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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3108, 27 January 1871, Page 3

DISTRICT ORDER. NO. 1 Co. Wellington Rifle Volunteers, Veteran and Cadet CorpS, will parade on the Reclaimed Land, on Tuesday next, the 3 1st instant, at 5.30 p.m., if wet at Captain Pearce'fl Drill Shed. The Wellington Artillery Volunteers will parade at their Drill Shed at 7.30 p.m. for inI pection of the Liout.-Oolonel commanding the Distriot. H. E. READER, Lieut.-Col Commanding Wellington District. Militia Office, Wellington, 26th January. ADDITIONAL NOTICE. "VTO Eligible Tender having been received l_l for the performance of a Monthly Mail Steam Service between Auckland, Tauranga, and Opotiki (described as " No. 3 " in tho advertisement dated 17th December, 18*70) it is hereby notified that Tenders for the above service will bo reoeived at the General Post Office, Wellington, until Monday, 20th Feb., 1871. The conditions will be the same as those published in the advertisement above referred to. By order of the Postmaster-General, G. ELIOTT ELIOT r, Secretary. General Poat Office, Wellington, January 25th, 1871. /'pENDERS are invited for the erection of X Two Cottages, for tho Keepers afc Pencarrow Light House. General conditions, specifications, and drawings, may bo seen at the Offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders will be rfceired by tho undersigned up to Noon, on Wednesday, the first day of February next. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. January 24th, 1871. HHENDERS will be received up to noon on X Monday, the 6th of February, for the erection of a gentleman's residence in Abel S:nith street. W. H. CLAYTON, Architect. 24th January: _jn ALEDONIAN SOCIETY. BALANCE SHEET. BECBIPTS: £ s. d. To balance from last year ... 34 9 5 „ proceeds of sale of booths ... 39 6 3 „ subscriptions 29 9 6 „ gate receipts 110 19 9 „ grand stand ... ... ... 412 11 „ competitors' entrances ... 1111 9 Total ... , £230 9 7 EXPENDITURE : £ b. d. By cash, band 16 0 0 „ prizes 85 6 3 „ advertising and printing ... 21 5 5 „ boll ringing ... ... ... 110 „ hire of tents and erecting same 12 0 0 „ carpenters' work, and use of material ... 16 16 3 „ Secretary 10 0 0 „ attendance at gates ... ... 410 0 „ book and stamp* 0 10 2 „ Trustees for tho improvement of cricket ground 10 0 0 „ Benevolent Society 13 0 0 „ balance Reserve Fund- ... 40 1 6 Total £230 9 0 Audited and found correct, D. M'INTYRE, Hon. Treasurer. January 24th, 1871. WAIRARAPA ELECTION. * SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1871. /ROACHES will be provided on Saturday \J morning, January 28, to convey supporters of Mr Bunny to Featherston, leaving Mr M'lntosh's, New Zealander, at a quarter to five a.m., and the Pier Hotel afc fire o'clock a.m., returning the same day. Names to be )efb at Mr John M'lntosh's. MORNING STAR GOLD MINING COMPANY (REGISTERED). AT A MEETING of Shareholders held on Monday evening, the 16th day of January, 1871, it was resolved to inorease the strength of the Company by offering 100 shares for sale at £5 each. Ihe terms are — 5s per share deposit, and Is 6d per week per Bhare until paid up. Tho prospects of the Company are good and encouraging, the stone from the shaft beiDg considered payable with gdod machiuery, and the prospects arc improving. Tho shaft is j down to the depth of 130 feet, but it is thought advisable to sink still lower before commencing to drive. Mr J. Gell, the Working Manager, is hereby authorised to canvass for shareholders j also, to receive deposits for .the same. (Signed) War. BENTHAM, Legal Manager. "~ WELLINGTON GAS COMPANY . (LIMITED). NOTICE, fTIHE work of laying the gas mains having X been commenced, Householders are re- j quested to give early intimation of their intention to havo Gas laid on to their premises, in order to prevent the necessity of opening the Btreets a second time. The Compauy will be in a position to supply j Gas in April. Terms of application and full particulars can be obtained on application at the Company's Offices, Courtenay Place. Wellington, 24t.1i January. COAL. BUYERS should enquire the price from the undersigned, before purchasing elsewhere. J. DRANSFIELD. January 24, 1871. AN SALE, EX MELIT A 40 tons coarse and fine salt 10 do rock Bait 10 do whiting 16 tanks malt 60,000 feet tongued and grooved boards, 1$ inch J, % , 4, and i inch 12,000 feet feather-edged weatherboards i 21 tons foundry coke ! 15 qr-caskß Martell's brandy 20 do rum 6 do Scotch whisky 100 boxes sperm candles. 14 tonß of black fencing, 5, 6, 7, 8 EDWARD PEAROH. 6th January.