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Otago Daily Times, Issue 2030, 27 July 1868, Page 2

aOVEBNMENT NOTICESt: ,r ' .\-.i ■ \ : SOUTHLAND RAILWAYS. Superintendent's Office, Southland, Ist July, 1868. TENDERS wiU be received at this office until noon-of the 12th of August, 1868, for the Invercargill Contract, for Comple iaonof about Three Miles of the Oreti RaU«wray. Drawings and Specifications may be seen at the Superintendent's Office. InvercargiU ; «r,at the Office of Mr T. Paterson, Engineer, Dunedin, on and after the 15th July instant. The Government dees not undertake to »ocept the lowest or any of the Tenders. Ey order, W. H. AYLMER, Clerk to Superintendent. Superintendent's Office, Southland, lst July, 1868. TENDERS wUI be received at this Office until noon of the 30th September, 1868, "for the Winton Contract, for the Completion of about Fifteen and Three-Quarter MUes of "the Oreti Railway. Drawings and Specifications may be seen at the Superintendent's Office, InvercargiU ; ©r, at the office of Mr T. Paterson, Engineer, Dunedin, on and after the 15th July 'instaat. The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any of the Tenders. By order, W. H. AYLMER, Clerk to Superintendent. NEW ZEALAND INTER-PROVINCIAL STEAM MAIL SERVICES. "^TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that -*-* Tenders wUI be received at this office mntU Saturday, the eighth day of August next, for the performance of the under-men-tioned Steam MaU Service, for a period of "twelve months from the commencement of Hhe contract, determinable at that date, or any subsequent date, by three months' previous notice On either side :— 1; From the Manukau to Port C&almers via, the West Coast, calling at Taranaki, Nelson, Picton, Wellington, and Lyttelton, and back to Manukau by the same route. Thia Service to commence from the Manukau on the 4th of October, 1868. 2. From the Bluff to Auckland via the East Coast, calling at Port: Chalmers, Lyttelton, WeUington, and Napier, and back to the Bluff by the same route. This Service to commence from the Bluff on the 3rd of October, 1868. The dates of arrivals and departures at the ports to be in accordance with a Time liable to be seen at the Chief Post-office, Dunedin. The Postmaster-General to have lihe power to alter the dates. A proper and secure room to be provided • for the custody of the MaUs, and a chief ;«abin passage, frse of cost, for a Postal officer. AU Mails to be landed, shipped, and transhipped by and at the expense of the con- - tractor, excepting at Taranaki. The names, tonnage, and horse-power of She vessels proposed to be employed in this "Service to be stated; and the vessels to be approved, by the Postmaster-General, and, subject to be surveyed by some person appointed by him, whenever he may consider it ■>■■ . The Postmaster- General to have the power of detaining the vessels for twenty -f our hours at any port, and for three days at Wellington, to await, .the arrival of the steamers from Panama,,when necessary, without charge; "the rate of demurrage per hour for any further detention to be stated. . Tender^ to state the rate per.diem, or ©therwise, for passages for members of-the deneral Assembly, and officers of .the General Government, exclusive of wines„spirits, &c. Tenders to be endorsed " Tenders for New Zealand Inter-provincial Steam MaU Service No. —» By_order, G. ELIOTT ELIOTT, Secretary. General Post office, _' WeUington, 29th June, 1868; >■- ■■ — „_. 1 -. '" '" '"""■' ' '" ■ Jill' , BUSINESS NOTICES. 3?HE NORTH EASTERN MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENT, 1 Mr Steinmetz's Victoria Bakery, Georgestreet, Dunedin.) T B A % T E R, ** * Chemist and Druggist, -RespectfuUy announces to his friends and the public, that he has Opened .the Above Estab,lishment, and trusts, by personal attention to business, combined with many years' experience, acquired in London'and some of the large Provincial .towns in England, to -ensure a portion of their patronage. Prescriptions faithfully prepared. ■^Wine Patent Medicines, Perfumery, &c. TO MERCHANTS AND~BAKERsT <QEO. DUNCAN begs to notify^-repaks M. being completed—bis Mills aro now in i'uU working order. Orders for flour or oatmeal promptly attended to. Dunedin, 25th July, IS6B. FLOUR, iy confidently invite comparison of the J * quality of our Flojjr with any other Brand in the Market; v GRISTING. <:-■•'-• We are now prepared to Grist Wheat at Current Rates; and to receive and deliver W^ anypattof the tOWQ. to Buitcus. Dunedm 5f ills, Depot, Jetty street.