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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4888, 21 November 1876, Page 3

Government Notices Tenders for supply of coal ON RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited for the supply o£ COAL to the undermentioned railways- as follows ; Napier and Waipukurau Railway. Wellington and Masterton Railway. Manawatu and Foxton Railway. Waitara and Wanganui Railway. Picton and Blenheim Railway. Nelson and Eoxhill Railway. Westport and Mount Rochfort Railway. Brunner Railway. General conditions and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Wellington, or at the offices of the Managers of the various Railways. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender - for Coal for Railways,” will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of Saturday, 25tn November, 1876. The lowest or any tender will not neoeessarily be accepted. FRANK B. PASSMORE, Superintending Engineer for Constructed Railways. Public Works Department, (Constructed Railways Office), Wellington, 4th November, 1876. TO -CONTRACTORS. ROADS NORTH'OF FEILDING. Provincial Buildings, Wellington, 7th November, 1876, TENDERS will be received up to NOON' of SATURDAY, the 25th inst., for Falling . and Clearing 260 ■ Chains' of Bush on road line. Plans and specifications-may be seen" (at Snelson’s store, Palmerston North ; Mays- ' more’s store, Feilding.; and Provincial Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY. Honi I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE .that the COOK STRAIT CABLE has been Buoyed with a Red Buoy, Staff and Flag flying, about six miles S.W. from Penoarrow Lighthouse, with the following magnetic bearings, viz.:— Penoarrow Light, N.E. J N. Sinclair Head, N.W. G. R. SIMS, Commander s.s. Agnes. A SECOND CABLE BUOY has been put down under the following magnetic )earings, viz.: — Taourakira Head, E. by N. Cape Terawiti, N.W. | N, Point Palmer, N.E. by N. G. R. SIMS, Commander s.s. Agnes. Wellington, 9th November, 1876.' Public Companies. ABRIDGED Prospectus of the Wellington CITY TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. ... To be incorporated under the Joint Stock Companies’ Act, 1860. Capital, £40,000, in 8000 Shares of £5 each, with power to increase. -i The Promoters reserve to themselves the right ■ to allot only 75 per cent, of the shares applied for. Payments per share—ss.. on application ; 10s. on allotment; 10s. one month after allotment; 10s. three months after allotment; 10s. six months after allotment ; 10s. nine months after allotment ; 10s. twelve months after allotment, and the balance in calls of not more than 10a. each at intervals of not less than three months from the date of the caU preceding. / Promoters ; John Henderson, C.E. . ■ Charles O’Neill, C.E. Thomas Kennedy Macdonald. Barkers : The Bank of New Zealand. , Offices Temple Chambers, Wellington. At the pressing request of a large number bf the residents of the City, the promoters of the Wellington City Tramways have decided to allow the public an interest in their undertaking by forming it into a Joint Stock Company. - - : ■:-■ From careful calculations a return of upwards of ,20 per cent, per annum is expected, but the promoters guarantee 10 per cent. from, the date of allotment of shares up to the end of 1878. ■ The share list will be only open for a limited ;; period, and prospectuses and forms of applies-.: tion for shares may be obtained from the Bankof New Zealand, or from the promoters. : Intending shareholders should send in their , applications without delay. ■ . ' Wanted T O TAILORS. —Wanted good hands. Apply J. R. Sloan, Lambton-quay. ANTED, a situation as Cook. A. 8., office of this paper. Apply WANTED, a competent Bookkeeper, for • merchant’s. office. Apply by letter, with copies only of testimonials and references, to Bookkeeper, Box 27, Post Office. . i WANTED, a Partner, either sleeping pr. active, but latter preferred, 1 with a’ view to increasing business operations, with a capital of from £SOO to £IOOO, in the ironmongery and manufacturing line, and doing a fair, business in an excellent retail stand. Person must be of steady habits. Address, Z., office of - this paper. WANTED TO SELL,—SO large Furniture Cases. Apply Mackay’s Furniture Warehouse, Brandon-street. WANTED KNOWN, that C. Broadbent, Watchmaker and Jeweller, has removed from Cuba-street to those new shops adjoining the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, where he has open with a very choice selection of new goods. [T ANTED KNOWN that twenty men y can be accommodated at Thomas's iug-rooms. Manners-street. Terms mode- . All meals, 9d. WANTED, Board and Residence in a private family by a single gentleman. Address, stating terms, to 8., office of this paper. ■ ■ ■ TANTED. KNOWN—That THOMAS y MYERS, Picture-Frame Maker and er, opposite the. Theatre, Lambton-quay, lingtou, has always on hand a select quaaof oleoa, chromos, and engravings, by :ett Foster and others, to choose from, amed, and also framed to order. lectures nted and frames regilded, oil paintings >red and varnished. Class cut to any size ED KNOWN, that the Times the best assortment of FOSTER e city, and can supply the wants : in bills of any dimensions, ia redinks.