✨ Timber and Coal Tenders
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 2
| Description and Kind of Timber. | Christchurch. | Dunedin. |
|---|---|---|
| Sawn Kauri .. | 21/6 | 21/6 |
| " Baltic (red) .. | 36/ | 31/ |
| " Oregon .. | 36/ | 25/ |
| " Cedar .. | 93/ | 50/ |
| " V.D.L .. | 20/ | 17/6 |
| " Clear pine | 62/ | 45/ |
| " Hickory .. | 90/ | 100/ |
| " Ash (English) .. | 94/ | 83/4 |
| Wrought timber (planed, tongued, | ||
| grooved, and beaded)— | ||
| Kauri .. | 26/6 | 22/ |
| Skirtings— | ||
| Kauri, 9in. .. | 17/9 | 15/6 |
| " 8in. .. | 16/6 | 14/ |
| " 6in. .. | 12/ | 11/9 |
| Architraves— | ||
| Kauri, 6in. .. | 21/6 | 19/ |
| " 5in. .. | 16/6 | 15/6 |
| " 4in. .. | 12/ | 13/ |
| Mouldings, all descriptions— | ||
| Kauri, 3in. .. | 10/ | 6/9 |
| " 2½in. .. | 8/ | 6/ |
| " 2in. .. | 6/ | 5/6 |
| Palings, V.D.L.— | ||
| 5ft. by 6in. .. | 21/9 per 100 | 19/6 per 100 |
| 6ft. by 6in. .. | 24/6 " | 21/6 " |
| Section of Railway. | Place of Delivery. | Contractor. |
|---|---|---|
| Christchurch | Christchurch | John Waller and Co. |
| Invercargill | Woodend, Waima- | John C. Colbeck, for |
| tua, Lady Barkly, | the New Zealand | |
| Wright's Bush, | Pine Company, | |
| Greenhills | Limited. |
| Description and Kind of Timber. | Christchurch. | Invercargill. |
|---|---|---|
| Sawn Rimu .. | 11/9 | 6/6 |
| " White-pine .. | 11/8 | 6/6 |
| " Totara .. | 20/ | |
| " Matai .. | 15/ | |
| Wrought timber (planed, tongued, | ||
| grooved, and beaded)— | ||
| Rimu .. | 17/6 | 8/6 |
| White-pine .. | 16/6 | 8/6 |
| Totara .. | 24/ | |
| Matai .. | 19/ |
Tenders for Supply of Coal, 1890.
Railway Department, Wellington, 31st December, 1889.
THE following successful and unsuccessful tenders for supply and delivery of coal for the New Zealand Railways, 1890, are published for general information.
By order of the Commissioners.
E. G. PILCHER, Secretary.
| Section of Railway. | Tenderer. | Place of Delivery. | Kind of Coal. | Rate per Ton. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaipara-Waikato .. | Taupiri Extended Coal-mining Company | Huntly and Kimmia | Taupiri Extended & Taupiri Reserve | 6/ | Accepted. |
| " | Miranda Coal Company | Miranda Siding .. | Miranda .. | 5/9 | Declined. |
| " | Grey Valley Company | Onehunga | Greymouth-Brunner | 19/ | " |
| " | Joseph Bell | Railway Wharf, Auckland | Kamo, 2,500 tons .. | 12/6 | " |
| " | " | Ditto .. | " 4,000 " .. | 12/ | " |
| " | " | " .. | " 5,000 " .. | 11/9 | " |
| Whangarei .. | Union Steamship Company | Kamo Siding | " .. | 11/ | Accepted. |
| Wanganui .. | " | Wanganui and New Plymouth | Wallsend .. | 23/9 | " |
| Wellington .. | Grey Valley Company | Ditto .. | Brunner collieries .. | 24/ | Declined. |
| " | " | Wellington | " .. | 20/3 | Accepted. |
| Napier .. | Joseph Bell | Spit .. | Kamo .. | 24/ | " |
| " | Grey Valley Company | " .. | Brunner collieries .. | 21/ | Declined. |
| Picton .. | Anchor Steam Shipping Company | Picton .. | " .. | 24/ | Accepted. |
| Nelson .. | " | Nelson .. | " .. | 19/ | " |
| Hurunui-Bluff— | |||||
| 1st Section .. | W. Leeming | Whitecliffs | Brown coal, 500 tons | 9/6 | " |
| " | J. A. McIlraith | Glentunnel | " .. | 10/ | Declined. |
| " | Grey Valley Company | Lyttelton | Brunner collieries, about 7,000 tons | 21/ | Accepted. |
| 2nd Section .. | " | Timaru | Brunner collieries, about 1,500 tons | 22/3 | " |
| 3rd Section .. | Hazlitt and Glendining | Shag Point Mine | Shag Point | 11/ | Declined. |
| " | Allan McIntosh | Bushey | Allandale, 500 tons | 12/ | Accepted. |
| " | Grey Valley Company | Oamaru | Brunner collieries, about 3,000 tons | 22/ | " |
| 4th Section .. | Kaitangata Company | Stirling | Kaitangata, whole supply | 8/6 | " |
| " | " | " | Kaitangata, 11,000 ts. | 10/ | Declined. |
| " | Grey Valley Company | Port Chalmers | " 7,000 " | 11/6 | " |
| 5th Section .. | " | Bluff | Brunner collieries .. | 21/ | " |
| " | A. Cassels and Co... | Orepuki-Siding | Orepuki, part supply | 7/6 | " |
| " | Nightcaps Company | Nightcaps | Nightcaps | 7/6 | Accepted. |
For Workshops.
| Auckland .. | J. J. Craig | Auckland | Newcastle | 16/ | Declined. |
| " .. | Grey Valley Company | " | Brunner mine nuts | 22/6 | Accepted. |
| Wellington .. | " | Wellington | " | 19/ | " |
| Christchurch .. | " | Lyttelton | " | 19/6 | " |
| Dunedin .. | " | Port Chalmers | " | 20/6 | " |
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NZ Gazette 1890, No 2
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🚂 Timber Prices for Railways
🚂 Transport & CommunicationsRailways, Timber Prices, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill
🚂 Tenders for Coal Supply
🚂 Transport & Communications31 December 1889
Railways, Coal Tenders, Contractors, Supply, Delivery
7 names identified
- John Waller, Contractor for Christchurch
- John C. Colbeck, Contractor for Invercargill
- Joseph Bell, Tenderer for Auckland, Napier, Wellington
- W. Leeming, Tenderer for Whitecliffs
- J. A. McIlraith, Tenderer for Glentunnel
- Allan McIntosh, Tenderer for Bushey
- J. J. Craig, Tenderer for Auckland Workshops
- E. G. Pilcher, Secretary