Railway Costs, Tenders, and Education Notices




Mar. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 651

ESTIMATED COST of CONSTRUCTION of RAILWAYS, ROLLING-STOCK, ETC., to 31st March, 1921, as furnished by Public Works Department and by Greymouth and Westport Harbour Boards respectively.

Section. Cost of Opened Lines. Cost of Unopened Lines.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Whangarei .. .. .. .. .. .. 857,352 0 0 423,954 0 0
Kaihu .. .. .. .. .. .. 100,159 0 0 57,919 0 0
Tauranga .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 629,096 0 0
Gisborne .. .. .. .. .. .. 686,087 0 0 293,075 0 0
North Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. .. 16,691,573 0 0 1,337,473 0 0
South Island Main Lines and Branches .. .. .. 14,774,620 0 0 234,134 0 0
Westland .. .. .. .. .. .. 2,196,316 0 0 920,002 0 0
Westport .. .. .. .. .. .. 606,581 0 0 95,876 0 0
Nelson .. .. .. .. .. .. 444,934 0 0 45,959 0 0
Picton .. .. .. .. .. .. 683,136 0 0 19,338 0 0
Lake Wakatipu Steamer Service.. .. .. .. 43,708 0 0 ..
In Suspense—
Surveys, North Island .. .. .. .. .. 35,927 0 0
Miscellaneous, North Island .. .. .. .. .. 5,169 0 0
Surveys, South Island .. .. .. .. .. 5,752 0 0
Miscellaneous, South Island .. .. .. .. .. 5,168 0 0
P.W.D. Stock of Permanent-way .. .. .. .. .. 81,400 0 0
W.R.D. Stock of A.O.L. and R.I.A. Stores .. .. .. 150,788 0 0 ..
Totals .. .. .. .. £37,235,254 0 0 £4,190,242 0 0

Railways Department, 6th March, 1922. H. WILLIAMS,
Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways.

Tenders for Varnish.

THE undermentioned accepted tender-rates for the supply and delivery of 3,450 gallons of varnish for the New Zealand Railways is published for general information.

R. W. McVILLY, General Manager, New Zealand Railways.

Successful tenderers: Briscoe and Co. (Limited), Wellington.
Makers of varnish: Randall Bros., London.

Description of Varnish. Auckland. Wellington. Lyttelton. Dunedin or Port Chalmers. Total Quantity. Rate per Gallon. Amount.
s. d. £ s. d.
A. Varnish, pale-finishing body .. 250 350 200 200 1,000 13 8 683 6 8
B. Varnish, hard drying body .. 300 .. 150 150 600 12 1 362 10 0
C. Varnish, hard drying carriage .. 200 .. 100 100 400 12 1 241 13 4
D. Varnish, black Japan .. 100 250 .. 200 550 11 0 302 10 0
E. Varnish, gold size .. 250 300 100 250 900 11 0 495 0 0

Total value of tender, £2,085.

Conscience-money received.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 8th March, 1922.

I HAVE to acknowledge receipt of the sum of £3 (three pounds) forwarded to the Treasury on the 6th March, 1922, by a person unknown, as conscience-money to the New Zealand Government.

J. J. ESSON, Secretary to the Treasury.

Notice of the Date of the Examinations for Teachers’ Class “C” and Class “D” Certificates.

Education Department,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1922.

NOTICE is hereby given that the examinations for the Teachers’ Class “C” and Class “D” Certificates will be held on the 28th August, 1922, and following days.
Applications to be examined must be made to the Director of Education so as to be received in his office not later than the 31st May, or, with a receipt for payment to the Public Account of a late fee of £1, not later than the 10th June.
All entries must be made on the proper form, which may be obtained shortly from the office of any Education Board.

J. CAUGHLEY, Director of Education.

Election of Members of Teachers’ Superannuation Board.

Education Department,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1922.

IN pursuance of regulations made under the Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, I hereby certify that for the election of a member of the Teachers’ Superannuation Board constituted by the said Act, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Finlay Bethune, the following nomination was received:—

GEORGE RUDAL KIDSON.

As the number of persons nominated does not exceed the number of vacancies to be filled, I hereby declare that the said George Rudal Kidson is duly elected a member of the said Board.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of March, 1922.

C. E. CRAWFORD,
Secretary to the Teachers’ Superannuation Board, and Returning Officer.

Election of Members of the Board of Appeal under the Public Service Act, 1912.

Office of Public Service Commissioner,
Wellington, 3rd March, 1922.

NOTICE is hereby given that, in accordance with the Public Service Act, 1912, and regulations made thereunder, an election will be held on Monday, the 8th day of May, 1922, at Wellington, for the purpose of electing members of the Public Service Board of Appeal.

Nominations, to be made on forms obtainable from the Secretary, Public Service Commissioner, must reach the Returning Officer, Public Service Commissioner’s Office, Wellington, by noon on Saturday, the 8th April, 1922.

A. C. TURNBULL, Secretary.



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🚂 Estimated Cost of Construction of Railways and Rolling-Stock

🚂 Transport & Communications
6 March 1922
Railways, Construction Costs, Rolling-Stock, Public Works Department
  • H. Williams, Chief Accountant, New Zealand Railways

🚂 Tenders for Varnish Supply

🚂 Transport & Communications
Tenders, Varnish, Railways, Briscoe and Co., Randall Bros.
  • R. W. McVilly, General Manager, New Zealand Railways

💰 Conscience-Money Received

💰 Finance & Revenue
8 March 1922
Conscience-Money, Treasury, Anonymous Donation
  • J. J. Esson, Secretary to the Treasury

🎓 Examinations for Teachers’ Class C and D Certificates

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
3 March 1922
Teacher Examinations, Class C, Class D, Education Department
  • J. Caughley, Director of Education

🎓 Election of Members of Teachers’ Superannuation Board

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
3 March 1922
Teachers’ Superannuation Board, Election, George Rudal Kidson
  • Finlay Bethune, Deceased member of Teachers’ Superannuation Board
  • George Rudal Kidson, Elected member of Teachers’ Superannuation Board

  • C. E. Crawford, Secretary to the Teachers’ Superannuation Board, and Returning Officer

🏛️ Election of Members of the Board of Appeal under the Public Service Act, 1912

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
3 March 1922
Public Service Board of Appeal, Election, Public Service Act
  • A. C. Turnbull, Secretary, Public Service Commissioner