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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume II, Issue 74, 7 March 1846, Page 1

13th, Each Tender to be in duplicate, and to be enclosed in an envelope, marked— " Tender for Supplies*" *' Tender for Bread" ox f< Tender for Meat," &c, as the case may be. No Tender sent in shall be withdrawn or altered, and notice of those accepted shall be given within three days of the time of opening. 14th, Sealed Samples of Rum and Candles will be required to accompany each Tender for those articles.

In all cases where persons who have tendered, refuse to fulfil their offers upon light or frivolous excuses, it will be competent for the undersigned to decline to receive Tenders

from them at any future period. Persons desirous of tendering are requested to apply at this office, where they will be furnishedwith forms of Tender, and any other information they may require. G. D. Lardner, D. A. C. G.

To Carpenters, Contractors, Jbc. rpENDERS will be received by the GovernA ment for the Erection of a Bridge over the River Hutt, up to (he 24th March. The Plans and Specifications may be seen after 14th March, at Mr.T.H.Fitzgerald'soffice,on Lambton-quay. All Tenders must be according to the form which will be furnished, as none others will be received, and directed to his Honor the Superintendent of the Southern Division. The lowest Tender will not necessarily be accepted. February 28, 1846.

FINE PORT, light and dark Sherry in quarter casks or bottles Fine Claret, Sauterne, white and pink Champagne, direct from France A few dozens of Constantia wine A few dozens of very fine old Cognac French Liqu eurs in assorted cases of 2 doz . each A few dozens fine old Hock.

ALSO, A variety of other Merchandize of various descriptions Woollen and other slops, Blankets, &c. Ex Nelson and Mary Catherine, To be had of A- Hort, Sen., Lambton Quay. Wellington, February 28th, 1845.

TO BE LET,

riIHAT excellent House, situated on WellingJL ton Terrace (lately in the occupation of Mr. James Tame), with four Rooms, Kitchen, and every convenience. Is well suited for a small family, and stands on a quarter acre of land. Rent moderate. Apply to Ridgways, Hicxson, & Co. 19th February, 1846.

TO THE PUBLIC.

T3OOK, CARD, JOB, and every other ■*-* description of Printing, executed with neatness and despatch, at the Office of the Spectator, Manners-street, Te-Aro, at the most moderate Prices. August 16, 1845.

JUST PUBLISHED, $3rttt One filling atrtr Janice, THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK,

FOR THE TEAR 1846. Contents — Preface, Signal Station, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardeners' Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, Port Establishment, &c, of the Principal Harbours, &c, of New Zealand, Table for finding High-water, &c, Right Ascension, Declination, and Meridian Passage of the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, New Zealand Itinerary, Wairarapa, Account of a Journey to Wairarapa, Itinerary to Wairarapa, Weather Table, &c, Statistics, &c A few copies interleaved for memoranda, may be had, Price 2s. Subscribers are requested to leave their names at the office of the New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Straits Guardian, Manners-street. December 20, 1845.

Wellington Markets, Retail Prices, Feb. 28, 1846. — First flour, £16 tc £17 per ton ; Bread, per 2 lb. loaf, 4d. ; Beef, Bd. to 9d. per lb.; Mutton, 7d. to lOd. per lb. ; Pork, 4d. to sd. per lb. ; Fowls, per pair, 35.; Ducks, per pair, 4s. ; Geese, Ss. each; Turkeys, 7s. each ; Fresh butter, Is. 6d. per lb. ; Salt butter, Is. sd. perlb. ; Potatoes, £3 per ton ; Eggs, 2s. to 2s. 6d. per dozen ; Cheese, NewZealand, Is. 2d. perlb.; Bathurst. none. Maize, os. per bush. ; Ale, Is. 6d. per gallon ; Ham and Bacon, 6d. to Id. per lb : Firewood, per cord, 12s.