Tenders. "\f AIL STEAM SERVICE BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO VIA HONOLULU, WITH A BRANCH SERVICE BETWEEN AUCKLAND AND AN AUSTRALIAN PORT. Pealed Tenders will be received at the General Post Ottce, Wellington, New Zealand, until MONDAY, the 7th September proximo, (or the conveyance of Mail* once every four weeks each way between San Francisco and Auckland, via Honolulu, with a branch service, by other than the main boats, to anil from an Australian port, for a term of throe years, fa accordance with the printed particulars and condition* of contract. The service to commence from San Francisco on or about the 18th cf November next, and (ram Auckland on or about the 15th December follow ins:, and from an Australian port on such a date as may be flxod by the Postmaster-General. The service between San Francisco and Auckland may he performed by not less than two steamers. The time from San Francisco to Auckland, and from Auckland to San Francltco, respectively, not to exceed 18 days, or 432 hours. Separate tenders for a service in 19 days or 458 hoars may also be sent in. Premiums for the early delivery of the malls to be at the rate £5 an hour, and penalties for late arrival £4 an hour. All receipts and Payments from the fmperlil Post Office, the Australian Colonies, Fiji, Samot, and any other of the Polynesian Islands, except the Hawaiian Islands, to be retained by th« Postmaster-'General of New Zealand. All eont ibutlons from the United States and the Hawaiian Ijlands to belong to the contractors. The names of the stemsMps to be employed in the service between Auckland and San Francisco, and in the branch service to bo given In the tender. The steamers to be employed between San Francisco and Auckland mast be not less than 2500 tons register, and be equsl to Class 100, Al, Lloyd's Register. The steamers will be subject to tie approval of the Postmaster General. The particulars and conditions oflcontract, together with th« form of tender, niiiy be obtained ou application to the General Po<t Ortlco, Wellington, the Chief Post Offices, Auckland, Napier, Nelson, Chrlstchurch, Dunedia, and Invercariill, and at the Goueral Post Offices, Sydney and Melbourne. Tenders to be addressed to the Urn. the Postmaster General of New Zealand, Wellington. New Zealand, and marked on tho outside," Tender for San Francisco Mall Service." W. GRAY, Secretary. General Post Office, Wellington, August 3, 1535. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, NORTH ISLAND MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY OH I.NEMO A ROAD CONTRA Written Tenders for the above Qintract wBl b« received at this cilice till noon of FRIDAY, Sept. 4. 11?85. They are to i.e addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, aid markfd outside the envelope, •' Tender for Ohineruoa Road Contract." Drawings, specification, and eonditiots may he seen a: this office, and at the Public Works Offices. Hamilton and Kihlklbi ; also, at the Warden's Office, Thames, and at the Public Works Camp near the site of the Contract. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. W. H. HALES, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Auckland, August M, 1535 EW ZEALAN D RAILWAYS. WORTH ISLAND MAIN TRUNK RAILWAY. HUNTERYILLE CONTRACT. (Formation and Permanent-Wat.) LENGTH, 6 MILES 57 CHAINS. Public Works Office. Wellington, 9th July, 1815. _ Writtea Tenders will be rrreived at this Office, until Neon of Wednesday, the 19th August, 1.-la, for the above contract They are to be marked on the outside, "Tender for Hunts'vllle Contract," a*d address# to the Hon. the M'nis'.er for Public Works, Wellington Telegraphic tender*, similarly marked and addres ed, will be leceire 1 if presented at any Telegraph Offi( e by Noon of the same date, provided ih*t written tenders are lodged at any District of Resident injineer'i Office by th« same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions tray be seen if this office, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, New Plymouth, Wantanul, Napier, Chnstchurch, and Dunedin. The,lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By coram and. JOHN BLACKETT. Enjiceer-in-Chief. JTEW ZEALAND SMELTING COMPANY (LIMITED). Tenders are invited for the Supply of 150 TONS BEST FLARE COKE, deliverable at the THAMES WHARF in FOUR eiusl quantities, extending over a period of TWO MONTHS, first delivery to be made not later than first week in October, 1885. Tenders receivable until September 7,1835. By erder of the Board. K. MENZIES, Secretary. Auckland, August 8, 1885. ESIDENCE AT OTAHUHU. Tenders for Erectloa of above In tlmVer will be received at my office until noon THURSDAY, 20th August. R. MACKAY FRIPP, Architect. 9, Mercantile Chambers, Qaeen-street. fJIO BUILDERS. Tende Invited, till FRIDAY. 14th instant, at noen, for Alterations to Fry'* Store, for the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society. CHARLES ARNOLD. Archlteel. TENDERS Wanted for the Purchase of Iwo Acres of Or en Oats (good crop), now growing in my piddocks, next tramway Stables. Ponson-y. Tenders to be sent in at our office not later than noon SATURDAY, IMb August. J. * D. OX LEY. TEND KRS arc required for Erecting a Dwelling House at Richmond, Pi>ko, for Q. 11, Bleasd«le. Esq. Plans and speclficat'oni at the office of the undersigned. 8. JACKSON. Jus., Queen-street, Auckland. Educational. MR, NEVILLE GEO. BAKNETT (Fell. Coll. Org., Lonc.), ORGANIST ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH, PROFESSIONAL TEACHER OF MUSIC. For Lessons in Simoin*, PiAsaraßTic, Organ, Harmonium, SIOMT-aiNOINO, Or Riadikb-mosio-at-SIOHT, Harmony. Composition. Ac., Ac. Address: "Wyaleigh," Ponsonby-road (near Frank lia-road); or Freemasons' Hall, Princes-street, near St. Paul's Church. A TEACHER, well-known successful coachee in South, desires to commence private tuition in Auckland.—Particulars at Upton & Co., Stationers, Quean-street. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, ST. JOHN'S OOLLEQE, TAMAKI. Classical, G«neral, and Religious Edacation. The next term will commence on September 14,188*. Rev. T. F. KING, Principal. Dancing.- Mods. p. bibron (de Paris), Professor of Dancing, etc. New Waltz, French Cotillions, etc. Classes at Masonic Hall (Princes-street) amd Suburbs. Circulars at Upton's and Eady's.—Apply at Residence. 76, Hobion-atreei. BALANCE er MESSRS. OWEN AND GRAHAM'S gALVAGE gTOCK G. W. BINNEY Is Instructed by Mr. 9. M. Speddiig to D IS POSE OF THE j^BOVE BY PRIVATE SALE, FOR EIGHT DAYS, COMMENCING AUGUST 7, At ellicounti of 40 to 50 per cent. oa the marked wholesale prices. TERMS LIBERAL. Stock ok view Id upstairs Sale Rooms, QRIENT PARAFFIN Wax CANDLES. JOHN REID * CO., Sole Agents. FOR HlßEHoisting Tackle, Lifting Jacks, and Floor Clamps, at reasonable rates, •n Sale. —Ground Mortar dollvered In Town or Suburbs, 200 Casks Portland Cement, Plaster •( Paris, Fire-clav, by ton or lb., Fire Bricks, to.—R. Jenklnson, Bail Lome-street.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7404, 12 August 1885, Page 8
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