New Zealand Gazette – 1898 – No. 7

Page 193

✨ Wharf Charges, Tenders, Exam Results



Feb. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 193

PART VI.—WHARVES.
AUCKLAND SECTION.
Mercer Wharf.

Cattle and horses, per head .. .. .. 0 6
Sheep, pigs, goats, per head .. .. .. 0 1
Grain and flour, per ton .. .. .. 1 0
Timber, per 100 superficial feet .. .. .. 0 3
Posts and rails, per 100 .. .. .. 1 0
Shingles, per 1,000 .. .. .. 0 3
Palings, per 100 .. .. .. 0 2
Firewood, per cord .. .. .. 1 0
Bricks, per 100 .. .. .. 0 3
Slates, per 100 .. .. .. 0 6
Coal (native), per ton .. .. .. Free.
Lime, limestone, sand, per ton .. .. .. 0 6
Shells, undressed building-stones, or shingle, per ton 0 6
Drainpipes, per ton (ship measurement) .. .. .. 1 0
400-gallon tanks (empty), each .. .. .. 1 0
Manure of any kind, or bones, per ton .. .. .. 1 0
Wool, per bale, not exceeding 4 cwt. .. .. .. 0 3
Flax and tow .. .. .. Free.
Tallow, per ton .. .. .. 1 3
Hides, each .. .. .. 0 0½

Sheepskins and rabbitskins, per bale, not exceeding 2 cwt. .. .. .. .. s. d. 0 2
For every vehicle of four wheels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 0
For every vehicle of two wheels .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 6
Agricultural produce not otherwise specified, per ton .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 0
Fencing-wire and materials, per ton .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Other goods not enumerated above, per ton, weight or measurement, at the option of the Wharfinger. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 0
Minimum charge in all cases .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0 6
Returned empties .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Free.

Labour.
Receiving and delivering, for all kinds of goods, per ton .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 0
Packages exceeding half a ton weight, by arrangement.
Timber: For each handling by the railway, 3d. per 100 ft. will be charged. (Handling not compulsory.)

As witness my hand, this second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight.

WM. HALL-JONES,
Acting for Minister for Railways.

Tender for Letter-carriers’ and Telegraph Messengers’ Satchels and Leggings and Telegraph Linemen’s Valises.

THE following tender has been accepted by the Postmaster-General and Electric Telegraph Commissioner.
W. GRAY, Secretary.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st February, 1898.

Tenderer. Letter-carriers’ Satchels. Leggings. Telegraph Messengers’ Satchels. Telegraph Linemen’s Valises.
Large. Medium. Small. s. d. s. d. s. d.
J. E. Evans, Wellington 20 0 16 6 12 6 5 3 5 0 16 0

Result of University Scholarships and Schools of Mines Examinations.

Mines Department, Wellington, 27th January, 1898.

THE following table, showing the results of the recent Schools of Mines examinations, and for university scholarships in connection therewith, is published for general information.

A. J. CADMAN,
Minister of Mines.

RESULT OF UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS AND SCHOOLS OF MINES EXAMINATIONS.
Thames School of Mines.

Name of Student. Practical Chemistry (Senior). Practical Chemistry (Junior). Theoretical Chemistry (Senior). Theoretical Chemistry (Junior). Theoretical Chemistry, Elementary. Practical Assaying (Senior). Practical Assaying (Junior). Practical Assaying, Wet (Senior). Practical Assaying, Wet (Junior). Mineralogy. Metallurgy of Gold and Silver. Mining. Ventilation and Explosives. Pumping and Winding. General and Mining Geology. Land and Mining Surveying. Map-drawing. Mechanical Drawing.
K. M. Barrance 100 .. 100 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95 95 90 .. 70 95 87 75
W. Donovan 100 .. 97 .. .. 100 .. 80 .. 90 94 93 86 81 85 67 80 78
H. E. Metcalfe 100 .. 85 .. .. 90 .. 94 .. 96 97 95 95 86 85 55 75 75
E. J. Banks 71 .. 78 .. .. 97 .. 96 .. 73 93 78 66 80 65 67 85 77
H. Croucher 73 .. 67 .. .. 86 .. 80 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 84 90 ..
D. Hughes .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 90 80 76 * .. .. ..
W. W. Browne .. 65 .. .. .. 98 .. 90 .. 52 .. .. .. .. .. 24 60 ..
M. D. O’Keefe .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 85 70 65 * 13 50 ..
A. Whitley .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 95 .. .. .. .. .. ..
W. S. Morrin .. .. .. .. .. 86 .. 72 .. .. 93 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
W. J. Gillies. .. .. 65 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
J. B. Empson .. 60 .. 51 .. 74 .. .. 84 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
J. Causley .. .. .. .. .. 68 .. .. .. .. 92 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
G. Heimbrod .. .. .. .. .. 80 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 78 95 ..
A. Campbell .. .. .. .. .. 80 .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
L. Gordon .. .. .. .. .. * .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
R. McQuade .. .. .. .. .. 56 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
F. Wells .. .. .. .. .. 50 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
A. Somerville .. .. .. .. .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
W. Dare .. .. .. .. .. 60 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
D. Twohill .. .. .. .. .. 51 .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
F. Jones .. .. .. .. .. 70 .. .. 71 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
G. Foy .. .. .. .. .. 62 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
F. W. Hetherington .. .. .. .. .. 74 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
L. Thorburn .. .. .. .. .. 72 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Y. Williams .. .. .. .. .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
A. H. Wilson .. .. .. .. .. 80 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
W. Moyle .. .. .. .. .. 50 .. * .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
C. Clark .. .. .. .. .. 85 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • No award made.

NOTE.—Messrs. K. M. Barrance, W. Donovan, and H. E. Metcalfe were the only scholarship candidates,
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🚂 Wharf Charges for Mercer Wharf, Auckland

🚂 Transport & Communications
2 February 1898
Wharf Charges, Mercer Wharf, Auckland, Cattle, Sheep, Timber, Coal, Wool, Minimum Charge
  • Wm. Hall-Jones, Acting for Minister for Railways

🚂 Accepted Tender for Postal and Telegraph Equipment

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 February 1898
Tender, Postmaster-General, Telegraph, Satchels, Leggings, Valises, J. E. Evans
  • J. E. Evans, Tender accepted for postal and telegraph equipment

  • W. Gray, Secretary

🎓 Results of University Scholarships and Schools of Mines Examinations

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
27 January 1898
University Scholarships, Schools of Mines, Thames School, Examination Results, Student Scores
29 names identified
  • K. M. Barrance, Scholarship candidate, top scores in multiple subjects
  • W. Donovan, Scholarship candidate, top scores in multiple subjects
  • H. E. Metcalfe, Scholarship candidate, top scores in multiple subjects
  • E. J. Banks, Student with scores in Chemistry, Assaying, and Mining
  • H. Croucher, Student with scores in Chemistry and Surveying
  • D. Hughes, Student with scores in Mining and Ventilation
  • W. W. Browne, Student with scores in Assaying and Surveying
  • M. D. O’Keefe, Student with scores in Mining and Ventilation
  • A. Whitley, Student with score in Mining
  • W. S. Morrin, Student with scores in Assaying and Metallurgy
  • W. J. Gillies, Student with score in Theoretical Chemistry
  • J. B. Empson, Student with scores in Chemistry and Assaying
  • J. Causley, Student with score in Metallurgy
  • G. Heimbrod, Student with scores in Assaying and Surveying
  • A. Campbell, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • L. Gordon, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • R. McQuade, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • F. Wells, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • A. Somerville, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • W. Dare, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • D. Twohill, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • F. Jones, Student with scores in Assaying
  • G. Foy, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • F. W. Hetherington, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • L. Thorburn, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • Y. Williams, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • A. H. Wilson, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • W. Moyle, Student with score in Practical Assaying
  • C. Clark, Student with score in Practical Assaying

  • A. J. Cadman, Minister of Mines