WAIPA COUNTY ENGINEERING.
ro riu KDiroK. Sin, -TVndors ui-ii c tiled some days ago foi ,i -. it (11 coiiti.ict neai Ohaupo in connection with tlu- W.upa. Ciiimty Council. The plan* weio to lie •'feu at Ohaupo, and Olimpo onlj. Whit was tlio' ri'iult '' Tlneo tenders wi'io pre-ented from contricton in the Olnvpo district, but none fmiii Hamilton m Camhiid<,'e 01 els -where, (•imply lii'cause tlio^c who tpndered either limml at Oli.mi|h> or could pet tlicro by train, wii'lc tliosu in tlic Ciimliiidtfe o! Hamilton di^ti icts must either ridu to Ohaupo, or if tli y liasc not a hono thi*v must ■•! e^id the injriit theie m oidcr to letuin by tr.un. Tin-, w very ln i a\y h.nidicippinr;, and I am infoinit'd upon reliable nuthunty that this voi V fHio^tii n was mooted bv the H.nndtoii icpievntatu't' of the council to the elfect tli it pl.iiw -lmuhJ be deposited m Hamilton for tin: biim'fit of intending cnntractoii in that di^tnct, but Itu got no >ucond(»i' on the gioiiuds that " it would i:i\<s the engineer cvtr.i tioulile." Now, mi, wliat is tin 1 ( iiginetrr paid foi ? (Were thfio not Be.viMi tfiidfrs f i mil competent men at a louei price for the. billot ) I inuht say as a cmiti.ictor that if tho plana &c. for county woiksarc only to bo seen at Ohanpo tho council is \uiy !»«• t\ ily !i mdic ippin^ all contractors north of then oftwe, while those at the other side l»a\ o i \im ytlnnpr their own way. — I an>, yom* obediently. A Cj>\ rn\( mi;.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2058, 15 September 1885, Page 3
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259WAIPA COUNTY ENGINEERING. Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2058, 15 September 1885, Page 3
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