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Provincial Secretary’s Office,

Dunedin, 9th April, 1863.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Provincial Secretary until noon of Tuesday, 21st April current, from parties willing to supply the Government for the use of the Gaol or otherwise, until 31st December next, with the following articles, in such quantities, and at such times, as may be required.

For further particulars apply to the Gaoler, Dunedin.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

• Straw, per ton

• Rugs, each

• Blankets, per pair

• Linen Ticking, per yard

• Towelling, do.

• Thread, black and white, per lb.

• Cotton Shirts, per dozen

• Yarn, blue, per lb.

• Winsey, per yard

• Grey Calico, do.

• Flannel, do.

• Linen Check, do.

• Tape, assorted, per dozen

• Buttons, do., per gross

• Reel Cotton, per dozen

• Needles, per packet

• White Lead, per cwt.

• Black ditto, do.

• Turpentine, per gallon

• Boiled and Raw Oil, do.

• Soap, per cwt.

• Soda Crystal, do.

• Candles, Sperm, per lb.

• Lamp Oil, per gallon

• Lamp Wick, per lb.

• Sweet Oil, per gallon

• Lime, per bag

• Brushes, Whitewash, each

• Ditto, Scrubbing, do.

• Brooms, Hair, do.

• Ditto, Grass, do.

• Ditto, Bass, do.

• Black Lead (for stoves)

• Water Kits, per dozen

• Pannikans, per 100

• Tin Dishes, large, per dozen

• Ditto, small, do.

• Sole Leather, per lb.

• Kip ditto, do.

• Hemp, do.

• Flax, do.

• Wax, do.

• Knives, per dozen

• Awls, assorted, do.

• Sole Springs, per lb.

• Heel ditto, do.

• Pegs, do.

• Hob-nails, do.

• Bristles, per oz.

• Tacks, per dozen

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Provincial Secretary until 12 o’clock noon of Tuesday, 21st April, 1863, for the supply, at Port Chalmers, of one hundred and twenty cubic yards of Road Metal.

Specification may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Road Engineer’s office, Dunedin, and at the Police Station, Port Chalmers.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

14th April, 1863.

TENDERS will be received at the office of the Provincial Secretary until 12 o’clock noon of Tuesday, 28th April, for the supply, at Hawksbury, of about five hundred cubic yards of Road Metal.

Specification may be seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Road Engineer’s office, Dunedin, and at the Police Station, Hawksbury.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

14th April, 1863.

NORTH-EAST HARBOUR ROAD DISTRICT.

NOTICE is hereby given that the first meeting of the District Board of Road Trustees lately elected for the North-East Harbour District, will be held at the School-house, in said District, upon Thursday, the 30th day of April, 1863, at one o’clock, p.m.

By order,
JAMES A. CHEYNE,
Clerk to General Road Board.

SOME misunderstanding having arisen respecting the notification which appeared in Gazette No. 236, to the effect that John Turnbull Thomson, Esq., had been appointed, pro. tem., Government Engineer, and also Engineer of Roads and Bridges, it is hereby notified that the said appointment was rendered necessary in order that Mr. Thomson might carry out certain works of which he had the charge prior to the appointment of Mr. Swayne and Mr. Howden; and Mr. Thomson’s appointment does not in any way affect the position of these gentlemen.

By order,
THOMAS DICK,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Dunedin, 14th April, 1863.