Government NoticesPROVINCE OE WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE or ABOUT 251 ACRES OF LAND, UNDER CONTRACT FOR RECLAMATION. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from the Provincial Government to offer for sale by public auction, at the Provincial Council Chamebb, Wellington, on Monday, the 21st day of December, 187-1, at 12 o’clock Noon — That Valuable Block of Land now under Contract for Reclamation, situated in the City OP Wellington, and adjoining The Great Northern Railway Terminus, containing about 254 acres. The block, which will be offered for sale in one lot, is, by the plan, divided into sections, numbered from one to fifteen inclusive, each section having one or more frontages to public streets, varying in width from 60 to 100 feet, which streets will be formed and metalled, and the footpaths Icerhed, at the expense of the Provincial Government. From the central position of these sections, and their proximity to the Harbor and Railway Station, they will undoubtedly become the most valuable Building Sites for Business Purposes to be found in the city. The New General Government Buildings will shortly be erected on the land already reclaimed, and adjoining the block under contract for reclamation. Lithographed maps shelving the area, position, and street frontages of the sections comprising the block, also printed conditions of sale, can be seen on and after the 18th day of November next, at the Provincial Secretary’s and Provincial Engineer’s offices, Wellington, also at the office of the auctioneer, and at the following places : Mr. H. I. Jones, Wanganui. Messrs. Henderson & Macfarlane, Auckland. Messrs. Harman & Stevens, Christchurch. Messrs. Gillies & Street, Dunedin. Colonist Newspaper Office, Nelson. Routledge, Kennedy, & Co , Napier. Wellington, 30th October, 1874. to contractors. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, Oct. 27th, 1874. TENDERS will be received at the above office up to NOON of WEDNESDAY, the 9th of DECEMBEK,.for the construction of a Bridge over the Taueru River, near Masterton. Plans and specifications may be seen on and after TUESDAY, the 3rd of NOVEMBER, at the Club Hotel, Masterton, and Provincial Engineer’s Office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. TO CONTRACTORS. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, November 13, 1874. TENDERS will be received at this office up noon of FRIDAY, the 18th day of DECEMBER, for the construction of a BRIDGE at the lower crossing Tinui and Alfredton line of road, near Mr. Stilbora’s property. Plans and specifications may be seen at Club Hotel, Masterton ; Nicholls’, Tinui ; and Provincial Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. TO BUSHMEN. Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, November 10th, 1874. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received at the above office up to NOON of THURSDAY, the 10th day of DECEMBER, for FALLING and CLEARING about Fourteen Miles of BUSH ROAD between Masterton and Alfredton, as under, — Contract No. 1 ... 160 Chains Contract No. 2 ... 140 Chains Contract No. 3 ... ■ 120 Chains Contract No. 4 ... 140 Chains Contract No. 5 ... 120 Chains Contract No. 6 ... 200 Chains Contract No. 7 120 Chains Contract No. 8 ... 120 Chains Specifications may be seen at Club Hotel, Masterton, and Provincial Engineer’s Office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. jVq- TICE TO CONTRACTORS Provincial Secretary’s Office, Wellington, November 13, 1874. TENDERS will bo received up to noon of FRIDAY, the 4th day of DECEMBER, for the constniction of a POLICE STATION and DWELLING-HOUSE for constable at Carterton, Wairarapa, Plans and specifications may be seen at Mr. Fairbrother’s store, Carterton ; and Provincial Engineer’s office hero. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. , HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4276, 3 December 1874, Page 4
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