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TENDERS Tender* close with the Stores Manager, i Ministry of Works, Wellington, at 4 p.m. i on TUESDAY, 25th AUGUST, for supply , of following equipment:— S.M. 3689: HARD DRAWN BARE COP- ] PER AERIAL CABLES TO BSS. , 125. SJd. 3690: AERIAL MASTS. ] S.M. 3691: TENSILE TESTING j MACHINE. Full particulars obtainable from Dis- < trict Stores Officers in Auckland, Christ- ] church, and Dunedin, and Stores Manager’s Office, Ministry of Works, Wei- ] lington. 4880 ’ CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL. J CATERING: ROYAL GARDEN PARTY. 1 Tenders are invited for the Catering at ■ the Royal Garden Party to be held on j the Archery Lawn in the Botanic Gar- , dens on WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1954. Full particulars may be obtained on ’ personal application at the office of the undersigned, where tenders, endorsed : “Catering: Royal Garden Party,” will be ; received until noon on THURSDAY, the 20th AUGUST. The lowest or any tender will not neces- « sarily. be accepted. H. S. FEAST. Town Clerk. Christchurch, 17th July. 1953. 4918 < SLEEPER POSTS FOR SAIX ' Written tenders, marked "Tenders for Sleepers,” will be received up to noon on MONDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1953, at the Office of the District Engineer, Railways, P.O. Box 337, Christchurch, for the purchase of Used Sleepers, suitable for posts. , now stacked in 22 lots at Raiigiora, where they may be inspected Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 12 ■ noon and 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Lots 1 to 4, 6 to 9, 11 to 19, and 22 are each 50 seven-foot Hardwood Sleepers; Lots 5, 10, 20, and 21 are each 50 seven- ( foot Softwood Sleepers. Tenders may be submitted for one or : more of the lots, and lot numbers are to be quoted in tender. Terms: Cash on delivery at Rangiora. All sleepers purchased must be removed within one week of purchase. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 2851 TENDERS close with Stores Manager, Ministry of Works. Wellington* at 4 p.m. on Ist September, for supply of following wood working and metal working machinery to be used for instructional purposes in Post-Primary Schools. S.M. 3622: 13 only Pedestal Type Screw Cutting Lathes. 15 only Pedestal Type Double-ended Grinders. 14 only power Hacksaws. 13 only Shaping Machines. 1 only Bench Grinder, double-ended Bin. 1 only Tool and Cutter Grinder, 70 only Screw-cutting Lathes. 17 only Drill Presses, Bench Type. 12 only Drill Presses, Pillar Type. 12 Only Wood Turning Lathes. 12 only Horizontal Boring-Ma-chines. 13 only Sandstone Grinding Machines, 12in . wheel. 12 only Sandstone Grinding Machines, 24in wheel. 12 only

16in Woodworking Bandsaws. 12 only 12in Circular Saw Benches. 12 only Thicknessers. Full particulars obtainable from District Stores Officers in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin, and Stores Manager’s Branch, Ministry of Works, Wellington. 4534 GOVERNMENT STORES BOARD. DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS ASSETS. (5096)A., TRANSMITTER, type C 43 (C.AE. type Tl 7), modified for crystal control. 8., POWER SUPPLY, 230-volt to 110-volt Stepdown Transformer. Held by Aeradio Station, Civil Aviation Branch, Oamaru. (5097) PUMP, "BEAN,” large (high pressure), fair condition. Held by Civil Aviation Dept., Seaview, Lower Hutt. (5098) PUMP, “BEAN,” small (high pressure), fair condition. Held by Civil Aviation Dept., Seaview, Lower Hutt. (5100) BUILDING, for sale and removal; length 32ft 9in, width 16« t Ilin, stud 10ft; Transmitter Building, New Brighton. (5101) AERIAL TOWER, for sale and removal; 170 ft high, 18ft base, Ift at top; plain steelwork. Situated at New Brighton. (5102) AERIAL TOWER, for sale and removal; 200 ft high, 18ft base, Ift at top; plain steelwork. Situated at Highcliffe, Dunedin. (5103) SHORT BLOCK ENGINE, from 1939 Chevrolet car. Requires reconditioning. (5104) GEARBOX, from 1948 Chevrolet car, less Countershaft. (5105) FORD TRUCK GEARBOX, Model Nr. QJ.T. 7005, 5103-4-5. Held by Lands and Survey Dept., 6th Floor, C.P.O. Buildings, Dunedin. (5106) NOSE HANGAR FOR SUNDERLAND AIRCRAFT, for sale and removal, comprising steel tubing, Siu OD., 4300 ft; damps, various, 600; Base Plates (adjustable), 20. Situated at R.N.Z.A.F. Station, Hobsonville. (5107) TRACTOR, OLIVER CLETRAC: Some repairs, also overhaul, necessary. ‘Held by Tourist and Publicity Dept., Mount Cook. (5108) PUMP, 2in CENTRIFUGAL, "Brown Bros”; capacity 5000 gals, per hour. Held by Dept, of Agriculture at Manatuke. Gisborne. (5109) (a) BLUEGUM POLES, total 195, 1 from 23ft to 37ft in length. (b) EUCALYPTUS POLES, total 7,27 ft to 35ft in length, (c) HARDWOOD POLES, total 14, from 24ft to 38ft i in length, (d) WHALINGS, total 45, from 27ft to 36ft in length. Ex Submarine Harbour Boom; many in poor condition. Held by Navy Dept, at Seaview, Lower Hutt. (5110) BURROUGHS RECORDING MACHINE, used for recording milk received daily from suppliers. Held by Marketing Div M Dept, of Agri- ' culture, Avon Building, Wellington. : (5111) MACHINE GRINDING ECCENTRIC. 3 horse-power. 400/440-V., 3Phase, belt drive; capacity 21n to Sin diameter holes; poor condition. Held by R.N2AT. Station, Wigram. i (5112) GENERATOR SET, INTER-'

NATIONAL, 31.5 HJP., 1800 Revs M 4 cylinders; 127/220-V., 15 K.W., 50 cycles; poor condltipn. Held by Civil Aviation Dept., Paraparaumu. (5113) ELECTRIC GENERATOR, Lighting Set: Twin-cylinder Diesel driven; engine, "Hill Diesel”; Centuary A.C. 5 K.W., Single-phase, 27J amps, 1000 revs; Exciter, Centuary D.C., 3 K.W., 125-V m 2.4 Amps. Condition poor; requires overhaul. Held by Ministry of Works, Westport. (5114) DOUBLE-BARREL SHOTGUNS, 12GAUGE: Total 19, various makes. Held by Air Dept, at Sub Store, Gracefield, Lower Hutt. (5115) CARTRIDGES, shot*. 222. 400. Held by RJJ.ZA.F. at Hobsonville. (5116) CARTRIDGES. shot: 43,000. Held by RJC2Z-A.F. at Wlgram. (5117) CRAWLER TRACTOR, McCOR-MICK-DEERING, T2O: 4-cyllnder Kerosnee Engine with Power Take-off. Condition poor. Held by Maori Affairs Department at Huramua Soldiers* Settlement, Wairoa. (5118) MOTOR ALTERNATORS, 12 only: Input 110 volts D.C., output IKVA; 230-V., 1-Phase, 50 Cycles; with 12 sets Spare Brushes for above. Held by Marine Dept, at Pipltea- Point, Wellington. (5119) LATHE, FOSTER, GEARED FRICTION HEAD, arranged for chucking work; 3-jaw scroll chuck fitted; swing-over bed, 20jin dia.; weight approx. 39001 b. Located at Machine Shop, H.M.N.Z. Dockyard, Devonport. Condition fair. (5120) DOUGH MIXER, new condition; “Vortex” modern type, with fixed bowl; capacity 1} sacks, as packed in x N.Z. Held at New Plymouth by State Advances Corporation. (5121) “LISTER" DIESEL ENGINE, 5 HP, good condition. Held by Dept, of Maori Affairs at Wairoa. (5122) LIGHTING PLANT, complete, in good working order, comprising 1 Lister 3j H.P., Petrol Motor; 1 Lister 12A Generator, 32-volt; 16 Storage Batteries, 2-volt; 1 Switchboard and Controls. Held by Lands and Survey Dept., Gisborne. (5123) PARACHUTE SILK: T 770 only, used; approx. 40 square yards each. 1600 held by Air Dept, at Gracefield, Lower Hutt; 60 held by Air Dept., Wigram; 110 held by Min. of

Except where special conditions apply, all sales are subject to the General Conditions of Contract for Sale of Stores (D4O), copies of which are available from District Stores Office, Ministry of Works, Christchurch. Tenders close with the Secretary, Govt. Stores Board, Private Bag, Lambton Quay Post Office, Wellington. at noon on MONDAY, 27th JULY, 1953. 4022 THE REINFORCING AND STRUCTURAL STEEL CO., LTD., CHRISTCHURCH. P.O. Box 1168. Telephone 31-551. REINFORCING BARS (now at B.H.P. List Prices). lin to Ijin diameter, now available. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR SUPPLY AND FABRICATION FOR ANY TONNAGE. D.T.C. MINILIFT, toe light-weight Wonder Hoist, Bcwt and 15cwt capacities, completely portable. Thousands in use. Write Materials Handling Co., Ltd., Gracefield, Lower Hutt. BUY, HIRE AND CYCLES, Tandems, Pushchairs, for Hire. P. C. Crooke and Son, 109 Gloucester st. ■ - D.T.C. HEALTH HINTS FOR PILE SUFFERERS. Send 3d stamp for new booklet, just published, containing valuable information concerning your health. Address: Zann Pty., Dept. 6H, Box 952 (B. M. Appleton, 21 Grey *t.)» Wellington.