New Zealand Gazette – 1892 – No. 95

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✨ Tenders for Railway Stores



Dec. 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1617

Tenders for Railway Stores.

Railway Department, Wellington, 24th November, 1892.

THE following successful tenders for supply and delivery of stores for the New Zealand Railways, 1893-94, are published for general information. By order of the Commissioners.

E. G. PILCHER,
Secretary.

For Supply of Auckland. Wellington. Addington. Hillside.
Ironmongery, &c. T. and S. Morrin and Co. E. W. Mills and Co. Ashby, Berg, and Co. Arthur Briscoe and Co.
Oils, colours, &c. " " " "
Ship-chandlery, &c. " John Duthie and Co. " "
Iron and steel " E. W. Mills and Co. Arthur Briscoe and Co. "
Drain pipes, &c. J. J. Craig W. Murphy Ashby, Berg, and Co. N.Z. Hardware Company.

TENDER RATES AS FOLLOWS:—

No. Description of Article. Rate. Per
Auckland.
Wellington.
Addington.
Hillside.

SCHEDULE FOR IRONMONGERY.

  1. Adzes, Sorby’s No. 2, square or round polled .. .. .. £ s. d. 0 2 9 £ s. d. 0 3 4 £ s. d. 0 2 10 £ s. d. 0 2 1 each.
  2. " No. 3, .. .. .. 0 3 3 0 3 6 0 4 0 0 3 0 "
  3. Anvils, best, tied in .. .. .. 1 7 6 1 10 0 1 10 0 1 5 0 cwt.
  4. " Wright’s patent .. .. .. 1 10 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 15 0 "
  5. Augers, screw, ¼in. to ⅜in., Gilpin’s .. .. .. 0 14 0 0 14 0 0 15 0 0 12 0 doz.
  6. " ¼in. to ⅝in. .. .. .. 0 16 6 0 16 3 0 17 0 0 15 0 "
  7. " 1in. to 1¼in. .. .. .. 1 8 6 1 9 0 1 8 0 1 4 0 "
  8. " 1¾in. to 2in. .. .. .. 2 5 0 2 8 0 1 15 0 1 7 0 "
  9. " 2¼in. to 2½in .. .. .. 3 2 0 3 10 0 2 8 0 2 0 0 "
  10. " ¼in. to ⅜in., Mathieson’s .. .. .. 0 14 0 0 14 0 0 17 0 0 13 0 "
  11. " ⅜in. to ⅝in. .. .. .. 0 16 6 0 17 0 1 2 0 0 19 0 "
  12. " 1in. to 1¼in. .. .. .. 1 8 6 1 10 0 1 16 0 1 13 0 "
  13. " 1¾in. to 2in. .. .. .. 2 5 0 2 9 0 2 8 0 2 6 0 "
  14. " 2¼in. to 2½in. .. .. .. 3 2 0 3 10 0 3 0 0 2 10 0 "
  15. Auger-bits, Gilpin’s .. .. .. 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1½ ⅛in.
  16. Axes, American, handled, 4½lb. to 5½lb. .. .. .. 0 4 3 0 4 0 0 4 6 0 3 6 each.
  17. Basins for washstand, 15in. stamped iron, enamelled .. .. .. 0 2 6 0 2 5 0 4 0 0 2 3 "
  18. Bells, handled, station, 6in. .. .. .. 0 5 6 0 6 6 0 8 0 0 6 6 "
  19. " 8in. .. .. .. 0 9 6 0 15 0 0 15 0 0 15 0 "
  20. Belt laces, green hide .. .. .. 0 2 0 0 2 8 0 3 6 0 2 11 lb.
  21. " white hide .. .. .. 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 3 6 0 2 11 "
  22. Blacklead .. .. .. 0 0 4 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 5 "
  23. Blocks, pulley, iron, one wheel .. .. .. 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 3 0 1 3 {in.diam.
  24. " two wheels .. .. .. 0 1 6 0 2 2 0 2 6 0 1 10 {ofwheel.
  25. " three wheels .. .. .. 0 2 0 0 2 11 0 3 6 0 2 4 "
  26. " snatch .. .. .. 0 1 3 0 2 4 0 1 6 0 1 3 "
  27. " differential pulley, ½ ton, 40ft. chain, Weston’s, Tangye’s patent, “extra strong”} 1 4 0 1 4 6 1 4 0 1 2 6 each.
  28. " 1 " .. .. .. 1 15 0 1 16 6 1 18 0 1 15 0 "
  29. " 1½ " .. .. .. 2 5 0 2 8 6 2 8 0 2 7 6 "
  30. " 2 " .. .. .. 2 12 6 2 19 0 3 2 0 2 17 6 "
  31. " 2½ " .. .. .. 3 2 0 3 5 0 3 5 0 3 5 0 "
  32. " 3 " .. .. .. 3 12 6 3 16 0 4 10 0 4 0 0 "
  33. Bolts, tower and barrel, iron .. .. .. 0 0 0¾ 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0¾ inch.
  34. " brass .. .. .. 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 2½ "
  35. Bolts and nuts, engineers’, all descriptions, ⅜in. thick and upwards .. .. .. 1 7 0 1 10 0 1 16 0 1 8 0 cwt.
  36. " ¼in. and ⅝in. thick .. 0 5 3 0 6 6 0 7 6 0 6 0 gross.
  37. " coach, ⅜in. thick and upwards 1 2 0 1 3 0 1 9 0 1 2 6 cwt.
  38. " ¼in. and ⅝in. 0 4 9 0 4 6 0 6 6 0 5 0 gross.
  39. " countersunk, all descriptions .. .. .. 1 4 0 1 4 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 cwt.
  40. " galvanised, discount off Nettlefold’s list, 1886, Art. 86} 45% 45% 30% 40%
  41. Bolt ends .. .. .. .. .. 0 16 0 0 17 6 1 0 0 0 16 6 cwt.
  42. Boxes, cash, Hobbs’s lock .. .. .. 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0 1 6 inch.
  43. Braces, ratchet, 12in. .. .. .. 0 10 0 0 9 0 0 12 6 0 8 6 each.
  44. " 14in. .. .. .. 0 13 0 0 11 0 0 15 0 0 11 6 "
  45. " 16in. .. .. .. 0 15 0 0 13 6 0 17 6 0 13 6 "
  46. " 18in. .. .. .. 0 17 0 0 15 0 1 0 0 0 15 0 "
  47. " 20in. .. .. .. 0 18 0 0 16 6 1 1 0 0 16 0 "
  48. " bits, sets of 12, assorted, for above .. .. .. 0 6 6 0 11 0 0 12 0 0 6 0 set.
  49. Brackets for shelves, cast-iron, 8in. x 6in. .. .. .. 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 3 each.
  50. " 10in. x 8in. .. .. .. 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 6 0 0 4 "
  51. " 12in. x 10in. .. .. .. 0 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 9 0 0 7 "
  52. Brads, flooring .. .. .. 0 0 1¾ 0 0 2¼ 0 0 2 0 0 1½ lb.
  53. Brass rod, ¼in. and upwards .. .. .. 0 0 9¾ 0 0 10¾ 0 0 11 0 0 10 "
  54. Brass sheet.. .. .. .. .. 0 0 10½ 0 0 11 0 0 11 0 0 9 "
  55. Brass tubing .. .. .. 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 "
  56. Brass-cased tubing, ⅜in. to ½in. .. .. .. 0 0 3 0 0 3½ 0 0 4 0 0 2½ foot.
  57. " ⅝in. to ⅞in. .. .. .. 0 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 5 0 0 3½ "
  58. Bricks, bath .. .. .. 0 2 0 0 2 3 0 2 3 0 1 11 doz.
  59. Brooms, American .. .. .. 0 14 0 0 17 0 0 14 0 0 13 0 "
  60. " bass, No. 4, W. Wigfall and Co.’s, or other approved maker 1 5 0 1 11 0 1 12 0 1 3 0 "
  61. " No. 5, " 1 8 0 1 15 6 1 16 0 1 6 0 "
  62. " cane and bass, No. 5," " 1 8 0 1 15 6 1 12 0 1 6 6 "


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🏗️ Tenders for Railway Stores

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
24 November 1892
Railway Department, Tenders, Supplies, Stores, Contracts
  • E. G. Pilcher, Secretary