Potatoes ........................ at per lb.
Rice ............................ at per lb.
Coffee .......................... at per lb.
Pease ........................... at per bushel
Vinegar ......................... at per gallon
Oil ............................. at per gallon
Cotton Wick ..................... at per lb.

Information respecting the terms of payment, and other particulars, may be had on application at this office, where also forms of Tender may 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 sealed, and endorsed "Tender for Provisions."

By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

GAOL AND LOCK-UP RATIONS, AND RATIONS FOR DESTITUTE PERSONS.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, December 2, 1851.

TENDERS in duplicate will be received at this office, until noon on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, for the supply of Rations to the Gaol and Lock-up, and to Destitute Persons, during the ensuing six months, commencing 1st January, 1852.

Gaol—Auckland.
Ration No. 1, at per Ration.
" No. 2, "
" No. 3, "
Police Lock-up—Auckland.
At per ration.

Rations for Destitute Persons, at per ration.

Information respecting the established rations may be obtained at this office.

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 sealed, and endorsed "Tender for Rations."

By His Excellency’s Command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

PROVISIONS FOR HOSPITAL.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, December 2, 1851.

TENDERS will be received at this Office, until noon of WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, for the supply of the undermentioned articles, for the service of the Colonial Hospital, during the six months commencing on the 1st of January, 1852. The articles to be delivered at the Hospital at the expense of the contractor, and to be subject to the approval of the Colonial Surgeon as to quality.

Fresh Beef or Mutton
Pork
Fine Bread
Potatoes
Tea and Sugar
Oatmeal
Arrowroot
Sago
Rice
Salt
Soap
Mixed Vegetables
Dip Candles
Brandy, Port Wine, and Porter
Milk and Vinegar,
Oil
Straw, at per ton of 2,240 lbs.

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 proposed as sureties.

Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed and endorsed "Tender for Provisions for Hospital."

By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

MEDICINES.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Auckland, 2nd December, 1851.

TENDERS will be received at this Office, until noon on WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, for the supply of the undermentioned Medicines for the service of the Colonial Hospitals in the Province of New Ulster.

Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed, and endorsed "Tender for Medicines, &c."

By His Excellency’s command,
ANDREW SINCLAIR,
Colonial Secretary.

Aloes Socot.
Aluminis Sulph.
Acacim Gum.
Acid Citricum
" Nitricum
" Hydrochlorid.
" Sulphur.
" Benzoicum
Ammonim Sesquicarb.
Antimonii Potass. tart.
" Sulph. precip.
Calcis Sulphuret.
" Chlorid.
Camphora
Cerat. Calaminm
" Resinm
" Cetacei
Cinchonm pulv.
Confect. Aromatic.
Copaibm Balsam.
Creta preparata
Cupri Sulphas