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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31760, 17 August 1968, Page 23

TENDERS N.Z. GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS Written tenders are Invited for the Riveting of Two Steel Spans for the renewal of bridge No. 236 over the Clutha River on the main south line near Balclutha. Each new span will be erected on top of the existing structure by the department’s staff using drifts and temporary field bolts and the contract will be for driving approximately 6000 rivets per span or a total of 12,000 rivets. It is estimated that the work will extend over approximately eight months, although the riveting of each span should occupy about five weeks. Plans and specifications are available from the District Engineer, N.Z. Railways, Fryatt Street (or P.O. Box 431), Dunedin, and District Engineer, N.Z. Railways, P.O. Box 337. Christchurch. Tenders close at the office of the former at 4 p.m. on Friday, September 6, 1968. 3807 Buller County Council SALE OF USED PLANT Tenders are called for the purchase of the following items of used plant: 1. ONE GRADER: Caterpillar Auto Patrol No. 10, 1939 model. This machine may be inspected at council's yard, Karamea. 2. ONE RUSTON MARINE ENGINE (diesel), model VSH 3 cylinder 30 h.p. Has run approximately 600 hours. May be inspected at council’s workshops, Palmerston St, Westport. Arrangements for Inspections of both items are to be made through Engineer’s Office, Council Chambers, Palmerston Street, Westport. Items 1 and 2 as detailed above may be tendered for separately or together and all tenders must be addressed to the "Engineer-Clerk, Buller County Council, P.O. Box 47. Westport,” and marked on outside of envelope "Tender for Plant.” All tenders must reach the council’s office b*y noon on Friday, August 23, 1968. Highest or any tender not necessary accepted. C. F. SCHADICK, County Engineer-Clerk. 3950 TENDERS PAPARUA COUNTY COUNCIL HALSWELL SEWERAGE CONTRACT NO. 5 CONSTRUCTION OF RISING MAIN TENDERS are invited for the construction of a rising main and ancillary workers at Halswell. The work comprises the laying of approximately 2} miles of 10 inch and 12 inch asbestos cement pipes supplied by the Council. Plans and Specification may be obtained from the office of the undersigned upon receipt of a deposit cheque of 810. Tenders close with the County Clerk, Paparua County Council. Sockburn, at noon on Friday, August 30, 1968. ROYDS, SUTHERLAND, EVANS and McLEAY, Consulting Engineers, 307 Durham Street, CHRISTCHURCH 1. 3965 PAPARUA COUNTY COUNCIL HALSWELL SEWERAGE CONTRACT NO. 6 CONSTRUCTION OF PUMPING STATION TENDERS are invited for the construction of a sewage pumping station and ancillary works at Halswell. Plans and Specifications may be obtained from the office of the undersigned upon receipt of a deposit cheque of $lO. Tenders close with the County Clerk, Paparua County Council, Sockburn, at noon on Friday, August 30, 1968. ROYDS, SUTHERLAND, EVANS, and McLEAY, Consulting Engineers, 307 Durham Street, CHRISTCHURCH 1. 3965 COUNTY OF ASHBURTON SALE OF PINUS RADIATA PART R.S. 32797, 34064 Tenders marked "Trees” addressed to the undersigned and closing at this Office at 4 p.m. on Thursday, August 22, 1968, are invited for the purchase of trees on No. 72 State Highway for a distance of approximately 12 chain and for a depth of 1 chain (corner MacFarlanes Rd and No. 72 State Highway). Further particulars available from this Office. J. H. BURNS, County Clerk. August 13, 1968. 6368 SAFEWAY SCAFFOLDING. LTD, 152 Antigua Street, Phone 66-947. Floor Propping, Planks. Govern ment certified scaffolders. Com petitive prices. Immediate service After hours service, Phil AShton, 884-297. .w?