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JOHN B KINS MEAD AND SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. mHESE celebrated PIANOS, which have * extraordinary power, purity, and brilliancy of tone, combined with a perfect touch, always give complete satisfaction to the purchaser. Sole Agents— MESSES MILNER AND THOMPSON, Wilson's Buildings, High street; and Crystal Palace Buildings, Colombo 161 street. HERMAN, Watch- • maker and Jeweller, High street, Christchurch, direct Importer of Watches and Jewellery from the , manufacturers. Just Received, th a watches theie has been s s many enquiries for. Strong English Silver Hunting Levers specially made to order, guaranteed goo< time-keepers, £5 each. Every description of Jewellery, Clocks &c, at equally low prices. Colonial Jewellery Made to Order. Watches thoroughly cleaned and examinee on the premises, and warranted, at 7s 6d. 429 CANTERBURY TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED. DIRECTORS beg to NOTIFY tc S the Public that the following local authorities, narxely— The City Council of Christchurch The Borough Coancil of Sydenham The Avon Road Board Have granted favorable concessions to the Company for the construction and working of their lines. The directors have therefore determined that the present issue of shares be limited to 7500, reserving 2500 shares to be issued at a premium hereafter. The SHARK LIST will CLOSE positively on MONDAY, Bth April next. For full particulars apply to JOSIAH BIRCH, Secretary, Office of the Company, Cathedral Square Chambers. 548 J OCSE and LAND FOR SALE (Free--5.1 hold) within five minntes' walk of the Post Office, Christchurch, a FiveRoomed DWELLING-HOUSE, a FourStall Stable, with Carriage-House and ample room for hay, oats, &c. Also a good artesian well on the premises. Above buildings are in first-class repair, and suitable for a town carrier or cab pro prietor. Apply to 7626 WATT & CO., Victoria street. 110 R SALE, near ADDINGTON, Four Acres of Land, on which is erected a Dwelling-House, with Dairy attached; a Pour-Stall Stable, with Hayloft; all lately built and in good repair. The Land ia of first-class quality, fenced in, and all under crop. The Garden well laid out, with fruit trees, &c. ; and an artesian well on the premises. The abovo Property is situated in a healthy locality, and well situated for a uursery or market garden. Apply to JAMES COSKERTE, on the Premises; or (625 WATT & CO., thiistchurch. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. KINGSTON WHAKF CONTRACT

WINION-- KINGSTON RAILWAY. Public Works Office, Wellington, 12th. March, 1878. I*7 KITTEN" TENDERS will be received v ▼ at this office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 17th April, 187 S, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside "Tender for Kingston Wharf." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by thesamehour and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where tbe tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a baukei as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favour of the Receiver Genetal's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessErily be accepted. By command, JOHN CARRUTHEBS, En<dneer-in-Chief. N.B.—Plans for this contract can be purchased at the above offices. 474 NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MANUFACTURE OF 200 SETS OF POINTS AND CROSSINGS. Public Worka Office, Wellington, 27th February, IS7B. 7T7RITTEN TENDERS will be received '? at this office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to tbe Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, "Tender for Points and Crossings." Plans and specifications may bo seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bnnk in the town where the tender is lodged; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favour of the ReceiverGeneral's Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. t The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command, JOHN CARRUTRER3, 364 Engineer-in-Chief. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Public Works Officp, Wellington, 23rd March, 1878. <HE time for completion of above contract for Points and Crossings has been EXTENDED to SIX MONTHS, and the .data fir receipt of tenders has Leen EXTENDED to Noon on WiSLNiiSjuAY 3rd April. ' JOHN OARRUTHKBS, 54* Jingiaeej-'Ui.Wafef,