Tenders f'\ UEENSLANU HAIL WA Y S 'mARYBOI!OUDH AND GYMPIE RAILWAY. 2nd SECTION, TAIRO TO GYMPIE. CONTRACT FOR WORKS. TENDERS are invited for the construction of the Second Section of the Maryborough and Gympie Railway, from 22 miles 10 chains to 59 miles 70 chains, in length 37 miles 30 chains, in accordance with plans, sections, drawings, general conditions, and specifications, which may be seen at the office of the Engineer-in-Chief, Brisbane, on and after MONDAY, the 13th day of JANUARY, 1879, where also forma of tender and other information can be obtained. Tenders, endorsed ” Tenders for Second Section Maryborough and Gympie Railway,” must be deposited at the office of the Commissioner for Railways, at Brisbane, not later than four o’clock p.m. on FRIDAY, the 21st FEBRUARY, 1879. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. S. W. GRIFFITH, Secretary for Public Works. Railway Department, Brisbane, December 9, 1878. jg'OTIOE TO CONTRACTORS FORMATION OF STREETS, THORNDON RECLAMATION. Public Works Office, Wellington, January 16, 1579. TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON of TUESDAY, 28th INSTANT, for the formation and metalling of portions of Whitmore and Featherston streets and Water-loo-quay, and the whole of Ballance, Stout and Magiunity streets, on Thorndon Reclamation, Wellington. Plans and specifications may be seen at this office and at tho office of the City Surveyor, Wellington, on and after MONDAY, the 20th INSTANT. 0. D. BAIRD, Eugineer-in-Charge. 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 ehjht j>cr cent. interest. Full particulars on application to HENRY BLUNDELL. Kent House, Taranaki-street, 16th January, 1579. fJT O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until noon of FRIDAY, the 7th FEBRUARY, for exteugive alterations and additions to the Foresters’ Arms Hotel, Grey town. Plans and specifications may T be seen at my office and at the hotel, Greytown. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. 11. SCHWABE, Architect. Insurance Buildings. r|IO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. TENDERS will be received at my office up till 12 o'clock noon of SATURDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, for the Erection of a Hotel Building. Plans and specif cations may be seen on ap* plication at my office. N. MARCH ANT, C.E., Architect, Lambton-quay. Wellington, January 28,1879. rjp O BUILDERS. Tenders are invited until NOON of FRIDAY, the 31st INSTANT, for Additions and Alterations to a Shop on Lambton-quay. Plans and specifications at my office. THOS. TURNBULL, Architect. Temple Chambers. Education HIE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. TEACHERS WANTED. A Certificated and Experienced HEAD MASTER is wanted for the Greytown School ; average attendance, 120 ; capable of being largely increased. Stipend, about £250. New minster’s residence about to be built. An Assistant Teacher is also wanted for the Greytown School i Master, £llO 5 Mistnsss, £lO5, if certificated. ROBERT LEE, Secretary. LLINGTON COLLEGE The FIRST TERM, 1879, will commence on MONDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY NEXT. Evening Classes are held in connection with tins College, in Classics, Mathematics, and Modem Languages. The following Scholarships are obtainable : —Two Turnbull Scholarships (each of the value of £25) j one Mooi'e Scholarship, one FI lodes Scholarsnip (each of the value of about £10). 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 to the 1 undersigned. CHAS. P. POWLES, Secretary, Huntor-stree', January 7, 1879. jgINGLISH HIGH SCHOOL, The Avenue, Abel Smith-street, Wellington—Established 1873. Principal : REV. T, PORRITT, 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 tor Three Boarders. Prospectus on application. MORTON’S PRIVATE ACADEMY, THE TERRACE.—Vacancies for Five Pupils. JJ IGHER EDUCATION. MR. JOHN GAMMELL, B.A. (London University), will re-open his School on WEDNESDAY, January 15th, at his residence on THE TERRACE. HOURS 01' attendance: Morning ... ... ... 9.30 to 12.30 Afternoon ... ... ... 2 to 3.30 The year is divided into three terms, and the fee for each term is— For pupils above 12 years 6 gnsdo under 12 do 5 gns. Payable in advance. Residence—The Terrace Overlooking Boulcott-street. rjjTHORND ON CLASSICAL SCHOOL. Principal— Mr. FIELD, Corp. Chi-. Coll., Cambridge. Tho First Term, 1879, will COMMENCE on MONDAY, the 27th INST, at 9,30 a.m.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5564, 28 January 1879, Page 3
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