Schedule of Contracts and Tenders




Schedule of Contracts Advertised, and Tenders Received, September 25th, 1858.

WIDENING THE FERRY ROAD.

NAME OF PARTY TENDERING. WORK AT THE FERRY. AT CHRISTCHURCH QUAY. AT CHRISTCHURCH. BETWEEN CHRISTCHURCH AND QUAY. REMARKS.
Thomas Hughes .................... .................... .................... .................... * £2,154 10s.
J. Foster .................... .................... .................... No Tenders. † £1,388.
J. Lingard £510 .................... .................... .................... ....................
T. Marshall £235 .................... .................... .................... ....................
A. Webb .................... £297 5s. .................... .................... £180.
  • For the whole work. † For the whole work.

METALLING THE FERRY ROAD.

NAME OF PARTY TENDERING. CASHEL-ST. TO HILL'S ROAD. HILL'S ROAD TO CHRISTCHURCH QUAY. CHRISTCHURCH QUAY TO THE FERRY. REMARKS.
Thomas Hughes 7s. per yard. 9s. per yard. 10s. 6d. per yard. Declined.
J. O'Neill 6s. 6d. per yard. .................... .................... Do.*
W. Parish .................... 6s. 9d. per yard. .................... Do.
  • O'Neill having thrown up a Government contract on a previous occasion.

Bridges at Colombo-street and Woodford's Mill, Christchurch, including Labour and Ironwork.

Colombo-street. Woodford's Mill.
T. Hughes £198 0 0 £140 0 0 Declined.
Ward 202 0 0 143 0 0 Do
Dartnall 195 0 0 125 0 0 Do.
Harrington, sen. .................... 115 0 0 Accepted.

Forming Hoon Hay Road—38 Chains in Length.—Olerenshaw and Armitage, £228.—Declined.
R. Bowen, £216 15s.—Accepted.

Metalling Hoon Hay Road, 2,670 Cubic Yards.—J. Fantham, at 6s. per yard.—Declined.

Drainage at Kaiapoi.—Boddington, £175.—Declined.
Stanton, £60.—Accepted.

Rangitata Ferry.
James Collins, on the terms proposed by the Provincial Government.—Accepted.
Joseph Ward, ditto ditto and bonus of £50 for 1st year.
Robert Smith, ditto ditto and bonus of £100 for 1st year; £50 for 2nd ditto.
Benjamin Monk, ditto ditto and bonus of £200 for 1st year.
Robert Burbush, ditto ditto and bonus of £80 per annum for 3 years.

J. OLLIVIER, Provincial Secretary.



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🏗️ Schedule of Contracts Advertised and Tenders Received

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
25 September 1858
Tenders, Contracts, Road construction, Bridges, Drainage, Ferries, Christchurch, Kaiapoi, Rangitata
21 names identified
  • Thomas Hughes, Tendered for Ferry Road widening, Metalling, and Bridges
  • J. Foster, Tendered for Ferry Road widening
  • J. Lingard, Tendered for Ferry Road widening
  • T. Marshall, Tendered for Ferry Road widening
  • A. Webb, Tendered for Ferry Road widening
  • J. O'Neill, Tendered for Metalling Ferry Road
  • W. Parish, Tendered for Metalling Ferry Road
  • Ward, Tendered for Bridges
  • Dartnall, Tendered for Bridges
  • Harrington, Tendered for Bridges
  • Olerenshaw, Tendered for Forming Hoon Hay Road
  • Armitage, Tendered for Forming Hoon Hay Road
  • R. Bowen, Tendered for Forming Hoon Hay Road
  • J. Fantham, Tendered for Metalling Hoon Hay Road
  • Boddington, Tendered for Drainage at Kaiapoi
  • Stanton, Tendered for Drainage at Kaiapoi
  • James Collins, Tendered for Rangitata Ferry
  • Joseph Ward, Tendered for Rangitata Ferry
  • Robert Smith, Tendered for Rangitata Ferry
  • Benjamin Monk, Tendered for Rangitata Ferry
  • Robert Burbush, Tendered for Rangitata Ferry

  • J. Ollivier, Provincial Secretary