✨ Public Works Tenders and Education Notices
Contract No. 681—Construction of 86 chains of road, Arthurs Point to Arrowtown.
Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Queenstown.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 681.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
PAYMENT TO BE MADE IN LAND, OR CASH,
At the option of the Government.
TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 19th November, 1872, for
Contract No. 686—Construction of portion of Bridle Track, between Cromwell and Quartz Reef Point, in length about 116 chains.
Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Cromwell.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract No. 686.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
JAMES SHAND,
Acting Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 28th October, 1872.
TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 12th November, 1872, for
Contract No. 687—Construction of Embankment and Bridge at Boat Harbour.
Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Mr Peter MacLaren’s store, Brighton.
Contract No. 689—Construction and metalling of portion of road Southern Trunk to Molineux, near the Warepa Church.
Plans and Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Station, Balclutha.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works tender for Contract Nos. 687 and 689,” as the case may be.
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
JAMES SHAND,
Acting Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 29th October, 1872.
FRESH TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 12th November, 1872, for
Contract No. 677—Pitching and Gravelling of 45 chains of road Tokomairiro to Tuapeka, between pegs 3 and 4, Murray’s Flat.
Contract No. 678—Pitching and Gravelling 30 chains of road Tokomairiro to Tuapeka, between pegs 2 and 3, Murray’s Flat.
Contract No. 679—Pitching and Gravelling of 131 chains of road Tokomairiro to Tuapeka, commencing at top of saddle, peg 1, and extending towards Waitahuna.
Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Waitahuna.
Contract No. 683—Construction of portion of road Main Line to Kuri Bush, situate near Mr Kerby’s.
Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Peter MacLaren’s store, Brighton.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works tender for Contract Nos. 677, 678, 679, 683,” as the case may be.
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 19th November, 1872, for
Contract No. 688—Gravelling portion of road through Block III, Tuturau district, commencing near Coal Creek, and extending towards Maori Reserve.
Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of Tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Station, Mataura Bridge.
Contract No. 690—Gravelling portion of Scotland street, Roxburgh.
Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Station, Roxburgh.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works Tender for Contract Nos. 688 and 690,” as the case may be.
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
JAMES SHAND,
Acting Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 29th October, 1872.
FRESH TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 12th November, 1872, for
Contract No. 676—Supply and Spreading of 200 cubic yards of road metal on road Southern Trunk to Hogg’s Bridge.
Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the offices of the Engineer of Roads and Works, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Balclutha.
Tenders to be endorsed “Roads and Works tender for Contract No. 676.”
The Government does not undertake to accept the lowest or any tender.
WANTED, a Teacher for the Balclutha School. To a party fully qualified to teach the usual branches of education, a salary of two hundred pounds guaranteed for the first year. Applications to be made on or before the 15th November, to John M. Russell, Clerk of Committee. Balclutha, 19th October, 1872.
WAKARI District School, near Dunedin.—Applications will be received by the Wakari School Committee till Monday, the 18th November next, from persons qualified to fill the offices of Schoolmaster and Schoolmistress for said School. The Master’s salary will be the usual Government allowance of £100, and three-fifths of the School Fees; and the Schoolmistress’ salary the Government allowance of £60, and one-fifth of the School Fees. Attached to the School are a five-roomed, dwelling-house, garden, and 10 acres of land fenced and laid down in English grass. This School—one of the oldest in the Province—has had an average attendance of 120 scholars for the last three years. A Schoolmistress who can teach music preferred. Applications, with testimonials, to be made to Mr. George Hepburn, Chairman, or to Mr Colin Allan, Secretary to School Committee.
IMMIGRANTS’ PASSAGE-MONEY.—Notice to Assisted Immigrants who arrived in the Province before the year 1869.
All immigrants who have arrived in the Province by ships prior to those referred to in the notice hereunder, and who have not paid their passage-money, are requested to do so at once by remitting same to me. Proceedings will be taken to recover in all cases of non-payment. When necessary the time for payment will be extended.
JOHN LOAN,
Immigration Agent.
KURI BUSH Road Board.—Tenders wanted for repairing and maintaining road to Kuri Bush, from Main Road, Otakia, to a point near Quayle’s Hill. Specifications may be seen at Mr Kirby’s, Kuri, Reliance.
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🏗️ Tenders for Construction of Road, Arthurs Point to Arrowtown
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works28 October 1872
Tenders, Road Construction, Arthurs Point, Arrowtown, Contract No. 681
- James Shand, Acting Secretary for Works
🏗️ Tenders for Construction of Bridle Track, Cromwell to Quartz Reef Point
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works28 October 1872
Tenders, Bridle Track Construction, Cromwell, Quartz Reef Point, Contract No. 686
- James Shand, Acting Secretary for Works
🏗️ Tenders for Construction of Embankment and Bridge at Boat Harbour and Road Southern Trunk to Molineux
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works29 October 1872
Tenders, Embankment, Bridge, Boat Harbour, Road Construction, Southern Trunk, Molineux, Contract Nos. 687 and 689
- James Shand, Acting Secretary for Works
🏗️ Tenders for Pitching and Gravelling of Road Tokomairiro to Tuapeka and Construction of Road Main Line to Kuri Bush
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksTenders, Road Pitching, Gravelling, Tokomairiro, Tuapeka, Main Line, Kuri Bush, Contract Nos. 677, 678, 679, 683
🏗️ Tenders for Gravelling Road through Block III, Tuturau District and Scotland Street, Roxburgh
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works29 October 1872
Tenders, Road Gravelling, Tuturau District, Scotland Street, Roxburgh, Contract Nos. 688 and 690
- James Shand, Acting Secretary for Works
🏗️ Tenders for Supply and Spreading of Road Metal on Road Southern Trunk to Hogg’s Bridge
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksTenders, Road Metal, Southern Trunk, Hogg’s Bridge, Contract No. 676
🎓 Teacher Wanted for Balclutha School
🎓 Education, Culture & Science19 October 1872
Teacher, Balclutha School, Education
- John M. Russell, Clerk of Committee
🎓 Applications for Schoolmaster and Schoolmistress at Wakari District School
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceSchoolmaster, Schoolmistress, Wakari District School, Education
- George Hepburn, Chairman
- Colin Allan, Secretary to School Committee
🛂 Notice to Assisted Immigrants for Passage-Money Payment
🛂 ImmigrationImmigrants, Passage-Money, Payment
- John Loan, Immigration Agent
🏗️ Tenders for Repairing and Maintaining Road to Kuri Bush
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public WorksTenders, Road Repair, Kuri Bush, Otakia, Quayle’s Hill
Otago Provincial Gazette 1872, No 818