CO129-103 - Others - 1864 — Page 215

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L.

213

Memoranda referring to lenders, offered, accepted and rejected, for building materials, machinery &c. for the improvement of Hong Kong.

No 12

Grates, mantel pieces &c.

Messrs Magnus of Pimlico, price £378.4.10. Selected without competition because they are patentees of this class of work which is more economical than any other. Recommended.

No 14

Engines & Boilers

Names of firms invited to tender

Close & Binlinson. I Taylor & Co Handyside & Co Balfour & Co Watts & Co B. Hick & Son Napier & Son

Price if delivered in London

£ 1549 10 £ 1643 £ 1929 £ 1967

Price if delivered in Liverpool

£ 1562 10 £ 1929 £ 2095 £ 2276 10

Remarks.

Messrs Watts & Co.

Propose to construct main shaft of Steel & to include eccentric & link motion.

Recommended on account of the high character of their work.

Declined to tender

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L. 213 Memoranda referring to lenders, offered, accepted and rejected, for building materials, machinery &c. for the improvement of Hong Kong. No 12 Grates, mantel pieces &c. Messrs Magnus of Pimlico, price £378.4.10. Selected without competition because they are patentees of this class of work which is more economical than any other. Recommended. No 14 Engines & Boilers Names of firms invited to tender Close & Binlinson. I Taylor & Co Handyside & Co Balfour & Co Watts & Co B. Hick & Son Napier & Son Price if delivered in London £ 1549 10 £ 1643 £ 1929 £ 1967 Price if delivered in Liverpool £ 1562 10 £ 1929 £ 2095 £ 2276 10 Remarks. Messrs Watts & Co. Propose to construct main shaft of Steel & to include eccentric & link motion. Recommended on account of the high character of their work. Declined to tender
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L.

213

Memoranda referring to lenders, offered

accepted and rejected, for building materials, machinery ve for the ment of Hong Kong.

No 12

Ilate work, mantel pièces, Grates vc .

are

Messrs Magnus of Pimlico, price £378.4.10. Selected without competition because they. patentees of this class of work which is economical than any

any other. Recommended

more.

#4

No 14

Engines & Boilers

Names of firms invited to tender

Close & Binlinson. I Taylor & bo Handyside 7 bo Balfour 760 Was Watty bo

B. Hick & Son Napier & Son

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delivered delivered in London in Liverpoo

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Remarks.

Messrs Watts bo 7.

Propose to construct main shaft of Steel & to include eccentric & link motion.

Recommended on account

of the high character of their work

Declined to tender

P

W

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