Holme 9 „ L. Moss „ W. H. Meek .- eorbtahy, pro iem. \V. Allen, Mjyftraer of Luna ou D. P. Society. *^? __________ Applications for Shares to be rasde to the Pro- visiuQw Directors, or to the Seeretury, pro. iem., from whom Prospectuses may also be obt.uued. W. ALLEN, Secretary, pro tern Wellin-ton, January 15, 18G4. NEW ZEALANb INTKR-PHoVINCIAL MAIL STEAM SIRVICE. TENDERS are inviied for the following Steam Services on the roast of N. w Zeulntid, for the conveyance of her Majesy's Mails for one year, terminable thereafter by three months' notice— 1. A aieamer leaving Otago on the first Monday in May, and proceedtug 'thence to Meuukau via Lyttelton. Wellington, Pit ton, Netsou, and Taraiiaki; leaving Manukau on the third Monday iv May, back to OUgo by the same route, aud so on, making the voyuge every four weeks. 2. A steamer leaving Otago on the second Monday in May, and proceeding as above. 3. Do do ou the third Monday in May. 4. Do do on the fourth Monday in May. 0, A steamer leaving the Bl iff on the first Tuesday in May, and proceeding thence to Auckland, via Otago, Lyt- telton, Wellington, and Napier, leaving Auckland on the third Thurs- day of May, back to the Bluff by the same route, aud so on, making the voyage every four weeks. 6. A steamer leaving the Bluff ou tho second Tuesday in May, and proceeding as above 7. Do do leaving ou the third Titesday in M ay. 8. Do do leaving on the fourth Tuesday in May. Tenders will be received for the above services separately, or for two or more, or the whole, but tenderers must specify the boat to be employed on each service. Che precise dato of commencing the respective services, may be a matter of urrangement, provided it harmonises wiih the above system. Sufficient mail accommodation to be provided to the sati- faction of the Postmaster-General, and a free passage for a post office clerk, in charge of the English Mail, if reauired. The Postmaßier-General to fix the dates of arrival nnd departure at each port, and to bore the powrr. ol detaining any vessel for "^1 hours without olmige; the rate of charge for funlier detention is to be stated iv the tenders. 