Government Notices. OTAGO GOVERNMENT TOWN LAND SALES. WAIHOLA. At'fhe School House there, ou Tuc&aftj lhe'.24th]day * of November, at 12 o'clock Boon. FATRFAX, TOKOMAIRIRO. At the"Oourt House, Tokomairiro, on Wednesday, the 251h day of Novemberj at 12 o'clock noon. MOI-YNKUX TOWNSHIP, At the Crown Hotel, Ctutha Perry, on Friday, the 27Lb. day ot November, at 12 o'clock noon. BALOLUTHA, CLUTHA FERRY. At the Crown Hotel, Clutha Ferry, on , Friday, the 27th day of November, after the sale of the Sections in the Molyneux Township. OUERAM. At the West Taieri Ferry, on Tuesday, the Ist day of December, at 12 o'clock noon. I W. H. CUTTEN, I Chief Commissioner. Waste Land Board Office,!! Dunedin, loth October, 1863. - I CLUTHA FERRY. TO BE LET for one year, from Ist January, 1864, the Clutha Ferry, on the Gteat South Road. For further particulars apply at my office. Tenders to he lowered at the said office by Tuesday, i November 70th, 1863. | The Government will not'be bound to accept the , highest or any tender. THOMAS DICK, ... Provincial Secretary. ' Dunedin, 19th. October, 1863. A BSTRACT of Advertisements from the ProJ\_ vino'al Government Gazette, of date 21st Oc-, tober, 1863 :— Tender for the construction of 40 chains of fencing, on the road from Waikouaiti to the Government Bush, to be lodged by noon of 3rd November, iaea. , • ... . Clutha Ferry to be let for the year 1864. Tenders to be lorleed by lOlh November, 1863. ' . ' . Tenders for erection of a Court-House at the Moly-. neiix, to be lodged at noon' of 10th November, 1863. ': . ~ • . . Tenders for laying down moorings in. Oamaru and ' Molyneux *B?y, to be lodged by noon of 17th i,, November, 1863. . ."•'-.'' JO*HN LOGAN, Secretary to the Superintendent. A BSTRACT of ADVERTISEMENTS from the J\. Provincial Government Gazette, of 28th. Oct 1863 :— Tenders for the Erection of Two Schools in Dunedin. To be lodged by twelve noon of 10th November. Tenders for the Erection of Seven Toll-Houee3 and Gates. To be lodged by noon of 24th No"vemTierV-'"""■"• — -~~~ ~~7~~~ ——•_. Tenders for the Erection of the Exhibition Buildings in Dunedin. To be lodged by noon of 26th j November. • ' i Tenders for the Supply, Delivery, Erection, and . Maintenance of Telegraphic Posts. To be ! lodged by noon of Ist December. Three Mares to be sold at noon of 11th. November on South Dunedin Pound. A Black Horse to be Bold at the Pound on 18th November, 1863, JOHPT LOGIN, | Secretary to the Superintendent. | i TENDERS FOR CONVEYANCE OF MAILS. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this office on or before Tuesday, the 24th. November next, from persons •willing; to carry mails, as undermentioned, from the Ist January to 31st December, 1864, subject t.o the annexed conditions:— 1. Between Dunedin and Port Chalmers, twice daily each way 2. Between Dunedin and Oamaru, thrice weekly each way . 3. Between Dunedin and West Taieri, via North Taieii, thrice wefkly each way 4. Between Dunedin and Clutha Ferry, daily each ' way . 5. Between Clutha Ferry and Mataura Ferry, twice weekly, each way 6. Between Clutha Ferry and Molyneux Township via Warepa and Puarua, twice weekly each ■way 7. Between Clutha Ferry and Kaitangata, twice •weekly each way *8. Between Tokomairiro and Tuapeka, daily each. way *9. Between Tuapeka and Munro's Gully, Gabriel's Gully, and Wetheratone's; daily each ■way *J.O. Between Tuapeka and Dunstan, via Miller's Flat, Long Valley and Teviot, twice weekly • each wny I *11. Between Dunedin and Dunstan, via West Taieri and Linburn, thrice weekly each way, *12. Between Wilson and Wyse's Hotel, Dunstan Road, and Mount Ida Post-office, thrice weekly each way *13, Between Waikouaiti and Dunstan, via Kyeburn, Hogburn, and Black's, weekly each ] *14. Between Dunstan and Cardrona, via Kawarau Junction, Rocky Point, and Sandy Point, weekly each way . *15. Between Queenstown and St Johnstown, by ■water, thrice weekly each way *16. Between Queenstown and Maori Point, via Arthur's Point, weekly each, way *17. Between West Taieri and Waipori, weekly each way *18. Between Wawera and Pomahaka, twice weekly each way The Tenders marked thus * will be terminable by six weeks' notice in writing, given by either the Government or the Contractor. All days and hours: of arrivals and departures to be fixed from time to time by the Postmaster. Parties tendering are required to describe the con- ' eyance by which they propose to carry out the service; to name two respectable persons who are •willing to become sureties; and to endorse the tender outside " Tenders fob Mail Service, No. ." No contr.:ct'«r to sublet any portion of his contract without the sanction of the Postmaster. All drivers or carriers to be men of certified good conduct. Contractors using pack-horses or single horse conveyances, must provide sufficient waterproof coverings for the mail bags; and contractors using wheeled vehicles must provide secure lockers for the mails unless when in consequence of their bulk it may be' ' necessary to place them in the body of the vehicle in which, case no one but the employee of the contract is to be allowed to intermeddle! For every failure, either in departure from or arrival at any Post-office with the mnils, a sum not exceeding one pound (£1) will be forfeited for every half-hour beyond the specified time, unless h can be shewn that the delay was authorised by a member of the Postal Department; and the certificate of the officer under whose notice the irregularity comes will be considered sufficient. In case of failure on the part of a contractor in carrying out his contract, or keeeping the time specified it shall be competent for the Post Master to procure the necissary means for the transmission of thQ mails and to deduct the cost ot the same from the moneys due to the contractor. Contra tore will beheld responsible for the safe delivery of all mails entered ou the way-bills accompanying them. - All journeys which may commence on or before the last day of the contract, as well as services and obligations connected with the journeys, must be performer] by the out-going contractor, though after the last day named in the contract. ARCH. BARR, nu- ct. . Chief Postmaster. Chief Post-office, Dunedin,, October 28th, 1863. ' POSTAL. MAILS BETWEEN DUNSTAN AND QOEEJVSTOWN. mENDRRS will be received at this Office on or JL ..Mure the 14th November, proximo, from persons willing to carry Mails between the Post Offices ..Dunstan. and Queenstown via Arrow River and Jfranktowu, thence weekly each way from Ist Dec. next to 31st Decmber, 1864, but to be terminable at ■ any previous period by six weeks notice in writing given by either the Government or the Contractor. lenderstobeatperannum tmd mode of conveyance lobe stated. ■■■••- ---_ Days ami Hours of. Arrival and departure to he nxect by the- Postmaster, and Security will be required. ~ The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest nor any of ihe'Tenders. J ARCH.. BARR, _■■'■■ .Chief Postmaster. Chief Post Office, Dunedin, 96th. October,. 1863. *
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 586, 3 November 1863, Page 2
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