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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 228, 2 August 1879, Page 3

'jpO CON,Tit AC T OK'S. The Telegraph Commissioner ia prepared to rcoeivo TESDERS for the supply and delivery of Ten Thousand (10,000) Telegraph Arms, Specifications find Patterns van be Been, and further particular obtained at the Telegraph Ollices, Wellington and tireytnwn.'' Tenders addressed " Tlio General Jiituger, New Zealand Telegraphs, Wellington,'! and endorsed "Tenders tor Telegraph Arms," to he sent in not later than the 9th August, 187!). By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. C. LEMON, General Manager. New Zo.'dand Telegraphs, Wellington, frith July, 1K79. 207 Public Works Office, nniJNDERS are invited for the Erection X of Police Buildings at Greytmvn. Gcucnl Conditions, Specifications, and Drawings may he seen tit- the Public Works Oliice, Architect's Branch, Wellington, at the Public Works Office. Carterton, and at the Post Oliice, Greytown. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, aiyl marked outside "Tender for Police Buildings, C>reytbwn," will he received at the above office up to noon of WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of August, 1879, _ Telegraphic Tenders mil be received provided the original tender and deposit are lodged with the nearest District Engineer at the time above specified, The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted, P. F. M. BUBROWS, 207 Architect. c'MMIs Highway Board Mice, Mastcrton, 23th July, 1879. mENDEM for the Erection of a Bridge JL on the Matihiwi line of road will be received up to noon of SATURDAY, • the oth day of August, A plan and specification of the work may be seen at this office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 207 E. WILSONM.

HIGHWAY 80/! ED. NOTICE. The Meeting for the Election of a Warden for No. 6 Ward appointed to be held on Friday, too Bth August, at Major Smith's Station, Mataikuna, is hereby POSTPONED until WEDNESDAY, the 13th, at 12 o'clock noon. By order of the Chairman, A, MoHUTOHON, AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT. Haying taken the Shop late in the occupation of Mr. W J, Prenticc,for the purpose of extending my business, and thanking'my customers and the public who have so liberally supported rne in the past, I beg to inform them that orders left at the Shop will be attended to, and the price of Bread wil be as per advertisement. The tightness of the money market obliges me to ask my customers to be as prompt as possible with Cash or weekly payments, JAS. THOMPSON,, Masterton, June 11), 1879, 149 JgOEOUGH OF MASTERTON. THE following are the names of the persons nominated to fill the office of Councillor for the Borough of Masterton, vacant by the resignation of Mr T.H, Murray •_ ALFRED BIBH JOHN HICKS OOBBETI DONALD DONALD. The number of persons nominated exceeding the vacancies to bo filled, a poll will will be taken at the Town Hall, llasterton on TUESDAY the Sth day oi August next, beR. WILSONE, Returning Officer. MASTERTON. Ladies and Gentlemen— Having acceded to the wishes of many Voters to become a Candidate for the vacant scat in the Borouli Council, I embrace this opportunity of stating thus publicly my views on some of the principal topics which will doubtless come before the Council in a short time; and having a somewhat considerable stake iu Masterton, I am, when rally, at the same time studying my own. If elected, my first endeavors .will be to Un,- n (l,„ .l-„: ./• ,1 considered, With the increasing number of streets now teing made, I think it is fully time that this important sanitary measure should be taken up in earnest. With regard to financial matters, I am of opinion that considerable alterations can be made with great advantage in the Borough. Amongst other matters, I would strongly advocate the raising of a sufficient lo:i,. to he expended on necessary public work thereby developing the resources of what must be considered the "coming"- inland town of the Novtb Idiuid, ' .

There exists at the present time the greatest necessity for the immediate improvement of the main road at Kuripuni, as its present unsafe condition is a standing disgrace.to our Borough, This is one of the many cases which require, prespfc consideration, -J,t the hands of the Council I am also in favor of employing sldllod professional assistance for the conduct of public works and on legal questions affecting the Council as I enroot but think that the gratuitous service?, if amateur lawyers and engineers prove in most cases to be hut "a penny wse and pound foqli ji'' proceeding. I returned, J pledge myself to devote my best endeavors to the wel%e of the public, and to do my share towards upholding the dignity of the Council I beg to remain, Ladies Gentlemen, Yours faithfully, J. H, COKBETT, MiSterton, 28th July ,1879, 208