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West Coast Times, Issue 2569, 15 December 1873, Page 1

Government Notices. I -VTELSON CREEK WATER ; RACE Public Works Office, Wellington, October 28, 1873. WRITTEN TENDERS will' be received at this office 'up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, ♦ 10th DECEMBER, for tbe construction of a portion of the above Race in FOUR SECTIONS, being altogether about. 16£ miles. ■ They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public iWorks, Wellington, and marked outside "Tender Nelson Creek Water Race. 4 ' ; Plans and specifications may be seen at this office on and after Monday, 10th November, and at the Public Works Office, Greymouth, en the arrival of the first mail after that date/ - Telegra.hic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District Engineer's Office by the same hour! Tenders may be sent in for ONE or MORE sections ; but the lowest ,or, any tender will not necessarily be accepted, By command, JOHtt BLACKETT, i J<?°Od Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. NELSON CREEK WATER RACE. . NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Public Works Office, Wellington, November 24, 1873. /§ HE TIM IS for receiving Tenders for i the above WORK is hereby EXTENDED till NOON on 31sfc December, 1873. By command, JOHN BLACX.ETT, 1861 d " Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. FREE N O MI N A'T-E D IMMIURATIOJI. ■■.;'' (Extract, from Ordir^ in Council, ' . 15th October, 1873.) :'' " REGULATIONS' for' the:. conduct of ■Jj^ 'Immigration to New Zealand^ on the Nomination of Immigrants by Persons resident therein. Any person resident in the "Colony*,desirous of nominating relatives or friends;' i^i|urQpe_ for ..passages to New Zealand,'! may. do 7 so by applying- -to -aa-IninKgt;rti^Ur Officer ; copies of the form of applicadon ■' can be obtained at all Immigration and Po-t Offices. The persons nominated, if approved by the Immigration Officer and the officers of the Home Agency, will receive free passages to ,the Colony.' Every adult emigrant will be required, before embarkatio , to pay, unless specially remitted by the Agent -General, 20s (.and'cbildreii in proportion), for bedding, blankets, and, mess utenila. The cost of ■ conveyance ta the port (unless the Ageat-Geueral a-iree* to pay it), and to the residence ot" their friends after arrival in the Colony, must he defrayed by the emig- ants .themselves. It is to be distinctly understood, that notwithstanding the applications-are forwarded to the Agent-General by the Immigra:ion Officers, the Agent-General in Lond n may refuse passages where the _ intending emigrant- are in ill-health, or in any way .unfitted, according to his judgment, to emigrate. The Regulations, issued upon 21st April. 1873 for the paymen: of bonuses to the nominators upon the arrival of- the nominated ' immigrants, are hereby, rescinded; and no cerificates for the payment, of such bonuses will be given after the date hereol'.J These Regulations come into force on the 20ih October, 1873. 1654 d

"T^TEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS WELLINGTON-MASTBRTi>N RAILWA V . ', Public Works Office. Wellington, November 24, 1873. WRITTKN TENDERS' wiII berec ived at this office, up to NOON of THURSDAY, thelSth day of JANUARY 1874, for the construction of ' the .SUMMIT CONTRACT of the above Railway. They must be addressed I , to the Minister for Public Works, anil marked outside, " Tender for Summit Contract of Wellington- Master ton Railway." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Wellington, on after Wednesday the 26th iustarit. . Telegraphic tenders, ; similarly addressed and marked will be received, if presented at any 'I'e'le^raph office, in this Colony, l.y NOON of the 15th day of January, 1874, provided. that written tenders in due form be lodged at the office of any of the District or Resident Elngine'eig;, at either Auckland, . Napier, Taranaki, Nelson, Chrißtchurch,'D,uriedin, orV Greymouth by the above hour!" '■'••- , The lowest or any tentler will not necessarily be accepted. By command,, JOliN (JARRUTHEtiS, IB6Od Engineer-in-Chief. NOMINATED IMMIGRANrS BY TRADE OR CALLING. TjTMI GRANTS may in special cases be JLJ nominated by •■ , trade or calling th'rbugh the frienda or agents in. England of the nominators. Forms ami particulars can be obtained from any Immigration Officer. C. E. HAUGHTON, Under- Secretary for Immigration. . Immigration Office, Wellington, 7th November,. !d7<3« 1 v 17604