Provincial Executive Appointments and Public Works Tenders




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Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 15th November, 1856.

I HEREBY notify for general information that, pursuant to the authority vested in the Superintendent by the “Provincial Government Act,” Session 1, No. 7, I have appointed the undermentioned gentlemen to be Members of the Provincial Executive Council :

JAMES THOMAS FOYLAN, Esquire, M.P.C.
WILLIAM BUCKLAND, Esquire, M.P.C.
JAMES O’NEILL, Esquire, M.P.C.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

THE following Tenders for various Public Works, have been received, and are published for general information.

J. WILLIAMSON,
Superintendent.

POWDER MAGAZINE, (MATERIALS.)

ACCEPTED TENDERS.

Brown and Campbell, 30s. per 100 slates.
J. A. Parker, sand, 6d. per bushel; bricks, £3 9s. 6d. per 1000.
J. Waite, lime, peyy, 1s. 8d.; oyster, 2s. 6d.; lime and cement, Roman, 12s. per bushel.

NON-ACCEPTED TENDERS.

Meuron and David, bricks, £4 0s. 0d. per 1000.
J. A. Parker, slates, £2 2s. 0d.; lime, 1s. 11d; Roman cement, £2 15s. per cask.

J. Waite, bricks, £3 10s. 0d.; slates, £1 12s. 0d. sand 6d. per bushel.

BRIDGES, &c., ON PAPAKURA VALLEY, ROAD TO COLE’S MILL.

ACCEPTED TENDER.

F. J. Waters, bridges, £51 0s. 0d.; cuttings, 1s. 6d. per yard; clearing, 14s. per chain; swamps and ditches, 60s. per chain.

NON-ACCEPTED TENDERS.

M. Callinan, Bridges, £60 0s. 0d. Cuttings, 2s. Clearing, 14s.
R. Middleton, Bridges, £57 4s. 0d.; Cuttings, 1s. 8d.; Clearing, 16s.; Swamps and Ditches, £4 0s. 0d. per chain.

CLEARING BUSH ON THE GREAT SOUTH ROAD.

ACCEPTED TENDER.

W. J. Young, 12s. per chain.

NON-ACCEPTED TENDER.

James Runciman, 12s. per chain.

ERRATUM.—In Gazette No. 28, under the head “Cuttings, &c., Great North Road,” for John McLiver read John Melvin.



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🏛️ Appointment of Provincial Executive Council Members

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
15 November 1856
Appointments, Provincial Executive Council, Auckland
  • James Thomas Foylan (Esquire), Appointed Member of Provincial Executive Council
  • William Buckland (Esquire), Appointed Member of Provincial Executive Council
  • James O'Neill (Esquire), Appointed Member of Provincial Executive Council

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🏗️ Public Works Tenders for Powder Magazine

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Public Works, Powder Magazine, Materials, Auckland
8 names identified
  • Brown, Accepted tender for slates
  • Campbell, Accepted tender for slates
  • J. A. Parker, Accepted tender for sand and bricks
  • J. Waite, Accepted tender for lime and cement
  • Meuron, Non-accepted tender for bricks
  • David, Non-accepted tender for bricks
  • J. A. Parker, Non-accepted tender for slates, lime, and Roman cement
  • J. Waite, Non-accepted tender for bricks, slates, and sand

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🏗️ Public Works Tenders for Bridges and Road Works on Papakura Valley Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Public Works, Bridges, Road Works, Papakura Valley
  • F. J. Waters, Accepted tender for bridges, cuttings, clearing, swamps, and ditches
  • M. Callinan, Non-accepted tender for bridges, cuttings, and clearing
  • R. Middleton, Non-accepted tender for bridges, cuttings, clearing, swamps, and ditches

🏗️ Public Works Tenders for Clearing Bush on the Great South Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Public Works, Bush Clearing, Great South Road
  • W. J. Young, Accepted tender for bush clearing
  • James Runciman, Non-accepted tender for bush clearing

📰 Erratum in Gazette No. 28

📰 NZ Gazette
Erratum, Gazette No. 28, Cuttings, Great North Road
  • John Melvin, Correction from John McLiver to John Melvin