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Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1487, 8 January 1861, Page 7

Rate bi' pa-sage for a Soldier with Rations " " without do. " " for a Soldier's wife with mid without Rations " " for their Children in the same proportion in respect to ages as those of Officerd Freight of baggage or Stores at per ton do. of Officers Horses (each) I CONDITIONS. Ist. — The Scale of Messing for Ofi'uscrs. ami of Rations for Soldiers and their wives and Children, will be furnished to parties tendering, on application at this Ofilce. 2 — The Passage Money and Messing of Officer's Ltrdios and their Families to be paid by the Officers themselves. ,1. — All Government Passengers to be provided witb the requisite acommodation in preference to any private individual. 4. — The regulated allowance of Baggage for Officers and Men, as well as Stores for the Government to be shipped to tbe exclusion of all private freight when repuired, 40 cubic feet measurement, or 2240 lbs. weight to ba considered equal to a ton. 5. — The Government are not to be excluded from engaging tbe services of any other vessel, or vessels, provided the Contract Vessels are not in harbour; ancl under any circumstances the Government will retain the privilege of transporting Troops in Men-of-war, or Vessels belonging to the Colonial Government. PROVISIONS, FUEL AND LIGHT. Daliverable at the Block Houses situate! at tbe Upper and Lower Hutt. Fresh Meat 1 Bread > at per lb. Mould Candles J Firewood at per 100 lbs. -The Firewood to he exclusively of the descriptions and lengths (4 feet) as mentioned in tbe advertisement of the !l r c/lingt.oii Independent newspaper, dated 2nd October,lß6o, and under tho sa.me conditions. ORDNAN C E S E RVICES. AT WBLTA-ISGTON. For the Supply of Wheaten Straw for Bedding, at per 100 lbs. For Cleaning Privies, each For Sweeping Chimnies, each. GENERAL CONDITIONS. ' 1 . — All tlie Articles to be of the best marketable quality of their several kinds. 2. — Each Tender to be accompanied by a statement signed hy two approved persons hecoming securities for the due performance of the Contract, should the Tender be accepted. The penalty in each case will bo the estimated amount of threo months contract. , 3.— lt shall bo in the power of either party to | limit the duration of tlie Contract by .giving (in writing) a notice of three Calendar Months to the opposite party, and to end tho Contract at the expiration of that period. Such notice to be given only on the first day of a month, and witbiu the period for which the Contract . 'is made or agreed to be made. 4 __fo' Transfer of Contract will bo permitted without the previons consent of the undersigned, or of hia successor in office. o.— ln the event of a Contractor having a portion of his supplies condemned three times during any one Calendar Month, or twelve times. i altogether, it shall be optional with the undersigned, or bis successor in office, to end the Contract at once, and to enforce the penalty of tho Bond. 6.— Each .Contractor will be required to bave a Store in Town from which officers and other individuals entitled to Rations, may draw their Allowances, and where each Article shall, if requirod, be opeb to inspection of the Commissariat the day previous to its issue. 7.— -Contractors must be prepared to supply whatever may be demauded by the Commissariat, without reference to the Service for which the Sun_ilie3 may be required. 8. — Tho Contractor to prepare his own account monthly, according to the prescribed form, and on producing the same, witk the requisite Vouchers, in a complete state at this office, | he will receive payment by moans of a Bill upon tho Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, at par,, when the amount due exceeds £30, when under that amount, payment wiU be made in cash. „9._ The Accounts of tbe Contractors for tbe sup • plies to the Military Hospital, and those for Cleaning "Privies, &c, will hot bo paid until they have been sent to Head Quarters, -Auckland, for tbe examination and signature of the heads of the Barrack and Purveying Departments, as required by the War Office Regulations. . . Eaob Tender to bo in Duplicate, sealed in one Envelope, and endorsed " Tender for "as the case may he. A Tender once sent in cannot be withdrawn or altered. Information as to what Tenders have been accepted, will be givon as soon as practicable, after the receipt of the Controller of Army Expenditure's approval from Auckland, and the Bond must then be completed without delay. Forms of Tenders, and any further information that may be required, will he afforded, at this Office. No Tender will be accepted unless upon tbo Form issued by the Undersigned. A. P. ADAMS, A. C. O. FURNISHED RESIDENCE WANTED. IN the neighbourhood of Te Are Flat or the Terrace, by a Gentleman. Applications, stating fall particulars, to Tse addressed to H.R., Independent Office* December 88,1860. •' OIL, OIL, OIL. ON SALE, 8 hhds. fine Black Oil. JACOB JOSEPH & CO. Nov. 9, 1860. wanted! A STEADY MAN accustomed to horses, to drive a cart, and be useful. Apply to C. W. SCHULTZE Messrs. Bowler, Son & Co.'s Buildings, Wellington, 81st Dec, 1801. JUST PUBLISHED, I~IHE SOUTHERN PROVINCES AL- . MANAC FOR 1861. Price 2s. 6d. WILLIAM LYON. December 28, 1800. "' SUMMER GOODS. ~T7\ WTLLCOX has removed from Lambton J__ <t Quay to new Premises, nearly opposite the " Odd Fellows' Hull," where she has in Stook a new and varied assortment of Ladies' and Children's Appatel, suited for the Christmas Holidays, &c.j &o. Deo. 21, 1600. CHB/ISTMAS FRUITS, *__ "THAMES CITY.* IO BABS EL S CUB BANTS SO cases Eleme Baisins I_o drums Sultana do. 24 boxes, Muscatel 10 bales Shell Almonds Scotch Marmalade and' Jams, ih tins JOHNSTON & CO. 16th December, 1660.