[Per Press Telegraph Agency.] AUCKLAND. 30th November.
Tenders for the construction of a graving dock were opened by the Harbor Board to day as follows : — Henderson (of Brogden and Sons), 1 £96,787 ; Owen, Jones, and Co., £99,591 ; J. A. Overend, £116,844 ; Richard Dickson, £121,000 ; David Proudfoot, Dunedin, £130,000; John Taylor, £139,900; Smith, Finlayson, and Co., London (informal), £153,800. Referred to Public Works Committee for report, Mr. Hainlin, chairman of the Provincial Council committee, announces 'himself' a candidate for the representation of Franklyn. He stands with Mr. H. H. Lusk in Sir George Grey's interest. Sailed i Hawea, s.s., for the South. Passengers — Saloon : Mr. and Mrs. Morton, Mr. and Mrs. Pufiet, Mr. .and Mrs. Smith, Mr. aud Mrs. Teas, Mrs. Tolly, Mr. and Miss Macfarlane, Misses Ward, Hirst, Margary, Rogers!' Clara Stephenson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weston, Messrs. B. N. Martin, B. Wolff, Manuel, Mitchell, Tose, Steinhoff, Sheath, Woodward, Shaw, Wilkie, Walcott, M'Lellan, Wright, Sneddon, Revs. D. Bruce, M'Kiuney, Hill, Wallace, Messrs. Bell, Graham, Thompson, White, Lewis, Stanton, Bmoe. Eleven in the steerage. .
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Evening Post, Volume XII, Issue 131, 1 December 1875, Page 2
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173[Per Press Telegraph Agency.] AUCKLAND. 30th November. Evening Post, Volume XII, Issue 131, 1 December 1875, Page 2
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