SUPPLIES OF TIMBER.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15625, 3 June 1914, Page 9

SUPPLIES OF TIMBER.

5-1 If&ffS W& |tSTION OF TENDERING. igm. : tos jrrit^ t i |g^^ d therCt d |T|pi^ u r «tujg'tlie board inquiries the purchase of the board's tip*. I W^^Qqair^te; (2) the source from which the bird's i supplies are being de•^nved: (3) whether in each case quotations 1 ■1 obtained and duly ; . considered;, and ' Ttbc reaaon the Kauri Timber .Company VAS not been given an opportunity-'of quoting for '"tho large fiupplies used. I meeting of the board yesterday "■ the chairman (Mr. J. H. Girnson) moved , | il was seconded, that tho letter W l . referred to:tho board in > comIMWtUbrtio'' engineer to re"port. s , - ■ J. H. Bradn(y expressed the '-"mimba that -the letter should bo deslt st wice as fenders were to bo called E^^med&W tie soppiies'. i-Hia ; stated that no tenders had' lately been by the board for timber. WhJo : beheld no brief for the company, he oon- I ?M?yiered'it'was'only right thaieveay fine • flfe^o^^baw^ the privilege of rtendering ; for , applies rof timber. He moved as an Bmesdmeat: "That as the board is about ■ thewpply of timber should be called at ' (he sjme time." > - jfr. p. Virtue seconded the amendment. " Who has .been given' tho orders ; for the ; board's umber!" he "eaad.: 1; "No secrwy ; IjlM^rchairman:, No, . there is no seweq'. ) I'll : aaswsr your question when yon hayo Sifched speaking. . , . / ji», Virtue then sat down and th j ■'If:, chairman stated that the Waitemata Saw', ; filing - Company was * getting tbo". board'.'. ' <m|a» for timber. ilio amendment was then put find .lost :. ad th;'chairman's motion was carried. v; ===== v I