Government Tenders and Notices




ABSTRACT FROM PREVIOUS GAZETTES

Of Impounding Notices:—

17th March, Friday, noon, a Pony will be sold at the Public Pound, Lawrence.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Tuesday, the 18th April, for

Contract No. 557—Erection of a Court House at Cromwell.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and Forms of Tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, or at District Engineer’s Office, Cromwell.

Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 557.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any Tender.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Monday, 20th March, for

Contract No. 555—Construction of portions of the road, Dunedin to Portobello.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender, obtained, at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin.

Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 555.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any Tender.

TENDERS wanted for cutting a road six feet wide through rock on Sandymount road line, and clearing seven (7) chains (more or less) of bush on road No. 4. Specifications to be seen at the house of Walter Riddell, who will show the works, on Thursday, 23rd day of March, from ten to twelve.

Tenders to close at two o’clock same day. The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted.—WALTER RIDDELL, Clerk. Sandymount, March 7th, 1871.

HERBERT LOCAL BOARD.—Tenders will be received up to Saturday, the 25th instant, for Timber Bridge and Works on the Mill Road, Otepopo.

Plans and specifications at the School-house, Otepopo.

JOHN HARDY, Engineer to the Herbert Local Board.

PORTOBELLO ROAD BOARD.—Tenders will be received up to the 25th inst., for the undermentioned works:—

For No. 2 Contract: For Quarrying and Breaking 330 yards, more or less, Road Metal. For No. 6 Contract: Cutting and Forming Road Line. Mr. James North to show works of No. 6 and Messrs Muir or Geary to show No. 2 specifications.—WM. DORSON, Clerk to the Board. Portobello, March 10, 1871.

POLICE DEPARTMENT, &c.—Tenders for supplying the under-mentioned Police Stations and other Government Departments in the respective Districts after-mentioned, with Forage for the twelve months ending 31st of March, 1872, will be received at the Government Buildings, until Tuesday, 28th March, 1871:—

  • West Taieri: Tokomairiro
  • Clyde: Balclutha
  • Alexandra: Lawrence
  • Cromwell: Tuapeka
  • Arrow: Waipori
  • Cardrona: Waikouaiti
  • Naseby: Palmerston
  • Macraes: Oamaru
  • St. Bathans: Hampden

Forms of tender can be obtained at any of the above stations.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Tuesday, 21st March, for

Contract No. 551—Supply of 980 cubic yards of road metal on road, Dunedin to North Taieri.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and Forms of Tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin.

Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 551.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Land and Works until noon of Friday, 24th March, for

Contract No. 553—Repairing Bridge over North Branch of Tokomairiro River.

Plans and Specifications may be seen, and Forms of Tender obtained, at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, or at Police Station, Tokomairiro.

Tenders to be indorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 553.”

The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any Tender.

AHURIRI ROAD BOARD.—Tenders will be received by the Clerk to the Board, until Monday, the 20th inst., for forming portions of road, and building culverts. Parties will be shown over the work to be done on Wednesday, the 15th inst., at 1 o’clock p.m., commencing opposite Mr. Wm. M’Lean’s land.

The lowest or any Tender not necessarily accepted.—ROBERT M’LAY, Clerk to Local Board, Ahuriri, March 1st, 1871.

CHORSTORPHINE ROAD BOARD.—Separate Tenders will be received for the undermentioned works up to 12 noon on Monday, the 27th inst., for:

1st. Cutting ditch and clearing 20 chains, more or less, of road in Green Island Bush. Tender to state price per chain.

2nd. Spreading 550 yards road metal, at per yard.

Specifications to be seen at the residence of the undersigned up to the above date.—J. J. LAGERWY, Chairman. Green Island, 6th March, 1871.

TENDERS wanted for cutting a road six feet wide through rock on Sandymount road line.

BELL HILL WORKS.—Tenders will be received at the Government Offices, Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 21st day of March current, for Carting for Six Months—commencing 1st April, 1871.

Sureties will require to sign a form, which may be obtained at the Gaol, and must be lodged with the tender, for the due performance of the Contract. Extent of security—£50 in all.

For further information apply at the Gaol, Dunedin.

WANTED, an Apprentice Draughtsman.—Apply at the Survey Office, on or before 21st inst.

TEACHER WANTED, for the Moa Flat Side School. Salary—£100 per annum, and School fees.

Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office, Dunedin, on or before the 25th March, 1871.

TEACHER WANTED, for the Lower Harbour Side School. Salary—£75 per annum, and School fees.

Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged at the Education Office, on or before the 25th March, 1871.

WASTE LAND BOARD ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE is hereby given that applications will be received at the Land Office, Dunedin, for the remaining part of Block 3, North Harbour and Blueskin District on and after Thursday, the second day of March next.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1871, No 721





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🏘️ Impounding Notice for Sale of Pony

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Impounding, Pony, Sale, Lawrence

🏗️ Tender for Erection of Court House at Cromwell

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Court House, Construction, Cromwell

🏗️ Tender for Construction of Dunedin to Portobello Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Road Construction, Dunedin, Portobello

🏗️ Tender for Road and Bush Clearing at Sandymount

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
7 March 1871
Tender, Road, Bush Clearing, Sandymount
  • Walter Riddell, Clerk

🏗️ Tender for Timber Bridge and Works on Mill Road, Otepopo

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Timber Bridge, Mill Road, Otepopo
  • John Hardy, Engineer to the Herbert Local Board

🏗️ Tender for Quarrying and Road Works at Portobello

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
10 March 1871
Tender, Quarrying, Road Works, Portobello
  • James North, Showing works for No. 6 Contract
  • Muir, Showing specifications for No. 2 Contract
  • Geary, Showing specifications for No. 2 Contract

  • Wm. Dorson, Clerk to the Board

⚖️ Tender for Supply of Forage to Police Stations

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Tender, Forage, Police Stations, Government Departments

🏗️ Tender for Supply of Road Metal on Dunedin to North Taieri Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Road Metal, Dunedin, North Taieri

🏗️ Tender for Repairing Bridge over North Branch of Tokomairiro River

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Bridge Repair, Tokomairiro River

🏗️ Tender for Road Formation and Culvert Building at Ahuriri

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
1 March 1871
Tender, Road Formation, Culvert, Ahuriri
  • Wm. M’Lean, Land adjacent to work site

  • Robert M’Lay, Clerk to Local Board

🏗️ Tender for Ditch Cutting and Road Metal Spreading at Green Island Bush

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
6 March 1871
Tender, Ditch Cutting, Road Metal, Green Island Bush
  • J. J. Lagerwy, Chairman

🏗️ Tender for Carting for Six Months at Bell Hill Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tender, Carting, Bell Hill Works, Dunedin

🏗️ Apprentice Draughtsman Wanted

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Apprentice, Draughtsman, Survey Office

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Moa Flat Side School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Moa Flat Side School, Salary

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Lower Harbour Side School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Lower Harbour Side School, Salary

🗺️ Notice for Applications for Remaining Part of Block 3, North Harbour and Blueskin District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Applications, Land, Block 3, North Harbour, Blueskin District