Page 3 Advertisements Column 2

Otago Daily Times, Issue 101, 13 March 1862, Page 3

Government Notices. CROAVN LANDS.—Notice.—All poisons requiring certificates of occupation of land purchased by them, must produce their receipts of payment on applying for such certificates. AY. 11. "Cutten. Chief Commissioner. AVaste Laud Hoard Office, i sth March, ISS-3. "VTOTIOK, £10J REWARD.—The undersigned J3I hereby oilers a reward of £100 to any person either producing the person or giving authentic information ot Paget o'Grady, A'iscount Guilliruore, who arrived iv the colony of Victoria in 1857, and has been employed in stockriding, bullock-driving, and splitting in various parts of N.S. AVales, and from reliable information, has lately arrived in Otago from Burrangong Diggings, N.S. Wales. A'iscount Guillimore hasjbut recently succeeded to his title, aud is therefore better known as Patrick or Pat Grady, a . name he has assumed since his first arrival in Victoria, ST. JOHN BRANIGAN, Commissioner of Police. LEOTORAL DISTRICTS.-Additional forms of application have been sent to the various , Provincial officers throughout the Province, and to the police offices, gold-fields, where they may be had free of cost. Tbe claims must be in the hands of Mr. • Gillies, Dunedin, on or before the 31st March, 1562. EGISTRATION.—Parties are hereby informed that John Gillies, Esq., is the Registration ! Officer for all the districts in the Province of Otago. Claims duly filled up must be lodged with him- on or , before the 31st March. ISC2. WAIPORI GOLD ESCORT, Direct to Dunedin. The Escort will leave Waipori every Thursday, and arrive in Dunedin the same day. WAIPORI JUNCTION POST-OFFICE.—A Post-office having been established at the store of Mr. Henry Cable, near the Junction, the public are informed that a mail for that office will be despatched along with tlie other mails for Waipori, on Saturday first, 15th inst., and every succeeding Saturday, at 9 a.m. For registered letters and newspapers, on Friday, at 4 p.m. Letters for delivery at the above mentioned office, should be addressed " AVaipori Junction Post-office." ARCH. BARR, Chief Postmaster. Post-office, Dunedin, March 8, 1862. ÜBLIC BUILDING DEPARTMENT.—Notice I is hereby given, that all articles supplied for this department must be delivered in virtue of n signed order from the department, and that when accounts are rendered for sucli, these requisitions must, be attached to them. 7th March, 1802. CARPENTERS AVANTED. . Apply to Mr. Finnic, Foreman, Military Barracks. r • SCHOOL HOUSE, OAMARU.—Tenders wii be received on or before 21st March, 186-2, for ) building said house of stone. Plans, &c, may be seen 1 at tlie Police Station, Oamaru. COURT HOUSE, OAMARU.—On or before 21st March, 1862, Tenders will be received for I building said house of stone. Plans, &c, may be seen at the Police Office, Oamaru. HIGH SCHOOL DUNEDlN.—Tenders will be received on or before 14th March, 1862, for building the central division of stone. i "VTURSE AVanted Immediately.—Apply to the ' dAi Provincial Surgeon. ■ARMY CONTRACTS. Commissariat, Dunedin, j. 24th February, 1862. TENDERS will be received at this office, until noon of Saturday, 22nd proxino, from persons • willing to Contract for furnishing H.M.s troops with the undermentioned supplies, in such quantities, at , such times, and at such places within this town, as may be directed by the undersigned, or by his successor in office, during the year commencing tlie Ist , April next, under the conditions hereinafter specified, , viz. :— PROVISIONS, FUEL, AND LIGHT. Fresh Meat «, Bread j , _„„ ; Mould Candles > f^P c. r Sperm Candles of English Manufacture J PounaFirewood, at per 100 lbs. The Fresh Meat to consist of Beef and Mutton, de- ' livered in such proportion as may be directed. AVhen ' Beef is issued, fore and hind quarters are to be delivered to the troops alternately. Six inches to be ! cut off the hough and neck bones. Mutton to be delivered in carcases. The Senior Commissariat Ofil ficer or Officer deputed by him to have the power of , inspecting tlie live Cattle and Sheep intended for slaughter, and of rejecting any animal considered un--5 fit for the use of the Troops. The animals to be killed and ready for the further inspection of the Commissariat Officer at such times and places as he may ap- . point. i The Bread shall be the produce of clean sound | Whcaten Flour of tlie best quality, and baked (24 f hours before issue) in loaves of I lbs. each, i Tho Mould Candles are to be properly seasoned by ; being kept on hand by the Contractor for a suitable j period after manufacture. , The firewood to be hard wood, split and cut into L lengths of 4 feet. The Contractor for supplying Fire- ; wood must have constantly on hand, near the Camp \or Barracks, in a place to he approved by the under- | signed, or his successor in office, a stock sufficient for ;14 days' consumption, from which stock alone the issues are to he made. The stock to be at all times . subject to the inspection of the Commissariat, and all . wood that is objected to at such inspection must be immediately removed. The AVood, although paid for by weight, according to the Tender, must be delivered ; by measurement, and stacked for that purpose by the Contractor on delivery ; 71 cubic feet being considered , equivalent to a ton of 2240 lbs. It will be optional with the Commissariat to bring Coal into more general use, and reduce, or even discontinue the demand for Firewood altogether, should , such a change become advisable. GROCERIES. , The ration to consist of the following articles:—• i oz. tc?v A „ salt ft „ coffee, roasted and ground 2 „ sugar 1-36,, pepper ground. Tlie tenders to state the rate per ration as above, delivered in packages of suitable sizes to be made direct to the Acting Quarter-Master. Articles especially imported or taken out of bond for this service will be free from colonial duties. HOSPITAL SUPPLES. \ Choice pieces of every description of Fresh" Meat, without bone j Fine bread (fancy if required) Fine flour I Arrowroot Sago Rice Pearl barley - Tea g ' Coffee & No. 1 Company's best moist sugar £ ' Best loaf sugar > '' Oatmeal g ! Black lead ,— 1 Salt ? ' Wliite or black pepper ' Fine mustard Fresh butter Potatoes Mixed vegetables Yellow soap Preserved meats and soups (exclusive s of tins) y ; Fresh eggs, at per dozen Fowls, each Bath bricks s Milk, vinegar, lime juice, at per imperial pint r English ale or porter, at per dozen quart bottles, containing 5 gills each i Sherry, port wine, and brandy, at per bottle of 1£ pints each Lemonade aud soda water, at per dozen bottles. ". • These supplies are to be delivered at the expense of t the Contractor, direct to. the Hospital Sergeant, at c the Hospital, upon the written order of the Medical ~ Officer. Each article to be ofthe best quality that ,- nan be procured. The Medical Officer to have the :, power of rejecting any article offered, and if proper \ supplies are not immediately substituted, ofpurcbas•l ing at the expense of the Contractor. ■ c ' PRISON SUPPLIES. c Rations for Military Prisoners confined in the f garrison cells to consist of the following articles, • which are to be of the best description— NO. 1 RATION. NO. 2 RATION, COn--8 ozs. oatmeal United 4 1 „ salt 1 lb. potatoes o J „ soap 4 ozs. onions r 14lbs. bread no. 3 ration. a ij pints milk (J ozs. oatmeal i no. 2 ration. 1 „ salt f. 8 ozs. Qfrtmegl £ „ soap , 8 „ bread 1\ pint milk 1 „ salt 15 ozs. bread J „ soap no. -4 RATION. 1 pint milk 1 lb. bread: . ( • 8 ozs. meat J oz. soap ■ -. ~ These supplies to be delivered upon his requisition' to the Acting Quarter-Master, who is to have the.