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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume III, Issue 292, 10 December 1868, Page 3

WANTED, MEN for the Armed Constabulary. Terms — 3s. 6d. a day, rations, and clothing. Apply to Captain SPILLER, Militia and Volunteer Orderly-room, 239-* Hardy-street. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT PRIZE-FIRING. THE FIRING for the CHAMPIONSHIP will take place on TUESDAY next, the 15th inst., at the City Shooting Ground, under the Superintendence of the Adjutant. Ranges— 3oo, 400, and 500 yards. Target — 6 feet by 6 feet. Any position without artificial rest. The firing to commence at 10 o'clock a.m. GEORGE HODGSON, Clerk. Superintendent's Office, Nelsori, December 10,1868. 2593 ■Superintendent's Office, Nelson, December 9, 1868. TENDERS will be received at tills office until FRIDAY, the 18th instant, from persons desirous of CONTRACTING to SUPPLY the undermentioned ARTICLES, for the six months •ending the 30th June next, to the Lunatic Asylum, Gaol, Lock-up, and Destitute Poor, namely: — I.— MUTTON and BEEF, fresh, and free from bone ...at per lb. . Suet „ 2.— BREAD, best „ Ditto, of Wheaten Meal . . „ Flour, fine „ Ditto, ditto ... .. ...atpercwt. 3.— MILK, per quart . 4.— SPIRITS, Wines, Bottled Ale and Porter, , and Colonial Ale. S.— GROCERIES, as per list, to be seen at this office. Samples will be required to be left at the office with the tenders. . Articles to be delivered as required, at* the Lunatic Asylum, Gaol, and Asylum for Poor. Separate Tenders will be received as numbered. Further particulars may be obtained on application at this office. GEORGE HODSON, ,3394 Clerk.