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Wellington Independent, Volume XXV, Issue 3039, 30 August 1870, Page 1

TIE J^J&O IHIOTTSIE, CUBA ST. IMPORTANT NOTICE. GEE AT OLEABING SALE. TAMES SMITH has determined on holding a GENUINE CHEAP SALE of J his entire stock of Drapery to make room for Spring Shipments. DECIDED BARG-AINS will be offered in every department. Twilled house flannel, 31-d per yard French prints, choice patterns, 9£d _ Heavy Welsh do 10& d „ All wool llamu Garibaldi jackets, neatly trimmed, Extra fine quality 13Jd „ Is lid, 2s Gd, and 3s fid White calico 3id „ Flannel do, 2s 6d and 3s 6d Grrey calico 3?.-d „ Waterproof cloaks, all sizes Double width do, superior quality, 13£ d Black straw hat?, good quality, Gd each Brown hollaud, stout made, 6.Yd Knitting cotton, superior make, 2a Sd per lb Blankets, 12s 6d per pair CLOTIJIJNtr. Real Aberdeen winseys, only S\& per yard Men's moleskin trousers 4* lid per pair Fancy stripes and checks do, 7*d to 10* d Do strong tweed do 7s 6d and 9s 6d 800 yards reversible check winsoy, 13£ d, worth 2s Do all-wool flannel drawers, 3s 6d Alpacas superior quality, B£d Strong Aberdeen sox. 9*d Shot camlets, full dress, for 3s lljd Boys glazed caps, 9d Double width all wool plaids, 2s 4dJ per yard Boys cloth do, Is Children's woollen jackets, Is 6d each Men's strong pilot coats, 13s 9d Prints, warranted fast colors, 4£d per yard Scotch tweed, Is 6d per yard Cuba street, 15th August, 1870.

Government Notices. INLAND MAIL SERVICES. SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Chief Post Office, Wellington, till the 30th t September next, for the conveyanco of mails between the undermentioned places from the Ist January to 31st December, 1871, both days included : — © SFnvirEs Frequency 1 Wellington and Wanganui Twice weekly 2 Wangnnui and Turakina Once daily 3 Foxton and Pulmerston Onco weekly 4 Wellington and Masterton Twice weekly 5 Wellington and Karori Twice weekly 6 YrYiiinmon and Makura Oneo weekly 7 Wellington and Upper Hutfc Onco daily I 8 Wellington and Taita Onco daily 9 Mastort.on and Castle Point ■vid Whareanaa and Nicholl'a Ferry Once weekly Services 1 and 4 may bo tendered for, for one, two, or three years. Services performed at present by Coach may be tendered for to bn performed by Mail Cart. Each tondeie? will be required to give security as provided for on the forms of tender, for a sum equal to 20 per cent on the amount tendered for, binding the tenderer to take up' tho service tendered for and sign the necessary contract bond, in the event of his tender being accepted. Forms of tendor and security, with terms and conditions of contract, may be procured at any J Post Office, No tendor will be cousiderod eligible j unless made on the printed form provided by the Department. Tenders to be endorsed " Tender for Mail Service No. ," anf] addressed to the PosfcmasterGrenovul, Wellington. J9M F- HOGGARD, £|jijef' Jtoetgiagtoi', i Chiof Post Office, Wellington, August 251h, 1870. PUBLIC NOTICE. Crown Lnnds Ofllce, Wellington, 23rd August, 1870. NOTICE is hereby given that about 2993 acres of land in the Waitotara district, will be put up for sale bj' public auction at tins ofllce, on Friday, the 23rd of September next, at one o'clock, p.m., at tho upset price of five shillings per acre. I A plan of the land is open for inspection at thia oflvce. JOS. G. HOLDS WORTH, Commissioner Crown Lands. TO CONTRACTORS. npHE Telegraph Commissioner is prepared to X roceivo Tenders for the supply and delivery of four hundred (100) TELEGRAPH POLES, more or less. The poles to be sawn from the heart of totarn. The poles to be of tho following dimensions : — Twenty-five (25) and twenty (20) feet long (in proportions hereafter to bo determined), to bo eight (8) inches square at the butt, and six (fi) inches square at the top. The poles to be sound, straight, and free from , Finikin, knots, and snp. N.B. — Xfo pole will he accepted which contains the hast sup or speckled i limber. t The poles to bo delivered along a lino of tele- ( graph to be hereafter indicated between Invercar- 1 gill and Riverton at points not less than four t chains apart. Tenderers are to specify the price por pole as c per sizes given, and the timo for completion of contract. t Each tender to be accompanied by a deposit of t twenty-five pounds (£25) m a guarantee of good \ faith, which sum will be forfeited by any tenderer should lie rofuso to take up his tender in the c Dvent of its being accepted, [ Each tender must include tho names of two j \ Mireties for approval, who are willing to become f bond for tho duo performance of the contract, in tho event of (he tender being acecptod, and nnisfc j: bo accompanied by a notification to th.it effect, n signed by the two proposed sureties. I Tenders, endorsed "Tenders for tho supply of s four hundred (400) Poles," and addressed ll Tho r Gronenil Manager, Telegraph Department, Wol- | x ington," must be sent in not Inter than the 2ofch ' 8 3cptember next. By order of tho Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Managor. New Zealand Telegraph, Wellington, 25tl\ August, 18/0. 1 THUOMAS and JACOB DAKNBOROUGH, X by applying to tho undersigned, you will icar of something greatly to your advantage H, W. PARKER, f Solicitor, Adelaide g LOST, on Monday last, between Wellington and Pahnutanui, a Roll of Kip Leather, i I'lie finder will be rewarded by communicating with JAMES LONDON, Carrier.