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Otago Daily Times, Issue 36, 26 December 1861, Page 7

Government Advertisements. STEAM NAVIGATION OF CLUTHA RIVER. riIENDERS will be received at this office, JL until 12 o'clock of the 22nd day of January, 18fi2, from parties willing to RUN A STEAMER FOR 12 MONTHS, from the entrance of the Clutha River to the mouth of the Tuapeka. ; ; . . Further particulars may be obtained from Capt. THOMSON,' Harbour Master, Port Chalmers. The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any, of the : offers. ■'."'.' ~ '.." By Order, , ■■■■'.'•' /--- ' './.■• ~.,■,"'..;■ „.,,..': '.: JOHNLQGAN, -. Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, Dec. 16, 1861. STEAM NAVIGATION TAIERI RIVER AND WATHOLA LAKE. npENDERS will be received at this ofnce, JL until 12 o'clock of the 22nd January, 1862, rom parties willing to >••-.. •.-- =; «• , Ply,a l Stea?ne?iforl2Months from Lower Taieri Ferry to Scrbgg's Creek and the Head of the Waihola Lake. ;"■■;.■•■ ••..;; ; ; ;! Further: particulars may be obtained from Captain Thomson, Harbour Master, Port Chalmers. . : The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any of tlie,pffers. ; , , By order. ' JOHN LOGAN, ■ r f Clerk to Superintendent.; " Superintendent's Office,* \ Dunedin, 20th December, 1861. ...,,.. : ..r. ~ ; WANTED,, *v■" "i " For the Pilot Service of Otago, \ A CLIPPER F6re^ana-Aft SCHOONER^ from 30 to 40 tons register, coppered, fully equipped, and nearly newi, Communicate immediately with the Harbour Master of Otago, stating particulars of vesseland the price. - : ■■•;■■:,-■ ■: -w- ; ■', , < .>■ ■.; f -W.-THOMSON; ■} i ; , ; ; ; Harbour Master. ■ PortChalmers, 13th Dec, 186 L 1349 * PORT CHALMERS JETTY. npEND^RS are t^ante^ from parties! 'will-' A . ing to build an Addition to the Jetty at; Port Chalmers, according to a plan and specificatioii, to be seen at the Office of Public Buildings. \ Tenders to be lodged, on or" before Monday, the 30th inst., at 12 o'clock noon, . (. By order, I JOHN LOGAN, I - . sOlerk to Superintendent. ■ Dimedin, 20th December, 1861. ~■.-•■ i ■■';" ELJECTRIC TEIiEGRAPH.; : \

/ 1 END EE.S required from parties willing to ■JL contract for, erecting a line of Telegraph, be^tween Dunedin, Port Chalmers, .and, the ; Heads, suibject'to the following-conditions :-rr ... 1« The Government to grant permission to carry thJ3 line' thrbugh : its)iieserv'e's, and along the Government roads and lands; - j 2. Sites to be set aside atDunedin, Port Chalmers!, and the i Heads, for the erection of Stations. - | 3. Government 'messages to have the precedence of Contractor's or private messages. j 4. Private or Contractor's messages to be despatched and delivered" in order of receipt at the Office, to be marked s alike.;- ; \ 5. Telegraph'servants to be appointed by Govern 4 nient, subject to Contractor's approval; the Government to have absolute power to discharge them. | 6. The Manager to be appointed by Government] who willhayechargeof all messages,' and who will see that they-are transmitted in proper order. j 7. Contractors not to have access to messages!, but to be allowed to see that the books are properly kepti ;.. 8. Charges as per:annexed. Schedule. , - I 9 Contractors to keep the line in order, to pay all working, expenses, including, the salary of the! Manager./.,. /. ,/ /' : ' L.';"\. \-"-'y[ \ ■'- \" j 10. Contractor to state what bonus, if any, he is willing to pay; what subsidy, if any, he expects to receive; what guarantee of minimum profit, if any, i he; is willing'tb 1 accept* in'lieu of subsidy: v. j 11. The contract to lastJfor five years, with poweij to the "Government topurchase/"during the currency! of the contract; at 25 per cent, over actual outlay at| the time of erecting the line and building the stations ;j and at the termination of the contract at 20 per cent.; over actual outlays' Difference bf opinion as to! actual outlay to be settled by two arbitrators,' - oneappointed by Government^and one by the Con-i tractors; and in case of n6n-agreement by an um-i pire appointed by the two. a. Decision to be referred to; arbitrators or umpire within three, months from the cessation of the contract. < Schedule op Charges. ~ .. Dunedin- chSsL Hea* £ a.~ .e~ a &j a . , © • : ::o. • , o o © © a' §' " a 3 a g .. . g. ~. ~6 < & <4 Dunedin .. .. ... ..... 3s. 2d. 45..-, : 3d. Port Chalmers:.. 3s. 2d. .. .. 25., 2d. Heads..../::?...;. 4s. 3d:! ,2s. 2d. [.': ,/.. ( 25 per centi, reductions after, the Ist year.' 50 per cent. „ * „ 2nd year. Tenders to be lodged at this Office on or before 31st Jan., 1862. JOHN HARDY, Provincial Secretary. - Provincial Secretary's Office, Dunedin, 19th December, 1861. TO ROAD CONTRACTORS. WANTED, TENDERS for effecting certain Road Works, in and near Oamaru. Plans and Specifications' vto, be seen at the Office of •Roads.. : . and Bridges,. Dunedin,,. and Office, Oamaru. Tenders- will be received at this office! till 15tli January^ 1862, at 4 o'clock: By order, . JOHN LOGAN, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Dunedin, 23rd December, 1861.