Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1865 – No. 2

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✨ Tenders and Public Notices

NEW ZEALAND

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE,

(PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON.)

Published by Authority.

All Public Notifications which appear in this Gazette, with any Official Signatures thereto annexed, are to be considered as Official Communications made to those persons to whom they relate, and are to be obeyed accordingly.

J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

VOL. XII. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1865. No. 2.

Tenders.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 7th January, 1865.

THE following tenders are published for general information.

J. WOODWARD,
Acting Provincial Secretary.

Improving Karori Road.
A. & J. Bradley £9 2s. 6d. per chain, accepted.
Hall & McDonald £11 7s. per chain, declined.
J. R. Rees £12 per chain, declined.
J. McManaway £12 10s. do. do.
J. Symons & C. Thompson £14 do. do.

Printing Gazettes and Forms.
T. McKenzie, (Gazette), £4 per sheet, accepted.
J. Bull, do. £4 10s. do. declined.
The Tender for Forms sent in by J. Bull was accepted, being the lower, and that of T. McKenzie declined. The details are not published on account of their length.

Widening Rimutaka Road.
Cave and Potts £235 0 0 accepted.
Wm. Skeet £290 0 0 declined.
David Grewar & Co. £295 0 0 "
Hall & McDonald £300 0 0 "
Seconds & Fletcher £316 0 0 "
James Saunders 2s. 6d. per cub. yd. "
J. R. Rees 2s. 1½d. " "
Jas. Trick 2s. 11d. " "
Fred. Chapman 3s. " "
Benj. Stevens 4s. 9½d. " "

Notice to Mariners.

Manukau Harbour.
NOTICE is hereby given that the inner fair way buoy in the South Channel of the Manukau has been removed, and a cone buoy with a barrel beacon on top and painted red has been placed in 4 fathoms, distant from the N. E. end of Treachery Shoal about one cable. This buoy should be left on the Starboard hand going in.

Marine Board Office,
Auckland, 13th December, 1864.
R. JOHNSON,
Warden.

Public Notice.

Crown Lands’ Office,
Wellington, January 5, 1865.

WHEREAS a Notice was issued from this Office, dated 16th November, 1864, throwing open for selection on the 13th January, 1865, about 1500 acres of land, being part of the Agricultural Block, No. 2 in the Rangitiki District.

And whereas certain alterations have been made in the boundaries of the said land, the amended description of which are as follows, viz.:—North by other part of the said Reserve and by a Bush Reserve of 200 acres, East by Blocks LXXIV, LXXIII, and LXXI, South by a fence erected by Mr. Benjamin Smith by the Mangawera Stream and by the said Bush Reserve, and West by the said Bush Reserve and by the boundary of the Turakina District.

Notice is hereby given that the time for receiving application for the said land has been extended to Tuesday, the 14th of February next, on which day the land will be open for selection under the Land Regulations now in force in the Province of Wellington.

William Fitzherbert,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

VUW Te Waharoa — Wellington Provincial Gazette 1865, No 2

The Wellington Provincial Council Chambers (depicted) were shared with Parliament after 1865

✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Tenders for Provincial Works

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated7 January 1865
KeywordsTenders, Road Improvements, Printing, Rimutaka Road
👱🏽 Names

17 names identified

A. & J. Bradley, Tender for Karori Road accepted
Hall, Tender for Karori Road declined
McDonald, Tender for Karori Road declined
J. R. Rees, Tender for Karori Road declined
J. McManaway, Tender for Karori Road declined
J. Symons, Tender for Karori Road declined
C. Thompson, Tender for Karori Road declined
T. McKenzie, Tender for Gazette printing accepted
J. Bull, Tender for Gazette printing declined
Cave, Tender for Rimutaka Road accepted
Potts, Tender for Rimutaka Road accepted
Wm. Skeet, Tender for Rimutaka Road declined
David Grewar, Tender for Rimutaka Road declined
James Saunders, Tender for Rimutaka Road declined
Jas. Trick, Tender for Rimutaka Road declined
Fred. Chapman, Tender for Rimutaka Road declined
Benj. Stevens, Tender for Rimutaka Road declined

👩‍💼 Officials

J. Woodward, Acting Provincial Secretary

🚂 Notice to Mariners

Domain🚂 Transport & Communications
Dated13 December 1864
KeywordsMarine Notice, Manukau Harbour, Buoy
👩‍💼 Officials

R. Johnson, Warden

🗺️ Public Notice for Land Selection

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated5 January 1865
KeywordsLand Selection, Rangitiki District, Agricultural Block
👱🏽 Names

Benjamin Smith (Mr.), Boundary fence mentioned

👩‍💼 Officials

William Fitzherbert, Commissioner of Crown Lands

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