HARBOUR BOARD SUPPLIES.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 73, 29 March 1910, Page 8

HARBOUR BOARD SUPPLIES.

TENDERS ACCEPTED. Tlip following tenders have bern accepted by the Harbour Board for the annual contracts for supplies and cervices during the twelve months ending 31st March, 1911 :— Hardware, A. and T. Burt, Ltd. ; shin chandlery, E. W. Mills and Co., Ltd.; oils and colourmen s stores, Stewart T. G. and H. Co., Ltd. ; timber, Eassou, Ltd. ; glass, R. and E. Tingey and Co., Ltd. ; ironfoundry work, Neilsou, Murray, and Fredrii ; bi-ass- foundry work, H. Wade; gas-fitters' work, A. and T. Burt, Ltd. ; cartage (three-yearly), J. Keir ; removal of rubbish, Peter M'Ardle ; coal, A, B, and C groups, New Zealand State Coal Mines; group D, Andrews and Lissington ; olhce stationery, Coulls, Culling and Co., Ltd.; manufactured stationery, \V. J. Lankshear ; letterpress printing', Empire Printing and Boxmaking Co., Ltd. ; lithographic printing. Turnbull, Hickson ai»d Gooder. The following tenders were received for the supply of 303 tons of hoop steel, and six tons of studs for the current year's requirements :— C. and A. Odlin T. ai«! H. Co., Ltd. (No. 1 tender), accepted, £3061 4s 9d; E. W. Mills and Co., Ltd., declined, £3061 15s; John Duthie and Co., Ltd., declined, £3151 9s; Briscoe and Co., Ltd., declined, £3173 7s 6d ; Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Christchurch, declined, £3183 4s 6d ; C. and A. Odlin T. and H. Co., Ltd. (No." 2 tender), declined, £3216 10s 6d ; H. G. Anderson and Co., declined, £3247 16s; Richardson, Blair and M'Cabe, declined, £3260 ss; Samuel Brown, Ltd., declined, £3335 2s 3d. — — *^ ■~— — / While Collins was motoring along the Day 6 Bay-road this morning ho picked up a man named Timmings, of Hautdua-sqiicirc, Lower Hutt, lying in an urn <»nscio\is sUte on the roadside. The man, it is believed, had met with an accident while driving a horse and (art. He was taken to his home at Lower Hutt. The injured man, who i* suffering fiom t-ltght iuucu-mou of the biain and minor injury to a leg, it, progressing satisfactorily. The trap in which he wao riding was a good deal knocked about. Letluies in connection with the St. John Ambulance A.-s-ociation will .shortly be commenced, with local qualified piactitioners at. instructor.-. If, at the end of a course, the students feel qualified, they may sit for an examination on fitslaid. Edward Austin, aged 17, who is totally blind, recently paused the associate examination of the Royal College of Organists. The principal, in n letter to the LewM Education Authority, who mntiibuted towards his education at the Itoyal Normal College, pieduls tor the boy a career of much usefulness. Austin was one of fifty-nine who passed out of 200 who sat for lh» examination. Mesi-rH. J. 11. rV thu lie anil Co. announce in our auction columnx that ou WodncMlay next, 3Cth iu»t.. Nt 2.30 p.m., at thrir room*, under inotructioiii from tho Itegi*trar of the Supreme Court, they are submitting » property Mtuated on the Huttro«d, Pelono. The land haa an area of 2 rood* 35 perchec, mud on it aUnd* a fiveroomed dwelling, known a« No. 13$, Mainroad, Petone. Detail* appear in th« idvertieemeub.