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Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 224, 31 March 1883, Page 3

NEW Z K A L \ NT) RAILWAYS. MIDDLR TSLAND. ioo,oon Si.IiEPERS. WRITTEN TENDE RB will be received at this office up to noon on Tuesday, 17th April, 1883 .tor the snpply and delivery of 100,000 Sleepers, or for any smaller number not less than 10.000, to be delivered to extent as follows, at the different places meniiom.-d below Waikari, 20,000 ; Christchurch, 10,000; Timaru, 10,000; Dunedin, 15,000 ; Kolso, 10,000 ; luvercargill, 10,000 ; and alongside railway line Riverton to Orepuki, 25,000. They are to be addressed to the Hon -the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin, and marked, "Tender for Sleepers, Middle Island Railways," on outside of envelope. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at; any Telegraph. O.llce by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders m clue form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by tho same hour. Specifications may be seen at the f Public Works Offices, Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin. and Invercargill ,- and at the Post Offices, Palmerston North, Havelock, Tapanui, and Riverton. Tho lowest or any tender will not j necessarily be accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer m charge, Middle Island. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 13th March, 1883. " THE J.C.FOWLEB, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRAPER mENDEKS wanted for 100,000 feet J_ baulk timber, white or red pine, delivered free on board at Fo.Kton. Any lengtii from 10 feet and upwards and not less- than. 2 feet m diameter. Terms easlv on.: delivery. The above quantity required monthly for twelve months or for a less period at pleasure of tenderer. Tenders to be addressed to F. Loudon, Foxton, not later than 2nd April. The lowest or airy te&der not ne- * cesoarily accepted.