ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE
TIIE JETTY TLANKIXG, (To the. Editor of the Daily Times.) Sih, —Is it tru<», that nlthotigh on the tender for planking fhe new jetty, blue giim was so especially insisted on, thai the Government contemplate accepting mJ piv.ai .I can only say that in such ca?e it would bo manifestly unjust- for future occasion* most impolitic, as it would deter ■competition, by so clearly showing; contractors who are >i!ly enough to believe the Government means what it pays, * that in tendering for work* their time and expense are wasted. If any alteration h found judicious, let the contracting public be put on an equal footing. I am, &c, • ' - A Disappointed Contractou.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 214, 27 August 1862, Page 5
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