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RETURN showing the Contracts for Public Works on which Penalties have been enforced from 1st July, 1875, to 30th June, 1876, and the Contracts in the case of which Penalties have accrued but have not been enforced, during the same period.

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Contract: Public Worts. Amount of Penalties accrued. Amount of Penalties enforced. Contractor's Name, and Eemarks. VAITAKI-BnTEE 1, AND BeANODBS : — Carting Cylinders, Waitaki Bridge Waitaki-Oamaru Fifty sets Points and Crossings Reclamation, Mussel Bay Dunedin Station Repairing Shops, Hill Side Drainage, Dunedin Station Yard ... Road Metal, Dunedin-Clutha Stationmaster's House, Green Island Passenger Station, Dunedin Coal Shed, Dunedin Erection of Nine Railway Carriages £ s. d. Cannot be stated 1,440 0 0 40 0 0 150 0 0 600 0 0 60 0 0 35 0 0 200 0 0 110 0 0 60 0 0 220 0 0 60 0 0 £ a. d. 40 0 0 T. Chalders. Allen and Stumbles. Reid and Gray. J. Stumbles and Co. Procter and Whittaker. Bateman and Strait. H. Eeid. T. Brencliley. G. O. Clayton. Meikle and Campbell. 3) )) Moyse and Vale. iLEEPKRS : — Wellington, 13,000 „ 5,000 Nelson, 10,000 „ ' 14,000 „ 1,000 „ 2,000 „ 4,000 „ 5,000 Canterbury, 6,000 „ 20,000 Ota go, 100,000 „ 15,000 10,000 „ 10,000 11,830 0 0 Cannot be stated 3,966 13 4 2,650 0 0 0 14 0 6 2 6 12 0 12 0 0 2,282 0 0 Cannot be stated 9,001 13 11 4,300 0 0 1,650 0 0 Cannot be stated E. Jones. H. Brigbtwell. W. Page. W. and J. Marris. A. Came. W. and J. Marris. W. White. " J. Bruce. Calder and Blackloek. Gammon and Dayies. C. Cowan. T. Pollock. lOADS AND WATEB-EACES : — Waioeka Bridge Manawatu Bridge Opaki Road Takapau Road ... Waitangi Bridge 120 0 0 160 0 0 90 0 0 390 0 0 45 0 0 J. Thompson. Remitted. H. McNeil. Mackay and Monteith. „ A. Nathan. ., T. Jones. £360, 30 0 0

Contract: Public Works. Amount of . Penalties accrued. Amount of Penalties enforced. Contractor's Name, and Eemarks. CilPAEA-Puiotr:— Eiverhead Eoad to Eailway Station Eangiriri Bridges Taupiri Bridges Coal Mines £ s. d. 1,440 0 0 2 0 0 800 0 0 700 0 0 Cannot be stated £ s. d. D. Fallon. T. Jones. John Briton. Martin and Briton. )) jj [apibb-Manawattj : — Pakipalu Waipukurau Eolling-stoot ... Hastings Goods Shed Waipukurau Station Te Aute Station Kaikoura Gt-oods Shod Te Aute Goods Shed Waipawa Station 1,200 0 0 3,300 0 0 Cannot be stated 80 0 0 12 10 0 30 0 0 20 0 0 35 0 0 60 0 0 C. McKirdy. D. Boss. G. Faulkner. E. Astton. Allen and Kingstreet. J. Souery. E. Phillips. VBLLINCHON-MASTEKtON : — Loading Platforms Hutt Permanent Way ... Water Supply, Upper Hutt Ballast Platforms Pakuratahi Station and Eoad Silverstream Station Forming Ground, Petone 40 0 0 500 0 0 120 0 0 5 0 0 110 0 0 80 0 0 70 0 0 W. J. Eidler. C. McKirdy. J. Melntosh. W. J. Eidler. Fraser and Lyon. Eidlor and Ames. W. E. Welch. 50 0 0 20 0 0 'Atea-Manawattt : — Palmerston Store at Wanganui 1,250 0 0 Cannot be stated P. Stewart. G. N. Chalmers.