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New Zealander, Volume 3, Issue 171, 19 January 1848, Page 1

the expiration of that period, it being understood that such notice can be given only from, the first day of a month, and within the period for which the C'ontiact is made or agreed to be made. 12th —Each Tender to be in Duplicate, sealed, and endorsed " Tender for Bread," " Tender for Rum," &c, as the case may be. 13tb.— No Tender once sent in, is to be withdrawn or altered, and Notice of those accepted will be given within three days of the time of opening. And on sufficient evidence being afforded that the sureties are satisfactory, the Bond is to be completed without delay. If any persons who have tendered, refuse to fulfil their offers upon light or frivolous excuses* they will be considered ineligible as Contractors en any future occasion. The Contractoisfor the different Articles will be requiied to supply such quantities as may be directed by the Senior Commissariat Officer — without reference to any particular service, whether Military, Naval, or any other. Persons desirous of Tendering are requested to apply at this Office, where any further information they may require, will be afforded. PHILIP TURNER, Assistant Commissary General.

I ANNUAL CONTRACTS. FOR THE | BAY OF ISLANDS. Commissariat Office, Auckland, Jan. 13, 1848. fpENDERS for furnishing Supplies to the ■i- Commissariat Depai tment, at such place or places in the District of Russell as may be appointed, for the 12 calendar months commencing | Ist April next, will be received at this office until noon of Wednesday the Ist day of March next. The supplies required are as follows— Bread at per lb. Fresh Beef, or Mutton, at per lb. OR The ration or Bread and Meat, consisting of lib. of each, may be tendered at per Ration Rum, West India, 5 per cent under proof, (duty to be paid by the Contractor) at per Imperial Gallon Firewood at per lOOlbs. Straw at per ton of 2240 lbs. Mould and Dip Candles at per lb. FOR HOSPITALS. Fresh Beef or Mutton *| Fine Bread j Arrow Root, Sago, Rice ! each of Tea, Sugar, Oatmeal / at Salt, Yellow Soap, Pearl Barley I Mixed Vegetables, Potatoes J Milk and Vinegar, at per Pint Eggs, at per dozen Porter, Port Wine, & Brandy, at per Bottle Fowls each The conditions under which the Supplies will be received, are the same as those laid down in the Commissariat Adveitisement inviting Tenders for the Auckland District, as it appears in this Newspaper, with the following addition :— The Fresh Meat to be issued Daily, in Foie and Hind Quarters alternately— when the quantity required admits of it. When Beef is issued, Six Inches aie to be cut off the Hough and Neck Bones. PHILIP TURNER, Assistant Commissary General

ON SALE At the Sto?'es of the Undersigned. FINE Pale Cognac, Martell's and Hennessey's Fine Dark do do " Pale Cognac, in 1 doz. cases Finest Islay Whiskey Holland's in small cases lC *" 4 gallon cases B. P. Rum E . I. Rum In or out of Bond. Port Wine, in quarter casks do do Hogsheads Sherry, in quarter casks, Brown and light Marsala, do. Old Port, in 1 and 3 dozen cases Sherry, do. do. Bucellas, 1 Sautern > in 3 dozen cases Claret i Champagne, pints and quarts Cherry Brandy, Sweet Muscatel Wine Champagne Cider Bottled Ale and Porter W.jS. Graiiame, Fort Street.