Government Contract Prices




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s. d.

Pens, steel nibs, Gillott’s No. 351 ... per gross 1 8
Do do do 4/0 ... do 1 8
Do do do 10/4 ... do 3 9
Do do do 292 ... do 1 7
Do do do 225 ... do 21 0
Do do do 303 ... do 5 10
Do do do 226 ... do 21 0
Do, eagle or small barrel do ... do 4 8
Do, magnum bonum, Mitchell’s N. ... per doz. 6 6
Pen—Holders for pens, cedar varnished ... per gross 0 2
Do Lithographic crow quill, Gillott’s, per card of 12 ... 2 0
Do Mapping, Gillott’s do ... per gross 1 6
Do Mitchell’s J. Nibs ... each 2 3
Do Mathematical ruling ... per box 3 0
Do Swan quill steel ...
Pencils—Rowney’s or Winsor and Newton’s ... per doz. 1 8
Do Reeves’ or Mordan’s ... do 2 0
Do Drawing, any letters ... do 0 3
Do Camel hair, assorted ...
Pins—Drawing, screwed heads, assorted, best ... per lb. 2 0
... in packets ... per oz. 0 6
Pounce ...
Presses—Copying, screw, large post folio ... each 50 0
Do do foolscap ... do 29 9
Ribbon—Green or blue silk ¼-inch ... per piece 2 2
Do do ½-inch ... 4 7
Rulers—Round, ebony ... per inch 0 1½
Do Parallel, black, ebony, ivory scale on ... per foot 2 0
Do rollers solid brass ... do 37 0
Sealing wax ... per lb. 2 6
Do post-office, any color ... per doz. 0 7
Squares—Drawing T, best quality, any length ... per foot 1 0
Do do do set, do, small ... each 3 6
Do do do do, large ... per foot 0 4
Straight edges, pear tree ... per doz. pieces 2 1
Tape—Red, best, No. 16 ... do 2 6
Do do do 32 ... do 8 0
Tracing Vellum—Dowse’s, 30 inches wide ... per yard 1 4
Do do 36 inches wide ... do 1 5
Wafers—Gummed ... per box 0 4
Do red letter, large ... per lb. 8 6
Do do small ... do 3 6
Do Seals in packets, for deeds ... per packet 0 6
Do Stamps, ebony or ivory handles ... each 0 8
Weights, paper, lead or iron, cloth covered ... per lb. 0 5

CONTRACT No. 26.

Timber.

GUTHRIE AND ASHER, Princes street.

s. d.
V. D. L. Timber—Scantlings, Battens and Boards, up to 36 super. inches measurement ... pr 100 ft sup 14 6
Do Baulk Timber, all above 36 super. inches measurement ... do 14 6
N.Z. Red or White Pine—Scantling, Battens and Boards ... do 11 6
Baulk Timber, all above 6 x 6 measurement ... do 11 6

Right Column

s. d.
N.Z. Black Pine—Scantling, Battens and Boards ... do 13 6
Baulk Timbers, all above 6 x 6 measurement ... do 13 6
Oregon Pine—Scantlings, Battens and Boards ... do 22 0
Baulk Timber, all above 6 x 6 measurement ... do 27 0
N.Z. Kauri and Totara—Scantling, Battens, and Boards (Kauri) ... do 15 6
Baulk Timbers, all above 6 x 6 measurement ... do 13 6
Sydney Cedar—½, ⅝, 1 to 3 thick, per super. foot, all above 3 inches ... 0 5¼
American Clear Pine—½, ¼, 1 inch and upwards, per 100 sup. ft. 32 0
Do Tongued and Grooved American Yellow Pine ... do 20 0
Do American shelving 1 inch ... per running ft 0 5¼
Deals—9 x 3, solid, Baltic Red ... do 0 6¼
Do 11 x 3 do ... do 0 8¾
Do 7 x 2½ do ... do 0 4½
Do 7 x 3 do ... do 0 5½
Baltic Boards—9 x 1 ... pr. 100 sup. ft. 22 0
Do 9 x ¼ ... do 17 0
Do 9 x ½ ... do 11 0
Deals—Sawing at per ... do 1 6
Scotch T. and G.—6 x ¾, white ... do 15 0
Do 6 x ½ do ... do 17 6
Do 6 x 1 do ... do 23 0
Spruce Deals—9 x 3 ... lineal ft. 0 5
Do 11 x 3 do ... do 0 6
Scotch T. and G.—6 x ¾, do, and Red per 100 ft super ... 26 0
Weatherboards—4 out 6¼ x 2½, planed ... do 14 0
American Doors—6 ft 6 in x 2 ft 6 in, RM 1½ ... each 10 6
Do do SM 1¼ ... do 11 6
Do do DM 1¼ ... do 12 0
Do do DM 1½ ... do 12 6
Do do BM 1½ ... do 11 6
Do 6 ft 8 in x 2 ft 8 in, RM 1½ ... do 12 6
Do do SM 1¼ do 13 0
Do do DM 1½ do 14 0
Do 6 ft 10 in x 2 ft 10 in, SM 1½ ... do 16 0
Do do DM 1½ do 16 6
Do 7 ft x 3 ft, SM 1½ ... do 15 0
Do do DM 1½ do 17 0
Do do DM 1¾ do 19 0
Do do 2 do 21 0
Doors made to order—1½, 1¼, and 2 inch ... per foot super 0 7
Sashes, American—1¼, 1½, 1¾, and 2 inch ... per sup. ft. 0 7
Sash Doors made to order, two or more lights ... do 0 8
V.D.L. Palings—5 ft 8 in, box ... pr 100 palings 14 6
Do Narrow do ... do 12 6
Do 6 ft 8 in do ... do 13 0
Do Narrow do ... do 12 6
Shingles—14 or 15 in ... per 1000 14 6
Architraves—3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 in ... per lineal foot 11s to 27s
Mouldings—2, 2½, and 2 in ... do 6s, 7s, 8s
Battens—3 x 1½ in ... do 4 3
Do 3 x 1 in ... do 3 0

Printed under the Authority of the Provincial Government of Otago, by MILLS, DICK & Co., Stafford street, Dunedin, Printers to the said Provincial Government for the time being.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1870, No 644





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🏛️ Contract No. 25 for Stationery (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Stationery, Contract, Prices

🏛️ Contract No. 26 for Timber

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Timber, Contract, Prices