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Manawatu Times, Volume VIII, Issue 229, 6 April 1883, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MIDDLE ISLAND. 100,000 SLEEPERS. TX7 BITTEN TENDERS will be V V roe'eived at this office up to noon on Tuer-d-.iv, 17th April, 18b3 for the Biip])!y and ' de'ivery of 100,000 Sleepurs, or for any smaller number Jint loss thnn 5,000, to bo delivered to extent as follows, ai. the '.Htft.'rput pkices mentioned below : — Wiiikai-i, 20,000 : Chrislchmvh, 10.000; Timaru, 10.000; Dunedin, 15,000; Kqlko, 10,000 ; luveroavgill, 10,000 ; and alongside railway line tiivc'i'ton to Oi-epuki, 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 OtHce by noon of. the same date, provided that written tenders m due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour. Specifications may bs seen at f.he Public Works OOiues, Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Jnvercargill ; and at the Post Offices, Palmerston North, Havelock, Tapanui, and Rivorton. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer m charge, Middle Islaud. Public Works Office, Dunedin, 18th March, 1883. PUBLIC NOTICE; is hereby given that the Manchester Road Board proposes to construct the following roads, or part thereof within the Manchester Road District under the provision of the Roads and Bridges Construction Act, 1882, relating to District Roads viz;— 1 Ashurst and Bunnythorpe, Whibley's Pohangina Maugaone, Junction, Valley and Midland, "Wilsons, Ulysses, Joues, Makara, Bunnvtliorpe, Spur and Taonui Roads. The esti- : mated cost thereof, is £22,594 2s Cd. : 2 The amount of payment re- , quired on the above is ; £2033 9s 2d annually < for- 15 years, and the amount of special rate re- ~ quired to meet this is one and two fifths of a penny m the pound on the rate* able value of property within the Manchester ' Road Board District. 3 ilie plans, specifications and detailed estimates of the cost of the proposed works ■ may be seeu at the office of the Manchester Hoad "Board during the ordinary business hours. 4 The poll for or against the- . above special rate will be taken on Wednesday, the 25th day of April, 1883, at ( the Road Board office, Peilding, Russell's Boarding house, Ashurst, and the Corpoi'ation office, Hal< combe. By order of the Manchester Road Board. CHA.KL.ES B AY, Clerk. MRS MORLEY, recently connected- with a, wholesaleDunedin Firm, desires to inform the Ladies of Palmorston that she conir menced a Cash Business next door to the Ready Money Store, and beg 3 to solicit orders for . Millinery. Crape, aud Silk Drawn and Puffed . Hats, made to match Costumes from Ladies' own materials, mob and other Caps. Feathers cleaned, curled, and < dyed. ~\TOTICE is. hereby given pur_l_\ suant to Sections Nob 4 and : 11 of "The Bead Boards, 1882" . that a petition setting fourth the boundai'ies of the Kairanga- Block being the proposed new subdivision and signed by two thirds at. least of the Ratepayers for Subdivisions IS" os 1 and 2 of. the Manawatu- High? ] ways District or portions of whiab j are comprised m the proposed new j Subdivision praying that the Kai- ; ranga Block forming portions of the said subdivisions INoa 1 and 2be formed iuto a separate bubdiviaion will be presented to the Mananafcu Highways Board at the first meeting of the Board held alter oue month from this date. Dated this 31s'. day of March, I IBb3. . < John Manson, L R. Bh.ya.nt, James Carroll. And 26 other ratepayers*.