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New Zealand Herald, Volume VII, Issue 1902, 19 February 1870, Page 2

TENDEBS FOR ERECTING A BRIDGE AT THE WHAU CREEK, GREAT NORTH ROAD. Superintendent's Office, Auckland, February 18th, 1870. ■'TENDERS will be received at thig office * until noon of THURSDAY, the 3rd day of March next, from persons willing to con. tract for EREC ING a BRIDGE, and Cutting, Forming, and Metallinu-the Approaches at the Whau Creek, Great North Road. ' Plans, Specifications, and Form of Tender may be seen, and further pa tieulars obtained* lat the Public Works Office, Emily Place' Auckland. Tenders to be endorsed, " Tender for Whau Bridge." « THOMAS B. GILLIES, Supeiintendent.

INTER-PROVINCIAL STEAM MAIL SERVICE. ' J ENDERS will be received at the General > Post Office at Wellington till SATURDAY the sth March next, for the PERFORMANCE of the undermentioned alternative MONTHLY STkAM MAIL SERVICES, in accordance with Time Tables to be seen at the Chief Post Office, Auckland, for a period of six months, from the commencement of contract, • determiuable at that date, or any subsquent date by three months' notice given on either side. . No. I.— From tlie Bluff to Port Chalmers, and from Port Chalmers to the Bluff No. 2—From Port Chalmers to Wellington, calling at Lyttelton, and from Wellington to Port Chalmers, calling at Lyttelton No. 3.—From Oamaru to Lyttelton, calling at Tirnaru and Akaroa, and from Lyttelton. .to Oamaru, culling at. .Akaroa and Timaru. No. 4.—From Wellington to Auckland via Napier, and from Auckland to Wellington via Napier. No. s.—From Wellinaton to Napier, and from Napier to Wellington. No. 6.—From Auckland to .Napier, and from Napier to Auckland. No. 7. —From Wellington to Manukau, via Wanganui and Taranaki, and from Manukau to Wellington via l'aranaki and Wanganui. No. B.— From Wanganui to Manukau, via Taranaki, and from Manukau to Wanga> nui via Taranaki. No. 9.—From Wellington to Munukau, vie Picton, Nelson, and Taranaki, and from Manukau to Wellington -via Taranaki, Nelson, and Pieton. No. 10.—From HokitiKa to Nelson via Greymouth and Westport, and from Nelson to Hokitika via Westport and Greymouth. No. 11.—From Hokitika to Manukau via Greymouth, Westport, Nelson, and Taranaki, and from Munukau to Hokitika via Taranaki, Nelson, Westport, and Greymouth. No. 12.—From Wellington to Wanganui, and from Wanganui to Wellington.

A proper and secure room to be provided for the custody of the trmils, and a chief cabin passage, free of cost, for a postal officer, if required. All mails to be landed, shipped and transhipped, by and at the expense of the contractor, excepting at Taranuki. I The names, tonnage, aud horse-power of the vessels proposed to be employed in these services to be stated, and the vessels to be approved by the Postmaster General, and subject to be surveyed by some person appointed by him "whenever he may consider it necessary. The Postttiaster-General to have the power of detaining the vessel for two days at Auckland, or Manukau, as the case may be, if required, to strait the arrival of the steamer from San Francisco, without-charge; the rate of demurrage per hour for any further detention to hi stated. A penalty of five pounds per hour will be enforced foi- delay in departure from any port after the time fixed on each voyoge, to be remitted afc the option of tin . PostmasterGeneral, if the steamer arrive at its destination at its proper time. Aiso, in addition, a penalty ol one hundred and fifty pounds for failure to deliver the outward Mails in time for the homeward steamer in Auckland. Tenders to state the rate per diem, or otherwise, for passes for members of the General Assembly aud officers of the β-eneral Government, exclusive of wines, spirits, &c. Tenders to be addressed to the PostmasterGeneral, Wellington, and endorsed—" Tender* for New Zealand Inter-Provincial Steam Mail Service, No, —." JDLIUS VOGEL, Postmaster-General. Auckland, A*. Z., February 4, 1870.

Colonial Ptore, Albert Barraoks, Aui-kland, 17th February, 1870. r pENDERS in duplicate will be RECEIVED 1 at this offiw, up to 12 o'clock noon on SATURDAY. 2tiih instant, for the SUPPLY of the UNDERMENTIONED ARTICLEB, for use on board tlie Colonial Government vessels, from lat March, 1870, to 31st December, 1870, viz:— Cotton Wa?te at per Tallow, at per cwt. lb. White Lead „ Boiled Oil, at per gal. Black Lead ~ Colza Oil „ Bed Lead Castor Oil „ Peacock paint „ Kerosene (Downer's Europe Rope „ or Cozzeu's) at per Manilla JRope „ gallon Boat Oars, at per foot Turps „ Speim Candles, atper Tar, Stockholm ~ lb. Emery Cloth, at per Hi-mp Yarn, for endozen ginc packing , , at per Sewing Twine, at per lb. skein Indian Rubber, vul« Marline, at per lb. canised, at per lb. Articles to be delivered on board vessels at Queen-street Wharf, or at the Breakwater, at such time and in such quantities as may be required. Tho Tenders to be accompanied by the names of two siire'-ies. Neither the lowest nor any Tender will necessarily be accepted. " WM. ST. CLAIB TISDAIL, I Major in Charge of Stores. KURANUI GOLD MIXIVO- COMPANY (REOI^TERED). n ENDERS are invited for the CONVJSYI ANCEofsix hundred tons of COAL, from the coal mine at the Bi.v of Islands, to the Company's Buttery. Tenders to be sent to tho Company's Office, Sliortlandstreet, Aueklnnd, not later thai. 10 a.m. on WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 23rd instant. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Further particulars will be given on appu cation at the office. CIIARLKS TOTHILL, Legal Manager. Shortland-street, February 16, 1870. TO CAUPKXTERS. TENDERS are invited for REPAIRS to « the PARSONAo E HOUSE, Otahuhu. Tenders to be sent in not later than MONDAY, the 2lßt instant, to Mr. John lUvl, Otahuhu, from whom all particu are can be obtained. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted.