Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1867 – No. 11

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✨ Provincial Government Notices



Provincial Secretary’s Office,
New Plymouth, July 4, 1867.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following Tenders have been accepted by the Provincial Government :--

Earthwork at Oakura—
T. E. Hammerton and H. Smyth, 6½d. per cubic yard.

Brick chimney, Survey Office—
James Hall, £4 5s.

For carting stones—
W. Blake and Yates, 4s. per load.

For carting and spreading stones Oakura cutting—
H. Thomson, 2s. 3d. per yard.

Taking down buildings St. Germain’s Square and erecting them on Hospital Reserve—
B. Sutherland, £111 16s.

For erecting Oaero Bridge—
T. G. Leech, £15.

For erecting Papaitiki Bridge—
E. Gregory, £10.

For clearing line of road to Oaero—
Patrick McKoy, 11½d. per chain.

For carting materials from St. Germain’s Square to Hospital Reserve—
Charles Kingcome and R. Lethbridge, £5 9s. 4d.

For the reconstruction of the superstructure of the Waiwakaiho Bridge—
T. Evans ………… £1,000 0s. 0d.

T. KELLY,
Provincial Secretary.

BURIAL GROUNDS PROTECTION ORDINANCE, 1864.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, July 6, 1867.

WHEREAS by the 1st clause of the “Burial Grounds Protection Ordinance, 1864,” it is provided that it shall be lawful for the Superintendent from time to time, by notice published in the Government Gazette, to declare public burial places within which the provisions of the said Ordinance shall be in force. Now therefore I, HENRY ROBERT RICHMOND, Esquire, Superintendent of the Province of Taranaki, do hereby declare the Wesleyan Burial Ground at the corner of Devon-street and Gover-street in the Town New Plymouth, to be a place within which the provisions of the said Ordinance shall be in force.

H. R. RICHMOND,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, July 8, 1867.

I HEREBY appoint

THOMAS GODDARD,

to be Poundkeeper at Bell Block, in the place of H. Trim, resigned.

H. R. RICHMOND,
Superintendent.

Superintendent’s Office,
New Plymouth, July 10, 1867.

THE following Tenders have been accepted by the Provincial Government :

For the supply of Wood for Government Offices, &c.—
Edward Okay ………… 7s. 6d. per 72 cubic feet.

For Cooking and Washing for Prisoners in Gaol—
Wm. Bosworth ………… 6d. per diem for each prisoner.

For Supplies to Provincial Hospital—
D. Callaghan—Meat ………… 5½d. per ¾ lb.
Bread ………… 1¼d. “ “
Potatoes ………… ¼d. “ “
Vegetables ………… 2d. “ “
Milk ………… 6d. “ quart
Tea, best black 2s. 9d. lb.
Eggs ………… 1s. 6d. doz.
Fresh Butter ………… 1s. 9d. lb.
Fowls ………… 1s. each
Vinegar ………… 6d. ½ pint
Soap ………… 3d. “ lb.
Sugar, w. crys. 7d. “ “
Coffee ………… 1s. 4d. “ “
Rice ………… 3d. “ “
Sago ………… 5d. “ “
Pearl Barley ………… 8d. “ “
Salt ………… 1d. “ “
Oatmeal ………… 4½d. “ “
Mustard ………… 1s. 4d. “ “
Pepper ………… 1s. “ “

Wm. Walker—Wine, Port, ord. qts. 3s. 6d.
Sherry “ 3s. 6d.
Porter or Ale, English, bottled, ord. qts. 1s. 6d.
Brandy, Martell’s, bottled, 5s. 6d.
Gin, Hollands, 4s. 6d.
Ginger beer, at ½ pints, 2½d.

For Supplies to Provincial Gaol—
John L. Allen—No. 1 Ration ………… 10¾d. per r.
No. 2 do. ………… 7½d. “

For Supplies to Destitute persons—
John L. Allen—Bread ………… 1¾d. per lb.
Meat ………… 5¾d. “
Potatoes ………… ¼d. “

H. R. RICHMOND,
Superintendent.



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🏗️ Acceptance of Tenders for Various Works

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
4 July 1867
Tenders, Earthwork, Bridge Construction, Road Clearing, Carting
13 names identified
  • T. E. Hammerton, Accepted tender for earthwork
  • H. Smyth, Accepted tender for earthwork
  • James Hall, Accepted tender for brick chimney
  • W. Blake, Accepted tender for carting stones
  • Yates, Accepted tender for carting stones
  • H. Thomson, Accepted tender for carting and spreading stones
  • B. Sutherland, Accepted tender for taking down and erecting buildings
  • T. G. Leech, Accepted tender for erecting Oaero Bridge
  • E. Gregory, Accepted tender for erecting Papaitiki Bridge
  • Patrick McKoy, Accepted tender for clearing road line
  • Charles Kingcome, Accepted tender for carting materials
  • R. Lethbridge, Accepted tender for carting materials
  • T. Evans, Accepted tender for bridge reconstruction

  • T. Kelly, Provincial Secretary

🏘️ Declaration of Wesleyan Burial Ground as Public Burial Place

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
6 July 1867
Burial Grounds, Ordinance, Public Declaration, Wesleyan
  • Henry Robert Richmond, Esquire, Superintendent

🏘️ Appointment of Poundkeeper at Bell Block

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
8 July 1867
Appointment, Poundkeeper, Bell Block
  • Thomas Goddard, Appointed Poundkeeper

  • Henry Robert Richmond, Superintendent

🏘️ Acceptance of Tenders for Supplies

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
10 July 1867
Tenders, Supplies, Government Offices, Hospital, Gaol
  • Edward Okay, Accepted tender for wood supply
  • Wm. Bosworth, Accepted tender for cooking and washing
  • D. Callaghan, Accepted tender for hospital supplies
  • Wm. Walker, Accepted tender for hospital supplies
  • John L. Allen, Accepted tender for gaol and destitute supplies

  • Henry Robert Richmond, Superintendent