TENDERS CLEANING AND PAINTING BRIDGE No. 20, MANAWATU LINE AT PAREMATA TENDERS are invited for the cleaning and painting of railway bridge No. 20, Manawatu Line, over the Paremata Harbour. The double track bridge consists of a total of 28 spans, these are 24/30ft and 4/55ft steel plate girders. Access to the bridge is available from both ends, and there are continuous footways on the outside of both tracks. The contractor shall allow for 100 per cent sandblasting to bare metal for all steelwork in the bridge and painting of all steelwork, and all timber previously painted. Documents are available from the District Engineer’s Office, Room 216, Wellington Station Building, with whom tenders close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 28. 1971. 7093 CLEANING AND PAINTING OF BRIDGE 266, PALMERSTON NORTH GISBORNE LINE: WAIKOAU VIADUCT TENDERS are Invited for the cleaning and painting of railway bridge 226, Palmerston NorthGisborne Line, over Waikoau River, approximately 30 miles north of Napier. The bridge consists of 4/60ft through plate girders, l/250ft deck pratt truss, l/30ft, VBoft, l/60ft, l/40ft high steel towers, l/60ft, l/55ft steel braces on concreted piers. Rail level is approximately 240 ft above the river. There are continuous footways and windbreaks along both sides of the bridge. The contractor shall allow for 100 per cent sandblasting to bare metal for all steelwork in the bridge and painting of all steelwork, and all timber previously painted. Documents are available from the District Engineer’s Office, Room 216, Wellington Station Building, with whom tenders close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 28, 1971. 3901 UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO TENDERS are invited for the purchase of the following equipment:— AU metal horizontal Brown Escort camera with high tensional rigidity, complete with 9Jin coated and colour corrected lens, automatic diaphragm control, auto focus, enlargement 100 per cent, 50 per cent reduction and vacuum back and pump. Kodak Ektalith Loader Processor Model 2. Kodak EktaUth Actlmeter. Model 100 K. Further detailed specifications may be obtained from the undersigned, with whom applications close at 5 p.m. on July 30, 1971. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. W. HAYWARD, Registrar. 7072 TREES—WAIMAIRI BEACH GOLF COURSE TENDERS are invited for the purchase of Pinus Radiata trees containing 30,917 cubic feet of timber to a 6in top diameter where possible. The trees are situated on the Waimairi Beach Golf Course, Bower Avenue, and conditions of sale are obtainable from the Canterbury Education Board’s Office, 196-198 Oxford Terrace. Tenders close at 4 p.m. on Wednesday. July 21, 1971. and should be addressed to the General Manager. P.O. Box 2610, Christchurch. D. WILSON, General Manager, 7077 GERALDINE COUNTY COUNCIL PLANT PURCHASES TENDERS are invited for the supply of the following items of plant: Contract 9/71 —Supply of Tractor: . To be used for towing a vibrating roUer. Contract 12/71—Supply of Roadside Tractor Mower. Tenders marked with the contract number close with the County Engineer, P.O. Box 51, Geraldine at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 21, 1971. Conditions of tender may be obtained from the office of County Engineer. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. L. J. S. BAKER, County Engineer. 3911 SEWER AND STORM WATER SEWER AND STORM WATER RETICULATION RETICULATION TENDERS closing at our Office at 4 p.m. on Monday, July 26, 1971, are invited for the laying of approximately: 1. 310 feet of 9-lnch diameter sewer, with 6 manholes. 2. 1020 feet of 6-inch diameter sewer with 4 manholes. 3. 1600 feet of stormwater piping from 6-inch diameter to 27-inch diameter with associated manholes. 4. 1050 feet of 4-inch diameter rising main, and construction of temporary pumping station off Hayton Road, Christchurch. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans and specifications can be obtained from the offices of: McClelland and BRANTHWAITE, Surveyors and Consulting Engineers, 4th Floor, M.L.C. Building, enr Manchester and Hereford Streets, Christchurch. Phone 60-820. 3743 TENDER FOR GRADER Pacer 400 Aveling-Austln Grader (4 x 4) In very good condition. 1700 hours. Leyland 600, 163 h.p. engine. Disc brakes, 1600 x 24 tyres, hydraulic dozer blade attached. For further particulars phone Tom Gibson, 83-296, Christchurch. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders closing July 26, 1971, to Box 27022, Christchurch. X 9770 HOUSES FOR SALE For removal. Good condition. Foundations laid. Cartage supplied. PHONE 30-921.
JET BARGE TENDERS are invited for the purchase of a 40ft x 12ft aluminium Jet Barge. This vessel of extremely shallow draught and excellent manoeuvrability is powered by twin Holden Monaro V 8 motors and Hamilton Jet unit. The barge has been used for demonstration purposes only, is well maintained and in excellent order, And is available for inspection at Mount Maunganui. For inspection please contact Mr Meredith, phone 54-099 Tauranga. Tenders closing August 11, 1971, should be addressed to: The Secretary, Mt Maunganui and Tauranga, STEVEDORES, LIMITED, Private Bag, Mt Maunganui. 7107
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32661, 17 July 1971, Page 22
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