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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4239, 21 October 1874, Page 3

Government Notices. QOALS WANTED, Public Works Office, Wellington, 20th October, 1874. WANTED, TENDERS for the supply of a cargo of 100 to 150 TONS COALS, delivered on the new breastwork, Spit, Napier, within, all November. Tenders to be sent in to this office on or before NOON of WEDNESDAY, the 28th iust., addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Coals.” , Por further information, apply to P. B. PASSMORE, Superintending Engineer. A ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WANGANUI AND MANAWATU RAILWAY. OROUA BRIDGE CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 9th September, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, 21st October, 1874, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “ Tender for Oroua Bridge Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this office, and , at the Public Works Offices, Wan-; gnnui'and Foxton. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders, in due form, are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer’s office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted ; and all tenders must be sent in on a proper printed form. By command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-iu-Chief. ROUA BRIDGE. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 12th October, 1874. THE SUCCESSFUL CONTRACTORS for the above Work will be allowed to out the timber required for it from the Government Reserve, near to the site of the Bridge, free of charge ; the cutting to be done under the supervision of the Engineer, to prevent waste. By command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. 0k MM jpROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. ROADS IN THE PARAE-KARETU BLOCK. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that on or about the Ist NOVEMBER proximo, SPECIFICATIONS will be prepared, and TENDERS invited for FALLING BUSH, and performing other work on the ROAD LINES lately traversed and about to be formed THROUGHOUT THE PARAE-KARETU BLOCK, under the £SOOO vote of the Provincial Council. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, Bth October, 1874. jpROVINCE OF WELLINGTON EXTENSIVE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF 100,000 ACRES OF GROWN LANDS. Notice is hereby given that there ■will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Provincial Council Chamber, Wellington, on MONDAY, 20th OCTOBER, at 11 o’clock forenoon, the following valuable PASTORAL and AGRICULTURAL CROWN LANDS, Viz’ — 44.000 acres in the Parae Karetu block, adjoining the Rangitikei district. 900 acres in the Waitotara block, north of Wanganui. 4600 acres left bank Wanganui River. A few Town Sections in Palmerston, Mauawatu district. 1720 acres in the Hutt distinct. 4178 acres in the Mungaroa district. 2500 acres in the Tupurupuru, Rangitumau, 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 Rangitumua 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 Henby Lyon, Marton R. Mobton, Grey town. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands Crown Lands Office, Wellington. 17th September, 1874. For Sale. DR SALE, PRIVATELY—That valuable Line of Coaches running between ington and Porirua. Apply to SAMUEL PROSSER, Crown and Anchor. Drapery. gILK JACKETS EXTRAORDINARY. JAMES SMITH has made a very advantageous purchase of LADIES’ BLACK SILK JACKETS, all of a most superior make of silk, and offers them at the following low prices : Black silk jackets ... 55/0 Black silk jackets ... 57/6 Black silk jackets ... 60/0 Black silk jackets ... 67/6 Black silk jackets ... 70/0 Black silk jackets ... 89/6 Black silk jackets ... 119/6 New Japanese silk costumes New Tassore costumes New Batiste costumes •worth 82/G worth 86/0 worth 97/0 worth 104/0 worth 110/0 worth 159/0 worth 230/0 New PiquiS costumes New Holland costumes New Palermo costumes New marriage Japanese silks New blue Japanese silks New brown Japanese silks New black silica, from the most celebrated makers New millinery, very choice New French and English flowers TE ARO HOUSE, CUBA STREET.