Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1861 – No. 16

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✨ Earthwork Tenders and Exhibition Commissioners

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

(PROVINCE OF TARANAKI).

Published by Authority.

Vol. IX. NEW PLYMOUTH, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1861. No. 16.

EARTHWORK.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, 14th August, 1861.

THE following Tenders for earthwork in Currie street have been received, and are published for general information:—

TENDER ACCEPTED.

R. Brooke & D. Sole ..................................... £9 0 0

TENDERS REJECTED.

H. T. Yates & R. Lethbridge jr. ..................... £17 10 0
W. M. Burton ......................................... £16 10 0
W. Baldwin ............................. 1s. 1d. per cubic yard.

CHARLES BROWN,
Superintendent.

Warrant appointing Commissioners for International Exhibition of 1862.

His Excellency Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over Her Majesty’s Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c., &c., &c.

TO ALL PERSONS GREETING:

WHEREAS it has been publicly notified that an International Exhibition of Agricultural and Industrial Products will be held at London in the year One thousand eight hundred and sixty-two:

And whereas it has been proposed that a Commission should be appointed in the several Provinces of the Colony of New Zealand, for the purpose of receiving articles the produce or manufacture of the said Colony, and of selecting and transmitting the same:

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, 17th August, 1861.

THE following notices are published in compliance with the request of the Colonial Secretary:—

CHARLES BROWN,
Superintendent.

VUW Te Waharoa — Taranaki Provincial Gazette 1861, No 16

The Taranaki Provincial Council building (depicted) was on lower Brougham Street in New Plymouth.

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏗️ Tenders for Earthwork in Currie Street

Domain🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Dated14 August 1861
KeywordsEarthwork, Tenders, Currie Street, New Plymouth
👱🏽 Names

6 names identified

R. Brooke, Accepted tender for earthwork
D. Sole, Accepted tender for earthwork
H. T. Yates, Rejected tender for earthwork
R. Lethbridge (Jr.), Rejected tender for earthwork
W. M. Burton, Rejected tender for earthwork
W. Baldwin, Rejected tender for earthwork

👩‍💼 Officials

Charles Brown, Superintendent

🏭 Warrant for Commissioners of International Exhibition 1862

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated17 August 1861
KeywordsInternational Exhibition, Commissioners, London, 1862
👩‍💼 Officials

Thomas Gore Browne, Governor and Commander-in-Chief
Charles Brown, Superintendent

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