✨ Stationery Schedule, Post Office Notices




226 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

s. d.
318 Royal, hand-made, 44 lbs., ruled faint do. 0 1 4
319 Ditto, yellow wove (printing), 28 lbs., do. 0 0 7½
320 Double foolscap, yellow wove (print-
ing), 28 lbs. do. 0 0 7
321 Double foolscap, yellow wove (print-
ing), 26 lbs. do. 0 0 7
322 Ditto, blue wove, 28 lbs. do. 0 0 8½
323 Ditto, ditto, 26 lbs. do. 0 0 10
324 Demy—Blotting, pink or white, 18 lbs. per ream 0 15 0
325 Ditto, ditto, ditto, 21 lbs. do. 1 0 0
326 Ditto, hand-made, superfine 25 lbs.,
plain do. 1 14 0
327 Ditto, ditto, ditto, 25 lbs., ruled faint do. 1 15 0
328 Ditto—Machine-made, ditto, 24 lbs. ... do. 1 3 6
329 Ditto, ditto, ditto, 21 lbs., plain ... do. 1 2 6
330 Demy, yellow wove (printing) 18 lbs. per lb. 0 0 7½
331 Ditto, ditto, 20 lbs. .......... do. 0 0 7¼
332 Ditto, ditto, 24 lbs. do. 0 0 7¼
333 Ditto, assorted colors, ditto, 16 lbs. per ream 0 10 7
334 Double crown, ditto, ditto, 11 lbs. .... do. 0 6 8
335 Post, Large—Colored (assorted), 17 lbs. do. 1 0 0
336 Foolscap, blue laid, cut edges, 14 lbs.,
superfine ... do. 0 14 9
337 Ditto, ditto, ditto, 15 lbs., ditto ... do. 0 15 9
338 Ditto, faint, ditto, 14 lbs., ditto ... do. 0 15 7
339 Ditto, ditto, ditto, 15 lbs., ditto ... do. 0 16 8
340 Ditto, cream laid, ditto, 15 lbs. do. 0 15 9
341 Ditto, ditto, ditto, 15 lbs., ruled faint do. 0 16 8
342 Ditto, ditto, hand-made, 15 lbs. .... do. 1 3 8
343 Ditto, blue laid, 15 lbs., uncut ... do. 0 15 9
344 Brown, any weight, for packing ... per lb. 0 0 4
345 Cartridge, ditto, ditto ...... do. 0 0 8½
346 Large Post 4to letter, blue wove (9 lb.
6to ream), cut edges, superfine per ream 9 6
347 Ditto, 8vo. ditto, ditto, (4½ lb. 8vo.
ditto), ditto, ditto do. 0 4 9
348 Ditto, 4to. ditto, ditto (Bank), ditto
ditto do. 0 7 6
349 Ditto, 4to letter, cream laid (10½ lbs.
4to ream), ditto, ditto do. 0 11 2
350 Ditto, 8vo. note, ditto (4½ lb. 8vo.
ditto), ditto, ditto do. 0 4 9
351 Ditto, 8vo. ditto, ditto (5½ lb. ave
ditto), ditto, ditto do. 0 5 10
352 Ditto, 8vo. ditto, blue laid (4½ lb. 8vo.
ditto), ditto, ditto do. 0 4 9
353 Ditto, 8vo. ditto, cream laid (De la
Rue's Castle, double thick)... do. 0 15 6
354 Royal—Marble, assorted colors do. 2 3 2
355 Demy, Tissue Paper—For Copying ... per lb. 0 1 3
356 Foolscap, ditto, ditto ... do. 0 1 3
357 Demy—Glazed surface, for end papers per ream 1 2 6
358 Ditto—Oiled, size of uncut paper, per doz. pieces 0 1 8
359 Foolscap, ditto, ditto, 14½ x 9½ ... do. 0 1 2
360 Post 4to, ditto, ditto ......... d.o. 0 0 1
PARCHMENT.
361 Sheet—36 inch x 30 inch ...... per sheet 0 2 10
362 Ditto, 32 inch x 28 inch ...... do. 0 2 8
363 Ditto, 27 inch x 18 inch ...... do. 0 1 3
364 Ditto, 20 inch x 25 inch ...... do. 0 1 3
365 Ditto, 13 inch x 19 inch ...... do. 0 0 7½

General Post Office,
Wellington, 16th May, 1868.
HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
authorize
The Provincial Secretary,
Auckland, to frank, free from pre-payment, letters
and packets sent through the post, in lieu of the
Chief Clerk of the Superintendent's Office.
JOHN HALL.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 12th May, 1868.
THE following scale of medicines and medical
stores for merchant ships has been issued and
caused to be published by the Board of Trade under
the authority of "The (Imperial) Merchant Shipping
Act, 1867."
All British ships navigating between the United
Kingdom and this Colony must be supplied with,
and the masters must serve out, such medicines and
medical stores, under penalty, as provided by the said
Act.
This scale came into operation on the 1st January,
1868, and has superseded the scale formerly in force.
JOHN HALL,
Postmaster-General.

Scale of Medicines and Medical Stores issued and caused to be
published by the Board of Trade in pursuance of "The
Merchant Shipping Act, 1867."

Preparations from
British Pharmacopeia
1867.
Names
of
Medicines,
Medicaments, &c.
Proportion for Ships
carrying the undermentioned
Number of Men and Boys
(for 12 months).
This Column is added
for the use of Drug-
gists supplying the
Medicines indicated.
10 and
under.
Copaiba Alum 1 oz.
- Balsam of copaiba 4 ozs.
- Bicarb. of soda 2 ozs.
*Mist. Sennæ Co. Black draught 1 pint
Lotio Hydrarg. Nigra Black wash 1 pint
Carbolic acid † 1 gal.
Potassæ Tartras Acida Castor Oil 1 lb.
Cream of tartar 2 ozs.
Condy's fluid ‡ ¼ pint
Ess. Menth. Pip. Epsom salts 3 lbs.
Essence of pepper-
mint
1 oz.
Tr. Zingib. Fortior Essence of ginger 1 oz.
Liq Plumbi Subacet. dil Goulard's extract 1 oz.
Iodide of potassium 2 ozs.
Tr. Opii Laudanum 2 ozs.
Linseed meal 14 lbs.
Argenti Nitras - Lunar caustic ½ oz.
Nitrate of potash 2 ozs.
Ung. Resinæ - Ointment, Basilicon 3 ozs.
,, Hydrargyri Do. Mercurial 1 oz.
Simplex Do. Simple 6 ozs.
Lin. Opii Olive Oil 3 ozs.
Tr. Camph. Co. Opodeldoc - 6 ozs.
Pil. Hydrarg. Paregoric 4 ozs.
Ipecac e Scillæ 5 gr. Pills, Blue 1 doz.
Sapon. Co. Do. Cough 2 ozs.
Coloc. e Hyosc 5 gr. Do. Opium 1 oz.
Rhei Co. 5 Do. Purging 3 ozs.
Pulv. Rhei Co. Do. do. mild 3 ozs.
Powder, comp. rhub. 2 ozs.
Catechu Co (
Cret. Arom. h Do. diarrhoea § 1 oz.
c. Opio
Ipecac. Co. - Do. Dover's 1 oz.
Do. Ipecacuan 1 oz.
Quinine § 1 oz.
Sp. Ætheris Nitrosi Spirits of Nitric 2 ozs.
Æther
Sulphate of zinc 1 oz.
Sulphur (sublimed) 4 ozs.
Tr. Hyoscyami Tincture of henbane 1 oz.
,, Rhei ,, rhubarb 4 ozs.
Lin. Terebinthinæ Turpentine liniment 2 ozs.
Adhesive plaster on
unbleached calico
in tin case
1 yard
Lint - - - ½ lb.
Marked in Eng. figures: Scales and weights - 1 set.
,, drops Graduated drop mea-
sure
1
,, spoonfuls Graduated 2 oz mea-
sure
1
6 oz. bottles ½ doz.
Corks for ,, 1 ,,
Scissors - 2
Syringes - 1
Lancet - 1
Abscess ditto 1
Leg and arm size Bandages - 3 yards
Calico 2 ,,
Flannel 2 ,,
Needles, pins, thread
and tape
1 paper
36 in. Single Reversible Splints, common 1 set
Printed directions for
use -
Trusses 1
No. 8 Enema Syringe 1
Pewter cup - 1
Teaspoon (pewter) 1
Preserved Bougies 1 set
Catheter 1
Bed pan 1
Arrowroot - 2 lbs.
Pearl barley 4 ,,
Rice 4 ,,
Corn flour - 4 ,,
Sago - 4 ,,
Sugar - 14 ,,
Soup and bouilli 6 ,,
Boiled mutton 6 ,,
Essence of beef 6 tins
Compressed vege-
tables (mixed)
4 lbs.
Potato (if not in
scale of provisions)
14 ,,
Wine (Port) - 3 bottles
Brandy ---- 2 ,,
  • Omit extract of liquorice, and substitute aromatic spirit of ammonia,
    1 ounce to 1 pint of the mixture.
    † For purifying drinking water when necessary.
    § As an antiseptic and deodorizing agent for common use.
    § Double the quantity above indicated to be taken to all tropical ports.


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🏛️ Continuation of Accepted Tender for Supply of Stationery (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
21 May 1868
Stationery prices, Office supplies schedule, Drawing materials, Law office supplies, Paper costs, Colors, Parchment

🚂 Authorization for Provincial Secretary, Auckland, to frank mail.

🚂 Transport & Communications
16 May 1868
Post Office, Franking privileges, Provincial Secretary, Auckland, Mail authorization
  • John Hall

🚂 Scale of Medicines and Medical Stores for Merchant Ships (1867 Act).

🚂 Transport & Communications
12 May 1868
Merchant Shipping Act 1867, Medical supplies, Ship stores, Board of Trade, Public health regulations, Table
  • John Hall, Postmaster-General