CO129-209 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [5] — Page 366

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Requisition for

a team Dredger to bring

soft mud, sand, stiff clay, and stones, for Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong

Order on the Crown Agents.

intended to be worked from a combined Steam stopper-barge

Spare bucket chain

One grab's claws times

362

One Priestman's patent dredger. in C

£675.0.0.

0.0.0.

70.0.0.

117.0.0.

0.0.

9.0.0.

118.0.0.

0.0.

One

especially strong grabs, open tines for altering radius

Twelve feet extra radius

Scrapers for grabs

Propeller with necessary shafting

and

gearing for propelling the barge by steam

Packing 2 1/2 per cent on value

Delivery at docks 22 tons @ 30 sh.

Freight to Hong Kong 22 tons @ 40 sh.

Landing charges, say

£2.2.0.

60.0.

£1188.0.0.

30.0.0.

33.0.0.

44.0.

15.0.

Total of Order from England,

£1510.0.0.

£1310.0.0 @ 3/8 = $7145.45

Order on Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co.:

One steam hopper barge, made of iron

50ft. long, 22ft. beam, 6ft. deep, to carry the Dredger at bows,

with anchors and chains complete

$4,000.00

One hopper barge made of iron 50ft. long

=22ft. beam, and

6ft. deep to carry mud,

$5,000.00

Total cost $19,145.00

(34) M Price.

Surveyor General

12th February 1883

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Requisition for a team Dredger to bring soft mud, sand, stiff clay, and stones, for Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong Order on the Crown Agents. intended to be worked from a combined Steam stopper-barge Spare bucket chain One grab's claws times 362 One Priestman's patent dredger. in C £675.0.0. 0.0.0. 70.0.0. 117.0.0. 0.0. 9.0.0. 118.0.0. 0.0. One especially strong grabs, open tines for altering radius Twelve feet extra radius Scrapers for grabs Propeller with necessary shafting and gearing for propelling the barge by steam Packing 2 1/2 per cent on value Delivery at docks 22 tons @ 30 sh. Freight to Hong Kong 22 tons @ 40 sh. Landing charges, say £2.2.0. 60.0. £1188.0.0. 30.0.0. 33.0.0. 44.0. 15.0. Total of Order from England, £1510.0.0. £1310.0.0 @ 3/8 = $7145.45 Order on Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Co.: One steam hopper barge, made of iron 50ft. long, 22ft. beam, 6ft. deep, to carry the Dredger at bows, with anchors and chains complete $4,000.00 One hopper barge made of iron 50ft. long =22ft. beam, and 6ft. deep to carry mud, $5,000.00 Total cost $19,145.00 (34) M Price. Surveyor General 12th February 1883 Page 362
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Requisition for sep a team Dredger to bring soft mind, sand, stiff May, and stones, for Victoria Starbork, stong Kong Order on the frown Agents. intended to be worked from a combined Stram stopper-barge Spare bucket One grabs close times 362 One Priestman's patent dredger. in C £675. 0.0. yo. 70.0.0. 117.0.0. 117.0. 0. 0. 9.0. 118. 0. 0. One Ispecially strong grabs, open tires fearing for altering radius Twelve feet extra radius Scrapers for grabs Propeller with necessary shafting and gearing for propelling the barge by steam"} Sacking 2/1⁄2 per centon value Delivery at docks 22 tons @ 30 ch. Freight to stong kong 22 tons @ 4o sh. Lunding charges, say 2.2.0. 60. 0. £1188.0.0. 30 0. 0. 33. 0. 44. 0. 15 0. Tobal of Order from England, Order from England, ₤1510. 0.0. £1310.0.0 @ 3/8 = $7145-45- Jeder on tong kong & Whampoa Irck C: One steam hopper barge, made of iron I made of iron oft long $7.145.00 22 ft. beneur, ofte deep, to carry the Dredger at thing $4,000.00 bows, with anchors and chains complete) Ine hopper barge made & iron 50 ft. long =2ft. beans, and 6ft. deep to carry mud, $5000.00 Total cost $ 19,145.00 (34) M Price. Surveyor General 12th February 1883
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Requisition for

sep

a team Dredger to bring

soft mind, sand, stiff May, and stones, for Victoria Starbork, stong Kong

Order on the frown Agents.

intended to be worked from a combined Stram stopper-barge

Spare bucket

One grabs close times

362

One Priestman's patent dredger. in C

£675.

0.0.

yo.

70.0.0.

117.0.0. 117.0. 0.

0.

9.0.

118. 0.

0.

One

Ispecially strong grabs, open tires fearing for altering radius

Twelve feet extra radius

Scrapers for grabs

Propeller with necessary shafting

and

gearing for propelling the barge by steam"}

Sacking 2/1⁄2 per centon value Delivery at docks 22 tons @ 30 ch. Freight to stong kong 22 tons @ 4o sh. Lunding charges, say

2.2.0. 60. 0.

£1188.0.0.

30 0. 0. 33. 0.

44. 0.

15 0.

Tobal of Order from England,

Order from England, ₤1510. 0.0.

£1310.0.0 @ 3/8 = $7145-45-

Jeder on tong kong & Whampoa Irck C:

One steam hopper barge, made of iron I

made of iron oft long

$7.145.00

22 ft. beneur, ofte deep, to carry the Dredger at thing $4,000.00

bows,

with anchors and chains complete)

Ine hopper barge made & iron 50 ft. long

=2ft. beans, and

6ft. deep to carry mud,

$5000.00

Total cost $ 19,145.00

(34) M Price.

Surveyor General 12th February 1883

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