The following tenders have been received by the Wellington City Council:- … Wainuiomata Water-race: W. F. Oakes £233 15s (accepted); John Coleman £253; J. Powell £256 17s 6d; Thomas Riordan £346 8s 4d; Mahoney and Co., £378 15s; John McLean £544; C. McKirdy £662 16s 6d; J. Downes £732 16s; J. and D. Sinclair £1097
Tags: Newspaper WaterworksEvening Post 29 Jun 1880
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