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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 3261, 30 December 1867, Page 1

ARMY ANNUAL CONTRACTS.

Commissariat, New Zealand, Controller's Office, Albert Barracks, Auckland, December 14, 1867. npENDERS in duplicate will be received at the X above office until noon of MONDAY, the 6th January, 1868, from persons willing to CONTRACT for the SUPPLY of the UNDER-MENTIONED ARTICLES, in such quantities, at such time?, and at such places asmay be directed by the undersigned, or by his successor in office, duriug the twelve calendar months commencing Ist April, 1868 :—: — To be delivered as demanded, at any place within seven miles of Auckland, at the risk and expense of the contractor, viz, :— Fresh Meat, at per lb. Bread, at perlb. Biscuit, at per lb. Grocery Ration, consisting of — l-6th oz. Tea 2 oz. Sugar ) £ oz. Coffee i oz, Salt [at per Ration l-36th oz. Pepper ) Coal, Australian, Best Screened, at per 1001b. Coal, Kawakawa, Best Screened, at per 1001b. Firewood, at per 1001b. Mould Candles, at per lb. ") Composite Candles, at perlb. f |To be included in Common Oil, at per gallon | one tender, which Seal Oil, at per gallon J- will be accepted Circular Cotton Wick, at per I or rejected as a dozen I whole. Common Wick, at per lb. ) Oats ) Maize >at per 1001b. ditto Bran ) Straw for Commissariat and Barrack Services, at per 1001b.

No packages, sacks, &c, will be paid for. Samples of the whole of the above supplies, perishable articles excepted, must be left at the Commissariat Office on or before the date of opening

tenders. Forms of tender and any information required, with estimates of the probable quantities of the various supplies required, may be obtained on

application at this office. Tenders to be on the printed form, properly filled up, signed, and delivered, in duplicate, tinder a sealed envelope, marked on the outside, " Tender for Fresh Meat," "Tender for Bread, " &c, as the case may be ; and no tender will be noticed unless made on those forms. Nor will any form of tender be issaed after office hours of the day preceding the opening of tenders. FRED. H. IBBETSON, A.C.G.

N.B. — From and after the Ist April, -1868, all supplies will be paid in cash or cheque on a Bank, and no Treasury Bills vntl, from that date, be given to contractors in payment of supplies. 1

npENDERS are required for ADDITIONS to a X HOUSE off the Ponsonby Road. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. EDWARD RUMSEY, k Architect.

UNITED SERVICE

WINE AND SPIRIT STORE,

CORNER OF QUEEN AND WELLESLEYSTREETS.

/CONSTANTIA ! CONSTANTIA ! ss. per bottle NO. 2 CHAMPAGNE, 6s. per bottle Second Quality CHAMPAGNE, 4s. per bottle Small Second Quality CHAMPAGNE, 2s. 6d. MARTELL'S PALE or DARK BRANDY, DUNVILLE'S OLD IRISH WHISKEY, CAMPBELTOWN WHISKEY, and OLD TOM, At 4s. per Bottle

RUM, 3s. per bottle GIN, JDKZ, 4s. 6d. per bottle ; Small do., 3s. HUNT'S PORT, COZENS SHERRY, 4s. per bottle; Small do., 2s. Second Quality PORT and SHERRY, 3a. per bottle CLARET, 4s. per bottle GINGER WINE, 2s. per bottle

ALL CORDIALS, la. per bottle ENGLISH ALE and STOUT, 1«. 3d. per bottle (best brands).

A LIBERAL ALLOWANCE ON ALL GOODS BY THE DOZEN.

TO PEOPLE ABOUT TO MARRY, PICNIC PARTIES, HEADS OF HOUSEHOLDS, HOTELKEEPERS, AND OTHERS.

RETIRING FROM BUSINESS.

ENTIRE and IMMEDIATE CLEARING-OUT SALE of the Large and Varied STOCK of CRYSTAL, CHINA, and EARTHENWARE, in those premises known as the STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERIES DEPOT, Situate under Crombie's well-known Photographic Rooms, and nearly oppose the Union Bank, Queenstreet.

NO AUCTION.

The public are requested to call and make their own selection, which will be more satisfactory to all concerned.

Terms— Cash.

NEW SEED.

NOW LANDING EX 'WATER NYMPH,' AND TO ARRIVE EX 'MAORI' AND 'NOVELTY,'

RED CLOVER SEED, warranted to grow, at lOd. per lb. White Clover Seed, warranted to grow, at Is. Id. per lb. Cowgrass Seed, warranted to grow, at Is. Id. per lb. Timothy, Rape, Trefoil, Lucerne &c, &c, &c.

T. & S. MORRIN, Successors to Crxtiokshank, Smart, and Co., Queen-street. December 16, 1867.

FISCHER'S HOMOEOPATHIC COCOA, at 9d the half-pound and Is. 6d. the pound packet Wholesale andßetail at the Homeopathic pharmacy Queen-gtreet,