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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9503, 28 May 1913, Page 8

Office of til Comnf WelhngtonJHWPt •s**iy, lylo. Applications ma be iwivod by the Public Service' ComiHiesioner until 9th June, 1913, for* the.Jgaition of additional Hemp Grader at _^c^jington. Salary £260, General i* * .• 1 i-1. iniW/lb .nk Applicants must be juugp v <n"i Now Zealand Hemp, and have had r<Veent practical experience iii hemp mill- . ing. Special consideration will be given to persons with a practical knowledge of hemp milling machinery, manufacture of cordage and other fibres, name, address, and date of birth, must lie supplied, together with complete particulars of experience, anjj how, when and where same was obtained. A. J. H. BEIMP Secretary. TENDERS are invited for fKe erection of private telephone, 5 wires, Komako to Pohangina, about 10 Intending applicants apply for further information to Iv. J. DIDSBURY, Komako. TENDERS are invited for erecting a cottage at Glen Oroua for Messrs Gibbs and Box. Plans and specifications at our office, where bids are to he delivered by noon on SATURDAY, 31st inst. L. G. WEST & SON, 'Architects. m « DEFENCE DEPARTMENT, N.Z. TENDERS FOR THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF FORAGE. OEALED Tenders (in duplicate) will he received up till noon, SATURDAY. 7th June, for the supply and delivery of forage for the period ending 31 si- March. 1914, as required by the Defence Department in Palmerston North. Conditions of supply and tender forms may be obtained at the District Headquarters. Palmerston North. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be marked "Tender for the supply of Forage at Palmerston North." and to be addressed to The Quartermaster-Gen-eral, Headquarters, Defence<* Department, Wellington. . H. C. KNOX, Lieut.-Colonel, Quartermaster-General. TO BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited for finishing the upper storey of the Royal Alexandra Ward building, and for adI * ditions and alterations thereto, for. occupation as a Children's Ward. Plans and specifications may be 'seen at our office, where tenders close at 10 a.m. on WEDNESDAY, 11th June, 1913. L. G. WEST & SON, Architects. OROUx\'DRAINAGE BOARD. OUTSTANDING RATES. is hereby given that an additional charge of 10 per cent will ho added to all rates remaining unpaid after the 6th June. 1913. Proceedings will be taken for recovery after that date without further notice. C. PERCY WOOD, Rate Collector. Rongotea. 24th Mav, 1913. OROUA DRAINAGE BOARD. ELECTION OF TRUSTEE. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. T3URSUANT to Section 7 of "The Local Elections and Polls Act, 1908," I hereby give notice that an election will be held on MONDAY, 9th June, 1913, lor the purpose of electing a Trustee for the Oroua Drainage District, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr W. J. Thompson.. Nominations on the prescribed form will be received by me until 12 o'clock noon on MONDAY, 2nd June, 1913, at the Office of the Board, Mersey street, Rongotea. C. PERCY WOOD, Returning Officer for the Oroua Drainage District. Rongotea, 24th May, 1913. Properties for Sale ACRES, dairy farm; good house and splendid bail accommodation; rich Manawatn country; must see rapid enchancement in value. Price £3B per acre. Terms. ACRES, near thriving town on Main Trunk line, carry- j ing 3200 sheep, 400 cattle and 12 hones. Price £C3 10s per acre. Apply, N.Z. LOAN ft MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., PALMERSTON NORTH. - '