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j? X REWARD.—STOLEN from thf 000 A'lnnn Wharf, part of. a COIL; of 3-int-.lv Europe ROPE, and part of a COIL Manila. UOPE. Whoever will give such information as will lead.to the conviction of the offender, shall receive the above reward. ■ ' 559 • t. TREWHEELLAR:-. 0 X REWARD.—Whereas an old drab ■c&O CARPKT BAG, without'andress, fastened at the mouth with' string, was placed in the Ladies' Cabin of the Tasmanian Maid on MONDAY, the Bth November, being part of Mrs. Wemyss' luggage, go--in-j to the Wairau, and . has no.t-lieen since heard of, the above Reward will be given by the •unilm-signed to anyone giving information which may leadtoits recovery.. Any honest person having taken it by mistake would know the owner whenever, the bag was opened. 558 MESSRS. CURTIS BROTHERS. LOST, a CHEQUE on the Union Bank for jg.37 14s. 6d., signed by Messrs. Curtis Brothers ; was in a bag with £2 ins. in gold. Whoever returns the above to Messrs. CURTIS BROTHERS, Bridge-street, shall be amply REWARDED. Payment of the Cheque is stopped. 565 A RED and WHITE STEER, brindled, -^*- brand Don rump, since last May runninr with my : cattle; unless owned within .14 days, will .be SOLD to pay expenses. . , H. VAN, '~ ■ 532 '~.-,, Waimea-road. ' COMPENSATION ACT. ■THE' COMMISSIONERS will hold a -"- MEETING at the undermentioned place, on THURSDAY, the 30th day of December instant, for the purpose of taking EVIDENCE respecting the CL A IMS made, and of HEARING any OBJECTIONS to the. same. For the Districts of Motueka, Moutere, tfiwaka, and Sandy Bay, at the Motueka Hotel, at. Eleven o'clock. Forenoon.' The Preliminary Expedition Men need not attend. As the stay of the Commissioners will be necessn rily' limited, it is requested that claimants wi 1 be punctual, otherwise they will be under the necessity of coming to Nelson to prove their claims. The. Massacre Bay District will be taken early in January, of which due notice will be given. The visit to the.Town of Beaver, for the Wairau District, be made till the latter end of February. 527 XfUNERAL.—The friends of the late -*- Mr. HIRAM DANE are respectfully invited to attend his FUNERAL, on S \BBATH AFTERNOON next. The procession will move from his late residence, Toi-toi Valley, at three o'clock. . 'JET, a"'" comfortable COTTAGE! -*- pleasantly situated, with THREE ACRES of LAND if required, at a low rent. Apply to M. WALKER, Waimea-rcad: or, 536 - I. M. HILL. R. P. M'FARLANE intends TEACHING DANCING in Nelson for a few months longer. Terms according to arrangement. 537 iofenment fWtes. Provincial Secretary's Office. Nelson/December 16. 1858. 'TENDERS will be received at this Office -*- until MONDAY, the 27th Instant,'from persons desimus of contracting to execute sundry works required in the NELSON HOSPITAL, Waimea Road. Specifications may be seen at this office, ALFRED DOMETT, 563 Provincial Secretary. •:.-■■■; PELORUS ROAD. •Provincial Secretary's Office, ■Nelson, December 16th, 1858. 'nPENDERS will be received at this Office JL until SATURDAY, the' Isih January n»xt, from Persons desirous of CONTRACTING to KX.KCUTE certain WORKS required on the ROAD from NELSON to WAIRAU, VIA THE PELORUS, between the Rivers Heringa and Wairnu. Specifications may been seen at this Office, and at the Police Station, "Beaver, Wairau, on and after MONDAY, the 27th instant. ALFRED DOMETT, 561. Provincial Secretary. MOTUPIPI. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, December 16th, 1858. TENDERS will be received at this Office until SATURDAY, the 15th of January next, from persons desirous of CONTRA CTfNG to OLE AH the ROAD from the RIVER MOTUPIPI to the Ferry on the RIVER TAKAKA. ~ Specifications may be seen at this Office, and at the House of Mr. GEORGE TAYLOR, Takak'a. ALFRED DOMETT. 560 Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, December 9th, 1858. QEALED TENDERS will be received at £2 this Office until MONDAY, the 27th instant, from persons desirous of CONTRACTING to EXECUTE the undermentioned SERVICES for the Six Months ending 30th June, 185 IJ. Printing for the Government. Supplying Stationery .to the several Government Offices. Also, Spirits, Wines, Bottled Ale and Porter, and Colonial Ale to Hospital. Also, Rations to the Gaol, Lock-up, Hospitals, and Destitute Poor. Also, the undermentioned Articles, viz.:—■ Beef (fresh), free from bone, at per lb. Mutton ditto ditto „ Suet ditto . . . . . „ Flour (fine) . . ... „ Bread . . . . . . . „ Rice . . . ....... „ Tea . . ..... „ Sugar . . . . ....." „ Oatmeal . . ... . . ( , Arrowroot . . . . ~ ; ~ Sago . . ...-■. „ Butter (fresh) ........ Ditto (salt) . . . . „ Salt (fine) . . , . „ Pepper (ground) .. . . „ Soap . ... . . „ Cundles (mould) . ....-„ Ditto (sperm) . ... „ Whiting . . . . „ Potatoes (good) . . . ~ Tobacco ... . . n Linseed Meal . . . ~ Eggs . . . . . per dozen. Matches . . . . per doz. boxes. Milk . • . . . .per quartVinegar „ Oil (black fish) .. . . . per gallon. Ditto (sperm) . . . ~ Wick . . .'. , . per oz. Samples 6f Stationery and Rations will be required to be left at this Office with the Tenders. Rations to be sent to Hospitals and Gaol as required, i ■ Scale of Rations and List of Stationery required may be seen at this Office. ALFRED DOMETT, 499 Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, November IStli, 1858. RENDERS will be received at this Office -1- until MONDAY, the 20th December next, from persons desirous of CONTRACTING to EXECUTE the undermentioned WORKS, viz.:—-; To improve the Coast Road to Amuri, from the River Clarence to the Kaikora Peninsula To erect a Court House at Beaver, Wairau. Specifications of the above works may been seen at this Office, and at the Police Station, Beaver, Wairau. ; ALFRED DOMETT, 426 Provincial Secretary.