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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIV, Issue 5018, 15 December 1877, Page 3

Tenders Railway DpparJmpnt, secretary * "nice. Snencer-strvet. Melbourne, November 16, 1877. TENDERS, for the purchase of the following NEW Machinery, •«c.,wm i,c re . ceivrduntil T,o<„., Mummy, 14th Janna.y, IS7S at the ofii-e of the secretary for Kailwr.vi. tn'wimin all tenders ar« to b«* aldre*sMl. h nd er.dors*l *' Tenders for Machinery, ifcc. All the articles otfer*d for are in . x-jelltut condition and qnite n«w, hj»vloi: never yet i eeu erec ed, and are now lying open for inspection at the UepOt, Williimstown Junction. 1. PAIR Of STATION-AMY ENGINES, each %0-horse pnw r; 20 inch Cylinders. 3 feet stroke; with Fly-wheel 11 feet 9* i&ch»s in diameter ; also, 3 Egg-end Boilers, ends anrt fire of I est l.owraoor iron ; tte whole manufactured bv Slaughter, Grining and Co of Bristol. Cost. £2,600. Especially adapted for woollen or other mill. 2. SELP-ACTING PUMN'I; MACHINE, E size, Jim ('row action ; bv Sir Joseph Wfauworth. Will take in 6 fert : maximum speed of countershaft, 212 revolutions per minute, minimum 170. Cost, £744. 3. SLOTTING MACHLVK. F size, to admit S feet diameter ; top driving apparatus, &c. Cast iron side frames 11 feet 10 inches high. Maximum speed, countershaft I*9; minimum, 15d. By fair Joseph Whitwortb. Coat, £6C7. 4. HAND BRAKE LATRE. Caie plate, 24 feet; Bed, 12 feet; 16 feet between centres ; top driviug apparatus, itc. Maximum -peed, countershaft. 5S : miuimum, 38. An exceeding!." powerful tooL By Sir Joseph Whitwurth. Cost, £1,550. 5. BORING BAR, self-acting, 15 feet long, with boring heads and cutter adapted for boring marine or other cylinders. By Sir Joseph Wbitworth. Cost, £308. 6. RACK S VW BKNCH. with Pulleys, Roller?, &c, complete; also, 5 Circular >awsfrom 2 to 4 feet diameter, tty S. Wonsain it Co. Cost, £283. 7. TWO with Valves and Twyers complete, of (5 and 12 tons capacity respectively. Hy Great "Western Company of England. Cost, £200. S. BLAST-FAN, silent. 6 blades, in cast Iron case 3$ feel diameter. By George Lloyd. Cost, £36. 9. SIX FOUNDRY LADLKS, from S to U inches, with lining gear. Cost, £42. 10. THREW BOSSING FORGES, wrought iron, each 3 blast with pipes and throttle valves complete. C«st, £63. CONDITIONS OF TENDERING AND SALF. 1. Tenders miy be for any separate let. or for any greater number. 2. A deposit of 10 per cant. r.n the amount offered must accompany each tender, suei deport tr> r-e either in bank notes or Bnnk draft in the name of the Secretary for Railways. In the ca«e of unsuccessful tenderers the deposit will be returned within -1 days j but, in the case of a successful Tenderer failing to complete his purchase, it will be forfeited to the Government. 3 Cash to be paid on acceptnnco of tender.

4. The articles are to be taken delivery of in thoir present conditio'), an (J where they now lie. and >nu9t be removed, au4 if nectary weighed, at the expense of the purchaser, within 30 days fr< m date of acceptance of tender, failing which they may be again sold at uis risk and expense. 5. The highest or any tender will not ncces=arilv be accepted. J N< tk.—'Drawings of the machinery may be seeD, and every information obtained, on implication to the Accountant, Spenccr-street, Melbourne. JOHN WOODS. Coimni-siouer of Railways. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. napikr-manawatu railway. PAPATU BRIDGE CONTRACT. PuMic Works ' 'ttice, Wellington, 14th November, IST". Written Tenilera will be received at this office up to uoop on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd January, IS7S for tlio abnve coutract. They must I>e addressed tu the Hon. the Mini-ter for Public Works, Wellington and marked outside "iVrnUr for Papula Briilg- Contract, Permanent Way." I'lans and specifications may be seen at the Public Works offices, Auckland. Wanganui, < hribtcliur h, Foxton. Wellington, Dunedin, Invcrcirgill, the Purvey Office, Nelson, and at tlie Post-offica. Napier. Toleßraphic tenders, similarly acl(lres>ed anil marked, will be received ir presented at any Telegraph Office by Noon of the same date, provided that written tenders in due form are lodged at a District or Resident Kngineer'.-i Office by the fame hour, and accompanied by a cheque ou some bank in the town where the tender is lodged ; suvli cheque to be specially marked by a banker as good fa.' twenty-one day.', and to be in favour of (lie Deposit Account only, and not to bearer or order. The Jotvest or any tmder will not necessarily be accepted. iiy command. JOHN CIRROTHERS, ■v n t»i * .t.. Engineer-in-Chief. h.U.—Plans for this contract can be purchased at the above offices. Jg OEOUGfI OF iN APIEE. Tenders addressed to the Town Clerk's Office Napier are invited for the PURCHASE of about Jive and a half (si) lons of LEAD SERVICE PIPES for Waterworks purposes. ® i ? es 1 Weight per Yard. l luch 115 lbs. 1 " n i .. 7 „ Reserved price, £26 per ton. Also for an Improved Testing Apparatus with circular Iron lank* IA-inch, pun metal, plunger p.;mp, sarety valve, and lever stop cock, pressure gauge and short length of fl-xible injection pipe with tittiugs • for testiug pipes and boilers up to 3001bs. per square inch. Reserved price, £27. Also one of Upwards* Patent Safety Prillint: and rapping Apparatus for c.'>ouecting services to watermains while under pressure. Complete in cheat. Reserved price, £35.. The above are al! quite new, have never been used and are surplus «tor.-s of the .Napier Waterworks Plant. Tenders will be received up to .Noon of FRIDAY, the 2Sili December, 1877. The highest or any lender not necessarily accepted Any further information can be obtained on application to the undersigned. M. N BOWER, _ , , Town Clerlr, Xapier. Town Clerk s Ottice, Napier, Nov. 2i)th, 1877. TENDERS will be received at tins Office i-ntil Noon of THURSDAY, the 2~£h iuseant for the Supply of RATIONS FOR IMMIGRANTS. I'ormoJ lender an ! all ncceisary information can be obtained at this Oiiice. EDWARD L. GREEV Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, Auckland, 14th December, 1577. fJIO CARPENTERS AND JOINERS. Tenders are r quired for a Building at Wairca I South. Plans, &c., may be seen at my office, until ! TU KSDAY\th»? 15th instant, when tenders are to be delivered at 4 o'clock. | .TAMES WRIGLEY, ■ Architect. qp O BUILDERS. Tenders will be rec-ived, until noon of the 21st instant, for Additions and Alterations to Outbuildings, L'arnell. R. REALS fc SON. Architects. fjp o builders. Tenders will be received up to noon on SATURDAY, the 15tU imtant, for the Erection ©! a Brick Bu'lding in Queen-street. Plan?, &c., at my office, Queen-street. ED WARD AIAUOXEY, Architect. rpO BUILDERS. Tenders will be received up to Noon on THURSDAY, tbe 20ih instant, for the .Erection of a Villa H»*sidence at Parnell. Plans, «iie., at uiy office. Queen-street. kdward malioxey, Architect. rjlO BUILDERS. Tenders will be receive I up to Noon on SATURDAY, the 22nd innUnt, 'or the Erection of Bank Premises, at Levuka, for the Bank of New Zealand. Plans, «fcc., at my office, Queen-street EDWARD MAHONSY, Architect. I . r£iu A 8 P HALTERS. Tenders wanted for laying Footpath in front of Pousonby Club Hotel. Rewards. REWARD. A HKWATin of TWENTY POUNDS will tw paid I i'or inf rmatinn thut shall lead to the conviction of I auy per&on Removing 01 Burning, or otherwise Ue- ! troying Timber or Fern from or on the laud known I as Pehukura. at Waipipi Block, "Waiuka, belonging I to Mr. Alsjanpek Mum, -Inn. BciVERIDOE * ALEXANDER. tiolitiiors,Wjndliain Chambers. I? E W A R D . M'RxYED, from Cawkwell's Farm, Panmure— Four Head well-conditioned Bullocks. FISHER & CO. December 11,1877. FOUND —A Dingy, 10 feet long, painted lead colour. If not owned withiu seven days from this date (December 13) will be sold to defray expenses -Apply lo D. Waterman, Queenstreet Wharf.