Tenders for Railway Stores




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 67

Tenders for Railway Stores.

Railway Department, Wellington, 9th December, 1886.

THE following successful tenders for supply and delivery of stores for the New Zealand Railways, 1887-88, are published for general information.

By order.

J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.

For Supply of Auckland. Wellington. Christchurch. Dunedin.
Ironmongery E. Porter and Co. E. W. Mills and Co. S. Nashelski Dunedin Iron and Woodware Company.
Oils, colours " John Duthie and Co. " Ditto.
Ship-chandlery " E. W. Mills and Co. " "
Leather J. J. Craig George Norbury C. D. Lightband "
Drain-pipes " " E. and J. Ford "

TENDER RATES AS FOLLOWS:—

No. Description of Article. Rate. Per
Auckland.
Wellington.
Christchurch.
Dunedin.

SCHEDULE FOR IRONMONGERY.

  1. Adzes, Sorby’s No. 2, square or round polled .. .. .. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. each.
  2. " No. 3 .. .. .. 0 3 6 0 3 6 0 3 6 0 3 3 "
  3. Anvils, best, tied in .. .. .. 1 7 0 1 6 6 1 10 0 1 0 0 cwt.
  4. " Wright’s patent .. .. .. 1 10 0 1 13 0 1 13 0 1 6 0 "
  5. Augers, screw, ¼in. to ⅜in., Gilpin’s .. .. .. 1 0 0 0 14 6 0 16 0 0 15 0 doz.
  6. " ⅜in. to ¾in. " .. .. .. 1 2 0 0 17 0 1 0 0 0 18 0 "
  7. " 1in. to 1¼in. " .. .. .. 1 16 0 1 12 0 1 10 0 1 7 0 "
  8. " 1¾in. to 2in. " .. .. .. 3 0 0 2 15 0 1 15 0 1 10 0 "
  9. " 2¼in. to 2½in. " .. .. .. 4 0 0 3 5 0 2 10 0 1 14 0 "
  10. " ¼in. to ⅜in., Mathieson’s .. .. .. 0 18 0 0 15 6 0 17 6 0 15 3 "
  11. " ⅜in. to ¾in. " .. .. .. 1 3 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 0 19 6 "
  12. " 1in. to 1¼in. " .. .. .. 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 12 0 1 10 6 "
  13. " 1¾in. to 2in. " .. .. .. 2 18 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 12 0 "
  14. " 2¼in. to 2½in. " .. .. .. 3 0 0 3 5 0 2 8 0 2 5 0 "
  15. Auger-bits, Gilpin’s .. .. .. 0 0 1¾ 0 0 2 0 0 1¾ 0 0 1¾ ⅛in.
  16. Axes, American, handled, 4½lb. to 5½lb. .. .. .. 0 4 9 0 4 6 0 4 6 0 4 2 each.
  17. Babbit’s patent metal .. .. .. 4 4 0 3 10 0 3 15 0 3 5 0 cwt.
  18. Bronze, Stone’s patent, No. 1 .. .. .. 5 5 0 5 5 0 5 10 0 7 15 0 "
  19. " No. 2 .. .. .. 5 10 0 6 10 0 5 15 0 8 5 0 "
  20. Basins for washstand, 15in. stamped iron, enamelled .. .. .. 0 3 6 0 3 11 0 3 0 0 2 11 each.
  21. Belting, Gandy’s patent, 2in., single .. .. .. 0 0 6 0 0 7 0 0 6 0 0 6 foot.
  22. " 2½in. " .. .. .. 0 0 8 0 0 9 0 0 7½ 0 0 6½ "
  23. " 3in. " .. .. .. 0 0 10 0 0 11 0 0 9 0 0 7½ "
  24. " 3½in. " .. .. .. 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 10½ 0 0 9 "
  25. " 4in. " .. .. .. 0 1 2 0 1 6½ 0 1 0 0 0 10 "
  26. " 6in., double .. .. .. 0 2 9 0 2 4 0 2 0 0 1 8 "
  27. " 8in. " .. .. .. 0 4 0 0 2 5 0 2 8 0 1 11 "
  28. " 12in. " .. .. .. 0 5 6 0 3 2 0 4 0 0 2 6 "
  29. Bells, handled, station, 6in. .. .. .. 0 6 6 0 5 9 0 9 0 0 5 0 each.
  30. " 8in. .. .. .. 0 12 6 0 14 6 0 15 0 0 13 4 "
  31. Berlin wool .. .. .. 0 5 0 0 4 6 0 3 0 0 4 11 lb.
  32. Blacklead .. .. .. 0 0 10 0 0 8 0 0 9 0 0 5 "
  33. Blankets, single, blue, to pattern .. .. .. 0 9 6 0 12 6 0 9 0 0 10 0 pair.
  34. " white " .. .. .. 0 9 6 0 11 6 0 10 6 0 10 0 "
  35. Blind-cord .. .. .. 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 3 6 gross yds.
  36. Blocks, pulley, iron, one wheel .. .. .. 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 10 0 0 11 inch.
  37. " two wheels .. .. .. 0 1 6 0 2 3 0 1 8 0 1 6 "
  38. " three wheels .. .. .. 0 2 0 0 3 3 0 2 6 0 2 4 "
  39. " snatch .. .. .. 0 1 3 0 1 9 0 1 3 0 1 4 "
  40. " differential pulley, ½ ton, 40ft. chain, Weston’s .. .. .. 1 9 0 1 3 0 1 5 0 1 1 0 each.
  41. " 1 " .. .. .. 2 5 0 1 15 0 1 18 0 1 13 0 "
  42. " 1½ " .. .. .. 3 0 0 2 2 0 2 10 0 2 2 6 "
  43. " 2 " .. .. .. 3 5 0 2 12 0 3 0 0 2 11 0 "
  44. " 2½ " .. .. .. 4 0 0 2 18 6 4 0 0 3 0 0 "
  45. " 3 " .. .. .. 4 10 0 3 5 0 4 10 0 3 8 6 "
  46. Bolts, tower and barrel, iron .. .. .. 0 0 0¾ 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0⅝ inch.
  47. " brass .. .. .. 0 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 "
  48. Bolts and nuts, engineers’, all descriptions, ⅜in. thick and upwards .. .. .. 1 12 0 1 9 6 1 6 0 1 4 9 cwt.
  49. " ¼in. and ⅝in. thick .. .. .. 0 6 0 0 6 6 0 4 6 0 5 9 gross.
  50. " coach " ⅜in. thick and upwards .. .. .. 1 5 0 1 3 6 1 2 0 1 0 9 cwt.
  51. " ¼in. and ⅝in. .. .. .. 0 6 0 0 4 6 0 4 0 0 6 2 gross.
  52. " countersunk, all descriptions .. .. .. 1 5 0 1 5 0 1 2 0 0 19 9 cwt.
  53. " galvanized, discount off Nettlefold’s list, 1882, Art. 21 40% 45% 30% 50% "
  54. Bolt ends .. .. .. .. .. 0 15 0 0 16 0 0 14 6 0 15 5 "
  55. Boxes, cash, Hobbs’ lock .. .. .. 0 1 5 0 1 5 0 1 6 0 1 3 inch.
  56. Boring machine, American, angular .. .. .. 0 15 0 1 4 0 0 10 0 0 15 0 each.
  57. Bits for above, ¼in. to 2in., in sets of 9.. .. .. 0 16 0 1 1 0 0 12 0 0 11 10 set.
  58. Brackets for shelves, cast iron, 8in. x 6in. .. .. .. 0 0 4 0 0 9 0 0 5 0 0 4 each.
  59. " 10in. x 8in. .. .. .. 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 5 "
  60. " 12in. x 10in. .. .. .. 0 0 8 0 1 3 0 0 9 0 0 7 "
  61. Brads, flooring .. .. .. 0 0 1¾ 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1¾ lb.
  62. Braces, ratchet, 12in. .. .. .. 0 10 0 0 10 6 0 12 6 0 10 0 each.
  63. " 14in. .. .. .. 0 14 0 0 13 0 0 15 0 0 11 9 "
  64. " 16in. .. .. .. 0 16 0 0 14 6 0 17 6 0 13 9 "
  65. " 18in. .. .. .. 0 17 0 0 15 9 1 2 0 0 16 0 "
  66. " 20in. .. .. .. 0 18 0 0 17 0 1 4 0 0 17 9 "


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🚂 Successful Tenders for Railway Stores

🚂 Transport & Communications
9 December 1886
Railway, Tenders, Stores, Supply, Delivery, Contracts
  • J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways