Public Works Tenders




Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, February 22nd, 1860.

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

J. Williamson,
Superintendent.

BUILDING A BRIDGE AND FORMING APPROACHES THERETO AT FOOT OF COLLEGE STREET, FREEMAN’S BAY.

(Tenders received, September 12th, 1859.)

Name Bridge Cutting Approaches per Cubic Yard

Accepted Tender.

| Richard Collins | ... | 11s. |

Non-Accepted Tenders.

| James Caradus | £ s. d. | s. d. |
| | 78 0 0 | 1 1 |
| George Handley | 78 18 6 | 1 3½ |
| David Muir | 84 0 0 | 1 4 |
| Macky and Duthie | 90 0 0 | ........ |

FORMATION OF A FOOTPATH ON A PORTION OF THE NORTH SIDE OF SHORTLAND STREET.

(Tenders received, November 2nd, 1859.)

| Names | Kerb and Drain, Filling and Forming, per running yard | Metallings, Paving, etc., per running yard | Walls per perch |

Accepted Tender.

| David Wilson | 9s. 6d. | 5s. 3d. | 8s. |

Non-Accepted Tenders.

| | s. d. | s. d. | s. d. |
| Richard Collins | 16 0 | 6 0 | 14 0 |
| P. Coyle | 13 8 | 6 0 | ........ |
| John McGrath | 12 7 | 6 6 | 9 0 |

CULVERT AND EARTH WORK IN UPPER QUEEN STREET.

(Tenders received, December 30th, 1859.)

| Names | Excavating for Culvert, and Re-filling, per cubic yard | Culvert | Earth Cutting, including Forming, per cubic yard |

Accepted Tender.

| David Wilson | 1s. | £25 | 1s. 1d. |

Non-Accepted Tenders.

| | s. d. | £ s. d.|
| John Taylor | 1 1½ | 60 0 0 |
| Meyers and Hill | 1 6 | 56 0 0 |
| John Moore | 1 1 | 49 15 0|
| James Williamson | ... | ........ | 1 11 |
| J. Ryan | ... | ........ | 1 1 |



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1860, No 5





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🏗️ Tenders for Bridge and Approaches at College Street

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
22 February 1860
Bridge construction, Tenders, Freemans Bay, Auckland
6 names identified
  • Richard Collins, Accepted tender for bridge construction
  • James Caradus, Non-accepted tender for bridge construction
  • George Handley, Non-accepted tender for bridge construction
  • David Muir, Non-accepted tender for bridge construction
  • Macky, Non-accepted tender for bridge construction
  • Duthie, Non-accepted tender for bridge construction

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🏗️ Tenders for Footpath on Shortland Street

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
22 February 1860
Footpath construction, Tenders, Shortland Street, Auckland
  • David Wilson, Accepted tender for footpath construction
  • Richard Collins, Non-accepted tender for footpath construction
  • P. Coyle, Non-accepted tender for footpath construction
  • John McGrath, Non-accepted tender for footpath construction

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent

🏗️ Tenders for Culvert and Earth Work in Queen Street

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
22 February 1860
Culvert construction, Earth work, Tenders, Queen Street, Auckland
7 names identified
  • David Wilson, Accepted tender for culvert and earth work
  • John Taylor, Non-accepted tender for culvert and earth work
  • Meyers, Non-accepted tender for culvert and earth work
  • Hill, Non-accepted tender for culvert and earth work
  • John Moore, Non-accepted tender for culvert and earth work
  • James Williamson, Non-accepted tender for culvert and earth work
  • J. Ryan, Non-accepted tender for culvert and earth work

  • J. Williamson, Superintendent