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Southland Times, Issue 3288, 3 January 1879, Page 3

Tenders. TO SAW MILLERS. Tenders will be received to 21st of January, 1879, for the supply and delivery of six hundred and forty (640) Telegraph Poles, for a line of telegraph between Lowther and Kingston. The poles to be sawn from the heart of Totara. Each tender must be accompanied by a deposit equal to five per cent, of the total amount of tender. Such deposit in the case of the tender accepted will be retained as security for the proper performance of contract. Specifications and general conditions can be seen at the Telegraph Office, Invercargill. Tenders to be addressed to Mr James K. Logan, Inspector of Telegraphs, Dunedin. By order of the Telegrai>h Commissioner. JAMES K. LOGAN, Inspector of Telegraphs. Dunedin, 23rd Dec, 1878. /CORPORATION OF INVERCARGILL. \J ■ EARTH WORK. Tenders will be received up to 7.30 p.m. of Friday, January 3rd, 1879, for filling in the drains, &c, Jed and Deveron streets. Specifications at the Municipal Offices. A deposit of five per cent, must accompany each tender. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. B. SCANDRETT, Town Clerk. Invercargill, Dec. 28th, 1878. m O BUILDERS. Tenders are invited for the erection of residence for John Sutton, Esq. Plans and specifications at my office, where tenders may be lodged till Tuesday, January 14th, at noon. F. W. BURWELL, ' Architect. SOUTHLAND EDUCATION BOARD. Tenders are invited for the erection of Infant School, at District High School. Plans and specifications at my office, where tenders may be lodged'till Wednesday, January loth, at noon. F. W. BURWELL, Architect to Board. KNAPDALE ROAD BOARD. CONTRACTS Nos. 4, 5, and G. Tenders will be received by the above Board until 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, January 4, 1879, for the undermentioned works, viz., Contract No. 4 — 20 chains formation and gravelling, near Mr George Dawson's Contract No. 0—25o — 25 chains ditto, north from Mr George Dawson's Contract No. 6 — For pile bridge and eight (8) box culverts on Lower Terrace Road Tenders to be addressed to the ChairmanKnapdale Road Board, and niunbered, enclosing 5 per.cent. .deposit. . Plans and specifications may be seen at Messrs John Mac Gibbon and Sons', East j Gore.. LAN S. SIMSON, . Clerk to Board. WAIMEA- PLAINS RAILWAY COM PANY (LIMITED). GORE CONT R ACT. ELBOW CONTRACT. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received, at the Office of the Company,' up to Noon on SATURDAY, the 11th day of JANUARY, 1879, for the above Contracts, and must be marked : outside " Tender for Waimea Plains Railway." ' ' ' The work will be let in two separate Contracts, and must be separately tendered for. . Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of H. P. Higginson, C.E., Liverpool street, Duucdin ; and at the Public Works Office, Invercargill, on and before the 6th December next. Tenders must be accompanied by a cheque for 1\ per cent, upon tEe amount of the contract, marked good for twenty-one days by a banker. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. HORACE BASTINGS, Secretary. High street, Dunedin. D. Powell & Co.'s Sales. D POWELL (of D. Powell & Co.) will • continue their usual WEEKLY SALE of HORSES in their yards, Dee street, at 12 o'clock, on Saturdays. All entries to be made on. or before -T)ast 11 o'clock