County Contracts.
Tenders for a number of contract! were opened at the County Council Chamber! today.
Embanking across swamps Te Arpha Eoad, near -Eotokhu (about 16,000 cubic yards), at per cubic yard :—Quinn—li 7d per cubic yard, and culverts £3 10s 6d (accepted). C. Farmer—ls B^d per cubic yard, and culverts £4 19s. W. McCormick—2s 6d per cubic yard, and culverts £6. W. Armstrong—ls 6d per cubic yard, and culverts £5. D. Ferguson—
Is 83d per cubic yard, and culverts £3 17s 6d.
Embanking across swamps Katikati Road, Waihi Plains (about 1300 cubic yards):—Cummings—ls 63d per cubic yard, culverts £4 15s. (Accepted.) Quiun—2s 3d per cublic yard, culverts £10 15s, timber £2 10s per ICO feet. W. Logan—ls llf-d«*per cubic yard, timber £2 per ICD feet. W. 8. McCormick—2s 3d per cubic yard, timber £1 2s 6d per 100 feet. P. Ferguson—ls lOd per cubic yard, culverts £8 ss. McLaugherty —2s per cubic yaro, culverts £7. J. Liddel—ls 10|d per cubic yard, culverts £6 each.
Metalling 40chainsPaeroa-Mackaytown road, at per cubic yard:—R. Bryson— 12s 6d, filling Normanby Road Is 9d per cubic yard (accepted), W. Marsh 13s, filling in Normanby Road Is 9d, W. S. McCormick 12s 6d (no price for filling Normanby Road).
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3181, 30 April 1879, Page 2
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204County Contracts. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3181, 30 April 1879, Page 2
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