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

Service. Period. Name of Contractor. Rate. Coal supply ... ... Whangarei „ ... ... Auckland For 1887 Whangarei Coal-mining Co. ... Kamo Colliery Company Tmipiri Coal-mining Company B runner Coal Company Westport Coal Company Union Steam Shipping Co. ... 5/6 per ton. 12/ 9/6 „ 23/9 » 17/6 „ 20/ „ 26/6 „ 3 , ,, ... ... ,, ,, ... ... Napier „ ... ... Wellington „ ... ... Wanganui „ ... ... New Plymouth and Waitara „ .. ... Picton Nelson j, ... *> ,, ,, j, ... jj ,, .. ■ ,, ... Anchor Steam Shipping Co. ... 20/ „ 19/8 „ j) ... Hurunui- Bluff. Coal supply ... ... Lyttelton „ ... ... Springfield Whitecliffs ,, ... Westport Coal Company Springfield Coal Company W. Leeming W. Smart... Westport Coal Company 18/10 „ 12/ „ 12/ „ 12/ „ 20/6 „ 20/6 „ 12/6 „ 9/ 9/ 22/6 „ 17/6 „ 17/6 „ j, j> „ ... ... Timaru „ ... ... Oamaru ... Shag Point „ ... ... Stirling ), ... ... Nightcaps ... Newmarket shops „ ... ... Addington „ „ Hillside „ 5) ,, 3> • ■ ' jj ... Shag Point Coal Company ... Kaitangata Coal Company ... Nightcaps Coal Company Brunner Coal Company Westport Coal Company jj ... ,, ,, )> ■•• jj ... Sleepers, as under — 2,500 birch. ... West Oxford 2,500. „ . ... „ 2,500 „ ... „ 2,000 ,, ... „ 2,000 „ ... „ 1,500 „ 1,500 „ ... East Oxford 2,500 „ ... Bennett's 1,500 „ ... Sheffield 2,500 „ ... „ 2,500 ,, ... View Hill 1,500 „ ... „ 2,000 ,, ... ,, 5,000 black pine ... Little River 2,000 5,000 kamai ... Oraki 2,000 „ ... Whakapatu 1,000 „ ... Invercargill 5,000 ,, ... Waimatui Siding 1,744 totara ... Makatuku 2,000 silver-pine ... Brunnerton 2,500 birch ... Belgrove 2,500 „ ... ,, 500 totara ... Feilding 500 ,, ... Bunnythorpe 18,000 birch ... Pelorus 8,000 „ „ Delivery by 31/12/87... tTohn Ingram ... ... Grustav Holm Eossiter Brothers ... E. B. Toungman ... Walter Hyde John M. Booth K. B. Youngman ... Thomas Vincent James P. Polo John Lace A.. Perham Feary Brothers John Sharplin Johnston, Wood, and Co. William Coojj Francis Henry Charles Campbell ... J. H. Dawson and Sons Dunedin Iron & Woodware Co. P. Kiley ... James Taylor Joseph Price Higgins Brothers John Johnston A. H. Ihle Sundry small contractors 3/ each. 3/ ,. ■ 3/ ;; 3 „ 3/ „ 3/ 3/ ;; 3 „ 3 „ 3 „ 3 „ 3/ 3/ „ 3 „ 3/ 1/6 » I/";; 1/9 » i/iol,, 2/2 „ 2/5i >, 1/11 „ 1/11 „ 1/11 „ i/u „ 2/4 to 2/6 hewn. ,, sawn. Delivery by 1/9/87 ... Delivery by 31/12/87.., Delivery by 28/1/88 ... Delivery by 20/2/88 ... Year ended 31/3/88 ... j, jj Fencing postB, as under — 1,000 kamai ...Oraki 1,000 „ ... „ 1,000 ,, ... ,, 1,000 „ ... Waimatua Delivery by 27/8/87 ... „ D. Smith ... E. Dugan J.Elliott... C. Bell, jun. 25/10 per 100 posts 25/6 24/11 „ 29/ jj jj ... Horse forage ... ... Christclmrch Delivery by 31/6/88 ... Q-. Treleaven and Co. As per schedule. iron castings ... Wellington ... Christchurcli ... Auckland ... Dunedin Delivery by 30/6/88 ... Smith Brothers John Anderson Charles Hawkeswood A. and T. Burt 10/6 per cwb. 11/6 & 12/ per cwt, H/3 11/ & 12/ ,, Uniform caps ... Huruni-BIuff Delivery by 31/12/88... C. P. Hulbert 4/9 per cap. Timber supplies, as under— Kauri timber ...Auckland Native timber ...Wellington ,, ... Wanganui Ironbark, hewn ... ,, Delivery by 12/11/87... Delivery by 31/12/88... Delivery by 31/8/88 ... Delivery by 25/4/88 ... James McLellan Thomas Price P. and J. Bartholomew A. Tapper As per schedule. „ sawn ... „ ,, hewn ... Wellington ,, „ ... Napier „ piles ... „ Native timber ... ,, „ ... Christchurch Kauri and foreign ... ,, „ ... Dunedin Native timber ... Southland jj 22/6 per looffc. 22/6 „ 22/ „ 22/6 2/6 per lin. ft. As per schedule. jj Delivery by 31/12/88 ... Matthews, Webber, and Co. ... John T. Brown >> Findlay and Co. Walter Guthrie and Co. )J f)