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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 2, Issue 74, 19 February 1859, Page 1

. HOSPITAL SUPPLIES. Choice pieces of any description of Fresh^) Meat, without bone Fine Bread (fancy, if required) Fine Flour Arrowroot Sago Rice Pearl Barley • GrreenTea , . ■ . • -a - "-Brack' Tea*" ~""' ■ §, Coffee p No. 1 Company's best Moist Sugar ' -J?" Best Loaf Sugar o . Oatmeal Jw, Salt • White or Black Pepper Fine Mustard Fresh Butter Potatoes Mixed Vegetables Yellow Soap Preserved Meats and Soups (exclusive of tins) -• • J Fresh Eggs, at per dozen Fowls, each Milk, Vinegar, Lime Juice, at per imperial pint English Ale or Porter, at.per dozen quart bottles Sherry Wine, Port Wine, Brandy, at per bottle of li pints each Lemonade and Soda water, at per dozen, bottles These supplies to be delivered at the expense of the contractor, direct to the Hospital Sergeants, at the Hospitals, upon the written order of the Purveying Officer, or other Officer deputed by him. Each article to be of the best quality that can be procured. The Purveying or other Officer to have the power of rejecting any article offered, and if proper supplies are not' immediately substituted to have the power of purchasing at the expense of the Contractor. LAND AND WATER TRANSPORT. Cartage within tlie limits of the") ,«. , , c Township of Napier or Scinde £ at ,^ iOad ot Island. ) * tOn - Water Conteyauce, — Between any vessel at the usual Baggage or anchorage in Ahuriri Road- ( stores at per „ s stfiadj;.^j.nd,.the BpacJLi, GoLdr. t ton. .Passensmith's Road, or Onepoto. ' ) gersat^head Between the Eastern Spit } and Beach, Goldsmith's > Passengers at *$' head. Road or Onepoto. ) The Contractors will be required to provide such assistance in loading and unloading as is usually given by carters and watermen, and such numbers of carts and boats as may be demanded, failing which, the power of hiring, on account of the Contractor, will rest with the Commissariat. Articles lost or damaged when in possession of Contractor to be paid for. G-ENEEAL CONDITIONS. 1. All the Articles to be of the best marketable quality of their several kinds. 2. Each Tender to be accompanied by.a state*-' ment signed by two approved persons becoming Securities for the due performance of the Contract, should the Tender be accepted. The penalty in each case will be the estimated amount of, three' months' contract. ' " 3. It shall be in the power of either party to limit the duration of the Contract by giving (in writing) a notice of three calendar months to the opposite party, and to end the contract at the expiration of that period. Such notice to be given only on the first day of a month, and within the period for which the contract is made or agreed to be made. 4. No Transfer of a Contract will be permitted without the previous consent of the undersigned or his successor in office. 5. In the event, of a Contractor having a portion of his Supplies condemned three times during any one calendar month, it shall be optional with the undersigned, or his successor in office, to end the contract -at once, and to enforce the penalty of the bond. 6. Each Contractor will be required to have a Store in Napier, from which Officers and other individuals entitled to rations, may draw their allowances, and where each article shall, if required, be open to the inspection of the Commissariat Officer the day previous to its issue. 7. Contractors must be prepared to supply, whatever may be demauded by the Commissariat, without reference to the service for which the supplies may be required.' S. The Contractor to prepare his own account monthly, according to the prescribed form, and on producing the same with the requisite vouchers, in a complete state at this Office, he will .receive payment by means of a Bill upon the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's'Tfeasury, at par, when the amount due exceeda:£s0 — when under., that amount, payments-will be made in cash. Each Tender to bs in Duplicate, ssaled in one Envelope, and endorsed "Tender for ," as the case may be. A Tender once sent in cannot be withdrawn or altered. , Information as to what Tenders have been ac- . cepted will be given as soon as practicable, and 'thVßond must then be completed without delay.