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TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Waitahuna.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 846.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 9th December, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 23rd December, 1873, for—

Contract No. 847.—Formation and gravelling 91 lineal chains of road between end of Swamp Road, at King’s, and extending towards Kaitangata Township.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Balclutha.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 847.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 9th December, 1873.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 23rd Dec., 1873, for—

Contract No. 848.—Metalling 35 chains of road, Taieri Mouth to Otakia.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 848.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

HORACE BASTINGS,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 9th December, 1873.

BREAD.—Tenders will be received at the Provincial Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of Wednesday, 24th December, 1873, for supplying the Quarantine Barrack Department with bread when required during the year 1874. Bread to be delivered at Port Chalmers.

AMENDED NOTICE.—TIME EXTENDED.

AUCTIONEERS.

SEPARATE Tenders will be received at the Provincial Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of Friday, 26th Dec., 1873, for conducting during 1874 land sales within the various Land Districts in the Province.

The Government will not be bound to accept the lowest or any tender.

The Land Districts are as follow, and the auction sales are conducted at such places as the Waste Land Board may direct.

No travelling expenses to auctioneers allowed.

LIST OF AUCTION DISTRICTS, WITH THE PLACES AT WHICH AUCTION SALES ARE USUALLY HELD.

District. Places.
Oamaru. Towns of Oamaru, Herbert and Hampden.
Waitahuna. Towns of Palmerston and Hawksbury.
Dunedin. Dunedin and Outram.
Tokomairiro. At Milton.
Balclutha. At Balclutha and Clinton.
Mataura. At Mataura Bridge and Waikai.
Lawrence. Town of Lawrence, Tapanui, Beaumont.
Naseby. At Naseby, Hill’s Creek, St. Bathans.
Clyde. Alexandra, Clyde, Cromwell, Blacks, Ben- digo, Ophir.
Queenstown. Queenstown and Arrowtown.

Tenders to be a commission on the net amount realized.

POLICE and other Government Departments.—Sealed Tenders will be received at the Provincial Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of the 29th December, 1873, for the supplies stated, for the year ending 31st of December, 1874.

Stations. Nature of supplies £ s. d.
West Taieri Fuel—Manuka or other wood, per cord .
Clyde Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Alexandra Fuel—Lignite, per ton .
Cromwell „ Lignite, per ton .
Blacks „ Lignite, per ton .
Queenstown Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Arrow Fuel—Lignite, per ton .
„ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Cardrona „ Lignite, per ton .
„ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Tokomairiro „ Peat, per load .
Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Balclutha Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Naseby Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Lignite, per ton .
St. Bathans „ Firewood, per cord .
„ Lignite, per ton .
Macraes „ Firewood, per cord .
„ Lignite, per ton .
Lawrence Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Lignite, per ton .
„ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Waitahuna Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel, lignite, per ton .
Waipori „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Lignite, per ton .
Switzers Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Lignite, per ton .
Te viot Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel, Lignite, per ton .
Waikouaiti Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Lignite, per ton .
Palmerston „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Lignite, per ton .
Oamaru Prisoners rations, at per ration .
Fuel—Lignite, per ton .
Hampden „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Kakanui „ Lignite, per ton .
„ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Invercargill „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Campbelltown „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Winton „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Riverton „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Lowther „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Mataura „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Woodlands „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .
Orepuki „ Manuka, or other wood, per cord .

TENDERS will be received at this Office, until noon of Monday, the 29th December, for—

1st. Contract No. 80.—Survey into sections of 80 and 100 acres each, about 2800 acres in Teviot district.

2nd. Contract No. 81.—Survey of about 4000 acres in Benger district, one-half into sections of about 100 acres each, the remainder in one block.

3rd. Contract No. 82.—Survey of about 5000 acres in Waikouaiti district, on McNab’s Run, into sections of 200 acres each.