Government Notices COMPETITIVE DESIGNS nre invited from Architects for a NORMAL SOHOOL, to be built in Christchurch. The Architect, whose design shall be approved by the Board, will have the superintendence of the buildiug while being erected, and will receive the usual commission. Premiums of Fifty Pounds and Twentyfive Pounds will be paid to the respective Architects whose designs may be considered by the Board to rank first and second. Designs, with cipher or motto affixed, and accom paD'od by a sealed letter enclosing Architect's name and address, should bo delivered at tbe office of the Board of Education, Christchurch, before 3 o'clock on MONDAY, 2nd June, 1873. Further particulars can be obtained on application at the offices of the Board of Education, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington. By order, F. MAINWARING, Secretary Board ol Education, Christchuroh. 17th April, 1873. TJROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. OPEN FOR SALE 7,180 ACRES OF SURVEYED AGRICULTURAL CROWN LANDS, SITUATED IN SANDON AND CARNARVON, MANAWATU DISTRICT. The following remaining sections are still open for sale at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington : — SANDON. Sections on Sale, no. a. r. p. £ s. d. 119 238 3 0 @ 203 238 15 0 121 290 1 0 20s 290 5 0 123 270 2 0 208 270 10 0 124 167 2 0 20s 167 10 0 125 187 3 0 20a 187 15 0 129 184 2 0 20s 184 10 0 130 181 3 0 20s 181 15 0 CARNARVON. NO. A. R. P. £ 8. d. 298 204 3 0 @ 20s 204 15 0 317 794 0 0 7s 6d 297 15 0 318 807 0 0 7s 6d 302 12 6 319 834 2 0 7s 6d 312 18 9 312 860 10 9s Od 387 2 3 321 712 2 0 7a 6d 267 3 9 322 483 0 0 7s 6d 181 2 6 323 447 3 0 7b 6d 167 18 2 326 522 0 0 7s 6d 195 15 0 JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington. 22nd April, 1873. ■VTEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WINTON TO KINGSTON. Public Works Office, Wellington, April 4th, 1873. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at tbis office up to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, 12th May, 1873, for the construction of No 1 contract of the above railway, being about 22 (twenty-two) miles. They must be addres?ed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for No 1 Contract, Winton Railway." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Dunedin and Wellington. Telegraphio tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph offico by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at the District Engineer's Office, Dunedin, Hokitika, Christchurch, Nelson, or Auckland, by the same hour. The lowest or any tender will not necesfarily be accepted. By command, JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in-Chief. 'kk^^^^^-2 T> EFERRING to tbe advertisement of the X\> Bth ultimo, inviting tenders for the purchase of Two hundred and fifty thousand pounds, New Zealand Governmeut Debentures, notice is hereby given, that the timo for receiving applications is extended from noon on the 9th to noon on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of MAY current. JULIUS YOGEL, Colonial Treasuror. Treasury, Wellington, May 6, 1873. THE NEW ZEALAND TITANIC STEEL AND IRON COMPANY (LIMITED.) NOTICE. The Lease of 8 . miles of Iron Sand Beach in the province of Taranaki, applied for by the Company — having beon duly granted to them — the Board of Directors will thank thoso parties who signed tho original Memorandum, to pay, not later than the 30th instant, the deposit of 10s per share on tho shares respectively agreed to betaken. All deposits are made payable at tho Bank of New Zealand. _Wellington, April 19, 1873. THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital, £750,000. Fire and Marino Insurances of every description effected at lowest current rates. Forms of proposal, together with overy information as to Rates of Premium, can be obtained on application to W & G. TURNBULL & CO., Agents. "YTT ELLINGTON GYMNXsIUM Subscriptions, £1 for the season, and £5 for a life membership, are received at tbe Building on TUESDAY and FRIDAY evenings. OLIVER WAKEFIELD, Hon. Sec. and Treasurer.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3798, 7 May 1873, Page 4
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