Government Notices. S* Tenders for erection of post AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch). Wellington, 16th November, 1871. TENDERS are invited for the erection of a POST and TELEGRAPH OFFICE at Upper Hutt, in the province of Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “Tender for Post and Telegraph Office,. Upper Hutt,” will be received at the Office of the undersigned up to Four o’clock of Thursday, the 10th day of December, 1874. Telegraphic tenders will be received provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District or Resident Engineer, at the time above specified. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect’s Branch,) Wellington, 6th Nov., 1874. (’"(PENDERS are invited for the Erection of X ADDITIONS to the MUSEUM, Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside—“ Tender for Additions to Museum,” will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 4 o’clock of Tuesday, the 24th day of November, 1874. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. . W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WINTON TO KINGSTON. NO. 1 CONTRACT.—PERMANENT WAY ONLY. Public Works Office, Wellington, November 13, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, 28rd of DECEMBER, 1874, for the above contract, being about 22 miles 17*30 chains. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside, “ Tender, Permanent Way, Winton and Kingston.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works Offices, Invercargill and Dunedin. 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 bo accepted; and all tenders must bo sent in on a proper printed form, which may be had on application at the offices above specified. By Command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Eugineer-in-Chief. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. 'WELLINGTON AND MASTERTON RAILWAY. PAKURATAHI STATION AND ROAD CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, 20th November, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, 9th December, 1874, for the following works ; Erection of a Fourth-class Railway Station. Erection of a First-class Station Master’s House. Formation of Site and Road Approach to Station. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington,_ and marked outside, “ Tender for Pakuratahi Station and Road Approach.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this Office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chief. O T I c E. ie lands hereinafter described will be SOLD BY AUCTION, AT THE iWN LANDS OFFICE, NAPIER, HAWKE’S BAY, ON THE 19th JANUARY, 1875. Further particulars can be obtained on application at the Survey Office. 1. TWELVE QUARTER-ACRE SECTIONS, immediately adjoining the wharf on the reclaimed laud, Gough Island, Port Ahuriri. Upset price, from £SOO to £IOOO per section. 2. About 0500 ACRES of OPEN LAND, situate from twenty to twenty-five miles from Napier, near the main road to Auckland, in sections from SO to 300 acres. Upset price, 10s. per acre. 3. About 2000 ACRES of BUSH LAND at Pohui, near the main road to Auckland, in sections of about 80 acres each. Upset price, £2 per acre. 4. The TOWNSHIP of WOODVILLE, situate at the junction of the Wellington, Napier, and West Coast roads, four miles from the Manawatu Gorge. Sections: Quarter-acres. Upset price, from £5 to £lO per section. 5. SUBURBAN LANDS, adjoining Woodville, and situate along the main road; about 5500 acres flat land and rich soil, in sections about 50 acres each. Upset price, from £1 to £2 per aero. A few SMALL SECTIONS immediately adjoining Woodville. Upset price, about £5 per acre. 6. A BLOCK of 520 ACRES of good BUSH LAND, situate between the Norsewood and Danevirk Settlements’ sections, adjoining the main road, from 35 to 50 acres each. Upset price, from £1 to £2 per acre. 7. A BLOCK of about 300 ACRES of good TOTARA BUSH, adjoining the Danevirk Settlement, in sections from 10 to 15 acres. Upset price, £5 per acre. 8. About 2000 ACRES of BUSH LAND in the Tua Tua Block, near Norsewood. The tramway about to be constructed bounds this block of land on one side. Sections: from 20 to 80 acres. Upset price, £2 to £5 per acre. J. D. ORMOND, Superintendent. October 27. 1874.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4266, 21 November 1874, Page 4
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