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APPENDIX D— continued. SCHEDULE of Sleeper Contracts Current on 1st April, 1898, and Contracts entered into by the Public Works Department, &c.— continued.

Date of Contract or Agreement. Contractor's Name. Address. No. of Sleepers contracted for, and Class of Timber. Rate per Sleeper. Place of Delivery. Rate per Month. Date delivered Date for Completion. "o Date o£ 0om P lefcio, S OUTH ISLAND— continued. I WESTPORT DISTRICT. 14 Feb., 1898 15 Feb., „ 4 Mar., „ 4 Mar., „ 4 Mar., „ 7 April, „ 7 April, „ 7 April, „ 26 Sept., „ 28 Aug., „ .. D. Jones .. I James Jamieson .. McLean and Brskine .. .. W. Gibson .. j R. Richardson .. McKay and Greed .. ; Charles Low .. .. : Charles Bruning .. ' Williams and Gammon .. McKay and Creed Cape Foulwind .. ; 700 silverpine .. ! 1,000 ditto •'• 3,000 Addison's .. .. 1,000 ■• ! 500 Cape Foulwind ..2,000 .. 1,000 .. 1,000 400 .. 3,000 s. d. 2 6 Westport Wharf .. 2 6 2 6 2 6 2 6 2 6 „ 2 6 .... 2 6 2 6 2 6 .. No fixed rate Various 692 1,014 3,000 1,000 500 1,796 656 977 400 3,000 7 Oct., 1898 1 Aug. 31 Dec, 4 Nov., „ 9 Dec, 16 Nov., 1898. 9 Dec, 27 Nov., WESTLAND DISTRICT. 16 Dec, 1896 .. E. Olsen Blackball .. .. 1,000 silverpine Ngahere .. .. 1,000 ditto Stillwater .. .. 1,000 „ Moana .. .. 1,000 „ Blue Spur .. .. 1,000 „ .. 1,000 „ Humphrey's Gully .. 1,000 Piper's Flat .. 1,000 „ Kokiri .. .. 1,000 „ .. 1,000 „ Stillwater .. .. 2,000 . Kanieri .. .. 1,000 „ .. 1,000 „ .. 1,000 „ Kumara .. .. 1,317 „ Greymouth.. .. 1,689 „ .. 1,000 .. .. 1,000 „ Stafiord .. .. 1,422 „ Kumara .. .. 2,000 „ Dillmanstown .. 2,000 „ s. d. I 2 6 Greymouth .. No fixed rate 16 May, 1897 .. 1,000 9 May, 1898. 22 Dec, „ 22 Dec, „ 22 Dec, „ 17 Feb., 1897 17 Feb., „ 17 Feb., „ 8 Mar., „ 22 April, „ 22 April, „ 24 April, „ 12 July, „ 12 July, „ 12 July, „ 2 Aug., „ 10 Aug., „ 31 Aug., „ 31 Aug., „ 31 Aug., „ 27 Sept., „ . 1 Nov., „ .. I J. Walsh .. j A. Foord .. .. J J. J. Cunningham .. ! W. Cansell .. .. W. Martin .. A. Martin .. J. Sullivan .. J. Costigan, junior .. J. Hahn .. H. Lundquist .. J. H. Morris .. .. G. E. Morris .. .. J. McGuigan .. .. J. Martyn .. E. Cain .. G. H. Lawson .. A. B. Lawson .. .. J. Brown .. T. Morgan .. R. Watson 2 6 2 6 2 6 2 6 Hokitika 2 6 „ 2 6 „ 2 6 Greymouth 2 6 2 6 2 6 2 6 Hokitika 2 6 „ 2 6 „ 2 6 Kumara .. 2 6 Greymouth 2 6 Kumara 2 6 2 6 Hokitika .. 2 6 Kumara 2 6 2 i Greymouth I One-tenth first three months, •I one-tenth each succeeding [ month 22 May, „ .. 22 May, „ .. 22 May, „ .. 17 Aug., „ .. 17 Aug., „ .. 17 Aug., „ .. 8 Sept., „ .. 22 Oct., „ .. 22 Oct., „ .. 24 Jan., 1898 .. 31 Dec, 1897 .. 31 Dec, „ .. 31 Dec, „ .. 31 Mar., 1898 .. 31 Mar., „ .. No fixed rate .. 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 997 1,000 1,000 2,000 749 1,000 1,000 1,317 1,635 1,000 1,000 1,422 2,000 1,891 21 Dec, 16 Nov., „ 21 Nov., „ 14 Nov., „ 22 Dec, 22 Dec, 3 Dec, 1898. 7 July, 27 May, „ 23 Dec, 1898. 18 Oct., 19 Sept., „ 15 Nov., 1898. 1 Aug., 15 Nov., 23 Dec, 12 Nov., „ .. J. Baxter Kokiri .. .. 7,000 „ [ 23 April, 1898 7,000 18 July, 1898.