OATS FOR SOUTH AFRICA (FURTHER PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO ORDERS FOR).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1901 Session I, H-27c

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1901. NEW ZEALAND.

OATS FOR SOUTH AFRICA (FURTHER PARTICULARS RELATIVE TO ORDERS FOR).

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 3rd October, 1901. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing—(l) The names of the firms or companies who executed Imperial orders for oats through the Government of this oolony, referred to in 8.-6, Deposit Account, and amounting to £117,773 Bs., and in Gazette No. 76, page 1669, and amounting to £103,333 4s. ; (2) what prioe per bushel f.o.b. was paid for the different orders so executed ; and (3) the names of the several ports of shipment."— (Mr. Mkkedith.)

Particulars relative to Orders for Oats for South Africa.

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Name of Firm or Company. Priop, f.o.b. Port of Shipment. >.-6, Deposit Account: £117,773 8s. National Mortgage and Agency Company; New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company ; Wright, Stephenson, and Co.; Henderson and Batger; Tothill, Watson, and Co.; Nichol Bros. Friedlander Bros.; G. G. Stead and Co. Contracts let at 24s. per quarter of 3201b., cost, insurance, and freight, delivered South Africa Bluff. '■azette No. 76, p. 1669 : £103,333 4s. Ditto Oamaru, Timaru, and Lyttelton.