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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3978, 15 December 1873, Page 4

Government Notices. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architect's Branch), Wellington, 10th Deoember, 1873. \ fTTENDERS are invited for Painting and I Papering the Ministerial Residence in MoleßWorth street. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architeot, Wellington. Tenders, addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Painting and 'Papering," will be received at the office of the undersigned up to NOON of MONDAY, the fifteenth day of December, 1873. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Publio Works Offices, (Colonial Architect's Branch), Wellington, 27th November, 1873. npENDERS are invited for the erection of JL a Supreme Court-house at Napier, in the province of Hawke's Bay. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the office of the District Engineer at Napier. Tenders addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Court House" will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of Saturday, the 20th day ot December. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any telegraph tffice by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at the office of a district engineer by the same hour. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CL ASTON, Colonial Architect.' Public Works Offices (Colonial Architect's Brunch), Wellington, 25th Nov., 1873. ALTERNATE TENDERS are invited for the Erection of New Departmental Offices for the General Government, in Concrete or Timber, on land to be reclaimed from the harbour of Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, and Invercargill, on the arrival of the first mail after the first of December. Tenders addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Public Offices" will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of Saturday, the 20th day of December. Telegraphio tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any telegraphio office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at the office of a District Engineer by the Batne hour. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. WELLINGTON COLLEGE AND GRAMMAR SCHOOL. The distribution of prizes for the Christmas examination will take place in the Provincial Council Chamber on MONDAY, the 15th DECEMBER, at 3 o'clock, when the Hon W. Gisborne will preside. The classes will re-assemble at the Grammar School on WEDNESDAY, the 21st JANUARY, 1874, at the usual hour. By order of the Board of Governors, CHARLES C, GRAHAM, Seoretary. December 6, 1873. EDUCATION BOARD OF THE PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. EXAMINATION ofTEAOHEES. An examination of teachers and candidates who do not hold certificates from the Board will be held in the Grammar School, Wanganui, and the schoolhouse, Greytown, on Wednesday and Thursday, the 17th and 18th December next, and at Wellington on Monday and Tuesday, the 22nd and 23rd Deoember, at 10 a.m. each day. By order, CHABLES C. GRAHAM, Secretary. T7IDUCATION RATES. The Eduoation Rate for 1873-4 is now due, and the Collector will be in attendance daily at the office of the Board from 10 to 4 for the purpose of receiving the same. SOLOMON LEVY, Collector. Wellington, 10th December, 1873. For sale or to letFARM AND BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET. That VALUABLE FARM, named RHODESVILLE, lately in the occupation of the late Mr Robert Farmer, being partly Seotion No 54, Western Hutt district, with 30 ocres adjoining. The Farm contains about 132 acres, consisting of 35 acres rich agricultural land, sub-divided into paddocks, the residue hill and flat land, partly timbered, suitable for gruzing purposes. There is a substantial Six-roomed HOUSE, surrounded by fruit trees in full bearing ; suitable Farm Buildings, such aB dairy, barn, paved milking sheds, fowl-house, piggery, &c. The land is ijot liable to be flooded, and is about ten miles from the city, and may be reached by railway in about twenty minutes. Mr Richard Parker will show intending purchasers the Estate. Immediate possession will be given. Also, that SHOP and DWELLINGHOUSE now in the occupation of Mr Farmer, tailor, with detached galvanized iron building, suitable for workshop. There is an orchard and garden full of fruit trees; The allotment has frontages of 20 feet to Willis street and the harbor by a depth of 150 feet fronting to publio road, and adjoining the premises of Edward Pearce, Esq. Possession will be given on the Ist February next. For terms and further particulars, apply at Uio office of the undersigned. W. B. RHODES & CO. J