Tenders and Notices




OTAGO WASTE LANDS ACT, 1872.

SECTION 65, SUB-SECTION I.

TENTH SCHEDULE.

DISTRICT OF MOUNT IDA.

I hereby give notice that I intend to construct a Dam and Reservoir for the storage of water in connection with my water race held under certificate No. 10, dated 5th November, 1875, an area of one quarter of an acre, situate near the Township of Hyde, viz., at the hill to the west of section 18, Township of Hyde, and I have marked out the said area with pegs and trenches; and also give notice that I intend to construct a race from the said dam to section 15, block II., Township of Hyde, commencing at a point in said dam and terminating on section 15, block II.

The length of such race is 138 yards or thereabouts, and its intended course is east by west.

The mean depth and breadth of such race is two feet by two feet; to lay down composition piping three inches in diameter, and which will be covered over when completed; and the reservoir is intended to contain 60,000 gallons of water.

Signature of Applicant—

PHILLIP AUGUSTUS CONNOLLY,
Naseby.

Any person objecting to the issue of a license to the above-named applicant must lodge his objection in writing at my office, at Naseby, within fourteen clear days from the date hereof. And the day fixed for hearing and deciding the application, if unopposed, and notifying objections, if any, is June 14, 1876, at Hyde.

(Signed) H. W. ROBINSON,
District Officer.

May 15, 1876.
2t., 20s. pd.


NORTH-EAST VALLEY ROAD DISTRICT.

TENDERS are invited for supplying and spreading about 150 yards 2½-inch Road Metal of the best bluestone for the Upper Harbour Road; also about 60 yards of 3-inch Metal for Ravensbourne Road, also to form street line and culverts in the Townships of Rothesay and St. Leonards. The several works will be shown by the District Inspector on Thursday, the 1st June, commencing at Ravensbourne at 10 a.m. (train).

Specifications at Mr. Robert Bacon’s Boot Shop, Octagon. Tenders left at North-East Valley School-house on or before the 3rd June, at 2 p.m.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

HUGH McFADYEN,
Clerk to Board.

3t.—18s.


TAIERI ROAD BOARD.

TENDERS invited for the Formation of 50 Chains of Road (more or less) in the Breadalbane Sub-division.

Tenders to be lodged with the Clerk until noon of 3rd June next.

Plans and specifications to be seen at the Clerk’s office.

A. Campbell, Esq., Breadalbane, will point out the road to tenderers on 27th May, 1876.

The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

A. LEES,
Clerk.

Mosgiel, 16th May, 1876.

2t., 12s.


TENDERS FOR REMOVING TOLL.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Secretary of Public Works, Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 6th June, 1876, for Removing and Re-erecting Waihola Toll house and Gate.

Specifications may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the office of the Inspector of Buildings, Dunedin, or at the Toll House, Waihola Gorge.

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

J. GREEN,
Secretary for Works.


TENDERS wanted by the Portobello Road Board for the following Works in the Sandymount Sub-division:—1st. Formation at Flounder Point; Hooper Inlet. 2nd. Formation on road. Mr. Samuel Morris and Mr. David Aitcheson will show contractors the works on Wednesday, the 3rd of May. Flounder Point at 12 o’clock; at Mr. Morris’s 2 o’clock. Tenders to be accompanied by 5 per cent. on the amount of tender, and to be in not later than Saturday, the 3rd of June, at 12 o’clock.

GEORGE J. CLARK,
Clerk to the Board.

3t.—12s.


EDUCATION MEETING.

THE Owners and Occupiers of Land, and Householders at Fairfax and vicinity, are invited to meet at the School-house, Fairfax, on Thursday, the 8th of June, 1876, at half-past 7 o’clock p.m., to elect a School Committee for the current year.

JOHN HISLOP,
Secretary.


OAMARU NORTH SCHOOL.

WANTED, a Second Master, at a Salary of £150 per annum; also, a School Mistress at a salary of £125 per annum. Applicants must be prepared to enter on their duties on the 1st July next. Applications with testimonials will be received by the undersigned on or before the 16th June next.

T. CHURCH,
Secretary to School Committee.


TEACHER WANTED for Hyde Side School.

Salary £90 per annum, with school fees and residence. The Teacher will probably receive the appointment of Registrar for the District. Applications, with testimonials, to be forwarded to the undersigned.

W. H. READ,
Secretary Hyde School Committee, Hyde.


TEACHER wanted for Hamilton School.

Salary £125 per annum and school fees, with good residence and ten acres of glebe.

Full particulars may be had at the Education Office, where applications will be received up till 24th June, 1876.


WANTED, a TEACHER, Male or Female, for the School at Cardrona.

Salary Government allowance, with guaranteed sum of £50 added. There is also a comfortable residence. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the undersigned before the 10th of June.

R. McDOUGALL, Cardrona.


WANTED, a Duly Qualified MISTRESS for the Port Chalmers Grammar School.

Salary £120 per annum. Applications, with testimonials, to be lodged with the Clerk on or before June 15th.

JOHN MACFARLANE, Clerk.



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🗺️ Notice of Intent to Construct Dam and Reservoir

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
15 May 1876
Dam, Reservoir, Water Race, Hyde, Mount Ida
  • Phillip Augustus Connolly, Applicant for dam and reservoir construction

  • H. W. Robinson, District Officer

🏗️ Tenders for Road Metal and Culverts

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road Metal, Culverts, North-East Valley Road District
  • Hugh McFadyen, Clerk to Board

🏗️ Tenders for Road Formation

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
16 May 1876
Tenders, Road Formation, Taieri Road Board
  • A. Campbell (Esquire), Will point out the road to tenderers

  • A. Lees, Clerk

🏗️ Tenders for Removing and Re-erecting Toll House

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Toll House, Waihola, Public Works
  • J. Green, Secretary for Works

🏗️ Tenders for Road Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road Works, Portobello Road Board, Sandymount
  • Samuel Morris, Will show contractors the works
  • David Aitcheson, Will show contractors the works

  • George J. Clark, Clerk to the Board

🎓 Education Meeting Notice

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Education, School Committee, Fairfax
  • John Hislop, Secretary

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Oamaru North School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Second Master, School Mistress, Oamaru North School
  • T. Church, Secretary to School Committee

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Hyde Side School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Hyde Side School
  • W. H. Read, Secretary Hyde School Committee

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Hamilton School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Hamilton School

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Cardrona School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Cardrona School
  • R. McDougall, Cardrona

🎓 Teacher Wanted for Port Chalmers Grammar School

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Teacher, Mistress, Port Chalmers Grammar School
  • John MacFarlane, Clerk