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not of a proper quality, it must be immediately replaced by the contractor; failing which, it will be procured by the department requiring it, and the expense charged to the contractor.

In cases where the article is of a perishable nature, or in which, from some other cause, injury would be sustained by waiting for a board of survey, the head of the department or officer in charge for whom the supplies are to be received, shall have power to reject any article of quality inferior to the approved sample, and to purchase others at the expense of the contractor.

The tenders (forms of which may be obtained at this office) to contain the names and places of residence at length of the persons tendering, and to be signed by two respectable sureties, engaging to become bound in a penalty of £100 for the fulfilment of the contract, if the tender be accepted.

R. H. Wynyard,
Superintendent.

PRINTING.

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
15th Nov., 1853.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on Thursday, the 15th Dec. next, from persons desirous of contracting for the execution of such Printing as may be required for the service of the Provincial Government during the six calendar months commencing on the 1st of January next.

Tenders must be in duplicate, sealed, and endorsed “Tender for Printing.”

Specifications may be seen, and further particulars obtained, on application at this office.

R. H. Wynyard,
Superintendent.

SMITHS’ WORK, PAINTERS’, PLUMBERS’, AND GLAZIERS’ WORK.

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
15th Nov., 1853.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on Thursday, the 15th Dec. next, from persons desirous of contracting for the performance of the above-named descriptions of work for the service of the Provincial Government during the six months commencing on the 1st of January next.

Information respecting the terms of payment, and other particulars, may be had on application at this office, where forms of Tender may also be obtained.

Security will be required for the due performance of the Contract, and the tenders should be accompanied by a notification of the consent of the parties who may be proposed as Sureties.

Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed, and endorsed “Tender for [description of work tendered for].”

R. H. Wynyard,
Superintendent.

Commissioner of Crown Lands’ Office,
Auckland, October 21st, 1853.

THE following person having applied for a defined Run, the description of the Run claimed now lies at this office, for the inspection of any person concerned.

Name of Applicant: Joshua Thorp

Description of Run claimed:
Situated in the Wai... District; bounded on the East by the Wairoa Creek, on the North by native land, on the West by the Ranges, and on the South by the head of Papakura Creek; estimated to contain about 3,000 acres, more or less.

Edward Mayne,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

WASHING.

Superintendent’s Office, Auckland,
15th Nov., 1853.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon on Thursday, the 15th Dec. next, for the Washing required to be done for the Colonial Hospital and the Lunatic Asylum, during the six calendar months commencing on the 1st of January next.

Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed, and endorsed “Tender for Washing.”

R. H. Wynyard,
Superintendent.

SUPREME COURT.

NOTICE is hereby given, that a sitting of the Supreme Court, for the despatch of Criminal Business, will be holden at the Court House, Auckland, on Thursday, the 1st day of December next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, and that a sitting for the despatch of Civil Business will be holden at the Court House, on Wednesday, the 7th day of December next, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, at which times and place all persons under Recognizance to appear as Prosecutors, Defendants, or Witnesses, are required to give their attendance.

Thomas Outhwaite,
Registrar.

Supreme Court Office,
Auckland, 27th October, 1853.