Local Government Notices




For Dunedin, Mr. James Green.

For East Taieri, Mr. Alexander Spencer and Mr. William Davey.

For Tuturau, Mr. Finlay Mackay and Mr. Thomas Littleworth.

For Catlins, Mr. J. M. Smith.

For Otaria, Mr. Thomas Trumble.

For Lee Stream,

For South Tokomairo, Mr. H. B. Flett.

For Waikaia, Mr. John McKellar.

For Waikaka, Mr. David Gordon.

J. T. THOMSON,
Chief Commissioner.
Waste Land Board Office,
Dunedin, 2nd February, 1876.

LAND FOR SETTLEMENT

MR. ROBERT SHORT, Land office, Dunedin, has been appointed to supply information as to settlement on the land, whether by immediate purchase, deferred payments, or under agricultural leases.

Mr. Short will show maps of the land and assist purchasers or selectors in making the necessary applications.

APPROACHES TO WAIKOUAITI JETTY.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Friday, 25th February, for—

Contract No. 1098A. Formation of 14 chains approaches to Waikouaiti Jetty.

Plans and Specifications may be seen and forms of Tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at the Police Camp, Waikouaiti.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1098A.”

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

THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT

invites offers from persons willing, at their own cost, to erect a Bridge over the Kawauru River, near Morven Ferry.

Terms and conditions to be seen at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin; the District Engineer’s Office, Cromwell; and at the Police Station, Arrowtown.

Offers will be received until noon of Wednesday, the 1st day of March, 1876.

TENDERS

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Friday, March 10th next, for Contract No. 1063, railway, Invercargill to Seaward Bush: bridges, earthworks, and sleepers, with fencing.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin, and at District Engineer’s Office, Invercargill, on and after the 26th instant.

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1063.”

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

DUNEDIN TO PORTOBELLO.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 13th March, for

1st. Contract No. 1096. Supply of 400 cubic yards road metal between Portobello Road — Church and Batie’s Gate.

2nd. Contract No. 1097. Metalling 48 chains of road in three portions: 1st, from bottom of hill, near Arnott’s house, to Rogers’; 2nd, from Captain Leslie’s to Larnach’s Quarry.

Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Provincial Engineer, Dunedin.

Tenders to be indorsed, “Tender for Contract No. 1096 or 1097,” as the case may be.

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

J. GREEN,
Secretary for Works.
Dunedin, 7th January, 1876.

TUAPEKA TO TEVIOT

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 22nd February, 1876.

1st. Contract No. 1,088—construction, pitching, and gravelling 58 chains of road in block 3, Tuapeka West District.

2nd. Contract, No. 1,089—construction, part pitching, and gravelling 56.44 chains of road in block 3, Tuapeka West District, until noon of Tuesday, 3rd March, 1876.

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

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1,088 or 1,089,” as the case may be.

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

TUAPEKA TO TEVIOT

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Works, until noon of Friday, 10th March, for

Contract No. 1090—construction, pitching, and gravelling of 80 chains of road in block 1, Beaumont District.

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

Tenders to be indorsed “Tender for Contract No. 1090.”

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

TUTURAU ROAD DISTRICT

THE Tuturau Road Board invite Tenders for Contract No. 20—Pitching and other improvements at Sam’s Grief.

Specifications may be seen at Messrs. McGibbons’ store, Mataura. Tenders must be lodged with the Chairman on or before Saturday, the 11th March, at noon.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

JOHN WATT,
Clerk to the Board.
Tuturau, 8th February, 1876. 3t. 24s. pd.

TO CONTRACTORS

EXTENSION OF TIME

TENDERS are invited by the Outram Road Board for several Works in Henley sub-division of the Outram Road District (chiefly road formation).

Plans and specifications may be seen at the Post Office, Henley.

Tenders will be received up till noon of Saturday, the 10th February next.

Tenders to be addressed to the Chairman of the Board, Outram.

G. M. SHAND,
Clerk to the Board.



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🏘️ Election of Wardens of Hundreds (continued from previous page)

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 February 1876
Wardens, Hundreds, Election, Dunedin, East Taieri, Tuturau, Catlins, Otaria, Lee Stream, South Tokomairo, Waikaia, Waikaka
10 names identified
  • James Green (Mr), Elected Warden for Dunedin
  • Alexander Spencer (Mr), Elected Warden for East Taieri
  • William Davey (Mr), Elected Warden for East Taieri
  • Finlay Mackay (Mr), Elected Warden for Tuturau
  • Thomas Littleworth (Mr), Elected Warden for Tuturau
  • J. M. Smith (Mr), Elected Warden for Catlins
  • Thomas Trumble (Mr), Elected Warden for Otaria
  • H. B. Flett (Mr), Elected Warden for South Tokomairo
  • John McKellar (Mr), Elected Warden for Waikaia
  • David Gordon (Mr), Elected Warden for Waikaka

  • J. T. Thomson, Chief Commissioner

🗺️ Land Settlement Information

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land settlement, purchase, agricultural leases, Dunedin
  • Robert Short, Land Office, Dunedin

🏗️ Tenders for Waikouaiti Jetty Approaches

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, jetty approaches, Waikouaiti, Dunedin

🏗️ Bridge Construction Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Bridge construction, Kawauru River, Morven Ferry, Dunedin, Cromwell, Arrowtown

🚂 Railway Construction Tenders

🚂 Transport & Communications
Railway construction, Invercargill, Seaward Bush, Dunedin, bridges, earthworks, sleepers, fencing

🏗️ Road Metal Supply Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
7 January 1876
Road metal, Portobello Road, Dunedin, Church, Batie’s Gate, Arnott’s house, Rogers’, Captain Leslie’s, Larnach’s Quarry
  • J. Green, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Road Construction Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road construction, Tuapeka, Teviot, block 3, Tuapeka West District, Dunedin, Lawrence

🏗️ Road Construction Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road construction, Beaumont District, block 1, Dunedin, Lawrence

🏗️ Road Improvement Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
8 February 1876
Road improvements, Tuturau Road District, Sam’s Grief, Mataura
  • John Watt, Clerk to the Board

🏗️ Road Works Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Road works, Henley, Outram Road District, Post Office, Henley
  • G. M. Shand, Clerk to the Board