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No 4

Columns & Girders

Names of parties Tendering

Close & Burlinson, Sunderland

Handyside & Co, Derby

Mankin & Co, Liverpool

Whether accepted

Delivery London

£

0 2245 5 No 12050 9 7 Ac 2007 3 02007 3 Yes 1720 7 21623 10 5

Head & Ashly, Declined: conditions not complied with

Rogerson & Co, Newcastle, Received too late and returned unopened.

Balfour & Co, Leven

40599

Gearing & Machinery for Rolls

Names of persons Tendering: Wall, Griquand, Tester, Healen, Aufri

Rolling Mill & Gearing, Coining Presses

Messrs Watt & Co's prices for the above being considerably lower than either of the others, the following articles, to serve the same purposes, were ordered from them:

£ s d D.d Kari 1100 2435 2950 ||/200 V600 1500 Boca Rolling furnaces 270 27 & Coining presses Ironwork for annealing Extra bars for the same 2 Shaking barrels 2 Hand Presses 44 Pairs extra chilled rolls 1 Washing astern Drying Slove 30 30 64 15 25 4 No 6 159 Cutting out presses, drag benches, & tapering machine

By the courtesy of Le Directeur de la Monnaie, Paris, The Master of the Mint of Hong Kong, has been permitted to use the patterns of the following machines in use at the Paris Mint, which are much superior to and cheaper than any others, and which will be delivered in Paris at the prices below.

4 Cutting Presses @60£ = 2400 2 Drag benches @2000 = 4000 1 Tapering Machine @ 700 = 700

...

J. Taylor & Co's price for the Drag bench supplied to The Sydney Mint was £1000, for the tapering machine £150.

Fisher & Co of Birmingham offered to make the Drag benches, from the French Drawings for £200 each.

No 7

Wrought Iron Principals & Columns

Tenders offered to

Mankin & Co, Liverpool 1626 36162836 Loudoun & Co, Liverpool Whether accepted No 1649 € 01576 69 Handyside & Co, Derby Close & Burlison, Sunderland Too much inclined to tender. Balfour & Co, Leven Declined to tender believing they could not compete with Ranking of the delivery. *Not including extra work, value £30. **Including extra work value £30.

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No 4 Columns & Girders Names of parties Tendering Close & Burlinson, Sunderland Handyside & Co, Derby Mankin & Co, Liverpool Whether accepted Delivery London £ 0 2245 5 No 12050 9 7 Ac 2007 3 02007 3 Yes 1720 7 21623 10 5 Head & Ashly, Declined: conditions not complied with Rogerson & Co, Newcastle, Received too late and returned unopened. Balfour & Co, Leven 40599 Gearing & Machinery for Rolls Names of persons Tendering: Wall, Griquand, Tester, Healen, Aufri Rolling Mill & Gearing, Coining Presses Messrs Watt & Co's prices for the above being considerably lower than either of the others, the following articles, to serve the same purposes, were ordered from them: £ s d D.d Kari 1100 2435 2950 ||/200 V600 1500 Boca Rolling furnaces 270 27 & Coining presses Ironwork for annealing Extra bars for the same 2 Shaking barrels 2 Hand Presses 44 Pairs extra chilled rolls 1 Washing astern Drying Slove 30 30 64 15 25 4 No 6 159 Cutting out presses, drag benches, & tapering machine By the courtesy of Le Directeur de la Monnaie, Paris, The Master of the Mint of Hong Kong, has been permitted to use the patterns of the following machines in use at the Paris Mint, which are much superior to and cheaper than any others, and which will be delivered in Paris at the prices below. 4 Cutting Presses @60£ = 2400 2 Drag benches @2000 = 4000 1 Tapering Machine @ 700 = 700 ... J. Taylor & Co's price for the Drag bench supplied to The Sydney Mint was £1000, for the tapering machine £150. Fisher & Co of Birmingham offered to make the Drag benches, from the French Drawings for £200 each. No 7 Wrought Iron Principals & Columns Tenders offered to Mankin & Co, Liverpool 1626 36162836 Loudoun & Co, Liverpool Whether accepted No 1649 01576 69 Handyside & Co, Derby Close & Burlison, Sunderland Too much inclined to tender. Balfour & Co, Leven Declined to tender believing they could not compete with Ranking of the delivery. *Not including extra work, value £30. **Including extra work value £30.
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No 4 Columns & Gorders t'ames of parties Tendering Close & Burlinson. Sunderland Handyside 760. Derby. Kanken 760 Leverpool. Whether accepted Delivery London Leverfor £ |0||2245 5 No 12050 9 7 Ac 2007 3 02007 3 Yes 1720 7 21623 10 5 Head & Ashly. Declined: conditions not complied with Rogerson & Co Nuevoastler Received too late and Balfour the Leven returned unopened. 40599 Gearing & Machinery for Rolls Names of persons Tendering & Wall Griquand Tester Healen Aufri Rotting Hill & Gearing boining Presses Meurs Watt & lev's prizes. for the above being consid- =erably lower than either of the others, the following articles, to assert the purposes, thene, were as well D.d Kari 1100 2435 2950. ||/200 V600 1500| Boca ordered from the rolling futnaces"} 270 27 & Corning presses. Ironwork for annealing Cextra bars for the same 2 Shaking barrels 2 Hand Presses 44 Pairs extra chilled rolls 1 Washing astern Drying Slove 30 30 64 15 25 4 No 6 159 butting out presses, drag benches, & lapering machine By the courtesy of Le Directeur de la Monnaie, Paris, The Master of the Mint of Hong Kong, has been permitted to use the patterns of the following machines in use at the Paris Mint, which superior much streaper than any others, and which will be delivered in Paris at the prices below. Corre 4 Cutting Presses @60€ = 2400 (@2000 2 Drag benches 1 Tapering Machine @ 700 = to y very.. = 4000 www 96 160 28 &o. 0. O.. 294 J Taylor & bo's price for the Drag bench supplied to The Sydney Mint was £1000, for the tapering machine £150. Fisher & 60 of Birmingham offered to make the Drag benches, from the French Drawings for £200 each. No 7 Wrought Iron Principals & C Tenders offered to #Mankin leo Liverpool Whether accepted Loudoun Liverpool No 1626 36162836 Ges 1649 01576 69 " "Handyside & Co Derby Close & Burleson Sunderlane. Too much enjoyed to Seuider. Balfour the Leven. Declined to tender believing they could not compete with Ranking of the delivery. cererk in Liverpool "Not including extra work. value £30. work value 230 4-2 Sincluding extra
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No 4

Columns & Gorders

t'ames of parties Tendering

Close & Burlinson. Sunderland

Handyside 760. Derby.

Kanken 760 Leverpool.

Whether accepted

Delivery London Leverfor

£

|0||2245 5

No

12050

9

7

Ac

2007

3

02007 3

Yes

1720 7 21623 10 5

Head & Ashly. Declined: conditions not complied with

Rogerson

& Co Nuevoastler Received too late and Balfour the Leven

returned unopened.

40599

Gearing & Machinery for Rolls

Names of persons Tendering & Wall Griquand Tester Healen Aufri

Rotting Hill & Gearing

boining Presses

Meurs Watt & lev's prizes. for the above being consid-

=erably lower than either

of the others, the following articles, to assert the

purposes,

thene,

were

as well

D.d

Kari

1100

2435

2950.

||/200

V600

1500|

Boca

ordered

from

the

rolling

futnaces"}

270

27

& Corning presses.

Ironwork for annealing

Cextra bars for the same

2 Shaking barrels

2 Hand Presses

44 Pairs extra chilled rolls

1

Washing astern

Drying

Slove

30

30

64

15

25

4

No 6

159

butting out presses, drag benches, & lapering machine

By the courtesy of Le Directeur de la Monnaie, Paris, The Master of the Mint of Hong Kong, has been permitted to use the patterns of the following machines in use at the Paris Mint, which

superior much streaper than any others, and which will be delivered

in Paris at the prices below.

Corre

4 Cutting Presses @60€ = 2400

(@2000 2 Drag benches

1 Tapering Machine @ 700 =

to

y very..

=

4000

www

96 160

28

&o.

0.

O..

294

J

Taylor & bo's price for the Drag bench supplied to The Sydney Mint was £1000, for the tapering machine £150.

Fisher & 60 of Birmingham offered to make the Drag benches, from the French Drawings for £200 each.

No 7

Wrought Iron Principals & C

Tenders offered to

#Mankin leo Liverpool

Whether

accepted

Loudoun

Liverpool

No

1626

36162836

Ges

1649 € 01576 69

" "Handyside & Co Derby

Close & Burleson Sunderlane. Too much enjoyed to Seuider.

Balfour the Leven. Declined to tender believing they could

not compete with Ranking of the

delivery.

cererk

in Liverpool

"Not including extra work. value £30.

work value 230

4-2

Sincluding extra

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