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New Zealander, Volume 4, Issue 287, 28 February 1849, Page 4

to the custom of the sci vice, (Naval orMilitaiy, as the case may be), and if rejected by the Board other supplies of a satisfactory natuie 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 A Tender once sent in cannot be withdrawn or altered, and on sufficient evidence being afforded, that the proposed suretiesn aic satisfactory, the Bond must be completed without delay.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.

BAY OF ISLANDS, ANNUAL CONTRACTS. Commissariat Office, Auckland, January 24, 1549. TENDERS will be received at this Office, until noon of Thursday, the Ist day of March, for furnishing the undermentioned Supplies in such quantities, at such times, and at such places, within the district of the Bay of Islands, as may be directed by, or on behalf, of the undersigned or his successor in Office, during the Twelve calendar months, commencing Ist April, 1549 :— Fresh Meat, at per Ib. ' Bread, at per Ib. Rum, (duty to be paid by Contracter), at per gallon Firewood, at per 100 lbs. Mould Candles, at per Ib. Dip Candles, at per Ib. Vegetables, (for Ships of War or Trans* ports), at per Ib.

FOR HOSPITALS. Fresh Beef or Mutton Fine Bread Flour, Arrowroot) Sago each at llicc, 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 Kggs, at per dozen Fowls, each The Conditions under which the supplies will be received, are the same as those laid down m the Commissariat Advettiscmcnt inviting Tenders for the Auckland District, as it appears in this Newspaper, with the following addition :—: — The Fresh Meat to he 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 from time 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 lo the approval of the Barrack Depaitmcnt, and lo be dehveicd 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.

FLAX.

THE Undersigned will purchase TIHORI or other superior sorts of FLAX, @ from £14 to £16 Ton, according to quality ; to be delivered at Auckland, on or after. the first of March next. Samples of the required quality may be had on application to Wiiytlaw & Co.