✨ Tenders for Timber Supplies
Jan. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Tenders for Timber Supplies, Hurunui-Bluff Railway.
Railway Department, Wellington, 21st December, 1886.
THE following successful tenders for the supply and delivery of timber for 1887 are published for general information.
By order.
J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
| For Supply of | Northern Division. | Southern Division. |
|---|---|---|
| Native timber | John T. Brown | John Murdoch. |
| Kauri, foreign timber, and joinery | R. W. England | Dunedin Iron and Woodware Company. |
Tender rates as follow:—
| Description of Timber. | Northern Division.— Delivery at Christchurch. | Southern Division.— Delivery at Dunedin. |
|---|
KAURI, FOREIGN TIMBER, AND JOINERY.
| Rate per 100ft. | Rate per 100ft. | |
|---|---|---|
| Kauri | 17/4 | 18/ |
| Blackwood | 36/ | 27/6 |
| Red-gum | 35/ | 30/6 |
| Baltic, red | 25/ | 22/ |
| Oregon | 34/ | 19/ |
| Cedar | 84/ | 30/ |
| V.D.L. | 17/ | 16/ |
| Clear-pine | 50/ | 50/ |
Wrought timber—
Kauri, T. and G. and planed, 1in. and upwards | 19/ | 19/ |
" not exceeding ¾in. | 15/9 | 17/6 |
" not exceeding ½in. | 12/8 | 14/ |
Weather-boarding—
Kauri, rusticated | 19/6 | 16/ |
" feather-edged, dressed | 15/9 | 13/ |
" undressed | 14/ | 10/ |
" weather-boards, 8 x 1, planed and chamfered | 19/ | 16/ |
Kauri skirtings, mouldings, and architraves—
| Per 100 lin. ft. | Per 100 lin. ft. | |
|---|---|---|
| 12in. skirting | 19/6 | 16/ |
| 10in. " | 17/6 | 13/9 |
| 9in. " | 15/ | 12/6 |
| 8in. " | 14/ | 11/6 |
| 6in. " | 10/ | 9/ |
| 3in. mouldings | 8/ | 7/ |
| 2½in. " | 6/6 | 6/6 |
| 2in. " | 5/9 | 6/6 |
| 1½in. " | 4/9 | 6/ |
| 1¼in. " | 4/3 | 6/ |
| 6in. architraves | 17/3 | 13/6 |
| 5in. " | 13/3 | 11/6 |
| 4in. " | 11/ | 9/6 |
Sashes, primed and glazed—
| Rate per Pair. | Rate per Pair. | |
|---|---|---|
| 20in. x 12in., 4 squares | 9/6 | 10/ |
| 24in. x 15in., 4 " | 10/10 | 12/6 |
| 28in. x 15in., 4 " | 11/6 | 13/9 |
| 28in. x 18in., 4 " | 14/6 | 16/9 |
| 30in. x 18in., 4 " | 15/ | 17/3 |
| 8in. x 10in., 12 " | 7/6 | 7/9 |
| 10in. x 12in., 12 " | 9/ | 10/3 |
| 10in. x 14in., 12 " | 10/ | 11/3 |
Single sashes, primed and glazed—
| Rate each. | Rate each. | |
|---|---|---|
| 10in. x 8in., 4 squares | 3/6 | 3/ |
| 10in. x 12in., 4 " | 4/6 | 3/7½ |
| 10in. x 14in., 4 " | 5/ | 4/ |
Doors—
| Deal Frames, Kauri Panels. | Kauri. | Red-pine. | Deal Frames, Kauri Panels. | Kauri. | Red-pine. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6ft. 6in. x 2ft. 6in. x 1½in., D.M. | 12/4 | 10/6 | 10/9 | 13/9 | 11/6 | 7/ |
| 6ft. 8in. x 2ft. 8in. x 1½in. | 13/ | 11/ | 11/3 | 14/6 | 12/ | 8/ |
| 6ft. 8in. x 2ft. 8in. x 2in., " | 17/6 | 14/ | 14/6 | 20/ | 16/ | 11 |
| 6ft. 10in. x 2ft. 10in. x 2in., " | 18/6 | 15/3 | 15/6 | 21/ | 17/ | 12 |
| R. M. extra on one side | 2/ | 2/ | 2/ | 3/6 | 2/6 | 1/6 |
Miscellaneous—
| V.D.L. shingles | 21/6 per 1,000 | 16/ per 1,000 | ||||
| " palings, 5ft. x 6in. | 18/ " 100 | 12/ " 100 | ||||
| " " 6ft. x 6in. | 20/6 " 100 | 13/ " 100 |
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NZ Gazette 1887, No 4
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🏗️ Successful Tenders for Timber Supplies
🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works21 December 1886
Tenders, Timber, Railway, Supplies, Northern Division, Southern Division
- John T. Brown, Supplied Native Timber, Northern Division
- John Murdoch, Supplied Native Timber, Southern Division
- R. W. England, Supplied Kauri, Foreign Timber, and Joinery, Northern Division
- Dunedin Iron and Woodware Company, Supplied Kauri, Foreign Timber, and Joinery, Southern Division
- J. P. Maxwell, General Manager, New Zealand Railways