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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7403, 11 August 1885, Page 8

Tenders. "TVTAIL STEAM SEuVICE BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, WITH A BRANCH SERVICE BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND AN AUSTRALIAN PORT. foaled Tender* will be received at the General Post' Office, Wellington, New Zeilmd, until MONDAY.the 7th September proximo, for the convey** co of Malls one# evory four weeks each way between San Francisco and Auckland, via Honolulu, with a branch service, by other than the main boat!, to and from an Australian port, for a term of three years, in accordance with the printed particulars and conditions of contract. The sortie* to commence from San Frano4ico on or about the 18th of November next, and from Auckland on or about the 15th Deootnbor following, and from an Australian port on such a date as Bay bo fixed by the Postmaster-General. The service'between San Francisco and Auckland may be performed by not less than 1 two steamer*. The time from San Francisco to Auckland, and from Auckland to San Francl-co, respectively, not to exceed 18 days, or 432 hours. Separate tenders for a service in 19 days or 456 hours may also be sent in. Premiums for the early delivery of the mails to be at the rate £5 an hour, and penalties for late arrival £4 an hour. All rocoipts and Payments from the Imperial Post Office, the Australian Colonies, Fiji, Samoa, and any oilier of the Polynesian Island', except the Hawaiian Islands, to bo retained by the Postmaster- 1 General of New Zealand. All coßt'ibutions from the United States and the Hawaiian Islands to belong to the contractors. Tho names of the steamships to be employed in the service between Auckland anil San Francisco, and in the branch service to foe given in the tender. The steamers to be employed between San Francisco and Auckland must be not less than 2SOO tons register, and be equsl to Class 100, Al, Lloyd's Register. The steamers will be subjoct to the approval of the Postmaster General. The particulars and conditions ofjcontraot, together with th« form of tender, may be obtained on application to the General Post Office, Wellington, the Chief Post Offices, Auckland, Napier, Nelion, Christchurch, Dunedia. and Invercar<ill, and at the General Post Offices, Sydney and Melbourne. Tenders to bo addressed to the (Ton. the Postmaster General of New Zealand, Wellington. New Zealand, and marked on the outside," Tender for San Francisco Mail Service." GRAY, Secretary. General Post Office, Wellington, August 3,1885. EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NORTH ISLAND WAIN TRUNK RAILWAY. TE KUITI CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 3rd August, 1885. WRITTEN TENDERS will lie roceived at this Office until noon WEDNESDAY, ICth September. 1885, for above contract Formation and Perm»nant way, length about 10J miles, l'hev ire to lie marked outside, " Tender for Te Knlti Contract," addressed to llo». Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked »nd addressed, will bo received if pr-ssntod at any Telegraph Office by NOON of same date, provided that written tenders are 1 edged at any District or Resident Engineer's Office by same hour Drawings, specifications tc., may be seen at tlii» i-flioo, and at Public Works Offices, Auckland, Kihiklhi, Wanganul, Christchurch and Dunedin. The bwest or any tender not'necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACK Englceer in-Chief. AT OTAHUHU. Tinders for Erection of above in timber will be received at my office until noon THURSDAY, 20th AugustR. MACKAY FRIPP, Archlteat. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Queen-street. fJIO BUILDERS. 1 elides invited, till FRIDAY. 14th instant, at noon, for Alterations to Fry's Store, for the Colonial Mutual Lifo Assurance Socl'-ty. CHARLES ARNOLD, Architect. Public Notices. J N LIQUIDATION, BISMARCK GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED). Shareholders are requested to take notice that all amounts remaining unpaid on THCHSDAY. August IS, ISB'>, will be placed in the -hands of our solicitor for recovery. F. A. WHITE, Official Liquidator. Auckland, July 30, 1885. J THOMAS GIBSON HENRY HALL, L.K.C 5.1., 18S3, L.M. and L.K.Q.C.P.1., 18S3, now residing in Auckland, hating deposited evidence of my'qualifications with the Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, at Auckland, hereby give notice that I Intend to apply to bo registered under the New Zealand Medical Practitioners Act, 1869, on tho 18th September, ISSS. THOMAS GIBSON HENRY HALL. THE undersigned will carry on business at the office of the late flraa of Gannosd and Gyros, as House and General Comralssien Agent. HENRY BV RON. May 23. l!>?n. Insurance Companies UNITED FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. The undersigned is prepared to offer special inducements tc insurers. RISKS taken at LOWER KATES than heretofore and LOSSES PAID PROMPTLY. ART. HEATHEN, Agent. 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