Tenders and Claims




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TENDERS.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 27th May, 1864.

TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of Friday, the 17th day of June next, for furnishing the Provincial Government with the undermentioned supplies, in such quantities as may be required, during the six months commencing the 1st July, 1864, upon the conditions hereinafter specified.

Separate tenders to be sent in for each service. Information may be obtained at this Office.


FIREWOOD—TEA TREE.

Of the usual lengths. Lengths, cut and split to suit office fire-places.

Tenders to state the price per ton at which the above will be delivered at the Gaol, the Hospital, the Lunatic Asylum, Stockade (Mount Eden), and the several public offices.


RATIONS FOR CONVICTS AND OVERSEERS.

Best
Ordinary delivered at Mount Eden Gaol.
Solitary

HARD LABOUR RATIONS.

Best
Ordinary delivered at the Auckland or Mount Eden Gaols, as may be required.
Solitary

LOCK-UP RATIONS.

Delivered at the Auckland Lock-up.

The above-mentioned rations must be delivered at the Auckland and Mount Eden Gaols by half-past 6 o’clock each morning, or the Gaoler will purchase at the expense of the Contractor.

N.B.—The Tenders for the Convict and Hard Labour Rations will be considered together, and the contract will be given to the same person.


PRISON SUPPLIES.

Straw, at per ton of 2,240 lbs.
Oil, at per gallon.
Cotton wick, at per lb.

Delivered at the Auckland or Mount Eden Gaols, as may be required.


POLICE.

Oil, at per gallon.
Cotton wick, at per lb.


RATIONS FOR DESTITUTE PERSONS.

Consisting of Bread 1 ½ lb., Meat (free from bone), ½ pound, at per ration.


PROVISIONS FOR PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL AND LUNATIC ASYLUM.

The articles to be delivered at the Hospital and Lunatic Asylum, at the expense of the contractor, and to be subject to the approval of the Provincial Surgeon as to quality.

  • Fresh beef
  • Fresh mutton
  • Fine bread
  • Potatoes, butter
  • Tea and Sugar No. 1 Company’s Oatmeal
  • Treacle
  • Arrowroot, fine flour
  • Pearl Barley
  • Sago, suet
  • Rice, tobacco
  • Salt, pepper
  • Soap, whiting
  • Mixed vegetables
  • Mould candles

at per lb.


Form of Claim.

To Francis White, Esquire (the person appointed by the Superintendent to receive claims),

the Highway Trustees for the District of Waitakerei East (as Landowners, Lessees, or Mortgagees, in possession), as the case may be, and that the particulars of my place of abode and qualification are as follows:—

Number and Section and Name of Allotments, Occupying Tenant and situation of Property Nature of Qualification Number of Section of Road Name of Road or Parish Date of Election of Trustee (if any) Signature
Lessor or freeholder; 20th March 1864
Allotment of 64 acres,
as the case may be.

Dated this day of May, 1864.

Christian Name and Surname of Claimant at full length.

James Jonas

I hereby give notice that I claim to have my name enrolled as a voter for the election of the Highway Trustees for the District of Waitakerei East as Landowner, Lessee, or Mortgagee, in possession, as the case may be, and that the particulars of my place of abode and qualification are as follows:—

Dated the 27th day of May, 1864.

Robert Graham,
Superintendent.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1864, No 18





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏘️ Tenders for Provincial Government Supplies

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
27 May 1864
Tenders, Supplies, Firewood, Rations, Prison Supplies, Police, Destitute Persons, Hospital, Lunatic Asylum
  • Robert Graham, Superintendent

🏘️ Claim for Voter Enrollment

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
27 May 1864
Voter Enrollment, Highway Trustees, Waitakerei East
  • James Jonas, Claimant for voter enrollment

  • Francis White, Esquire
  • Robert Graham, Superintendent