TENDERS PICTON BOROUGH COUNCIL FREEZING WORKS HILL ROAD RECONSTRUCTION TENDERS are invited for this work, comprising some 60 chains of reconstruction and sealing, and including 55,000 cu. yds. of earthwork. Flans and specifications are available on receipt of a £5 deposit cheque. Tenders close on Thursday, August 26. C. C. DAVIDSON. Consulting Engineer, P.O. Box 256. Blenheim. MINISTRY OF WORKS SEALING STATE HIGHWAYS NO. 1. 6 AND 60 TENDERS closing with the Secretary, District Officer, Tenders Board. Ministry of Works. Private Bag. Wellington, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. 31/8/1965. are ’nvited for the following contracts. These contracts .will be let separately. BLENHEIM AREA State Highway No. 1 1. Reseal Dashwood Overhead Bridge-Redwood Pass road (R.M 28.21-31.25). 2. Second Coat Seal Ward-Mirza (R.M. 46.60-48.70). 3. Second Coat Seal Mount Pleasant-Koromiko (R.M. 3.50 6.75). State Highway No. 6 4. Second Coat Seal Double Crossing-Canvastown (R.M 29.0-31.2). 5. Second Coat Seal Fairhall Bridge Approaches (R.M. 3.48 3.9). 6. Second Coat Seal Carluke Junction-Browns Bridge (R.M. 43.00-44.10). 7. Reseal Long Valley road-20.2 mile peg (R.M. 18.59-20.2). 8. Reseal Pak-Lim CornerWairau Bridge (R.M. 8.11-9.38) NELSON AREA 9. Smoothing Coat, Belgrove (R M. 95.7-96.3). Kohatu (R.M. 106.3-107.1), Glenhope Station Bridge (R.M. 125.8-126.3). Contract documents are available from the Ministry of Works Office, Nelson. 2984 MINISTRY OF WORKS No. 7 S.H. WAIPARA-GREYMOUTH 20 MILE CREEK-GLENALLAN SECTION R.M. 37.17-40.00 MAINTENANCE SEALING
TENDERS, closing with the Sec retary, District Tenders Board. Ministry of Works, P.O. Box 1479, Christchurch, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 17, 1965, are invited for the above work. Particulars available at Ministry of Works office, Christchurch.2os6 MINISTRY OF WORKS BURNHAM MILITARY CAMP CLEANING OF GREASE TRAPS FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR TENDERS, closing with the Secretary, District Tenders Board. Ministry of Works, P.O. Box 1479. Christchurch, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 17, 1965, are invited for the above work. Particulars available at Ministry of Works office, Christchurch. 2056 MINISTRY OF WORKS No. 7 S.H. WAIPARA BRIDGEHANMER TURNOFF SECTION HURUNUI CULVERT R.M. 16.00-16.55 SECOND COAT SEALING TENDERS, closing with the Secretary, District Tenders Board, Ministry of Works, P.O. Box 1479, Christchurch, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 17, 1965, are invited for the above work. Particulars available at Ministry of Works office, Christchurch. 2056 TENDERS are invited for the following Plant and Equipment:— TRUCKS—LOT I—AUSTIN 3-TON, 1956. Deck 12 x 7. LOT 2—CHEVROLET 15cwt, 1947, big motor fitted. LOT 3—AUSTIN K 4 5-ton, 1952. Deck 15 x 8. LOT 4—INTERNATIONAL, 1951. Deck 16 x 8. LOT S—COMMER S 4, 1956. Deck 15 x 8. LOT 6—AUSTIN IK, Hyd. Hoist and body. Up to the time work ceased the above trucks all had Transport Dept. C.O.F.’s. They are well shod. LOT 7—FEDERAL, 1945, 3yd, hoist and body. DECKS—LOT B—SHEEPDECK, 15 x 8 wooden, in good order LOT BA—SHEEPDECK, 18 x 8, wooden, needs repairs TRACTORLOT 9—CATERPILLAR D 4, winch bucket. A frame, and angling blade lOin. This machine has hardly been used since £l7OO was spent on overhaul. TYRES—LOT 10 —One 5.50 x 18, new. One 8.25 x 20 India, new. LOT 11 —One 36 x 8, new retread; One 9.100 x 20, would retread. LOT 12—Quantity old 201 n Tyres and Tubes from 7.00 x 20 to 9.00 X 20. BEARINGS—LOT 13—Three Timken 748 S and 742 cone, complete, for Bedford S model front wheels; One Timken 5.75 race; One R. and M. ILDJ4O. LOT 14—One LOG GRAB, One Chain Rack. LOT 15—One BISLEY HAY LOADER without motor. LOT 16—One WARNER 4-speed GEAR BOX. LOT 17—Approx. 12 TRUCK AXLES of various LOT 18—Four ENGINES: 1 G.M., 1 Bedford, 2 Hercules—not complete. LOT 19—Four other ENGINES—not complete. LOT 20—Approx. 2$ tons SCRAP METAL. LOT 21—One BEDFORD WTL CHASSIS, suitable for Trailers. LOT 22—RAILWAY IRONS, approx. 100 ft at present erected as a deck gantry. Could be cut for posts, etc. LOT 23—Three Sets WHEELS and AXLES suitable for trailers. LOT 24—One SUB-FRAME for hoist. LOT 25—One Travelling BLOCK and TACKLE for overhead gear with rail section. LOT 26—COMPRESSOR BROOMWADE, 2in bore and 2in stroke, type N.A. The above are all located in Kaikoura and can be arranged to be viewed after August 2 by Phoning 84, Kaikoura, up to 10 a.m., from August 2. TENDERS CLOSE on August 16 and everything is to be sold “as is, where is.” The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Terms of tender are for cash, and close with J. L. Thornton, Ltd., P.O. Box 2, Kaikoura. MINISTRY OF WORKS. NELSON STATE HIGHWAY No. 60 RICHMOND-COLLINGWOOD CONSTRUCTION OF LINDSAYS BRIDGE TENDERS, closing with the Secretary, Head Office, Tenders Board, Ministry of Works, P.O. Box 8015, Wellington, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, September 7, 1965, are invited for the construction of a five span reinforced concrete bridge with a 24ft carriageway. The spans are nominally 61ft giving an overall length of 308 ft. The reinforced concrete Biers and abutments will be supported on steel piles and the spans will consist of pre-cast post-tensionei concrete units with a cast-in-situ concrete deck. Plans and specifications are available at Ministry of Works offices, Nelson and Christchurch 2015 TENDERS are invited for sale of house for removal. Inspection at 149 Yaldhurst road. Inquiries ’Phone 517-649. 99
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