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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XII, Issue 20, 5 September 1884, Page 16

NOTICE. TENDERS FOB INLAND MAIL SERVICES for 1885 and 1886. General Post Office, Wellington, 20th August, 1884. SEALED Tenders will be received at the several Chief Post Offices in the Colony until Saturday, the twenty-seventh proximo, for the conveyance of mails between the undermentioned places, for a period of two years from the Ist January, 1885, to the 31st December, 1886. Postal District of Dunedin. fl. Balclutha and Bishop's, twice weekly. 2. Balclutha and Owake,.twice weekly. 3. Balclutha Post Office and Railway Station, twice daily. 4. Cromwell and Qaartzville, twice weekly. 5. Dunedin and Portobello, daily. 6. Dunedin and Sandymount. thrice weekly. f7. Dunedin and Whare Flat, twice weekly. ■ 8. Dunedin, supplying horsen, mail-carts, driver, Sec, for Chief Post Office and Suburbs, as required. 9. Fairfield and Abbotsford Railway Station, daily. flO. Hamilton's and Linburn, and Linburn and Serpentine, weekly. 11. Kaitnngata and Wangaloa, thrice weekly. 12. Karitaneand Puketeraki Railway Station, twice weekly. 13. Kuri Bush and Otakaia, twice weekly. 14. Kyeburn, Hyde, and Hamilton's, weekly. 15. Lawrence and Tuapeka Mouth, via Tnapeka West, twice weekly. 16. Lawrence and Waipori, weekly, 17. Lawrence Railway Station and Post Office, twice daily. 18. Lawrence, Weatherstone, and Bluespur, daily. 19. Merton and Evansdale Railway Station, thrice weekly. 20. Mosgiel and East Taieri, daily. f2l. Naseby and Gimmerburn, twice weekly. 22. Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings, via Middle Kyeburn, weekly. 23. Naseby and Kyeburn Diggings, via Little Kyeburn and Middle Kyeburn, weekly. f24. Ophir and Tinkers, via Drybread, weekly. 25. Ophir and Tinkers, via Drybread and Matakanui Farm, twice weekly. 26. Outram and Berwick, twice weekly. 27. Outram and Hindon, weekly. f2B. Outram and Middlemarch, via Lee Stream and Clark's, weekly. 29. Outram and Waipori, weekly. 30. Pembroke and Cardrona, weekly. 31 . Pembroke and Makaroa, weekly. 32. Pomahaka Railway Siding and Schoolhouse, Wakoikoi, twice weekly. 33. Portobello and Otakou, thrice weekly. 34. Puerua and Port Molyneux, twice weekly. 35. Purakanui Post Office and Railway Station, twice weekly. 36. Quartzville and Nevis, weekly. 37. Swift Creek and Crookston, via Dunrobin, thrice weekly. f3B. Tapanui and Dunrobin, via Crookt-ton, twice weekly. 39. Tapanui Post Office and. Railway Station*, daily. ! 40. Waihemo and Macrae's Flat, weekly. 41. Waihola and Taieri Beach, weekly. 42. Waitahuna and Waitahuna Gully, daily. The attention of intending tenderers is directed to the following clause of the terms and conditions of contract printed at the back of the tender forms : " The days and hours of arrivals and departures of mails will be stated in a time-schedule attached to the bond, but other days and hours may from time to time be fixed by the Post-master-General by notice in writing. For services performed by coach no stage shall exceed twelve miles, except by special permission irom the Postmaster-General, who shall determine whether or not longer stages are unavoidable." Contractors whose tenders may be accepted must be prepared to carry out the services for which they tender according to the timeables framed by the department. Contractors must, in accordance with the terms and conditions of mail contracts, provide a free box-seat on any vehicle, and a free passage by any steamer or boat, when required, for an officer travelling on the business of the department. Forms of tender, with the terms and conditions of contract, may be procured at any post office. No tender will be considered unless made on the printed form. Tenders, indorsed " Tender for Mail Service, No. ," to be addressed and enclosed to the Chief Postmaster of the postal district to which the tender may specially refer. j-Services may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving one month's notice in writing. W. GRAY, Secretary. EUROPEAN CIVILISATIO N.— Protestantism and Catholicity Compared in their Effects on the Civilisation of Europe, with notes by Rev. James Balmes. Price, 16§ ; by post, 17s 6d. Pure Wax Candles for the Altar, size 4 ; piice 4s per pound. J. A. M A C E D O , 202 Princes Street, DUNEDIN.