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Fourteen Sheets, (brown calico) . at per pair
Fourteen Pillow cases, (ditto) each
Fourteen Blue Shirts, (woollen) "
Fourteen pairs Trowsers, do. "
Fourteen Night Caps, (cotton) "
Four Chairs "
Twenty-two yards Osmaburgh for
Towels . at per yard
Two Buckets, (common size) . at per pair
Four Snuffers "
Fourteen Urinals, (tin) each
Four Urinals "
Four Bed-pans "
Two Stool-pans "
Fourteen Spitting Pots "
*Fourteen Canvas Sacs "
One Mop "
Two Scrubbing Brushes "
One Hair Broom "
One Twenty-four Hours Clock "
One Tin Candlestick
Set of Tin Bleeding-cups

One Steel
One Cleaver
One Tin-kettle
Four Tin Canisters
Two Iron Pots, (9 and 10 gallons) each
Two Tin Dishes for Meat per lb.
Fourteen Quart Pots, (tin). each
Twelve Knives and Forks (common) per doz.
Twelve Table Spoons (tinned iron) "
Eighteen Tea Spoons "
Two Tubs for Washing, (one large,
one middling) each
One Lanthorn
One Grindstone
One Spade
One Wheelbarrow
Scales and Weights, (with beam),
from ½ oz. to 7 lbs.

Patterns of the Articles marked *, can be
seen at the Office of the Superintendant of Public
Works.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, 19th November, 1847.

TENDERS will be received in Duplicate,
at this Office, on or before Friday next,
the 26th instant, from parties who may be
desirous of supplying the following Articles
for the use of the Prisoners in the Auckland
Gaol.

12 pairs of Boots,
12 pairs of Duck Trousers,
12 pairs of Duck Frocks,

Tenders to be sealed and endorsed "Ten-
ders for Gaol Clothing."

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

Colonial Secretary's Office.
Auckland, 22nd November, 1847.

TENDERS will be received at this Office,
until Thursday, the 16th December,
from parties willing to Contract for Build-
ing a Shed for Coals, on the opposite shore,
at the foot of Mount Victoria.

Plans and specifications may be seen at the
Surveyor-General's Office.

Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed and en-
dorsed "Tenders for building a Coal Shed."

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

Land Commissioner's Office,
Auckland, 17th November, 1847.

HENRY MATSON, Commissioner

I, appointed for examining and reporting
on all Claims to Compensation preferred ac-
cording to the provisions of an Ordinance,
Session 7, No. 22, intituled "An Ordinance
to authorize Compensation in Colonial De-
bentures to be made to certain Claimants to
Land in the Colony of New Zealand, do
hereby notify that I will investigate the un-
dermentioned Claims at the Council Chamber,
on Monday, the 6th day of December, 1847,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon.

The Cases will be heard in the order in
which they stand in the following List, and
all parties interested are hereby summoned to
be in attendance with their documents and
witnesses.

HENRY MATSON,
Commissioner.

Case No. 40. Pre-emption Certificate No. 114.
-JOHN GALTON HILL, settler, Auckland.

300 acres, Three hundred acres, adjoining
the Manukau water; bounded on the north-
west by native land, and land in the possession
of Charles Ring; north-east by a swamp or
marsh land, said to be purchased by Patrick
Donovan; and on the south-east by land of
the native chief E Kati. The names of said
lands are Rangiowia, Puke, Korora, Opuha,
Te Taheri, Ohaitou, Powerua, and One Poto.

No. 175.-100 acres, One hundred acres,
situated at Manukau, being 100 acres addi-
tional within the former boundaries, stated in
Certificate No. 114.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Kawau, Keene, and Te Hira.

Consideration-five pounds cash, and a
cutter boat or vessel, with one mast, valued
at twenty pounds.

Case No. 41. Pre-emption Certificate No. 235
-JOHN OAKES, of Auckland, boatman.

950 acres, Nine hundred and fifty acres,
situated on the Thames; bounded on one
side by a place named Te Karihi; on another
by a sandy bay named Taipake; and on
another by land belonging to the chief Potiki.
Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Potiki, Te Korokoro, and
Pungateki.