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New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 285, 21 February 1849, Page 4

to the custom of the service, (Naval or Military s as the case may be), and if rejected by the Board other supplies of a satisfactory nature are to be immediately substituted, or else the Commissariat Department will cause purchases to be made, and charge the expense against the Contractor. 14. Contractors must be prepared to supply whatever may be demanded by the Commissariat, without reference to the service for which the supplies may be required — whether Military, Naval, or any other.

Each tender to be in duplicate, sealed, and endorsed, " Tender for Annual Supplies, Auckland." A Tender once sent in cannot be withdrawn or altered, and on sufficient evidence being afforded, that the proposed suretiesn are satisfactory, the Bond must be completed without delay. Information as to what Tenders have been accepted, will be given within three days of the time appointed for opening them. Should any person who may sign a Tender, either as a proposed Contractor or Surety, refuse to fulfil his offer on any unsatisfactory excuse, he will be considered ineligible in future to act in either capacity. Forms of Tender and any further information that may be required, will be afforded on application at this office. Philip Turner, Assistant Commissary General.

FOR HOSPITALS. Fresh Beef or Mutton Fine Bread Flour, Arrowroot, Sago each at Rice, Tea, Sugar Oatmeal, Salt, Yellow Soap per Ib. Pearl Barley, Mixed Vegetables Potatoes Porter, Port Wine, Brandy, each at per bottle Milk, Vinegar, each at per pint Eggs, at per dozen , Fowls, each The Conditions under which the supplies will be received, are the same as those laid down in the Commissariat Advertisement inviting Tenders for the Auckland District, as it appears in this Newspaper, with the following addition :—: — The Fresh Meat to be issued Daily, in Fore and Hind Quarters alternately — when the quantity admits of it. When Beef is issued, six inches are to be cut off the Hough and Neck Bones. „ Philip Turner, Assistant Commissary General.

Commissariat Office, Auckland, January 24, 1849. TENDERS will be received at this Office, until noon of Thursday, Ist day of March, for furnishing such quantities of STRAW as may fromtime to time be required by the Barrack Department at Auckland — and also at the Bay of Islands— during the 12 months, ending 31st March, 1850. The Straw to be subject to the approval of the Barrack Department, and to be delivered by the Contractor at such places as may be pointed out, payment being made by an Ordnance Draft on the Commissariat Chest. A separate Tender required for each station. Philip Turner, Assistant Commissary General.