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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1932, 15 October 1874, Page 1

Tenders, TENDERS are invited for Alterations and Repairs to House occupied by Collector of Customs,. Greymouth. Plans and Specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Greymouth. Tenders to be lodged at the said office by NOON on TUESDAY, the 27th OCTOBER, 1874. . The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, F. H. GEISOW, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Greymouth, 10th October, 1874. ■JVTEW ZEALAND ROADS., OKARITO TO BOWEN ROAD (SOUTH END) SEC. NO. 5. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received: at the District Engineer's Office, Hokitika, up to Noon on MONDAY, 26th OCTOBER, 1874, for the above contract ; length being about 2 miles. They must be addressed to the District Engineer, and marked outside " Tender for Okarito and Bowen Road (South End) Seo. No. 5." Plans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works Office, Hokitika, Greymouth, and at Okarito. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received up to Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders • in due form are lodged at the Public Works Office, Greymouth, by the same hour. : The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ' By command, , JOHN BLACKETT, Assistant Engineer-in -Chief. Public Works Office, . . Wellington, 2nd October, 1874; "IWHEW ■'. ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are required for FELLING TIMBER along the Hokitika and Greymouth : road, breast high, at per square chain. The contractor must remove all timber falling in road or ditches, and make good any damage caused thereby. The lowest or any tender notneceaaarily accepted. ' i Tenderers to name the time they will undertake to complete the contract. The shortest time, everything else being equal, will have the preference. . Tenders addressed the "Inspector of Telegraphs, Hokitika," will be received till noon of Monday, 19th October next. • Each tender to contain cash or marked cheque for £100, to be forfeited in case of refusal to take up contract, and tenderers must name sureties in the further amount of two hundred pounds (£20:)) sterling willing to guarantee the due completion of the contract. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner ' C. LEMON, General Manager. Wellington, September 28, W^ 1 . ■VTEW ZEALAND TELEGRAPH. TENDERS are required for 700 TELEGKAPH POLES, more or less, their delivery, fitting with arms and caps, and their erection at mark pegs along the road between Hokitika and Greymouth. Poles to be Totara, twenty-five (25) feet long, not less than eight (8) inches in diameter at the top ends, sound and straight, sawn square at the ends, and barked two feet at the top. Each pole to be inserted not less than five (5) feet in the ground and well rammed in. Each tender must contain cash 'or marked cheque for £75. and the names of two sureties in twenty (20) per cent, of the amount of the tender. The deposit to be forfeited if any tenderer refuses to take up the contract. ;■■ . . Tenderers to name the time they willl undertake to complete the contract. The short- , est time, everything else being equal, will have preference. Tenders addressed the "Inspector of Telegraphs, H okitika, " will be received till noon of Tuesday, 20th October next. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By order of the Telegraph Commissioner. C. LEMON, General Manager. Wellington, September 28, 1874. npENUERS are invited for CLEANING -*- One Hundred Acres Land, more or less, on the Marsden road, as per specification to be seen at our office. Tenders to close at 2 o'clock p.m. on MONDAY, the 19th INST. All particulars can be obtained from Mr Kempell, contractor, on the spot, he will also point out the land. Time allowed— nine months. Payments, 75 per cent, as the works proceed. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepced. FORSYTH and MASTERS. Tobacconists. \ MERIOAN TOBACCO WAREHOUSE Mawhera Quay, Greymouth. . A. M. HU NTE R, ) . ■ ; .* . Proprietor. HARVILL AND M'KINNEY. ' CIGAR MANUFACTURERS, " And I O B A C CON ISTSk Mawhera Quay.