APRIL 10.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 653

Application for Registration of a Trade Mark.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 5th April, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that FRED WALSH, Manager of EDWARD WATERS, International Patent and Trade Marks Office, Sydney, has applied, on behalf of MICHAEL SIMMONS, trading under the name of “Mick Simmons,” of Corn Exchange Buildings, Haymarket, Sydney, New South Wales, Tobacco Manufacturer, to register, under “The Trade Marks Act, 1866,” the trade mark of which the following is a description, viz. :

Description of Trade Mark.

The words “Can’t B Beat,” and these words in combination with the letter B on or in which they are printed or stamped.

Nature of the Articles to which it is intended such Trade Mark shall apply.

Tobacco, manufactured or unmanufactured, including cigars and cigarettes, and tobacco-pipes.

EDWD. T. CONOLLY,
(in the absence of the Colonial Secretary and Registrar of Trade Marks.)

Tenders for Services and Supplies for Wellington Hospital.

Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 8th April, 1884.

THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders for services and supplies to the Wellington Hospital for the year ending the 31st March, 1885, is published for general information.

G. S. COOPER,
Under-Secretary.

GROCERIES.

Accepted.—G. Webb : Rice, per 112lb., £1 4s. ; coffee, per lb., 1s. 2d. ; pepper, per lb., 1s. 4d. ; butter (fresh), per lb., 1s. 2d. ; butter (salt), per lb., 9d. ; mustard, per lb., 9d. ; sperm candles (Price’s), per lb., 10d. ; oatmeal, per 100lb., 12s. ; arrowroot, per lb., 7d. ; tea, per lb., 2s. 6d. and 1s. 8d. ; sago, per lb., 2¾d. ; flour, per 100lb., 12s. ; starch, per lb., 4¼d. ; blue, per lb., 9d. ; tobacco, per lb., 5s. 4d. ; currants, per lb., 6d. ; soap, per cwt. (first quality), £1 6s. ; soap, per cwt. (second quality), 14s. ; salt, per cwt., 4s. 6d. ; soda, per cwt., 10s. ; split peas, per cwt., £1 2s. ; sugar, per cwt. (first quality), £2 ; sugar, per cwt. (second quality), £1 17s. ; sugar, per cwt. (third quality), £1 13s. ; potatoes, per cwt., 4s. 6d. ; vinegar, per gallon, 2s. 3d. ; colza oil, per gallon, 4s. 6d. ; eggs, per dozen, 1s. 7d. ; cheese, per lb., 6d. ; safety matches (Bryant and May’s), per gross, 10s. 6d. ; salad oil, per quart, 1s. ; washing-powder, per gross, 7s. 6d. ; whiting, per 100lb., 6s. ; boiled oil, per gallon, 4s. 6d. ; linseed oil, per gallon, 4s. 6d. ; pearl barley, per cwt., £1 4s. ; cornflour, per lb., 5d. ; carbolic powder, per cwt., in cask, 14s.

Unsuccessful.—Miller, Booth, and Co. ; G. E. Janson.

VEGETABLES.

Accepted.—Kong Lee : Peas, per lb., 2d. ; beans, per lb., 2d. ; French beans, per lb., 2d. ; rhubarb, per lb., 2d. ; carrots, per lb., ¾d. ; turnips, per lb., ¾d. ; cabbages, per lb., ¾d. ; onions, per lb., 1¼d.

Unsuccessful.—Ah Gee.

WINES, SPIRITS, ETC.

Accepted.—J. Maginnity : Champagne Vineyard brandy, per case of 1 dozen, £2 10s. ; Hennessy’s brandy, per case of 1 dozen, £3 8s. ; Scotch malt whiskey, per case of 1 dozen, £2 8s. ; Adelaide port, per dozen, £1 12s. ; foreign port, per case, £2 5s. to £3 5s. ; Bass and Co.’s ale, per case of 4 dozen, £2 9s. ; Guinness’s stout, per case of 4 dozen, £2 10s. to £2 14s. ; sherry, foreign, per case of 1 dozen, £2 5s. to £3 5s. ; Dunedin stout, per dozen, 9s ; Dunedin ale, per dozen, 9s. ; English ale, Bulldog brand, per dozen, 13s. 3d. ; McDougall’s whiskey, per case of 1 dozen, £2 12s. ; Old Moses’s whiskey, per case of 1 dozen, £2 16s. ; champagne, per dozen, £3 to £5 8s. ; claret, per dozen, £1 10s. to £3 15s. ; burgundy, hock, &c., per dozen, £3 5s. to £3 10s. ; Jamaica rum, draught, per gallon, £1 3s. ; Scotch whiskey, draught, per gallon, £1 5s. ; pale brandy, draught, per gallon, £1 6s.

Unsuccessful.—F. J. Preston, Guildford and Jeffery.

COAL.

Accepted.—J. M. Miller : Newcastle, £1 11s. 6d. per ton ; Westport, £1 9s. 6d. per ton.

Unsuccessful.—J. Blandford, G. Lee, S. Brown.

WOOD.

Accepted.—G. Lee : Rata, per cord, £1 13s. ; mixed, per cord, £1 10s.

Unsuccessful.—J. M. Miller, J. Blandford, S. Brown.

MEAT.

Accepted.—Gear Company : Mutton, per lb., 2¾d. ; beef, per lb., 3¼d. ; pork, per lb., 6d. ; veal, per lb., 6d. ; ox tongues, each, 2s. 6d. ; sausages, per lb., 6d. ; quarters of lamb, each, 3s. and 3s. 6d.

Unsuccessful.—Wellington Meat Export Company.

MILK.

Accepted.—G. Scaramelli : 3¾d. per quart.

Unsuccessful.—E. Rosa.

BREAD.

Accepted.—C. McIntyre : 1¼d. per lb.

Unsuccessful.—H. Sexton, J. Godber.

FISH.

Accepted.—F. Liardet (only tender) : Best cleaned fish, assorted, per lb., 3¼d. ; not cleaned, assorted, per lb., 3d. ; flounders, cleaned, per lb., 9d.

POULTRY.

Accepted.—F. Liardet : Fowls, per pair, 4s. 9d. ; ducks, per pair, 5s. 9d.

Unsuccessful.—Gear Company, Wellington Meat Export Company.

CHIMNEY. SWEEPING.

Accepted.—J. Lawson (only tender) : Big-range chimney, 3s. ; small-range chimney, 1s. 6d. ; open chimneys, 1s.

BURIALS.

Accepted.—E. Morris and Son (only tender) : Burials, each, £1 18s. Minister’s fee to be charged extra if charged by ministers.

Approving and appointing a Bonding Warehouse.

CUSTOMS.—In exercise of the powers in me for this purpose vested by “The Customs Laws Consolidation Act, 1882,” I, the Commissioner of Trade and Customs, do hereby approve and appoint the under-mentioned warehouse, namely,—

Port of Auckland.

Part of the basement and ground floor of a brick building, with slate roof, situated at the corner of Customhouse West and Little Queen Streets, on Sections 38, 39, and 40 of the City of Auckland, to be known as

PALMERSTON BOND,

—to be a warehouse for the reception of goods under bond.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this fourth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

H. A. ATKINSON,
Commissioner of Trade and Customs.

Commissioner’s Order No. 198.]

Notice under “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act 1883.”

WHEREAS the estate and interest of Ani Ripihi and Akuhata Ripihi, half-caste natives of New Zealand, in the land described in the Schedule hereto, is vested in George Lipsey and Ema Lipsey, as Trustees under the provisions of “The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867,” and the several amendments thereof, subject to certain restrictions on the alienation of such land, and application has been made for the removal of such restrictions :

It is hereby notified that it is intended, immediately after the expiration of sixty days from the publication of this notice in the Gazette and in the Kahiti, to remove the said restrictions on the alienation of the said land in respect of the interests aforesaid, in order that the said lands may be sold by the said Trustees.

Dated at Wellington, this fifth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.

JOHN BRYCE,
Minister for Native Affairs.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that piece of land situated in the Te Aroha Survey District, containing 2 roods, more or less, being part of Section No. 17 of Block IX. on the map of Te Aroha Survey District, and part of the land described in Vol. xxiv., folio 166, of the Register-book, which said piece of land intended to be conveyed is part of Block IX. on the map of the Te Aroha Gold Field Town ; and is bounded towards the North-east by Lower Street, 150 links ; towards the South-east by Bridge Street, 333·2 links ; towards the South-west by Church Street, 150 links ; and towards the North-west by other part of said Block IX. on said map, 333·2 links.