Railway Tenders and Contracts




MAR. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1181

Tenders for Uniforms, New Zealand Railways, 1914–17.

Railway Department (Head Office), Wellington, March, 1914.

UNIFORMS required for the New Zealand Government Railways from 1st April, 1914, to 31st March, 1917. To be supplied in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Contract (No. 18), signed T. Ronayne, General Manager, and dated 1st September, 1913.

SCHEDULE A.—STATIONMASTERS.

Description. Uniform. Rate. Contractor.
Ordinary Material. Lighter Material.
First-class Stationmaster’s .. .. .. Per Suit £ s. d. 2 19 5 £ s. d. 2 17 4 W. Strange and Co. (Limited), 227–233, High Street, Christchurch.
Inspector’s .. .. .. .. " 3 1 3 2 18 10 Ditto.
Second-class Stationmaster’s .. .. " 2 19 5 2 17 4 "
Third-class Stationmaster’s, with single-breasted coat .. " 2 1 11 2 0 1 "
Third-class Stationmaster’s, with double-breasted coat .. " 2 3 11 2 1 11 "
Single garments (if required) as under—
First-class Stationmaster’s .. .. Coat 1 19 10 1 18 5 "
Second-class Stationmaster’s .. .. " 1 19 10 1 18 5 "
Third-class Stationmaster’s (single-breasted) .. " 1 3 2 1 2 2 "
Third-class Stationmaster’s (double-breasted) .. " 1 4 7 1 3 6 "
Persian cord (all classes) .. .. " 0 12 6 .. "
Third-class Stationmaster’s .. .. Vest 0 7 2 0 7 0 "
Third-class Stationmaster’s .. .. Trousers 0 13 1 0 12 5 "

SCHEDULE B.—GUARDS AND PORTERS.

Description. Uniform. Rate. Contractor.
Ordinary Material. Lighter Material.
Guard’s and porter’s .. .. Per Suit £ s. d. 2 2 9 £ s. d. 1 18 9 A. Levy, 117 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Single garments (if required) as under –
Guard’s and porter’s .. .. Coat 1 2 3 1 0 1 "
Guard’s and porters’ (Russell cord) " 0 11 6 .. W. Strange and Co. (Limited), 227–233 High Street, Christchurch.
Guard’s and porter’s .. .. Vest 0 7 7 0 7 4 A. Levy, 117 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Guard’s and porter’s (sleeved) .. " 0 8 3 0 8 0 "
Guard’s and porter’s .. .. Trousers 0 12 11 0 11 4 "

Tenders for Uniform Caps, &c., New Zealand Railways, 1914–1917.

Railway Department (Head Office), Wellington, March, 1914.

UNIFORM caps required for the New Zealand Government Railways from 1st April, 1914, to 31st March, 1917. To be supplied in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Contract, signed T. Ronayne, General Manager, and dated 1st September, 1913.

Description. Rate. Contractor.
Stationmaster’s { Summer cap .. .. s. d. 8 11 each Rapson and Irvine, 58 Willis Street. Wellington.
Winter cap .. .. 9 3 "
Driver’s and fireman’s { Summer cap .. 3 2 " "
Winter cap .. .. 4 1 "
Guard’s { Summer cap, with ⅜ in. silver braid .. 4 8 " Bing, Harris, and Co. (Limited), 151 High Street, Dunedin.
Winter cap, with ⅜ in. silver braid .. 4 11 "
Porter’s { Summer cap .. .. 3 5 " "
Winter cap .. .. 3 8 "
White cap-covers .. .. .. 0 8 " Rapson and Irvine, 58 Willis Street, Wellington.
Rainproof cap-covers .. .. .. 1 9 " "

LIQUID DISINFECTANT REQUIRED FOR THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS FROM 1ST APRIL, 1914, TO 31ST MARCH, 1917.

To be supplied in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Contract (No. 22), signed by the General Manager of the New Zealand Railways, and dated 1st April, 1913.

F. G. LENNARD AND CO., 39 Ridgway Street, Wanganui.

  1. Liquid disinfectant guaranteed to contain 40 per cent. of formaldehyde in solution at 6s. 6d. per gallon in 1-gallon tins; at 6s. 5d. per gallon in 5-gallon drums.

ARTHUR D. RILEY AND CO (LIMITED), 160 Lambton Quay, Wellington.

  1. Liquid disinfectant, Izal, at 4s. 6d. per gallon in 1-gallon tins; at 4s. per gallon in 5-gallon drums.


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🚂 Tenders for Uniforms, New Zealand Railways, 1914–17

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 March 1914
Uniforms, Tenders, Railway Department, Stationmasters, Guards, Porters
  • T. Ronayne, General Manager

🚂 Tenders for Uniform Caps, New Zealand Railways, 1914–1917

🚂 Transport & Communications
1 March 1914
Uniform Caps, Tenders, Railway Department, Stationmasters, Drivers, Firemen, Guards, Porters
  • T. Ronayne, General Manager

🚂 Liquid Disinfectant Required for the New Zealand Railways

🚂 Transport & Communications
Disinfectant, Tenders, Railway Department, Formaldehyde, Izal