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Wellington Independent, Volume XVI, Issue 1702, 21 February 1862, Page 2

HUTT MAILS. QhALED TENDERS will be received at this k3 Office until the 19th March, at noon, from persona desirous of Contracting for the following Services, for a period of Twelve Months from the Ist April next. Ist. — For the conveyance of a daily Mail between Wellington and the Hutt. To leave the Hutt at 9 a.m., and Wellington at 3 p.m. 2nd. — For the conveyance of a Mail, twice a week, between the Lower and Upper Hutt. To leave the Post Office at the former place, every Wednesday and Saturday, at 6 p.in ; and the house of Mr. Peter Wilkie at the latter place, every Monday and Thursday, at 6 a.m. j The above services can be tendered for together, or separately. The Contractor will be required to provide I security for the due performance of his agreement. JOHN F. HOGGARD, Postmaster. Post Office, Wellington, February 20th, 1862. WAIRARAPA AND EAST COAST MAILS. SEALED TENDEES will be received at this Office until the 19th March, at noon, from persons desirous of Contracting for the following Services, for a period of Twelve Months, from the Ist April next. Ist. — For the conveyance of weekly Mails between Wellington, Featherston, Grey Town, Carterton, and Masterton. The Mails to leave Wellington every Wednesday at II a.m. ; and the return Mails to be delivered in Wellington the following Tuesday, at noon, A period of six hours to be allowed at Masterton between the anival and departure of the Mails. 2nd. — For the conveyance of a fortnightly Mail between Masterton and Castle Point. To leave the former place on the arrival of the Mail from Wellington ; and the latter place after twelve hours' notice at the Post Office. The above Services can be tendered for together, or separately. The Contractor will be required to provide security for the due performance of his agreement. JOHN F. HOGGARD, Postmaster. Post Office, Wellington, Feb. 20th, 1862. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ERECTION OF A CUSTOM HOUSE AND POST OFFICE. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 30lh Jan., 1862: PLANS and Specifications, in connex* ion with the above Works, will be ready at this Office for the inspection of intending Contractors, on Monday, the 24th Februrary. Tenders for the execution thereof will be received here at 12 o'clock noon, on Monday, the 31st of March. J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. 'TENDERS will be received at the Office of the JL Provincial Secretary, Wellington, until Tuesday, the 4th day of March, for the erection of a Timber Bridge over the Pakuratahi River, on the Wairarapa Road. Tenders to be addressed to J. Woodwabd. Plans and Specifications may be' seen at the Engineer's Office, Wellington, and at the House of Mr. Hastwell, Pakuratahi.' J. WOODWARD, Acting Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Welllington, 18th February, 1862. SUPREME COURT. NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of the Provisions of the •' Imprisonment for Debt Ordinance, Session 111., No. 7," this Court will sit at Wellington, on Tuesday, the IBth day of March next, at Ten o'clock, forenoon, for the hearing of the Application of Henry Stokes, now confined as a prisoner, for relief, and for the dispatch of all business arising under the provisions of the above Ordinance. ROBERT R. STRANG, Registrar. Supreme Court Office, Wellington, I7th February, 1862. HPHE Undersigned request their Fellow Settlers 1 to attend a Public Meeting, at the Odd Fellows' Hall, on Monday Evening, 24th instant, at Half-past Seven o'clock, for the purpose of considering and adopting measures to give a public welcome to His Excellency Governor Sir George Grey, X.C.8., on his arrival in Wellington. I. E. Featherston, George Hunter, S. Carkeek, John Johnston, James Carter, Dr. Johnston, C. R. Carter, W. Lyon, George Crawford, J. H. Marriott, - R. J. Dnnnan, W. B. Rhodes, Robert Hart, James Smiih, W. Hickson, J. H. Wallace. Wellington, 21st February, 1862. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members will he held at the Offices of Messrs. Bethune & Hunter on Monday next, the 24th instant, at 3 o'clock. Subject for consideration. — Steam Mail Sebtiob. By order, S, E. GRIMSTONE, Secretary. Feb. 20, 1862. FIFTY POUNDS BEWARD. /CAPTAIN RICHARD PINCHES, of the v^ "Arabella, 1 ' offers the above reward to any person who will give such information as will ensure the detection and conviction of the person, or persons, who attempted to set fire to the barque "Arabella, 1 ' now lying in this harbour, on the night of Tuesday, the IBth instant. Wellington, 20th February,. 1862. CAPTAIN RICHARD PINCHES of the barque "Arabella," bega to return thanks tq the Captain, Officers and Crew of the ship "Albomarle " ; the Inspector and other Officials of the Police Force,— as well as to all others who kindly assisted to extinguish the fire on board the ' 'Arabella,'' on the night of Tuesday, the 18 th instant. Wellington, 20th February, 1862. ; TO BE LET. r|^HAT wellkuown PUBLIC HOUSE in Tory * Street, Te Aro, near the Cricket Ground, called the " Cricketers' .Arms," and at present doing a good business; Apply to WILLIAM BANNISTER, on the Premises ; Or to WILLIAM HICKSON & CO., Wellington, 20th Feb., 1862.