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New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1872, 15 January 1870, Page 3

Gt.OYERNMENT OF Jl' OTlGto' iiyito" TENDERS from any I Cimpany,: willing..to undertake' the.-CON-1 STRUOTION of tto OTAGO' SOUTHERN : jTRUNK ItAIIiWAY. ' ; .'The jptojiosßd line'of Railway;bxtenda 'froinj • Dunedin to ftbotit' •' felj miles,"and to>ttie ous mining diaWot^ft^^lah^d-,"feather stbn's, Taapeka,, iriteraects the agnEidtifeli dutricta of Green Island, and Clutlia. 'By the; Southern" i.Trrlnlp ; Railway, Guaranteed' Interest Ordinance < (No.; 2), 1867, the Government is. empowered \io, "guarantee interest at a rate not. exceeding 8 per cent, per annum on the paid-up capital of any Company which,may be formed for the construction of the proposed line of Railway, to the extent of ' '£400,000 of such capital,.and for a period of 15 years from the commencement, of the works ; .and by the Southern Trunk Railway Guaranteed Interest Amendment Ordinance, 1867, any-Company formed for the construction of ' -'the Railway may make money payable to the ■ j-Company under.-the guarantee payable to the : {holders of any Debentures which may be issued by the Company; ill order to. raise capital for . the constnictiom of the Railway. , . Plans and sections of the Railway,. and conditions of agreement, embracing specifications for tho conatruction and working of the Eail.way, together with copies of the Acts and Ordinancea'fauthorising; the. construction of 'same and the guaranteeing, of interest upon the capital to.be expended,vmay be seen on and "■wux'tiio of 'PubUc Melbotuieand at the Office of Public "Works, Sydpey ; and'also at the Offices at Auckland, 1 Wellington,- ChristchurcH,and : Dunedin ; 'at : all of whicH places 'statistical information of the popiilation and trade of the' Province - may ,be obtained.; i... i..,'; i ; .-,- : r -.l * , The Government will: also be prepared : to : receive and .consider alternative tenders: for the-construction of the Railway on. any other conditions (within the .provisions and. restrie-; tions of the Ordinances) which tenderers. may| 'propose. ■; . ' . c> ! Government will' requiresatisfactory evi'dence; that, the'tenderers will be able to com'man'd '.sufficient capital to enable them to 'construct the works : in' thei' event of''their tender being accepted. ' Each'of .the tenderers will require to dciposit -a'•''sum'' of Ten Thousand Pounds (£10,000) as a guarantee of- good. faith. The - deposits'of'i such of the ; tenderers whose proposals shall bo declined will bo returned forthwith; and;the dpposit of thei suoceasful tenderer • will ibe: returned, with interest at the rate.of _5 .per; cent., per aunum, as soon as labour and materials to, tlie value of £10,000 shall have been expended upon the works. Tenders will . be rcceivied . at ,the* : Government Ol&cea, Dunedin, till noon of the First ■day of March, 1870.Y " 1 , f fENDERSj ! FOR I .j". tybE4T EOA^";^ ; r ;:c' Saperintendeit's Offlee, Auoitond, January 11th, 1870. .bo received at this Office tuitil noon of THURSDAY, the ! 26th jinsteint,'' from persons 'vriQing:'to contract for jQuarrying,Breaking; and Carting 1800 ;CubiO' Yards of Road Metal, for. the Great South Road, between the 15th and 17th, • t lllileiPosts.;i; j Specification, and -Form of , ; may be ,eeen, and .farther obtained, at the Public .Works, Officei Emily Place, Auckland. Tenders'to-be endorsed.."Tender for Boad Metal, Great South Boad." . B. NIbfiCOLSON, " . , - For the; Superintendent. FLAX I»ANDS. (T'ENDERS will be received at the Office of I. J. C. MAcCoKsnoK, Esq.',- Wyndham ' Chambers, Wyndham-street> Auckland, up to 'MONDAY, the 7th' day. of February,, 1870, for LEASING the FLAX LANDS of the undersigned, consisting,, of ,a,bout ,1,600 acres of rich yolcanic, soil, situated at Raglan. ' The tod. is , wefl watered, and bounded by ,two .large fresh water streams, and Has also some miles 'of Harbour frontage. A' largo quantity of very superior flax is now growing 'lipon the land;..-.*'' ' J TendeM ,? to; be made in -writing/ and addressed to mfe;' :f ' D r,l " : ' • '• HEHB.Y gHAMBERLIN. i;;/ TENDERS. ; 2 v . ' BLENDERS are invited for TUNNELLING ' ',8 in the BANE- of IRELAND Gold ; Mining' Company's Lease, ? Coromanclel j > up" to 25, /1870.,-r,Specifications ,to'he;Been afc ; Williams'- Store, ■ Shortlind, and at 'Burke'e .Store, near Court-house, Coromandel. -■ Tenders opened at Burke's Store, Coromandel. . : | ■. ;w. martin. i_ . : • : —•. i • - - ! TIMBER ! . TIMBER,! ; iTO BUILDERS, CONj TRACTORS, jiiTD OTHERS." Undersigned having made arrange- : "inenta for a constant supply of Logs (uidependent of floods), is now _ prepared to teke' orders for every description of TIMBER at the lowest market price. : Timber for MINING purposes on hand, .and cut to order. s - • i Vessels in the Manukau loaded with despatch. ' M. H. ROE, Cornwallis Steam Saw Mills. ! TIMBER YARDS: Onehunga and Grahamstown. THE LITTLE DUST PAN. CHINA, GLASS, EARTHENWARE. FURNITURE; BEDDING, AND GENERAL FURNISHING ESTAB- ; LISHMENT. * • THE CRESGKNT. STABLISHED 1862. HENRY PBOBERT, in again thanking • the Public of Auckland and its vicinity for the liberal patronage received, begs most respectfully to inform them that having just, completed EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS in his premises, to make ; room for Fresh Shipments daily expected, he is now offering, his present Btock at very much reduced prices to make a speedy, clearing of the same., ; H.P. has been induced to add considerably to the Furniture and Bedding department, which in future will have his best attention in all its branches. - .—_ 0 i N^B'—-Mattresses re-made, Furniture repaired, French polish recovered, &c. Always on- hand—Matting,. Carpeting, &s. HENRY PROBER T, PROPRIETOR. ■ November 4,1869.