Tenders for Public Works and Supplies




THE following TENDERS are published for general information:—

Work Tenders Accepted Refused
Block and Section Surveying of Land in the Oteramika Hundred Miller & Geisow (mapping included), tenpence per acre G. F. Richardson, 1/ per acre; or 10d acre with certain conditions. S. Kempthorne, to survey 2 Blocks at 10d per acre, and a charge of 20 guineas for drawing a plan of each Block
Hay for Police Horses P. Dalrymple (good oaten), £12 per ton of 20 cwt., delivered None
Oil for Police Stations Alex. M'Donald (Bluff), 8/6d per gallon, delivered None
Campbelltown Road; small cutting and embankment with culvert John Murdoch, £86 Birss & Keith, culvert, £14 and cutting, 12/6d per cubic yard; George Brown, culvert, £23 and cutting, 4/6d per cubic yard; Gallon & Asher, £36; Jabez Hay, 4/ per cubic yard, and £25 for culvert
Wallace Town Road; culvert, 6 feet square, 30 feet long, of Black Pine or Totara, and cutting ditch for same P. Gallon & W. Asher, £20 John Murdoch, £92; Jno. Mitchell £80 per annum; John Turner, £100 per annum
Oreti Ferry and accommodation House, on lease for 3 years Jas. P. Young, £100 for 1st year, £150 2nd year, £200 3rd year None
Additions to Gaol John Smith, £95 10s. None
Oats and Bran C. N. Campbell & Co., oats, (40 lbs per bushel) 8/6d, bran, (20 lbs per bushel) 4/ None
Firewood, Invercargill, 6 months supply David Elliot, 20/ per cord; Wm. M'Michael, 35/ per cord Solomon Shepherd, 29/ per cord
Wallace Town Road, filling up about 20 chains in bush cutting Gallon & Asher, £3 5s per chain Jabez Hay, £10; Little & Allan, £7 10s per chain; Smith & Frisken, £3 15s; Little, Allan, & Hamilton, £5 15s
Ryall Bush Road, Waikivi Bush, forming and filling up about 25 chains Thomas Wilson, £3 19s per chain Gallon & Asher, £5; Jabez Hay, £6; Thomas Bond, £374 10s; Thomas Sayer, £330; George M'Kissack and John Gray, £325
Police Barracks Wm. Lockhart, £280 None
Government Stables C. & A. Cuff, £259 10s John & Thomas Bond £304 7s
North road, filling up 15 chains and cutting 8 chains of ditching Mark Shaw and John Hamilton, for filling up road, £5 10s per chain; cutting ditch, 1/9 per chain Henry Adams, road work, £13 10s per chain; ditched, £2 per chain; Jabez Hay, road work and ditching £10 10s per chain; Christopher M'Rae, forming, filling up, and gravelling 49 10s per chain; Henry Adams, forming and filling up, £6 per chain, gravelling do., £3 17s 6d per chain
Campbelltown Road, forming and filling up 35 chains, and gravelling do. as per specification Jabez Hay, forming, filling up, and gravelling, £5 13s per chain Smith & Triskin, forming and filling up road, £4 10s per chain; gravelling do. £4 per chain; John Overend, forming, filling up, £6 11s per chain, gravelling do. £2 18s 6d do; Shaw & Hamilton, forming and filling up, £3 10s per chain; gravelling do. £2 19s per chain
Firewood, Riverton, 6 months supply Shoeing Horses James R. Stuck, 38/ per cord; Wm. Y. Millar, 11/ per set, 5/6 do do removes None; Wm. Garthwaite, 12/ per set, 6/ do do removes

By order,
H. A. Gries,
Clerk to Superintendent.

Superintendent's Office,
Southland 28th January 1862.

Printed for the Provincial Government by Hamert & Co., Dee-street, Invercargill.




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🏗️ Accepted and Refused Tenders for Public Works and Supplies

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
28 January 1862
Tenders, Public Works, Supplies, Southland, Roads, Construction, Procurement
34 names identified
  • Miller, Accepted tender for Block and Section Surveying
  • Geisow, Accepted tender for Block and Section Surveying
  • G. F. Richardson, Refused tender for Block and Section Surveying
  • S. Kempthorne, Refused tender for Block and Section Surveying
  • P. Dalrymple, Accepted tender for Hay for Police Horses
  • Alex. M'Donald, Accepted tender for Oil for Police Stations
  • John Murdoch, Accepted tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • Birss, Refused tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • Keith, Refused tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • George Brown, Refused tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • Gallon, Refused tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • W. Asher, Accepted tender for Wallace Town Road work
  • Jas. P. Young, Accepted tender for Oreti Ferry and accommodation House
  • John Smith, Accepted tender for Additions to Gaol
  • C. N. Campbell, Accepted tender for Oats and Bran
  • David Elliot, Accepted tender for Firewood, Invercargill
  • Wm. M'Michael, Accepted tender for Firewood, Invercargill
  • Solomon Shepherd, Refused tender for Firewood, Invercargill
  • Thomas Wilson, Accepted tender for Ryall Bush Road work
  • Thomas Bond, Refused tender for Ryall Bush Road work
  • Thomas Sayer, Refused tender for Ryall Bush Road work
  • George M'Kissack, Refused tender for Ryall Bush Road work
  • John Gray, Refused tender for Ryall Bush Road work
  • Wm. Lockhart, Accepted tender for Police Barracks
  • C. Cuff, Accepted tender for Government Stables
  • Mark Shaw, Accepted tender for North road work
  • John Hamilton, Accepted tender for North road work
  • Henry Adams, Refused tender for North road work
  • Christopher M'Rae, Refused tender for North road work
  • Jabez Hay, Accepted tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • John Overend, Refused tender for Campbelltown Road work
  • James R. Stuck, Accepted tender for Firewood, Riverton
  • Wm. Y. Millar, Accepted tender for Shoeing Horses
  • Wm. Garthwaite, Refused tender for Shoeing Horses

  • H. A. Gries, Clerk to Superintendent