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Payments—Continued.
Overhead No. 3—Work to Final Suspension ... £15,810 19 0 J. R. Davies ... 15,810 19 0
Contract No. 4 (part of) ... £405 12 5 J. Y. Carter & Co. ... 405 12 6
Contract No. 5 (part of)
Do. ... £2,140 15 1 J. R. Davies.
Do. ... 2,620 16 0 J. A. Ross & Co.
... £4,761 10 1 ... ... 4,761 10 1
... £149,023 6 0
RETENTION MONEY.
Contracts 1, 3, and 5 ... £2,808 0 0 J. R. Davies.
Work not certified, Contract 1 ... 491 10 2 J. R. Davies.
Return of Plant to Provincial Government, as purchased of it ... £2885 1 7 1,500 0 0 J. R. Davies.
Settlement of Claims for items ... £8,545 16 0
and ... 2,537 0 0
... 4,450 9 10 J. R. Davies.
Compensation for Damages sustained by Stoppage of Works ... 7,500 0 0 J. R. Davies.
£16,250 0 0 ... ... £16,250 0 0
Total Payments for Works executed within the Province ... £165,273 6 0
ESTIMATED COST OF COMPLETING WORKS.
To Complete Works originally Contracted for ... £11,300 0 0
Present Completion of Works originally proposed for Completion after the opening of the Railway to Traffic, as capable of gradual completion at little expense ... 3,000 0 0
Completion of Station arrangements at Bluff and Invercargill ... 6,000 0 0
Total Cost of completing the Works, with Station arrangements complete ... £20,300 0 0
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your obedient servant,
R. M. MARCHANT,
Railway Engineer.
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Report on Bluff Harbor and Invercargill Railway
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🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works18 January 1866
Railway, Construction, Bluff Harbor, Invercargill, Report, Costs, Damages, Rolling Stock
- J. R. Davies, Contractor for railway construction
- J. Y. Carter, Contractor for railway construction
- J. A. Ross, Contractor for railway construction
- R. M. Marchant, Railway Engineer