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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 5, Issue 217, 10 January 1861, Page 2

asKsp? Annual Contracts. y y-Commissariat, Wanganui, i;, ,f ;r .. December hist, be received at this Office JL until noon ;of Tuesday, the 15th day of January 'nextr from Persons \villing to cbnv tract for r efurnishing- the undermentioned Supplies, i in such quantities at such times, and at such placeswithin the limits of. the Town of Wanganui; as may be directed by the Undersigned, -er by his successor in office, during the Twelve Calendar, Months commencing the Ist "April next, under "the Conditions hereinafter specified? viz;.:— Provisions, Fuel, Fresh M eat ...". Breatl and Light. . v ..................y at Mould Candles Vper Sperm Candles of English ni,anu- I facture. The Fresh Meat to consist of Beef and Glutton, delivered, if so required, in the proportion of five days Beef and two days mutton weekly. When Beef is issued, fore and hind quarters are to be delivered to, the Regiments or Detachments alternately, sixinchesto.be cut of the Hough and A'eck Bones. ’ Mutton to be delivered in carcases, both Beef and Mutton (in the, proportions above stated) to be delivered in detail to officers and others of the Staff" and departments. The. animals to be killed And ready for the inspection of the Commissariat Officer at such, times and places as lie might'Appoint. The'Bread shall be the Produce of Clean sound JPhedten Flour, of the best quality, anil baked (24, hours before issue);, in leaves of 2 lb. each.- : ■ 7 l£©rage for Horses, : ? (at. PEE RATION.) The'Batjpn tb be 8 lbs. Maize crOats, 4 lbs. Bran, . ] 2 lbs. Hay, 4 lbs. W beaten or Oaten Straw. All Supplies, under the above. Contracts are to be subject to the approval or rejection of the Senior Commissariat Officer, or Officer ap-j pointed; by; him, for that puvpose; and if rejected, other supplies of a satisfactory nature are. to be at-once substituted, failing which the Commissariat to have the-, power of purclia-, sing at the expense of tli.e Contractor; it he-: ing understood, however, that these supplies; are not be considered as finally accepted: until | actually received bv the Troops, or others i entitled to receive/fatious. i

Hospital Supplies. Choice Pieces of any description of Freshly Meat, without, bone . Fine Bread,: fancy if required Fine Flour, [Arrowroot, • SagO , (lice r ' Pearl Barley Green Tea - Black Tea - . 'I Coffee v ... No. 1, Company’s best Moist Sugar }■ Best Loaf , Oatmeal v Salt ;■ White or Black Pepper . Fine Mustard Fresh Blitter Potatoes Mixed Vegetables Yellpw & ':/*! , Preserveil*M,eats and Soups (exclusive of tins) J Fggs, I s j-esii, .at per dozen Fowls, ; Milk, Vji^jegajr,Lime Juice, at per Imperial piliif!. English Porter, at per doz. quart Each at per lb.

b0tt1e5,,..^... Sherry Wipe, Port Wine, Bramty, at per bottle, of ] 5 pints eacn . Lemonade and 6'oda 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 Purveyor, or person appoi n,t e(1 by hi no,, fo r that, duty, each article to be of the best equality that, can be procured The purveyor, or person acting on his behalf to have tlie power of rejecting any Article offered. Arid "if proper supplies, are not imsubstituted, also to have the power of purchasing at the expense of. the Contractor. Land Transportj Eronv any part of the Town to any other . part of -llie Town, at per load or trip. Bullock .Waggons, at per day each Ox or Hone Carts, at per day each Half-a-toh . weight or measurement to be • considered a load for a one horse cart, and one ton for a bullock Waggon. .. . Ordnance Services. i For the Supply of Wheaten Straw for Bedding, at per 100 lbs. • For Gleaning'Privies, each. ' For/Sweeping,Chimnies, each

. General Conditions. r.-r-AU the Articles to he of the best marketable quality .of -their several kinds.,. 2.-rrEach - Tender to be accompanied by a statement signed - by two approved persons becoming securities for the due performance; of the Contract, should the Tender -be accepted. The penalty ir each - casei wjil; : be the estimated amount of three months, contract.