New Ulster Gazette – 1851 – No. 22

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✨ Government Notices



NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

PROVINCE OF NEW ULSTER.

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signature thereto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those Persons to whom they may relate.

By His Excellency’s Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR, Colonial Secretary.

VOL. IV. AUCKLAND, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1851. No. 22.

Private Secretary’s Office,

Auckland, 21st July, 1851.

HIS Excellency the LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR directs the following rates for Depasturing Stock in the Auckland Park, to be published for general information.

Horses ...... 1s. 6d. per week,
Cows ...... 1s. 0d. "
Colts ...... 1s. 0d. "
Calves ...... 0s. 6d. "

By His Excellency’s command,
W. COCKCRAFT,
Private Secretary.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

Auckland, July 23rd, 1851.

TENDERS, in duplicate, will be received at this office until noon on Thursday, the 31st instant, for the supply of

TWO PAIRS OF MILL STONES.

Further particulars may be obtained on application at the Native Secretary’s Office.

By His Excellency’s command,
For the Colonial Secretary,
J. COATES.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,

Auckland, July 23rd, 1851.

HIS Excellency the LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR has been pleased to direct the following List of Contracts to be published for general information.

By His Excellency’s command,
For the Colonial Secretary,
J. COATES.

LIST OF CONTRACTS for the Six Months terminating 31st December, 1851.

Blacksmith’s Work.—Contractor, J. McLeod.
Prices.—Horses shod, at per month, 2s.; house and cart work, per lb., 5d.; men’s wages, per day, 4s.; ship work, per lb., 5d.

Firewood.—Contractor, Patrick Coyle.
Prices.—Cut and split to suit fire-places, per ton, 8s. 9d.

Painting, Glazing, and Plumbing.
Contractor, W. Tattersall.
Prices.—Painting, per yard, 1 coat, 3½d., 2 coats, 7d., 3 coats, 8½d.; stopping with putty, per yard, 2d.; painters’ wages, per day, 5s.
Plumbing: flashing and gutters with 4lb. lead, per foot, 2s. 3d.; ditto, with 5lb. lead, 2s. 7d.; soldering joints, &c., per inch, 4d.; new leather to pumps, each, 1s.; new bucket, &c., 3s.; quarry lights, including fixing, per foot, 3s.; plumbers’ wages, per diem, 6s.; labourers’ ditto, ditto, 4s.
Glazing, per dozen, 2s; glass, per dozen, 16x14, 10s.; 16x12, 10s.; 14x12, 10s.; 14x10, 6s.; 10x12, 6s.; 10x8, 6s.; 6x7, 6s.; skylights, per running foot, 1s.

Provisions for Hospital.—Contractors, J. Simms & Co.
Prices.—Fresh Beef or Mutton, per lb., 6d.; pork, 4d.; bread, fine, 3¼d.; potatoes, 1d.; tea, 2s.; sugar, 4d.; oatmeal, 3d.; arrowroot, 8d.; sago, 8d.; rice, 4d.; salt, 1½d.; soap, 4d.; vegetables, mixed, 1d.; candles, dip, 6d.—Brandy, per 2 gallons, 30s.; port wine, ditto, 26s.; porter, ditto, 14s.—Milk, per quart, 4½d.; vinegar.



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🗺️ Rates for Depasturing Stock in Auckland Park

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
21 July 1851
Stock, Depasturing, Rates, Auckland Park
  • W. Cockcraft, Private Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Mill Stones

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
23 July 1851
Tenders, Mill Stones, Supply
  • J. Coates, For the Colonial Secretary

🏗️ List of Contracts for Six Months

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
23 July 1851
Contracts, Blacksmith, Firewood, Painting, Provisions
  • J. McLeod, Contractor for Blacksmith’s Work
  • Patrick Coyle, Contractor for Firewood
  • W. Tattersall, Contractor for Painting, Glazing, and Plumbing
  • J. Simms, Contractor for Provisions for Hospital

  • J. Coates, For the Colonial Secretary