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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4158, 18 July 1874, Page 4

gnvp.rnment Notices■VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. ASHBURTON TO TEMUKA RAILWAY. • " ORARI CONTRACT." Public Works Office, Wellington, 30tli June, 1874. TENDERS will be received at this Office up to NOON on MONDAY, 27tli July, 1874, for the CONSTRUCTION of the above (formation only), being about 13 miles 45 chains in length. They must be addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, " Tender, Orari Contract." Plans and specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Offices, Christchurch and Timaru. Telegraphic tenders will be received under the usual conditions for tendering for Railway Works in general. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By Command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. MPORTANT SALE OF CROWN IMPORTANT SALE LANDS. Notice is hereby given that 47,000 acres, more or less, of Crown Lands, divided into Suburban and Rural Sections; situated in the PARAE-KARETU BLOCK, West Coast, and distant ten miles from the township of Marton, Upper Rangitikei, will be sold by public auction, at this office, on or about Ist September. The Parae-Karetu Block, hereafter to be called, "The Township of Hunter," is easily accessible both from Wanganui and Rangitikei. Part of the land is covered with open bush, while that in the Pourewa Valley and also on the Turakina side consists of level country. Further information will be given in future advertisements. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, June 30, 1874. TO SURVEYORS AND ROAD ENGINEERS. THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF CANTERBURY will receive applications from SURVEYORS and ROAD ENGINEERS, who may desire to obtain appointments under the Provincial Government in the Survey Department. Applications must be made by letter, covering references and testimonials, addressed to the Chief Surveyor, Christchurch, Canterbury. SAMUEL HEWLINGS, Chief Surveyor. 2nd July, 1874. Building Materials. ON SALE AT THE WELLINGTON STEAM DOOR & SASH FACTORY, Red pine doors, all sizes Kauri do do Baltic pine do do Glass doors Window sashes, all sizes Timber — Baltic deal Kauri pine Cedar Flooring Lining, &c, &c. Mouldings, Architraves, Skirtings all sizes, or made to any pattern. Hearth stones Drain pipes Portland cement and plaster of Paris Doors and sashes made to any size on the shortest notice. N.B. —Country orders punctually attended to GREENFIELD & STEWART. THE CITY STEAM )OOR FACTORY—•a sashes, all sizes e, and totara doors _.., _iouldings, skirtings Cornice mouldings, all sizes ""' -—•--- '• • - nt i rusticated boarding Sashes and doors, made to any size on tho shortest notice. Country orders punctually attended to. WADDELL, M'LEOD, & WEIR, Reclaimed Land. T)OPOWAI SAW MILLS. TERRY & BAILLIE ■" • 1 - "—'■ class Totara Bush, eet, Greytown, are ■ prepared to execute Orders with despatch. Public Companies. mHE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW mHE CC CAPITAL, £2,000,000, IN 400,000 SHARES OF £5 EACH. To be offered to tho Public by a first issue of one-half, viz., 200,000 Shares, to bo called up as follows : Five Shillings on Application; 10s. on Allotment ; ss. two months after Allotment ; ss. four months after Allotment ; ss. six months after Allotment; which -will amount to £300,000 paid-up capital at the end of six months. No further Call will be made for twelve months after the Bank is first opened in Dunodin, and future Calls will not exceed ss. per Share, to be made, if required, at intervals of not less than two months thereafter. A Provisional Committee having been appointed for Wellington, applications will now be received for SHARES at the BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA, or at the OFFICE of the COMMITTEE, Willis Street, Wellington, opposite the Empire Hotel, where prospectuses and every information can be obtained. The WELLINGTON~SHARE LIST will CLOSE on 21st JULY. ■ •■' T. J. LADD, Secretary. XTTELLINGTON GAS COMPANY. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. An Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, will be payablo at the Company's office" on and after Wednesday noxt, 15th inst. .-.-.' J. K. GEORGE, ~, . Managor. Wellington, 13th July. •...:' • ' - : WELLINGTON AND WAIRARAPA .. CARRYING COMPANY. The above Company beg to inform, the public that,they commenced operations on the Ist day of June. All goods to be : forwarded by .them, must be sent to their Depot, for. wViinTi receipts will be given, if accompanied receiving note. Cl :> ..iir! <i > ; ! - ■ ■ T C. DARCY, Agent.