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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5319, 13 April 1878, Page 3

Tenders ]Nf BW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. 50,000 SLEEPERS. WELLINGTON• MASTERTON RAILWAY. Public Works Office, Wellington, March 14th, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on WEDNESDAY, the 24th April, 1878, for the supply and delivery of 60,000 SLEEPERS, to be delivered at any Railway Station on the Wellington and Masterton Railway between Wellington and Masterton. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside “ Tender for Sleepers, Wellington-Masterton Railway.” Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wanganui, Eoxton, Wellington, and at the Post Office, Masterton. 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 a District or Resident Engineer’s Office 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 one month, and to be in favor of the Receiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. Alternative tenders will be received for sawn or split sleepers. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN CARRUTHERS, Enffineer-in-Chief. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF STORES. Railway Department, Wellington, 3rd April, 1878. SEPARATE WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON on SATURDAY, the 27th April, 1878, for the supply and delivery of Lubricating Pads and Vulcanite Shields for Beuther’s Patent Axleboxes. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Stores.” Specifications, patterns, and forms of tender can be seen at the Offices of the Railway Managers at Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will Ire received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a Railway Manager's Office by the same hour, and accompanied by a cheque specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to be made payable in Wellington, in favor of the Re-ceiver-General's Deposit Account, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By command. CHARLES PLAYTER, Acting Stores Manager. N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. NELSON TO FOXHILL RAILWAY. PORT CONTRACT (FORMATION ONLY). LENGTH ABOUT 65 CHAINS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 9th April, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at ttis office until NOON on WEDNESDAY, the Bth MAY, 1878, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for PortContract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, and Wellington, 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 abovenamed 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 ns 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 CARRUTHERS, Engiueer-in-Ohief. N.B.—Plans for this contract can be purchased at the above offices. N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS SLEEPERS. Public Works Office, Wellington, 10th April, 1878. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at i office up to NOON on WEDNESIY, the 24th APRIL, 1878, for the PPLY and DELIVERY of 10,000 EEPERS, to be delivered on the line ere required between 39 miles 20 chains and miles 30 chains for the Wellington-Master- , Railway. They must be addressed to the in. the Minister for Public Works, Wellingi, and marked outside “ Tender for Sleepers, dlington-Masterton Railway.” SpecificaM may be seen at the Public Works Offices, xton, Wanganui, and Wellington, the Raily Manager’s Office, Picton, and the Post ice, Featherston. Telegraphic tenders, lilarly addressed and marked, will be revert if presented at any Telegraph Office by )ON of the same date, provided that written ders in due form are lodged at a District or sident Engineer’s Office by the same hour, 1 accompanied by a cheque on some bank in i town where the tender is lodged ; such ique to be specially marked by a banker as ,d for one month, and to be in favor of the ceiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and to bearer or order. Alternative tenders 1 be received for sawn or split sleepers. The ■eat or any tender will not necessarily be command, JOHN CARRUTHERS, _ Engineer-in-Chief. P RELIMINARY NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. NGAROA TO WAIKANAE LINE OF ROAD. 3NDERS will be invited about the 25th TANT for the Widening and Completion e above Line of Road up to the Saddle. .W. A. FITZHERBBRT, _ ■ Hutt County Engineer. O builders. TENDERS are invited (to close noon of Tuebday, 16th instant), for Erection of a House in Brougham-street. Tenders will be received, and plans, &c., seen at my office to above date. W. O. CHATFIELD, Architect, Lambton-quay. Wellington.