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New Zealand Herald, Issue 87, 23 February 1864, Page 1

Commissariat. New Zealand, T Auckland, 10th February, 1861. ENDERS in duplicate will be received at this Otfiec until 110011 on THURSDAY, the 25th instant, trom persons willing to contract for tho following XAVAL SUPPLIES, Foil Siurs of War and Transports, in such quantities and at such times as may bo required by the undersigned, or by his successor in office, during the twelve mouths commencing Ist April next, under the conditions hereinafter specified, vu :— fTCum', West India. 5~) •= j l lol ' eent. under proof, "S l' ol ' gnllon ; Sugar, To be packed in c Chocolate, r l'ea, Salt strong iron - bound -§"3 Pork, Salt Beef, per lb; casks or eases, numgSplit Peas, per bushel; bered. the tare and ~ Z Flour, Suet, Raisins, or nett weight clearly a „ Curmuts, per lb.; Oat- j scribed or painted on _ meal, per btuht'; 3lus- i>caeh, and delivered •= 3 tanl, Pepper (ground) into the Commissn"u .H. P er ! Viliegar, Le- rial- Store in Auek- £' 111011 Juice, per gallon; land at the Con- ■ 3 fc Steariue Candles, S's, tractor's expense. .SZ ditto 21's. per lb. ; Oil, | Packages not to be Sperm, do. Olive, per | charged for. 5" gallon ; Tobaccc>, Soap, ! 5 | per lb. j J f FIREWOOD— Ti-tree-j '2 •" or otlier hard wood, 1, r , , ... 2 ' split and cut into r °' Jo ! lehv , c r cd 111 to 5 lengths of 4 feet, per f f . lle f. ,1 P s , boilts llt = 100 lbs. ! Auckland. "■ (.LIME, per bushel. J MIXED VEGETABLES,per, ~. ~ lb., in about equal propor- | '° 1,0 «>l,'verecl into tions of Onions, Cnrrots, ! , e l 1" 1 Cabbage.Turnips.andPuinii- UIU ' to kins and other .egetubies bp llichulca m 0110 when in season. j tcml ' !r ' fTo be delivcreil on j | board of any of It.M. j ships at. anchor boI ! tween Onchungaand j Ditto Ditto < Cape Horn, MaintI I kau. The contraetors I I to reside or to have ! . ' an agent and store j i. in Onelmngft. i AUSTRALIAN BEST SCREENED COAL, per 1 ton. delivered alongside any ship in harbour. CONDITIOXS. 1. All the articles ollered for issue (o be of the best marketable cjuality of their seveivl kinds, and subject to the approval or rejection of the Senior Commissariat Oiiicer, ur Officer appointed by him lor that purpose, and if rejected other supplies of a { satisfactory nature are to be at once substituted ; j failing which, or if the deliveries are not made at the time and place appointed, the Commissariat Ollicer, or, in bis absence, the Paymaster of the .Ship, to have power lo purelia>e at the Contractor's expense. 2. Articles specially imported or taken out of bond for any of the above services will be free from Colonial duties. 3. It shall be in the power of either party to this Contract 10 terminate the same bv giving to the oilier three calendar months' notice ot' the same in > writing; »uch notice shall not be considered valid unless given 011 the first day of a month, and within the period for which the Contract is made. •1. On the production of the Contractor's accoant 011 the prer-eribed form, with the requisite vouchers, in a complete state, he will be paid the whole amount in one bill upon the Lords' Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, at par, when it exeteds £50; when under that sum, payment will be made in coin. Contractors will have 110 right to claim payment of their accounts within ten days after the close of the month. 5. Each Tender must bear the bona fule signatures of two responsible and approved sureties for the due performance of the Contract, and should the Tender be aeccpted, they, with the Contractor, attend at the Commissariat Office wihin six days to sign a Bond, the penalty of which will be about one-fourth of'the whole sum that will probably he paid under the Contract. Persons tendering are warned against writing the names of proposed sureties themselves. li. Each cask of Salt Beef and .Salt Pork to be opened in the presence of a Commissariat Olficcr, or person appointed by Idm, and repacked at the expense of the Contractor, and only the best pieces will lie selected. 7. The Commissariat to have the right of importing and issuing any supplies during the period of these Contraels. 8. Forms of Tender, and any information maybe obtained at this ofiice. No form of Tender will bo issued after noon of Wednesday, the 24th inst. y. Tenders on the printed form must be properly filled up, signed, and delivered in duplicate, at this office, under a sealed envelope. Marked 011 the outside " Tender for Supplies to Ships of War," and 110 Tenders will be noticed unless made 011 those forms. H. STAXI-EY .TONES, Deputy Commissary General. lib V 3 mm Commissan'at, Now Zealand, Auckland, 20tli February, 1861. TENDERS ill duplicate will be received at this Office until noon of TUESDAY, the 23rd inst., for the supply of tho undermentioned articles delivered at Onehunga or its immediate neighbourhood. BREAD, nt p.-r lb. POTATOES, GROCERIES, " Ration FIREWOOD, at per 100 lbs. The contract to commence at onoe and continue in force until 31st March 1805. Form of Tender containing conditions inav be obtained at the oillee. None others will l)e noticed. H. STANLEY JONES, Dep.-Com.-General. AUCKLAND AND DRURY RAILWAY. PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND. THE Board of Commissioners appointed to carry out this undertaking, require the services oi a competent ENGINE UR. The line is about 2-t miles in length, presenting no great engineering difliculfv, and the engagement would probably continue for two vears or upwards. Applications, enclosing testimonials, <vc., and the salary expected, to be addressed to Thomas Cukkse.uak, Esq., Chairman ot the Auckland and Drury Railway Commissioner s | Board, Council Chamber, Auckland, Now Zealand, j on or before the Ist March, 1801. j ms AUCKLAND NAVAL VOLUNTEERS. No. 1 COMPANY. rr HE above Company will muster every WED- ! ATSD AY MOKNING, in front of the Council Chamber, at G o'clock, and every THURSDAY EVENIXG, in tho Market House, fit /'3O p.m., unfil further order,. WILLUM c> DALI)V , Ccst> Com. i'.' '