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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11796, 27 July 1900, Page 1

Amusements A Word in Your Ear! Come EARLY, etc. ALHAMBRA THEATRE. FULLER'S BIJOU COMPANY. Mr Chaa. Faning, Miss Georgie Devoe, iliss Rose Belmont, Miss Alice Maher, Mr Ted Herberte, Mr Fred Norris, Mr Aubrey Douglas, Mr Mika Maher. Circle, Is; Stalls, 6d. Doors open 7.15. O C I A L • CLUB. ST. JOSEPH'S HALL, Rattray street. DRAWING ROOM ENTERTAINMENT. The following Ladies and Gentlomen, among others, will contribute items : Mesdames R. Hudson, jun., and James Griffen; Misses R. Blaney, K. Moloney, and G. Bush; Messrs L. Morris, B. Stevens, E. Eagar, J. A. M'llroy, A. Murphy, R. Philips, T. Deehan, and T. Hussey. THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, JULY 27. Commence 8 o'clock. ' Admission, Is. Doors open 7.30 o'clock. A R I S B R OO X GROUND IMPROVEMENT. GRAND NOVEL MONSTER PROGRAMME. LOOK OUT FOR ITEMS. GARRISON HALL, ■ - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1. BLACK FAMILY .ORCHESTRA Open for Engagement Concerts, Balls, etc. Mr Black receives pupils for Violin, Cornet, and Clarionet. Telephone 1428. 60 High street. BILLIARDS.— Watson's. Gd always; four new. tables; games marked; hot counter lunch; back entrance by Georgeson's, fishmonger. ' 28d .Meetings. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOX . CIATION: ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING for ELECTION of OFFICERS and COMMITTEE on FRIDAY, 27th July, at 8 p.m. All Members are requested to attend. 26jy Tenders. npENDERS are invited till tho 31st INST. JL for PAINTING and RENOVATING to the Colonial Mutual Building, Princes and High streets. J. A. BURNSIDE, 25jy Architect. mENDERS are invited till 2 p.m. of THURSDAY, 9th August, for the ERECTION of TWO 2-STOREYED RESIDENCES in High street. ; J.-HISLOP, Architect. Dowling street. _^ - 23jy PyVENDERS 'are invited up till 2 p.m. on •*" THURSDAY, 16th August, for the ERECTION of ADDITIONS (three and two storeys, in brick)"to PREMISES in Cumberland street.. JAMES HISLOP, Architect. . Dowling street. ■ 27jy mENDERS Wanted for PLOUGHING.'• 50 ACRES of TUSSOCK LAND atPigroot.. ' Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Applications to be sent in on or before 23rd AUGUST to JAMES FREELAND, 27jy Pigroot. m A I E R I COUNTY. TENDERS will be received at the County Office, Mosgiel, till THURSDAY, 2nd August, for the following WORKS : — Contraot No. 285.—Supply of 150 Cubic Yards Metal on Duke's and Gordon roads, Taieri. Contract' No. '286.—Supply of 100 Cubic Yards Metal on Corstorphine road, Kaikorai Riding. Specification of No. 286 to be seen at Kaikorai Junction Hotel, Burnside; and of both Contracts at the County Office, Mosgiel. ;' ' . JOHN S. KENNEDY, County Clerk. Mosgiel, July 24, 1900. 26jy A UCKLAND GAS COMPANY (LIMITED). TENDERS "FOR SHARES. The Directors of the Auckland Gas Company (Limited) invite Tenders for tho PURCHASE of about 700 PAID-UP £5 SHARES in the Company. All Shares which may be allotted under these tenders will. carry the dividend for the halfyear ending 31st December next. . Tenders by telegram-must be delivered at the Company's Office on or before the 31st INSTANT, addressed to the Gas Company, Auckland, and marked " Tender for Shares." The last, report and balance sheet may be seen at the Publishing Office of this Paper, or at the Office of the Secretary to the Sharebrokers' Association.. , By order of the. Board of Directors. . E. B. PARSONS, Secretary. Auckland, July 23, 1900. 27jy OPRINGVALE DREDGING COMPANY. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned until 15th AUGUST, 1900, for the PURCHASE of the SPRINGVALE CLAIM and DREDGE, Manuherikia, near Alexandra. 1. The Clairm is a Special (dredging) Claim, No. 406 a, containing 97§ acres (more or less), being- Section 22, Block VIII, Leaning Rock District, and Section 23, Block VI, Tiger Hill District. 2. The Dredge has a steel Hull, in good con-' dition, and has been reconstructed lately to adapt it to working in solid ground. The length of the dredge is 80ft 6in, the breadth 18ft, and depth at centre 4ft 6in. The ladder is 50ft from centre to-, centre. The bucket lips project 9ft ahead of the bow when the ladder is raised to the surface, thus allowing the dredge to work into solid ground; the ladder is also fitted with telescopic extension, thus making it dredge to 35ft. The dredge has also been fitted with a new steel gantry of improved design. The engine is a 16 horse-power nominal compound' (horizontal); with air pump, feed, and bilge pumps. The boiler is 20 hor3e-power (nominal), internally fired, multitubular. Buckets 3 cubic feet capacity, with links and manganese pins in perfect order. Revolving screen, elevator, iron gold-saving tables, expanded metal, and cocoanut matting. The top tumbler is new. The winches have six barrels, driven by a. pair of horizontal engines, fitted with Joy's link motion. Centrifugal pump, lOin (by Gwyne) A large amount of money has recently been spent on this dredge to adapt her for the work required at the Springvale claim, and during the 14 weeks she was running there she : did good work, and proved herself to be a very hßndy and,, serviceable machine. For further particulars regarding the dredge reference may bo made to E. Roberts, Esq., engineer, Dunedin. Inventories can bejseen at the Office of the undersigned or in the hands of the caretaker of the dredge on the claim. Alternative tenders will be received (1) for Claim and Dredge together, (2) for Claim alone, or (3) for Dredge alone. Tenders to be accompanied with a marked cheque for 5 per cent, of the amount of tender. Tho highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN DAVIE, Manse ctrect, Dunedin, Liquidator Springvale Gold Dredging 27jy Company (Limited). TO CONTRACTORS and DREDGE BUILDERS.—Kauri, Hardwood, etc., direct from mills; special quotations.—James Hogg and Co., Lower Rattray street. 20f Educational F LEECH'S Otago Violin School, Stuart ■ street (established 1873).—Orchestral Practice To-night (Friday), 7.15. 27jy "O -BOWZ3 * CO., George attest, 4 Loasby'a _?A»; ifC&oo, Benjamin Gum, Koolibah, and iTainfcn-iwv Oi-.ri ■ _, 25m