Public Works Tenders and Shipping Statistics




Patrick E. Scanlan .... 3 9 0 per chain, Declined.
Edmund Ryan .... 3 12 9 pr. ch. do.
J. M. Liston .... 3 19 6½ ,, do.
Nils Brønstadt .. 4 0 0 ,, do.
Arch. Scott ....... 4 17 6 ,, do.
J. F. Lyden .... 4 18 6 ,, do.
Wm. Skeet ....... 5 5 0 ,, do.

John Scholes .... £0 12 0 per chain, Accepted.
William Gosling. 25 0 0 Declined.
James Buick .... 27 15 0 de.
E. Elgie & Co... 2 0 0 pr. ch. do,

PUTTING IN CULVERT ON THE BELMONT ROAD.
FORMATION OF 37 CHAINS OF BRIDLE PATH TO THE KOROKORO.
John Stratford ... £17 10 0 Accepted.

Wanganui Shipping—March Quarters, 1865 and 1866.

COMPARATIVE RETURN showing the Number and Tonnage of Vessels Entered Inwards and Cleared Outwards, Foreign and Coastwise, at the Port of Wanganui during the Quarters ended respectively 31st March, 1865, and 31st March, 1866.

SHIPPING INWARDS.

March Quarter, 1865. March Quarter, 1866.
Ships Tons. Ships Tons.
Great Britain ......... 0 0 0 0
New South Wales ....... 7 943 10 1329
Other Ports N.Z. ...... 86 6386 90 5036
Victoria .............. 0 0 0 0
Totals ............ 93 7329 100 6365

SHIPPING OUTWARDS.

March Quarter, 1865. March Quarter, 1866.
Ships Tons. Ships Tons.
Great Britain ......... 0 0 0 0
New South Wales ....... 9 1113 11 1576
Other Ports N.Z. ...... 80 6446 102 4501
Victoria .............. 0 0 0 0
Totals ............ 89 7559 113 6077

JAS. G. WOON,
Collector.

Custom House Wanganui,
this 20th day of April, 1866.

Wanganui Exports—March Quarter, 1866.

RETURN shewing the Quantity and Value of New Zealand Produce Exported from the Port of Wanganui, during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1866.

Articles Exported. Quantity. Approximate Value.
Ale and Beer 1400 gallons £ 17 10 0
Butter 7260 lbs. 545 0 0
Cattle 55 No. 550 0 0
Hides 52 " 20 0 0
Horses 7 " 140 0 0
Oats 200 bushels 50 0 0
Posts and Rails 1200 No. 60 0 0
Potatoes 5 tons 35 0 0
Pigs 340 No. 680 0 0
Sheep 268 " 268 0 0
Timber 65,500 feet 491 15 0
Wool 177,900 lbs. 11,114 11 8
Total £13,971 16 8

Custom House, Wanganui,
this 25th day of April, 1866.

JAMES G. WOON,
Collector.



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🏗️ Tenders for Public Works (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
30 April 1866
Tenders, Road Repairs, Culvert, Bridal Path, Belmont Road, Korokoro
12 names identified
  • Patrick E. Scanlan, Submitted tender for public works
  • Edmund Ryan, Submitted tender for public works
  • J. M. Liston, Submitted tender for public works
  • Nils Brønstadt, Submitted tender for public works
  • Arch. Scott, Submitted tender for public works
  • J. F. Lyden, Submitted tender for public works
  • Wm. Skeet, Submitted tender for public works
  • John Scholes, Submitted tender for public works, accepted
  • William Gosling, Submitted tender for public works
  • James Buick, Submitted tender for public works
  • E. Elgie, Submitted tender for public works
  • John Stratford, Submitted tender for public works, accepted

🏭 Wanganui Shipping Statistics

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
20 April 1866
Shipping, Vessels, Tonnage, Wanganui, March Quarter
  • James G. Woon, Collector

🏭 Wanganui Exports Statistics

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
25 April 1866
Exports, Produce, Wanganui, March Quarter
  • James G. Woon, Collector