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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Branch of Friendly Society registered.
Friendly Societies Department,
Wellington, 11th July, 1925.
THE St. Lawrence's Branch, No. 762, situated at Mataura, is registered as a branch of the New Zealand District of the Hibernian-Australasian Catholic Benefit Society, Friendly Society, under the Friendly Societies Act, 1909, this 11th day of July, 1925.
WILLIAM M. WRIGHT,
Registrar of Friendly Societies.

[No. 52

Dismissal from the Forces.
Department of Defence,
Wellington, 11th July, 1925.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of the dismissal of the the undermentioned from the New Zealand Defence Forces, under Section 6 (b), Defence Act, 1909, he having been convicted by the Civil power :-
1A5/366 Private K. Egan, 1st Battalion, Auckland Regiment.
Dated 26th June, 1925.
R. HEATON RHODES, Minister. of Defence.
Tenders.
Public Works Department, Wellington, 9th July, 1925.
THE following are particulars of tenders recently passed by the Public Works Department :-
Work or Supply.
Coleridge, Section 180 : Switch-gear extensions .. £12,938 15s., c. and f. Metropolitan-Vickers (Metro-Vickers).
Mangahao : 200/22,000 v. insulators .. £35, c.i.f.e. National Electrical Co.
Penrose : Five-ton electric crane £611 12s., c.i.f. Andersons (John Smith).
Waikato, Section 117 : 50,000 v. transformers .. £1,531 11s. 6d., c. and f. Lawrence and Hanson Co. (Kuhlmann).
Quote 859, Hardwood, Totara River Bridge-
390 ft. ironbark piles .. ls. 4d. lin. ft., f.o.b. ..
1,087 ft. hewn ironbark 33s. 4d., f.o.b. ..
4,336 ft. sawn ironbark 40s., f.o.b. ..
5,372 ft. hewn M.A.H. 37s. 3d., f.o.b. ..
8,978 ft. sawn ironbark 37s. 6d., f.o.b. ..
Mokau River Bridge : Pile-shoes 54s. 6d. each ..
Mokau River Bridge : Steel and ironwork £6,821, New Plymouth Dunedin Engineering and Steel Co. (Ltd.).
Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Co., Ltd. (Cleveland).
Quote 863, Hardwood, Waitara River Bridge- 84 ft ironbark piles .. ls. 3d. lin. ft., f.o.b. ..
714 ft. hewn ironbark 28s. 6d., f.o.b. ..
360 ft. hewn M.A.H. 25s. 6d., f.o.b. ..
1,799 ft. sawn M.A.H. 37s. 6d., c.i.f. ..
1,868 ft., sawn M.A.H. 37s. 6d. c.i.f. ..
Quote 864, Hardwood, Midland Railway- 700 ft. ironbark piles .. ls. 4d. lin. ft., f.o.b. ..
4,513 ft. hewn ironbark 28s. 6d., 30s., f.o.b. ..
1,656 ft. sawn ironbark 40s., f.o.b. ..
5,303 ft. sawn M.A.H. 27s., 32s., f.o.b. ..
5,558 ft. sawn M.A.H. 30s., f.o.b. ..
Quote 865, Hardwood, Little Grey Bridge :- 450 ft. ironbark piles .. ls. 3d. lin. ft., f.o.b. ..
1,512 ft. hewn ironbark 30s., f.o.b. ..
6,290 ft. sawn ironbark 40s., f.o.b. ..
8,056 ft. hewn M.A.H. 26s. 6d., f.o.b. ..
11,150 ft. sawn M.A.H. 37s. 6d., c.i.f. ..
Quote 871, Hardwood, Wakamarina Bridge- 70 ft. hewn ironbark 27s., f.o.b. ..
79 ft. sawn ironbark 37s. f.o.b. ..
3,602 ft. hewn M.A.H. 26s., f.o.b. ..
4,135 ft. sawn M.A.H. 38s. 6d., c.i.f. ..
Quote 872, Hardwood, Rangitaiki Bridges- 2,179 ft. hewn ironbark 28s., f.o.b. ..
3,067 ft. sawn ironbark 37s. 6d., f.o.b. ..
7,696 ft. hewn M.A.H. 25s., 22s. lid., f.o.b. ..
4,638 ft. sawn M.A.H. 38s. 6d., c.i.f. ..
230 ft. sawn M.A.H. 38s. 6d., c.i.f. ..
Kiwinui and Pekatahi station buildings £3,382 7s. P. Macpherson.
Mangahao, Section 166 : Two cranes £993, f.o.b. A. D. Riley and Co., Ltd. (H. Morris, Ltd.).
Mangahao, Section 168 : Cable £106, f.o.b. Enfield Cable Works (Enfield).
Watts Peninsula Prison : Sashes and doors £964 19s. 6d. Fletcher Construction Co.
Ruawai Post-office £2,419 E. R. Rope.
Mangahao : Oil-storage tanks £111 E. J. Ruddick (Ruddick).
Morrisville Police-station £1,324 15s. A. J. Skinner.
Porirua : Heating-installation £360 A. and T. Burt (Ltd.).
Matakaitaki River Road : Formation £527 12s. 6d. S. Busch.
Carroll Settlement : Formation and metal £2,897 3s. 5d. H. Bray and Co. (Ltd.).
Pukeora Sanatorium : Alterations £4,697 J. Hill.
Ruakura : Linesman's residence £594 Street and Street.
Quote 876, Ruatiti Bridge-
1,258 ft. hewn M.A.H. 25s. 6d., f.o.b. ..
4,274 ft. sawn M.A.H. 29s. 2d., f.o.b. ..
2,398 ft. sawn M.A.H. 38s. 6d., c.i.f. ..
Coleridge, Section 184 : 80 k.v. insulators £4,304 3s. 4d., c. and f. Carrick, Wedderspoon (Ohio Brass).
Mangahao, Section 167 : Steel runway (Wanganui) £49 17s. 6d., f.o.b. B. J. Dunsheath, Ltd. (Booth).
Mangahao, Section 170 : Steel runway (Napier) £91 17s. 8d., f.o.b. J. Duthie and Co. (Ltd.)
Ironbark poles, Waikato 44s., 49s. 9d., 55s., 21s., c.i.f. Teagle, Smith and Co. (Globe Co.).
Air-compressor .. £488, c.i.f. Street and Street.
Te Awamutu Sub-station : Operator's residence £714 Geany and Clark.
Ngongotaha Sub-station : Operator's residence .. £582 Boon and Sullivan.
Matata Post-office : Additions £311 P. and D. Duncan (Ltd.).
Coleridge, Section 187 : 25-ton traction truck .. £385 A. F. Barnes.
Island Bay Police-station .. £1,569 J. Foster.
Riwaka South Branch Road .. £371 A. Hatrick and Co. (Thornycroft).
24-ton motor-lorry .. £891 Walpole and Patterson.
Wanganui Substation buildings £7,250 ..

F. W. FURKERT, Engineer-in-Chief and Under-Secretary.