Public Works Tenders and Forest Service Notice




Nov. 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2317

Tenders.

THE following schedule of tenders, passed by the Public Works Department, is published for general information :-

Work or Supply. Price. Tenderer.
Lake Coleridge, Sec. 235—11,000 v. Limiting Reactors £ s. d.
Masterton Post-office—Strengthening tower 1,504 0 0 Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co., Ltd.
Gisborne—Opotiki via Motu Main Highway—Erection, four bridges 586 9 0 Jenkins Bros.
5,349 14 9 F. Goodman.
Farm cottages (Inglewood and New Plymouth) 356 0 0 J. W. Boon and Son.
Quote 756, Arapuni, Sec. 345—Cadmium copper wire 171 12 8 Richardson, McCabe, and Co.
Arowhenua—Fairlie Main Highway, Te Ngawai River Bridge —Dismantling and reconstruction 1,596 0 0 F. Williamson.
Ngakuru Settlement—Two road bridges 422 17 0 Mahy Bros.
Stratford Main Trunk Railway—Tangarakau Station buildings 459 0 0 Y. Johnston.
Quote 759, Arapuni, Sec. 343—Multicore control cables and terminal boxes 241 15 0 A. S. Paterson and Co., Ltd.
Farm cottages (Okato and Warea) 320 0 0 W. J. Larking.
Arapuni—Stratford Transmission Line—Telephone cartage contract 382 11 0 J. R. Hayes.
Farm Cottages (Rahotu, Otakeho, and Waitara). 503 0 0 Larsen and Dennis.
Kingseat Mental Hospital, Puhiati—Erection of villas Nos. 3 and 4 24,898 0 0 Fletcher Construction Co.
Templeton Mental Hospital—Villa 4 7,695 0 0 C. S. Luney.
Waitaki Power Scheme, Sec. 27—Switchboards and alarm panels 436 6 5 Richardson, McCabe, and Co.
Cook Islands Sanitation—Steel moulds, &c. 130 10 4 Government Railway Workshops.
Mangahao Miscellaneous, Sec. 270—Transformer oil 246 17 6 Alliance Electrical Co., Ltd.
Quote 761, Light Motor-truck—Saloon car and express body 197 10 0 Colonial Motor Co.
Ruapiripi Stream Bridge—Supply and fabrication steel and ironwork 518 10 0 Wm. Cable and Co., Ltd.
Tokanui Mental Hospital—Boiler installation 386 15 0 W. L. Cooke, Ltd.
Raetihi—Ohura Road bridges 243 4 0 Brown Bros.
Sunnyside Mental Hospital—Refrigeration plant. 197 0 0 A. and T. Burt, Ltd.
Tawa Flat Railway Deviation—Supply and delivery sand 3,460 0 0 Pencarrow Sand and Shingle Co.
Farm cottages—Dunedin (2) 338 0 0 G. M. Butler.
Lake Coleridge, Sec. 243—Test Room Building, Addington Substation 3,070 0 0 M. M. Wright.
Quote 763, Mangahao, Sec. 276—Hydraulic gates and frames 217 9 5 Government Railway Workshops.
Totoro Road, Waitomo County—Mokau Suspension Bridge (labour only) 299 13 10 W. Baker.
Tawa Flat Railway Deviation—Tunnel timber, laths 2,100 0 0 H. H. McGhie.
Tawa Flat Railway Deviation—Tunnel timber, props 3,939 13 9 R. C. Lee.
Farm cottages, Christchurch—Harewood and Courtney 313 0 0 D. Hall.
Quote 764, Rotorua Water Supply—Pumping plant 201 0 0 Richardson, McCabe, and Co.
Napier Post-office—Joinery Contract (2nd floor) 342 6 0 R. Holt and Sons, Ltd.
Residence, No. 19 Faraday Street, Napier—Alterations, &c. 297 0 0 H. J. Newman.
Mangahao, Sec. 269—110 kv. three-phase transformer 1,471 10 0 British General Electric Co., Ltd.
Dargaville Courthouse—Alterations and additions 797 0 0 A. Facer.
Courtenay Place Post-office—Conversion to shops 412 19 0 J. Sims.
Concrete retaining wall—Balfour Street, Mornington 130 0 0 E. S. Knight.
Tokanui Mental Hospital—Kihikhi reservoir 2,187 14 6 W. B. Young, Ltd.

Public Works Department, Wellington, 11th November, 1932. C. J. MCKENZIE, Engineer-in-Chief.


STATE FOREST SERVICE NOTICE.

Milling-timber for Sale by Public Tender.

State Forest Service,
Palmerston North, 14th November, 1932.

NOTICE is hereby given that written tenders for the purchase of the undermentioned milling-timber will close at the office of the State Forest Service, Palmerston North, at 4 o’clock p.m., on Thursday, 1st December, 1932.

SCHEDULE.

WELLINGTON FOREST-CONSERVATION REGION, WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.

ALL that milling-timber on that area known as Lot 3, Ohwango, containing approximately 282 acres, situated in Hunua, Waimanu, and Katikieke Survey Districts (State Forest No. 42), about two miles east of Ohwango on Whakapapa River.

The total estimated quantity in cubic feet is 286,385, or in board feet 1,964,200, made up as follows :-

Species. Cub. Feet. Board Feet.
Rimu 93,864 649,100
Miro 8,910 56,000
Kahikatea 161,409 1,106,700
Matai 21,613 148,800
Totara 589 3,800
Totals 286,385 1,964,200

Upset price: £2,640.
Time for removal of timber: Three years.

Terms of Payment.

A marked cheque for one-sixth of the price tendered, together with £1 1s. (license fee), must accompany the tender, and the balance be paid by five equal quarterly instalments, the first of which shall be paid three months after the date of sale.

Terms of Sale.

  1. All instalment-payments shall be secured by “on demand” promissory notes made and endorsed to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of State Forests, and interest at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum in excess of current bank overdraft rates will be charged on all notes overdue from the date of maturity to the date of payment.

  2. The right to cut and remove the timber will be sold in accordance with the provisions of the Forests Act, 1921-22, the regulations in force thereunder, and these conditions.

  3. The aforementioned qualities, quantities, and kinds as to the said timber shall be taken as sufficiently accurate for the purposes of this sale, and no contract for the purchase shall be voidable, nor shall the successful purchaser be entitled to any abatement in price, by reason of the said timber being of less quantity, quality, or kind as stated herein or in any advertisement having reference to the said timber.

  4. The attention of all tenderers is drawn to the fact that the local controlling body may require the successful tenderer to pay any claims or charges which may be made by that body for the maintenance of the road over which the timber may be transported, and before a sawmill license is issued a letter indicating that satisfactory arrangements have been made in this connection must be produced to the undersigned.

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🏗️ Public Works Department Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
11 November 1932
Tenders, Public Works, Construction, Infrastructure, Contracts
  • C. J. McKenzie, Engineer-in-Chief signing the notice

  • C. J. McKenzie, Engineer-in-Chief

🌾 State Forest Service Notice for Milling-Timber Sale

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
14 November 1932
Timber Sale, Tenders, State Forest, Wellington Region, Milling-Timber