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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume X, Issue 980, 23 December 1854, Page 2

Annual Contracts.

Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, Bth December, 1854. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office on or before Wednesday, the 27th day of December next, from persons desirous of executing, by contract, any of the undeVmentioned services for the Provincial Government, during the year 1855 :—: — Rations. Prisoners' Rations, No. 1 at per ration

„ „ No. 2 „ „ No. 3 „ „ Lunatics' Rations, Half Diet at per ration'

Full Diet „

jPaupkr Rations, at per -ration Hospital Rations, Full Diet, at per ration Half Diet, „ „ .„ Low do., „ „ „ „ Spoon do., „ „

„ „ Milk do., „ >> A copy of the established Scale of Rations may be seen at the Sheriff's Office, or Hospital, as the case may be.

Hospital Stores, Provisions, & Medical Comforts. Beef, Mutton, Flour, Arrowroot,"! Sago, Rice, Tea, Sugar, Oatmeal, Saltj^jfellow Soap, Pearl | Barlaf, >dS:ed Vegetables, >-@perlb Potatoes, Loaf Sugar, Treacle, j Bread, Honey, Mustard, Bright | Sugar, and Lard. J E<rg S 1@ per dozen Milk . „ P^t

Port Wine

Sherry

Porter

Brandy Rum

Vinegar

Fowls Lamp Oil Linseed Oil Olive Oil

Spirits of Wine » gallon Turpentine .. »i The whole of which articles are to be subject to the approval of the Hospital Surgeon. Clothing, &c, Red Serge, and Calico Shirts at per dozen Duck Trowsers „ pair

Shoes, nailed and strong „ pair Wollen'Caps „ dozen Mattresses >• each Blankets, 9-4 , pair The above to be supplied to and delivered at the Wellington Gaol. Large Blankets at per pair Single Bed Ticks „ pair

Pillows I Sheeting

Coarse Towelling

Diaper

Calico for bandages „ piece Calico Shirts „ dozen

Coarse Bath Sheets Blue Serge Shirts -.

Moleskin Trowsers

The above to be suppliedto and delivered at the Wellington Hospital. -^tOSPXTALI^^SIiN^B ANX> REQUISITES. 1 A list of the articles required may be seen at this Office. , Firewood. Rata or Manuka, at per cord, in two feet lengths, delivered and stacked at the office or building where the supply is required. Lamp Oil, &c. *Lamp Oil (for Lighthouse) .... at per gallon j „ (for Lunatic Assylum) „ gallon „ (for Hospital) „ gallon Lamp Wicks (for Lighthouse). ... „ gross Cotton Wick „ lb. * Probable annual amount required, 250 gallons. Coffins. Coffins for Paupers, without funeral attendance each Tools fob. Road Parties. Adzes ...» each T 1 inch "I „ Augers-< 1-j- inch > „ (^ 1^ inchj >, Axes felling „ Billhooks «• Blocks per inch (Crow Bars "\ Jumpers Rammers Iper ft. Spoons and needles Wedges ) Coals (English or Sydney) per 100 lbs. Chain (Timber) per 'ft. ; Fte {S nn S d aw dCroSSCQl } perdoZe " „ . flB inch diameter "1 ■. Grindstones 1241 24 inch j each Hammers j g^g 6 } faced with steel per ft. Lines, f inch, 100 feet long each. -Levels, common, similar to Bricklayers' .' per foot

Adzes . .

Augers-

Mattocks -, each

Pick Axes — : „ . . •- • • each Stone Picks '. . /. each Rakes, 15 inches wide each f3 inch") j Rope<j 3£ inch > "per cwt. |^4 inchj f Round, Shovels < Square, best quality >per do sen {_ Medium size J Spades » {* Hand ") Saws< Cross Cut > per foot [Pit J Spoke Shaves each

Wheelbarrows. . o o . f Han baw Sets < „ \ Cros

Iron Rings ~\ Eye Screws Bolts Straps • rft# Dogs r l Cart Hooks Wrought Iron Steel

Miscellaneous

The above_articles to be delivered at the Hutt Bridge, or in^W§liington, and to be of the,best quality. >.