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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5045, 29 October 1926, Page 3

Tenders. THAMES COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS. TENDERS, addressed to the Chairman, will be received at the Council Chambers, Thames, up to noon on Wednesday, the 3rd day of November, 1926, for quarrying, crushing, screening, and delivering into trucks at quarry hopper, 7000 cubic yards, more or less, of metal from Matatoki Quarry. Alternative tenders, to include delivery of same into hopper at main road, will also be received. The engineer will meet intending cpntractors at Matatoki Post Offi.e at 10 a.m. on Thursday, the 28th inst., to point out the work. Specifications for the contract may be seen at the County Office, Thames, and at the Matatoki Post Office. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JAS. HIGGINS, County Engineer. HAURAKI PLAINS COUNTY WEST WATER SUPPLY. f PENDERS are invited, addressX ed to the Chairman, Hauraki Plains County, Ngatea, closing Wednesday, November 10, at, 5 p.m., for the following : — CONTRACT No. I.—Construction of Concrete Dam, tunnelling 328 lineal feet, more or less, installation of Cast Iron Pipes supplied by the Council, etc. CONTRACT No. lA.—Supply of Cast Iron Waterworks Goods ftp* Headworks. CONTRACT No. 2.—Supply and Laying Reinforced Concrete Water Main, length approximately nine miles, alternatively Ten-inch or Nine-inch. CONTRACT No. 2A.—Supply of approximately nine miles in Nine-inch and Eight-inch CAST IRON PIPES, together with Valves and Special Castings. CONTRACT No. 2C.—Supply and Laying Ten-inch STEEL or IRON (other than Cast Iron) PIPES, length approximately nine miles. The Works will be shown to intending Contractors. For this purpose the Engineer will be in attendance at the County Office, Ngatea, on Wednesday, 27th inst., leaving at 10 a.m. for the Works, and thereafter further visits to the Works may be arranged with the County Clerk. Drawings and Specifications cn view at County Office, Ngatea, or at Office of E. F. Adams, Civi/Engineer, Thames. In case of Contracts Nos. 1A and 2A a copy of Specification furnished on application to County Clerk and payment of 10s, repayable on return of copy or on receipt of tender. Enclose Deposit of 5 per cent, on tendered price and names of sureties with Contracts Nos. 1,2, and 2C. Enclose Guarantee of performance Twenty-five (£25) pounds Contract No. IA, and Two Hundred and Fifty (£250) pounds Contract No. 2A. Endorse “Tender for Waterworks,” adding the Contract Number. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accented. E. F. ADAMS, Waterworks Engineer, Hauraki Plains County. Thames. October 20, 1926. HAURAKI PLAINS COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS, addressed to the chairman, will be received up till 5 p.m. on Wednesday, the LOtb day of November, 1926, for the erection of a five-roomed dwelling. Plans and specifications may be seen at the County Office, Ngatea. F. BASHAM, County Engineer. Railway Notices. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. THAMES RACES—OCTOBER 30 AND NOVEMBER 1. HOLIDAY Excursion tickets, available for return untlil 2nd November, will be issued to Thames South from Frankton, Waihi, and intermediate stations on 30th October and by trains due to arrive Thames South not later than 12.20 p.m. on Ist November. These tickets will not be available by Main Trunk Express trains. On 30th October 10.30 a.m. Frankton-Paeroa train will not run. Train leaves Waihi for Thames 8.20 a.m., Paeroa 9.40, Thames arrive 10.59 a.m. On 30th October and Ist November train leaves Frankton for Thames 7.30 a.m., Paeroa 9.40, Thames arrive 10.59 a.m. Return train leaves Thames 5.51 p.m., Thames South 6.10, Paeroa 7.20, Frankton arrive 9.45 p.m. Usual 5.36 p.m. Paeroa-Waihi train will not run. Train leaves Paeroa for Waihi 7.25 p.m. (after arrival of 551 p.m. train from Thames), Waihi arrive 8.20 p.m. Train leaves Te Aroha for Thames 8.15 a.m., Paeroa 8.59, Thames arrive 10.18 a.m. Return train leaves Thames 5.30 p.m., Thames South 5.55, Paeroa 6.55, Te Aroha arrive 7.27 n.m. Usual 3.40 p.m. FranktonPaeroa train leaves .Te Aroha 7.29 p.m., Paeroa arrive 8.20 p.m. For further particulars see handbill or inquire at stations.