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Contracts for the supply of Dantzic Fir timber, Fir deck deals, and Oak plank for the royal navy, are made annually, the quantities of each kind varying according to the requirements of the several dockyards.

The following is the specification and conditions under which they are obtained:—

Dantzic Fir Timber.						Loads.
						£	s.	d.
			Best Middling	At per load
			Good Middling„	Do.
			Common Middling„	Do.
Deck Deals.
4	Inches	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	At per 40-ft. run of 3 in.
			Crown Brack	Do.
3½	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
3	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
2½	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
2	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
Stage Deals.
2	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.

 

Dantzic Oak Planks.						Loads.
						£	s.	d.
4½	Inches	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	At per load
			Crown Brack	Do.
4	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
3½	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
3	Inches„	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$	Crown	Do.
			Crown Brack	Do.
&c. &c. &c.