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Return of Coal purchased— continued.

(■) For shops. Railway Department, T. Ronayne, Head Office, Wellington, 29th July, 1901. General Manager.

Return of Coal purchased during Financial Year ending 31st March, 1901.

Description of Goal. From.whom Purchased: I District or Section. Quantity, iate per Ton. St. Helens Coalbrookdale ... H. Levick Westport Coal Company ... Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Ditto ... Lyttelton ... Tons cwt. qr. 23 13 1 266 6 1 690 13 2 1,355 7 0 £ a. d. 0 12 0 0 11 0 0 19 6 0 19 0 Brunner t f ... // • • • Brunner Nuts ... Brunner Blackball Blackball Coal Company Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Blackball Coal Company ... n Timaru Oamaru ... 272 4 3 376 7 1 230 5 2 317 9 0 918 11 1 0 16 6 10 6 1 1 0 0 19 3 116 Brunner it Blackball Dunedin ... 340 7 1 883 4 2 266 17 2 12 9 10 0 10 0 if ... Brunner Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Ditto ... // it • • • t, ... Coalbrookdale ... Newcastle Kaitangata Brunner Nuts ... Westport Coal Company ... John Mill and Co. New Zealand Coal and Oil Oompany Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Ditto ... Blackball Coal Company ... lr ... n if • • • it ■ ■ • 788 2 2 143 2 1 57 10 3 881 18 2 930 18 3 1,647 0 0 52 15 0 14 0 15 0' 12 6 15 0 10 6 0 8 6 0 19 6( r , f ... Blackball it Invercargill 156 0 3 358 9 2 376 5 1 117 2 2 116 10 0 13 6 12 6 Brunner Kaitangata Nightcaps Brunner Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company New Zealand Coal and Oil Company Nightcaps Coal Company ... Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Ditto ... Westport Co-operative Coal Company Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Westport Co-operative Coal Company tt Picton 315 15 0 2,983 15 1 52 7 3 0 8 6 0 7 6 16 6 if Mokihinui // Nelson 24 11 0 122 19 2 177 8 3 14 0 0 19 6 12 0 Brunner Mokihinui Westport ... 340 18 0 180 5 0 64 11 0 24 3 0 0 7 0 0 8 0 0 10 9 0 7 0 Coalbrookdale ... Brunner Westport Coal Company ... Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Coal Company Ditto ... it Greymouth /; It • • ' // 6 3 0 123 15 0 29 17 0 121 16 0 31 18 0 0 10 6 0 11 0 0 11 6 0 11 0 0 7 0 Blackball i, ... ... ... ... Blackball Coal Company ... // if ... „ ... ...

Description of Coal. From whom Purchased. Distriot or Section. Quantity. Rate per Ton. [awakawa Cully and Hislop... J. Cully... Greymouth - Point Elizabeth Company Hikurangi Coal Company ... Coal Kawakawa Tons owt. qr. 14 1 0 25 13 0 198 5 0 £ s. d. 0 9 0 0 9 0 1 3 0( l ) irunner it Whangarei likurangi // 73 8 0 570 12 0 143 9 0 151 9 0 80 0 0 10,870 12 0 0 8 9 0 7 9 0 18 30 0 11 6( 2 ) 14 0 0 7 0 lokihinui loalbrookdale .. tt ••• Kaihu Valley W. M. Bannatyne and Co. Westport Coal Company ... Stewart Brothers Taupiri Coal Company // 'aupiri Auckland ... (') Includes freij ;ht, 10s. At West] iort.