Service at Port Waikato, from 1st January till 31st December, 1867.

A specification of the conditions of the service may be seen on application at this office, or at the residence of the Harbour-master, Port Waikato.

Tenders to be endorsed, "Tender for Port Waikato Ferry Service."

FREDK. WHITAKER,
Superintendent.

AUCTION OF SUNDRY TOLLS AND THE SLAUGHTER-HOUSE FEES.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, November 23rd, 1866.

THE undermentioned Leases, for the twelve months commencing 1st January 1867, will be disposed of by Public Auction, at noon on SATURDAY, the 15th December proximo, at Mr Samuel Cochrane’s Mart, Fort Street, viz.:—

Lease of fees leviable at the Public Slaughter-houses, at Newmarket and Panmure.
Lease of Tolls leviable at the Queen-street Wharf, and Custom House-Street Wharf, with Gore-street Jetty, together with the Fees chargeable at the Wharf Weigh Bridge.
Lease of the Crane Dues leviable on the Queen-street Wharf.
Lease of the Iron Store on the Western side of Queen Street Wharf.
Lease of the Fees chargeable for supplying Water from the Government Tank and from a 2-in. service pipe in Official Bay.
Lease of Tolls leviable at the Newmarket Gates, with the Remuera Chain Bar, (the lessee of the above gates also to receive the charges leviable at the Newmarket Weigh Bridge).
Tolls leviable at Otahuhu Gate.
Tolls leviable at Slippery Creek Gate.
Tolls leviable at the Gates, at the Junction of the new North Road and Mount Eden Roads, with the Gaol Road Chain Bar.
Tolls leviable at the Newton Gate, near Ponsonby Road.
Tolls leviable at Panmure Bridge.
Tolls leviable at the Bridge Gate.

Conditions of the several Leases may be seen at the Auction Mart.

FREDK. WHITAKER,
Superintendent.

TENDERS INVITED.

Superintendent’s Office,
Auckland, 19th Nov., 1866.

TENDERS will be received at this office until noon of Wednesday, the 12th day of December prox., for furnishing the Provincial Government, with the undermentioned supplies, in such quantities as may be required, during the six months commencing the 1st January, 1867, 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 fireplaces.

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

CONVICT RATIONS.
Best
Ordinary ) delivered at the Mount Eden Gaol.
Solitary )

HARD LABOUR RATIONS.
Best
Ordinary ) delivered at the Mount Eden Gaol.
Solitary )

LOCK-UP RATIONS.
Delivered at the Auckland Lock-up.
The rations must be delivered at the above-mentioned establishments by half-past six o’clock each morning, or the Gaoler will purchase at the expense of the Contractor.

N.B.—The Tenders for the Convict, Hard Labour, and Lock-up 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 Mount Eden Gaol.

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

RATIONS FOR DESTITUTE PERSONS.
Consisting of Bread 1½ lb., Meat (free from bone), ¼ pound, at per ration

PROVISIONS FOR PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL.

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

Fresh beef ) to be free
Fresh mutton ) from bone
Fine bread
Flour
Potatoes, butter
Tea and sugar, No. 1 Gen...... at per lb.
Oatmeal
Treacle
Arrowroot, fine flour