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TENDERS
CALLED
The Tenders marked "Undated" may be let after the production of this issue; hence those who desire
to tender for same may find they ha ve been let prior to our next issue.
ARCHITECTS'
WORK.
Undated—Chatswood—Erection of a residence,
West Parade—Click & Fursc, Angel Place,
Sydney, Architects.
Undated—Demolition of a weatherboard cottage.—
A. V. Gorell, 115 Doncastcr Ave., Kensington:
67 Went worth St., Port Kcmbla.
Undate.d—Croydon- Conversion of a residence into
2 flats.—1. Jefferson, 129 Pitt St., Sydney,
Architects.
Undated—Sydney—Demolition of brick houses in
Clarence St.—Morrow G? Gordon, 129 Pitt St.,
Sydney, Architects.
Undated—Sydney—Alterations to business premises,
George Street.— Sidney Warden, 9 Martin
Place, Sydney, Architect.
Undated—Arncliffc—Alterations and additions,
old property into semi-detached cottages--David
W. King. Architect. 67 Foveaux St.. Sydney.
Undated—Fairfield- -Erection of garage and service
station (fresh tenders).-- -Wm. C. Brown and
Lightfoot, Architects. -4a Bligh St., Sydney.
Undated—Alexandria- -Demolition of the Stepney
Hotel.—Parties., R. M. Joy and Pollitt, 26
Bridge St., Sydney.
June 14—-Newcastle—Erection and completion of
parsonage In Brook St., for the Central Methodist
Mission.—J. W. Oldham Er Lees, Architects,
Tyrrell House, Newcastle.
June 15—-Newcastle-—Erection brick building,
Darby Street, for the A.A. Company.—Apply,
Castleden 6? Sara, Architects, Bolton St., Newcastle,
or L. Messey G? Associates, Hunter and
Bligh Sts., Sydney.
June 16—Lane Cove—Erection residence.—W.
Watson Sharp, Architect, 60 Hunter St., Sydney.
June 17—Roma, Q'land -Erection of hospital.-—
Tenders to Secretary, Roma Hospitals Board,
Roma, Q'ld.—-Plans, spec., and Quantities, J.
P. Donoghue & C. W. T. Fulton, Architects, Estates
Chambers, 10S Creek St., Brisbane.
June 21—Gympie, Queensland-—Erection of brick
banking premises for The Union Bank of Australia
Ltd.—Plans, spec., and quantities, F. R.
Hall & H. M. Cook, Architects, Bank of New
South Wales Chambers, Brisbane.
June 23—Bangalow—Ercction oi hotel premises.—-
Plans, spec., and quantities from Thompson and
Wark, 3 Spring St.. Sydney.—F. J. Board and
Son, Architects, Lismore.
July 5—Boiler and stoker installation to the boiler
house of the New Royal Melbourne Hospital at
Parkville.—Plans and spec., W. E. Bassett,
Consulting Engineer, 499 Little Collins Street,
Melbourne.—Stephenson and Turner, and W.
A. M. Blackett, Associate Architects, 374 Little
Collins Street, Melbourne.
GENERAL.
Building.
Undated—Bankstown—Erection libro cottagc.—
Plans, ctc., see O'Brien and Price, 285 Homer
St., Earlwood
Undated—Bexley—Erection brick cottagc.—Apply
38 Sutherland St., Mascot.
Undated—Erection shop and dwelling at 83 Hereford
St., Forest Lodge.
Undated—Northbridge—Erection brick residence.
—Plans, Mr. Goss, Culwulla Chambers, Castlereagh
St., Sydney.
Undated—Cronulla—Erection brick cottage.—Mr.
Bell, room 713, 14 Castlereagh St., Sydney.
Undated—Erection of modern service station, garage
and residence combined.—H. Olsen, 49 Clio
St., Sutherland.
Undated—-Erection cottages, Drummoync, Carlingford.—Modem
Plan Service, 79 Pitt St., Sydney.
Undated—Greenwich—Erection brick residence.—
Plans, spec., Mr. Henderson, Kylemore, Carlton
St., Manly.
Undated—Pagewood—Erection of small brick cottage.—Plans,
etc., Borchers, 54 Naglc Avenue.
Maroubra.
Undated—Brighton—Erection Brick cottage.—Mr.
Jones, Junr., 4 Russell St., Woollahra, 5.30 to
7 p.m.
June 10—Gosford—Erection and completion of an
ambulance station, two-storey building.—Plans
and spec., Central District Ambulance, Central
Square, Sydney, or F. Van Hemelryck, Gosford,
or Superintendent Secretary, Ambulance Station,
Gosford.—Tenders to Superintendent Secretary,
Ambulance Station, Gosford.
June 13 Water Conservation and Irrigation
Commission—Construction of a weatherboard
building (surgery, etc.), at Burrinjuck Dam.—
Plans and spec., Clerks of Petty Sessions at
Yass, Boorowa, Harden, Young, and Cootamundra.—H.
Bevan, Secretary, Box 2708 C.,
G.P.O., Sydney.
June 30—Bexley—Erection brick cottage.—The
Occupier, 3S Sutherland St., Mascot.
July 1 (ext.)—Cowra—Erection Presbyterian
School Hall—All previous tenders cancelled.—
Rev. S. Watson, The Manse, Cowra.
July 1—Murchison Waterworks Trust, Vic.—Contract
No. 5/39: Construction of a concrete elevated
tank.—Plans and spec., Garlick and Stewart,
34 Queen St., Melbourne.—W. Matthews,
Secretary.
Electrical.
June 8—The Roma Electric Light and Power
Company Limited.—Suction gas or crude oil
engine driven generating unit of 250 to 300
h.p. in connection with extension of electric
supply plant (direct current).—Parties., F. Timbury,
Roma Electric Light and Power Co. Ltd.
Queensland.
June 15—Engineering and Water Supply Department,
S.A.—Supply and installation of an automatic
electric pumping unit, at the Henley Beach
Sewage Pumping Station.—Spec., Engineer-in-
Chief, Victoria Square, Adelaide.—M. Mcintosh,
Commissioner of Sewers, Public Works Of-
-fice, Adelaide.
June 23—Brisbane City Electric Light Company,
Limited.—Specification No. 262: Supply and
delivery of 66,000 volt/33,000 volt to 415/240
volt outdoor type transformers. Specification No.
263: Supply and delivery of automatic voltage
regulating equipment.—H. Baskerville, Secretary,
Boundary St., Brisbane.
July 11—Brisbane City Electric Light Company
Ltd.—Spec. No. 265, 33,000 V and pilot land
and submarine cables.—H. Baskerville, Secretary,
Boundary St., Brisbane.
Materials.
June 9—Queensland Railways—Supply of 100
tons of 9/16iif dogspikes.—Spec., Chief Engineer,
Railway Offices, Adelaide St.—P. R. T.
Wills, Secretary.
June 9—Defence Contract Board—Cordage; rubber
castings.
June 9—Defence Contract Board—Supply of radio
receivers (12 No.).
June 13—The Metropolitan Meat Industry Commissioner—Supply
and delivery to the State
Abattoir and. Meat Works, Homebush Bay,, of:
1. Fertiliser bags; 2. Animal food bags; 3. Anhydrous
. ammonia; 4. Cases and crates (cold
stores), for 12 months commencing 1st July,
1939 1 and 2, for 6 months from 1st July, 1939^
L. C. Antill, Secretary and Treasurer.
June 13—Commonwealth Railways—Supply and
delivery of car and wagg&n axle bearing oil.—
Spec., Commonwealth Railways, Melbourne^ and
the Works Directors at Sydney and Adelaide —
Sefcretary, 623 Collins St., Melbourne, C 1
June 13—Commonwealth Railways—Supply and
delivery of screened locomotive engine coal.—
Spec., Commonwealth Railways, Melbourne, and
of the Works Director at Sydney.—Secretary,
623 Collins Street, Melbourne, C.l.
June 14—The Newcastle Benevolent Hospital—
Supply for the Benevolent Hospital, Turton Rd.,
Waratah, for the year commencing 1st July,
1939: Coal, per ton.—J. H. Dunbar, Secretary,
Turton Road, Waratah.
June 16—Defence Contract Board—Knots, sword
leather, paper tubes and cylinders, shellaced or
waxed (71,000 no.).
June 20 (Fresh)—Department of Irrigation, Water
Supply and Sewerage, Queensland—Toowoomba
Water Supply—Job No. 135.—Contract 22:—
Manufacture, supply, delivery, erection, and test'
ing of special rapid closing reflux valves. Contract
23: Manufacture, supply, delivery, erection,
and testing of equipment for the elimination of
water hammer.—J. Grant-Thomson, Secretary,
Executive Buildings, George Street, Brisbane.
June 26—Melbourne Harbor Trust Commissioners—Supply
and delivery of rolled manganese
steel bars.—A. C. Cook, Secretary, Market St.,
Melbourne.
July 5—Brisbane City Electric Light Company Ltd.
*—Spec. No. 266—Supply and delivery of dressed
ironbark poles.—H. Baskerville, Secretary,
Boundary St., Brisbane.
Machinery.
Undated—Purchase of crushing plant, viz.: Blake
and Hope jaw crushers, screen, driving gear,
winch, skip, rails, shafting, pulleys, etc., bins,
shed, Blackstone oil engine 65 h.p.—Brickworks
Pty. Ltd., Homebush.
June 6—Defence Contract Board—Motor and control
gear.
June 9—Defence Contract Board—Petrol truck
and trailer.
June 13—Defence Contract Board—Motor generator
set.
June 14 (ext.)—Victorian Railways—Supply, delivery,
and installation of ventilating, air filtering,
air conditioning (heating and cooling)
equipment for the Victorian Government tourist
Bureau, Collins St.—Parties., Contractors"
Room and Engineer of Machinery and Water
Supply, Railway Administrative Offices, Spencer
St., Melbourne.—Address to Tender-Box, Room
191, Railway Administrative Offices, Spencer St.,
Melbourne.
June 14—Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways
Board.—No. 1137: Electrically driven portable
air compressor; No. 1138: Compression ignition
engined portable air compressor.—R. A.
Spencer, Secretary, 616 Little Collins St., Melbourne,
C.l.
June 19 (ext. 5/6/39)—Water Conservation and
Irrigation Commission.—Manufacture, supply,
delivery, and erection at a site on the Edward
River, near Deniliquin, of one power shovel
(bucket capacity 2| cubic yards)—Plan and
spec., H. Bevan, Secretary, Box 2708 C, G.P.O.,
Sydney.
June 19 (ext. 5/6/39)—Water Conservation and
Irrigation Commission—Manufacture, supply,
delivery, and erection at a site on the Edward
River, near Deniliquin, of one dragline excavator
(bucket capacity, one cubic yard).—Plan, Commission's
Head Office.—H. Bevan, Secretary
Box 2708 C., G.P.O., Sydney.
June 21—Supply to the Inkerman Irrigation Board,
Home Hill, Queensland, of: Contract 5/39: Motor
driven boiler feed pump.—Plans and spec,
from and tenders to Consulting Engineer, A.
E. Axon, Bank of Australasia Chambers, Queen
St., Brisbane.—S. C. Royes, Secretary.
June 21—South Australian Harbors Board—Manufacture,
supply, and delivery of chains for
dredgers.—R. G. Peake, General Manager, Victoria
Square, Adelaide.
June 21—Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply
Commission.—Manufacture and supply of two
2\ cubic yards capacity 60ft radios; one 3/4
cubic yards capacity, 35ft radius, diesel-driven
excavators on caterpillar traction, for Koo-weert
l
P-—Spec., also Commission's. Mechanical
Branch, 4th floor, Union Building, 100 Flinders
St., Melbourne.—Tenders to Secretary, State
Rivers and Water Supply Commission, Public
Offices, Treasury Gardens, Melbourne. C.2.

TENDERS CALLED

GENERAL.

Machinery (Continued).
June 28—Victorian State Rivers and Water Supply
Commission—Manufacture, supply, and delivery
of 2\ and If cubic yard capacity shovel type
diesel-driven excavators on caterpillar traction,
cither singly or in pairs, as required in spec.,
for Hume Reservoir, near Albury.—Spec., Com'
mission's Mechanical Branch, Fourth Floor,
Union Building, 100 Flinders St., Melbourne,
C.2.—Secretary, State Rivers and Water Supply
Commission, Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, C.2.
June 29—Public Works Office, Adelaide—Mild
steel travelling portal crane (4 tons x 24ft) for
the Goolwa Barrage.—Spec., Engineer-in-Chief,
Victoria Square, Adelaide.—M. Mcintosh, Commissioner
of Public Works.
June 29—Public Works Office, Adelaide—Mild
steel travelling gantry crane (to lift 3 tons) for
the Mundoo Barrage.—Spec., Engineer'in-Chief,
Victoria Square, Adelaide.—M. Mcintosh, Commissioner
of Public Works.
June 30—Supply and delivery of testing machines
for the Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Mel'
bourne.—Spec., Council for Scientific and Industrial
Research, Room 909, 9th floor, Cul'
wulla Chambers, 67 Castlereagh St., Sydney.—
Tenders to Secretary, Council for Scientific and
Industrial Research, 314 Albert Street, East
Melbourne,. C.2, Victoria.
July 24—Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission—Manufacture,
supply, delivery, erection,
and testing of core drilling plant for Burrinjuck
Dam, New South Wales, such plant to be operated
for drilling of shafts up to forty-eight
inches diameter and to depth not exceeding
300 feet, through concrete and/or granite.—
Tenders to Agent'General for New South Wales,
Wellington House, 125 Strand, London, W.C.2.
—Spec.. Agent-General for New South Wales,
London, or at the Commission's Head Office,
Sydney.—H. Bevan, Secretary, Farrer Place.
Sydney, Australia.
Roads, Bridges, Drainage, etc.
Undated—Pittwater—Install
septic
tank
for
cot'
tage.—J.
Robins and
Sons,
242a
Elswick
St.,
Leichhardt.
Undated—Pittwater—Building
septic
tank.—Mr.
Stiles, 14 South Steyne, Manly.
Miscellaneous.
Undated—Demolish old house and rebuild stables.
—Apply Victory Bakery Ltd., 460 Elizabeth St.,
Surry Hills.
Undated—Quotation for approx. 150ft street awn'
ing.—Corner Lackey Street and Carlton Crcs'
cent, Summer Hill.—Jones Bros.
J
June 13—In the Matter of Hugh Ferris Tanneries
Pty. Ltd. (in liquidation).—Purchase of: Land
and buildings, £1,491/10/7; Plant and machinery,
£49?; Fixtures and fittings, loose tools, etc.,
£40; Tanning liquors, stock'in'trade, etc., £660.
—K. A. Mackenzie, F.C.A. (Aust.), Liquidator,
39 Martin Place, Sydney.
June 15—Construction of ditches and mounds, topdressing,
and sowing of bowling green at Gul'
gong, to plans and spec.—B. P. Anderson, Hon.
Secretary, Box 21, Gulgong.
J
June 15—Demolition and removal of building, sit'
uated corner of
Merrylands
Road
and
Miller
Street,
Merrylands.—Parties.,
Premises
Depart'
ment, Bank of New South- Wales, Head Office,
or the Manager,
Bank of New
South
Wales,
Merrylands.
June 15—The Hunter District Water Board, Newcastle—
(a) Cartage at Dungog and between
Dungog and Newcastle; and (b) Supply of hardwood
in Dungog district, during the 12 months
ending 30th June, 1940.—Tender forms also
Foreman W. E. Brown, Abelard St., Dungog.—
C. J. Chandler, Secretary.
S
june 16—State Stores Board, Queensland—Supply
on account of Main Roads Commission of 3
more or less tractor drawn Sheeps' 1 foot rollers.
—P. J. Ross, Manager, State Stores, William
St., Brisbane.

June 16—In the Matter of N. N. Lougher and
E. Goodwin.—Purchase of: 1 Dennis fire brigade
engine and pump (attached 6-cylinder petrol and
gas with spare set of cylinders and pistons); 1
4-cylinder motor, Dodge; 1 friction winch, with
4-cylinder Dodge motor attached; 3 suction gas
generators (one out of order); 1 6-inch centrifu'
gal pump; 1 nozzle (6-inch), ball-jointed, complete;
2 6-inch foot valves; 26 9ft lengths x 6in
cast iron piping: 3 8ft lengths x 6in cast iron
piping; 15 lengths 8in wood pipe line; 1 12ft
length x 8in iron pipe; 1 13£ft length 7 ljin
pipe line; 3 5ft lengths x 6in flexible bends; 2
2ft bends, cast iron; 2 2ft bends, galvanised
iron: 1 stone rake, for large stones (operated by
winch); 200ft of 6in galvanised iron pipe line in
16ft and lift lengths; 80ft of fin pipe; 14ft of
2in pipe; 160ft of truck rails; 300ft of fin wire
rope; 30ft of sluice boxes—galvanised iron bottom.
with wooden sides; 40ft of sluice box bottom—galvanised
iron: 24 sheets x 7ft galvanised
iron; Mining tenement No. 384, Hill End;
Private Lands Lease 2761, Mining Act, 1906.—
Tenders to Secretary, Prospecting Board, Department
of Mines, Sydney.
June 26—Purchase of all or any of the undermentioned
Assets of Australian Imperial Shale Oil
and Co. Ltd., situated at Wollar, via Mudgee.-—
Freehold, Land, and Buildings. 47 B.H.P. Mark
"H" Ruston crude oil engine, with compressor
starter complete. Main shafting fitted with C.I.
and S.S. pulleys, from 4ft 6in diameter, vertical
retort, steel hopper, and channel steel struc- _
ture, automatic feed gear. Richardson reduction
gear (30 to 1 ratio), shale crusher (reduces to
£in pieces). Complete condensing unit, comprising
18in diameter to lin pipes. 12,000 gallon
steel oil storage tank, 30ft x 9ft diameter. Link
belt bucket elevator, contains 75 6in x 4in
malleable buckets, complete with 4 sets of idlers
and all gear. Colonial type boiler and condensers.
Weir evaporation unit. Harman exhausters,
5 tons, 14lb rails. Automatic tipper, skips,
etc. Shafting, pulleys, assorted rubberised belt,
etc. Major furnace, special combination oil burner.
Half mile l½in galvanised pipe. 4 H.P. Ruston
"Riverside" pumper engine (capacity 500
gallons per hour). 275 navy steel oil drums
(25 gallons).—K. A. Mackenzie, Receiver for
Debenture Holders, Mackenzie Harris & Co.,
39-49 Martin Place, Sydney.
une 27—Alluvial Mining Plant and Machinery
—Hill End Alluvials Pty. Ltd.—Purchase of the
whole or any of the Company's plant and machinery,
etc., at Tambaroora, near Hill End, via
Bathurst, N.S.W., comprising: Generating set,
375 K.V.A.; B. and W. boiler, 3580 sq. ft.
condensing plant and auxiliaries, centrifugal
pumps, sluicing equipment, switchboards and
meters, transmission line, transformers, 2200-415
volts; spiral riveted piping, 15in and 8in diameter;
galvanised iron buildings, engineer's stores,
tools, etc.—Schedules, 3rd floor, 350 George St.,
Sydney, or Geoffrey Anderson, Engineer, 25
O'Connell St., Sydney.
uly 31—Gilbert and Ellice Island Colony. Tax
Copra Tenders, 1939/40.—Purchase of the Gilbert
and Ellice Islands Tax Copra for 1939/40.—
Tenders for: (a) the Gilbert Islands—411 tons,
more or less; (b) the Ellice Islands—89 tons,
more or less.—Tenders to Resident Commissioner,
Gilbert and Ellice Island Colony, Ocean
Island, or to the Secretary, The Western Pacific
High Commission, Suva, Fiji.—Parties., Burns,
Philp and Company, Limited, Agents, Western
Pacific High Commission, Bridge Street, Sydney;
or to the Secretary, The Western Pacific
High Commission, Suva Fiji.
eptember 7—Timaru Harbour Board—Contract
No. 27.—Removal of a portion of the Random
Rubble North Mole and the depositing of the
Rubble on a new alignment to spec.—Tenders
to Chairman, Timaru Harbour Board, Timaru,
New Zealand.—F. Metson, Secretary.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
June 8—Bathuist Public School—New
buildings,
etc.—Plans
and
Quantities,
also
at
D.W.O.,
Bathurst.
June 8—Ben Venue Public School, Armidale—
Sewerage connections.—Plans, D.W.O., CofTs
Harbour, and Public Schools, Ben Venue and
Tamworth.
June 8—Falconer Public School, via Guyra—New
building.—Plans, D.W.O., Coffs Harbour,
and the Public Schools, Armidale and Guyra.
June 8—Merrylands East Public School—Sewerage
connections.
June 15—Lockwood Public School, via Canowindra—New
building.—Plans, D.W.O., Bathurst,
and the Public Schools, Lockwood and Cowra.
June 15—Noonbinna Public School, via Cowra—
New building.—Plans, D.W.O., Bathurst, and
Public Schools, Cowra and Young.
June 1 5—Scone Public School—New closet blocks
and sewerage connection, etc.—Plans, Department
of Works and Local Government, Newcastle,
and the Public Schools, Scone and Muswellbrook.
June 15—Waitara Public School—New building.—
Quantities available.
June 22—Clemton Park Public School, via Earlwood—Sewerage
connections and alterations to
closets.
June 22—Parramatta West Public School—Sewerage
connections.

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT.
Homes for Unemployed.
June 13—Erection of 3 cottages in Greenwood
Ave., Dee Why.
June 13—Erection of 1 cottage at Heme Bay.
June 19—Erection of cottage in Loftus Street,
Riverstone.
June 19—Erection of cottage in Oxford Street,
Smithfield.
June 19—Erection of cottage in Springdale Road,
Wentworthville.
June 19—Erection of cottage in Denmark Street,
Riverstone.
Building.
June 13—Tumut District Hospital—Conversion of
nurses' home into paying unit.—Spec., D.W.O.,
Cootamundra, and Court House, Tumut.
June
13—Royal North Shore
Hospital—Erection
of workshop with storage basement.
June
19—Stockton Mental
Hospital—Erection
of
two female nursery wards.—Quantities, jE3/3/-,
returnable.—Spec., D.W.O., Newcastle.
June 26—Morisset Mental Hospital—Demolition of
building (attendant's quarters) and re-erection on
another site as two self-contained
flats.—Spec.,
D.W.O.,
Newcastle,
and
the
Police
Station,
Morisset.
June
26—Parkes
Court-house—Alterations
and
renovations.—Spec.,
Court-house,
Parkes,
and
D.W.O., Bathurst.
Electrical.
June 13—Yanco Agricultural High School Sewerage—Supply,
delivery and erection of electricallydriven
pumping plant.
June 19—Burrinjuck and Port Kembla Electricity
Supplies—Supply of lightning arresters, 132 and
66 kV.
June 26—Sydney Technical
College—Engineering
Trades
Building—Installation
of
electrical
services.
June 26
(ext. 29/5/39)—Port
Kembla
Harbour
Improvements,
Reconstructed
No.
3
Jetty—
Manufacture, supply, delivery, etc., of 2 20-ton
electrically driven 4'motor,
level luffing, portable
jib cranes.—Spec., Agent-General's Office,
London,
and Public Works
Department,
Melbourne,
Brisbane and Adelaide, and Works and
Local Government Department's Office at Newcastle.

TENDERS CALLED

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT.
Electrical (continued).
July
24—Broken
Hill—Water
Supply—Stephen s
Creek Pumping
Station—Supply,
delivery, and
* erection of additional electrically-driven pumping
plant.—Spec.,
Public Works
Department,
Melbourne.
Materials.
June 1—Quotations for supply and delivery of-
No. 1606, Aluminium clamps.
June 2—Quotations for supply and delivery of:
No 1597 M.S. angles; No. 1596. Bricks; No.
1598. Split fence rails, 400-9ft (Lidcombe); No.
1603. White metal; No. 1592. R.S. pipes (ext.).
june 5—Quotations for supply and delivery of:
No. 1600. H.W. piles, tongues, sheeting, walings
(Lidcombe); No. 1601. Therapeutic bath: No.
1602. M.S. bolts and nuts.
June 7—Quotations for supply and delivery of:
No. 1605. C.I. firebars; No. 1607. M.S. bolts,
nuts, plates, and rods to spec.; No. 1609. Electric
clocks (spec.); No. 1610. E.W. pipes and
fittings; No. 1623. Oregon lagging (plan); Nos.
1611 and 1612. C. sand: No. 1613. Blue metal:
Nos. 1614 and 1615. R.C. pipes; No. 1616.
Squared sandstone (Abbotsford); No. 1617.
Cork,, bitumen jointing; No. 1618. Cartage cement
(Botany); No. 1619. Cement bags; No.
1620. Grill flooring steel; No. 1621. Notice
boards; No. 1622. T.W. crossarnis.
Tune 9—Quotations for supply and delivery of:
No 1625. Cork bitumen jointing: No. 1627.
R.C. pipes; No. 1628. Gal. steelwork: No. 1629,
5000-gal. tank.
June 14—Quotations for supply and delivery of:
No. 1630. Filter strainers (spec.); No. 1631.
Steel collars; No. 1632. ^-bag concrete mixer;
No. 1610. E.W. pipes, etc.: No. 1634. Radio receiver
(spec.): No. 1635. M.S. pile rings
(sketch): No. 1636. M.S. joint plates (sketch);
No. 1637. Oregon laggings (plan); No. 1638.
M.S. plate; No. 1639. Ballast (Dolls Point); No.
1640. Blue metal; No. 1641. Piles, tongues,
sheeting, wallings, to plan (Ramsgate): No.
1642. C.I. gratings: No. 1643. C.I. gully gratings;
No. 1644. 201b rails (2nd-hand); No.
1647. Railway sleepers (2nd-hand).
June 26—South-West Tablelands Water Supply—
Gravitation—Service main and reticulation,
Stockinbingal—Supply and delivery of pipes and
specials.
Roads, Bridges, Drainage, etc.
June
19—Riverina
Welfare
Farm,
Yanco—Bituminous
paving of assembly area.—Spec., D.W.O.,
Cootamundra, and Police Station, Yanco.
June 19—Griffith Court House and Police Buildings.—Connection
to sewerage.—Spec.,
D.W.O.,
Cootamundra,
and
Court
Houses,
Leeton
and
Griffith.
June
26—Wagga
Experimental
Farm—Construction
of reinforced concrete
pump well,
pumping
station building
and
G.W.I,
suction
main
and
staging.—Spec.,
D.W.O.,
Cootamundra,
and Court-house, Wagga Wagga.
June 26—Bega District Hospital—Water Supply
—Rising main—Taking delivery, distribution,
excavation, laying, and jointing and testing fibrolite
pipes and specials.—Spec., D.W.O., Port
Kembla, and Court-house, Bega.
Miscellaneous.
June 7—Quotations for Liverpool State Hospital—
Repairs to wall tiling.
June 9—Quotations for No. 1626. Observatory, repairs
to stonework in tower (spec.).
June 13—"Hillview"" Vice-Regal Residence, Moss
Vale—Felling and removal of trees (62).—Spec.,
Court House, Moss Vale, and Police Station,
Mittagong.
June 13—Brisbane Water—Erection of indicating
pile on half tide rocks, WagstafFe Point.—Spec.,
Police Station, Woy Woy.
June 13—"Bidura" Depot, Glebe—Minor repairs
(sink, flooring, windows, eaves).
June 13—Metropolitan Girls" Shelter, Glebe—New
front fence, etc.
June 13—National Art Gallery—Additional lavatory
accommodation.

June
14—Quotations for No.
163 3. Nepean
District
Hospital, Penrith—Installation of pan flysher;
No.
1645. Gunnamatta Fish
Hatchery—Reroofing
boatshed
(spec.);
No.
1646.
Wyong
Post Office—Renewal of dividing fence
(spec.).
June
19—Supreme
Court—No.
5 Court—Raising
of bench and attendant fittings.
June
19—The National Library
Building—Special
sub-contract
No.
7—Synthetic
stone ceiling
to
portico.
June
26—Coil
and
Candle
Creek,
Ku-ring-gai
Chase, Boatshed—Construction
and delivery
of
four
timber
pontoons.—Spec.,
State
Fisheries,
Brooklyn.
SYDNEY COUNTY COUNCIL.
June 8—Erection and completion of substation No.
526, Henderson Lane, Alexandria. Spec. No.
370.—Spec., Comptroller of Stores.
June 8 (ext. 4/5/39)—Supply, delivery, and crcction
of switch operating diagram and supervising
equipment for Bunnerong Power Station.—Spcc.
No. 340.—Parties., Comptroller of Stores.
June
8—Erection
and
completion
of
sub-station
535, Leswell Lane, Woollahra.
Spec. No.
369.
—Spec., Comptroller of Stores.
June 9 (ext. 26/4/39)—Loud-speaking
telephones
and associated equipment for Bunnerong
Power
Station.—Parties., Comptroller of
Stores.
June 14—Purchase and removal of scrap lead battery
plates from the Council's
Clarence
Street
Sub-station.—Parties., Comptroller of
Stores.
June 15—Supply and delivery of insulating oil for
electrical
purposes.
Spec.
No.
367.—Spec.,
Comptroller of
Stores.
June 15—Supply and delivery of multi-core cables
for boiler-house, Bunnerong power station. Spec.
No. 366.—Spec., Comptroller of Stores.
June 16 (ext. 9/6/39)—Supply of 30 single-pole
240 volt synchronous motor-operated time
switches with mechanical storage and astronomical
dials.—Parties., Comptroller of Stores.
June 19—Supply, delivery, supervision of erection,
calibration, end setting to work of one indicating
and recording instrument and one flow measuring
device, piping, valves, etc., for use on the
main steam supply pipeline to No. 7 Turbine at
Bunnerong Power Station.—Parties., Costs Office.
June 28—Supply of 30,000 2^m.m. synthetic sapphire
cup
jewels.—Parties.,
Comptroller
of
Stores.
June 29—Extension to automatic high pressure
water (emulsification type) fire extinguishing
and alarm system for Bunnerong power station.
Spec. No. 371.—Spec., Comptroller of Stores.
June 29—Supply and delivery of high tension and
pilot cables. Spec. No. 358.—Parties., Comptroller
of Stores, Sydney County Council, or City
Electrical Engineer, Town Hall, Melbourne.
June 29—Supply and delivery of low-tension cables
—Spec. No. 359.—Spec., Comptroller of Stores,
the Sydney County Council or the City Electrical
Engineer, Town Hall, Melbourne.
July 3—Supply of 22,000 yards of 7/.029 varnished
braided cambric insulated cable.—Parties.,
Comptroller of Stores.
July 6—Supply, delivery, and erection of 4000
K.V.A. auto-transformers for Balgowlah Substation.—Spec.,
Comptroller of Stores, The Sydney
County Council, or the City Electrical Engineer,
Town Hall, Melbourne.
July
6
(ext
2.9/6/39)—Supply
and
delivery
of
low
tension
cables.
Spec.
No.
360.—Spec.,
Comptroller of Stores, Sydney County
Council,
or City
Electrical
Engineer,
Town
Hall,
Melbourne.
July
13 (ext. 29/6/39)—Supply
and delivery of
low
tension
cables.—Spec.
No.
361—Spec.,
Comptroller of Stores, Sydney County Council'
or City Electrical
Engineer,
Town
Hall,
Melbourne.
July 20—Supply and delivery of
33,000 volt armoured
cable.
Spec. No.
368.—Spec.,
Comptroller
of Stores, The Sydney County Council, or
the City Electrical Engineer, Town
Hall,
Melbourne.

September 14—-Supply and delivery of ll,00u vult
metal clad switching equipment [or extensions
to Ferguson Pailin switchboards. Spcc. No. 365.
—Spec., Comptroller of Stores, The Sydney
County Council, or the City Electrical Engineer,
Town Hall, Melbourne.

N.S.W. GOVERNMENT
RAILWAYS.
June 14—Supply of supplies and services from 1st
July, 1939, for periods indicated—Schedule 219.
Cutlery, 12 months; Schedule 234. Replating and
repairing of hollow-ware, 1-J, months.—Spec.,
General Manager, Railway Refreshment Rooms,
Supplies Section, Room 41, First Floor, Central
Station, Sydney.
June 14—Supply and delivery of one steam separator
for Ultimo power station to spec. No. 1034.
—Parties., Chief Electrical Engineer, 19 York
Street, Sydney.
June 14—Supply of: Schedule 10 (Fresh tenders).
Cisterns, concrete, 2-gall.; 34b (Supplementary).
Lacquer, nigger brown; 34c (Fresh tenders).
Blocks, rubbing, pumice.—Parties., Comptroller
of Stores, Room G3, 19 York St., Sydney.
June 21—Purchase of scrap non-ferrous metals
stored at Scrap Metal Store, Eveleigh Locomotive
Workshops.—Parties., Comptroller of Stores,
Room G3, 19 York St., Sydney.
June 21—Purchase, demolition, and removal of the
railway pump house, and filling in of well, at
Barraba.—Spcc., Chief Civil Engineer, 19 York
St., Sydney, or Resident Engineer, Tamworth.
September 6—Supply and delivery of the undermentioned
machine tools to Spec. No. 1353.—
Tyre boring machine; Boring and turning mills;
Turret lathes; Centre lathes; Milling machines:
Grinding machines; Shaping machines; Slotting
machines; Drilling machines; Punch and shearing
machine: Flash butt welding machine.-—
Spec., Chief Mechanical Engineer, Room 202,
19 York St., Sydney.

N.S.W. MAIN ROADS DEPARTMENT.
June 8—Supply and delivery to stock piles or alternatively
f.o.r. of 8900 cubic yards of coarse
aggregate, 8760 cubic yards of fine aggregate,
and 3770 cubic yards of quarry fines for bituminous
surfacing on State Highway Nos. 2 and
3 in the Southern Division. (See note in Spec,
regarding combination of above with tenders
invited by Mulwaree Shire Council).
June 8—Purchase, demolition, and removal of the
brick shops, known as Nos. 2 to 14 inclusive,
Oxford St., Paddington.
June 13—Unloading, haulage, and delivery of approx.
2270 tens of cement, part from Bankstown
and part from North Enfield Railway Sidings to
the Department's depots in Liverpool Road, over
distances of 0.3 miles, 1 mile, 2.7 miles, and 3.4
miles. .
June 13—Nos. 89. Toggle plates and cushions:
90. Steel core Lang Lay rope.
June 15—Nos. 91-98. Ornamental trees.
June 15—Supply and spreading 230 cubic yards of
ridge gravel between Liverpool Road and Railway
Overbridge, Municipalities of Cabramatta
and Canley Vale, Secondary Road, No. 2020.
June 15—Haulage of annual supplies of aggregate
for the Metropolitan Division (up to 22,000
tons) from bins or railway stations to roadside
stock piles.
June 15—Construction of a reinforced concrete
bridge, 39 ft. long, over Rock's Creek, 11 miles
from Bathurst Post Office, on State Highway No.
7, in the Shire of Abercrombie. (Fresh tenders).
June 15—Repair of the Newcastle and Stockton
Ferry Docks. (Fresh tenders).
June 15—Supply and erection of piles and dolphins
for the Hexham Ferry Service. (Fresh tenders).
June 20—Supply and delivery of 75 concrete mileposts
on State Highway No. 10, between Peat's
ferry and Gosford.
June 22—Construction of a reinforced concrete
bridge, 62 ft. long, over The Lagoon in Dangar
St., on State Highway No. 17, in the Municipality
of Narrabri, N.S.W. (Fresh tenders).
June 29—Construction and installation of a timber
punt, 30ft long, for the Darling River, at Pooncarie,
in the Broken Hill District. (Fresh tenders).
June 29—Construction of a three-span reinforced
concrete bridge, 115ft long, over Couria Creek,
on State Highway No. 1, in the Shire of Eurobodalla.
(Fresh tenders).
June 29—Construction of a two-span reinforced
concrete bridge, 73 feet long, over Rocky Gully,
33 m. from Tamworth, on State Highway No. 9
in the Shire of Cockburn.
June 29—Construction of a reinforced concrete
bridge 25 feet 7 inches long, at 93.7m from Sydney,
and reinforced concrete culverts, 3-cell 5ft
Oin x 5ft Oin, at 95.1m from Sydney, and 2 cell,
7ft Oin x 3ft 6in at 96.5m from Sydney, including
formation of approaches and fencing, but excluding
paving of approaches, all on State Highway
No. 1 in the Municipality of Berry.

TENDERS CALLED

N.S.W. MAIN ROADS DEPARTMENT.
(Continued).
June 29—Construction of a timber punt, 40 feet
long, for the Darling
River at Tilpa,
in the
Bourke District.
June 29—Construction of a 2'cell 7ft x 6ft reinforced
concrete box culvert and approaches over
a branch of Bogolong Creek, near Bookham, on
the Hume Highway, in the Shire of Goodradig'
bee—through mileage 206m 1440ft.
July 13—(i) Contract No. 1: Supply and delivery
of steelwork for a steel bridge over the Orara
River at Coutts Crossing, on Trunk Road No.
74
(Grafton
to Armidale),
in the
Shires
of
Orara and Nymboida.
(ii)
Contract No.
2:
Construction
of
a steel, concrete,
and
timber
bridge, 505 feet long over the Orara River at
Coutts Crossing, and two timber bridges, each
200 feet long in the northern approach thereto,
on Trunk Road No. 74 (Grafton'Armidale), in
the Shires of Orara and Nymboida.—Plans
(i)
Main
Roads
Commission,
Albert
Street,
Brisbane;
and Divisional Office, Newcastle;
(ii) Di'
visional
Office, Grafton; Orara and
Nymboida
Shire Council Chambers, South Grafton.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Building.
June 17—Municipality of Mosman—(1) Demolition
of existing Council Chambers, and erection
of administration block; (2) Erection of pavilion,
Mosman Park.—Plans, spec., and quantities,
Council's Architect (Mr. A. H. Hale), and
Herbert Wilson and Pynor (Architects in association),
104 Hunter St., Sydney.
June 19—Shire of Manning, Taree—Contract No.
39/9: Construction of public wharf and fishpacking
shed at Tuncurry.—Plans and spec.,
Department of Works and Local Government,
Sydney and Newcastle.—90 per cent, of labour
to be drawn from Labour Exchange.
June 20—Cobbora Shire Council, Geurie—Dunedoo
Water Supply—Contract No. 12F 36/37:
Construction of Drick pump house.—Spec., Consulting
Engineers, A. R. Blair and Stuckey, 39
Martin Place, Sydney.
June 22—Municipality of Kiama—Construction of
a public hall and grandstand.—Plans, spec., and
quantities, John P. Tate and Company, Architects,
97 Pitt St., Sydney, and Central Chambers,
Wollongong.—90 per cent, of the labour
to be obtained through the Wollongong Branch
of the State Labour Exchange.
June 22—Gilgandra Shire Council—Contract 23/
39: Erection of entrance building in brick and
fibro and erection of dressing sheds in timber
and iron at Gilgandra Swimming Baths.
July 1—Murchison Waterworks Trust, Vic.—Contract
No. 5/39: Construction of a concrete elevated
tank.—Plans and spec., Garlick and Stewart,
34 Queen Street, Melbourne.—W. Matthews,
Secretary.

Electrical.
June 12—Municipality of Uralla—Electricity Uiv
dertaking—Recording wattmeter; Recording volt'
meter; Tong test or clip'on ammeter; Rotary
standard; 12 125 watt Mercury Vapour, 3 pin
lamps; 12 125 watt Mercury Vapour choke'control
boxes, with condensers.
June 14—City of Rockhampton—Supply and dc
livery of step down transformers. Spec. No. 80.
June 16—Brisbane City Council—Electricity Sup'
ply Department.—Spec. E.S.D. 7/39: Hard
drawn bare and insulated copper cables.
June 19—Walgett Shire Council—Supply of A.C.
house service meters.
June 26—Melbourne City Council—Maintenance
of one electric lift. (Spec. 222/E).
June 26—Melbourne City Council—Supply and
delivery of alternating current fans. (Spec. 221/
E.).
June 26—Melbourne City Council—Supply and
delivery of alternating current motors. Spec.
220/E.).
Machinery.
June 9—The City of Greater Newcastle—Supply
and delivery of one portable air compressor (new
or second hand), suitable for driving 2 light or
1 medium jack'hammer.—Submit separate prices,
and state date of delivery for the compressor,
hoses, minor equipment, and jack'hammers.
June 10—Tintenbar Shire, Alstonville—Purchase
of: (a) Tangye oil engine (portable), 23 h.p.;
(b) Tangye oil engine (portable), 28 h.p.; (c)
A.E.C. 5'ton lorry, engine 42 h.p., hydro hoist,
and steel body; (d) Hadfield 24 x 6 secondary
portable crusher, complete with elevator steel
frame, fine twin'roll jaws.

June 12—Shire of Cudgegong, Mudgce—Separate
tenders for supply of: (a) Speed patrol fitted with
diesel engine, rear tandem drive, power operated
controls and scarifier attached; or (b) Grader
and scarifier, hand operated, rear leaning wheels,
fitted with ten-foot blade.— (a) to provide for
trade-in of a "Caterpillar" diesel tractor and
grader; (b) to provide for trade-in of a grader.
June 12-—Municipality of Cootamundra—Supply
and erection of elcctrically-driven pumping machinery
at Cootamundra—-Contract No. 5C39.—
Plans, spec., Consulting Engineers, Gannon,
Campbell, and James, 19 O'Connell St., Sydney.
June 13—Warringah Shire Council, Brookvale—
Supply and delivery of road-making plant and
other machinery to spec.
June 17—Imlay Shire Council, Eden—Supply: 1.
Pneumatic tyre trailer patrol grader, 7ft blade,
with forward power control: 2. 12/20 h.p. pneumatic
tyre tractor with power take-off, capable
travelling not less than 12 m.p.h.
June 17—Dorrigo Shire Council, Coramba—Supply
and erection at Coff's Harbour of stone
crushing plant with screens and elevators, and
also for the supply and delivery at Coff's Harbour
of portable crushing plant, complete with portable
screens, bins and elevators.-—Break stone to
modern specifications of fin gauge. Quotations
should be listed separately for the various units
of plant.
June 19—Shire of Isis, Childers, Queensland.—
Supply and delivery at Childers: (a) Crawler
type tractor (diesel), approx. 35 h.p.: (b)
Power,-operated footpath mower/—Two T20
crawler tractors as part payment, specify trade-in
values separately.
June 20—Cardwell Shire Council, Tully, Queensland—Supply
and delivery at Tully, N.Q., inclusive
of all charges, of speed patrol road grader
with scarifier, fitted with low pressure tyres.
Tandem on the rear and single on the front:
Central control and power to all controls; Engine
unit approx. 40 horse power.
June 26—Municipality of Condobolin—Contract
No. 5.Co n./1938—(a) Construction of concrete
building, tanks, and units; (b) Supply and/or
fixing of pipework and filtration equipment; (c)
Alternative design, construction, equipment, and
guarantee, of whole plant.—Plans and spec.,
Consulting Engineer, Mr. C. E. Lewis, Union
House, 247 George Street, Sydney.
June 26—Municipality of Bexley—Supply of a
motor tractor (golf course type). Quote alternately
for steel and pneumatic tyres.
June 28 (ext.)—Municipality of Albury—Contract
No. 12/39 for the supply and erection of filtration
and chlorination
plant, Albury
Municipal
Baths.

TENDERS
CALLED

LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Machinery (continued).
June 28—Municipality of Queanbeyan—Supply of
(a) One tractor unit of 25 h.p. or greater; (b)
One new or Second-hand scarifier grader, of at
least \\ ton weight.
June 29—City of Adelaide—Contract No. 21/39:
Supply, delivery, and installation of complete filtration
and water treatment plant for the proposed
Olympic swimming pool, Adelaide. Contract
No. 22/39: Supply, delivery, and installation of
complete water heating plant for proposed
Olympic Swimming Pool, Adelaide.
June 30—Municipality of Parkes—Sewerage Department—Supply
and delivery f.o.r. Parkes of
one electrically driven humus pumping unit.—
Spec., Contractor's Room, Department of Works
and Local Government, Sydney.
Materials.
June 8—Mulwarec Shire Council, Goulburn—Contract
2/39—Supply of 3360 cubic yards of
screenings and 720 cubic yards of quarry fines.
Delivery on rail or on road, as per specification.
—Spec., Department of Main Roads, Sydney.
June 8—Shire of Jemalong, Forbes—Contract No.
39/18—State Highway, No. 17, Forbes to
Parkes section. Supply and delivery of 1000
cubic yards of screenings.
June 8—Woodburn Shire Council, Coraki-—Supply
and delivery of petrol, kerosene and light
diesel fuel.
June 9—Municipality of Waverley—Supply and
delivery of sheet asphalt mixture for 12 months
commencing 1st July, 1939.
June 10—Esk Shire Council, Queensland—-Supply
of the following material, f.o.r. Brisbane, or
nearest station.—Steel reinforcing rods, consisting
of fin., £in., §., and fin. diameter mixed
rods, approximate quantity tons. Cement,
approximate quantity 50 tons. Common bricks,
approximately quantity 12,000 bricks.—A. H.
Conrad fc? T. B. F. Gargett, Architects, Commerce"
House, Brisbane.
June 12—Municipality of Ku-ring-gai, Gordon—
Supply and delivery of: Bulli soil, 50 tons; Topdressing
soil, 900 tons.
June 12—Municipality of Casino—Supply of: 1100
c. yards screenings; 1300 c. yds. metal; 600
c. yds. screenings; 250 tons cement: 500 c. yds.
sand; 16,500 galls, tar sprayed.
June
13—Warringah
Shire Council,
Brookvale—
Supply and delivery of 3000 cubic yards of gravel
for Main Road No. 397 (Spit-French's Forest
Road), between Manly Municipal
Boundary
and Main Road No. 328 (Warringah
Road).—
Parties., Department of Main Roads, Sydney.
June
15—Townsville City Council,
Queensland—
Sewerage Scheme—Contract Noi
$.27:
Supply
of sanitary pedestal pans; S.28: Supply of sanitary
flushing cisterns; S.29: Supply of sanitary
flush pipes; S.30: Supply of cast iron soil pipes
and
fittings;
S.31: Seats and flaps for sanitary
pedestal pans; S.32: Supply of vent pipes, ofisets,
and
vent
baskets.—Spec.,
Secretary,
Department
of Irrigation and Water Supply, Brisbane.
June 19—Dorrigo Shire Council, Coramba—Supply
and
delivery
of
petrol
and oils
at all
points
where and when required for 12 months, commencing
1st July,
1939.
June 19—Municipality of Randwick—(1)
Supply
and delivery at Council's Depot, Francis Street,
Randwick,
of
approximately
5000
gallons
per
annum of first-grade petrol.
Tenderers to state
price per gallon.
(2) Installation and supply of
one
underground
tank
(500-gallon
capacity)
with 6-gallon visible petrol pump.—State allowance
on the present tank and pump.

June 21—Murgon Shire Council, Queensland—
Electricity Supply Undertaking—Contract 1/39-
Poles and crossarms: Contract 2/59: H.D. cables;
L.T. and H.T. insulators; H.T. outdoor switchgear;
Contract 3/39: Transf.r mev;. - -Plans and
spec, from and tenders to, Consulting Engineer,
A. E. Axon, Bank of Australasia Chambers,
Queen St., Brisbane.
June 26—Municipality of North Sydney—Supply
for the period ending 30th June, 1940, of: 1.
Metal and screenings; 2. Sand; 3. Cartage of
materials; 4. Barrier lamps; 5. Electric detonators:
6. Ferric oxide—black: 7. Gelignite: 8. Gully
frames and grates; 9. Padlocks—Yale junior;
10. Paint—titanium oxide putty: 11. Rubber
hose.
June 26—Municipality of Gosford—Supply and
delivery f.o.r. Gosford: 1. Crushed stone or slag,
fin gauge, 850 tons; 2. Crushed stone or slag,
5/16in., 700 tons. Sample of not less than 28lb
weight of the broken stone to be supplied.
June 26—Municipality of Gosford—Winning and
delivery within the Municipality, of about 6000
cubic yards of gravel from the Council's pit sit-
- uatcd in R. Moore's property, Mangrove Mountain.
June 26—Municipality of Gosford—Winning and
delivery of approx. 1000 cubic yards of gravel
from the Council's pit, situated in R. Moore's
property, Mangrove Mountain. The gravel to
be delivered on the Waterfront Road from Gosford
to Woy Woy between chainages 300 feet
and 2900 feet (Point Clare overhead bridge and
level crossing at Tascott platform).
June 26—St. George County Council, Kogarah—
Supply and delivery, for 12 months, of: Motor
spirit: Motor lubricating oil and grease: Kerosene:
Electric street lamps; Retreading tyres (local
preference).
June 27—Municipality of Randwick—Supply for
the period ending 30th June, 1940, of: 1. Haulage;
2. Blue metal; 3. Cement: 4. Sand; 5. Firewood
and coke; 6. Road binder; 7. Emulsion: 8.
Hot mix.
Roads, Bridges, Drainage, etc.
June 10—Jerilderie Shire Council—Water Supply.
—Removing 6in and laying 1254ft of C.I. pipes
(rising main). Laying 400ft 6in C.I. pipes.
Laying of 1030ft of 3in C.I. pipes. Re locate
1518ft of 6in main. Cleaning and cement lining
17886ft of 8in, 6in, 4in and 3in C.I. pipes. Adjustment
of 35 house services.
June 10—Municipality of Warren—Contract No.
1/39.—Supply and spreading of 936 cubic yards
of Miandetta or other gravel of equal quality
on Main Roads within this Municipality.—Spec.,
D.M.R., Parkes.
June 10—Shire of Ballarat, Learmonth, Vic.—
Country Roads Board—Contract 12-185.—Construction
of ?. three-span steel and timber bridge,
with concrete piers and masonry abutments, 150
feet long, and 22 feet betweeen kerbs, over Coghill's
Creek at Tourello, 4 miles on the Ballarat
side of Clunes, on the Maryborough-Ballarat Rd.
—Plans and spec., Country Roads Board, Exhibition
Buildings, Carlton, N.3.
June 10—Shire of Waugoola, Cowra—Contract
No. 39/8: Reconstruction between 188m 5200ft
and 193 m 3300ft, with gravel pavement, together
with culverts, fencing, and subsidiary
works, on State Highway No. 6—Blayney to
Cowra.—Plans and spec., Department of Main
Roads, Sydney and Parkes.
June 10—Shire of Ballarat, Learmonth, Vic.—Contract
12—185.: Construction of a three-span
steel and timber bridge, with concrete piers and
masonry abutments, 150 feet long, and 22 feet
between kerbs, over CoghilTs Creek at Tourello,
4 miles on the Ballarat side of Clunes, on the
Maryborough-Ballarat Road.—Plans and spec.,
Country Roads Board, Exhibition Buildines,
Carlton, N.3.
June 12—Tambourine Shire Council, Q'land—
Construction of a timber bridge over the Albert
River, about 1 miles from Tambourine on the
Logan Village Road.—Plans and spec., W. J.
Reinhold, 371 Queen Street, Brisbane.

June 12—Shire of Boomi, Morcc—Roadwork on
Gwydir Highway, between Morcc and Collarenebri—Contract
1939/2: Re-forming, gravelling,
and supply maintenance gravel; in three
sections between 70m 48£chs and 73m 67ch.
Total length 197£chs. (D.M.R. chainages 308m
63 Jch and 312m 02ch.). Contract 1939/3:
Reforming, gravelling, and supply maintenance
gravel; in two sections between 67m 76£ch and
69m 23ch. (D.M.R. chainages 306m ll£ch
and 307m 38ch.). Total length 80 chains. Contract
1939/4: Forming, re-forming, and loaming
between 39m 12ch and 43m 37ch. (D.M.R.
chainages 277m 46ch and 281m 7lch.). Total
length 345 chains.—Spec., Department of Main
Roads, Sydney and Glen Innes.
June 12—Kyogle Shire Council—Contract No. 9/
39: Construction of 6032 lineal feet of gravel
pavement on the Lindsay Creek Road, Woodenbong.
June 12—Willimbong Shire Council, Leeton. Contract
1/39—Construction of 20 chains of concrete
kerbing and guttering, and 690 square yards of
concrete footpath within the Town of Leeton.
June 13—Municipality of Gunncdah—Contract No.
3G/39: Excavating and laying and jointing sewer
pipes, etc.—Plans, spec., Consulting Engineers,
Gannon, Campbell and James, 19 O'Connell
St., Sydney.
June 1 3—Coonabarabran Shire—Contract No.
1939/14 —Gravel resheeting on M.R. No. 396,
Coonabarabran-Binnaway Road.—Spec., Main
Roads Department, Tamworth, and Sydney.
June 14—Bellingen Shire Council—Contracts 4/39:
Construction of timber footbridge at Urunga Lagoon,
1,200 ft. long; 7/39: Construction of timber
beam bridge, 63 ft. long, together with approaches
over Hydes Creek at Kethel's, on Bellingen-Hydes
Creek Road; 8/39: Construction
of timber beam bridge 63 feet long, together
with approaches over Kruckow's Creek, on Lower
South Arm Road; 9/39: Construction of 6
feet x 8 feet concrete box culvert over Boggy
Creek on Urunga Road; 10/39: Construction
of 5,200 feet of new road, with gravel pavement,
concrete box and pipe culverts, etc., near
South Bank Road.—Special condition regarding
employment of local labour.—Spec., D.M.R.,
Grafton and Sydney.
June 14—Tarro Shire Council, East Maitiand—
Supply of material and labour for re-decking of
Yarrabong Bridge, near Fishery Creek.—Ten
per cent, of labour to be engaged through the
Labour Bureau.
June 14—Municipality of Albury—Contract No.
11/39: Tiling of basin and general improvements
Albury Municipal Baths. Contract No. 12/39:
Supply and erection of filtration and chlorination
plant, Albury Municipal Baths.—90 per cent, of
labour must be engaged through the local
branch of the State Labour Exchange.
June 14—Shire of Healesville, Victoria-—Construction
of a reinforced concrete bridge over Hit-or-
Miss Creek, Yarra Glen Road.—Plans and spec.,
Scott and Furphy, Consulting Engineers, 465
Collins Street, Melbourne.
June 15—Shire of Kowree—Contract 88F412.—
Construction of 3 steel and timber bridges, 42ft
85ft., and 128ft. long, at the Glenelg River crossing,
in the shires of Kowree and Glenelg, together
with a deviation of 1500 lineal feet of formation
of approaches.—Spec., Country Roads
Board Office, Melbourne; Shire Office, Casterton,
and Shire Office, Edenhope.
June 15—Pittsworth Shire, Queensland—Erection
of "A" class timber bridge, 3/30ft spans, over
Spring Creek, on the Pittsworth-Clifton Road.
Job 99/6/7.
June 15—Shire of Kowree, Victoria—Contract 88F.
412—Construction of 3 steel and timber bridges,
42ft, 85ft., and 128ft long, at the Glenelg River
crossing, in the shires of Kowree and Glenelg, together
with a deviation of 1500 lineal ft. of
formation and approaches.—Spec., Country
Roads Board Office, Melbourne; Shire Office,
Casterton, and Shire Office, Edenhope.
June 17 (Fresh)—Shire of Weddin, Grenfell—Contract
10/1939: Construction of 100ft reinforced
concrete bridge and 4/6ft x 2ft R.C.B. cuivert
on S.H. No. 6 at Brundah Creek—Plans and
spec., M.R.D., Sydney and Parkes.
June 18—-Livingstone Shire (re-called)—Erection
of "B" class composite bridge, 7/30ft spans,
ovpr Shoal Bay, on the Yeppoon-Emu Park
Road. Job 77/501/2.—Tenders to Main Roads
Commission, Rockhampton, Queensland.
June 19—Yanko Shire Council, Niarrandera—Contract
1939/2: Main Road 370, from Kywong towards
Lockhart, between 2m 1700ft and 4m
2700ft, construction of 8090 lineal ft. of formation
with gravel pavement, etc.—Spec., M.R D
Wagga Wagga.
June 19—Goobang Shire, Parkes—Contract 18/
39: Construction of four-span timber beam
bridge and attendant works, Main Road 348,
Peak Hill-Tullamore, over Genaren Creek; 17
Miles from Peak Hill.

TENDERS
CALLED

LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Roads, Bridges, Drainage, etc. (continued).
June 19—Shire of Cockburn, Tamworth—Contract
No. 5/1939: Construction of a two'span timber
beam bridge over Yellow Gully on Back Koot'
ingal Road; Contract No. 6/1939: Construction
of a four'span low level timber beam bridge over
Cockburn River, near Limbri.—90 per cent, of
labour to be engaged through the State Labour
Exchange.
June 19—Amaroo Shire Council, Cumnock ; —Con'
tract 39/16: Reconstruction of various sections
of the Molong'Wellington Road (State Higlv
way 7), between 199m 300ft and 201m 1400ft.
Total length 1J miles.—Spec., D.M.R., Sydney
and Parkes.
June 19—Shire of Hastings, Wauchope—Construe'
tion of timber beam bridge over Bulli Creek,
together with formation and paving of ap'
proaches.—Plan and spec., M.R.D., Sydney and
Newcastle.
June 20—Municipality of Condobolin—Contract
No. 39A 38/39: Forming, reshaping, gravelling,
and excavating of earth drains for 3.6 miles of
roadworks, Condobolin; Contract No. 39B 38/
39: Construction of 4 pipe culverts, 18in diam.
and 21in diam., and 9 box culverts, 2ft Oin, 4ft
Oin, and ?ft Oin span, for roadworks, Condob'
olin.—Spec., M.R.D., Parkes, or Consulting Eiv
gineers, A. R. Blair and Stuckey, 39 Martin
Place, Sydney..
June 20—Municipality of Mascot—Approx. 30,770
square yards of concrete footpath paving con'
struction, 4 ft. wide, in various streets in the
area.
June 21 (Fresh tenders)—Municipality of Brewar'
rina (Water Supply Augmentation).—Contract
No. 5 Bre.: Construction of pump well, suction
main, etc.—Plans and spec., Consulting Engin'
eer, C. E. Lewis, Union House, 247 George St.,
Sydney.
June 21—Municipality * of
Singleton—Construction
of sewage treatment works and rising mains for
Singleton
Sewerage
to plans and
spec.—Plans
and
spec.,
Consulting
Engineer,
N.
R.
M.
Craigie, City Mutual
Itailding, 60 Hunter
St.,
Sydney.
June
21—Shire
of
Yallaroi,
Warialda—Contract
No. 8/39: Formation, gravel pavement and coiv
struction of 3 cell R.C. box culvert between 9m
2100ft and 9m 4585ft on Moree section of S.H.
No. 12.—Plans and spec., M.R.D., Glen
Innes
and Sydney.
June 21—Shire of Lyndhurst,
Blayney—Contract
No. 1939/9: Construction of 3 reinforced con'
crete box culverts on road CarcoarMillthorpe.—
Spec., M.R.D., Sydney.
June 23—Shire of Lachlan, Condobolin—Contract
6/1939—Construction of 15,100 lineal feet of
gravelled road and causeways on Developmental
Road No. 1169: Tottenham-Bobadah.—Plans
and spec., Department of Main Roads, Sydney,
and Parkes.
June 24—Shire of Macquarie, Wellington—Con'
struction of approaches to Blathery Creek Bridge
on State Highway No. 7, including 4015 cubic
yards of earth works, 6in consolidated gravel,
stone pitching and chain wire fencing.—Spec.,
D.M.R., Sydney and Parkes.
June 24—Shire of Macintyre, Inverell—Contract
No. 5/39: Reconstruction of existing pavement,
construction of deviations where required, and
subsidiary work on the Gwydir Highway be'
tween 135m and 140m 600ft (from Grafton).—
Plans and spec., D.M.R., Sydney and Glen Innes.
June 26 (fresh tenders).—Yanko Shire Council,
Narrandera—Contract 1939/1: Binya'Erigolia
Road, at 6m 1817ft from Binya. Construction of
13,643 lineal ft. of roadway, part having gravel
pavement, complete with pipe culverts, causeways,
etc.—Spec., M.R.D., Wagga Wagga.
June 26—Shire of Holbrook—Contract 1/39—
Construction of a twespan reinforced concrete
bridge 54 feet long over Vokin's Creek (20
miles from Holbrook) on Main Road 284 (Billabong'Tumbarumba).—Plans
and spec., D.M.R.,

Sydney and Wagga.
June 26 (Fresh tenders).—Municipality of Uralla—
Uralla Water Supply—Contract No. IB.: Cartage,
excavation, laying, and jointing of water
pipes, specials, valves and fittings for town re
ticulation. Contract No. 2B.: Cartage, excavation,
laying, and jointing of water pipes, valves,
fittings, etc., for rising main.—Plans and spec.,
Consulting Engineer, A. E. Harding Frew, Met'
ropolitan Building, 56 Hunter St., Sydney, and
T. and G. Buildings, Queen St,, Brisbane.
June 26—Shire of Wallarobba, Dungog—Contract
3/39: Construction of a three-span timber bridge
105 feet long over the AUyn River, together
with formation and paving of approaches and
construction of concrete pipe culverts. The job
is situated about 22 miles from Gresford, on
Developmental Road No. 1128.—Plans and
spec., D.M.R., Newcastle and Sydney.

June 26—Municipality of Condobolin—Filtration
Plant.—Contract No. 5 Con./1938: (a) Construction
of concrete building, tanks, and units;
(h) Supply and/or fixing of pipework and filtration
equipment; (c) Alternative design, construction,
equipment, and guarantee, of whole
plant.—Plans and spec., Consulting Engineer,
C. E. Lewis, Union House, 247 George Street,
Sydney.
June 27—-Nanabri Municipal Council—Narrabri
Water Supply—Contracts Nos. 26B 37/38: Construction
of two steel service reservoirs 37 ft.
diameter, 102 ft. high; 26C 37/38: Supply and
delivery of approx. 15 miles of water pipes and
specials, lOin to 4in diameter; 26D 37/38: Delivery,
excavation, laying and jointing of approx.
15 miles of water mains, lOin to 4in diameter;
26E 37/38: Sinking of bore 12in. diameter and
70 ft. deep; 26F 37/38: Supply and delivery of
automatic inlet valve, 8in diam.; 26G 37/38:
Supply, delivery, erection, testing, and mainten'
ance of electrically-driven borehole pump, and
meter, capacity 20,000 gallons per hour.—Spec.,
Consulting Engineers, A. R. Blair and Stuckey,
39 Martin Plnce, Sydney.
July 1—Crookwell Shire—Construction of a reinforced
concrete bridge (length 70ft 6in overall)
at Limestone Creek on Trunk Road No. 54
(GoulburivBathurst) the site being within \ mile
of Tuena Village and 38£ miles from Crookwell.
•—Plans and spec., M.R.D., Sydney and Goulburn.—Contract
does not include the approaches,
tenders for which will be called at a later date.
July 1—Terania Shire Council, Lismore—Contract
No. 1939-2: Construction of approaches to con'
crete bridge over Booerie Creek.—Plans and
spec., M.R.D., Grafton, Newcastle, and Sydney.
July j—Warwick City Council, Queensland—Sewerage
Scheme.—Contract No. 5: Construction of
sewers and manholes.—Spec., Consulting Engineers,
John Wilson and Scott and Furphy, Parbury
House, 127 Eagle Street, Brisbane, B.10;
or Scott & Furphy, 465 Collins St., Melbourne,
C.l: J. H. Butters and Associates, Consulting
Engineers. Yorkshire House, Spring St., Sydney.
Miscellaneous.
June 8—Stroud Shire Council—Removal and disposal
of nightsoil within the Tea Gardens scavenging
district for the period commencing on
July 1st, 1939, and terminating on December
31st, 1939.—1938 services approx. 6800.
June 8—Shire of Gundagai—Supply and delivery
of a 3-4 ton motor truck.
June 9—Municipality of Kogarah—Supply of one
4-ton petrol or diesel type motor lorry, with
steel-lined tipping body of 4 cub. yds. capacity,
Thornycroft lorry, J. Type, to b e traded-in partpayment.
Alternate tenders for a 5-6 ton lorry
of 6 c. yards capacity may also be submitted.
June 9—Municipality of Leichhardt—Supply and
writing of approx. 20 signs. Alternative prices
for (a) mild steel plate, or (b) timber construction.
Ju ne 9—The City of Greater Newcastle—Supply
of an additional 2000 yards, more or less, of
filling in accordance with samples to be submitted.
Deliveries approx. 50 cubic yards per
working day to Connolly Park, Carrington.
June 12—Municipality of Holroyd; Merrylands—
Garbage collection and disposal from the 1st
July, 1939, to 31st October, 1940. Approx.
number of services 3000 per week.
June 12—Shire of Lyndhurst, Blayney—Sanitary
service for five years. Approx. number of
services, 11,800 per annum. Commence duties
on 1st August, 1939.
June 12—Municipality of Marrickville—Quotations
for workers' compensation and public risk
insurances for the year ending 30th June, 1940.
June 13—Warringah Shire Council, Brookvale—
Demolition of building.—Purchase and removal
of the weatherboard building, with tiled roof, at
Queenscliff, formerly occupied by the Queenscliff
Surf Club.

June 13—Municipality of Enfield—Collection and
removal of garbage to spec, for alternative periods
of (a) one year, and (b) three years.
June 14—Tintenbar Shire, Alston ville—Supply
and delivery to the Council Chamber, Alstonville,
of a 3 cubic yard end tipping lorry, fitted
with 32 x 6 heavy duty tyres and tubes, or their
equivalent, twin tyres on the rear wheels, flatbottomed
body, underbody hydraulic hoist. 2\'
ton Leyland lorry, as part of purchase price.

TENDERS
CALLED

LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Miscellaneous (continued).
June 14—Shire of Gunning—Supply of one 3£-4
ton gross capacity motor lorry chassis, and the
fitting thereto of hydraulic underbody hoist and
body, which is to be removed from a Commer
N.3 chassis. This chassis to be traded-in by the
supplier.
June 16—Municipality of Kogarah—30cwt motor
truck—Supply of 1 30cwt motor truck, with
cubic yards tipping body.
June 16—The City of Greater Newcastle—Provide
and operate ferry services between: (a)
Newcastle ind Mitchell St. Wharf, Stockon, and
(b) Newcastle, North Stockton, the Garden
Suburb and Carrington.—Furnish particulars of
the type of boats proposed to be used, together
with proposed time-tables and fares.
June 17—Dorrigo Shire Council, Coramba—Quotations
for supply and delivery at Coffs Harbour
of one only two-wheeled pneumatic-tyred trailer
hut for use in conjunction with the Council's
auto-patrol grader.
june 19—Shire of Hornsby—Supply and delivery
of one single seatcr motor car.
June 19—Municipality of Penrith—Small alterations
to the Council Chambers, Henry Street,
Penrith.—Plans, T. W. Hodgson and Sons, Architects,
28 Martin Place, Sydney.
June 20—Cardwell Shire Council, Tully, Q'ld.—
Supplying road making plant, delivered at Tully,
N.Q., inclusive of all charges—One speed patrol
road grader with scarifier, fitted with low pressure
tyres. Tandem on the rear and single on
the front: Central control and power to all
controls: Engine unit approx. 40 horse power.
June 20—Municipality of Manly—Collection and
removal to Council's incinerator at North Manly,
or to the Mosman Council's Incinerator, corner
of Condover and Abingdon Sts., Warringah
Shire, of all household garbage and trade refuse
for 3 years.
June 23—Municipality of Randwick—Fabrication
of shark net for Coogee Beach.
POSTMASTER-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.
July 4—Testing instruments (Schedule C.2414).
July 4—Automatic induction voltage regulator,
for Perth (Sched. C. 2434).
July 4—Plugs and sleeves (Schedule
C.243X).
July 4—Insulating staples (Schedule C.2444);
Woodwork (Schedule C.2445); Portable pole
creosoting plant (Schedule C.2451); Metal
anchors and drills (Schedule C.2446).
July 4—Automatic Telephone Switching Equipment
(Schedule C.2463).
July 11—Steel Spindles (Schedule C.2461); Transformer
boxes (Schedule C.2458).
July 18—Linesmen's Soldering Tools (Schedule
C.2460).
July 18—Automatic Junction relay equipment
(Schedule C.2449).
July 18—Automatic exchange equipment, Undercliffe,
N.S.W. "(Schedule C.2272).
July 25—Power ringing machines (Schedule
C.2456).
August 8—Cable terminal boxes (Schedule C.2464)
STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF
VICTORIA.
June
13
(ext.
23/5/39)—Spec.
No.
38-39/97—
66,000 volt voltage regulating
equipment.
June
13—Spec. No. 38-39/108—Battery
operated
electric locomotives.
June 13—Spec. No. 38-39/111—Service fuses and
cartridges
(annual
contract).
June
13—Spec.
No.
38-39/113—Structural^ steelwork
for extensions to Drier House
"B",
Yallourn.
June 20—Spec. No. 38-39/107—Transformer steel
sheet.
June
27—Spec.
No.
38-39/84:
Motor lorry with
power crane.
June
27—Supply
and erection,
etc.,
at
Newport
"C"
power station of 4000 K.W. house turbogenerators,
with
condensing,
boiler
feed,
feedheating,
and evaporating plant, etc., in
accordance
with
Spec. No.
38'39/81.—Spec.,
Agent-
General, London.
June 27—Spec. No.
38-39/97.—66,000-volt
regulating
equipment.
Extended from
13/6/39.
June 27—Spec.
No.
38-39/101—Vulcanised
rubber
insulated cables.
July
11—Spec.
No.
38-39/108—Battery
operated
electric locomotives. (Ext. from
27/6/39).
July
18—Spec.
No.
38-39/81-^4000
KW
house
turbo-generators, for Newport "C" power station.
Ext. from
27/6/39.
October
3—Spec.
No.
39-40/2—Alternating
current
network analyser.

COMMONWEALTH DEPARTMENT OF THE
INTERIOR.
June 13—Casino Drill Hall—Repairs and painting.
June 13—Leichhardt Drill Hall (Hill and McKenzie
Streets)—Repairs and painting
(fresh
tenders)
.
June
13—Waratah
Drill Hall—Repairs and painting.
June
13—Swansea—Erection
of
cable
repeated
building.
june
19—Armidale
Drill
Hall
(Mann
Street) —
Repairs and painting.
June
19—Chowder
Bay Oil
Depot—Construction
of pump house and concrete tank.
June
19—Small
Arms
Factory,
Lithgow—Supply
of electrical equipment to tool shop sub-station.
June
19—Kingsford-Smith
Aerodrome,
Mascot—
Extension of water mains.
June 20—Erection of drill hall at Canberra, A.C.T.
—Plans, spec., and Bill of Quantities
(£2/2/0
returnable),
Commonwealth
Works
Director,
Customs House, Sydney.—Tenders to
Director-
General of Works, Department of the
Interior,
Canberra, A.C.T.
July 4—Supply of one only oil engine driven locomotive
jib crane for Darwin, N.T.—Plans, spec.,
C.W.D.,
Customs House, Sydney.—Tenders
to
Director-General
of
Works,
Department
of
Works, Canberra.
STATE CONTRACTS CONTROL BOARD.
June 8—Arc welders, oxy-acetylene cutter. All
pressure welding blowpipes.
June 13—Lathes (high speed, engine and turret),
' small coal (approx. 480 tons), M.H. Rydalmere.
June 13—Boxwood, M.H., Orange, 1939-40.
METROPOLITAN WATER, SEWERAGE, AND
DRAINAGE BOARD.
June 13—Contract No. 2641—Construction of approx.
23,105 lin. ft. of 12in, 9in, and 6in diam.
stoneware pipe sewers in Fairfield. (Fresh tenders).
June 13—Contract No. 1755—Supply and delivery
of 36in and 42in diam. mild steel spigot and
socket pipes cement lined, and special fittings.
June 13—Job No. 1756—Supply and delivery of
one electrically operated centrifugal type booster
pumping unit for Board's new head office building.
June 13—Job No. 1757—Construction and erection
of a brick recorder house at North Cowan
reservoir.
June 13—Job No. 2646: Supply and delivery of
four 24in diam. penstocks for S. and W.S.O.O.
sewer No. 2.
June 13—Job No. 2647—Supply and delivery of
four hand-operated worm-geared travelling chain
blocks.
June 13—Plant Tender No. 120—Supply of "Drive
Yourself" cars and utility vehicles for 12 months,
3rd July, 1939, to 30th June, 1940.
June 20—Plant Tender No. 121—Manufacture and
supply of pncumatic pick spare parts for a period
"of 12 months to 30th June, 1940.
DEPARTMENT OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND
TRAMWAYS, N.S.W.
June 13—Supply of two dual-purpose roadster
motor cars (approx. weight 14cwt.).
HUNTER DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY AND
SEWERAGE BOARD.
Lambton—New
W.B.
house,
Womboin
St.—W.
Wood.
Hamilton—New
W.B.
house,
Pokolbin
St.—T.
Lucas.
Newcastle—Flats,
King
and
Watt
St.—Dr.
S.
Gardiner.
Hamilton—Flats,
James
and
William
Sts.—W.
Stronach.
New Lambton—W.B. house. Fleet St.—C. H. Martin.
Wickham—New W.B. house, Hannell
St.—H.
B.
Longworth.
Adamstown—New
W.B.
house, Mowbray
Cres.—
L. E. Morgan.
Mayfield
West—New
W.B.
house,
Cortindotta
St.—W. B. Walmsley.
Lambton—New W.B. house, Kendall St.—E. Ford.
Belmont—New W.B. house, Pacific Highway.—W.
Stephenson.
Adamstown—New W.B. house, South St.—N. and
S. Turnbull.
Adamstown—New W.B. house, South St.—N. and
S. Turnbull.
Hamilton—Brick
store,
Stewart
St.—Steggles
Ltd.

TENDERS ACCEPTED OR RECEIVED

ARCHITECTS' WORK.
(Tenders Accepted).
Enfield—Ercction of new administrative oiticcs lor
N. B. Love Pty. Ltd., Braidwood
St.—Brewster
& Manderson, Architects:
C. A. Graham
Pty.
Ltd., 60 Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, Builders.
Orange—Erection of a block of 8 flats and garages,
Anson 6? Prince Sts.—Hedley
Carr,
Architect:
A. E. Rauch, Orange, Builder.
Adelaide—Installation
of
air
conditioning
to
theatre, Hindley St.—Crick 6=? Furse, Architects:
York Air Conditioning Ltd., 8 Spring St., Sydney,
Contractors.
Yass—Erection
of
shop
and
offices.-—Crick
&
Furse, Architects;
A. F. Little,
12
O'Connell
St., Sydney, Builder.
Sydney—Alterations
to Mockbells Cafe,
Cathcart
House.—1. B. Fell, Architect;
G. Pol hill, 289
Sussex St., Sydney, Contractor.
Mosman—Alterations and additions to residence.--
R. S. Hamilton, Architect:
T. R. Giles,
102
Northcote St., Naremburn, Contractor.
Wollongong—Erection
of
shops
and
showroom.
Crown St.—R. S. Hamilton, Architect:
W. J.
Williams, Thirroul, Builder.
Sydney—Alterations to premises, 28 Martin Place,
for Victorian Tourist Bureau.—T. W.
Hodgson
&
Sons, Architects;
J. Cobban,
1
Dunmorc
St., Bexley, Builder.
Darling Point—Electrical
installation
to
residence.
—Joseland & Gilling, Architects:
N. N. Smith,
24 Vicar St., Coogee, Contractor.
Warrawee—Erection of a residence, Bangalla Ave.
—Joseland 6? Gilling, Architects; B. Mutton, 279
Concord Rd., Concord West, Builder.
Balmoral—Conversion
of residence to flats, Staiv
ton Road.—Kenwood & Hoile, Architects;
A.
Pyke, Waterloo Rd., North Ryde, Contractor.
Wollongong—Erection of new show room and of'
fices, 168 Crown
St.—N. W. McPherson,
Architect;
J. Kennedy, 5"3 Burlington Rd., Homebush,
Builder.
Sydney—Alterations and repairs to factory, Abercrombie
and
Cleveland
Sts.—N.
W.
McPherson,
Architect:
C. F. Gage, Paine
St.,
West
Kogarah, Builder.
Redfern—Repairs and additions to cottages, Dowling
St.—Morrow
& Gordon,
Architects:
R.
Manning, 6 Ore St., Bondi, Builder.
Dapto—Erection of a new hotel.—Rudder
Grout,
Architects;
J. Stubbs
&? Sons Pty.
Ltd.,
60
Hunter St., Sydney, Builders.
Sydney—Alterations to banking
premises,
George
St.—Robertson G? Marks, Architects;
A. Speers
& Sons Pty. Ltd., Illawarra Road,
Marrickville.
Contractors.
Wollongong—Alterations
and additions to
E.
S.
&
A. Bank.—Robertson
& Marks,
Architects:
J.
G. Taylor,
Herberton
Ave.,
Hunters
Hill,
Contractor.
Roseville—Painting
and
decorating
2 brick
cottages.—S.
N. Rickard, Architect;
C. R. Leslie,
9 Keston Ave., Mosman, Contractor.
Woollahra—Additions and alterations to caretaker's
cottage in park.—M. V. E. Woodforde, Architect;
H. W. Tattersell, 43 Wyong Rd., Mosman,
Contractor.
Enmore—Painting to business premises.—S. Warden,
Architect; King 6? Mann, 54 Fotheringham
St., Enmore, Contractors.
Sydney—Extensive alterations and additions to business
premises, Kent and Bathurst Sts.—S. Warden,
Architect; A. F. Little, 12 O'Connell St.,
Sydney, Contractor.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
(Tenders Accepted).
Abercrombic Shire Council, Bathurst—Contract 1/'
1939: State Highway No. 6, Bathurst'Blayney section—Supply
and delivery of 3200 c. yds. gravel
—John T. Barker, Bathurst, £436/13/4. 2/1939.
Trunk Road No. 54, George's Plains-Trunkcy
Section.—Supply and delivery of 3560 cubic
yds gravel.—L. O'Donoghue, Bathurst, £470/
2/1. 3/1939: Trunk Road No. 54, Trun key
Abercrombie Section—Supply and delivery of
2220 cubic yards gravel.—W. J. Nesbitt, Bathurst,
£302/15/0. 4/1939: Main Road No. 252.
Perthville-Rocklev Section—Supply and delivery
of 2500 cubic yards gravel.—L. O'Donoghue,
Bathurst, £303/19/2. 5/1939: Main Road No.
252, Rockley-Burraga Section—Supply and delivery
of 2057 cubic yards gravel.—H. G. Moore,
Parramatta, £308/11/0.
Brisbane City Council—Electricity Supply Department—Spec.
E.S.D. 1/39: Steel towers.—A.
Sargeant and Co. Pty. Ltd., £370 nctt, including
Sales Tax.
Municipality of Wollongong—Supply and delivery
of approx. 50 tons of steel reinforcement.--
All tenders received quoted £14 per ton net. No
tender accepted.
Shire of Muswellbrook—Contract No. 39/1—Main
Road No. 209, Muswellbrook-Merriwa Road:
Earthworks, formation and gravel pavement.—P.
Meegan, Muswellbrook, £406.
Shire of Talbragar, Dubbo—Contract 1939/1—Developmental
Road No. 1173—Narroinine'Eumungerie
between Collie Road and "Branston":
Clearing, forming and gravelling of 4m 1422k
of roadway pavement 12ft wide, 6ft shoulders,
together with appurtenant drainage work, including
pipe and box concrete culverts and
causeways.—S. R. McCutcheon, Wyanga, £212/
10/3.
Yass Municipal Council—Contract No. S-5: Supply
of salt'glazed ware and/or concrete sewer
pipes and pipe fittings; Contract No. S-6: Construction
of main and reticulation sewers and ventilation.—Consulting
Engineers, Haskins, Davcy
and A. Gordon Gutteridge.—Work not bcinj:
proceeded with.
Warracknabeal Sewerage Authority, Vic.—Construction
of Warracknabeal Sewerage Scheme. -
A. Gordon Gutteridge, Consulting Engineer. -
Contracts Nos.: S'4: Supply, delivery and ercction
of a sewage ejector plant.—J. W. Dodds
Pty. Ltd., £1,105; S'5: Supply, delivery, and
erection of a sewage pumping plant.—Geo. W.
Kelly fe? Lewis Pty. Ltd;, £1,314; S-6: Erection
of a sewage ejector station.—Geo. E. Handlcy,
£1,073/10/0; S'7: Erection of a sewage pumping
station—Geo. E. Handley, £2,998; S-l 3:
Construction of a sewage treatment plant.—Geo.
E. Handley, £5,453/6/0; S-14: Supply, delivery
and erection of cast iron pipework and
valves.—Tuke & Bell (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., £1,128:
S'15: Supply and delivery of spalls and graded
aggregate for filter beds.—C. Snell, £1,827/5/0;
S'16: Supply, delivery and erection of two
chlorinators.—Filtration & Water Softening Pty.
Ltd., £408/5/0; S'17: Supply, delivery and
erection of two sewage distributors.—Tuke &
Bell (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., £394.
Shire of Guyra—Supply and delivery at Guyra of
one pneumatic tyred power grader.—Armstrong
Holland Pty. Ltd., 4 Bridge St., Sydn.-w
"Adams" Power Grader, £1380.

TENDERS ACCEPTED OR RECEIVED

DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT.
(Tenders Accepted)..
Buirinjuck—Manufacture and delivery of one only
4 5 ton semi'trailer for the electricity supply.—
The Trailer
Manufacturing
Co.,
60'62
Went'
worth Park Road, Glebe, £915.
Parramatta—Supply,
delivery,
installation,
testing
and maintenance of a steam raising plant in the
laundry block at the Mental Hospital.—J. Sains'
bury & Co., 65 Grose St., Camperdown, £1706.
Prospect—Erection
and completion of
roof
over
trout ponds at the hatchery.—M. Johnson,
28
Bailey St., Westmead, £329.
Randwick—Effecting minor repairs at the Auxiliary
Hospital.—C.
M.
Clarke,
Stark
St.,
Coogee,
£45.
Bankstown—Erection and completion of a cottagc
in
Hydrea
St.,
for
Homes
for
Unemployed
Trust.—Brandstater
6? Coombe,
49
John
St.,
Lidcombe, £263.
Port Kembla—Manufacture,
supply, delivery
and
erection of 6.6 KV oil circuit breaker panels for
power station.—A.
Reyrolle & Co. Ltd.,
Box
4268 Y, G.P.O., Sydney, £12,570.
Construction, supply, and delivery of one timber
machinery
punt and one timber
pontoon
for
eight inch
stationary
diesel suction
dredge.—
Morison
Bearby Pty. Ltd., Carrington, New'
castle, £596.
CITY COUNCIL APPLICATIONS.
3 Orwell St.—Sunblind.—Roberts Bros., 86 Cow
per Street, Waverley.
150
Bank
Street
(cnr.
Miller
St.)
"Half
Way
House - " Hotel.—Tiling
exterior walls.—Elvy fe?
Co., Boyce Road, Maroubra.
125 Parramatta Road.—Structural support for roof
sign.—H. T. Cameron & Sons, 28 Mitchell Rd.,
Alexandria.
54 Parramatta Road.—Ramp, etc.—E. F. Ohlson,
90 Church St., Ryde.
4/12 Allen St.—Lavatories.—T. A. Ballantyne, 16
Glebe Road, Glebe.
42/46 Judge St., 177/181 Cathedral St., and
1/6
Judge Place.—Demolition.—E. M. Spinks, Dun'
ning Ave., Waterloo,
65 Kings Cross Road.—Structural support for vtr'
tical sign.—Claude Neon Ltd., 2 Alison Road,
Randwick.
89 Macquarie Street.—Lavatorie^, 7th
floor.—Spain
& Cosh, 16 Spring St., Sydney.
Martin
Place
(Prudential
Building).—Partitions,
banking chamber.—R. Pennington, 6 Booth St.,
Annandale.
55 Oxford St.—Alterations.—Jas. Leckie, 12 Castlereagh
St., Sydney.
52/54
William
Street.—Demolition
of
existing
and erection of new building.—Concrete
Con'
structions Pty. Ltd., 47 King St., Sydney.
52/54 William St.—Awning.—Concrete
Construe'
tions Pty. Ltd., 47 King St., Sydney.
294/296 Sussex
St.—Partitions, ground
floor.—J.
Henderson, 34 Sharp St., Belmore.
George
St.
(Queen
Victoria
Building),
"Monterey
Cafe.'"—Alterations to ventilating system.
—Monterey Pty. Ltd., 457 George St., Sydney.
149/195
Pyrmont
St.,
2/50
Experiment
Street
(Woolworths).—Floor
over
cart
docks.—Jas.
Leckie, 12 Castlereagh St., Sydney.
68a Darlinghurst Road.—Mezzanine
floor,
etc.—
Max Cooper, 115 Pitt St., Sydney.
345 Pitt St. (cnr. Wilmot Street) "Lismore
He

tel".—Fire
escape.—G.
S.
Keesing,
72
King
St., Sydney.
1/5
Belle vue
Street.—Factory
and
laundry.—S.
Apsley, 1 Bellevue St., Surry Hills.
701 George Street (cnr. Ultimo Road)
"Mansion
House Hotel".—Extension of fire escape.—J. M.
Hellyer, 56 Hunter St., Sydney.
819 George St., "Grand Hotel."—Fire escapes (2).
—J. M. Hellyer, 56 Hunter St., Sydney.
774 George Street, "Prince of Wales"
Hotel.—
Extension
of
lire escape.—J.
M.
Hellyer,
56
Hunter St., Sydney.
611 George Street, "Bourke
Hotel."—Stairs.—J.
M. Hellyer, 56 Hunter St., Sydney.
35/37 Rowe St.—Re-location of lavatory.—N. C.
Mackey, 79 Pitt St., Sydney.
Saunders Street (E. A. Marr).—Crane gantry.—J.
E. Marr, 52 Penkivil St., Bondi.
43/45
Riley Street.—Demolition.—N.
Ormsby
&
Sons, 16 Dunblane St., Camperdown.
113 Clarence St. (cnr. Erskine St.) "Wynyard Hotel."—Fire
escape.—Tooth
fe?
Co.
Ltd.,
26
Broadway, Sydney.
155 Kent Street, "Dumbarton Castle Hotel."—Fire
escape.—Tooth & Co. Ltd., 26 Broadway, Sydney.
32 Grosvenor Street, "Royal Naval
House."—Bar
and lounges in basement.-—Tooth & Co. Ltd.,
26 Broadway, Sydney.
23 Phillip Street.—Partitions.—R.
B. Ashley,
85
Phillip St., Sydney.
203/207 Pitt St. and 420/422 George St.
(Hordem
Bros.).—Replacing
storey posts, etc., on
roof.—Peddle,
Thorp
6? Walker,
341
George
St., Sydney.

149 Macquarie Street.—Showcase, etc., at rear.—
J. J. Hilditch, 34 Waratah St., Bexley.
60/66 Elizabeth St. (Sun building).—Floor over
area, 5th floor.—E. A. Scott, Green & Scott,
115 Pitt St., Sydney.
Sports Ground.—Reconstruction of lavatory block
and alterations to subway.—R. M. Joy & Pollitt,
26 Bridge St., Sydney.
SYDNEY COUNTY COUNCIL.
(Tenders Received).
Automatic
high pressure water fire extinguishers
and alarm system for Bunnerong powj*r station.
—Spec.
No.
348.—Wormald
Bros.
Pty.
Ltd.,
£1,495;
Automatic
Fire Sprinklers
Pty. Ltd.,
£1,700.
N.S.W. MAIN ROADS DEPARTMENT.
(Quotations Accepted).
1000—Bridge timber (Bombala).—Rhodes Timber
Co., Concord Road, Rhodes, £374/14/9.
2—Bridge timber (Picton).—Earp, Woodcock,
Beveridge & Co. Pty. Ltd., Newcastle, £254/8/0.
30—Barrier lamps.—Metals & Celluloids Pty. Ltd.,
James Street, Waterloo, £243.
45—Sisalkraft signs.—Althouse 6? Geiger, 3 39
Sussex St., Sydney, £95/18/9.
52—Chain wire fencing.—Cyclone Fence & Gate
Co., Morley Avenue, Rosebery, £95/16/8.
53—Round mild steel.—Stewarts & Lloyds (Aust.)
Pty. Ltd., Herbert St., St. Leonards, £723/2/0.
66 -Fire bricks.—Illawarra Fireclay 6s? Brick Co.,
19 Bridge St. Sydney (part only). £12/7/4-
Waterloo Fire Brick Co., Botany Road, Waterloo
(part only), £15/12/6.
68—Hex. hollow steel drills.—Eagle Globe Steel
Co. Ltd., Kent St., Sydney, £14/8/0.
76—Concrete pipes.—Monier Industries Ltd., Erskineville,
£37/17/6.
DEPARTMENT OF WORKS AND LOCAL
GOVERNMENT.
(Contracts Signed).
Mater Misericordiae Hospital (North Sydney),
Maternity Block.—Supply, installation, testing
and maintenance of sterilising equipment.—United
Brass Founders Pty. Ltd., 334 Botany Road,
Alexandria, accepted, £885.
Grenfell District Hospital—Supply, etc., of sterilising
equipment.—United Brass Founders Pty.
Ltd., 334 Botany Road, Alexandria, accepted,
£328/5/0.
Gosford Farm Home—Re-wiring (electrical).—N.
P. Bowden, 19 Darling Pt. Rd., Edgecliff, accept'
ed, £38/10/0.
Burrinjuck'Port Kembla 132 kV Interconnector.—
Excavation and placing tower footings.—H. M.
Coleman, Granville St., Fairfield, accepted,
£2460/4/6.
Randwick Auxiliary Hospital—Minor repairs,
nurses' 1 quarters, boiler house and hospital building.—C.
M. Clarke, Stark St., Coogee, accepted,
£45/10/0.
Cessnock High School—Alterations to electrical installation.—J.
Taylor 6s? Son (Aust.) Pty. Ltd.,
252 George St., Sydney, accepted, £45.
Parramatta Gaol—Repairs to electrical installation.
—J. Taylor & Son (Aust.) Pty. Ltd., 252 George
St., Sydney, accepted, £71.

METROPOLITAN WATER, SEWERAGE, AND
DRAINAGE BOARD.
(Tenders Accepted).
Supply of 240 detail survey sheets.—Harding &
Halden Ltd., £204 (accepted); H. E. C. Robinson
Ltd., £235, less 2£ per cent 30 days, or
3 5 per cent. 10 days.
Petty Tender No. 60—Repairs and renovations to
Board's Meter Branch Workshops, Crown St.—
J. E. Carder, £139/10/0 (accepted); J. Porter,
, £142; R. P. Irvine, £183/15/0: Cremen & Birrell,
£199.
Contract No. 1737—Laying watermain extensions
and renewals in the Northern Division during
the period ending 30th June, 1940, or the
two-year period to the 30th June, 1941.—D. R.
, Solomon Pty. Ltd., 8 per cent, above schedule
for two years (accepted); A. T. Potter, 12 per
cent, above schedule for 1 or 2 years; Burke
Constructions Pty. Ltd., 18.9 per cent, above
schedule for one year only; North Western Construction
Pty. Ltd., 66 per cent, above schedule
for one year; 57 per cent, above schedule for 2
years.
Contract No. 2630—Construction of minor sewer
extensions in the Northern Division for the period
ending 30th June, 1940.—M. R. Paull, 7
per cent, above schedule (accepted); L. W.
Whalan, 12.5 per cent, above schedule; A. C.
Tipping Pty. Ltd., 20 per cent, above schedule.
Contract No. 2638—Construction of approx. 906
lineal ft. of 6in and 9in diam. stoneware pipe
sewers in Ku-ring-gai (Area No. 5, Roseville).—
A. C. Tipping Pty. Ltd., 10 per cent, below
sched. (accepted); C. J. Butty and A. A. Hatton,
8.3 per cent, below sched.; C. Singleton,
5.5 per cent, below sched.; J. Burns, 3.01 per
cent, below sched.; M. R. Paull, 2 per cent,
above sched.
Contract No."'2639—Supply and delivery of approx.
550 tons of mild steel reinforcing rods,
bent to shape, for the Southern and Western
Suburbs Ocean Outfall Sewer No. 2, and North
Georges River Submain operations.—A.R.C. Engineering
Co. Pty. Ltd., £13/9/6 per ton (accepted);
Monier Industries Ltd.. £13/12/6 per
ton; R. S. Morris & Co. Pty. Ltd., £13/12/6
per ton: Poole & Steel Pty. Ltd., £15/11/6 per
ton.
N.S.W. GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS.
(Tenders Received).
Supply and delivery of steam pipes for Ultimo
Power Station to Spec. No. 1032. : —3 tenders.
Supply of 1 ton super mobile crane for Stores
Section. Electric Car Workshops, Chullora.—2
tenders.
Maintenance of mechanical clocks, time recorders,
watches and tell-tales for year ending 30/6/40
to Spec. No. 1031.—1 tender.
Asphalt waterproofing concrete pedestrian subway
at Cronulla, and stairway at Miranda, Sutherland-Cronulla
Railway.—3 tenders.
N.S.W. GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS.
(Tender,? Accepted).
Macquarie
Shire—25
kVA
transformers.—The
Electrical Plant Mfrs. Pty. Ltd., Botany
Road,
Rosebery, £690.
Darling Harbour—Delivery of general goods from
Railway Station.—Associated Transport Services
Pty. Ltd., 30 Brisbane St., Sydney, £1374.
Collection, cartage, etc., of goods, parcels, etc., to
and from Central Railway Station and specified
Metropolitan
Railways
Stations.—Associated
Transport Services Pty. Ltd.,
30 Brisbane
St.,
Sydney, £5600.

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