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

R. Caeeow, Railway Stores Manager.

Service. Period. Name of Contractor Rate. Joal supply ... Auckland For 1888 Taupiri Extended ; Coal-mining Company Brunner Coal Company Westport Coal Company Union Steam Shipping Co. .. . 5/ per ton. „ ... Napier ,, ... Wellington ... Wanganui „ ... Picton „ ... Nelson » a >» 23/9 » !£>/ .. 21/ 19/10 „ 18/ j> ,, ... Anchor Steam Shipping Co. ... >> Hurunui-Bluff. Joal supply ... Ly ttelton ,, ... Springfield „ ... Whitecliffs ,, ... Timaru „ ... Oamaru ,, ... Shag Point ... Stirling ... Winton ... Bluff ... Newmarket shops „ ... Addington shops „ ... Hillside shops It )> )> 3J J) Brunner Coal Company Springfield Coal Company ... W. Leeming and Co. Westport Coal Company j, ... Shag Point Coal Company ... Kaitangata Coal Company ... Hokonui Coal Company Union Steam Shipping Co. ... Brunner Coal Company 20/9 ,. 11/6 „ 10/ 22/ 22/ „ "/ 8/6 „ 8/5 19/6 „ 22/6 „ 18/3 „ 20/ „ S/10 »» ,j ... )> a ... Fernhill Coal Company Railway supplies, as under — 40,000 yards 36m. light canvas 8,000. yards , 24m. light canvas 3,000 yards 24m. heavy canvas 37 tons cotton waste 11,000 gallons colza oil 23 tons white-lead, genuine, in oil Jt it it W. Dawson and Co. A. Briscoe and Co. S. Nashelski /7A per yard. /5 .. Ui » l> N.Z. Hardware Company £28 12/6 per ton. )t »> j, ... 2/8J per gallon. £21 16/8 per ton.