first general meeting of the creditors will he held at the office of the Official Assignee Old Government Buildings Christchurch on Monday the 2nd day of March 1885 at 10.30 o'clock in the forenoon. The public examination of the bankrupt will be held at the sitting of the Supreme Court in Bankruptcy on Tuesday the 21th day of March 1885 at 11 o’clock in the forenoon. ‘ Dated this 23rd day of February 1885. E. ; C. LATTER, 9695 Official Assignee. IN the Supremo Court of Bankruptcy holdeu at Christchurch. —In the matter of “ The Bankruptcy Act 1883 " and the Act amending the same. —-Notice is hereby given that I JOHN HENDERSON of the Borough of Sydenham in New Zealand Compositor have this day filed in the said Court at Christchurch a petition to be adjudged a Bankrupt. Dated this 23rd day of February, 1885. JOHN HENDERSON. T. W. Stringer, Solicitor for the bankrupt, Hereford street. 9692 IN BANKRUPTCY, IN THE SUPREME COURT OP BANKRUPTCY HOLDEN AT CHRISTCHURCH. In the matter of “ The Bankruptcy Act 1883."IVTOTICB is hereby given that JAMES HENDERSON of Sydenham Compositor has this day been adjudicated a bankrupt in the said Court. The first general meeting of the creditors will be held at the office of the Official Assignee old Government Buildings Christchurch on Monday the 2nd day of. March 1885 at 11.30 o’clock in the forenoon. The public examination of the bankrupt will be held at the sitting of the Supreme Court in Bankruptcy on Tuesday the 24th day of March 1885 at 11 o’clock in the forenoon. Dated this 23rd day of February, 1885. E, C. LATTER, Official Assignee. IN BANKRUPTCY. In the Estate of ARTHUR WALKER, of Christchurch, draper. TENDERS are invited for the Purchase of the Stock and Fittings in the shop in Colombo street, Christchurch. , , . The Stock consists of a general assortment ot Drapery and Clothing. ...... . „ The stock sheets can he inspected at the shop, and tenders will be received by the undersigned until 4 p.m. on Thursday, the 26th day of February instant. C- LATTER, Official Assignee. ’ Christchurch, 21st February, 1885. 9670 214 Assessment Courts. RATING ACTS, 1876 AND 1882. TICE is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of the above-named Acts, ,u Assessment Court for the Borough of ton will be held by mo on Wednesday, the March, 1885, at Noon, at the Resident Mogis- . Court, Lyttelton, for the purpose of hearing etermiuing all Objections to the Valuation £ the said district, when all clerks and other is duly appointed by and on behalf of the iody, and all Valuers and Collectors of Bates i said district, will be required to attend the ■ of the said Court, and shall produce all and papers relating to their respective which the Court may require to be proGEO. LESLIE LEE, . Judge of Assessment Court. Istchurch, 10th Feb., 3885.