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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 16, 18 October 1878, Page 3

Government notices. 1 SALE OF CROWN LANDS, ! PATEA. j Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 11th Octobtr, 1878. NOTICE is hereby givon, that at noon of TUESDAY, the 12th day of November next, the following Sections of Crown Lands will be offered for Sale by Public Auction, at the Court House, Patea,- by the District Land Officer, O. A. Wbay, Esq. :— PATEA HARBOR BOARD ENDOWMENTS. WAIROA DISTRICT, OKOTUKU BLOCK. Schedule. No. of A Upset price. Section. r a. it. p. £ s. d--353 140 228 563 10 0 401 112 0 0 448 0 0 403 48 0 0 192 0 0 A deposit of 25 per cent in cash is to be paid on the day of saje, the balance in cash within one calendar month. Lithographic Maps can be seen at the District Land Office, Patea; Survey Office, Wanganui ; the Land Office, Taranaki ; and at this office. JOS. G. HOLDSWOETH, Chairman Land Board. Colonial Architect's Office, Wellington, 22nd October; 1878. FRESH TENDERS are invited for the erection of a Lock-up at Wanganui. General Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may be seen at the Office of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, tho Public Works Office, Wanganui, and the Public Works Office, Foxton. Tenders addressed to the Colonial Architect, and marked outside " Tender for Lock-up, Wanganui," will be received at the abovaoffice up to noon of Monday, the 11th day of Govern* ber, 1878. Telegraphic tenders will be received provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not neces sarily accepted. P. F. M. BURROWS, Acting Colonial Architect. . mENDERS are required for the J. erection of 3£ miles (more or less) of fencing : to commence at a point on the Foxton and Carnarvon Koad. The fencing to consist of two sods, ditch, and wire, where practicable ; 8 wires on ridges and sand flats; pos's not more than 8 feet apart ; straining posts ,^6t less than 10 chains apart, excepting in places when) it is necessary to have them at a less distance ; straining posts to be well strutted and braced. All material will be laid on the lino, as near as possible. Tenders to state at what rate per chain the above fencing will bo done as follows :~ . . One sod and 7 wires per chain Two sods and 5 „ „ j Three sods and 3 „ „ Eight wires only „ Tenders marked "Tenders for fencing," and addressed to E. ! Barber, or William Osborn, at j Whyte's Hotel, Foxton, will be received up to Friday, 25th October, at 2 p.m. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Foxton, 12th October, 1878. NOTICE. COUNTY ELECTION. Tji LOUDON will address tho Electors of the Awahou Riding at the Public Hall, Fox»on, on FRIDAY EVENING, 18th inst., at 7.30 o'clock. [advertisement.] J DESIRE sincerely to thank Mr F. Loudon. Mr A. J. Whyte, Mr Purcell, and all the other residents of Foxton who assisted me, for the kind sympathy and help they oxtended to mo during the trouble tc which I was put by the death of Mn Taylor. WILHELMINA WAHLE. Foxton, 15th O ber, 1878.