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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5560, 23 January 1879, Page 3

Tenders OTICE TO CONTRACTORS FORMATION OF STREETS, THORNDON RECLAMATION. Public Works Office, , Wellington, January 16, 1879. , TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of TUESDAY, 23th INSTANT, , for the formation and metalling of portions of ( Whitmore and Featherston streets and Water- ( 100-quay, and the whole of Ballance, Stout ■ and Maginnity streets, on Thomdon Reclamation, Wellington. Plans and specifications may be seen at this office and at the office of the City Surveyor, Wellington, on and after MONDAY, the 20th INSTANT. J. D. BAIRD, Eugineer-in-Charge. ell INGTON CITY COUNCIL Town Clerk’s Office, Wellington, 16th January, 1879. TENDERS will be received up to THURSDAY, the 23rd INST., at noon, for the undermentioned works : Formation and metalling Arlingtou-atreet Formation and metalling Hawker-street Formation and metalling Palmer-street Metalling Abel Smith-street. Plans and specifications may be seen at the City Surveyor’s Office. O. C. GRAHAM, Town Clerk, TWO ELIGIBLE BUILDING SITES. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to the 31st instant for the purchase of— Allotment fronting Hawker-street do. do. Shannon-street Both commanding expansive view of the city and harbor. Terms of Payment—2o per cent, cash; balance in equal quarterly instalments within two years, by bills bearing only eight per cent, interest. Full particulars on application to HENRY BLUNDELL. Kent House, Taranaki-street, 16th January, 1379. Education OF NEW. ZEALAND. Persons desirousof obtaining AD EUNDEM DEGREES in the University must send in an application to that effect, addressed to the Registrar, Christchurch, on or before Saturday, February 15, 3879, accompanied by evidence in support of the application. By order. W. M. MASKELL, Registrar. LLINGTON COLLEGE The FIRST TERM, 1879, will commence on MONDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY NEXT. Evening Classes are held in connection with the College, in Classics, Mathematics, and Modern Languages. The following Scholarships are obtainable ; —Two Turnbull Scholarships (each of the value of £25) ; one Moore Scholarship, one Rhodes Soholarsnip (each of the value of about £4O). Also, four Primary Scholarships—two for Wellington City and two for the remainder of the Wellington and the Wanganui Education District—affording a free education at the College; open to boys attending Primary Schools. For terms and particulars, apply tc the undersigned. CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary. Huntor-street, January 7, 1879. jgl NGLISH HIGH SCHOOL, Thb Avenue, Auel Smith-street, Wellington—Established 1873. Principal ; REV. T. POBRITT, St. Cuthbert’s Training College, Durham, Assisted by a Competent Staff of RESIDENT AND VISITING MASTERS. The First Quarter, 1879, will commence ON 20th JANUARY. Pupils attending the English High School are carefully and thoroughly instructed in all subjects necessary for the Desk and Counting House, and prepared for the Civil Service and other competitive examinations. Vacancies for Three Boarders. Prospectus on application. ORTON’S PRIVATE ACADEMY, THE TEBRACE.—-Vacancies for Five Pupils. MR. MORTON will reopen his Evening Class at his residence, the Terrace, on MONDAY, the 20th, at 7.30 p.m. In future on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at same hour. | I G H E E EDUCATION. IR. JOHN GAMMELL, B.A. (London iversity), will re-open his School on WED--ISDAY, January 15th, at his residence on :e TERRACE. HODBB OF ATTENDANCE: m ; n g 9.30 to 12.30 iernoon 2 to 3.80 'he year is divided into three terms, and fee for each term is—- • pupils above 12 years ... ... 6 gns, do under 12 do ... ... 5 gns. Payable in advance. Residence—The Terrace, Overlooking Boulcott-street. Conveyances HASTWELL, MAOARA, & CO.’S NEW TIME TABLE FOB COBB & CO.’S MAIL COACHES, On and after Feb. 4, 1878. ON and after the Ist of JANUARY, 1879, our coaches will leave Masterton for Palmerston and Napier thrice weekly, instead of bi-weekly as hitherto. _ This arrangement will enable passengers leaving Wellington to make Napier in two days. Coaches will leave Palmerston and Kopou on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and FRIDAY. at ; and from Masterton on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, at 3 p.m., arriving at Eketahuna the same evening. HASTWELL, MACARRA, & CO. Greytown, December 30, 1878. OTIC WELLINGTON TO FOXTON, E . COBB AND CO.’S TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES. PASSENGERS BY COACH are required to book the day before starting, to ensure Office next door to Bank Hotel, Mannersstreet. „ . S. SMITH. Agent. Hastwell, Macaea, and Co., Proprietors. Every care taken*of parcels for the Wairarapa. LOST, Gold Locket ; monogram J. 0.L.; containing portrait. Reward at Dalgleish and Reid’s.