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

E. Caeeow, Eailway Stores Manager.

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Service. Period. Name of Contractor. Rate. general Stores — continued,. Iron and steel ... Ckristchurch Drain-pipes, &c. ... „ Ironmongery, &c. ... Dunedin Iron and steel ... „ Oils, colours, shipchandlery, and drain-pipes ... „ 40 kerosene carriagelamps, complete... ,, For 1889 a ••• j, ... » John Anderson E. and J. Ford N.Z. Hardware Company A. Briscoe and Co.... As per schedule. j> >> 11 Thomson, Bridger, and Co. ... >> } , ... Delivery by 30/11/88... A.andT. Burt 45/ each. Jniform clothing ... Hururrai-Bluff ,, ... Northern lines 3 years ending 31/12/91 Boss and G-lendining J. H. Dalton As per schedule. j, ... >> Jniform caps ... N.Z, Railways s> . ••• C. Hill and Sons ... 5/ each. 0,000 gallons castoroil Delivery by 30/9/89 ... National Mortgage and Agency Company 2/6i per gallon. }oal supply ... Whangarei ... Auckland For 1889 James Smith Taupiri Extended Coal-mining Company G-rey Valley Coal Company ... 8/ per ton. 6/ t> "' ... Napier „ ... Wellington ,, ... Wanganui and New Plymouth „ ... Picton „ ... Nelson t> ... a >> ... ,, ... Union Steamship Company ... 24/ „ 20/3 23/9 it G-rey Valley Coal Company ... Anchor Steamship Company... 24/ 19/ 11 '" Sun nui-H luff. 3oal supply ... Lyttelton „ ... Springfield „ ... Whitecliffa „ ... Timaru „ ... Oamaru „ ... Stirling ,, ... Nightcaps ,, ... Newmarket shops ,, .., Petone shops „ ... Addington shops „ ... Hillside shops )» ' •' 11 >> ■•• 11 "■ ,, ... Grey Valley Coal Company ... Springfield Coal Company W. Leeming and Co. Grey Valley Coal Company ... Kaitangata Coal Company Nightcaps Coal Company Grey Valley Coal Company ... 21/ 10/ 10/ „ 22/3 22/ „ 8/3 7/6 22/6 „ 19/ j> I9/ 6 l> 20/6 „ )) ... 11 j> j> 111 ,, s> *v >> >> ••■