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APPENDIX D— continued. SCHEDULE of Sleeper Contracts current on 1st April, 1912, and Contracts entered into by the Public Works Department, &c.— continued.

Date of Contract or Agreement. Contractor's Name. Address. Number of Sleepers contracted for, and Class of Timber. Rate per Sleeper. Place of Delivery. Date for Completion. Total delivered to Date. Date of Completion. TAURANGA DISTRICT. [ ( 7,650 hardwood .. 4." f' ~\ 510 .. . fi 21 Oct., 1910 .. FraserandCo. .. .. Grafton, New South \ 440 .. , \ \ Tauranga .. Wales 200, 8'x 6" x 7", iron- Z \ \ bark I i .. 21 April, 1911.. II 5,671 \ 371 212 I GISBORNE DISTRICT. f 230, 11' x 8" x 6", iron- 1 30s. % sup. ft. Gisborne bark 60, 7' x 8" x 5", hard- 25s. % sup. ft. „ 16 Aug., 1911 .. Samuel Brown (Limited) .. Wellington.. <{ m 8^° 8 °4 5" ditto 9' x 8" x 5",' „ " ''„ 100, 10' x 8" x 5", „ „ „ .. 76, Il'x8"x5", „ „ „ .. 2 „ „ .. J. J. Wallace and Co. (Limited) „ .. .. 2,000, 7'x8"x5", „ 4 6 f 21,000, 7' x 8" x 5", jarrah 5 0 80, 7'x8"x5", „ 24s. % sup. ft. crossing 5 Mar., 1912 .. Millar's West Australian Hard- „ .. 160, 8'x 8" x 5", ditto „ „ wood Company (Limited) 108, 9'x8"x5", „ „ „ 132, 10' x 8" x 5", „ „ ., .. (J 100, Il'x8"x5", „ „ „ .. .. 16 Feb., 1912.. '.'. 2 Not!, 1911 .. 5 Sept., 1912.. 212 59 104 80 2 Oct., 1912. 92 76 29 Mar., 1912. 1,450 21,000 3 Jan., 1913. 80 3 „ 160 3 „ i „ 108 3 ,,.j „ 132 3 „ „ 85 3 ,. - ,. NAPIER DISTRICT. 17 April, 1912 .. Millar's West Australian Hard- Wellington.. .. j 24,492 7'x 8" x 5", jarrah 4/6 and 5/- j Napier and Gisborne woods Company (Limited) 17 „ ' „ Ditto .. .. .. „ 580 crossing .. 24/- Gisborne 17 Oct., 1912.. 17 „ „ .. 24,199 J 31 Dec, 1912. 308 I 31 , : STRATFORD DISTRICT. s. d. 18 April, 1912 .. The New Zealand Powell-Wood Rangataua .. 24,500 powellized birch | 4 0 Rangataua Process (Limited) 18 „ „ • ■ Ditto .. .. .. „ .. .. 580 crossing .. j 19/6 per 100 ■ sup. ft. 2 Feb., „ .. Silver-pine Timber Company .. Horopito .. .. 1,820 silver -pine .. | 7 0 Horopito .. 12 Nov., 1912.. .. 12 „ „ .. 5 May, 1913.. 10,500 460 166 WELLINGTON DISTRICT. s. d. 10 Sept., 1912 .. Millar's West Australian Hard- Wellington.. .. 35,000 jarrah .. 4 9J Wellington woods Company (Limited) 10 „ „ .. Ditto .. .. .. „ .. .. 2,502 crossing 23s. % sup. ft. .. j 21 May, 1913.. .. I 21 ,. „ .. Nil In hand.