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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32266, 8 April 1970, Page 27

TENDERS NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS CONSTRUCTION AND SEALING OF PARKING AREAS : WAY AND WORKS DEPOT, TIMARU. TENDERS closing with District Engineer. New Zealand Railways, P.O. Box 337, Christchurch, at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, 1970, are invited for the construction and sealing of parking areas at the Way and Works Depot, New Zealand Railways, Timaru. The contract includes the preparation and sealing of one area, the regarding and compaction of a second area, and the regrading of a third area, together with the construction of some stormwater drainage. Conditions of tender, specifications and plans, are available at the office of the District Engineer, Room 201, Christchurch Railway Station, and the Chief Stationmaster’s Office, Timaru.

Tenders must be in a sealed envelope endorsed “Tender for Sealing Contract—Way and Works Depot, Timaru.” Lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Telegraphic tenders will not be considered. 3681 PORT LEVY RESERVE Tenders are invited for the lease of Reserve 1615 containing sa. 2r. 3p. at Port Levy. Tenders close with the undersigned at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 16, 1970. MOUNT HERBERT COUNTY COUNCIL 188 Hereford Street, Christchurch. April 6. 1970. 7919 NORTH CANTERBURY CATCHMENT BOARD SALE OF USED VEHICLES TENDERS are invited for the purchase “as is, where is,” of the following used vehicles, which may be inspected at the Board’s yard at Waimakarlri Bridge: 1958 BEDFORD 7 ton tip truck. 1947 FORD 15cwt utility. 1960 LANDROVER s.w.b. Station waggon. No tender will necessarily be accepted and no guarantee as to description or condition is given. The successful tenderer will be required to pay by cash or bank cheque within two weeks of acceptance of tender and before taking delivery of the vehicle. Marked and sealed tenders addressed to the undersigned will be received at the Board’s Office, 21 Latimer Square, Christchurch, up to noon on Monday. April 27, 1970. E. R. WOOD, Secretary.

NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS SUPPLY OF BALLAST: / ISLINGTON Tenders closing with the District Engineer, Railways, P?O. Box 337, Christchurch, at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 1970, are invited for supply of 45,000 cubic yards of crushed metal ballast to be stockpiled at Islington or supplied into bins associated with a railway siding fn the vicinity of Islington. Specifications and conditions of contract available from District Engineer, Railways, Christchurch (Room 201, Station Building). Tenders to be enclosed in sealed envelopes endorsed at the top left band corner “Tender for Ballast, Islington.” Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Telegraphic tenders will not be considered. Railways 7939 AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL SEALING TENDER Tenders are invited from contractors for first coat sealing of 5.5-8.0 miles of County roads. Documents may be obtained from the County Office, where tenders wild close at 5 p.m. on April 23, 1970. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. F. K. STONE, County Engineer. 7933 PURCHASE OF RADIATA PEELER LOGS Due to the large increase in demand for Radiata Plywood, both in New Zealand and for Export, we require a larger supply of Pinus Peeler logs. We would be pleased to give you all the necessary information and inspect your trees if you believe they would be suitable for the purpose. At present we have a number of Logging Conttractors in Canterbury and one in Timaru who we could put you in touch with to give you a value for your trees. We are in contact with Bushmen, Trucking Operators, as well as Logging Contractors who would be willing to do part or all of your work. Alternatively, we purchase peeler logs delivered to our Plywood Factory. Brief Specifications: Minimum small end diameter 14in, length 6ft 61n up to 17ft. Either phone or write to: G. GUNTHORP, Log Procurement Manager, FLETCHER TIMBER COMPANY, P.O. Box 1168. CHRISTCHURCH. Phone 47-059.

DAMAGED VEHICLES TENDERS REQUIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING: FORD CUSTOMLINE About 1957 model, Reg No. AE-2844, at W. J. Scott's Motors, Ltd, Gasson Street, Christchurch. Tenders close Monday, April 13, 1970. FORD CONSUL About 1954 model, Reg. No. AE-1788 at S.O.S. Breakdown Service, 18 Barbour Street, Christchurch. Tenders close Monday, April 20, 1970. VOLKSWAGEN About 1963 model, Reg. No. AN-8354 at Park’s Garage, Ltd, 238 Salisbury Street, Christchurch. Tenders close Monday, April 13, 1970. BEDFORD DORMOBILE About 1965 model. Reg. No. DN-8407 at Steel Bros, Towing Service, Ltd, 85 Harman Street, Christchurch. Tenders close Monday, April 20, 1970. AUSTIN A5O About 1956 model, Reg. No. AO-6163, at Steel Bros, Towing Service, Ltd, 95 Harman Street, Christchurch. Tenders close Monday, April 20, 1970. Tenders to the > S.I.M.U. MUTUAL INSURANCE ASOCIAIION, P.O. Box 51, Christchurch, in sealed envelope showing make and Reg No. of vehicle. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. AH tenders close midnight on date specified. 8000