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Government Notices. NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. SECTION I. TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY and DELIVERY rf Eight Hundred (800) TELEGRAPH POSTS more or let', between Richmond hnd the Junction of the Buller and Top House Roads; and for the Delivery of about Sixteen (16) Tons of Wire and other Telegraph Materi«l. The general course of tbe line will be alorg the Railway lire from Richmond to Fox-hill, and near the road by Fogden's, through the Big Bush to junction of tie Bu ler and Top House roads. Poles to be fawn from the heart of Totarn, to be perfectly sound, straight, and free from sap, shake, loose knots, or any otVcr de ect. The greater number of the Poles to bi each Twenty (20) fett long, the remainder to be eacb Twenty-five (25) feet long, all to b« Eight inches square at the butt, and Six (6) inches equare at the top end. Poles to be delivered along the line at pegs, following the general course above indicated. Th_ wire and ot! er material to be taken from Nelson, and to be delivered at pegs, according to a li.t that will be furnished to the contractor The above works to be computed by the 31st day of July, 1875. Tenders to slate price per pole of each kind, and price per cwt for delivery of material, and to be accompanied by a deposit equal to 20 per cent of the value of the tenner, which sum will be held as secu'ity f r the due performance of the work within the stipulated time, or wil be forfeited should any contractor refuse to lake up his conract. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C. LEMON, General Manager N. Z. Telegraphs. Tenders addressed '« Tender for Supply and Delivery of Telegraph Posts, Section I," will le ri ceived by ihe undersigned at the Telegraph Office Lyell, not later tlun Noon, the 20th MARCH, 1875, or at the Teh graph Offlce, Nelson, not later than Noon of the 22nd MARCH, 1875. C. MALING, Telegraph Surveyor. Nelson, February 22, 1875. 455 NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. SECTION 11 TENDERS aye invited, for the SUPPLY and DELIVERY of Nine Hundred (SOO) TELEGRAPH POSTS, more or" less, > -tween th» Long Ford, near Matakitaki, and the Junction of the Buller ad Tophouse Bo ids; a r d lor the D< livery of about Seventeen (<7) Tons of Wire, and other Telegraph Mi terial. The general course ofthe line will be along the road by •••R6jundhi.il," •• Devil's Grip," and down the right bank of the Buller river to the Long Ford. Po'es to be ,«awn from the heart of Tot-ra, to be perfectly sound, straight, nnd free from Bap, shake, loose ki;ot J , or any other defect. . Fa<h pole to be Twenty (20) feit long, Eight (8) incht s square at the butt, and Six (6) inches square at the top end. Pole* to be delivered along tl~c line at pegs fol'owing the general course above indicated. The wire and other material to be taken from N Is n and lo be delivered at pegs, according to a list that will be fun.ihed to the contrnctor . Iha above works to be comoJe'ed by the 31st ds-y of Augu t, I»-75. Tenders to state price per pole of each kind, and pr cc per cwi for deliver of material, and t : » be accompanied by a deposit equal to ?0 per c nt of the value of the tender, which sum 1 will 1 c held as security lor the due performance oi the work within the stipulated time, or will te forfei'el shuuld any contractor refuse to tike up his contr.ict. The lowest or any tenoer not necessnri'y accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commitsioner, C. LEMON, Generol Manager New Zealand Telegraphs. Tenders addressed "JTender for Supply and Delivery of Telegraph Posts, Section ll, ' will be received by the undersigned, at tha Telegraph Office, Lyell. not later than Noon,, the JOth MARCH, 1875, or at the Telegraph Offlce, Nelson, not later that Noon of the 22nd March, 1875. C. MALING, Teh graph Surveyor. Ne'son, February 22, 1875. 456 NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPHS. SECTION 111. TENDERS are invited for the SUPPLY and DELIVERY of Five Hundred and Fifty (550) TELEGRAPH POS I S (m re or less) between the Lyell township and the Longfo-d, near Matakitaki; and for the DELIVERY of at out ten (10) tons of WIRE, and other TelegrAjh materisl The general course of the line will be. from the Li ell township over the Manuka Flat, and keeping the right DBnk of the Buller river by Matairi, to the Government clearing at the Longford. Pole* to be sawn from the heart of Totara, to be perfectly found, straight, and free from sap, shake, loose knots, or any other defect Faeh pole to be twenty (20) leet long, eight (8) inches equare at the butt, und six (6) inches square at the top end. Poles to te delivered at pegs a'ong the line, following the gent rai course above indicated. The wire and other material to be taken from the Lyell, and to be delivered »t pegaccording to a list that will be furnished to the contracttr. The above works to be completed by the 31et c ay of July, 1875. Tenders to ftate price per pole of eacb kind, and price per cwt. for delivery of material, and to be accompanied by a deposit equal to 2 1 per cent, of the value of tbe tender, which urn will be held as security for the due perfo'mttnee of the work in the stipulated time, or wil). be forfeited Bhould sny contractor refuse to take up his contract. The lowest or any tender not neceisarily accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner, C LEMON, General Manager N Z. Telegraphs. Tenders, addressed "Tender for Supply and Delivery of Telegraph Posts, Section III.," vill bereteivid by the undersigned, nt the Telegraph Office, Lyell, not later than Noon, tbe 20th MARC>', 1875, or at the Telegraph ( ffice, Nelsen, not; later than Neon of the 22nd day of March, 1875. C. MALING, Telegraph Surveyor.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 51, 1 March 1875, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 51, 1 March 1875, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 51, 1 March 1875, Page 4

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