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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26719, 13 March 1948, Page 13

TENDERS JgRITISH GOVERNMENT DISPOSALS. MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, BERKELEY SQUARE HOUSE, 'BERKELEY SQUARE. LONDON, W. 1., ENGLAND. SHIPS FOR PURCHASE OR CHARTER. 1. The Minister of Transport, London, Invites offers for the purchase or charter from him of the undermentioned L.S.T. (3) (Landing Ship, Tank, Mark 3). 2. The ships are:— L.S.T. No. 3008: Built by Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, in 1945. Engines by Harland and Wolff. Ltd. L.S.T. No. 3022: Built by Lithgows, Ltd., Port Glasgow, in 1945. Engines by John G. Kincaid and Co., Greenock. L.S.T. No. 3014: Built by Barclay, Curie and Co., Ltd., Glasgow, in 1944, Engines by Barclay, Curie and Co., Ltd., Glasgow. Gross Register Tonnage: 4157.22 (Nett 2430.2). Totai Deadweight: Approximately 2850 tons. Speed: 13 knots. Oil Fuel Consumption: 1.451b/I.H.P. Hr. at full power approximately. Designed I.H.P. 5500 at 185 r.p.m. (total on two shafts). Boilers: Two in number. Admiralty 3drum, small tube type. 3. Offers will only be considered from persons qualified to be the owners of British ships and whose principal place of business is in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Australia, or New Zealand. 4. Offers should be made in writing not later than APRIL 10. 1948, and should be addressed to the British Ministry of Transport Representative, Care Messrs 1 Birt and Co., 4 Bridge street, N.S.W. 5. Offers for charter should be made in terms of a monthly rate of hire for any period from three to five years. 6 Full details of the ships, together with the form of Purchase Agreement and Charterparty and a General Arrangement Plan may be obtained on application to the British Ministry of Transport Representative (as Para. 4 above). 7. The Minister will not accept responsibility for any errors or omissions in the description of the ship, or for any information which the person submitting an offer may have obtained from the Agents of the ship or from any person whomsoever. 8 The Minister does not bind himself to accept any offer for purchase or charter and his decision in any case must be accepted as final. F. C. HAMPDEN Signed, by Authority of the Minister of Transport, this 31st day of January, 1948, at Berkeley Sauare House, Berkeley Square, London, W. 1., England. rpAIERI COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS, addressed to “The Chairman ” and marked on the outside Tender for Contract No. 136, will be received by the Understgned at the Taieri County Council Office, Mosgiel, up till NOON on THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1948, for the following:— Contract No. 136: Supply and delivery of 1000 cubic yards of gravel from the County Pit at Deep Stream on to the Mosgiel-Middlemarch-Dunback Main Highway between the Deep Stream Hill and the Shannon Hill. Specifications 'and conditions of Contract may be inspected at the County Office, Mosgiel, during Office hours. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. County Clerk. S. RIACH, (HE DUNEDIN RETURNED SERVICES’ ASSOCIATION (Inc.). TENDERS are Invited for the right of Supplying and Selling Refreshments in the Dining Room at the Returned Services’ Association Club, Moray place, Dunedin, for the term of two years from April 1, 1948, in accordance with the conditions of tender to be seen at the Office of the Returned Services’ Association during business hours. Tenders shall be addressed to the Secretary in an envelope endorsed “ Refreshment Tender,’’ and shall be delivered NOT LATER than Noon on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1948. The highest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Dated this 9th day of March, 1948. O. L. FERENS, Secretary. PTtENDERS for Tree Felling and Clearing A Site at Wakari Secondary Hospiial close with the SECRETARY OF THE OTAGO HOSPITAL BOARD On MONDAY, MARCH 22, at 2 p.m. Specifications and particulars on application at our Offices. MANDENO, FRASER & GALBRAITH, Reg. Architects, Civil and Structural Engineer, 7-9 Bond street, DUNEDIN. CLUTHA RIVER TRUST. TENDERS. ROCK REVETMENT WORK ON THE CLUTHA RIVER AT BALCLUTHA. TENDERS are invited for the above Contract, which includes the supply of approximately 14,000 cubic yards of rock Plans and specifications may be inspected at the Office of the Secretary of the Lower Clutha River Trust, Clyde street, Balclutha. Tenders CLOSE at the above Office at Noon on MARCH 18, 1948. A J. McD. MILLER, A M.1.C.E., A.M.N.Z.I.E, Engineer.

E N R Will be received until 12 M.D. on THURSDAY. APRIL 8, At the Otago Hospital Board’s Office, Hanover street, for the erection in Reinforced Concrete of a FOUR-STOREY THEATRE AND WARD BLOCK. DUNEDIN HOSPITAL. MASON & WALES. Registered Architects. Dunedin. 0 iTAGO EDUCATION BOARD. SEPARATE TENDERS are invited for the Purchase for Removal of (a) the Old School Building at Stuarts; and (b) a Hut on the school site at Kaihiku. Successful Tenderers will be required to remove all foundations, make good the fences and leave the site clean and tidy Tenders Close with the SECRETARY, Otago Education Board, Moray place, Dunedin, at 5 p.m. on WEDNESDAY MARCH 24, 1948. T E N D E R S. TENDERS WANTED FOR PAINTING HOUSE IN MILTON. Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. Apply: „ .. ’ Painting, BRUCE HERALD, MILTON. JJOUSING CONSTRUCTION DEPT. TENDERS CLOSE 4 p.m. TUESDAY, APRIL 6, with District Supervisor, Garrison Hall, Dowling street, Dunedin, for all Joinery, Plumbing and Electrical Work in connection with the following contracts at Corstorphine: CONTRACT 13/222 .. .. 10 units. CONTRACT 13/223 .. .. 8 units. Plans and Specifications at Supervisor’s Office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. OUSING CONSTRUCTION DEPT. H TENDERS Close 4 p.m. TUESDAY, MARCH 30 with District Supervisor, Garrison Hall, Dowling street, Dunedin, for the Construction of 13 Chains of ROADiNG on Pryde’s Block at Mosgiel (Contract 27/150/24/3) Plans and specifications available from the Supervisor’s Office. Lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted. TENDERS are invited for the Supply of Sound System.—Specifications obtainable from Secretary N.Z.G.R. Workshop’s Committee, Hillside, Dunedin. C ONs 0 L 1 DONALD STUART, LTD., 82 BOND STREET (Telephone 13-784). REGARDING SLATE, TILE, AND FLAT ROOF REPAIRS. Estimates Given for Roof Painting. Workmanship Guaranteed and Expert Advice Given. IMPORTED MALTIIOID ROOFING NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE. F TRACTORS. BULLDOZERS, CARRYALLS. ROCK ROOTERS. LATEST MODEL CATERPILLAR TAN-DEM-DRIVE DIESEL GRADER. No Job Too Big. Phone 10-843. CONTRACT CULTIVATION, LTD.