✨ Tenders for Sleepers




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 63

Tenders for Sleepers.

Public Works Office, Wellington, 14th August, 1893.
THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders for the supply and delivery of 70,000 sleepers for the under-mentioned railways is published for general information.
R. J. SEDDON,
Minister for Public Works.

Name of Tenderer. Address. Number of Sleepers. Class of Timber. Place of Delivery. Rate per Sleeper. Amount.

ACCEPTED.

Kamo-Hikurangi Railway.

McPhee, M. .. .. Kamo .. 1,500 Totara .. Hikurangi or Kaurihohori .. s. d. £ s. d.
McKay, J. R. .. .. Hikurangi .. 1,000 " .. Kaurihohori or Kamo .. 3 6 262 10 0
McInnes, N. L. .. .. " .. 2,000 " .. Hikurangi .. 3 8 183 6 8
Griffin, P. .. .. Teremakau .. 1,000 Silver-pine .. Kumara Junction .. 3 5½ 345 16 8
Taylor, J. .. .. Cobden .. 5,000 " .. Greymouth .. 2 6 125 0 0

Putaruru-Rotorua Railway.

Murtha, J. .. .. Kumara .. 1,000 Silver-pine .. Kumara Station .. 2 8 687 10 0
Martin, J., and Morgan, T. .. " .. 1,000 " .. Ahaura .. 2 7½ 133 6 8
McGuigan, O. .. .. Kanieri .. 1,000 " .. Hokitika .. 2 6 131 5 0

Te Aroha-Paeroa Railway.

Garth, T. H. .. .. Ahaura .. 3,000 Silver-pine .. Midland Railway-station at Ahaura .. 2 5 125 0 0
Cane, J. .. .. Greymouth .. 500 " .. Any Greymouth siding .. 2 8 362 10 0
" .. .. " .. 500 " .. " or wharf .. 2 9 66 13 4
Lundgvist, H. .. .. Stillwater .. 5,000 " .. Greymouth wharf .. 2 9 68 15 0
Butler Brothers .. .. Kokiri .. 2,000 " .. F.o.b., Greymouth .. 2 10 687 10 0
Mortensjon, Nils .. .. Stillwater .. 3,000 " .. Greymouth .. 2 7 283 6 8
Lawson, G., and Co. .. .. Kumara .. 3,000 " .. " .. 2 9 387 10 0
Slowey, T. F. .. .. Westport .. 10,000 " .. Westport .. 2 6 412 10 0

Otago Central Railway.

Stewart, J. C. .. .. Coal Creek .. 2,000 Silver-pine .. Greymouth .. 2 8 1,250 0 0
Brown, C. .. .. Dillmanstown .. 2,000 " .. Kumara Beach Station .. 2 6 266 13 4
" .. .. " .. 2,000 " .. " .. 2 7 250 0 0
Morgan, J. and L. .. .. Kumara .. 2,000 " .. " .. 2 6 258 6 8

Seaward Bush Railway.

Morris, W. .. .. Dillmanstown .. 2,500 Silver-pine .. Kumara Beach Station .. 2 7 250 0 0
" .. .. " .. 2,500 " .. " .. 2 6 322 18 4
Watson Brothers .. .. Riverton .. 5,000 Red-birch (Fagus fusca) .. In trucks at Riverton .. 2 6 312 10 0
Watson, W. .. .. SouthRiverton .. 5,000 Ditto .. Riverton Railway-station .. 2 6 625 0 0
Sutherland, J. .. .. Westport .. 2,000 Silver-pine .. Westport .. 2 6 250 0 0

DECLINED.

Dennin, John .. .. Dargaville .. 2,000 Totara .. Helensville .. 3 9 375 0 0
" .. .. " .. 2,000 " .. Dunedin .. 4 2 416 13 4
" .. .. " .. 32,500 Kauri .. Helensville .. 3 0 4,875 0 0
" .. .. " .. 6,000 " .. Dunedin .. 3 4 1,000 0 0
Lockington, E. .. .. Reefton .. 17,000 " .. Bluff .. 3 6 2,975 0 0
" .. .. " .. 6,000 Black-birch (Fagus fusca) .. Greymouth Wharf .. 2 1 625 0 0
Douthwaite and Andrews .. Hokitika .. 3,000 Silver-pine .. Flowery Creek or Arahura .. 2 10 425 0 0
Morris, M. .. .. Goldsborough .. 1,000 " .. Hokitika Wharf .. 3 0 150 0 0
McDiarmid, J. .. .. Hokitika .. 2,000 " .. Dunedin .. 3 8½ 375 18 4
Peacock, William .. .. Waimea .. 1,000 " .. " .. 3 10 191 13 4
Gardner, J. .. .. Goldsborough .. 1,000 " .. Hokitika .. 2 10 141 13 4
Meharry, A. .. .. Hokitika .. 1,000 " .. " .. 2 10 141 13 4
Perry, S. .. .. Goldsborough .. 1,000 " .. " .. 2 9 137 10 0
Meharry, J., jun. .. .. Hokitika .. 1,000 " .. " .. 3 0 150 0 0
Meharry, Thomas .. .. " .. 1,000 " .. " .. 3 0 150 0 0
Meharry, Robert .. .. " .. 1,000 " .. " .. 2 10 141 13 4
Anderson, James .. .. Stafford .. 1,000 " .. Dunedin .. 2 8 133 6 8
Stephen, Thomas .. .. Rimu .. 2,000 " .. Hokitika .. 3 8½ 870 16 8
McCormick, E., and Son .. Hokitika .. 2,000 " .. Dunedin .. 2 10 283 6 8
Hanrahan, William .. .. Goldsborough .. 1,000 " .. Hokitika .. 3 10 191 18 4
" .. .. " .. 1,000 " .. Hokitika Wharf .. 2 10 141 13 4
Maher, Denis .. .. " .. 4,000 " .. Whangarei or Onehunga .. 3 4 666 13 4
Daly, Thomas, and party .. Hokitika .. 4,500 " .. Dunedin .. 3 11 881 5 0
Higgins, John .. .. Ross .. 2,000 " .. Hokitika .. 3 7 358 6 8
Peacock, William .. .. Waimea .. 1,000 " .. " .. 2 8 133 6 8
Honey, A., and Andrews, R. Callaghan's .. 2,000 " .. Otago Central Railway .. 2 8½ 270 16 8
Saddler and Gosling .. .. Nelson Creek .. 2,000 " .. F.o.b. Greymouth or Dunedin .. 3 10 383 16 8
Stratford and Blair .. .. Greymouth .. 10,000 " .. Port Chalmers .. 3 2 } 1,588 6 8
Kettle Brothers .. .. " .. 1,000 Black-birch .. Dunedin or Bluff .. 3 9 166 13 4
" .. .. " .. 2,000 " .. " .. 3 4 275 0 0
Stratford and Blair .. .. " .. 20,000 Silver-pine .. " .. 2 9½ 2,791 13 4
Kettle, W. R. .. .. " .. 3,000 " .. " .. 3 8 550 0 0
Kettle, Charles .. .. " .. 2,000 " .. " .. 3 7 858 6 8
Baxter, George .. .. " .. 400 Black-birch .. Greymouth Wharf .. 2 11 58 6 8
" .. .. " .. 400 Totara .. " .. 2 2 43 6 8
" .. .. " .. 200 Silver-pine .. Port Chalmers, Dunedin, or Bluff .. 2 3 22 10 0
Kettle, Alfred .. .. " .. 2,000 Black-birch .. Greymouth Wharf .. 3 5 341 13 4
Erickson, George .. .. Orwell Creek .. 2,000 Silver-pine .. Kumara Beach Road Station .. 2 5 271 13 4
Rugg, James .. .. Kumara .. 4,000 " .. Kumara Station .. 3 3 650 0 0
Murtha, C. W., and party .. " .. 5,000 " .. " .. 2 9 687 10 0


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🏗️ Tenders for Sleepers

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
14 August 1893
Tenders, Sleepers, Railways, Timber, Delivery
51 names identified
  • M. McPhee, Tender accepted for 1,500 sleepers
  • J. R. McKay, Tender accepted for 1,000 sleepers
  • N. L. McInnes, Tender accepted for 2,000 sleepers
  • P. Griffin, Tender accepted for 1,000 sleepers
  • J. Taylor, Tender accepted for 5,000 sleepers
  • J. Murtha, Tender accepted for 1,000 sleepers
  • J. Martin, Tender accepted for 1,000 sleepers
  • T. Morgan, Tender accepted for 1,000 sleepers
  • O. McGuigan, Tender accepted for 1,000 sleepers
  • T. H. Garth, Tender accepted for 3,000 sleepers
  • J. Cane, Tender accepted for 500 sleepers
  • H. Lundgvist, Tender accepted for 5,000 sleepers
  • Brothers Butler, Tender accepted for 2,000 sleepers
  • Nils Mortensjon, Tender accepted for 3,000 sleepers
  • G., and Co. Lawson, Tender accepted for 3,000 sleepers
  • T. F. Slowey, Tender accepted for 10,000 sleepers
  • J. C. Stewart, Tender accepted for 2,000 sleepers
  • C. Brown, Tender accepted for 2,000 sleepers
  • J. and L. Morgan, Tender accepted for 2,000 sleepers
  • W. Morris, Tender accepted for 2,500 sleepers
  • Brothers Watson, Tender accepted for 5,000 sleepers
  • W. Watson, Tender accepted for 5,000 sleepers
  • J. Sutherland, Tender accepted for 2,000 sleepers
  • John Dennin, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • E. Lockington, Tender declined for 17,000 sleepers
  • and Andrews Douthwaite, Tender declined for 3,000 sleepers
  • M. Morris, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • J. McDiarmid, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • William Peacock, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • J. Gardner, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • A. Meharry, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • S. Perry, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • J., jun. Meharry, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • Thomas Meharry, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • Robert Meharry, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • James Anderson, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • Thomas Stephen, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • E., and Son McCormick, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • William Hanrahan, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • Denis Maher, Tender declined for 4,000 sleepers
  • Thomas, and party Daly, Tender declined for 4,500 sleepers
  • John Higgins, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • A., and Andrews, R. Honey, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • and Gosling Saddler, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • and Blair Stratford, Tender declined for 10,000 sleepers
  • Brothers Kettle, Tender declined for 1,000 sleepers
  • George Baxter, Tender declined for 400 sleepers
  • Alfred Kettle, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • George Erickson, Tender declined for 2,000 sleepers
  • James Rugg, Tender declined for 4,000 sleepers
  • C. W., and party Murtha, Tender declined for 5,000 sleepers

  • R. J. Seddon, Minister for Public Works