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Patea Mail, 16 October 1880, Page 1

Tenders. m Tenders for Roadwork. TENDERS are invited by the Patoa East (2Gth) Road Board, to bo in by noon of Saturday the 23rd October, for three small Cuttings on the Pntahi Road, Okntuku District. Specifications may be seen at the Board’s office, Patea, or at Mr Overend’s store, Waverley. Mr J. Riddell will give intending contractors any information required, D. M. HARRIS, Secretary.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. Foxton-New Plymouth Railway. HUKATERE - MANUTAHI SECTION. No. 2 CULVERT CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Carlyle, 11th October, 18S0. WRITTEN tenders will be received at this office until noon of Thursday, the 21st October, 1880, for the above Contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside u Tender for No. 2 Culvert Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at this office. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. A. J. HUNTER, Resident Engineer.

NEW ZEALAND ROADS. Urenui Road Bridge, County

Taranaki. Public Works Office, Wellington, 16th September, 1880. WRITTEN Tenders will be received at this office up to nook on Wednesday, the 20th October, 1880, for the above contract. They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside “ Tender for • TJrcnni Road Bridge Contract.” Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works

Offices, New Plymouth, Foxton, Wanganui, Carlyle, and Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by xoox of the same date, provided that written tenders n due form arc 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 twenty-one days, and to be in favor of the lleceiver-General’s Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The lowest or any leader will not necessarily be accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer in Charge, North Island.

. NEW ZEALAND LOADS. Tenders for Gravelling.

Public Works Office, Wellington, September 24, 1880. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received at the Public Works Office, New Plymouth, until noon on Thursday, 28th October, 1880, for Gravelling or Metalling (if required) Contracts Nos, 1, 2, 3, 4, and u, on the Mountain Road, County Patca; and Contracts Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 6, on the Mountain Road, County of Taranaki. They must be . addressed to the Hon. Minister for Public Works, and marked outside,

“Tenders for Gravelling or Metalling.” Specifications and conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offices, Wellington, Wanganui, and New .Plymouth; Post Offices, Carlyle and Hawera ; and at the Telegraph Office, Norman by. All Tenders must be accompanied by a deposit cheque for the amount named in the specifications; such cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good for twenty-one days, and to he in favour of the Receiver-General's deposit account only, and not to bearer or order. The

lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted. N.B.—Parties tendering will be required to prospect for and find a supply of gravel as near the work as possible ; and each tenderer must state the least number of teams he intends to employ on the work; not less than four teams, however, shall be employed on any. one contract.

By command, JOHN BLACKETT, . Engineer-in-Cliarge, North Island. N.B.—Telegraphic.,Tenders will no} be received. All written Tenders must be deposited at New Plymouth Office.-