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New Zealand Herald, Volume X, Issue 2906, 22 May 1873, Page 1

Tenders. rjUIIATITT AND GLADSTONE BOARD of wor.:;-. Fresh Tenders are invited for the Supply of about j Two Hundred Thousand (200,000) Cubic Feet of the Hr»art- nf Kauri or Tnt-irn, to "he dftlivftrfld in Timarn, above high-water mark. Specifications to be seen at the Provincial Secretary's Oflice, Auckland. Tenders to state time of delivc;/, quantity to be delivered by each consignment, and cost of timber to be delivered. Tenders for the whole, or any portion not less than 5,000 cubic feet, addressed to the Chairman of the Timaru and Gladstone Board of Works, marked "Tender," to be sent in by letter, or by telegram followed Jby letter of same date, by 11 a.m. of THURSDAY, June 5, 1573. i The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted . ! By order. E. H. TATE, Secretary. ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. Tenders are invited for the Supply and Delivery of Nine hundred (900) Telegraph Posts (more or less), for renewing the line of Telegraph between Pukerimu (near C'amhridgu) and Alexandra, and passing through Oliaupo and To Awamutu. The Posts to be sawn from the heart of katiri, to be perfectly sound, str..inht. and free from sap, loose knots, shakes, speckles, and all other defects. N.B. -Any Post containing the least sap will be rejected, and all posts laid on the line and afterwards found in any manner defective, or not in accordance with the specification, will be cut into two pieces by the Examining Oliicer. The Posts to be delivered along the line at points to be indicated by an Oliicer appointed l>y the Government. The major portion of the Tests to be twenty (*2O) feet in length ; but some will be required twenty-five (25) feet long, to be laid at points as indicated. Posts of both the above lengths to be eight (S) inches square at the butt, aud tapered to six (G) inches square at the top. The whole of the Posts to be delivered within three (3) calendar mouths of the date of acceptance of tender, under a penalty of live pounds (£5) to be p.iid for every working day the coutract is not completed after that date. Tenders to state separately and distinctly the price per post according to the sizes given. Each tender to he accompanied by a deposit of twenty pounds (.£2O) as a guarantee of good faith, which* sum will be forfeited to the Government should any tenderer refuse to enter into or sign a contract in the ev«*nt of his tender being accepted. Each tenderer must submit for approval the names of two (2) sureties willing to enter into a bond for the due performance of the contract in the event of his tender being accepted, and each of the persons so named must enclose a notification {in the tender) of their willingness to accept the responsibility. Specifications may be seen, and further particulars obtained at the Telegraph (Mlice, Auckland. 'Lenders marked, " Tenders for Telegraph Posts between Cambridge aud Alexandra," to be addre:»?Pd to the undersigned, at the Telegraph OlUce, Auckland, will be received up to, and not later than Nooit on TUESDAY, the 2rd June. lt>73. The lowest or any other tender not necessarily accepted. By order. ALFRED SHEATH, District Inspector. Auckland, Gtli May, 1073. rjlO BUILDERS. Tenders are required for Rebuilding Webbe's Buildings, in Fort-street.—Apply at my office, Shortlandstreet. JAMES WRIGLEY, Architect. r£lo ENGINEERS. Tenders are requested for the Construction and Fitting of Steam Machinery to the proposed Melanesian Mission Schooner, specifications to be seen at this oflice. The. lowest or any tender not neccssarriv accei>ted. Tenders received to noon, May 2S. 1 T. C. TILLY, Agent for Melanesian Mission.

10, Insurance Cuildings, Auckland, May 20, ls>73. SHORE. —Tenders sire required I tI for the Erection of ii Dwelling-house at Cheltenham, North Shore, according to plana and specifications which inav ijc seen i'.t Mays Store, opposite the Naval Depot, North Shore, where tenders are to be left up to 4 o'clock THIS DAY (Thursday), the 22ml instant. 'I he lowest tender will not nece:sarily be accepted. , T ,„, . , . JAS. WIUGLEY, Architect. fjl O CONTRACTORSTenders will be received by tlin undersigned until * p.m. on THURSDAY, 2'Jtli instant, for the crection of llliek Shop anil Show Rooms ill Queen-street. Plans and specifications at niv office, Stichbury's Buildings. F MARTINEAU BURROWS, Architect. Notices. g ERVANTS DIRECT FRO JI EN GLAND. E. -\V. HIIHEKIKGTON, Esii'i.ovni:nt and Emkikatios Agent, Uxbridge, England, is appointed by the Agent-General for New Zealand to select suitable persons for free passage to thi3 colony, and lias during the past year succeeded in sending to New Zealand a large number of Farm Labourers and Female Domestic Servants. lie will be happy to engage in England ' any Servant required by persons who find it a difficulty iu obtaiuing them in this country, ami will ' endeavour to send such Servants by the next emigrant ship leaving London. A sum of XI must be sent for ' adult required, which will be used, when necessary, in assisting the emigrant to obtain a passage. Employers should write direct to 11. W. Hetuekinotos, stating fuil particulars of situation and of the servant wanted. Strict investigation will be made into all servants' characters before an engasement is made. _ _ , , , References may be obtained in New Zealand from Pkeecb & urauaMj Vuile's Buildings, Queen-street, Auckland. o T ICE. TAIRUA SAW MILLS. TO TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS, CONTRACTOR?, &u. ' These Mills being now in full operation, the Proprietors beg to intimate that they are prepared tp.. execute orders for sawn timber with utmost dispatch at current rates. • Office: ■ . Agent.. Mining Notices. American eagle gold mining COMPANY (REGISTEKED). Notice is lierebv giveu tliat the fo]'owing Forfeited o Shares will be sold by public auction at Mr Oudt geou's Auction Mart, Grahamstown, on l KIDAY, J SOth May, 1573, at 11 a.m.:—Robert Proude, 19 t James T. Ellis, 15 ; Butters and Co., -0 .B. Mci. Gariigle, 10; C. A. Cornea, 100; Matthew Hunter, CO; l.essoug and Buscke, 50. Br order. E. T. WILDMAN, g Manager. GraUamstown, May 20,1573. Black angel gold mining company (LIMITED). 13 I beg to intimate that I wiU offer myself as a Candiif dite for the Directory at the Annual Meeting of the above Company, to be held at the Mechanics Instlc, tnte, Grahamstown, on the 301 j[ clNT y^E_ t- mO THE SHAREHOLDERS OF THE I J3LAOK angel gold mining company (LIMITED). in I bee to intimate that I will offer myself as a Candist date for the Directory at the Annual Meeting of the above Company, to be held at the Mechanics Insti:ie tute, Grahamstown, on the SOth instant.