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Mar. 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 873

No. Description of Article and Rate. Per Tenderer.
1939 Solder—
Plumbers’ .. .. .. .. ..
1/2 lb. | } 230 G. Winder.
1940 Tinsmiths’ .. .. .. .. .. 1/4 ,, |
1942 Spades, ribbed, half bright, 28 in. D handle—
Gilpin’s No. 852B—
No. 2 .. .. .. .. ..
38/ doz. | } 191 Stewart Timber Company (Ltd.).
No. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 39/ ,, |
1946 A. and F. Parkes and Co.’s No. 261, extra strong—
No. 2 .. .. .. .. ..
58/ ,, | } 227 E. W. Mills and Co. (Ltd.).
No. 3 .. .. .. .. .. 61/ ,, |
1948 Spanners, shifting, Clyburn, improved, J. Evans and Son (Limited)—
12 in. .. .. .. .. ..
3/9 each | } 191 Stewart Timber Company (Ltd.).
1949 15 in. .. .. .. .. .. 4/6 ,, |
1950 18 in. .. .. .. .. .. 5/6 ,, |
1951 Spanners, shifting, Whitman Barnes Railroad Special—
6 in. .. .. .. .. ..
1/8 ,, | } 227 E. W. Mills and Co. (Ltd.).
1952 8 in. .. .. .. .. .. 1/9 ,, |
1953 10 in. .. .. .. .. .. 2/2 ,, |
1954 12 in. .. .. .. .. .. 2/7 ,, |
1955 15 in. .. .. .. .. .. 4/3 ,, |
1956 Spelter, for brazing—
Fine .. .. .. .. ..
/9 lb. | } 186 A. and T. Burt (Ltd.).
1957 Coarse .. .. .. .. .. /9 ,, |
1958 Spikes, iron, wrought—
5 in. to 6 in. .. .. .. .. ..
17/11 cwt. | } 193 Briscoe and Co. (Ltd.).
1959 7 in. to 8 in. .. .. .. .. .. 17/11 ,, |
1960 9 in. to 12 in. .. .. .. .. .. 17/11 ,, |
1961 Spikes, steel, wrought—
5 in. to 6 in. .. .. .. .. ..
20/ ,, | 217 J. Duthie and Co. (Ltd.)
1962 7 in. to 8 in. .. .. .. .. .. 18/6 ,, | } 193 Briscoe and Co. (Ltd.)
1963 9 in. to 12 in. .. .. .. .. .. 18/6 ,, |
1964 Spirit, motor, Pratt’s .. .. .. 1/8½ gal. | 219 Vacuum Oil Company (Ltd.).
1966 Spirits, methylated—
In 5 gallon drums or kerosene-tins .. ..
2/9 ,, | } 142 Kemphthorne, Prosser, and Co. (Ltd.).
In 1 gallon tins .. .. .. .. .. 3/3 ,, |
1967 Springs, door, spiral, japanned—
8 in. .. .. .. .. ..
4/ doz. | } 191 Stewart Timber Company (Ltd.).
1968 10 in. .. .. .. .. .. 5/3 ,, |
1969 12 in. .. .. .. .. .. 7/ ,, |
1970 14 in. .. .. .. .. .. 12/ ,, |
1971 Spunyarn, Belfast Ropework Company, or equal quality /8¼ lb. | 187 H. G. Anderson and Co.
1972 Staples, wire, fencing—
Bright, 1 in. and over .. .. ..
13/ cwt. | } 227 E. W. Mills and Co. (Ltd.).
1973 Galvanized, 1 in. and over .. .. .. 14/ ,, |
1974 Staples, wire, netting—
Bright .. .. .. .. ..
19/9 ,, | } 217 J. Duthie and Co. (Ltd.).
1975 Galvanized .. .. .. .. .. 20/9 ,, |
1976 Steel, bar, angle, trade lengths, equal, Siemens-Martin or basic 11/9 ,, | } 193 Briscoe and Co. (Ltd.)
1977 Steel, bar, angle, trade lengths, unequal, Siemens-Martin or basic 12/6 ,, |

Extra prices per hundredweight to be added to the tender-rates for angle steel, items Nos. 1976 and 1977, for the following sizes :—

Small sizes—


x ½ in.
¾ in.
1 in. 1¼ in. 1½ in. and up.
x 3/ 3/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/ 2/

Large sizes (ordinary thickness) : 4½ in., /6. ; 5 in., /6. ; 5½ in., /6. ; 6 in., /6.



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