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Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, | Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
19th April, 1854. | 27th April, 1854.

HIS Excellency the Officer administering | TENDERS will be received at this office
the Government has been pleased to di- | until noon on FRIDAY, the 12th May,
rect that the names of the undermentioned | for the supply of such quantities of the
gentlemen should be added to the Commis- | undermentioned articles as may be required
sion of the Peace for the Province of Canter- | for the Public Service during the six months
bury :-
commencing on 1st June next.

Sir THOMAS TANCRED, BART., | Books, faint lined, demy, at per quire
CHARLES ROBERT BLAKISTON, Esq., | Ditto do. foolscap, do.
JOHN HALL, Esq. | Envelopes, foolscap, per 100
By His Excellency's command, | Ditto, letter and note, per 100
ANDREW SINCLAIR, | Ink, black, at per pint
Colonial Secretary. | Ditto, red, ditto
| Indian Rubber, at per lb.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, | Inkstands, pewter, each
24th April, 1854. | Matches, at per dozen boxes

HIS Excellency the Officer administering | Paper, foolscap, 1st quality, at per ream
the Government has been pleased to di- | Ditto, ditto, 2nd quality, ditto
rect that the name of the following gentleman | Ditto, ditto, ruled, ditto
should be transferred from the Commission | Ditto, Letter, at per ream
of the Peace for the Province of Nelson to the | Ditto, Note, ditto
Commission of the Peace for the Province | Ditto, Cartridge, at per quire
of Wellington. | Ditto, Demy, ruled ditto

JOHN NIXON, Esq. | Ditto, Demy, plain, ditto
By His Excellency's command, | Ditto, Blotting, ditto
ANDREW SINCLAIR, | Parchment, at per skin
Colonial Secretary. | Pencils, drawing, at per dozen
| Pens, magnum bonum, at per gross
Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, | Pins, at per ounce
25th April, 1854. | Quills, at per 100

HIS Excellency the Officer Administering | Ribbon, green silk, at per roll of 12 yards
the Government, has been pleased, at | Rulers, ebony, at per inch
the request of His Honour the Superinten- | Sealing Wax, at per lb.
dent of the Province of Wellington, to | Sperm Candles, at per lb.
appoint | Tape, red, at per dozen pieces

WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Esquire, | Twine, at per lb.
and WILLIAM FOX, Esquire, | Wafers, at per ounce
to be Trustees of all Hospital Reserved | Wafer Stamps, each.
Lands in the Province of Wellington,—in | Tenders to be in duplicate, sealed, and
place of the late Colonial Secretary and the | endorsed "Tenders for Stationery, &c."
late Colonial Treasurer, for the late Province | By His Excellency's command,
of New Munster. | ANDREW SINCLAIR,
By His Excellency's command, | Colonial Secretary.
ANDREW SINCLAIR, |
Colonial Secretary. | NOTICE.

CONTRACTS FOR SERVICE OF | TENDERS will be received at this Office
GENERAL GOVERNMENT. | until noon of SATURDAY, the 20th of

Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, | May, from persons willing to undertake the
28th April, 1854. | Boat Service of the Customs and Harbour

TENDERS will be received at this Office | duties, for a period of six months.
until noon on THURSDAY, 11th May, | Particulars on application at the Custom
for furnishing the General Government with | House.
the undermentioned Supplies, in such quan- | WILLIAM YOUNG,
tities as may be required, during the six | Collector.
months commencing on the 1st June. | Custom House, Auckland,

FIREWOOD. | April 26th, 1854.

At per Ton, for the usual size, and also for | Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland,
such as may be required to be cut and split | 20th April, 1854.
to a size to suit the fire-places in the Public | HIS Excellency the Officer Administering
offices; to be delivered at the several Public | the Government, has been pleased to
offices. | direct that the following despatch from Her
By His Excellency's command, | Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for
ANDREW SINCLAIR, | the Colonies, and its enclosures should be
Colonial Secretary. | published for general information
| By His Excellency's command,
| ANDREW SINCLAIR,
| Colonial Secretary.