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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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Further particulars may be obtained at this Office.
ALEX. C. P. MACDONALD
(for the Under Secretary).

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th March, 1870.
TENDERS will be received at this Office until
noon of Thursday, the 24th instant, from persons
willing to contract for the Carting required by the
General Government at Wellington, for the twelve
months commencing the 1st April, 1870, between
8 a.m. and 5 p.m. The Tenders should specify the
price—
1st. At per day of eight working hours.
2nd. From the Queen's Wharf, or from any part
of Te Aro within half a mile of the Post Office,
to any of the General Government Offices
within half a mile of the General Assembly
Buildings at Thorndon, and vice versa, at per
load.
3rd. Between Rhodes' Wharf and the Magazine,
and vice versa, at per load.
4th. Between the Queen's Wharf and Mount
Cook Barracks, and vice versa, at per load.
5th. Between the Queen's Wharf and Thorndon
Barracks, and vice versa, at per load.
6th. Between Mount Cook Barracks and Thorndon
Barracks, and vice versa, at per load.
7th. From the Telegraph Office or Post Office to
the Queen's Wharf, and vice versa, at per load.
ALEX. C. P. MACDONALD
(for the Under Secretary).

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th March, 1870.
TENDERS will be received at this Office until
noon of Thursday, the 24th instant, for furnish-
ing the Offices of the General Government with
seasoned Firewood (Rata or Manuka), in one or
two feet lengths, cut and split, at per cord, in such
quantities as may be required for the twelve months
commencing 1st of April next; to be delivered at
the Public Offices.
ALEX. C. P. MACDONALD
(for the Under Secretary).

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 11th March, 1870.
TENDERS will be received at this Office until
noon of Thursday, the 24th instant, for furnish-
ing the Offices of the General Government with
Coal, in such quantities as may be required, for the
twelve months commencing the 1st April next. The
rates per ton to be specified for best English Coal,
screened and delivered at the Public Offices in 1 cwt.
bags; for the best Newcastle, N.S.W., Coal, screened
and delivered at the Public Offices in 1 cwt. bags;
and for best New Zealand Coal, screened and
delivered at the Public Offices in 1 cwt. bags.
ALEX. C. P. MACDONALD
(for the Under Secretary).

Colonial Secretary's Office,
(Judicial Branch,)
Wellington, 11th March, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint
Mr. PETER FARRELL
to be Clerk of the Resident Magistrate's Court for
the Resident Magistrate's District of Clutha. This
appointment to date from the 1st instant.
W. GISBORNE.

Colonial Defence Office,
Wellington, 15th March, 1870.
WITH reference to the Rules and Regulations for
the competition for the General Government
"Colonial Prizes," published in Gazette No. 72, of
30th December, 1869, it is notified for general infor-
mation that the competition will take place at
Dunedin, on Friday, 29th, and Saturday, 30th April
next.
W. GISBORNE
(in the absence of Mr. McLean).

General Post Office,
Wellington, 14th March, 1870.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint the under-mentioned gentlemen to be
Medical Referees under "The Government Annuities
Act, 1869":—
JOSEPH HENRY, Esq., Charleston.
SAMUEL THORPE, Esq., Westport, in the room
of Joseph Giles, Esq., resigned.
THOMAS HENRY GARLAND, Esq., Hokitika.
LEWIS KEELE HORNE, Esq., Blenheim.
CHARLES LLOYD MORICE, Esq., Greymouth.
W. GISBORNE
(for the Postmaster-General).

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 4 of 1870.
Office of the Commissioner of Customs,
Wellington, 16th March, 1870.
THE following Notice received from the Master
Warden of the Hobart Town Marine Board,
respecting certain alterations in the Light Apparatus
at Swan Island, is published for general information.
W. GISBORNE
(in absence of Commissioner of Customs).

SWAN ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, TASMANIA.
Hobart Town Marine Board,
25th February, 1870.
In consequence of certain alterations in the Light
Apparatus at Swan Island, on or about the 20th
of March next ensuing, and for a week or ten days
after, the Light will not be visible at a greater
distance than six or seven miles.
After the alterations are completed, the Light will
be seen clear at a distance of six or seven leagues as
at present.
HENRY TONKIN,
Master Warden.