Otago Provincial Gazette – 1862 – No. 214

Page 184

✨ Tenders and Immigration Notices

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TENDERS will be received at the Office of his Honor the Superintendent, until 4 o’clock of Friday, November 7th, for the construction of about Nine Culverts, to be erected on the Main North Road, in the neighbourhood of the Township of Hampden, for the year ending 30th June, 1863.

Specifications and sketch of culverts to be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Road Engineer, Dunedin.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

October 28th, 1862.

CLARENDON JETTY.

TENDERS will be received at my Office, Dunedin, until Friday, the 14th day of November, 1862, from parties willing to lease the above Jetty for one year, from the date of accepting the tender.

The lessee to keep the said Jetty in repair during the currency of the lease and observe all rules and regulations issued from time to time by the Superintendent thereanent. The Government will not be bound to accept the highest or any offer.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

TENDERS will be received at my Office, Dunedin, until 4 o’clock, p.m., on Monday, 1st December, 1862, for the Supply of Rations and Medical Comforts for Prisoners in H.M. Gaol, Dunedin, from 1st January, 1863, to 30th June, 1863, inclusive.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

CONDITIONS:

1st.—All the articles to be of the best marketable quality of their several kinds, and delivered at the Prison at the expense of the contractor.

2nd.—Should the provisions supplied at any time not be of good quality, the gaoler shall have power to condemn them, and purchase in lieu thereof at the expense of the contractor.

3rd.—Each tender to be accompanied by a statement signed by two approved persons becoming sureties for the due performance of the contract. Should the tender be accepted, the penalty in each case will be £5.

4th.—No transfer of contract will be permitted without consent of His Honor the Superintendent.

5th.—It shall be in the power of either party to limit the duration of the contract by giving in writing a notice of three calendar months to the opposite party, and to end the contract at the expiration of that period.

6th.—The ration scale will be furnished on application at the gaol.

ASSISTED IMMIGRANTS who arrived per ship Robert Henderson, on 6th October, 1861, and per ship Derwentwater, on 25th November, 1861, are hereby reminded that their bills for passage money are now overdue, and that payment must be made to me without delay.

COLIN ALLAN,
Immigration Agent.

Immigration Department,
November 1st, 1862.

Printed for the Provincial Government by DANIEL CAMPBELL, Dunedin.

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🏗️ Tenders for Construction of Culverts on Main North Road

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated28 October 1862
KeywordsTenders, Culverts, Construction, Main North Road, Hampden
👩‍💼 Officials

THOMAS DICK, Provincial Secretary

🏗️ Tenders for Lease of Clarendon Jetty

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
KeywordsTenders, Lease, Clarendon Jetty, Dunedin
👩‍💼 Officials

THOMAS DICK, Provincial Secretary

⚖️ Tenders for Supply of Rations and Medical Comforts for Prisoners

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
KeywordsTenders, Rations, Medical Comforts, Prisoners, H.M. Gaol, Dunedin
👩‍💼 Officials

THOMAS DICK, Provincial Secretary

⚖️ Conditions for Supply of Rations and Medical Comforts for Prisoners

Domain⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
KeywordsConditions, Rations, Medical Comforts, Prisoners, H.M. Gaol, Dunedin

🛂 Reminder for Payment of Passage Money by Assisted Immigrants

Domain🛂 Immigration
Dated1 November 1862
KeywordsImmigration, Assisted Immigrants, Passage Money, Robert Henderson, Derwentwater
👩‍💼 Officials

COLIN ALLAN, Immigration Agent

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