Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1854 – No. 13

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✨ Infrastructure and Appointments



APPENDIX.

Estimate for a Tramway from Lyttelton to Martin’s House.

Earthwork ... £860
Bridges and Culverts ... 190
Ballasting ... 140
Timber Bearings ... 1456
Iron Plates ... 896
Ropes ... 200
Sheeves ... 580
Stations ... 500
Machinery at Summit ... 500
Waggons ... 500
Bullocks and Horses ... 300

... £6,122
Contingencies 10 per cent ... 612

... £6,734

Estimate for the Railway from Christchurch
to the Tunnel Mouth.

Fencing ... £1379
Earthwork ... 6189
Culverts ... 600
Bridges ... 2200
Crossings and Road Diversions ... 1000
Permanent way ... 13,000
Christchurch Station ... 500

... £24,868
Contingencies ... 12,432

... £37,300

(Signed) W. B. BRAY.

NOTIFICATION.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 7, 1854.

THE following appointment is Gazetted
for general information:

SIR WILLIAM CONGREVE, BART.,
to be (provisionally) Inspector of Sheep
and Registrar of Brands under the Scab
and Catarrh Ordinance, No. 9, Sess. I.
The appointment to have effect from the
12th instant.

H. G. GOWLAND,
... Provincial Secretary.

TENDERS.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, June 5, 1854.

THE Provincial Government propose to
rent buildings on lease for the Christ-
church District Boys’ and Girls’ Schools.
Persons desirous of erecting such buildings,
according to a plan to be seen at this office,
are requested to submit tenders, shewing
the terms on which they are willing to let
them.

H. G. GOWLAND,
Provincial Secretary.

PRINTED BY I. SHRIMPTON, AT THE “TIMES” OFFICE, LYTTELTON.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏗️ Lyttelton and Christchurch Road Commission Report (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
19 May 1854
Road Commission, Lyttelton, Christchurch, Sumner Bar, Railway, Gollan’s Bay, Bridle Path, Tramway, Construction, Cost, Wages, Traffic

🌾 Appointment of Inspector of Sheep and Registrar of Brands

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
7 June 1854
Appointment, Inspector of Sheep, Registrar of Brands, Scab and Catarrh Ordinance
  • William Congreve (Sir, Bart.), Appointed Inspector of Sheep and Registrar of Brands

  • H. G. Gowland, Provincial Secretary

🎓 Tenders for Christchurch District Schools

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
5 June 1854
Tenders, Boys’ Schools, Girls’ Schools, Lease, Construction
  • H. G. Gowland, Provincial Secretary