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Wellington Independent, Volume XVIII, Issue 1896, 18 July 1863, Page 2

SELLING OFF ! SELLING OFF ! I FOR ONE MONTH ONLY. COMMENCING ON MONDAY, 29th INST. LADIES' Men's and Children's BOOTS in great variety, from 25 to 50 ±>er cent, cheaper than ■ nsuaij THORNDON WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STORE, J. M. CLELAND, Proprietor. June 24, 1863. IMPORTANT NOTICE. *» .. -sfELLING OFF. JJ. TAINE having decided on disposing of • the whole of his WiILL ASSORTED AND EXTENSIVE WINTER STOCK OP DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, &c, &c, &c, begs to inform his numerous customers and friends that he will hold a Clbabing Sale at his stores Lambton Quay, Nobth, and sell at PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN WELLINGTON. Thb Sale will Commence on Monday, thb " 29th Instant, Terms Cash. June 24, 1863. FOR SALE « R TO LET, With or without a right of purchase. Jt ?C0 Acre Farm at Rangitikei, with house of four rooms, kitchen and servant's room. About 100 acres ploughed and laid down in grass. Terms very moderate. Apply to C. W. SCHULTZE. Dee. 29, 1862. NEW ZEALAND MAIL STEAM SERVICES. - fTIENDERS are required by the Government of " _I_ New Zealand for the performance of the undermentioned services. 1. A steamer to leave Melbourne within 24 hours after the due date of the arrival of the Europeau Mail Contract Boat, for Port Chalmers,- Otago, calling at the Bluff. To wait in Melbourne, : - for the Mail if detained, not more than four days, after its due date. t. A steamer to leave Port Chalmers for Melbourne : calling at the Bluff, carrying the homeward Mail of the Colony to Melbourne not later than 2 p.m. on the 16th of each month except February aud then on the 14th. The steamers employed must be subject to the approval of the Government, and must be able to maintain an average speed of not less than eight knots an hour on each voyage. All Post Office Mails must be received on board and delivered to destination free of charge. Maila to be taken from and delivered on board of the European Mail Contract Steamer in Hobson's Bay, at the expense of the contractor. A free chief cabin passage must be at the service of a clerk or agent of the Post Office, on the requisition of the Government, and proper accommodation provided for sorting letters. Tiie lender to state the amount of penalty recoverable for general non-performance of contract : a penalty of £100 per diem will be required for - delay in departure after the time fixed on each voyage, and an additional penalty of JJ3OO for failure, after such delay in delivering the homeward Mail in Melbourne prior to the departure of the European Mail Contract Boat from that Port. The tenders may state the sum for which tiie whole or any portion of the forementioued Services will be undertaken. ■ : The Contract to commence on January Ist, 1864, and to continue in force until the expiration of six calendar months', notice to be given by either of the parties to the other of his intention to determine the seme ; provided always that the Contract shall not terminate before the 31st day of December 1864. - The tenders to be endorsed " Tenders for the New Zealand Mail Services,' 1 to be addressed to the Postmaster General of New Zealand, and to be posted at Dunedin not later than the 18th day of September next. READER GILSON WOOD. General Post Office, Auckland, June 22, 1863. GENUINE HAVANNAH CIGARS. JUST LANDED, ex Roxburgh Castle and Yorkshire, 300,000 of the above, a splendid and choice assortment, comprising among others ihe following well-known brands Cabanas Partajas Figaro Sevillano . Cinto de Orion La Patria Rio Hondo La Espanola, &c, &c. Of all shapes from the Cazadores Regalia to the Londres Chico, Opera, aud Mediana. 200,000 of the above daily expected per Monarch BERGHOFF <fe TOUZEL, 13 Collins-street West, Melbourne. July 13, 1863. NOTICE is hereby given that persons found trespassing on the grounds of the undersigned; on and after this date, will be prosecuted according to law. J. & H. MITCHELL, Polhill's Gully.' July 10, 1863. NOTICE. THE Undersigned having laid poison on their grounds in Polhill's Gully, parties are cautioned against allowing their dogs to tresspass there. J. & H. MITCHELL, Polhill's vlulh. July 10, 1833. X TON FOUNDRY. Established 1858. E. W. MILLS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDER and ENGINEER. Vertical «ad Circular Sawin Machinery pre- , pared to order Repairs to Steamers Machinery, Boilers, &o. executed with despatch. " " •' Crab Winches, patent Windlasses, Pile Driving , and Agricultural Machinery of every description cast to order. ;.,. Cast Iron Palipading- and Gates prepared and fixed. . Air Bricks, SashjWeights, and* Axle Boxesjalways . on hand. May 6,;i863. TOWN BELT. THE UNLET SECTIONS of the Town Belt .are open for public tender on or before Mon- :- "day, July 20tIi, inst., at one o'clock p.m. : ', y For. further particulars, apply to '."''"'. J - H - WALLACE, Secretary '■' '^To'the Board of Commissioners for the management of the Ciiy Reserves. " ' Wellington, July 13, 1863. ALPACAS. JH. CLOUGH & CO. have the honor to infonz, • the public that they have received advice's -■„,Dy April mail to the effect that, in consequence of the unusual severity of the season in Peru, the .SHIPMENT of ALPACAS by the Julia Farmer ;.liad been DELAYED, and that they are not ex&C6t»d/io arriVe in Melbourne until the end of July*