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fefontment jhfitts. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, December 7,1860. RENDERS will be received at this Office, x until MONDAY, the 14th January, 1861, from persons desirous of EXECUTING the undermentioned WORKS, viz. 3_. ■' Improving Eoads at Clifton; Improving Ford at-Waitapu; Erecting a Landing Stage at Motupipi; Specifications, of the above may be seen at this office and at the house of Mr. Geobge TaxliOß, I Takaka. " . / ■ ' - ALFRED DOMETT, ' 1484 Provincial Secretary. ,:- Provincial Secretary's Office, - . Nelson, 10th December, 1860. SEALED TENDERS will be received at this office until WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, from persons desirous of contracting to execute the un-der-mentioned SERVICES for the six months ending ; the 30th June next, viz: Supplying STATIONERY to, the several Government Offices. !■ Also, SPIRITS, WINES,. BOTTLED ALE and PORTER, and COLONIAL ALE to Hospital. - Also RATIONS to the Gaol, Lock-up, Hospitals, and Destitute Poor. . Also the undermentioned articles, viz.: Beef (fresh), free from bone at per lb. Mutton ~ „ „ ' ,• Suet , . ... . ~ ' Flour (fine) . > „ Bread . . „ Bice . . „ i Tea . . , „ Sugar . . . „ , Oatmeal . . „ Arrowroot . . ~ Sago . . . „ i ' Butter"(fresh) , . „.. i . Salt (fine1) • , . „ I Pepper (ground) . ' „ ! Soap. , ■', vj'/: "' \ '■'■ V „ | Candles (mould) . . „ „ -(sperm) , ♦ „ | Whiting . . „ | Potatoes (good) . , „ | Tobacco; .. ■■'■ , . „ ; Linseed Meal . „ Eggs . . per dozen Matches . . per dozen boxes Milk . . . per quart Vinegar . , ... „ • Wick . . peroz. Samples of Stationery and Rations will be required to be left at this office with the Tenders. Rations to be sent io Hospitals and Gaol as required. Scale of Rations and List of Stationery required : may be seen at this office. ALFRED DOMETT, 1497 Provincial Secretary. PRINTING. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson; 10th December, 1860. 'FENDERS will be received at this office <■*-■ until WEDNESDAY the 26th instant for Printing the Government Gazette, and for such other Printing as may be ; required for the service of the Government, during the twelve calendar months commencing the Ist day of January next. 1 The Printing will be divided into the following portions:— . ■■ . \. ■' * 1. The Government Gazette. 2. Bills, Acts, and Estimates. 3. Votes and Proceedings, and Daily Notices of the Provincial Council. 4. Statistics and similar Returns, chiefly comprising figures, v 5. Blank Forms, and other Jobs not included in the above portions. Tenders for the -first portion to specify a price per sheet demy Bvo, as well as per sheet of foolscap folio. \ Tenders will be received for the whole or any separate portion of the above. ; •'•■.■■•'■•■■•■■' ALFEED DOMETT, H96 Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 10th December. TENDERS will be received at this office : •*- until WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant,' from persons desirous of contracting to supply good hard dry FIREWOOD at per cord, to the several Government Offices, Hospitals, Gaol, and Lock-up, for the six months ending 30th June, 1861. ALFRED DOMETT, 1495 Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Nelson, 10th December, 1860. 'TENDERS will be received at this office -1- until WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, from persons desirous of contracting to supply COFFINS for the Hospitals, Destitute Poor, &&, for Twelve 'months ending'Slst December, 1861. 1 • AtPREI) DOMETT, 1494 Provincial Secretary. :' ~ ~ DOG TICKETS. ~~~ '■ Provincial Secretary's Office, December 10th, iB6O. HCTIS Honor the Superintendent directs it ■*"*■ to be notified that DOG TICKETS for the year 1861, can be obtaihed'from the Acting Sergeant Major of Police, Nelson, and from the Constables of the undermentioned districts, viz.: - ; Suburban North ! Waimea-east ■ . [ Waimea-west * Waimea-south f . Motueka y Collingwood, by the Sergeant Major of Police. I . Any personhaving a dog at large without a ticket for the current year will be liable to be proceeded' against under the provisions of the Dog Nuisance Ordinance. ...,•;.• ■-■■■ ...■ ''• ALFRED GREENFIELD/ 1492 Chief Clerk. ; CAUTION. STEELYARDS OR SPRING BALANCES. JTHE attention of the public is called to , -1- the following clauses of the Weights and Mea.suras Ordinance; prohibiting, under 'certain"cifcuinptances, the use of Steelyards, or Spring Balances, in jweighing goods. : "' ! ■ ■ "If any person Bhall bargain, sell, or deliver in payment, barter, or exchange, any goods, wares, or merchandise, of other thing by any other weights or measures than by such as shall agree with the said standard weigbts or measures, or the copies ; or models thereof as aforesaid (except as herein excepted), or ahall so bargain, sell, or deliver by »ny steelyard or spring balance, or by any un«, stamped or unmarked weights or measures, every person, so offending shall, for; every such offence forfeit and pay the sum of forty shillings.' 1 " Nothing in this ordinance contained shall be construed to prevent the use of , "'* * * /steelyards in the weighing of goods not exposed for sale in the ordinary course of trade; provided that no such steelyard be used within the limits of any town which shall be brought under the operation of this ordinance;" HENRY CLOUSTEN, 4.175 ..;.- , 'Inspectpr. TF you want a first-dass - x CIGAR, go to WEST'S;;Bridg^s'tfeet: ' ':v 1249; lUSTREOEITO,; per Bbince AlfredM 275 GROSS of the CHOICEST CLAY PIPES ever offeredJmthe worlds namely, the COQEE and BUSH PIPE at West% Cigar Div«r»;Bridgft.Btreet.^