Appointments and Tenders




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John Hare, Esquire, appointed Returning Officer.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 1st July, 1868.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint

JOHN HARE, Esq.,

to be Returning Officer for Provincial Elections for the Electoral Districts of Invercargill and Waihopai, in the Province of Southland.

ALFRED DOMETT.

THE following List of ACCEPTED and NON-ACCEPTED TENDERS is published for general information.

WORK. ACCEPTED. DECLINED.
Purchase of a quantity of fencing material at Cemetery, Invercargill. None. Re-advertised. W. Lawrence.
Purchase of a quantity of fencing material at Cemetery, Invercargill. None. W. Lawrence.
Bluff. Signal man’s box. J. D. Johnson, £23. None.
Mabel District Road, via Race-course. Construction of 7 culverts; bridge of 1 bay 24 ft.; 2 bridges of 2 bays 16 ft. each; filling up approaches and cutting outfall drains. Alexander M’Lennan, £440. Marcus Gunn, culverts, including earthwork each £10; bridges, each, £108. Thomas Smith, all 1-ft. culverts, £6; 2-ft. ditto, £7; approaches to be made good at No. 4 culvert, £50; side drains, per chain, 12s.; outfall ditto, ditto, 15s.; bridge, 24-ft., £65; large bridges, £110 each; formation and filling up at culverts, per chain, £3. J. Wall, whole work, £255. Cates & Wright, whole work, £404 19s. 6d. D. & M. Ross, culverts, each, £20; bridge, No. 1, £210; bridge, No. 2, £230; embankment between No. 6 and 7 culverts, per cubic yard, £3; for filling 8 chains of road, per cubic yard, 4s.; drains, per chain, 15s. William Moore & Co., three bridges, £273 14s.; culverts, each, £6 10s.; ditching per chain, 16s. 6d.; forming approaches to bridges and filling up swamps, per chain, £6 2s 6d. Sullivan & Co., No. 1 culvert, 18 inches square, £20; 2, do., £14; 3, do., £16; 4, do., £25; 5, do., £12; 6, do., £20; 7, do., £30; No. 1 bridge, 24 ft., £130; 2 do., 32 ft., £240; 3 do., do., £240; side and outfall drains, per chain, 18s.


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🏛️ Appointment of Returning Officer

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
1 July 1868
Appointments, Returning Officer, Provincial Elections, Southland
  • John Hare (Esquire), Appointed Returning Officer

  • Alfred Domett

🏗️ List of Accepted and Non-Accepted Tenders

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Construction, Roads, Bridges, Culverts, Invercargill, Bluff
11 names identified
  • W. Lawrence, Declined tender for fencing material
  • J. D. Johnson, Accepted tender for signal man’s box
  • Alexander M’Lennan, Accepted tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • Marcus Gunn, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • Thomas Smith, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • J. Wall, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • Cates, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • Wright, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • D. & M. Ross, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • William Moore, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction
  • Sullivan, Declined tender for Mabel District Road construction