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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 71

30A. Muddy Creek and Wendonside, daily. To connect at Muddy Creek outwards and inwards with Riversdale-Waikaia coach. (Alternative to No. 30.)
31. Nevis and Upper Nevis, weekly, October to May. (Alternative to No. 13.)
32. Niagara and Chasland’s, twice weekly.
33. Nightcaps, Opio, and Annandale, thrice weekly.
34. Ord’s Crossing and South Hillend, thrice weekly.
35. Orepuki, Waihoaka, Te Tua, and Tuatapere, twice weekly.
36. Otautau, Orawia, Eastern Bush, Clifden, Mangapiri and Blackmount, weekly.
37. Otautau, Orawia, Eastern Bush, and Clifden, weekly.
38. Otautau and Scott’s Gap, twice weekly.
38A. Otautau Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
39. Papatotara and Tuatapere, weekly.
40. Paterson’s Inlet and Half-moon Bay, and delivering and collecting correspondence at settlements in Paterson’s Inlet and South-west Bay (in Glory Harbour), weekly.
41. Pukerau, Kaiwera, and Otaraia, twice weekly.
42. Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, and Malaghan’s, thrice weekly.
43. Queenstown and Moke Creek, weekly.
44. Queenstown, Arthur’s Point, Maori Point, and Skipper’s (coach in summer, and horse in winter), twice weekly.
45. Queenstown Post Office and steamers, as required.
46.* Riversdale and Waikaia, daily.
47. Riversdale and Wendon, twice weekly.
48. Riverton, Gummie’s Bush, and Groper’s Bush, thrice weekly.
49. Riverton Post Office and Railway Station, as required.
50. Skipper’s and Upper Shotover, weekly.
51. Te Anau and Glade House, twice weekly, from November to April inclusive.
52. Thornbury, Isla Bank, and Drummond, daily.
53. Tussock Creek and Wilson’s Crossing, twice weekly.
54. Waianiwa and Otahuti, thrice weekly.
55. Waianiwa and Spar Bush, thrice weekly.
56. Waikaka and Greenvale, twice weekly.
57. Waikaka and Wendon Valley, thrice weekly.
58. Wairio and Aparima, twice weekly.
59. West Plains Post Office and Railway Siding, daily.

60. Wild Bush and Main Road, thrice weekly.
61. Winton, Oreti Plains, and Heddton Bush, thrice weekly.
62. Woodlands and Dacre, twice weekly.
63. Wyndham, Glenham, and Pine Bush, thrice weekly.
64. Wyndham and Mimihau, twice weekly.
65. Wyndham and Mokoreta, twice weekly.

Sea Service.

1. Bluff and Half-moon Bay, weekly.

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. The attention of intending tenderers is directed to the terms and conditions of contract printed at the back of the tender forms.
Successful tenderers will be required to show that they are in a position to satisfactorily carry out the services. Contractors whose tenders may be accepted must be prepared to carry out the services for which they tender according to time-tables framed by the Department. Where the tender is over £500 for any one service, the attention of the tenderer is directed to clauses 26 and 26A of the terms and conditions.
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 “Tenders for Mail Service, No. ,” to be addressed to the Chief Postmaster of the postal district to which the tender may specially refer.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

• Services may be affected by railway extension and may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving one month’s notice in writing.
  † Services may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving one month’s notice in writing.
  ‡ Services may be terminated by the Postmaster-General on his giving three month’s notice in writing.
  § Special conditions attach to these tourist coach services. Particulars may be ascertained from the Chief Postmasters of the districts concerned.
  In delivering and receiving mails at railway-stations it is understood that contractors deal with the guards of trains, and that delivery of the mails is to be made into the railway-vans if required.

By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.