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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5267, 9 February 1878, Page 3

Tenders EW ZEAL AN 1> RAILWAYS. 878 TONS OF 52-lb. IRON RAILS AND FASTENINGS FOR THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 6th February, 1873. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office until NOON on MONDAY, the 22nd JULY, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for Rails and Fastenings.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington, and at Railway Manager’s Office, Napier, Chief Surveyor’s Office, Nelson. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any telegraph office by Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for 21 days, and to he in favor of the Receiver-General’s deposit account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHBRS, Engineer- in- Chief. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON-MASTERTON RAILWAY. CARTERTON CONTRACT (FORMATION AND PERMANENT WAY). LENGTH—ABOUT 20 MILES 11 CHAINS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 23rd January, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 6th MARCH, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, “Tender for Carterton Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Wanganui, and Wellington; at the Post-office, Greytown, Wairarapa ; at the Railway Manager's office, Napier, and the Chief Surveyor’s office, Nelson. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at any of the above-named offices by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque on some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHBRS, Engineer-in-Chief. N.B.—Plans for this contract can be purchased at the above offices.

QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited for the CONSTRUCTION of the FIRST and SECOND SECTIONS of the SOUTHERN EXTENSION, from Warwick to Stanthorpe, in length respectively 20 miles 28T9 chains, and 20 miles 41 ’OO chains, in accordance with plans, sections, drawings, general conditions, and specifications, which may be seen at tho office of the Chief Engineer, Brisbane, on and after MONDAY, the 4th of MARCH next, where also forms of tender and other information can be obtained. Separate tenders, to be endorsed “Tender for First or Second Section, Southern Extension, Warwick to Stanthorpe,” must be deposited at the office of the Commissioner for Railways, at Brisbane, not later than four o’clock p.m. on FRIDAY, the 12th day of APRIL, 1878. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. WM. MILES, Secretary for Public Works. Public Works Office, (Colonial Architects Branch), Wellington, 7th February, 1878. FRESH TENDERS are invited for Additions and Alterations to the Gaol, Wellington. General conditions, specifications, and drawings may be seen at the office of the Colonial Architect, Wellington. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Additions to Gaol, &0.,” will bereceived at the office of the undersigned up to noon of SATURDAY, the 16th day of FEBRUARY. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. P. F. M. BURROWS, Acting for Colonial Architect. ) ATEA HARBOR WORKS AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. SEALED TENDERS will be received until NOON of THURSDAY, the 14th MARCH, 1878— For the erection of the First Section of the proposed Patea Harbor Works, being a BREAKWATER of about GOOft. in length, composed of rubble and concrete. Plans and Specifications can be seen at the offices of Mr. Alfred Buckland, Auckland; Sir. R. J. Duncan, Wellington; and at the office of the Board Carlyle, Patea. _ Tenders must be accompanied with cash, or cheque marked by the banker, good for one month, for 5 per cent, upon the amount of the tender. Tenders must be addressed to the Secretary of the Harbor Board, Carlyle, Patea, and endorsed “ Tender for Breakwater." The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. F. SHERWOOD, Chairman of the Board. r ° BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited until NOON of [ONDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, for alteraons and additions to a Residence in Rox-irgh-street; labor only. Plans and specifications can be seen at my RC . e ' J. H. SOHWABE, Architect. N.Z. Insurance Buildings. Business of Rowlands & co., JEWELLERS. TENDERS will be received for the Stock-in-trade of the above firm up to the fourteenth of FEBRUARY, addressed to the undersigned, from whom full information can be had. L. LEVY, Trustee. January 31, 1878.