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Wellington Independent, Volume V, Issue 449, 30 January 1850, Page 1

CONTRACT.FOR ORDNANCE SERVICES. Commissariat Office, Wellington, Vith January, 1850, ■\T OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that I_N Sealed Tenders, in duplicate, will be rcdeived -at this Office by the Undersigned, until Thursday,the 28th February, at Noon, for furnishing the Commissariat at lit. Wellington, , • 2nd. Parramatta Point and Pahautanui, with the undermentioned Article, in'sach quantities as may be required during the twe]ve Calendar Months, commencing the Ist April next, viz:— W T heaten Straw for Bedding, at $- 100Tb. The various conditions published in the Wellington Independent, newspaper, of this date, in connection with the Annual Contracts for supplying Provisions, will in every instance apply also to the Contracts for this service. Tenders to be marked on the Envelope, " Tenders for Straw Bedding." J. CHARLES R. WOOD, D. A. C. G. On SALE ez "PEKIN." 100 CASES SUPERIOR GENEVA. BETHUNE & HUNTER. Exchange, Wellington, 27th December, 1849. For Sale, per. late arrivals. |AA BAGS best VAN DIEMEN'S LAND JUU FLOUR, 30 bags Manila Sugar, 20 bags White Siatn Sugar, 40 bags % r anritius Sugar, 40 bags best Patna Rice, 50 kegs inferior Tobacco, cheap, 5 casks Hennessey's Brandy, 25 hhds. E.T. Rum, superior, 8 o.p. H hhds. W.I. Rum, 10 o.p. 100 cases, 1 and 3 dozen each, Rutherford's celebrated Sherries and Madeira, 10 casks Port and Sherry, Port. Hunfs brand, 2 hhds. Woodhouse's Marsiala, - 5 barrels XXX Abbott's Ale, 1 case No. 2 Cigars, .40 bags St. Übe's Salt, 60 bags fine Dairy Salt, 30 Camp Ovens, assorted. ALSO, 20 casks snperior fresh East Coast Pork, 100 bushels Manawatu Bran, Hooper & Co.'s Nelson Ale in barrels, &c. &c. &c. ROBERT WAITT. ' Wellington, January 8,1850. For Sale ex ' William Alfred.' FIRST QUALITY SYDNEY FLOUR, in 200 ft. bags. Hunt's treble diamond Port Wine in qr. casks, First quality Sherry in qr. casks, Manila Cigars, Nos 2 & 3 (new numbers) Manila Coffee, Glenlevat Whisky, 10 0.p.. in qr. casks, Rice and Scotch.Pearl Barley. An assortment of Drapery, suitable for the present wants of the market, consisting of Bleached Linens, Drills : assorted. Rough Hollands, Osnaburghs, Brown Cheese Cloths, Irish Linens, fee. &c. &c. HERVEY, JOHNSTON & CO. Custom-House Bnildings, November 20,1549. THE UNDERSIGNED begs to acquaint his Friends and the Public, that he has recommenced importing, from London direct, Alexander Black's well-known Port, Sherry, and Champagne Wines, that he will have a steady supply of the same, and that they are now to be had at the Wellington Hotel, in from three dozen cases downwards to any quantity to suit convenience. CHAS. E. YON ALZDORF. Wellington, December 24,1849. THE Undersigned will, as usual, advance and effect Insnrance upon WOOL consigned to their Correspondents in London for shipment via Sydney. HERVEY, JOHNSTON & CO. Custom-House Buildings, November 20, 1849. Bricks and Lime for Sale, AT J. EVANS' Brick Field, Te Aro Flat, at the back of Mr. Hort's. Lime, Is. Gd. per Bushel. Noveiriber 17, 1848.

WELLINGTON MARKETS

Retail Prices Current, Jan. 8,1849. First flour, 14s. to 15s. per lOOttis. • Bread, per 21b. loaf, 4d.; Beef, 4d. to 7d. per lb.; Mutton, sd. to 6d. per lb.; Pork, 4d. to 6d. per lb.; Fowls, per pair. 2s. to 35.; Ducks, per pair, 4s. to 55. ; Geese; 4s. to ss. each; Turkeys, ss. to 7s. each; Fresh Butter, Is. Od.'; Salt Butter, Is. Od. per It.; Potatoes, ss. Od. per cwt.; Eggs, Is. 3d. per dozen; Cheese, Is. 2d. per ft).; Maize, 4s. 6d. per bushel; Bran, Is. 6d. per bushel; Raw Sugar, 4d. to 6rl. per th.; Loaf Sugar, Bd. to lOd. per lb.; Ale ss. per two gallons; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to Bd, per tb.; Firewood, per cord 16s to 245.