GOVERNMENT NOTICES. NEW ZEALAND INTERCOLONIAL MAIL STEAM SERVICES. PORT CHALMERS AND MELBOURNE. «nENDERS will be received at this Office until X FRIDAY, tho 7th day of December, 1866, for the performance of a MONTHLY STEAM SERVICE, according to time table approved by the Postmaster-General, a copy of which can bo seen at this office, for tho CONVEYANCE of HER MAJESTY'S MAILS between Port Chalmers and Melbourne, each way calling at tho j Bluff, for a period of six mouths, commencing on j the duo date for the arrival of tho Engliah Mail, via Suez, at Melbourne, in January, 1867. The Postmaster-General to have the power of altering tho time table and routo during the continuaneo of the contract, provided no greater number of miles is required to be performed in each month. Tho steamer to await the arrival at Melbourne of tho European Mail for ninety-six hours after its due date, if required by tho PostmasterGeneral, or his agent. Tenders to Btate the rate per hour for any further detention not exceeding a further period of ninety-six hours. A penalty of four pounds per hour will bo required for dolay in departure after the time fixed on each voyage ; also, a penalty of three hundred pounds for failuro to deliver the homeward mails in time on board the European mail contract steamer in Hobson's Bay, and a further penalty of two hundred pounds for neglecting to call at the Bluff to land and ship mails, unless prevented by tempestuous weather. All mails to be shipped, landed, and tmushipped by and at tho expenseof the contractor. A chief cabin passage, free of cost, to bo provided for a postal oificer, and proper accommodation for tho ssrting of the mails; also, a proper, secure, and convenient place for the deposit of mails. The names, tonnage, and horse-power of tho vessels proposed to be employed in this service to be stated, and the vessels to be approved of by tho Postmaster-General, and subject to be surveyed by some person appointed by him whenever he may consider it necessary. Tenders to be endorsed, "Tenders for Port Chalmers and Melbourne Mail Si cam Sorvice." (By order) G. ELIOTT ELIOTT, Secretary. General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd October, 1866. PROPERTIES FOR SALE. rT\O be sold cheap for CASH, in lots to suit J_ purchasers, that beantiful ACEE, No. 146, on Te Aro Flat, near St. Peter's Church. Apply to G. H. LUXFORD, At hi 3 Office. 7th Sept. 1860. FOE SALE. nnOWN ALLOTMENTS for Building purposes. X in Willis-strcot, Ghuznee-strect, and Ingestrestrcet. Apply to > G. H. LUXFORD, At his office, Willis-street. August 16, 1866. S . OR I M M EDIATE SALE. Titlo from the Crown. No Keserrc. 35 Acros of Land, situated in all parts of the city of Wellington. Terms easy. Apply to WILLIAM BANNISTER, Land and Estate Agent. FOR SALE. A SPLENDID SECTION of LAND (Sixty Acres) in the Pnhautanui' district, within five minutes walk of tho main road. Apply to GEORGEJEATERB, c Dixonlmreet. i FOR SALE. * TVUILDING- ALLOTMENTS, on the Adelaide _I 3 Road, leading to tho Patent Slip. Twelve Pounds each allotment. WM. BANNISTER, Land and Estate Agent. FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE IN HAWKE'S BAY. «.« FOR SALE, a properly comprising about : 940 acres, freehold, situated within fifteen miles of the Town and Port of Napier, to which there is easy access by a good road. A portion of the land is laid down under English grass, and about 500 acros are fenced and i divided into four paddocks. There is a dwelling . house containing six rooms, together with tvoolshed, yaiTls, &c. May be hud with or without stock, as may suit pur el msers. * Apply to MESSRS. A. P. STUART & CO. 4th October, 1866. ALBION INN, TAITA. FOR SALE. THE above old established and well-known HOTEL, with 13£ acres of land, substantially fenced in good paddocks and garden, well stocked with fruit trees. . The house coutains seventeen rooms, and is. flttetl with every convenience. Stabling for thirty horses. To auyono desirous of entering tho public business, the above offers a most eligible oppor- I tunity. Immediate possession can bo had* and tho terms aro easy. For further particulars apply to Mr. J. HAYWARD, on the premises, or to LIPMAN LEVY, Lambton-quay. Wellington, Oct. 15th, 1866. i FREEHOLD FOR SALE. TITLE DIRECT FJtOM THE OUOWN. NOTICE TO WORKING MEN AND MECHANICS. nnilE undersigned ia instructed to offer for gale, JL Building Allotments, situated in a rising locality along tho Adelaide Road, near the Globe Hotel. Tho price within tho reach of cvory person and terms liberal. For particulars apply to WILLIAM BANNISTER, Lnnd und Estate Agent, ; Willis-street, Wellington, Who will show the various properties to intending purchasers. : '
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2433, 27 October 1866, Page 3
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