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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4958, 12 February 1877, Page 3

Government Notices RE E P TON COUNTY COUNCIL. Applications are invited for the office of Road Overseer to the county, at a salary of £250 per annum. Applicants to have a sufficient knowledge of Surveying and Engineering for the purposes o£ general road and bridge -works. Applications, accompanied by to be forwarded to the undersigned not later than NOON of the 21st INST. E. DE LAS CARRERAS, Clerk to the Council Reefton, February 5, 1877. N OTICE TO CONTRACTORS FALLING AND CLEARING 100 CHAINS OF BUSH ON MASTERTON TO ALFREDTON ROAD. Provincial Buildings,Wellington, 3rd February, 1877. No eligible tender having beea - received for above work, other tenders will be received up to noon of WEDNESDAY, the 21st instant, addressed to this office. ‘ ' " Plans and specifications may be seen aS District Engineer’s office, Masterton, and Pro* vincial District Engineer’s office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY. ■ m jpEATHEESTON HIGHWAY BOARD, NOTICE is hereby-given that leases for a period of tweye months, from the let of March, 1877, to the-28th Februray, 1878, of the undermentioned Public' ToUA.will.be sold by public auction at Mr. R... Lucans saleroom, Greytown, on SATURDAY, 1 ihe 24th «i FEBRUARY, at noon:— ~ ,- ■ The Featherston Tollgate : The Waihenga Bridge Tollgate. Conditions of each lease may be seen at the Institute, Greytown. . - R. BARTON,, ~ . Chairman Featherston. Highway- Board u "' n Office, ; Wellington, February 10,•. 1377. TENDERS will be received at the abov« .office .up to .noon of THURSDAY, th« 22nd INST.j-for the following Supplies at the Immigration Depot at Wellington, for the period ending 31st December, 1877 Rations • - . T. ~ r.’t > Butter, afc.pei; lb <'■ ’ .- - Soap, „ ~ : Eggs, per doz. . . , l- ; Milk, per quart. . : i\ , I Forms of tender to be bad on application' at the Immigration- Office, Provincial Buildings. . JAMES B, EEDWAED, . . . Acting.immigration Officer. - i,, -. ;.public Works Office, ~ (Coionisl Architect’s Branch,) Wellington, SOthJanuary, 1877. TENDERS.are ‘invited for..the erection of ■ Government Offices at Cbristchurch. . Geperal conditions, and drawings may, be seen,at the Office,of; ,tpe Colonial Architect, WeUingtou, and .at.-A-he Public Works • Offices Auckland,, Nelson, . -Blenheim, Christchurch, and Dunedin. .Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, andmarked outside “Tender for Government Offices, Christchurch, 1 ’ will be received at the office of the undersigned up to NOONof. THURSDAY,, the,‘first day of MARCH, 1877. . :.v, [ V ) ,b ; i. Telegraphic tenders will be received provided the original tender and deposit are, Judged with the nearest District Engineer at the time above specified. . , „v The lowest, or_any. tender not ..necessarily accepted. >•. i W. H. CLAYTON, ; Colonial Architect. ALAND RAILWAYS, u-.i lor Public ‘Works Office, Wellington, T9th-January, 1877. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this ‘ office - up’ to- NOON on MONDAY, the l-9th February, 1877, forr the supply and delivery of STORES' for the New Zealand Railways at Auckland,. Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin. Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Wellington, Auckland,* Christchurch, ,and Dunedin. Tenders, with Schedule, properly filled up, _must be sent in on the printed forms, which will bp supplied on application. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. - JOHN CARRUTHERS, Engineer-in-Chiei. gOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS. KAPUNDA-AND NORTH-WEST BEND i- -line. ■Eugineer-in-Chief’s Office, .. ■ - < * . ■ Adelaide, January 15, 1877. TENDERS will be received at this office up tin noon of Monday, mb march, ■ for the Construction, of a Line of Railway between Kapunda- and the North-West Bend of •the Rivdr Murray, being a total length of 55 "miles 53.40 chains.. ; / 1: i- iThe'Contract will comprise every operation necessary for the construction of .a line of railway, with the exception of station building* and works appertaining thereto, the supply of all labor and materials except -rails'ahd fastenings for the ‘permanent way, ! and- the maintenance of -the whole works for one month after the line has been formally! opened foe ■ traffic. -' : Drawings and specifications maybe inspected at this office, ■ ■ - ■ ~~ At the offices of'Messrs. H. P. Welsh ana I Go., Melbourne'and Sydney, ■ | At the offices of Messrs. H. Houghton and Co. ; , Duhedinj ■ At the Union Bank, Christchurch, ■ At the'offices of Messrs. Thornton, Smith, arid Frith, Auckland, ’ ‘ ; . 1 And at office of the New Zealand Timk>, Wellington. ' ; The works shown oh the drawings referred to in the specification and enumerated in the approximate schedule of quantities have bee* commenced by the, Government by day labor, and, the contractor to take over the work iu the. condition in which it may be .at the expiratibAiOf. one calendar month from the date of tha notification of tb« acceptance of his tender, when the work already executed shall be .finally measured up in accordance with Clause 75 of the Condition* of Contract.; ... r .., ,i-» Each tender must be accompanied by a ba«k receipt for , £SOO in favor of the Honorable Commissioner of Railways, without which ne tender will be entertained. Neither the lowest nor any tender wiftbc necessarily accepted. H. C. MAIS, ' Engineer-in-Obkt