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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4297, 29 December 1874, Page 4

800 VOLS. BOOKS, &c. ME. R. J. DUNCAN has this clay received instructions to withdraw the above from sale. Dec. 28, 1874. Government Notices NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. J.N Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, Dec. 8, 1874. TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of THURSDAY, the 7th day of JANUARY, 1575, for the construction of drains, &c, through the Motoa Swamp, near Foxton, Manawatu. Plans and specifications may be seen at Whyte's Hotel, Foxton; Snelsou's Store, Palinerston; and Provincial Engineer's office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. XfOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, December 17th, 1574. , No eligible tender having been received for the construction of a road into Whiteman's "Valley, Upper Hutt, Notice is hereby given that fresh tenders will be received at this Office up to NOON of FRIDAY, the 29th day of JANUARY, 1875, for the construction of the above work, and that the time for completion of the work has been extended two months beyond that stated in specification. Plans and specifications may be seen at Cotter's, Silver Stream, and Provincial Engineer's Office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. WTOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, December 17th, 1874. No eligible tender having been received for the construction of a Bridge over the Taueru river, Wairarapa, Notice is hereby given that fresh tenders will be received at this Office up to NOON of SATURDAY, the 30th day of JANUARY, 1875, for the construction of the above work. ™ aid specifications may be i ~ i otel, near the site of proposed '. [otel, Masterton ; and Provincial EngiHENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary. TE W t ZE A Public Works Office Wellington, 10th December, 1874. INDERS will be received at this office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1875, for No. 9 CONTRACT, on the WANGANUI and TAUPO HORSE-ROAD, in length about five miles. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, "Tender for Taupo Horseroad." Specifications maybe seen at this Office, and at the Public Works Office, Wanganui, The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. 'EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Public Works Office, Wellington, Dec. 23, 1874. WRITTEN TENDERS will- be received at this office up to NOON on MONDAY, the Ist of FEBRUARY, 1875, for the supply and delivery of 25,000 SLEEPERS for the first twelve miles of the Waitara and AVanganui Railway. j They must be addressed to the Hon. the : Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside " Tender for Sleepers, Waitara to Wanganui." Specifications may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works Offices, Foxton and New Plymouth. 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 Engineci's office by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted ; and all tenders must be written on a proper printed form, which will be supplied on application at the offices above By Command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, Enirineer-in-Chief. ■pPOVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE OF CROWN LANDS IN THE ,'i.j TOWNSHIP OF BUNNYTHORPE, ' Manawatu District. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that on or about the 15th Feb, 1875, there will be offered for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Crown Lands Office, Wellington, ABOUT FOUR THOUSAND ACRES OF CROWN LANDS, SURVEYED TOWN, SUBURBAN, AND ! RURAL SECTIONS, IN THE TOWNSHIP OF BUNNYTHORPE, Manawatu District. The Township is situated at the junction from which the Railway Lines to Napier, Wanganui, and Foxton radiate, and is within a moderate distance from Palrncrston. The land is of the richest quality, consisting of flat bush, tend the whole district abounds with the most valuable timber. The township possesses a frontage to the Railway several miles in length. The survey of the sections is well-advanced. Lithographed plans and gazettes,._ showing contents and positions of sections, will Bliortly be ready for circulation. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, Dec. 10,1874.