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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4212, 19 September 1874, Page 4

Government NoticesJ>ROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. EXTENSIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE or 100,000 ACRES OE GROWN LANDS. Notice is hereby given that there will be offered for sale by public auction, at tho Provincial Council- Chamber, 'Wellington, ou MONDAY, 26th OCTOBER, at 11 o’clock forenoon, the following valuable PASTORAL and AGRICULTURAL CROWN LANDS, Viz--41.000 acres in the Parae Karetu block, adjoining the Raugitikei district. 900 acres in the Waitotara block, north of Wanganui. 4600 acres left bank Wanganui River. * A few' Town Sections in Palmerston, Manawatu district. 1720 acres in the Hutt district. 4178 acres in the Mungaroa district. 2500 acres in the Tupumpurn, Eangitxxman, and Taratahi blocks, Wairarapa district. 43.000 acres in the Akiteo and Pahaua blocks, East Coast district. Lithographed maps of the Parae Karetu, Tupurupuru, and Raugitumua blocks, also of the land on the left bank Wanganui River, together with Gazettes showing the position, contents, and upset price' of the lands thus to be sold, can be obtained from the Crown Lands Office, or from local agents. Maps showing the position of the other lands to be' disposed of can be seen at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington, or the Survey Office, Wanganui. The terms of sale are:—lo per cent, of the purchase money payable on the fall of the' hammer, and the remainder within one month, or the original deposit is forfeited. Maps and Gazettes can be obtained from the ■ following local agents, viz: — H. I. Jones, Wanganui . Henry Lyon, Max-ton R. Mobton, Greytown. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. 'Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 17th September, 1874. PROCLAMATION. By His Honor William Fitzhei-bert, Esquire, C.M.G., Superinteudexxt of the Px-ovince of Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand. I WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Sxxper--3 intendent of the Pros-ince of Wellington, by virtue of the powex-s conferred upon me by “The Local Boax-ds Act 1873,” do hereby proclaim and appoint that a- meeting of pei-sous qxxalified to vote for “ The Lower Hutt. Distinct,” under the said Act, shall be held at the Mechanics’ Institute, Lower Hutt, on Monday, the 21st day of September, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of electing live persona to constitute the Board of Commissioners for the said District. And, further, I do hereby appoint Ebenezer Baker, the Returning' Officer, at such meeting for the election of Commissiouex-s aforesaid. ■ Given under my hand, and issued under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this 2nd day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four.' WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Superintendent. Countersigned, Henry Bonny, Provincial Secretary. PROCLAMATION. By His Honor William Eitzherbert, Esq., C.M.G., Superintendent of the Province of Wellington, in the . . Colony of New Zealand. I WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Superiuy tendent of the Province of Wellington, by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by the Local Boards Act, 1873, do hereby proclaim and appoint that a meeting of persons qualified to vote for the Jobnsonville District, uxxder the said Act, shall be held at the School House, Jobnsonville, on MONDAY, the 21st day of SEPTEMBER, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon, for the purpose of electing five 'persons to constitute the Board of Commissioners for tho said district, And further, I do hereby appoint HENRY TAYLOR the Betxxming Officer at such meeting for the election of Commissioners aforesaid. Given under my hand, arid issxxed under the Public Seal of the Province of Wellington, at Wellington, this tenth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventyfour. WILLIAM EITZHERBERT, Superintendent. Countersigned— Henry Bunny, Provincial Secretary. 3? TENDEES EOR TIMBER REQUIRED IN THE NEW GENERAL GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTAL OFFICES. Pixblio Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch), Wellington, 7th September, 1874. Tenders are invited for the timber required in the Erection of New General Government Departmental Offices in Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and quantities may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the offices of the District Engineers at Auckland, Wellington, Wairarapa, Pioton, Hokitika, Greymouth, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. Tenders addressed to the Hoxt: the Minister for Public Works, and max-ked oxxtsido “Tenders for Timber,” will be received at the office of the undo-signed up to NOON of MONDAY, tho 28th day of SEPTEMBER, Telegraphic tenders will be received, provided the original tender and deposit arc lodged with tho nearest District Engineer at tho time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. ZEALAND RAILWAYS Public Works Office, Wellington, Sept. 9, 1874. Applications will bo received by the undersigned up to THURSDAY, the 15th day of OCTOBER, 1874, from poisons capable of undertaking tho Mauagonxent of a Line of Railway. Original testimonials and copies of same (the former will bo returned) must be sent with applications. No person not having had previous experience need apply. FRANK B. PASSMORE, Superintending Engineer for Constructed Railways.