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RETURN No. 17. Statement of Stores Contracts, &c., current during the Year ending 31st March. 1913.

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Service. Period. Name of Contractor. Rate. Auckland— General stores 31/3/1914 , J Briscoe and Co. (Limited) j John Burns and Co. (Limited) ; A. and T. Burt (Limited) Ross and Glendining (Limited) j Sargood, Son, and Ewen (Limited) ; Hardley and Hardley (Limited) Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co. (Limited) Vacuum Oil (Company (Limited) 1 -T. J. Craig (Limited) As per tender. »» Benzine and benzoline Bricks, red, ordinary „ hand-pre-sed Cement, New Zealand Portland . . ' „ smooth-on .. Coal-scuttles .. .. .. I ,» ,, ,, New Zealand Portland Cement Company S. D. Hanna and Son Southern Cross Galvanized-iron .Manufacturing Company (Limited) •J. J. Craig (Limited) 1/1J and 1/6 per gal 46/6 per 1,000. 90/ 3/2 per cwt. 1/9 per lb. . ,., :., 3/ and 3/3 each. . Drainpipes, stoneware Firebricks and fireclay, New Zealand Gasolene Gum, core Heaters, kerosene, 100 c.p. and 200 c.p. Hose-pipe, chrome-leather Hoses, indiarubber, delivery and suction Indiarubber sheet, Reddaway's ,, cloth-insertion Iron and steel .. . . Leather, green buffalo ,, cowhide, &c. .. .. : Lime, ordinary and hydraulic . . ! Oil, kerosene, 150° test .. Oil-feeders, Kaye's patent Packing, Tuck's, and asbestos „ Harris's Rendrock and oil Scrim, 72 in., No. 2 Soda, acetate of . . Steel, cast, all shapes . . • Vacuum Oil Company (Limited) Castendyk and Focke Vacuum Oil Company (Limited) S. D. Hanna and Son Perdrian Rubber Company (Limited) .. A. R. Hislop Perdrian Rubber Company (Limited) . . Briscoe and Co. (Limited) McKerrow and Co. Brace, Windle, Blythe, and Co. (Limited) J. J. Craig (Limited) Vacuum Oil Company (Limited) R. Wood John Chambers and Son (Limited) As per tender. 2/2 per gal. 27/6 per cwt. 15/ and 20/ each. As per tender. 4/6 per lb. 1/6 „ As per tender. 1/2 and 1/4 per sq. ft. As per tender. 1/3 and 1/4 per bush. lOd. per gal. As per tender. 1/3 per lb. 1/8 „ 9Jd. „ 4|d. per yard. 26/6 per cwt. 60/ J. J. Craig (Limited) Castendyk and Focke John Chambers and Son (Limited) Wellington— General stores .. Briscoe and Co. (Limited) E. W. Mills and Co. (Limited) George Winder T. Ballinger and Co. (Limited) Ballinger Bros. Smith and Smith (Limited) Stewart Timber Company (Limited) .. Kirkcaldie and Stains (Limited) Kempthorne, Prosser, and Co. (Limited) H. G. Anderson and Co. John Chambers and Son (Limited) A. and T. Burt (Limited) Te Aro House Drapery Company (Limited) Castendyk and Focke R. and E. Tingey and Co. (Limited) .. A. R. Hislop Hutcheson, Wilson, and Co. (Limited) Vacuum Oil Company (Limited) P. Hutson and Co. (Limited) As per tender. 9, > ,, . . . . . ■ Benzine and benzoline Bricks, red, ordinary „ hand-pressed Cement, New Zealand Portland 1/1J and 1/6 per gal. 47/6 per 1,000. 90/ 3/4 per cwt. Drainpipes, stoneware Explosives Firebricks and fireclay, New Zealand Gasolene Heaters, kerosene, 100 c.p. and 200 c.p. Hoses, indiarubber, delivery „ ,, ,, and suction Iron, bar, plate, sheet, and hoop . . ,, galvanized corrugated Leather, buffalo, green .. Lime, ordinary .. .. .. , hydraulic.. .. ,. Wilson's Portland Cement Company (Limited) H. Hill (Limited) .. W. M. Bannatyne and Co. P. Hutson and Co. (Limited) Vacuum Oil Company (Limited) As per tender. 2/2 per gal. 15/ and 20/ each. A. R. Hislop i Perdrian Rubber Company (Limited).. Briscoe and Co. (Limited) J. Lysaght (Limited) McKerrow and Co. .. J. J. Craig (Limited) Wilson's Portland Cement Company (Limited) As per tender. 1/2 and 1/4 per sq. ft. 1/8 per bush. 1/9 „ , ....