Provincial Notices and Tenders




Copy of the application made, and plans annexed, may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Cromwell.

Given under my hand, at Dunedin, this 5th day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-five.

J. MACANDREW,
Superintendent of Otago.


SCHEDULE.

Thomas Rooney on behalf of the Hit or Miss Quartz Mining Co., for 16 acres of land, more or less, as the same may be found after survey to be within the pegs and trenches of the applicants, adjoining the ground applied for by Parry and Watkins on the east side at Bendigo.


HIS Honor the Superintendent directs it to be notified that he has appointed

WILLIAM ARTHUR, Esquire, C.E.,

to be Provincial Engineer, for the Province of Otago, in the room of D. J. Simpson, Esq., resigned.

D. REID,
Secretary for Land and Works.

Dunedin, 5th January, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 26th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1020.—Construction of stone and timber Culvert near Railway Bridge at Detert’s Flat on road Tokomairiro to Tuapeka.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp Lawrence.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1020.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th December, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday 19th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1019.—Formation of 33 chains of road from Waihola toll gate to head of Waihola Lake.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at toll house Waihola.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1019.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th December, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 26th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1021.—Construction of stone and timber Bridge over Wether Creek on road Waitahuna to Dalhousie.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Lawrence.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1021.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th December, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 26th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1018.—Formation of 26 chains of road, being deviation of Main Road at Portobello.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at School-house Portobello.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1018.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th December, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until Noon of Tuesday, 12th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1015—Fencing about half-a-mile of the new road, Waipahi to Tapanui.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Tapanui.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1015.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Land and Works.

Dunedin, 5th January, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 12th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1016—Supply of 2000 cubic yds. metal between Pillans Bend and King’s corner on road Southern Trunk to Kaitangata.

Plans and specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at Police Camp, Balclutha.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1016.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th January, 1875.


TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 26th January, 1875, for—

Contract No. 1017.—Formation of 49 chains of road through Block VI Clarendon District near Akatore Creek.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, and at the Post Office, Taieri Beach.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1017.”

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

D. REID,
Secretary for Works.

Dunedin, 5th December, 1875.


NOTICE is hereby Given, that the Mining Lease application of George B. Douglas, for 16 acres of land situate at Bendigo Gully, has been withdrawn, and the land is open for occupation by holders of Miners’ Rights, Business Licenses, &c.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 5th Jan. 1875.


NOTICE is hereby Given, that the application of Charles F. Roberts to surrender the undermentioned portions of section 11, block I., Blackstone District, being land held by him under Mining Lease, No. 172c, has been sanctioned, and the said land is now open for occupation by holders of Mining Rights, &c., viz.:—

All that parcel of land in the Province of Otago, Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement two (2) acres one (1) rood and thirty-six (36) poles, more or less, being part of section numbered 11, block I., Blackstone District, bounded towards the north-east by Crown lands 450 links; towards the south-east by other part of the said section 550 links; towards the south-west by Crown lands 450 links; and towards the north-west by Crown lands 550 links.

Also, all that parcel of land in the Province of Otago aforesaid, containing by admeasurement two (2) acres one (1) rood and thirty-six (36) poles, more or less, being part of section numbered 11, block I., Blackstone District, bounded towards the north-east by Crown lands 450 links; towards the south-east by Crown lands 550 links; towards the south-west by Crown lands 450 links; and towards the north-west by other part of said section 550 links.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 5th Jan. 1875.



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🌾 Public Notification for Gold Mining Lease (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
5 January 1875
Gold Mining, Lease, Crown Lands, Great Britain Quartz Mining Co., Cromwell
  • J. Macandrew, Superintendent of Otago

  • J. Macandrew, Superintendent of Otago

🏗️ Appointment of Provincial Engineer

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 January 1875
Appointment, Provincial Engineer, Otago
  • William Arthur (Esquire, C.E.), Appointed Provincial Engineer
  • D. J. Simpson (Esquire), Resigned as Provincial Engineer

  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Construction of Culvert

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 December 1875
Tender, Construction, Culvert, Tokomairiro to Tuapeka
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tender for Road Formation

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 December 1875
Tender, Road Formation, Waihola
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tender for Bridge Construction

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 December 1875
Tender, Bridge Construction, Waitahuna to Dalhousie
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tender for Road Deviation

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 December 1875
Tender, Road Deviation, Portobello
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tender for Fencing

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 January 1875
Tender, Fencing, Waipahi to Tapanui
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Land and Works

🏗️ Tender for Metal Supply

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 January 1875
Tender, Metal Supply, Southern Trunk to Kaitangata
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tender for Road Formation

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 December 1875
Tender, Road Formation, Clarendon District
  • D. Reid, Secretary for Works

🌾 Withdrawal of Mining Lease Application

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
5 January 1875
Mining Lease, Withdrawal, Bendigo Gully
  • George B. Douglas, Mining Lease application withdrawn

  • D. Reid, Provincial Secretary

🌾 Surrender of Mining Lease

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
5 January 1875
Mining Lease, Surrender, Blackstone District
  • Charles F. Roberts, Surrender of Mining Lease

  • D. Reid, Provincial Secretary