I.—7a.

Overcharges on Briscoe, MacNeil, and Co.'s Vouchers, 1st January to 30th April, 1895. (Statements prepared by the Public Works Department, showing Overcharges, Short Charges, and Summary of same, handed in by Mr. Reid during Mr. Wilson's evidence.)

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Voucher, No. Article. Quantity or Price chargea. Correct Quantity or Price. Excess in Quantity. Price. Amount chargea. Correct amount. Overcharge. 2079 2227 2229 2278 2304 2306 50ft. composition pipe, Jin. 2 sheets No. 10 zinc 1 sheet No. 12 zinc 1 piece sheet-lead, 12ft. x 4ft. 6in., 51b. .. 1 sheet No. 12 zinc 20ft. composition pipe, Jin.) 30ft. „ Jin./ 20ft. sanitary-pipe, 2in. 1 90ft. „ 14in.) 20 sheets No. 10 zinc 20 „ No. 26 p. galvanized iron, 6ft. x 3ft. 20 holding-down bolts, 9in. x fin. 1 piece sheet-lead, 8ft. x 4ft. 7in., 51b. 1 „ „ 20ft. x 4ft. 8in„ 41b. .. 4 hanks No. 10 sash-cord 6 lengths lead sanitary-pipe 30ft. sanitary-pipe, 24in. 35ft. „ ' l|ih. 8 sheets plain galvanized iron, 6ft. 26 g. .. 4 squares glass, 4ft. lOin. x 104in., 28oz. ) 32 „ 4ft. lOin. x lOf in., 28oz. J 3 squares plate-glass, 56in. x 154in. 2 „ glass, 44in. x 24in., 28oz. 3 sheets black iron, 6ft. x 2ft. 6in., 18 g. 4 „ „ 6ft. x 2ft. 6in., 24 g. 1 piece sheet-lead, 61b., 8ft. x 4ft. 1 „ ' „ 41b., 7ft. Bin. x 7ft. .. 61b. burnt sienna, dry .. 20 yards wire-netting, 3 x If 15 books transfer gold-leaf 12 squares plate-glass, Jin., 56in. x 154in. 561b. dry yellow oohre 2 hanks sash-line, No. 10 4 Vandyke brown in oil .. 1 piece iron wire, gauge 3ft. 5in. x lft. 84m. C. qr. lb. 0 2 0 0 1 21 0 10 3 3 0 0 10 C. qr. lb. H71b.l2oz. 0 13 191b. 14oz. 2 1 18 191b. 14oz. C. qr. lb. 381b. 4oz. 0 0 18 81b. 2oz. 1 1 10 81b.2oz, 15/24/- £ s. d. 0 12 0 0 10 6 0 6 0 2 16 3 0 6 0 £ s. d. 0 3 5 0 6 7 0 4 2 1 16 1 0 4 2 £ s. d. 0 8 7 0 3 11 0 1 10 10 2 0 1 10 0 19 1241b. 2441b. 24/0 6 9 0 2 3 0 4 6 2311 2 3 18 2 1 15 0 2 3 28/4 16 3 6 9 0 14 9 2397 2 3 24 .237 0 1 14 2 0 24 4 1 17 0 0 30 1 2 22 1 2 22 110 1 0 20 2 2 20 2 2 20 0 0 27 1 2 15 3 1 11 151b. 1 1 11 116 0 0 27 10 8 0 14 0 0 15 151bs. 0 2 9 10 6 151b. 0 1 11 0 1 16 0 2 1 0 0 12 15/1/7 32/3 11 2 4 10 0 0 5 7 1 13 2 3 6 0 2 7 6 1 13 11 2 0 9 1 10 0 1 17 8 3 4 3 4 5 8 0 3 7 14 6 2 10 2 13 9 17 0 1 11 3 ■ 0 17 9 1 14 3 0 6 11 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 8 8 0 15 10 13 9 0 6 11 0 9 6 0 12 3 0 3 5 2427 2492 Feb. 27 2301 2372 2431 2493 380ft. 150ffc. 224ft. 0/9 2/6 0/9 15/14 5 0 5 17 0 8 8 0 2494 2502 20ft. 10ft. 13 7 10 4 1 3 21 2 3 22 1/6 ;/3 1/6 20/- each 20/- cwt. 151b. 1/- lb. 7/6 18ft. 14ft. 8in. 0 3 3 0 2 4 1 2 24 1 3 14 -/3 ■/2 1/^4 6ft., 2/6 -/14 lb. 2/- lb. 15/- cwt. 5ft. 9in., -/3 36ft. 8in., ■ -m 40ft. 4in., "A 624 % dis. 3 0 0 10 0 0 16 4 0 9 4 19 1 2 4 2 0 0 9 0 5 0 12 6 12 0 0 0 10 0 13 9 0 4 0 0 7 6 2 5 0 0 11 0 0 0 11 0 4 10 15 8 18 1 0 16 0 3 4 10 7 9 0 0 0 7 0 0 11 1 0 0 7 0 15 0 15 0 0 9 0 0 9 5 0 4 6 0 3 5 0 16 1 0 7 0 0 18 0 1 11 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 12 8 0 3 5 0 6 1 2570 2571 2572 2268 2300 2319 2348 2373 2398 2399 2402 10 4 0 2 0 0 0 25 10 8 81b. 1/7 2428 5 squares 26oz. glass, 44 x 24 10/2 10 0 14 2 1 5 10 2431 3 lengths gas-pipe, fin. 40ft. 4in. 14d. Jin. 3d., Jin. 2d. 2/6 -/6 301b. 0/6 0 5 1 0 3 5 0 18 2464 8 galvanised nipples, each, Jin, Jin. 0 3 4 0 13 0 2 1 2476 24.88a 2489 2495 100ft. gilt picture-cord .. 61b. slate nails, 2in. 4 hanks, sash cord, No. 8 8 16in. enamelled iron basins, with plug and washer 1 bib-cock, fin.. 1 gallon gold size 141b. 24in. floor-brads 141b. 2in. finishing-nails 1 hose-cock, h.p., fin. .. 3doz. drawer-knobs, imitation mahogany.. 1 square glass, 21oz., 36 x 32 1 „ Jin., 46x26 2/30/- cwt. 91b. 3/- each 211b. 1/6 0 2 6 0 3 0 2 15 0 2 12 0 0 2 0 0 17 0 13 6 14 0 0 0 6 0 15 2 16 18 0 2540 2541 2570 2572 2573 2598 2599 5/6 25/14/- cwt. -/6 15/4/6 30/2/6 20/10/- cwt. -IS 2/6 1/3 8ft. -/44 8ft. 3in., 2/6 55% dis. 8ft. 6in., -m 5ft. 6in., ■m 310 5 6 15 0 0 19 0 7 0 0 5 0 2 5 0 0 4 6 1 10 8 0 2 6 10 0 0 13 0 3 6 0 2 6 0 3 9 0 3 0 10 8 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 0 6 0 3 6 0 2 6 2 13 0 16 0 10 0 2601 2602 1 gross screws, 4 x 16, 4\ x 16 1 squaro glass, 21oz., 44 x 28 5/0 8 2 0 5 0 0 7 8 0 3 3 0 0 6 0 19 1 , 36 x 22 3/6 0 3 6 0 2 1 0 15 2603 1 enamelled toilet basin 16in., with plug and washer 24 opal gas globes 1 square glass, 48 x 40, 28oz. 4 dome top fire guards, 24in. 12 brass unions, fin. 101b. caustic soda in tin 3 bolts and nuts, 174 x f, 121b. 6 iron washers, 2 x 2 x j, 41b. 4 enamelled toilet-basins, with plugs and washers 2 pieces brass-wire, gauge 3-5in. x 2-0in. .. 1 American broom 3 bolts scrim, No. 3, 159yds. 4 Hobbs's drawer locks .. 100ft. gilt picture-cord 10 cast-iron gratings, 12x6 7 „ 8x6.. 14 gross S.L. sash-cord, 7'13Jlb. 100ft. gilt picture-cord 15 squares plate-glass, 44 x 24 .. 3 reap-hooks, No. 4 115ft. I.E. hose, fin., 2-ply 1 square fluted glass, 42 x 24 1 doz. till-locks, 2fin. 1 rim staple, 8in. 25ft. galvanized hoop-iron, 14 x 16 gauge.. lOin. blind tacks, each, \, f, f .. Sash-cord, 10 hanks 12 sheets No. 11 zinc 7/6 0 7 6 0 3 0 0 4 6 2631 2633 2634 2640 2641 2642a 2/15ft. 7/6 -/9 -/6 ■/« -/3 7/6 -/10 13ft. 4in. V.15 -13 15cwt. -/2 31lft. 8in. •*/9 2 8 0 0 11 3 1 10 0 0 9 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 10 1 10 0 10 0 0 10 0 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 2 6 0 18 0 0 8 0 12 0 18 0 0 13 16 0 0 4 0 0 2 6 0 4 4 0 0 4 0 18 0 2643 2645 2693 2694 2695 2717 17ft. 2/6 -/5 5/17/6 2/.1/6 1/7 17/6 8/- each 3/--/6 7/6 2/171b. ■/» 751b. 2 1 21 13ft. Sin. 1/3 ■m 2/6 1/1/6 2/110ft. -/6 -/10 ■/** 7ft., -/6 10/6 ■/* 141b. ./a 201b. . 1 3 14 3ft. 4in. ■16 0 8 6 0 2 6 3 2 6 10 0 0 17 6 10 0 0 10 6 115 0 17 6 6 0 0 0 9 0 2 19 0 0 7 6 2 8 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 5 8 5 12 6 2 18 6 0 6 10 0 13 2 3 9 0 10 0 0 2 0 0 10 0 0 7 0 10 3 0 2 0 2 15 0 0 2 6 2 3 1 0 3 6 0 10 6 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 5 0 1 10 0 2 5 0 0 18 0 13 0 18 9 0 10 0 0 15 6 0 10 0 0 3 6 0 12 0 15 6 3 5 0 0 6 6 0 15 11 0 4 0 1 17 6 0 18 0 0 3 0 0 8 4 2 6 0 13 6 2720 2731 2734 2750 2772 2773 2774 2842 1120 31b. 551b. 271b. 1/6 24/124 5 0 72 8 6 51 16 6