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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume I, Issue 19, 15 February 1845, Page 1

WOOL PACKS, CORN AND FLOUR BAGS.

THE above ailicles, manufactured from New Zealand Flax, may now be had in any quantities, at the Manufactory of Messrs. Clifford ani Vavasour, Pipitea. From the great strength and lasting qualities of the material, the abore will be found superior to those usually imported from England. # January 31, 1845. 't

TO WORKING MEN.

TO BE LET ON 21 YEARS LEASE, with power to purchase during ihe first seven years, two hundred acres in the Wai-Nui-0-Mata valley, to be divided into lots to suit applicants. Apply to F. W. Jerningham, Thorndon Beach, or to A. B, Brandon, Esq., Solicitor, Lambton Quay. Wellington, Jan. 31, 1845.

FOR SALE, BY LATE ARRIVALS. FLOUR, Van Diem en's Land, ex Sisters, Gin in hhds. and cases, West India rum, tobacco in small kegs, port wine in pipes, Champagne, sugar, tea, coffee, black fish oil, soap, candles, salt beef, nutmegs and ginger, American chairs, and a variety of other articles at low prices for cash. W. B. Rhodes & Co. Wellington, January 10, 1845.

LAND TO LEASE. TOWN and COUNTRY LANDS TO LET on advantageous terms in all parts of the Company's settlements. Clifford and Vavasour. October 9, 1844. i R. HART, Solicitor, Notary Public, &c, Lambton-quay. WANTED TO PURCHASE, NEW ZEALAND FURNITURE WOODS New Zealand Wool. Apply to P. M. Hervey, Lambton-quay, or to James Blyth, Dickson Street.

Commissariat, Wellington, Ist February, 1845. ANNUAL CONTRACTS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that Tenders will be received by the Undersigned, until Saturday, the Ist day of March next, nt noon, for furnishing the Commissariat at Wellington with the supplies undermentioned, in such quantities as may be required during the twelve calendar months, commencing the Ist April next, under the conditions hereafter specified, viz: — Bread, at per Ib. Fiesh Meat per Ib. Flour, per Ib. 'Or,

The ration of bread and meat, consisting of lib of each may be tendered at, per ration. Rum, at per imperial gallon. Firewood, of a marketable description at per IOORjs. Mould candles, at per Ib". Dip candles, at per Ib.

For Hospitals, &c. Arrow root, sago, rice, tea, sugar, oatmeal, salt, yellow soap, pearl barley, mixed vegetables, potatoes, and fine bread, at per Ib. Milk, at. ... per pint. Port wine, at per dozen. Vinegar, at per imperial gallon. Porter at . . per dozen.

CONDITIONS.

QUALITIES OF THE SUPPLIES. Ist. — All the articles to be of the best quality of their several kinds. 2nd. — The flour to be the produce of clean sound Colonial wheat, from which 20 per cent, in bran has been extracted. 3rd. — The bread to be made from flour of the same quality as described in the preceeding paragraph, and to be baked 24 hours before being issued, in loaves of 2fijs each. 4th — The fresh meat to be issued dailj- f and to consist of beef and mutton, in equal proportions, to be delivered in fore and hind quaiters alternately, when the quantity admits of it. When beef is issued, six inches to be cut off the hough and neck bones. 5th — The mixed vegetables for the Hospitals and other 'establishments entitled thereto, shall be supplied in reasonable proportions of greens, onions, &c. 6th. — The rum to be West Indian, 5 per cfent. < under proof.