Unboundfd Sucokss of LIEUTENANT HKRMAN,. Premier Ventriloquist of the Colonies. GIFTS ! GIFTS I ! GIFT8 ! ! ! The leading Priws for THIS EVKNING will consist of a Tea and Coffee Service (4 piecos), an Elfcfro-Platfd Salver, one Sovereign, 2 Large Engravings, and 70 or 80 other gifts. Million Prioos— 3s, 2», and ONE SHILLING GRAND MATINBE. A Grnnd Afternoon Performance will be given TOMORROW (SATURDAY), for the convenience of 8ohoo!s and Families, when KVERY CHILD PRESENT WILL RECEIVE A GIFT. Phicis— Adults, Front Seats, Is6d | Child- ren, ONE SHU LING. Back Seats, Adults, Ist Children, SIXPENCE. WILLIS T. SMYTHE, ooS6 Agemt. EXTETSION OF DATE FOR SENDING IN TENDERS FOR EREC- TION OF WAGGON STOOK. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. AMBERLEY-WAITAKI SEOTION. ERECTION OF WAGGON STOCK. Publio Works Office, Wellington, 3rd October, 1877. gnsP\RATK TENDERS will hero- O ceived at this oftVe up to Noon on MONDAY, tho 29th, instead of Wedne«- day, the 24th October, 1677, for th.» EREC- TION of HIGH-SIDE. LOW-SIDE, and MISCELLANEOUS TRUCKS. They must be addressed to the Hon. tho Minister for Publio Works, Wellington, and marked nut- •id*. "Tender for the Ereotion of Rolling- Stook at Ohriatohu'oh." The Contracts will be let in several lots, of 60 each for ths High and Low-sided Trucks, and in one lot of 50 for the Miscellaneous Trucks, and must bo separately tendered for nceordinulv. Plans and specifications may be seen at the Railway Ofllcos, Christchuroh and Ottmaru, and at tho Distriot Engineer's Office, Dunedin. Tele- graphio tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be raorived if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same da'e, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged u. iitrict or Resident Engi- neer's Office by the same hour, and acconv punird by a cheque on some Bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; suohchrque to be speoially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one dayn, and to b« in favor of the Receiver* General's Deposit Account only, aud not to bearer or ord«r. Th« lowest or any tender will not neoessarilj be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHERSf. 0085 Engineer-in- Chief. TO CONTRACTORS. WAIMATE COUNTY COUNOIL. 