Taranaki Provincial Gazette – 1868 – No. 3

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✨ Accepted Tenders for Provincial Services



THE following Tenders have been accepted

by the Provincial Government for the half-year ending June 30, 1868:—

Tender for Supplies for Provincial Hospital.

Meat, without bone, per lb., 6d.
Bread, " " 2½d.
Flour, " " 3d.
Potatoes, " " 1½d.
Vegetables, " " 2s.
Milk, per quart 4d.
Lard, per lb. 1s.
Eggs, per doz. 1s. 4d.
Butter, per lb. 1s. 2d.
Tea, " " 1s. 10d.
Sugar, " " 6d.
Coffee, " " 10d.
Rice, " " 4d.
Sago, " " 1s. 6d.
Arrowroot, " " 2s.
Barley, " " 5d.
Suet, " " 6d.
Oatmeal, " " 3½d.
Mustard, " " 1s. 6d.
Pepper, " " 2s.
Fowls, each 1s. 6d.
Vinegar, per imperial quart, 1s. 6d.
Soap, per lb. 5d.
Port Wine, ordinary quarts, 5s.
Sherry, per quart, 5s.
Brandy, per quart, 6s.
Gin, Hollands, per quart, 4s. 6d.
Ginger Beer, per ½ pint, 1½d.

John Leech Allan.

Destitute Rations.

Bread, 2¼ per lb.
Meat, 5d per lb.
Potatoes, ¼d. per lb.

David Callaghan.

Robert Snell.

Gaol

No. 1 Ration, 10½d.
No. 2, 8½d.
No. 3, 4¾d.
Sugar, 3d.
Cooking, 3s. 6d. per diem.

W. Bosworth.

Iron Work

Iron tie rods, 3½d. per lb.
Straps, 3¼d. "
Bolts, 1 foot to 2 feet, 5d. per lb.
" under 1 foot, 6d.
Other iron work, 6d. per lb.

Accepted for one half the ironwork required.

James M. Vivian.

Straps, ½ inches, 3d. per lb.
Tie rods, 4d. "
Bolts, 5 and ½, 5d. "
Other iron work, 5½d. "

Thompson & Wotherspoon.

Firewood.

Tawa or other hard wood 7s. per 72 cubic feet, 4 feet lengths.

W. Martin.

MISCELLANEOUS TENDERS ACCEPTED.

Approach to Tapuae Bridge, Hurford Road.

Earthwork, 8d. per cubic yard.
Timber for wings, 5s. per log, including fixing.

Edward Morley.

Oakura Bridge.

Labor, timber, and nails.
All Puriri, £653.
Schedule of prices for extras or alterations, including labor and nails:

  • Puriri, £14 per thousand feet.
  • Red Pine, £7 " "
  • Pile driving, 10s. per foot.
    Time for completion, 6 months.

W. Bartlett,
J. Waisa,
Jno. Grivla.

Bridge, South Road.

Labor only, £14.
Time, 14 days.

W. Bartlett.

Cutting Furze, Educational Reserve.

£12 10s.

J. Healy.

Earthwork and fixing Culvert, South Road.

3,000 yards more or less, average run 2 chains.
At 6d. per cubic yard.
Time, 6 weeks.

E. I. Bullot,
R. Lethbridge,
R. Niccol.

Erecting Flagstaff and fitting rigging at Waitara.

Labor only, £7.

James Allen.

Waiongona Bridge.

Timber, nails, and labor, £525.
Time, 5 months.

Schedule of prices for extra work and alterations including labor and nails:

  • Puriri, £2 3s. per 100 superficial feet.
  • Pile driving, 5s. per foot.

Richard Rundell.

Supplying timber for the Mangaorei Bridge.

Heart of Puriri, delivered on site, 31s. per 100 feet.
Heart of Matai Pine, delivered on site, 20s. per 100 feet.

Allen and Bridgk.



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🏥 Accepted Tenders for Provincial Hospital Supplies

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Tenders, Hospital Supplies, Food, Beverages, Provincial Government
  • John Leech Allan

🏥 Accepted Tenders for Destitute Rations

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
Tenders, Destitute Rations, Food, Provincial Government
  • David Callaghan
  • Robert Snell

⚖️ Accepted Tenders for Gaol Rations

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
Tenders, Gaol Rations, Food, Provincial Government
  • W. Bosworth

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Iron Work

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Iron Work, Construction Materials, Provincial Government
  • James M. Vivian
  • Thompson & Wotherspoon

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Firewood

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Firewood, Fuel, Provincial Government
  • W. Martin

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Approach to Tapuae Bridge

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridge Construction, Earthwork, Timber, Provincial Government
  • Edward Morley

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Oakura Bridge

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridge Construction, Timber, Labor, Provincial Government
  • W. Bartlett
  • J. Waisa
  • Jno. Grivla

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Bridge on South Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridge Construction, Labor, Provincial Government
  • W. Bartlett

🎓 Accepted Tenders for Cutting Furze on Educational Reserve

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
Tenders, Educational Reserve, Maintenance, Provincial Government
  • J. Healy

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Earthwork and Culvert on South Road

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Road Construction, Earthwork, Culvert, Provincial Government
  • E. I. Bullot
  • R. Lethbridge
  • R. Niccol

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Erecting Flagstaff and Rigging at Waitara

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Flagstaff, Rigging, Labor, Provincial Government
  • James Allen

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Waiongona Bridge

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridge Construction, Timber, Labor, Provincial Government
  • Richard Rundell

🏗️ Accepted Tenders for Supplying Timber for Mangaorei Bridge

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
Tenders, Bridge Construction, Timber Supply, Provincial Government
  • Allen and Bridgk