✨ Tenders and Police Appointments
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th June, 1848.
TENDERS will be received at this Office on or before Saturday, the 24th Instant, from parties desirous of supplying the several Public Offices in Wellington, with
Firewood, at per Cord,
during the half-year ending the 31st December next. The wood to be properly stacked for measurement when delivered.
Tenders to be in Duplicate, sealed and endorsed “Tenders for Firewood.”
By His Excellency’s Command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th June, 1848.
SEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be received at this Office, on or before Saturday the 24th Instant from parties willing to contract for the supply of the whole, or any portion, of the undermentioned Articles, in such quantities as may be required for the Public Service, during the half year ending the 31st December next.
Axes { 1 inch ... each.
{ 1½ do. ... “
Augers { ¼ do. ... “
{ ½ do. ... “
Axes, American felling ... “
Billhooks ... “
Blocks ... per inch.
Crow Bars ... each.
Blasting Tools { Jumpers ... per lb.
{ Rams ... “
{ Spoon and Needles }
Wedges ... “
Coals, (English or Sydney) ... per 100 lbs.
Chain, (Timber) ... per lb.
Files { Hand and Cross Cut } ... per dozen.
{ Pit Saw }
Grindstones (18 in. diameter) ... each.
Hammers ... per lb.
Lines, ¾ inch, 100 feet long ... each.
Levels, common, similar to Bricklayers ... per foot.
Mattocks ... each.
Pick Axes ... “
Stone Picks ... “
Rakes, 15 in. wide ... “
Rope { 3 in. } ... per fathom.
{ 3½ in. }
Shovels { Round }
{ Square, best quality }
{ Medium size } ... per dozen.
Spades ... per dozen.
Saws { Hand } ... per foot.
{ Cross Cut }
{ Pit Saws }
Spoke Shaves ... each.
Wheel Barrows ... “
Saw Sets { Hand Saw }
{ Cross Cut } ... “
Miscellaneous
Iron Rings
Eye Screws
Bolts
Straps
Dogs ... per lb.
Cant Hooks
Wrought Iron
Steel
The above Articles to be delivered at the Hutt Bridge, in Wellington, or Porirua as required, and all to be of the best quality.
Tenders to be Endorsed, “Tenders for Tools, &c.”
By His Excellency’s Command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th June, 1848.
TENDERS will still be received at this Office, until Noon of Wednesday, the 21st Instant, for the supplying of a Five-oared Whaleboat.
Specifications may be seen on application at the Harbour Master’s Office.
Tenders to be Endorsed, “Tenders for Whaleboat.”
By His Excellency’s Command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 15th June, 1848.
HIS EXCELLENCY THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, has been pleased to approve of the undermentioned changes in the “Wellington Armed Police.”
William Marvin,
to be a Private vice Patera, (a native) discharged for bad conduct.
Frederick O’Donnel,
to be a Private vice Peter Crow, discharged at his own request.
By His Excellency’s Command,
ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.
Printed at the Office of the “Wellington Independent,” Lambton-quay.
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New Munster Gazette 1848, No 12
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🏛️ Tenders for Firewood Supply
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 June 1848
Tenders, Firewood, Wellington, Public Offices
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
🏛️ Tenders for Tools and Miscellaneous Articles
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 June 1848
Tenders, Tools, Public Service, Wellington, Hutt Bridge, Porirua
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
🏛️ Tenders for Five-Oared Whaleboat
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration15 June 1848
Tenders, Whaleboat, Harbour Master, Wellington
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
⚖️ Changes in Wellington Armed Police
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement15 June 1848
Police, Appointments, Wellington Armed Police, Discharge
- William Marvin, Appointed Private
- Patera, Discharged for bad conduct
- Frederick O’Donnel, Appointed Private
- Peter Crow, Discharged at own request
- Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary