Tenders and Notices




No. 7. For Clearing Brush and Forming 30 Chains, more or less, road line. Mr George Anderson will shew work, specifications, &c., and receive tenders till 10 a.m. of 26th inst.

No. 8. For Formation of 40 Chains, more or less, on Beach road. Mr Raynbird will shew work, specification, &c., and receive tenders till 12 noon of 26th March inst.

WANTED, a Boy, for Messrs. Cargill and Anderson’s station. Apply to Immigration Agent, Dunedin.

22nd March, 1870.

TENDERS will be received at the Post Office, Green Island, until noon of Tuesday, 29th March, 1870, for Metalling 10 Chains, more or less, of the Green Island District Road. Specifications may be seen at the house of Mr. James Kirkland. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

ANDREW MASON, Clerk.

14th March, 1870.

Notice is hereby given that auction sales of certain unsold Sections in the undermentioned Towns will be held on the dates and at the places set opposite each respectively. Lithographic Maps may be obtained at the different Agencies throughout the Province.

5th April, Oamaru, at noon, at the Court House there
6th ,, Maheno, ,, on the ground
8th ,, Herbert, ,, at Murcott’s Hotel
8th ,, Hampden ,,
8th ,, Moeraki, at 2 p.m.
9th ,, Palmerston, at noon, at Gilligan’s Hotel

TENDERS are invited by the North Taieri Road Board for erecting an embankment at Silver Stream. Specifications and full particulars may be obtained on application to the Clerk. Tenders to be sent in on or before Saturday, 2nd April proximo.

THOS. CULPITT, Clerk to Local Board.

Dated March 14, 1870.

KURIMOTO ROAD DISTRICT.—Tenders wanted for the Kurimoto Road District. Intending contractors to meet the Local Board on Saturday, 2nd April, at the Black Pinch, at 10 o’clock a.m., to have the works pointed out to them. Specifications to be seen at Mr Jenkins’s. All tenders to be lodged with the Clerk of the Board on or before Wednesday, the 6th April.

PETER LEITCH, Clerk to the Board.

Otokia, 18th March, 1870.

THE GOODWOOD ROAD BOARD invite Tenders for the following works:—

Contract No. 1—Forming about 75 chains of Road, with culverts.

Contract No. 3—Forming about 10 chains of Road, with culverts.

Contract No. 4—Forming about 47 chains of Road, with culverts.

Contract No. 7—Forming a portion of Road from Pleasant River to Main North Road, with culverts.

Contract No. 8—The construction of a culvert, and forming approaches.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and tenders lodged with Joseph Preston, Esq., Goodwood, on or before the 4th of April. The Board does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

JOHN KEEN, Clerk and Collector.

Palmerston, 17th March, 1870.

WANTED, a Teacher for Upper Harbor West School. Salary £75, with School Fees and Residence. Application, with testimonials, to be lodged with Mr Hislop, Education Office, on or before the 28th March.

WANTED a Teacher for Tuapeka Mouth Side School. Salary £75 per annum with the school fees. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office, till the 4th April, 1870.

JOHN HISLOP, for the School Committee.

WANTED.—A MASTER, and also a SEWING MISTRESS; for the Kaikorai District School. Master’s salary, £100 per annum, with fees added—a further sum of £25 per annum allowed to pay house rent; Sewing Mistress, £25 per annum. Married couple preferred. Applications, with testimonials, will be received by the undersigned up to March 26th, 1870.

JAS. CUNNINGHAM, Hon. Sec. School Committee, Kaikorai.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS.

TOWN LANDS AUCTION SALES.—Notice is hereby given that auction sales of certain unsold Sections in the undermentioned Towns will be held on the dates and at the places set opposite each respectively. Lithographic Maps may be obtained at the different Agencies throughout the Province.

5th April, Oamaru, at noon, at the Court House there
6th ,, Maheno, ,, on the ground
8th ,, Herbert, ,, at Murcott’s Hotel
8th ,, Hampden ,,
8th ,, Moeraki, at 2 p.m.
9th ,, Palmerston, at noon, at Gilligan’s Hotel

11th April, Hawksbury, at 11 a.m. at the Court House there
11th ,, Waikouaiti, ,, ,,
18th ,, Blueskin, at 4 p.m. at Waitati Hotel
18th ,, Outram, at 2 p.m. on the ground
12th ,, Maungatua, ,, at Outram
19th ,, Hull, ,, at Dunedin
19th ,, Kapiti, at 1 p.m. at Court House, Tokomairiro
19th ,, Waihola, ,,
19th ,, Berwick, at 2 p.m. at Outram
19th ,, Fairfax, at 1 p.m. at Court House, Tokomairiro
19th ,, Kaitangata, at 3.30 p.m. at Balclutha
19th ,, Balclutha, ,,
19th ,, Clinton, ,,
19th ,, Port Molyneux, ,,
19th ,, Mataura Bridge, ,,
19th ,, Wyndham, ,,
19th ,, Newhaven, ,,

Wednesday, 20th April, at noon.

LANDS OF SPECIAL VALUE.—Notice is hereby given that the following allotments of Rural Land will be offered for sale by public auction as land of special value, in the Land Office, Dunedin, on the 20th day of April next, at noon, at the upset prices affixed:—

Section 32, Block X, Awamoko district, 18a. 0r. 0p., at 21s. per acre

Section 38, Block VII, Oamaru district, 22a. 0r. 0p., at 40s. per acre

Section 24, Block VIII, Clarendon district, 143a. 1r. 2p., at 21s. per acre

Section 33, Block VIII, Clarendon district, 131a. 0r. 8p., at 21s. per acre

Section 34, Block VIII, Clarendon district, 103a. 3r. 17p., at 21s. per acre

Thereafter the following allotments will be offered under the 35th clause of the “Otago Waste Land Act 1866,” at 10s. per acre:—

Section 22, Block VI, Clarendon district, containing 72a. 2r. 8p.

Section 32, Block III, Otokia district, containing 107a. 2r. 16p.

LANDS OF SPECIAL VALUE.

Notice is hereby given, that the following allotments of Rural Land will be offered for sale by Public Auction, as land of special value, in the Land Office, Dunedin, on the 20th day of April next, immediately after the lands already advertised to be sold on that date, at the upset prices affixed:—



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🏗️ Tenders for Road Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road Works, Dunedin
  • George Anderson (Mr), Showing work and receiving tenders
  • Raynbird (Mr), Showing work and receiving tenders

👷 Wanted Boy for Station

👷 Labour & Employment
22 March 1870
Job Advertisement, Boy, Station

🏗️ Tenders for Metalling Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
14 March 1870
Tenders, Metalling, Green Island
  • James Kirkland (Mr), Specifications available

  • Andrew Mason, Clerk

🗺️ Town Lands Auction Sales

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Auction, Town Lands, Oamaru, Maheno, Herbert, Hampden, Moeraki, Palmerston

🏗️ Tenders for Embankment Construction

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
14 March 1870
Tenders, Embankment, Silver Stream
  • Thos. Culpitt, Clerk to Local Board

🏗️ Tenders for Kurimoto Road District Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
18 March 1870
Tenders, Road Works, Kurimoto
  • Jenkins (Mr), Specifications available

  • Peter Leitch, Clerk to the Board

🏗️ Tenders for Goodwood Road Board Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
17 March 1870
Tenders, Road Works, Goodwood
  • Joseph Preston (Esquire), Tenders lodged with

  • John Keen, Clerk and Collector

🎓 Wanted Teacher for Upper Harbor West School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Job Advertisement, Teacher, Upper Harbor West
  • Mr Hislop, Education Office

🎓 Wanted Teacher for Tuapeka Mouth Side School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Job Advertisement, Teacher, Tuapeka Mouth
  • Mr Hislop, Education Office

🎓 Wanted Master and Sewing Mistress for Kaikorai District School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
26 March 1870
Job Advertisement, Master, Sewing Mistress, Kaikorai
  • Jas. Cunningham, Hon. Sec. School Committee, Kaikorai

🗺️ Waste Land Board Advertisements

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Town Lands Auction, Oamaru, Maheno, Herbert, Hampden, Moeraki, Palmerston, Hawksbury, Waikouaiti, Blueskin, Outram, Maungatua, Hull, Kapiti, Waihola, Berwick, Fairfax, Kaitangata, Balclutha, Clinton, Port Molyneux, Mataura Bridge, Wyndham, Newhaven

🗺️ Lands of Special Value Auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
20 April 1870
Auction, Special Value Land, Dunedin