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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3191, 5 May 1871, Page 3

nnHE Annual Meeting of the Rate-payers of X the LOWEE WAIWETU District will be held at Whitewood's Inn, Hutt, on Saturday evening, the 27th May, 1871, at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of electing p. new Board of Wardens, fixing the road-repairing rate for the ensuing year, and other business. A. LUDLAM, Chairman Board of Wardens. Hutt, April 26, 1871. WELLINGTON QUARTZ CRUSHING COMPANY, REGISTERED. A SPECIAL MEETING will be held « Plimmer'B Hotel, on the 9th of May next, at 7.30 p.m. Business : To discuss the mean? of paying off liabilities, receive statement of affairs, and general. C. J. TOXWARD, Manager. NOTICE. THE Funeral procession of JANE, the beloved wife of Mr Henry Millwurd, will leave her residence, Tasman street, on Friday i next, at half-past two o'clock, p.m. Friends are respectfully invited. W. NICHOLSON, Undertaker, j WANTED an experienced cook for the Golden Fleece Hotel, Pakuratahi. Apply to Thos. Wngg, proprietor. GL. JENNESS, Watch and Clock • Maker, &c, Manners street, Wellington, takes this opportunity of returning thanks to his cutomers aud the public generally for their past favors, and trusts by strict attention to obtain a continuance of the same. G. L. J. is prepared to make watches to order in every style to suit purchasers at the following low prices : — 18 carat Gold Open Face (English) Lever Watches from £i2to£l6 ; Do. Gold Hunting Lever Watches from £14 to £19 ; Silver Lover Watches from £5 to £10 ; Gold Geneva Watches from £5 to £12 ; Silver Geneva Watches from £2 to £5 10s ; Silver Watches with vertical movement from £4 to £5. Every watch here quoted is guaranteed for thorough soundness and correct performance. N.B. — Parties favoring him wilh their orders may rely that every effort will be made to give satisfaction. Tttelling-ton savings bank VV Established, 1846. President— William Lion, Esq., J.P. TRUSTEES : J. Burne, Esq J. Dransfiold, Esq., M.P.C. Hon. J. Johnston, M.G.A. W. W. Taylor, Esq, J P. J. Woodward, Esq, J.P. COMMITTEE : R.J.Duncan, Esq, J. P. L. Moss, Esq. J. G. Holdsworth, Esq J. Plimmer, Esq. L. Levy, Esq. ' F. A.Krull, Esq. E. W. Mills, Esq B. Smith, Esq. (Accountant.) Deposits will be received and payments made, at the Wellington Athenceum, on Monday and Friday evenings, from 7 to 8 o'clock. Deposits received from one shilling upwards. Interest will be allowed on deposits of one pound and upwards at the rate of five pounds pej cent per annum. JOHN KNOWLES, Secretary and Accountant. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. npENDEKS are invited by the COLONIAL X GOVERNMENT for the construction of SECTIONS No. 2 and 3 of tbo OTAGO SOUTHERN TRUNK RAILWAY, extending from CAVIiIISHAM to the CHAIN HILLS, and including the LOOK-OUT POINT TUNNEL. Drawings and Specifications may be seen on and after Monday, the 24th April, at the office of W. N. Blair, C.E., Duuedin, where tenders will be received until noon of Wednesday, the 31st May. Tho lowest, or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Acting Engineer- in-Chief. Dunedin, 30th March, 1871. NEW GOVERNMENT HOUSE. IN consequence of Furnishing, orders to view will not be issued after this date. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Bth April, 1871. TO CONTRACTORS. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received at the Post Office, Wanganui, up till noon on WEDNESDAY, the 10th May, for the undermentioned Works on the WanganuiPatea hne of road : — Metalling 113 chains of road between Pah Karaka and Tahaurangika Forming 76 chains of road between Tahttiirangika and Hunter's. Forming 31 chains of road near Kaipo Specifications and sections to be seen at the Public Works Office, Wellington, on aud after Wednesday, the 3rd May, and Engineer's Office, Taupo and Wangnnui. Tenderers are required to deposit along with each tender 10 per cent on amount of tender, which will be forfeited should the tenderer fail to take up his contract when called upon. Tho 10 per cent will be returned on execution of a bond by successful tenderer. Bond to bo for full amount of contract by the contractor and two approved sureties. [ Tenders to be addressed to the undersigned, and marked " Tender for Road Work." W. H. HALES, Engineer, Engineer's Office, ! Wanganui, 29th April. NEWTON AND CO. . NELSON, Indent, receive Consignments of Merchandise, Ship Colonial Produce, and transuct General Commission Business to and from the New Zealand Ports. Reference : Bank of New South Wales. Correspondents : Wellington— VENNELL, MILLS, & CO. TTILLS AND UNDERWOOD OLD TOM GIN. London and Nokwich. THE NEW~ZEALAND" MAIL, CHAIRMEN AND CLERKS OF ROAD \J BOARDS are requested to send for insertion in the above journal brief minutes or reports of their proceedings. Advertisements relative to road district meetings, tenders for road-making and repairs, and all other notifications required to be published in a newspaper wiljl be inserted at the low charge of 2s> 6d per inch for tho first insertion, and half-price for every subsequent insertion in the New Zealand Mail. I NDEI'ENDKKT and NEW ZEALAND MAIL Office Willis street.