Public Works Tenders




WORK.

Gore Street, Campbelltown. To be built up with a stone retaining wall, and cutting to grade as per plan, with two culverts.

ACCEPTED.
Mason and Co., £620.

DECLINED.
F. M’Cann, culverts, each, £12; cutting and embankment, per cubic yard, £2 5s; retaining wall, per chain, £15 10s; drain, per ditto, 12s.
Campbell, Robertson and Co., whole work, £650.
P. Sullivan, earthworks, per cubic yard, 3s.; culverts, 13s each; drains, 16s per chain; retaining wall, per chain, £1 8s 10s.
J. Burns, forming, per cubic yard, 3s 6d; retaining wall, per chain, £17 10s; drain, per ditto, 17s; culverts, each, £16 10s.

Forage, consisting of best oaten hay, at

ACCEPTED.
Thomas Brunton & Co., best hay, Tasmanian, £22 per ton; do. maize, crushed, at per bushel of 40 lbs.; bran, do. 3s. do. 20 lbs.; maize, crushed, 10s do. 54 lbs.; ditto, whole, 9s do. 60 lbs.; oaten and wheaten straw, for litter, £18 per ton.

DECLINED.
None.

Great North Road, gravelling (16 feet wide) from Gala-street northward, to Waihopai Bridge.

ACCEPTED.
Roderick McGregor, £14 10s per chain. Accepted, but subsequently forfeited.
Colin M’Donald, £15 10s per chain.

DECLINED.
M’Neil & Wilson, £16 10s per chain.
Alexander & Hawkins, £20.
R. Jamieson, £21 18s 3d.

Court House, Campbelltown. Alterations to above.

ACCEPTED.
Kenneth Lamond, £50.

DECLINED.
None.

Telegraph Posts. Delivered along road from Bluff to Mataura, 16 to a mile, at per post, in 5 lots.

ACCEPTED.
None. Re-advertised.

DECLINED.
Freeman Philp.

Carriage of boat to Mataura.

ACCEPTED.
None.

DECLINED.
B. Muter.

Boat for Oreti Ferry.

ACCEPTED.
Robert Graham, £25.

DECLINED.
Charles Price, £24.

New River Head. Construction of a beacon on South Head of New River.

ACCEPTED.
Thomas Johnson Thompson, £112 10s.

DECLINED.
Edward Kendall, £160.

Fascines, 8 ft. long 6 in. diameter, delivered at corner of Town Belt, Mataura Road.

ACCEPTED.
Mark Ward, £20 16s 8d per 1000.

DECLINED.
None.

Box Drain, Police Station.

ACCEPTED.
None.

DECLINED.
Thos. Smith & Co.

Dee-street. Gravelling culvert across the above.

ACCEPTED.
Thos. Smith & Co., 13s per yard or £14 per chain.

DECLINED.
None.

Forage. Delivered at Government Stables.

ACCEPTED.
Hugh Ward, 10 tons hay, at £22 per ton.

DECLINED.
None.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Southland Provincial Gazette 1863, No 53





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🏛️ List of Accepted and Non-Accepted Tenders (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
16 July 1863
Tenders, Construction, Jetty, Shoeing, Roads
25 names identified
  • Mason, Accepted tender for Gore Street work
  • F. M’Cann, Declined tender for Gore Street work
  • Campbell, Declined tender for Gore Street work
  • Robertson, Declined tender for Gore Street work
  • P. Sullivan, Declined tender for Gore Street work
  • J. Burns, Declined tender for Gore Street work
  • Thomas Brunton, Accepted tender for forage supply
  • Roderick McGregor, Accepted tender for Great North Road
  • Colin M’Donald, Accepted tender for Great North Road
  • M’Neil, Declined tender for Great North Road
  • Wilson, Declined tender for Great North Road
  • Alexander, Declined tender for Great North Road
  • Hawkins, Declined tender for Great North Road
  • R. Jamieson, Declined tender for Great North Road
  • Kenneth Lamond, Accepted tender for Court House alterations
  • Freeman Philp, Declined tender for Telegraph Posts
  • B. Muter, Declined tender for Carriage of boat to Mataura
  • Robert Graham, Accepted tender for Boat for Oreti Ferry
  • Charles Price, Declined tender for Boat for Oreti Ferry
  • Thomas Johnson Thompson, Accepted tender for New River Head beacon
  • Edward Kendall, Declined tender for New River Head beacon
  • Mark Ward, Accepted tender for Fascines
  • Thos. Smith, Declined tender for Box Drain, Police Station
  • Thos. Smith, Accepted tender for Dee-street culvert
  • Hugh Ward, Accepted tender for forage delivery