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APPENDIX C. SCHEDULE of Contracts current on the 1st April, 1892, and Contracts entered into by the Public Works Department during the Year ended 31st March, 1893.

Date of Contract. Lines of Railway and Branches. Name of Contract. ■p Length Length of I <.- , of Sidings in acinars. Contract . Contract. Name of Contractor. Contract to be completed. Date Contract was completed. Amount of Contract. Remarks. RAILWAYS Dec. 30, 1890 Marton-Te Awamufcu (south end) Helensville Northwards Mangaonoho F. andp.l. M. ch. Ik. is., ch. Ik. 3 70 30 0 22 0 Oleghorn, Forrest, and Magee John McLean and Son Sept. 23, 1892 Feb. 14, 1893 £ s. d. 26,499 8 1 March 13, „ Makarau F. andp.l. 3 G 0 0 40 0 March 1, „ 26,616 0 0 Jan. 11, 1892 Putaruru-Rotorua .. Tarukenga F.,p.l., and stations Bridges, complct'n of formation, and perrn'ntway F.,p.l.,and stations 4 69 50 0 26 0 John McLean and Son July 11, 1893 28,538 15 0 Sept. 30, 1891 Blenheim-Awatere .. Omaka 2 43 0 S. J. Macalister Aug. 7, 1892 Jan. 4, 1893 2,754 8 4 Jan. 5, „ Gatlin's River Branch Catlin's Tunnel D. Kirkwood Deo. 22, 1891 8,939 15 10 Sept. 24, 1892 Completed by sureties, Messrs. McFarlane and Fogc Contract assigned to Griffiths and Martin, March 2. 1892. Oct. 24, „ Westport - Ngakawau Extension Patten's Bridges O'Brien and Kelly Jan. 23, 1892 July 18, „ 1,061 4 8 March 28, 1892 Feb. 17, „ Ditto Wellington-Woodville Mokihinui Te Aro Extension Perm'ntway Formation and manent7 12 22 1 15 10 Samuel Brown Cronin and McGrath .. July 25, „ Aug. 11, ,, Oct. 1, „ 3,308 8 0 5,553 4 8 June 9, „ Greymouth-Hokitika New River Bridge way J. R. Hudson Dec. 7, „ Feb. 13,1893 828 15 5 June 13, „ Saltwater Creek Bridges Henry Bignell Dec. 7, „ Nov. 3, 1892 813 19 4 May 28, „ Port Chalmers Branch Extension of Sewer, Port Chalmers Freight, 10,000 Sleepers, Greymouth and Hokitika to Onehunga Forty Sets Points and Crossings Wrought-iron Girders A. Coleman and Co. Sept. 20, „ Oct. 31, „ 691 7 0 Aug. 15, , Permanent-way, &c... Cuff and Graham April 15, 1893 583 6 8 Oct. 21, „ J. Anderson .. March 20, „ 460 0 0 Dec. 29, „ Otago Central Railway J. A. Anderson Nov. 21, „ 2,022 18 0 Feb. 15, 1893 Putaruru-Rotorua .. Formation Completion 2 21 50 M. Fallon June 13, „ 3,286 7 0 Feb. 23, „ Seaward Bush Railway Bridge Piles Violich and Larcombe .. April 3, 149 19 10