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RETURN No. 11. Statement of Stores Contracts current during the Year ending 31st March, 1886.

Period. Name of Contractor. Rate. Service. Horse forage Christchurch Iron castings Wellington „ Christchurck „ ... ... Auckland Brass castings „ Year ending 30/6/85 ... ,, ... E. II. Banks Luke, Sons, and Williams Robert Buchanan ... A. Beaney Brans ton and Forster As per schedule. 12/9& i2/6percwfc. 12/0 and 11/ „ 20/ and 18/ „ 1/3 per lb. brass. 1/6 perlb. gun-metal. 1/9 „ phosphorbronze As per schedule. Printed stationery ... Christehurch „ ... Wellington Fencing posts ... Warrington (broad leaf) Seacliff „ (kowhai) Tapanui „ (black pine) Winton „ (kamai) Colac Bay 1 2 years ending 30/6/86 Whitcombc and Tombs Fcrgusson and Mitchell William Pullar Delivery by 15/4/85 ... 11 59/ per 100 posts. ,, James Donald C. W. Dale P. Devereux Dennis Corkery 62/6 & 50/6 „ 85/ 35/ 3°/ M Railway Supplies, as under — 12 tons cotton waste For 1885 T. S. Morrin and Co. Dunedin Iron & Woodware Co. S. Nashelski /39 per ton. £40 9/ m 8-ff d. per yard. 5iH „ £35 10/ per ton. 24 » 40,000yds. 3ft. canvas 13,000 „ aft. „ S tons barbed fencing Auckland wire 20 tons barbed fenc- Christcliurck and ing wire Dunedin 25 tons white-lead ,, ,, 3) ... ••• Acme Company, Timaru £35 Si » >3 ,, ... ,j ... T. S. Morrin and Co. £24 12/6 „ General stores, viz.— Ironmongery and drain-pipes Auckland Oils, ship chandlery, leather ,, Ironmongery, oils, ship chandlery, leather * Wellington Drain-pipes, &c. ... ,, Ironmongery, oils, ship chandlery, leather Christchurch Drain-pipes, &c. ... ,, Ironmongery ... Dunedin Oils, colours ... ,, Ship chandlery .. ,, Leather, and drainpipes „ Coal supply Whan gurei „ Auckland „ New Plymouth „ Wanganui 2 years ending 31/12/86 i) jj 5 , ,, E. Porter and Co. T. S. Morrin and Co. E. W. Mills and Co. P. Hutson and Co. ... S. Nashelski As per schedule. n it » >» » j 5 Ford and Ogdon N.Z. Hardware Company A. Biiscoe and Co. Esther and Low .. Dunedin Iron & Woodware Co. ,, j> 3> tt ,, n ,, ••• it t) Foxton Year ending 3 1 /12/85... SJ ,, ,, ... Kamo Colliery Company Taupiri Coal Company B runner ,, W. K, Williams ,, ... 10/ per ton. 10/ & 11/ per ton. 29/9 21/11 per ~\ Westton ( port 29/3 per I or ton J Grey. 19/9 per ton 35/ .. 23 .. 21/ „ Wellington „ ... ... Napier ,, .. ■•• Picton „ Nelson J, J» ' •• Brunner Coal Company Westport Colliery (Jompany... Brunner Coal Company Collingwood „ )» Jl ••■ Murunui- Bhiff. Coal supply Whitecliffs „ Springfield ,, ... ... Glentunnel „ ... ... Timaru „ Oamaru ,3 J) William Wilson Springfield Coal Company ... J. A. Mcllraith Brunner Coal Company W.R.Williams ... Brown, 12/ per ton. j) 11 22/9 per ton. 22/3 „ Westport or Grey. 7/4 per ton. 8/ „ 12/6 „ 12/ „ 9/10 »» 23/8 „ 20/9 >. 22/9 „ 24/ II ,, »> ... ,, Abbotsford Fernhill Coal Company Smith and Fotheringham Kaitangata Coal Company ... Nightcaps „ Orepuld „ Westport ,, Brunner Coal Company ',', Stirling „ ... ... Nightcaps ... Ilii-stficld Bluff ... ... Addington shops „ ... ... Hillside ,, .-.. Newmarket „ Sleepers, as under — 3,000 birch ... Oxford 8,0°° „ ... „ 3,000 ,, ... i, 3,000 „ ■■■ ,, 5,000 „ ...Sheffield 5,000 „ ... View Hill viii—D. 1. ,, ,, JJ ■•• Jj J, ... „ Coalpit Heath Colliery Co. ... it Year ending 31/12/85... Youngman Brothers D. Sladdcn Jolm Sharplin 3 / each. 3/ .. 2/10 „ 3/ 3/ ,. 3/ » >» ,, ,, Feary Brothers Lace and Maddrell... ,,