Shovels—American, with short handles D (Day, Collins, or Hunt’s) ... do 5 0
Cinder ... do 0 10
Square and round mouthed, side strapped (Lyndon or Foster’s) ... do 3 10
Spades—No. 2, side strapped (Lyndon’s patent) ... do 4 0
Spades—No. 3, American (Day, Collins, Hunt, or Chapin’s) ... do 4 4
Do No. 3, side strapped (Lyndon’s patent) ... do 4 4
Do American (Day, Collins, Hunt, or Chapin’s) ... do 4 0
Spoons—Britannia metal, table ... per doz 4 0
Do tea ... do 1 6
Gravy, iron, tinned, large ... each 0 6
Table, iron, tinned ... per doz. 1 0
Wood ... do 3 6
Springs—Office door, strong, long tail ... each 1 3
Do patent iron (Stanhope’s) ... do 1 0
Do do brass (Stanhope’s) ... do 1 6
Stoves—Cooking, American, complete, 5 inches ... do 110 0
Do do 6 inches ... do 130 0
Do do 7 inches ... do 140 0
Do do 8 inches ... do 190 0
Do do 9 inches ... do 200 0
Register ... per inch 1 3
Do ground fronts ... do 2 4
Piping for, 2½ to 5 inch, 22 gauge ... do 0 2
Do 5½ to 7 inch, 20 gauge ... do 0 2½
Tubs—American, nest of eight ... do 24 0
Do medium ... each 3 0
Do largest, 3 hoops ... do 7 0
Do do and galvanized 14 to 18, with covers ... do 12 0
Twine—Packing ... per lb. 0 4
Do 2 and 3 ply ... do 1 4
Do, fine ... do 1 6
White ... do 1 6
Laid, all sizes ... do 1 3
Wicks—Cotton, candle, Oxford ... do 0 3
Kerosene, all widths ... per doz 1 3
Window blind mountings, brass, with racks complete ... per set 1 4
Wire—Brass, to 20 gauge ... per lb. 1 4
Do—upwards ... do 1 6

CONTRACT No. 11.
Kerosene, Neatsfoot, Colza, and Castor Oils.
For Departments not beyond the Toll-gates in or near Dunedin.
[ARTHUR BRISCOE & CO., Princes street.
s. d.
Kerosene, Cozens’ ... per gal. 3 0
Colza ... do 5 6
Neatsfoot ... do 8 6
Castor ... do 6 6

CONTRACT No. 12.
Plumbers’ and Zinc Workers’ Materials.
A. & T. BURT, Princes-street north.
Lead Piping, ½-inch ... per cwt. 30 0
Do 1 do ... do
Do 1½ do ... do
Do 2 do ... do
Do 2½ do ... do
Do 3 do ... do
Do other sizes ... do
Lead, Sheet, any weight, per foot ... do 27 0
Do laid in flashings, gutters, and ridging 3½ lb per foot ... do 30 0
Do do 4 do ... do 36 0
Do do 4½ do ... do 39 0
Do do 5 do ... do
Do do 6 do ... do
Cast Iron Spouting, ½ round, 3½-inch to 5-inch per ft. 0 5
Galvanized Iron Spouting, ½ round, 3½-inch to 5-inch ... do 0 8½
Galvanized Iron, O.G., 3½-inch to 6-inch ... do 0 4½
Brass Cocks, Bib, ¼ inch ... each 1 6
Do do ½ do ... do 1 10
Do do ¾ do ... do 3 6
Do do 1 do ... do 5 0
Do do 1¼ do ... do 8 0
Do do 1½ do ... do 12 0
Do do 2 do ... do 13 0
H.P. ½-inch ... do 2 6
Do do ¾ do ... do 3 0
Do do 1 do ... do 4 0
Do do 1¼ do ... do 5 6
Do do 1½ do ... do 7 0
Do do 2 do ... do 8 0
Stop, 1 do ... do 5 0
Do do 1¼ do ... do 7 6
Do do 1½ do ... do 12 0
Do do 2 do ... do 14 0
Pump Lift, 2½-in. to 3-in. Douglas’ patent ... do 16 0
Do 3½ to 4 do ... do 25 0
Do 4½ to 5 do ... do 70 0
Force, 2½-in. ... do 90 0
Do 3 do ... do 105 0
Do 3½ do ... do 120 0
Do 4 do ... do 160 0
Do 4½ do ... do 180 0
Do 5 do ... do 200 0
Tinman’s Solder ... per lb. 1 6
Plumber’s Solder ... do 1 9
Plumber’s Wages ... per hour 1 9
Zinc Worker’s Wages ... do 1 9
Zinc Sheets, No 8 to 11 oz ... per sq. ft. 0 5
Do perforated ... do 0 7
Galvanized Ridging, from 12 to 18-inch ... per ft. 0 7
Iron Down Pipes, from 1½ to 4-inch ... do 0 5

CONTRACT No. 13.
Paints, Colors, and Glazings.
[SCANLAN BROS. & CO., Princes street.
s. d.
Driers—Patent ... per lb. 0 3½
Filling up—Patent ... do 0 3
Flake White ... do 0 9
Glass—Panes, sheet glass, 16 oz ... per sq. ft. 0 3
Do do 21 oz ... do 0 6½
Do do 26 oz ... do 0 8
Do crown ... do 0 2
Glazing—In new frames with panes, sheet glass, 16 oz ... do 0 3½
Do do 21 oz ... do 0 7
Do do 26 oz ... do 0 9
Do crown ... do 0 3
In old frames, with panes, sheet glass, 16 oz ... do 0 7
Do do 21 oz ... do 0 9½
Do do 26 oz ... do 0 10
Do crown ... do 0 5½
Gold Leaf ... per book 1 6
Knotting—Patent ... per pt. 1 8
Lamp Black—in papers ... per lb. 0 4½
Lead—Red, dry ... per cwt. 82 6
White, do ... do 30 0
White, in kegs or casks, ground Champion’s, Cox’s, or Blundell’s Spence and Co.’s genuine ... do 33 4
Letter—Writing or figures in oil paint, plain (Roman or Italic) 1 inch ... per letter 0 0½
Do do 2 inch ... do 0 0¾
Do do 3 inch ... do 0 1
Do do 4 inch ... do 0 1
Do do 5 inch ... do 0 1
Do do 6 inch ... do 0 1½
Do Block letter (Egyptian) 1 inch ... do 0 0½
Do do 2 inch ... do 0 0¾
Do do 3 inch ... do 0 1
Do do 4 inch ... do 0 1
Do do 5 inch ... do 0 1
Do do 6 inch ... do 0 1½
Lithrage—Powder ... per lb. 0 2
Ochre—Yellow, ground in oil ... do 0 3½
Ochre—Red Venetian do ... do 0 3½
Oil—Linseed ... per gal. 5 0
Do boiled ... do 5 3
Paint—Mixed for use, black ... per lb. 0 6
Do blue ... do 0 6
Do chrome yellow ... do 0 6
Do Dutch pink ... do 0 4
Do Brunswick green ... do 0 6
Do Navy do ... do 0 5
Do Prussian blue ... do 0 6
Do umber, burnt Turkey ... do 0 5
Do do raw do ... do 0 4½
Do ultramarine ... do 0 8
Do white zinc ... do 0 4
Do white lead ... do 0 6
Do common colors not enumerated ... do 0 4
Vegetable black ... do 0 8
Vermillion, ground in oil ... do 1 9
Painting—In oil with approved colors, on walls or ceilings, 1 coat ... per sq. yd. 0 3½
Do do 2 coats ... do 0 7
Do do 3 coats ... do 0 9½
Do do 4 coats ... do 0 11
Do do on woodwork, 1 coat ... do 0 3
Do do 2 coats ... do 0 7
Do do 3 coats ... do 0 9½
Do do 4 coats ... do 0 11
Graining—oak, and twice varnishing (including grounds) ... do 1 4