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RATIONS TO ROAD PARTIES.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, October 3, 1849.
TENDERS will be received at this Office
until noon, on Tuesday, the 9th instant,
for the supply of Rations on the undermen-
tioned terms, for Natives employed on the pub-
lic Roads, for the period commencing on the
1st instant, and ending 31st March, 1850.
The daily Ration for each man to consist of—
1lb Fresh Pork
1lb Flour or Bread, and
10oz. Rice, or 2lbs. Potatoes.
The Flour or Bread to be of the best quality.
The Rations must be delivered by the Con-
tractor at such places as may be indicated by
the Superintendent of Roads, before the hour
of noon, on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
in each week.
The number of Natives employed is fifty.
Any additional information which may be
required respecting terms of the Contract, &c.,
together with forms of Tender, may be ob-
tained on application to the Superintendent
of Roads, at the Office of the Surveyor-Ge-
eral.
Security will be required for the due per-
formance of the Contract, and the Tenders must
be accompanied by a notification of consent of
the parties proposed as Sureties.
The Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed, and
endorsed, “Tender for Rationing Road Parties.”
By His Excellency’s command,
———
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary’s Office.
His Excellency the Governor-in-Chief has been pleased to direct that the following Returns be published for general information.
By His Excellency’s command,
———
Colonial Secretary.
RETURN OF IMMIGRATION and EMIGRATION at AUCKLAND during the Quarter ending 30th September, 1849.
| Immigration | Emigration | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | Childn. | Totals. | Adults | Childn. | Totals. | |
| Male. | Female | Male. | Female | |||
| Great Britain | 80 | 77 | 157 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| New South Wales | 44 | 18 | 62 | 27 | 8 | 35 |
| Port Phillip | 21 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| California | 1 | — | 1 | 46 | 10 | 56 |
| Totals | 156 | 105 | 261 | 83 | 23 | 124 |
This Return includes the Immigrant Pensioners and their Families, and also Persons who landed at Kawau Island as Settlers.
DAVID ROUGH,
Immigration Agent.
Auckland, October 1, 1849.
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- Colonial Secretary
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- David Rough, Immigration Agent