T D CONTRACTORS. THE ' elegraph Commissioner is pre a red to receive tenders for tiie sii] ily arid delivery of Two Thousand Five' Hundred (2500) Poles / ore or less), for a line of Telegifaph to be constructed between Wanjianui and the City of Wellington, f The poles to be sawn from the heart of Totara, and to be twenty (20) feet long, eight (8) inches square at' the butt,-and six (6) inches square at the top. The poles to be sound, straight, and free from sap. N.B.—No poles will be accepted that contain the least sap or other defect, such as being.speckled. The] poles are to be delivered at points and distances hereinafter to be indicated, along1 the coach road between Wellington and Wanganui. % Tenders to specify the price per pole.f ■•. .■■ -;• .■' -.' :■ . :V ' :■'■ .. .;': -'■•■ Each tender must be accompanied Iby a deposit of twenty-five pounds i (£25) as a guarantee of good faitti, which sum will be forfeited should ! anyi tenderer refuse to^ign the con- ! tract in the event of his = tender being ; accepted. • Each tender must include the names of two (2) sureties for approval, who are willing to become | bond for the due performance of the I contract in the event of the tender? : being- accepted, an,d mtist be accompanied by a notification to that effect signed by the proposed sureties. "V Further information can be obtained al. the Telegraph Office, Wellington; iTenders endorsed •[ Tenders for the supjjly and delivery-of Telegraph pole's between .Wellington..and- Wanandaddre^epV'^he General Manager, New Zealand TelegjyapH ! Wellington;" to be sent in not later -w| than the 14th January, 1869. . By order of the -Telegraph Commissioner, ; C. LEMON; : General Manager. Wellington, New Zealand] . ■' " 30th December, 186%, TO CONTRACTORS. : fTIHE Telegraph Commissigner .is L prepared to receive tenders for ■ the supply and delivery^ pf Two » Thousand Five Hundred / (QSOOf*" Poles, more or less, to be delivered at the Telegraph Stores. Weiliagton. The poles to be sawn^jmn the heart of Totara, (20) feet lom^^^^^^^BLg s q v ar ea^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HL
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Wanganui Herald, Volume III, Issue 496, 4 January 1869, Page 2
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