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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1816, 1 June 1874, Page 1

Tenders. NEW ZEALAND ROADS. OKARITO TO LAKE MAPOURIKA ROAD.' Sections Nos. 1 and 2. . WRITTEN. TENDERS will be received at the District Engineer's Office, Grnymouth, tip to Noon oaWONDiI, the Ist JUNE, 1874, for the above Contracts, their' respective lengths being 2 miles 41 chains, and 2 miles 37 chains. : ■ ! ' They must be addressed to the District - Engineer, and marked outside,; "Tender for Okarito to Lake Mapourika Road, Section No.—"' ■;.;,■•/;.■.'. , „ .". : :.. - ; The Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Hokhika, and Greymouth, also at the Custom House, Okarito. ,:...-■ . •. • / , .. Telegraphic Tenders, similarly addressed ; and marked, will be received by Noon on the same date, provided that written tenders are 1 lodged in due form at the Public Works Office, Hokitika, by the same hour. : ; : ' ; The lowest or any tender will not neces* sarily be accepted. ; By command, :; :' ;';' JOHN BLACKETT, • . ' Assistant Engiueer»in«Chief. Public Works Office, ! '' Wellington, Bth May, 1874. ; T^TEW ZfI AL A. ND 'RAILWAYS. -.:•.!• BRUNNER^AILWiY. ■■ ''$ GREY , GORGE BRIDGE. '. ; V /.Public Works Ofiice, i, . : ; ; , . WeUington, April 30, 1874.. ■ : TENDERS, will be received at this office until NOON on MONDAY, lso JUNE, 1874, for -the ERECTION of the GREY GORGE BRIDGE on the above-mentioned line ; of .railway. , ,'^,' . .... They must be addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside,' ' • Tender for Grey Gorge Bridge.'';- ■: ■■[/■;■-}" : - ". •-•■=;!• V;;* . ■ Plans and specifications may be seen- at this officej and 'at the Public Works Offices at Greymouth and Nelson." " ; , ■ V ':'"*' Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked,' will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOONof the 1 same date, provided that written tenders in, due form are lodged at a District or Resident Engineer's Office by the same hour.' '"''■' ' The lowest or any tender will not neces sarily'be accepted. ; ! ■ » : By command, ' ; : JOHN CARRUTHERS, ? ; ; :'• ; Engineer-ux-phidf. The attention of tenderers is called to the alterations made in the above contract, viz , in . specification, time named is altered" to FIFTEEN, months,: and the faces, of the saddle plates,, both, top, and bottom, are to be planed, or to be turned to a true face, and all rollers and their .bearing to be turned true and smooth. "'- ! ': ' :'" ! T^ ETV ZEALAND- TELJEGRAPH. FRESH .TENDERS will be received at the Telegraph ■_ ffices, Greymouth and Hokitika, up of MONDAY,, the Ist JUNE,! for FELLING TIMBER, at .jferSquare' Chftin/and CLEARING A 1 TRiCK Bft ■[ wide . along the outside; of the felling, from a point on the Christchurch Eo*d, about 21 J miles from Hokitika 1 / TO^the'firfit gorge of the Taipo, about 7 miles, more or lesc. The Clearing will vary in width from 1 to 2 Chains, with all overhanging trees picked out according to the size of the timber. A blazed track is now being 'run through. . Work, to be completed in 'one month 'from signing contract. - ! ' •' :i • ' . A deposit of £50 must be lodged with each tender, to be forfeited in case of declining ito take up the contract. ; " : ■' ; i: ' Security for the completion of the-oontract must be provided by two good sureties uT2O per cent, on the estimated amount of the contract. [. . • .' . ;.f :;;-•■- t The lowest"or..any tender not necessarily ' accepted. --■■. » , : ■';<-.{ , / .•• . k By order of the Telegraph Commissioner,: ; : , ',- ■.:;,.:-..•; C. LEM0N,.,;..,./; ; General Manager. 1 Wellington, May 25, 1874. • ' ' TTT A I MJJ A W^A'T ER^fe'A'C E. ;""■: ci" Public WorkjS Office^ J' Wellington, April 30, 187^FRESH TENDERS will be received at this office up to NOON.on.MOND V, Ist JUNE, 1874, for the CONSTRUCTION^pf Seotion No.' 7 of the above, being about Three Miles Eleven Chains. l They must be, addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington, and marked outside, " Tender Waimea Race." Plans and specifications may be seen^at this office, and at the Public.Works Office, Greymouth. t Telegraphic tenders ' similarly • addressed and marked, will be received if presented at any -Telegraph Office by -NOON of the same date, provided that written -tenders indue form are lodged at a Discrict or Resident Engineer's l Office by the earde hour. -• i : The lowest or any tender will riot necessarily be accepted; ' J '■ '■' A By command, ■i-x\'m " jo^tA^vis.iW