Public Works Tenders




Forming Cambridge Terrace.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... £173 0 0

Foster and Dearsley ............... 800 0 0
Robinson ......................... 275 0 0
Nunwick and Phillis .............. 300 0 0
Purdy ............................ 298 0 0
McGrath, accepted ................. 170 0 0

Forming and Metalling East Christchurch Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 365 19 6

Woodman & Wright, declined ........ 550 0 0

Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 54 0 0

Darvies and Ruby .................. 74 5 0
Moss .............................. 53 6 6
Cotton and Brady .................. 54 0 0
Sallars, accepted .................. 45 4 6

Metalling North Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 6s. 0d. per yard.

Gillotley ......................... 9 6
O’Neill ........................... 10 6
Tisch ............................. 9 0
Homersham ......................... 8 0

All declined.

Rangiora Direct Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 1080 6 0

Bailey and Martin .................. 1145 16 0
Ivory and Johnson ................. 953 12 0
Bell, accepted ..................... 853 14 8

Rangiora Road—Building Bridges.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 365 0 0

Wright, accepted .................. 360 0 0

Repairs of Ferry Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 500 0 0

Barnes ............................ 600 0 0
Foster and Dearsley ............... 500 0 0
Lingard ........................... 500 0 0
Robinson, accepted ................ 300 0 0

Repairs of North Road to Felton’s Ferry, and Papaanui and Harewood Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 350 0 0

Nunwick and Phillis ............... 290 0 0
Spilsbury, accepted ............... 200 0 0

Repairs of North Road (14th mile to the Ashly.)
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 120 0 0

Gibbs and Jones .................... 150 0 0
Bailey and Martin, accepted ....... 110 0 0

Repairs of Lincoln Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 150 0 0

Foster and Dearsley, declined ..... 800 0 0

Repairs of Riccarton Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 120 0 0

Foster and Dearsley ............... 350 0 0
Robinson ......................... 185 0 0
Bourne, accepted ................... 95 0 0

Repairs of Fendall Town Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 100 0 0

Gillotley ......................... 190 0 0
Topping ........................... 117 0 0
Robinson, accepted ................ 70 0 0

Repairs of South Christchurch Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 40 0 0

O’Neill, declined .................. 230 0 0

Repairs of Hoon Hay Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 20 0 0

O’Neill, declined .................. 350 0 0

Repairs of Rangiora Road (Woodend to the Lion.)
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 120 0 0

Gibbs and Jones ................... 170 0 0
Bailey and Martin, accepted ....... 138 0 0

By order of his Honor the Superintendent,
JOHN OLLIVIER,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Christchurch, May 28, 1859.

HIS Honor the Superintendent directs the publication of the following tenders for general information:

Drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... £8800 0 0

Purdy ............................. 3592 10 0
Stanton and Wright ................ 2786 10 0
Homan ............................. 1900 0 0
Darkes ............................ 1920 0 0
Murray and Widdowson .............. 4750 0 0
Foster, Bowen and Dearsley ........ 5225 0 0
Hughes ............................ 4042 10 0
Snape, accepted ................... 2590 10 0

Forming and Metalling East Christchurch Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 365 19 6

Moore
Woodman & Wright, accepted ........ 365 0 0

Metalling North Road.
Engineer’s Estimate ............... 6s. per yard.

Homersham ......................... 6s. 6d.
Tisch, accepted .................. 6s.

By order of his Honor the Superintendent,
JOHN OLLIVIER,
Provincial Secretary.



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🏗️ Tenders for Public Works Projects

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 May 1859
Tenders, Public Works, Roads, Drainage, Bridges
44 names identified
  • Foster, Submitted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • Dearsley, Submitted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • Robinson, Submitted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • Nunwick, Submitted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • Phillis, Submitted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • Purdy, Submitted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • McGrath, Accepted tender for forming Cambridge Terrace
  • Woodman, Submitted tender for forming and metalling East Christchurch Road
  • Wright, Submitted tender for forming and metalling East Christchurch Road
  • Darvies, Submitted tender for Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek
  • Ruby, Submitted tender for Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek
  • Moss, Submitted tender for Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek
  • Cotton, Submitted tender for Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek
  • Brady, Submitted tender for Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek
  • Sallars, Accepted tender for Papaanui Drainage—Duncan’s Creek
  • Gillotley, Submitted tender for metalling North Road
  • O’Neill, Submitted tender for metalling North Road
  • Tisch, Submitted tender for metalling North Road
  • Homersham, Submitted tender for metalling North Road
  • Bailey, Submitted tender for Rangiora Direct Road
  • Martin, Submitted tender for Rangiora Direct Road
  • Ivory, Submitted tender for Rangiora Direct Road
  • Johnson, Submitted tender for Rangiora Direct Road
  • Bell, Accepted tender for Rangiora Direct Road
  • Wright, Accepted tender for Rangiora Road—Building Bridges
  • Barnes, Submitted tender for repairs of Ferry Road
  • Lingard, Submitted tender for repairs of Ferry Road
  • Spilsbury, Accepted tender for repairs of North Road to Felton’s Ferry
  • Gibbs, Submitted tender for repairs of North Road (14th mile to the Ashly)
  • Jones, Submitted tender for repairs of North Road (14th mile to the Ashly)
  • Topping, Submitted tender for repairs of Fendall Town Road
  • Bourne, Accepted tender for repairs of Riccarton Road
  • Purdy, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Stanton, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Homan, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Darkes, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Murray, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Widdowson, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Foster, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Bowen, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Hughes, Submitted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Snape, Accepted tender for drain from Kaiapoi to Rangiora
  • Moore, Submitted tender for forming and metalling East Christchurch Road
  • Homersham, Submitted tender for metalling North Road

  • John Ollivier, Provincial Secretary