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Southland Times, Issue 1252, 17 May 1870, Page 4

Government AdvertisementsSuperintendent's Office, Southland, 10th May, 1870. "Vf.O eligible tender having been received for the repair of the Jetty at Riverton, tenders are again invited to be sent in to this office until noon on THURSDAY, the 19th inst. Specifications ctfn be seen at the office of the Road Engineer, and at the stores of Messrs Whittingham Bros., Biverton. Each tender nfust be accompanied by a cash deposit ox marked cheque. . WILLIAM WOOD, ■■'.'.'■ . Superintendent. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. /\N and after FRIDAY, the 13th inst, traffic over the Waihopai Bridge, on the Eaat Road, -will be unavoidably closed for ten days, to admit of the completion of the new bridge. Carriers and others heavily laden are warned against crossing the bridge over the Waihopai, on the mill road, as it is considered unsafe for such traffic Wm. DAWSON, Road Engineer. Office of Roads and Works, 10th May, 1870. ELECTORAL DISTRICT 01 rfiTVERTON. IN pursuance of the provisions of an Act Of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled "The Regulation of Elections Act, 1858," I, Pbteb Gbant, Returning Officer' for the Electoral District of Riverton, dp hereby . .-give notice that,- by virtue of a writ bearing date ••the twenty-sixth day of April, 1870, issued under j ?th» hand of His Excellency the Governor of "New Zealand, an ELECTION will be held for the return of a qualified person to serve as a MEMBER of the House of Representatives for the said Electoral District, in the room of Donald Hankinson, Esq., resigned, and that the NOMINATION . of CA\NDIDA3;E3— wiII ~fa.Wplace at the Court-house, Riverton, on WED~~NESDAY, 18th May, 1870, at noon, and that the poll (if necessary) will be taken on THURSDAY, the 19th day of May, 1870. Dated this sth day of May, 1870. PETER GRANT, Returning Officer. The -following places are the polling-places for the Electoral District of Riverton : — PoiUNG.PItICES, The Court-house, Riverton . j The School-house, Gummie's Bush , ■■ And the School-house, Waianiwa Bush. PETER GRANT, Returning Officer. Dated this sth day of May, 1870. i . Public Notices. SOUTHLAND BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. "VrON-MEMBERS who may desire to avail JLI themselves of the great advantages offered by the above Society to persons requiring ad--Vancea, and for that purpose ma/ wish to purchase shares, are informed that a register of shares for sale is kept by the undersigned at his office, Taystreet. F. NUTTER., NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (Limited). IT is • hereby notified to shareholders that a DIVIDEND, at the rate of ten per cent, per annum, for the half-year ended 31st December, 1869, is now payable at the Bank of New Zealand. D. L. MURDOCH, Managing Director. 26th April, 1870. TO CABPENTEES AND PAINTEES mENDERS will be received till SATURDAY, Jl " the 21st inst.',"for Alterations and Repairs to the Prince of Wales Hotel, Dee-street;-ANGUS KEEE, Architect^ Spey street. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. OEETI EAILWAY. •VjOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons JLY sending Goods and Parcels for conveyance orer the Railway between Invercargiil and Winton, that the undersigned will in no way be responsible for the contents, condition, or safe delivery of such Goods and Parcels, the same being solely at the risk of the senders and consignees. DRIVER; MACLEAN & CO. InTercargill, 14th May, 1870. . .'. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. OEEH EAILWAY. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all persons riding on the Engines, Trucks, or Carriages over the Railway between Invercargiil and Winton that they do so at their own risk, as the undersigned will not be responsible for any damage or accident that may happen in consequence. DRIVER, MACLEAN & CO. InTercargill, 14th May, 1870. • ,