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Southland Times, Issue 1826, 2 December 1873, Page 4

TcnAerii TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works, Dunedin, until noon on Tuesday, the 9th December, for the following works : — Contract 802 — Erection of a Lock-up, brick, at the Police Barracks, Esk street. Contract 803— Forming and gravelling 33 chains of road between WaUacetown and Dacre at the Waikiwi bridge. Specifications, &c, to be seen at the oSice of the Provincial Engineer's Department, Invercargill. TO CARPENTERS AND BUILDERS. rpENDERS are invited for the erection of a 1 Manse for the Rev Mr Thomson, at Winton. The plans and specifications will be on view at Mr M'William's Hotel, Winton, till Saturday, the 29th inst., and at the office of the undersigned on and after Monday, the Ist December, by whom tenders will be received till Monday, the Bth December, at noon. ANGDS KEBR, Architect, Yarrow street, Invereargill. APABIMA ROAD BOARD. ryENDERS are invited for works in Jacob's J River Subdivision, viz. : — No. 35 — Formation and gravelling at Officer's Corner; No. 36. — Formation, fascining, and gravelling at Mr George Robertson's. No. 37. — Boxes, and formation on road running through section 38, block 8, Jacob's River H undred. . No. 38. — Box-drains ard formation on road to Main Bush, south of section 36, block 8, Jacob's Eiver Hundred. No. 39. — Clearing road in Groper's Bush. Specifications may be seen at Mr Hopcroft's, Gummie's Bush, to whom tenders, addressed to Chairman of Committee, are to be given in, on or before Thursday, the 11th December prox. Specifications may also be seen at Mr Mitchell's store. Dee-street, Invercargill.and Mr M'Donald's store, Riverton. J. FULLARTON, Clerk to the Board. Flint's Bush, 25th Nov., 1873. APARIMA ROAD BOAKD. rpENDERB are invited for works in WaimaJ_ tuku subdivision, viz ,on road from Riverton to Limestone Plains : — No. 40. — Formation near Hugh Hall's. j No. 41. — Box and formation between M'Lean's and Cumming'B. No. 42. — T)n, Gully, near Hazlett's. No. 43. — Do, near Hamilton's. No. 44. — Do, between sections 46 and 19, block 10 No. 45— Do, near Mr Turnbull's. No. 46. — Do, between Turnbull's and Education Reserve. Specifications may be seen at the house of the Clerk to the Board, Flint's Bush, to whom tenders, addressed to Chairman of Committee, are to be given in on or before Thursday, the 11th December prox. Specifications may also be seen at Mr Mitchell's store, Dee-street, Invercargill, and Mr M'Donald's store, Riverton. J. FULLARTON, Clerk to the Board. Flint's Bush, 2fith Nov., 1873. Public Works Offices, (Colonial Architect's Branch), Wellington, Nov. 6, 1873. r pENDERS are invited for the erection of new JL Departmental Offices for the General Government on land to be reclaimed from the harbor of Wellington. General conditions, specifications, drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Nelson, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Invercargill, on the ar- | rival of the first mail at those places after the Ist of December. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tenders for Public Offices," will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of Saturday, the 20th day of December. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented at any Telegraph Ofßce by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at the ofßce of a District Engineer by the same hour. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. Public Works Ofßce, (Colonial Architect's Branch), Wellington, Nov. 25, 1873. \ LTERHATTVE TENDEBS are invited for XI the erection of new Departmental Offices for the General Government in concrete or Umber. General conditions, specifications and drawings may be seen at the offices of the Colonial Architect, Wellington, and at the Public Works Offices, Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, and Invercargill on the arrival of the first mail after the Ist of December. Tenders addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, and marked outside " Tender for Public Offices," will be received at the office of the undersigned up to noon of Saturday, the 20th day of December. 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 the office of a District Engineer by the flame hour. The Jowest^or any tender not necessarily accepted. „, W. H. CLAYTON, Colonial Architect. TELEGRAPH POLES. '"FENDERS wanted for the supply of three 1 hundred and fifty (350) telegraph poles, three hundred and sixteen (316) of them to be twenty (20) feet long, and thirty-four (34) to be twenty-five (25) feet long ; all of them to be eight (8) inches square at the butt, and six (6) inches square at the top. Three hundred and ten (310) to be used in the construction of a line of telegraph between Menzies Ferry Railway Station and Longford, the balance forty (40) required near Invercargill, or between Invercargill and Mataura Bridge. The poles to be sawn from the heart of totara, and to be sound, i straight, and free from 6hakes, knots, and sap. JV b pole will be accepted which contains the least sap. The poles to be delivered within two months of the date of signing the contract. Tenders . are to specify the price per pole as per size given, and to state where delivery can be given. > -Each tender to be accompanied by a deposit of five (£5) pounds, as a guarantee of good faith, which -will be forfeited by any tenderer should he refuse to take up his tender in the event of -its being accepted. Each tender must include the names of two sureties for approval, who are willing to become bond for the due performance of the contract, in the event of the tender being accepted, and must be accompanied by a notification to that effect, signed by the two proposed sureties. Tenders, addressed to the undersigned, must be sent in not later than the 16th December next. JAMES _. LOGAN, Inspector N.Z. Telegraph, Dunedin. Inrercargill, TSoy. 27, 1873. I