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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7270, 7 March 1885, Page 3

Tenders. TW-EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. , NORTH ISLAND MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY. - PUNIU CONTRACT. • (About 15 Milbs ih Levgth, Northkbn End.) • Puhlic Works Office, J Wellington, 28th February 1885. . Written Tenders will be received at this Office until t noon of WEDNESDAY. tbeSh Aprl. 1886, for the , above Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for North Isl*nd Main Trunk Railway, Paniu Contract," and addressed to the Ron. the • Minister for Pnblic Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressed, will be rer ceived if presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of t the same date, provided th>t wri ten tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer'* Office by the same hour. Drawings, tpecifloation*, and general ronditions may be aean at this office, at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Hamilton, Wanga- • nui ' hristchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargtll. at the 0 Dlstric Manager's Offices, New Plymouth and Napier, at the Post Orhces, Kihikihl and tfarton, a d at the £ Warden's Office, Grahamstown, The lowest or any ; tender not necessarily accepted. ; Br command. JOHN BLACKETT, a Engipeer-in-Chief. 1 —— i I\TEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. r NORTH ISLAND MAIN TRUNK BAILWAY. i POREWA CONTRACT. (About 12J Milks in LiKonr., Southern Em) f ■ Public Works Office, I ■ ■ Welling on, 28th February. 1885, _ Written T*nd»rs will be received at this Office until Noon of WEDNESDAY, the Bth Apiil, 158.,, for the i' above Contract. Thjeyareto.be marked on the out- \ side, "Tender for .North island Main Trunk Railway, % Porewa Contract," an • addjrtwted to tne Hon. the 5 Allnistnr for .fublic-Works, Wellingtom Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and kcwreased, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of r the samu date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any Dlstriot or Reiid'ijit Engineer's Office by the same hour. Drawings, speeitjciitions, and ge eral conditions may be seen' at this office, the ' Public Works Offices) Auckland, Hamilton, Wanga--1 nui, Chrlstchurch, Dunediu, and InyereargiP, at the 1 District Manager's i 'flicds, iSewPlymouth and Napier, at the Post Oflices; Kihikihi and Marton, and at the , Warden'. Office, Grahamstown, The lowest or any ■i tender not necessarily auctpted. ' ' • 3 By command. , , • . . JOHN BLACKETf, .., : ' EngiHeor-in-Chief. ri: i r I ■ ' ' ■ t "VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. , KAIPARA—WAIKATO RAILWAY. r PORTER'S COTTAGE CONTRACT, At AwAMUTtJ. Written tenders for the above contract will be received at this office till noon of SATURDAY, 7th March 18S5. Thar are to be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and matked outside the envelope " Tender for Porter's Cottage." TJraw- • ings, specification, arid conditions may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works Office, Hamilton. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, W. H. HALES, District Engineer. Pub'ic Works Office, Auckland, 2i/th February, 1885. l T N BANKRUPTCY. l - IN THE ESTATE OP HENRY ANDREW j ELLISON. 9 Tenders are invited for the purchase of all the stock-in-trade, consisting of Pipes, Tobacco, Cigars, and 9 Fa cy Goods, at present in the premises of the Bank- - rupt, situated at the junction of Queen and Grey 9 -tree.ts. Terms could ne arranged with the landlord for a lease of the premises if desired. Strck Sheets may be inspected at my office, Star "uildings, Fort-street, between the hours of twelve o'clock noon, ana three o'clock in the afternoon, on ' MONDAY, 9th instant. Tenders in writing, sealed and endorsed, "Tender in Estate of H. A. Ellison," are to be sent (prepaid), " together with a cheque marked as go»d fur seven days, ' to the undersigned, on or before twelve o'olock coon i on the 10th March, 1885. The highest or any tender 3 not necessarily accepted, r JOHN LAWSON, ) Official Assignee in bankruptcy. Auckland, 6th March, ISB6. rpORSALEBY TENDER. VALUABLE FREEHOLD TANNERY, BOOT '. FACIORY, : and 1 LEASEHOLD RETAIL BOOTSHOP AND STOCKIN- TRAD K, 1 In the Citt or Wellinotok, Belonging to THE NEW ZEALAND LEATHER MANUFACTURING COMPANY (LIMITJSk), In Liquidation. Tenders will be received up to noon on FRIDAY, ' the 20th d«v of March next, for the purchase of the Freehold and Leasehold trope ties, Goodwill, Plant, Machinery, Leather, and Stock-in- Trade of the abovenamed Company, particulars of which are as follows :— , Lot 1. Firstly—The BERHAMPORE TANNERY, compiisßs Sections 101 , and parts of Sections 1011, 1014, and 1015, on plan of th • City of 1 Wellington, containing 3 aces (more or las*), 1 is distant two »nd a-half miles from the Queen's Wharf, and within half-mile from the 1 tramway terminus. Tie tramway linn hue I been surveyed for continuing the tramway pa-t the tannery. The buildings consist of ; large currying, rolling and drying shed (two stoiie-). beam shed, scouring shed, pinning shed, waxing room, bark xhed, hide shed engine and boiler shed, store room, office, 4c., &c, and all appurtenaucs, including sixty pits and spenders necessary for the carrying on of a large tanning business. [ Also, i The goodwill of the said tannery. i Secondly—All the unfinished leather in the pits < at the tannery premises, when stock shall be < taken as provided by the conditions of sale. ! Thirdly—All the plant, machinery, engines and implements particularly enumerated and described in a list annexed to the conditions of sale. Fourthly-All the stook-in-trade and leather in a finished state on the tuenery premie s on the day wh n stock shall be taken, as provided by the conditions of sale. ' The Tannery has been established nearly forty years, as a tannery sit" it is unsurpassed in New Zealand. There is a never-failing supply of clear water from a running stream. No recourse to artificial menus for drying is necessary. The drainage is carried into Cooks traits, therefore at <o time can it i become a nuUance. The land is of sufficient extent and the position second to none for the erection of a Fellmongery or Woollen Factory. The land is also most fertile. It Is in close proximity to the Island Bay Racecourse. It will be seen that this property h i advantages in situation and otherwise which can be had in no other city in New Zealand. lot 2. Firstly-THE BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTORY is in Uhuznee-street, the heart of Te Aro, contains about 14 perches. The buildings, which are of two .toiies, are built partly of wood and partly of Uo< , comprise 4 stock rooms, press rooms. 2 clicking rooms, wax thread machine and eye-'etting room, upper machinists' room, 2 rivetters' rooms, fi iehors' room, cpuating-house, secretary's room, &c, &c., and contain all the most modern improvements Iα labour-saving machinery. The manufacturing plant is one of the most complete in the colony. The goods turned out have commanded a roidy sale, and for style and finish cannot be excelled. Also, The goodwill of the said business. Secondly—All the Plant. Machinery, Engines, and Implements ei umerated in a list attached to the conditions of sale, and situate on the said Factory premises, ' Thirdly—The ftock-in-Trade, Leather, Boots, Shoes, Grindery, and Sundries, in the Boot Factory at the time fixed by the conditions of salo for taking stock. Lot 3. LEASEHOLD RETAIL BOOT AND SHOE - SHOP, Willis BTHKET.—It is situated in 1 one of the bus est thoroughfares of the city, oceti»l«s an'excellent-position, and has a frontage to two streets. Also, the , stock-in-trade of boots, shoes, grindery, le»ther, and other goodi and the shop fittings and f urnii tnre situate on the aforesaid premises. Ther-i is a substantial dwelling-house over the sbop, and at ttie rear a large warehouse, where manufacturing could be extensively curried on. The stock is a good one, and *n the hands of an energetic and competent person, a very large and profitable trade could '• be done The lease expires on the 16th day of February, 1886, the rental being £156 per annum, payable monthly. Rates and taxes are payable by the landlord. The central position of Wellington in the Colony renders this an opportunity not to be lost by th* Trade and Capitalists. Separate tenders for the purchase of the various properties can, as provided by the conditions of sale, ■ be sent in. Stock sheets and conditions of tender, with photo, graphic views of the tannery and boot factory, can bo seen at the offices of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) at Auckland, > Wellington, Chnlstchurch, and Dunedin, and at the Company's offices in Ghuznee-street, Wellington, where any further information, and orders to inspect , the properties, can be obtained. ■ ' . ; Tenders to be sent to the Official liquidator, W«ti ' llngton, or the respective offices of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company (Limited) aforesaid, addressed to the Official Liquidators of the Company, at the Company's offices, Ghuznee-street, Wellington, to be accompanied by a marked cheque, as provided by the conditions of sale. Further information can also be obtained from A. D. SOMM.ERVILLE) O&cM JAS. GUI"fORD, /Liquidators, At the Company's offices; Or from ■ MESSRS. BUCKLEY & STAFFORD, Solicitors, , Lambton-qutiy, Wellington. February, 1835.