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New Zealand Herald, Volume 81, Issue 25054, 18 November 1944, Page 11

TENDERS - - CITY OF AUCKLAND. LOWER NIHOTUPU DAM. Tenders are invited for the Construction of a Dam in the Nihotupu River Valley. Wai> ■_ takere Ranges, Auckland, to one of alternative designs. The alternatives are:—(a) Reinforced Concrete Multiple Arch Type; (b) Earth Fill Type. The approximate leading dimensions are: Length of crest, 1200 lin. ft:; maximum height, 80ft; quantity of fill in earth type dam, 500.000 cub. yds.; quantity of concrete in multiple arch type dam. 15.000 cub. yds. Copies of plans, specifications and conditions of contract are obtainable at the Office of the City Engineer. Town Hall. Auckland, C.l, on payment of a deposit of £lO per set. lenders will be received up to 4 p.m. on February I. 1945. at the Office of the Town Clerk. Town Hall, Auckland C.l. The Council is not bound to accept the lowest or any tender. T. W. M. ASHBY, Town Clerk. G. TACK OF KAURI QUII. ° FOR SALE BY TENDER. The Public Trustee in the Estate of JOHM URLI.CH invites tenders for the purchase in one lot of a large quantity of Gum stacked in one heap at Lake Ohia, near Kaitaia. The quantity is estimated to be from 1000 to 1200 Backs and the gum is mostly of the " chalk" variety. Conditions of tender and further particulars *, may be obtained on application tf the Public 7 Trust Offices at Kaitaiii, Kaikohe, Whangarei. Dargaville and Auckland. Tenders, to be forwarded In sealed envelopes and marked "Tender for Gum," close with the undersigned at 4 p.m. on the 23rd November, 1044. Highest or any tender not necea sanly accepted. D. O'DONOGHUE, District Public Trustee, Wiiangarei. fUTY OF AUCKLAND W TENDERS FOR PURCHASE AND REMOVAL OF KAURI TREES. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Town Clerk, Town Hall, Auckland, up to 4 p.m. on THURSDAY. November 23, 1044, for the purchase and removal of a number of Kauri Trees containing approximately 80,000 superficial •feet, from Council's propertiei in the Waitakerc Ranges. Conditions and specification may b« obtained at the Office of the Stores Purchasing Offirer, Town Hall, Auckland. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. T. W. M. ASHBY, Town Clerk. Housing construction dept.— lenders, closing at the Office of the Inspector, Housing Construction Dept., Auckland, at 1 p.m. on the dates shown, are invited for the undermentioned work. Tenders are to he lodged in sealed envelopes, marked "Tender," and separate tenders are required for each contract Housing Contracts, closing date Tues., Dec. 5, 1944: 11/790', 0 units, Standard, Devonport (tenders for Toolsheds are also invited for the above contract). Erection of approx. 30 Single Toolsheds in the North Shore Area, closing date Mon„ Nov. 27, 1944. House Drainage, closing date Mon., Nov. 27, 1914: 11/579, 75 units, Orangea Block, Onehunga.—Plans, etc., are available at the Office of the Inspector, Paykels Bldgs., Anzac Av., Auckland. PAHIATU A COUNTY COUNCIL McFARLANE'S BRIDGE, SCARBOROUGH-KONINI RdAD. Tenders for Construction of Reinforced Concrete Bridge, 3 6pans, total length 238 ft, and about 18 chains approaches, Mangatainoka River, about 2% miles from Pahiatua Railway Station, will be received until 5 p.m., Monday, December 11, 1944. Tenders to be for (1) Bridge only, (2) Bridge and Approaches, and to be marked "Tender" and addressed to the Chairman, Pahiatua County Council. Pahiatua. Drawings, etc., at County Office. Pahiatua, and ai our Office, 20 Brandon St., Wellington. SEATON, SLADDEN AND PAVITT, Engineers, Wellington November 15, 1944. ° QTATE ADVANCES CORPORATION 01'" O NEW ZEALAND. HOUSING GROUP PAINTING CONTRACTS NOS. 238 AND 263. . Tenders are invited for the Exterior Painting and the Interior Treatment and Painting of Ceilings in the following groups of Residential Properties:—Suburb of Mt. Roekill, • 10 Units, exteriors only; Suburb of Sandringham, 10 Units, exteriors and interiors. The conditions of painting and specifications may be seen at the Branch Office of the Corporation, Second Floor, cnr. Queen and Wellesley Sis., Auckland. Tenders, addressed to the undersigned, close at. Noon on MONDAY. December 4, 1944. J. F. QUINN, Branch Manager. PATANGATA COUNTY COUNCIL.— Tenders, closing at 5 p.m. on Mon., Dec. 11, 1914, are invited for the purchase Of either or both of 2 Leyland Badger T.A.13 Diesel Trucks, fitted with 4 cubic yard tipping bodies, built to P.W.D. specifications, with Woods hoists. Speedometer mileages, No. 1 70,848, No. 2 51,187. These Trucks may be examined at the Council's Depot, Lindsay Rd.. Waipukurau, or further parties, obtained on application to the undersigned. Terms, cash on delivery. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. S. COLES, Box 61, Waipukurau. County Engineer-

TO BUILDERS. —Shortage of Timber need not delay your building programme. "Hollostone" Concrete Blocks are available. All shapes to eliminate wasteful cutting. 'Hollostone" Blocks take the place of timber in walls and foundation walls, in garages and sheds. "Hollostone" Blocks cost little, if any more, than timber, and give permanency and solidity to the building. Build in "Hollostone." Large gtockj. Instant delivery. Details from — WINSTONE. LTD., 09 Queen Street. TENDERS, closing with Secretary, Public Works Tenders Board, Wellington, at 4 p.m. on 12/12/44. are invited for construction of Tangiteroria Bridge, on Whangarei-Darga-ville State Highway, approximately 20 miles from Whangarei. Length 010 ft. and consisting of 1 120 ft, 1 100 ft, 1 90ft, 3 soft and 1 60ft Spans, with 24ft Roadway in reinforced concrete on steel girders, with concrete piers on pile and cylinder foundations. Plans and specifications available at Public Worjcs Offices. Whangarei, Auckland and Wellington. A UCKLAND EDUCATION BOARD. for the Erection of Fencing at the Onehunga Primary School will be received at the Office of the Board. Welleeley St. E., Auckland, until Noon on Thursday, November 30, 1944. Tenders must be enclosed in envelopes endorsed "Tender for Fencing at Onehunga Primary School." Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Specification, etc., may be seen at. or obtained from, the Board's Office. A. NIXON, Secretary. Bank op new Zealand. DARGAVILLE. Tenders are invited, closing at Noon THURSDAY. November 30. 1944. for the erection of a Manager's House in brick and wood. Plans and specification available from the Manager, Bank of New Zealand. Queen St. Auckland .. ALFRED P MORGAN. A R.1.8.A.. A.N.Z.I A., Architect.-Whangarei. NWAIROA A. AND P. ASSOCIATION (INC.). Offers invited for the sole, rights to run Sideshows, Amusements, etc., at the forthcoming Annual Show, to be held at the Association's Ground Mititai, via Dargaville, on Saturday, February 17 next. Highest or any offer not necessarily accepted. Offers to be forwarded to the undersigned, from whom any further information may be obtained. J. R. ALDERSON, Secretary, Box 14, Dargaville. WAIPA COUNTY COUNCILBITUMEN PLANT. Tenders, closing on December 1, are invited for the purchase of one Aero Sprayer, 160gallon capacity, mounted on Motor-truck, and one Quick Heater, 300-gallon capacity. The plant has been used once only. Further particulars may be obtained from the undersigned. W. G. MACKY, County Engineer. To Awamutu, November 10, 1944. rmiMNEY SWEEPING CONTRACT. V-/ Tenders close Noon November 29 for Sweeping Chimneys in Railway Buildings and Houses in Auckland district—approx. 2600 Chimneys for a term of two years.—Full particulars may be obtained from District Engineer, Railway Station, Auckland. TENDERS, closing Dec. 6, 1944, required for 8 Bores, Matanuku Block, near Tokoroa. Specification and particulars of test bores available on application to undersigned.—R. L. Innes, Superintendent of Land Development, Box 2205, Auckland, C.l. PRICE Wanted for Bedroom and Sunporch extension to brick veneer bungalow.—Ph. 16-290. PRICE, labour only, to Paper new room and Paint Ceiling.—Ph. 32-414. PRICE Painting £-rd. Cottage, Comm. Rd., Archhill. —Shearer. Prothero and Shearer. Security Bldg. Defiant building board has proved an unqualified success as a sheathing to wooden structures; even greater success can be achieved by building all the walls the 'DEFIANT" way. Eliminate all wooden studs. Build a DEFIANT Home at no extra cost. We'll tell your "How" and "Why." DEFIANT CONCRETE PRODUCTS LTD.. 162 Broadway, Newmarket. Phs.: 24-972, 42-656. SKYLIGHT PROBLEMS AND PRICES.— Our many years of experience are at your service. We manufacture Nine Patented types, including Glazing Bars and Ventilating Ridging. Designs and prices prepared for special requirements. If you have a Skylight oroblem get in toucb with üb. D. HENRY AND CO.. LTD., Brassfounders. Coppersmiths. Sheetmetai Workers, Nelson Street. Auckland Ph. 80-130 WANTED KNOWN 2 AVE Time! Queen Bee Wax dissolves dirt lind grease as it polishes. Preserves against uorer. EARN 6/- TO JO/- PER HOUR Writing Showcards and Tickets. Free Illustrated Booklet shows you how to begin.. Write today: McKAY'S STUDIOS. F.O. Box 307. Wanganui DON'T NEGLECT PlLES.—Neglected piles are dangerous Zann gives proved relief. 9d Stamps brings trial treatment. ZANN PTY., Box 952W, , (3, AI. 154 £'Mthcrrton-fit.) J -Wsrtott 4