THE STANDARD SUPPLEMENT FOR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9th., WILL have the following contents :— VOKTIIV. Sunlio-ht all the- way.. The Danish Boy's Whistle. Our Home. THK STOVEMBT. The interesting- tale" Poor Little Life," (continued.) THE FARMER* Cider Making. Thick and thin seeding. Household Recipes. THE LADIKS' C'OliUMtf. Miscellaneous. Fun and Humour. The Children's Corner. HISTORICAL. Remiuiseences of the South Sea Islands fifteen years ago. A New World. The Standard Supplement is supplied to subscribers only, and no extra copies of the paper are printed on Saturdays. Quarter's subscription can commence at any date. AUCKLAND PASSENGER STATION. TIMBER CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 26th January, 1884. NO eligible tenders having been received, iresh tenders under altprcd conditions as to time will be te eived at this Office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 13th February, 1884, for the above Contract. Tv y are to be marked on the outside, " Ten der for Timber Con-ret," and addrested to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same dat, , provided that tenders as ab^ve are lolged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications and general conditions may b« seen at this office; at the Public W Or ks Offices, Auckland and Wanganui ; at the Railway Sations, Napiof, Patraarston North, Feilding, Masterton, 'and Carterton ; nt the Post Office, Woodville ;. and at tlu Warden's Office, Grahimstown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted . By command. JOHN BLACK ETT, , Engineer m Charge, North Island, S?r WELLINGTON-NAPIEtt RAILWAY. TAHORAITE STATION BUILDINGS CONTRACT No. 2. (Includes 8 Buildings.) Public Works Office, "Wellington, 26th January, 1884. riIENDERS will be received ar this _L Office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Februsry, 1884, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, " Tender for Taboraite Station Buildings Contract JVo. 2." and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works. Telegraphic tenders, s ; milarly addressed and marked, will be received if presanted at an> Telegraph Offic by NOON of the same date, provided that tend'rs as above are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour . Specifications and general conditions may be seen at this office ; at the f nb'ic Works Unices Kopua and Wanganui and at the ailway stations, i^apier, and Palmerston Isortb. '.I he lowest or utiy lender not necessarily accepted. By command. . Ji.iHN BLACKETT, Engineer m Charge, No;th Island. MANi^WAIU ROAD BOARD. rpENDERS are invited for metalling _|_ about 36 chains Karure Road. Specifications may br» seen at the Office of the Board during office hours. Tenders close Wednesday, the 6th day of February, 11 a.m. THOS. S. HOE, Secretary. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WAITAKIB'UFF (WITH BRA CHKB) RAILWAY. 50,000 SLEEP ERF. HITTE S T TKNDRRS will be re- « ? ceived at this Office up t& noon on "Wednesday, the 20th February, 1884, for the Supply and Delivery of 50,000 Sleepers, or for any smaller number not less than 5000, to be delivered to extent as followr, at the different places mentioned below: — Windsor, l",000 ; Junction of Catlin's River Branch with Main Line at Inrertrel, 15,000 ; and Dunedin Station, 2o ,000. '1 hey are to be addressed to tho Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin, and marked •' Tender far Sleepers Waittki-Bluff Railway," on outside of envelope. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph < ffiee by noon of the same dat , provided that wiitten tenders m due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications may b} seen sit the Public Works Offices Auckland, Wellington. Wanganui, Nelson, Greymoiuh, Chtistchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargiilj and at the Pest Offices Grisborne, Mast<rton, Palmerston Rorth, and Haveljck. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR^ Enrine Vrin-Chargf^ fiddle Island. Pub ip Works L flic, Pcncdin, 15th January, 1884.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 56, 4 February 1884, Page 3
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653Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 56, 4 February 1884, Page 3
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