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Southland Times, Issue 3179, 21 August 1878, Page 3

' " Tenders, mo. BUILDERS. - ' TENDERS are invited for* alterations, &c, at Bank of New Zealand, Riverton. - Plans and specifications to be seen at my, office till Tuesday, the 27th iust., thereafter I at Riverton, and tenders to be lodged with the undersigned, on or before Thursday, October. 3rd, at noon. F. W. BURWELL, Architect.' ANN G A. M B L E S . I TENDERS will be received until twenty. sixth August, for floating the above Barque, imd placing her on the beach in Bluff Harbor. All necessary information to be obtained from the undersigned, G. Wt ELLIOT, Dunedin. i or E. R. BRADSHAW, Bluff. mo CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS; \ * Tenders will be received till Wednesday, i the 21st instant, for the Erection of Cottage in Crinan street, for Mr G. Boyce. ANGUS KERB, Architect. rpo CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS. ■ Tenders will be received till Monday, the 26th' instant, for the erection of additions, &c., to the Farmer's Inn, Wyndham, for Mr Ji -Milne. Plans and specifications at my office ANGUS KERR, Architect. mo CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS. Tenders will be received till Wednesday, the 28th instant, for the erection of Cottage in Yarrow street, for Mr R. Wesney. ANGUS KERR, Architect. • THOROUGH of SOUTH INVERCARGILL. LOAN OF £1000. Tenders will be received by the Union Bank of Australia until noon on Monday, 9th September next, for the purchase' of the whole, or any part of ten Debentures of £100 each, issued . by the above Borough, under the Municipal Corporations Act, 1876. The Debentures are for a peiiod of ten years, bearing', nterest at 7 per cent, per annum from the Ist May last, and are secured by a special rate of one shilling in the pound on the rateable property in the Borough, which is valued at £2050. Any further information can be obtained on application to the Union Bank, or to B. WILLOUGHBY, Town Clerk. August 12, 1878. TWITCHING. Tenders wanted for four miles of Ditching (more or less) at per chain. Specifications may be seen with Rolf S. Mosan, Forest Hill, or Messrs Mitchell Sc Co., Merchants, Invercarscill. County Council Advertisements. SOUTHLAND COUNTY. COLLECTION OF RATE. Tenders for Collection, on Commission, of unpaid balance of County Rate, will be received at this office until Tuesday, the 3rd September. They must be .addressed to the Chairman, and marked outside, " Tender for Collection of Rate." Tenderers can obtain further particulars at this office. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. R. P. MacGOUN, Clerk and Treasurer. County Council Office, Invercargill, 17th August, 1878. SOUTHLAND COUNTY. (80) CULVERTS. BLUFF TO INVERCARGILL ROAD. Written Tenders for the above work, will be received at this office, until 4 p.m., on Monday, 26th August. They must be addressed to the Chairman, and marked outside, " Tender for Culverts, Bluff Road. Specifications &c., can be seen at this office, and at Messrs Nichol and Tucker's Store, Bluff. The lowest or any tender will not neces- . sarily be accepted. R. P. MacGOUN, Clerk and Treasurer. County Council Office, Invercargill, 17th August, 1878. SOUTHLAND COUNTY. (79).— CULVERT, PYRAMIDS TO CLINTON ROAD. Written tenders for the above work will ba received at this office until 4 p.m. on Wednesday, the 21st August. They must be addressed to the Chairman,and marked outside, " Tender for culvert." Specifications can be seen at this office, and at Messrs Bree and Coy.'s store, Gore. The Lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. R. P. MacGOUN, Clerk and Treasurer. County Council Office. Invercargill, Bth August, 1878. ■\TEW ZEALAND INSURANCE. The Business of the New Zealand Insurance Company has been transferred to the office lately occupied by Messrs G. H. Maitland & Co., Esk street, and will in future be conducted by Mr W. M. ELLIOTT. JOHN TURNBULL, Agent. TN AID OF THE HOSPITAL FUNDS. ASSYRIAN ANTIQUITIES. A HIGHLY INTERESTING LECTURE, DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTOBIAL, Will be given in the HALL OF SCIENCE, Dee Street, on " FRIDAY, AUGUST 23rd, BY M R W. G. MACK AY, Assisted by Mr P. CAMPBELL (from America). Illustrated by Drawings prepared by the REV. MR JOHNSON, of Invercargill, from Photographs supplied by MiCampbell. Subject of Lecture : — " The Monumental Inscriptions of Assyria Confirmatory of Bible History." Syllabus. — The Arguments of Paine, Voltarite, and others refuted — Discovery of an Assyrian Account of the Flood — Discovery of a Clay Tablet, containing an Account of the Creation of the World- and. the Fall of Man— The Moabite stone — The Patriotism of the Bible Contrasted with that of Universal Human Nature, &c.,&c. To commence at 8 o'clock. Front Seats, 2 s,- Back Seats, Is. • B. WILLOUGHBY, Secretary.