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RETURN No. 11-continued. Statement of Stores Contracts, &c. — continued.

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Service. Period. Name of Contractor. Rate. Sleepers, as under— continued. S,ooo birch ...Oxford 1,000 ,, ... ,, 6,000 black pine ... Lyttelton 4,000 „ ... Birdling's Flat 8,000 birch ... Oamaru 10,000 „ ... Henley 3,000 black pine ... Tapanui 3>ooo „ 2,500 „ ... Orepuke Bay 500 totara ... ,, 9,000 black pine ... Pahia 1,000 totara ... ,, 4,000 black pine ... Centre Bush 1,000 totara ... „ 1,000 black pine ... Waianiwa 3.ooo 2.000 ,, ... „ 7,000 „ ... Pahia 1,000 totara ... ,, 3,000 b. pine & totara Wright's Bush 3.ooo „ „ Timber supplies, as under— Native timber ... Christchureh Kauri and foreign ... „ ,, ... Dunedin Native timber ... Southland Year ending 31/12/85... ,, ,, ... ,, ,, C. H. Petrie John M. Booth H. Baigcnt Johnston, Wood, and Co. W. and. J. Marris ... John Lawson John Perry D. D. Macfarlane ... Perkins, Martin, and Perry ... | Watson Brothers ... A. F. Dawson 3/ each. 3/ " 3/ „ , 3/10 „ 3/6 „ 3/i „ 2/9 ., 3/3 » 2/11 „ 3/ ,. 2/10 „ 2/10 „ 2/9 » 2/10 „ 2/11 „ 3/ 3/3 » 3/ 3/ ». ,, Boyd and Edwards „ ,, ... Frew and Co. ,, ... John Murdoch ,, >> II ,, ... Johnston, Wood, and Co. As per schedule. Dunedin Iron & Woodwarc Co. A. Tapper C. W. Dawson Samuel Geard :j 3) j) ••• ,, 50,000 ft. puriri junk Auckland Timber Supply— Ironbark Waitara „ Spit „ ... ... Dunedin. ,, ,, II 15/ per 100 feet. Delivery by 20/7/85 ... Delivery by 18/11/85... Delivery by 3/2/86 ... W. D. Webster James Fox Hewn, 27/9 per 100. 25/6 24/ 25/ 2/8 per l.f t. for piles Hewn, 24/5 to 26/4 per 100ft., and 2/1 p| per lit. piles Hewn, 23'10 per 100 Sawn, 29/ ,, 10/ per 1 ooft. 6/3 , Bluff „ ... ... Wellington Delivery by 6/3/86 ... ;; ::: "j Dunedin Iron & Woodware Co. James Fox Henry Aubrey J. and J. B. Foster „ . ■ ■ ... Lyttelton Delivery by 3/2/86 ... Delivery by 5/8/86 ... Delivery by 31/10/85... Delivery by 5/10/85 ... 5) ■ ■ - ■ •■ ), Puriri junk Auckland Kauri junk... ... Waimanku Eailway supplies, as under — 10,000 gallons peanut oil For 1885 James O'Shea 3/0! per gallon. 10,000 gallons colza oil ,, T. and S. Morrin and Co. 3/2 9,000 gallons boiled linseed oil 2,000 gallons raw oil Sleepers, as under— Crossing sleepers Birdling's Flat 8,000 totara ... Waipukurau 3,000 birch ... Belgrove 5,000 silver-pine Lyttelton 4,000 „ ... " „ 5,000 „ ... Port Chalmers 3.ooo 5,000 birch ...Bennett's 2,000 „ ... East Oxford 1,000 „ ... West Oxford 2,000 „ ... „ 4.000 „ 3,000 „ ... Sheffield 2,500 „ S.ooo „ ... West Oxford 1,000 totara ...Lyttelton 5.ooo ., ... " „ 1,000 „ ... Eangitata 1,000 rata ... Timaru 5,000 black pine ... Little Eiver 1,000 ,, ... Eangitata 2,000 „ ... Little Eiver 5,000 totara ... One-Tree Point 5,000 „ ... Eiverton 500 ,. . ... Whakapatu 3,000 rata ... Oraki 3,000 kamai ... Hiverton 5,000 „ ... Pahia 5,000 „ ... Woodend 4,000 „ 7ft. x loin, x 5111, Whakapatu 3,500 birch, ditto Oxford 4,000 „ 7ft. x 8in. x 5m. Wakefield )) ••• ,, ... 2/6J jj 111 ,, 2/4 Delivery by 28/12/85... Delivery by 14/2/86 ... Delivery by 31/12/86... )) 11 ... j, hi ,, ,, ,, ,, )» Johnston, Wood, and Co. Wilding and Co. Higgins Brothers ... E. Stratford J. Johnson H. and J. Adamson J. Landers and Co.... Vincent, Lee, and Co. E. B. Toungman ... J. M. Booth Walter Eyde C. H. Petrie Feary Brothers J. Nliarplin J. Ingram J. Smith ... T. A. Cook E. T. Button John Jackson Johnston, Wood, and Co. Taylor and Flatman W. Coop ... W. Guthrie and Co. Small and Co. C. Campbell Frew and Co. James More Watson Brothers ... J. Murdoch C. Campbell 14/6 per 100ft. sup. 2/9 each. 2/ 3/9 » 4/ „ 3/9 ;; 3/9 » 3/ ,. 3/ 3/ ;: 3 „ 3/ 3/ » 3/ " 3/3 •> 3/6 .. 3/6 „ 4/ „ 3 „ 3/3 » 3/2 " 3/3 .. 3/4 ii 4/ „ 2/ „ 2/ 2/ „ 1/11 „ )) ,, II |j ... >> j, ff ,, j, Delivery by 28/2/87 ■■• 11 ,, Delivcrv by 19/11/86... J. Ingram Edwin White 4/ „ 1/8 „