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Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1712, 1 April 1862, Page 4

TO ARCHITECTS. Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurcb, Canterbury, March 31, 1862. rpHE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT being JL about to erect a Lunatio Asylum on Section No. 159, on the Lincoln Road, about two and three quarter miles from Christchurch, invite gentlemen in the profession to submit designs for the same, and offer a prsmium i>f Thirty.five pourds for the best design, and Fifteen pounds for the second best design, to be sent- to the Provincial Seceetary's office before the Ist day of June next, accompanied by a general description of the work proposed and an apsroximate estimate of the cost of the building. The Buildings to be capable of accommodating 50 patients — say 33 males find 17 females; with all necessary offices, Bath Rooms, Reception Rooms, and Surgeon Superintendent's residence ; and to be so designed that a portion could be erected com- i plete in itself for the reception of half the above number of patients. The design to comprise the modern improvements usually found in such Buildings with careful arrangements for light, warmth and ventilation, and efficient security and supervision. The material used is left to the suggestion of the Architect, stone foundations being in any case indispensable, and well raised above the ground line. The Government reserve to themselves the right of judgment as to the fitness of the Designs, and to withhold the premiums hereby offered if in their opinion the Designs sent in are unsuitable for the purposes intended. Any Design to which a premitim is awarded becomes the property of the Government. Further particelars may be obtained from the Provincial Architects at their offipes, Stone Buildings, Christchurch. No Design of the Provincial Architects will be placed in competition for the Premiums. THOMAS WM. MAUDE, Provincial Secretary. NOTICE. JM. CLELAND begs most respectfully to in- , form the inhabitants of Thorndon Flat, and the public of Wellington generally, that having taken the store in Molcsworth-street, recently occupied by the late Mr. Thomas Harding, he intends re-opening the same in the Grocery and Provision Trade on Wednesday, the 26th instant. -J. M. C. hopes by keeping good articles, and selling at the lowest remunerating prices, to meet with the support of the inhabitants of the surrounding neighbourhood. March 24, 18G2. THE TERRACE ROAD. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. mHE Committee for the formation of JL the Wellington Terrace Road, aided 1 by the Provincial Government, in consequence of the Contract entered into on the 7th instant, having been thrown up by the Contractors, are desirous of receiving further tenders for the formation and metalling of 16 chains of the above road ; being that portion between Peg No, 0, North side of Kumototo-street and Peg 16, North end of Brick Bridge, Wellington Terrace. The Specifications may be seen at the engineer's Office, Provincial Government Buildings. Tenders to be addressed to the Provincial Secretary, marked on the outside, Tender for Wellington Terrace Road, by noon of Thursday, March 27th 1862. JOSEPH BURNE. Treasurer for the Committee. March 17th, 1862, FAT CATTLE FOR SALE. 100 HI ? AD PRIME FAT BEASTS, ■*-U\J deliverable at short notice in the im mediate neighborhood of Wellington. JOHNSTON & CO. Mavch 22, 1862. TO THE "EL EC TORS OP THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. Wellington, 24th March, 1862. /"N ENTLEMEN. — Having vacated my seat in \JT the Provincial Council, in consequence of obtaining a contract from the Provincial Government, I beg respectfully to offer myself for re-elec-tion. It was well known to the majority of the Electors who did me the honor to support me at the last election, that I then, and for many years previously, held contracts from the Provincial Government, I therefore trust that now having renewed a contract, that circumstance will not lessen your confidence in me. If again returned, I shall as heretofore advocate all such measures, as I consider conducive to the prosperity of the City of Wellington, and the Pro. vinco. I remain, gentlemen, Your obedient servant, WILLIAM S PINKS - TO SHIPPERS OF FAT CATTLE TO OTAGO, AND THE BUTCHERS OF WELLINGTON. The Undersigned has now for Sale about npWO HUNDRED PRIME FAT CATTLE JL consisting of Oxen and Cows, now depasturing in charge of N. E. Beamish, Esq., at Heaton Park, Turakina, about 00 miles from the city to be delivered at the Station. ALSO, TO PURCHASEBS OF STOCK. A mixed Herd of about 700 head of Cattle, and a Stud of 40 Valuable Horses. Mr. Beamish, on the Station, will show the animals to intending purchasers. For terms, apply to W. B. RHODES & CO. Rhodes' Wharf, 28th March. 1862. ANNIVERSARY OP THE LOYAL EOSE OF SHARON LODGE, No. 4675, i.0.0.f.,m.u. npHE Officers and Brethren of the several Lodges 1 in the Wellington District are respectfully informed, that the Anniversary of the above Lodge will be celebrated by a Dinner and Ball, at McHardie's, Highland Home, Inn, Upper Htitt, on Friday, the 25th April, when as many as oan make it convenient, are respectfully invited to attend. Dinner on Table at 6 o'clock; Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock. Tickets, 6s. each, to be had of the Stewards, and at the Bar of the Inn. By order of the N.G., E. HENN, Secretary, March 27, 1862. FOR SALE. AT GOATHURST FARM, ri VWENTY-FIVE tons Upland Hay, warranted X well made and free from Thistles and Docks. J, F. E. WBIGHT. Obiro, March 25, 1862.