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SUTURN showing the whole of the Colonial Public Works at present Contracted for within each Provincial DISTRICT. PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF AUCKLAND.

Note.—Difference between amounts of tenders and amounts of contracts is in all cases caused by additions or reductions to contracts.

PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF TARANAKI.

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Dale of Contract. Distinctive Name of Contract, if any. Whether by Public Tender or: otherwise. Nature of Contract. 'onl tractors. Date for Completion of Contract. Amount of Tender. t Amount of Contract. Total I Payments to 16th Oct. Liabilities on account of Contract, ltfth Oct., rsrir. Presumed Authority under which Contract has been entered into. Remark... -fsme. I Address. 10 Mar., 1879 11 May, 1877 9 Nov., 1878 Kamo Auckland Ohaupo Public tender ,, Formation for railway lino ... ... Thomas Jones and plate-laying ... ... ' Earkins and O'Brien ... .. .. ... ... Daniel Fallon Supplying ironwork and erecting wagons ... Guthrie and Larnaeh's N.Z. Timber and Woodware Factory Co. Erecting station buildings ... ... John Duee ... Extension of Newcastle wharf ... ... J.S.Smith... Wharf and permanent way ... ... Sheehan and Foughy Reclamation for station ... ... J James Dempsey Formation, plate-laying, and buildings ... ; Taylor and Danaher ... Erection of station buildings ... ... Henry Shailer Removing and re-erecting pier ... ... Richard White Auckland j. ... £ s. d. 31 Oct., 1879 : 3,936 4 6 11 May „ '6,933 ° ° 5 Feb., 1880 25,972 5 6 2 10 Jan. ,, / \ 10 Apl. ., . 5.93' 9 2 £ s- d*3>9..6 4 6 19,845 16 11 25,966 2 o £ ». d. 1,649 ° " 15,386 o o 13,603 o o £ s. d. 2,287 4 6 4,459 16 11 12.363 2 o I. A P. W. App. Act, 1878-79, see. 17, vote 80, item 8, and vote 100, item 25 Ditto, vote 60, it. 25, 1876-77 Ditto, vote 67, ir. 23, 1878-79 i *0f this contract £2,2^7 9s. 1 id. is charged to the Whangarei - Kamo Railway and £1,678 14s. 7d. charged to an item under Miscellaneous Public Works for tramway at Kamo. «8 Oct. Rolling-stock, No. 2 ... ;» u ... Dunedin 5.93' 9 2 2.809 2 6 3,122 6 8 Ditto ditto 7 Jan., 1879 7 Feb. „ 8 ,, ,, " ., » 21 Mar. „ 6 June „ 3' July No. 10, Station Buildings Newcastle Wharf Extension Hclensville Wharf Auckland Harbour Reclamation Waitakarei ... No. 13, Station Buildings Wynyard Pier ,» ,j tt ,» Ponsonby, Auckland Newcastle „ Auckland jj ." 11 May, 1879 2,927 15 o 3° .. ., ! 2,707 4 11 30 Oct. „ i 10,104 16 4 3 Dec., 1880 i 32,710 5 o 11 Sept. „ \ 36,601 5 2 3 ,. 1879 489 '6 6 29 Oct. ,, 204 o o 2,927 15 o 3,022 4 n 10,104 16 4 32,7'° 5 ° 36,601 5 2 489 16 6 204 o o 2,130 o o 2,290 o o 3,429 o o 888 o o 797 «_ o 732 4 " 6,675 16 4 31,822 5 o 34.344 5 2 102 16 6 Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Vote for Kaipara-Puniu Railway, 1879-80 Ditto ditto I. & P. W. App. Act, 1878-79, ; sec. 17, vote 80, item 5 Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Vote for Waikato-Thanies Railway, 1879-80 I. & P. W. App. Act, 1878-79, sec. 17, vote 80, item 6 I. &P. W. Act, 1874, sec. 10 Ditto, 1875-76, vote 96, item 39 Ditto, 1874, sec. 10 ,, j, ... 2.257 ° ° 387 o o Charged at per ton. " . ••• ., Carting railway material from ship ... , Joseph Craig Supplying sleepers ... ... ... j F. Mander ... ,, ... 204 o o 6 Aug. „ 14 Mar. „ Cartage 5,000 Sleepers ,» jj ... 1 July, 1880 3 Dec., 1879 947 18 4 947 18 4 .. j, ••• 947 '« 4 26 Feb. 5 APf'l .. 9 June „ 1 Oct. Grahamstown Shortland ... 100,000 Sleepers Kauarranga Bridge ... 1, Reclamation ... ... ... ... William Souter Formation and reclamation ... ... j J. J. O'Brien Supplying sleepers ... ... ... Gibbons and Darron ... Construction of bridge ... ... ... Alexander Watson Thames Grahamstown Auckland 18 Nov. „ ! 7,538 13 o 25 .. •, 8,393 1 4 3 June, 1881 12,083 6 8 24 Feb., 1880 76'; 7 6 7.538 '3 ° 8,393 ' 4 12,083 <• 8 763 7 6 4,400 o o 1,308 o o 3,138 13 o 7.085 I 4 12,083 6 8 -63 7 6 22 Mar. „ April, 1875 „ 1876 Mar., 1875 Hamilton Branch No. 1, Whakatane te Teko Road Deviation, Whakatane te Teko Rd. No. 1, Side Cutting, Galatea Opipi Road Matakohe Cart Bridge Mangapai Wharf .» Vide remarks ,» Formation, plate-laying, and buildings ... John Briton Road formation ... ... ... Rangi te Heka ,, deviation ... ... ... ! „ Side cutting ... ... ... ... Aperaniko te Ngatimanu jj ... 12 Sept.,1879 2,979 15 6 2,979 '5 (> 970 10 6 151 10 o 500 o o 2.424 o o 858 o o 381 5 ° 555 '5 " 112 10 6 151 10 o 118 15 o / No formal contract en- \ tered into. 24 May, 1879 21 „ „ Public tender Bridge construction ... ... ... i Richard Smith Wharf „ ... ... ... j McLeau and Ormiston Matakohe, Auckland Mangapai 3 Nov., 1879 1,010 18 o 6 Sept. „ 548 o o 1,010 18 o 548 o o '35 o o 1,010 18 o Votes 83-7, 1878-79 I. & P. W. App. Act, 1878-79, sec. 17, vote 80, item 9 Vote for roads North of Auckland, 1879-80 Vote for roads to open up hinds before sale, 1879-80 Ditto ditto Ditto ditto Vote 100, item 10, 1878-79 Vote 100, items 4 and 7 Vote 87, item 10, 1878-79 ,. 413 o o 23 Aug. Kaitohaka Wharf ,, „ ... ... ... I A. and H. Stewart Kaiwhaka, Auckland 4 Dec. „ 248 o 4 248 o 4 248 o 4 2 July „ No. 12 ,. Section 1, bridle track, Tangihau Block ... William McDonald ... Waipu „ 2 Nov. „ 281 13 6 281 13 6 77 '5 6 203 18 o 2 ,, ., 14 Aug. 7 Jan. ,, 24 Feb. No. 13 No. 9 Patutahi Drainage Works Otara Cart Bridge By letter ... Public tender „ 2, Herd's Point, Takahue Road ... Nui Hare ... Cutting drains ... ... ... ; E. Brennan .. Erecting bridge ... ... ... Abbot and White Winiata Meha ,j ,j Hokianga „ Napier Opotiki 186 18 o 28 Jan., 1880 600 16 o 4 May, 1879 954 19 o 24-*-"_• .. 2,450 o o 300 o o 186 18 o 600 r6 o 954 '9 ° 2.450 o o 300 o o 814 o o 600 o o 186 18 o 600 16 o 140 19 o 1,850 o o 300 o o Contracts not yet received in office. '77,805 9 3 181,749 3 2 126,823 ° 2

18 Oct., 1878 Rolling-stock, No. 5, part of ... Public tender Supplying ironwork and erecting wagons, &c. Guthrie and Larnach's N./_. Timber' and Woodware Factory Co. Hnrsthouse and Berry C. E. Capper Dunedin _ 10 Jan., 1880 > 1 1 1 , 4,500 o o I ioApl. „ > *'=> 11 Oct., 1879 ' 16.446 13 7 1 24 weeks from 666 5 o ; I receipt of material 110 Jan., 1880 . 1 A 1 . I.2 70 1 I _ ioApl. „ , ' ' * A rote 70, item 7, 1878-79 4,500 o o ... 4,500 o o 23 Jan., 1879 11 June, ,, Stratford ... ... | „ Freight ... ... „ Formation and plate-laying Freight on 12,300 sleepers to Waitara New Plymouth Wellington 14,948 17 8 666 5 o 13,242 o o I 307 8 IO : 1,706 16 8 j 358 '6 2 jj j. jj jj ... The difference between amount of tender and amount of contract is caused by additions or reductions to contract. 18 Oct., 1878 Rolling-stock, No. 4, part of ... „ Supplying ironwork and erecting wagons, &c. Guthrie and Larnach's N.Z. Timber and Woodware Factory Co. James C. George Dunedin 1 ',345 3 1 601 4 0 ; 743 '9 1 i jj j, ... 25 Aug., 1879 Sentry Hill Workshop ... | „ Erect ing workshops New 7 Plymouth 21 Jan., 1880 1,327 17 o 1,327 '7 o 1,327 17 o Vote for Waitara-Patea Railway, 1879-80 Vote for Roads to open up Lands before Sale, 1879-80 21 „ „ Mongonui Cart Bridge ... ,. Erecting bridge Brown, Robert., and Tooks 13 Feb. „ 689 o o I 689 o o 689 o o 13 Aug., 1879 •3 .. 27 .. 27 » " 27 jj jj 27 .. 27 .. 29 July „ 1 Oct. The under mentioned arc departnientally called f Petty Cont recta,— Normanby Section ... ... Public tender jj ... ••• jj jj ... ... jj )tty contracts, being contracts entered into by ] Felling and clearing bush, Normanby Section jj jj jj •-• u jj ,j Engineers under authorities for moi J. E. Gillespie P. Nevlan R. Smith J. Bolting R. Brown M. Hogan W. H. Brightwell ... E. Byrne W. Aikman D. Mclnnis James Lynch F. Neilson George Richardson ... J. Caddy R. Stuart W. Thompson F.Taylor W. F. Fitzgerald W. Baker McKenzie and others... rey granted from time t( Normanby 1 time by the Minister for Public No date fixed : 30 o o 23 7 6 jj 32 10 o „ 42 10 o 4' 5 o „ 32 10 o „ 40 o o 47 10 ° 303 19 5 31 Oct., 1879 '79 8 1 31 ,. .. 208 3 1 3' ., ., 77 '7 o 3' ■• „ 75 7 o 3' •. ., '23 15 ° 14 Nov. „ 121 10 o 14 ,, ,, 112 o o 14 jj „ 112 o o 14 ,, „ no o o 14 „ „ no o o No date fixed 252 3 9 Works, and are 30 o o 23 7 6 32 10 o 42 10 o 4' 5 o 32 10 o 40 o o 47 10 o 3°3 '9 5 '79 8 1 208 3 1 77 17 o 75 7 ° '23 '5 ° 121 10 o 112 o o 112 O O I IO O O isually shown i: Statement of Li 3° ° ° 23 7 6 32 10 o 42 10 o 4' 5 ° 32 10 o 40 o o 47 10 o '43 »9 5 179 8 1 208 3 1 77 »7 ° 75 7 o 123 '5 0 121 10 o labilities as liabilities under " Aut lorities." ,j ... ... jj jj jj „ jj ... -.- jj JJ JJ JJ jj ... ... jj JJ J, JJ jj ... ... ,j JJ JJ JJ u ... ... jj j, ... ... jj Mangawhero Section ... „ JJ J. JJ Earthwork formation, Normanby Section ... Bush clearing and felling,Mangawhero Section New Plymouth 160 o o 1 „ ,. 1 ,. j> jj ... ... j, j» »j ,j ... Stratford ,, ... ... ,, ,j j. .j ... 1 j, jj j, ... ... jj jj jj ,j 1 j» >j 6 „ „ 6 ,j ,, 6 „ 6 „ „ 6 „ ,, «2 „ „ ,, ... ... u » ■•• ... jj u ... ... j, jj .j -j jj j. u ... a jj ,, jj a jj Normanby Stratford Hawera Inglewood New Plymouth Normanby 112 00 112 00 no o o u ... ... jj jj jj „ ... jj ■■• ... j, 11 it tt ••• Earthwork, Normanby Section... no o 0 252 3 9 no 00 252 .. 9 j, ... ... j, 26.1 .4 6 2 18 7 11,242