METALLING CONTRACTS.
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COUNCIL CRUSHING PLANT
At the ntx«. nu(>l in;: <>! the W aifmno County Council (o lie lii'hl nil I•'(• 11 ni ary lilih, the question <>!' the pur-havi' of metal crushing plant-'' by Uu> Council will lie discussed. The action of (he County < 'oiinn! m respect. f,o Mic niet.alling work projected in the near Inline has 1" <n rendered necessary by tin' lark of competition anion): contractors. I'enilrri* W ere called I>V the « \n:ii< 11 for work involving an expend il ore ol about, .'.;2. r ).il!to, ami only Ihreo tenders were received from contractors who already liavo /rood sized contracts in hand. The amounlM ■>( the tenders. moreover, were considerably m advance of (lie estimated cost of (.lie work. It. wan therefore denned advisable to extend the tune for nrnv ill}; tender:', and further advertise. (lu> mimi!, In the event of no further len ders lining received tin- Council la facedw ith the alternative of lolling the contracts at, prices considerably above the engineer's estimate or of obtaining crushing plants and carry inn out the work under its own on gineer.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 436, 3 February 1912, Page 5
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184METALLING CONTRACTS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 436, 3 February 1912, Page 5
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