PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT.
BIG TUNNEL LET. (Pitß Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Sept. 3. The Public Works Department has accepted the following tenders:—Manufacture of a dredge for the Waihou river improvement, Stevenson and Cork Engineering Co., Port Chalmers, "£7677 ; erection of post office at Tuakau, Mcpherson and Harvey. Tuakau, I'lOoO; extension of Baleluiha road bridge, Watson, Rhodes and Son, Duncdin, £.5788; erection of Cowan bridge, Buller river, S. and R. Atkinson, Westport, ; Okahu tunnel contract, Stratford Main Trunk railway. William Forrest. Auckland. £97,000. The following tenders for the tunnel wiTe declined:—McMillan. Waipawn. £104,881; Spencer, Blair and Co., Wellington, £106,176; Jennings ami Rnsnmssen, Auckland. Moody, Auckland, £130,081 ; Adams, Auckland. £146,482. x
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9588, 4 September 1913, Page 2
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