New Ulster Gazette – 1852 – No. 15

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✨ Government Tenders and Agricultural Statistics



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PAINTING, GLAZING, AND PLUMBING.—
GILBERD & GRIFFIN.
Painting, per yard, 1 coat, 3½d., 2 coats, 6½d., 3 coats, 8d.; stopping with putty, per yard, 1½d.; painters' wages, per day, 6s.—
Plumbing : flashing and gutters with 4lb.
lead, per foot, 2s. 6d.; ditto, with 5lb. lead,
3s.; ditto, with 6lb. lead, 3s. 3d.; soldering
joints, &c., per inch, 3½d.; new leather to
pumps, each, 1s.; new bucket to do., 3s.;
plumbers' wages, per diem, 6s.; labourers' ditto,
ditto, 4s.—Glazing : glass, per dozen, 18x14,
10s.; 16x14, 10s.; 16x12, 9s.; 14x12, 8s. 6d.;
10x8, 5s.; skylights, per running foot, 10d.;
glaziers' wages, per diem, 5s.

SMITHS' WORK.—F. WHITE.
Shipwork, per lb., 4½d.; horse and cart,
ditto, 4½d.; horses shod, at per month,
1s. 10¾d.; picks, sharpened, per end, 1d.;
ditto, steeled, ditto, 4½d.; ditto, laid and ditto,
1s.; new stone hammers, per lb., 7½d.; wedges
repaired, each, 6d; holdfasts, all sizes, each,
6d.; linch pins, each, 3d.; axletree washers
each, 3d.; hooks and thimbles, each, 1s. 9d.;
shackles and bolts, each, 1s. 9d.; boat rudder
irons, per set, 3s.; rowlock irons, each, 1s.;
housework, per lb., 4½d.; chimney bars, per
lb., 4½d.; keys, new, to door, locks, each, 1s. 3d.;
ditto, to drawer ditto, each, 1s.; locks, door,
repaired, each, 1s. 9d.; ditto, drawer, ditto,
9d.; hasps and staples, sizes, each, 4½d.; men's
wages, per day, 4s.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
June 15, 1852.

TENDERS will be received at this Office
until noon on WEDNESDAY, the 7th
July, for laying a STONE CULVERT for
a portion of the Queen-street Drain, near the
Gaol.
Specifications of the work to be done can be
seen, and further particulars obtained, by
applying to the Deputy Surveyor General, at
the Survey Office.

By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTING FOOT-
PATHS.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
29th June, 1852.

NO TENDERS having been received for
the formation of certain Footpaths in the
Western portion of the Town of Auckland, it
is hereby notified that the time for receiving
such Tenders is extended to WEDNESDAY, the
7th July next.
Specifications of the work can be seen, and
other information obtained, by applying to
the Deputy Surveyor General, at the Survey
Office.

By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

NOTICE.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
29th June, 1852.

IN consequence of a deviation from the pre-
scribed form of compiling the Agricultural
Return for the District of Auckland, the
quantity of land fenced was erroneously
stated in the Abstract Return published in the
Government Gazette of the 8th instant. His
Excellency the LIEUTENANT - GOVERNOR has
therefore directed that the Abstract alluded to
be cancelled, and that the following be published
in its place.

By His Excellency's command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

Name of District. Number of Acres Fenced. Wheat Oats Maize Potatoes. Grass, artificial Garden or Orchard. Other Crops. Total No. of Acres cultivated. Mules & Horses Cattle Sheep Goats Pigs.
Auckland 14,672½ 933½ 349½ 101 807 6853½ 349½ 108½ 10,397 11 8534 6204 97 3881
Russell 582½ 64 2½ 3½ 21 69 43 2½ 237½ 0 1680 2998 507 1209
Monganui 168½ 5½ 2½ 0 15½ 207½ 43 7½ 353½ 0 1573 97 586
New Plymouth 3978½ 1174½ 85½ 17½ 153½ 53 110½ 238½ 3759½ 0 12538 15775 2655 6814
Totals 20,855½ 2226½ 439½ 116½ 215½ 11,065½ 427 238½ 16,885 11 12,538 15,775 2655 6814

An Abstract of the AGRICULTURAL RETURNS of the several Districts of the Province of NEW ULSTER.

November, 1851.



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💰 List of accepted tenders for government supplies (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
26 June 1852
Tenders, Government supplies, Painting, Plumbing, Smiths' work, Auckland
  • Gilberd, Tenderer for painting and plumbing
  • Griffin, Tenderer for painting and plumbing
  • F. White, Tenderer for smiths' work

🏗️ Tenders for stone culvert construction

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
15 June 1852
Tenders, Stone culvert, Queen-street Drain, Auckland, Public Works
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for constructing footpaths

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
29 June 1852
Tenders, Footpaths, Auckland, Public Works
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary

🎓 Correction of Agricultural Return for the District of Auckland

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
29 June 1852
Agricultural Returns, Statistics, Auckland, Land cultivation, Abstract Return
  • Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary