TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secretary for Public Works until noon of Friday, the 15th inst., for an extension of the Landing Steps at Clutha Ferry, and other works.

Plans and specifications may be seen and form of Tender obtained at the Marine Engineer’s Office, Dunedin; and at the Police Camp, Clutha Ferry, on and after the 6th inst.

H. J. MILLER,
Secretary for Public Works.

5th July, 1864.

TENDERS ACCEPTED.

FOR the supply of Oats and Bran from 1st July to 31st December, 1864.

Provincial Oats, at 4s 4d per bushel
Adelaide Bran, at 2s do do.

R. WILSON and Co.—Accepted.

For the Supply of Leather and Grindery from 1st July to 31st December, 1864 :

Leather, kip, 8lb, @ 2s 3d per lb
Do, do, 10lb, 2s 2d, per lb
Do, sole (colonial) 1s to 1s 4d per lb
Do, bootlaces, 30s per gross
Awl blades, 12s per gross
Do shafts, 1s per dozen
Bootpegs (American) 1s 3d per lb
Bristles, best, 3s 6d per ounce
Flax, patent, No 9, 4s per lb
Hammers, 2s to 2s 6d each
Hemp, best white, 2s 9d per lb
Knives (Wilson’s) 1s each
Lasts, men’s blocks, 3s per pair
Do, women’s 2s 6d per pair
Lasting tacks, assorted, 1s per gross
Longsticks, 1s 6d each
Measuresticks, 2s 6d each
Hobnails, 1s per lb
Nippers, 1s 6d per pair
Pincers, 2s 6d do
Ragstones, 1s each
Rasps, 8, 9, and 10-inch, 12s, 15s, and 18s dozen
Sprigs, 44s per cwt
Wax, shoemaker’s, 2s 6d per lb

W. H. PAY.—Accepted.

For supply of H.M. Goal, from 1st July to 31st December, 1864 :

Rations.

No 3—Male, 1s 4½d; female, 9½d
4—Male, 10d; female, 8½d
5—Solitary, 3½d
6—Children, 11½d
7—Children, 8½d

Medical Comforts.

Arrowroot, 1s per lb
Brandy, best pale, 42s per dozen
Milk, 10d per quart
Porter, 14s per dozen.
Rice, 4d per lb
Sugar, 5d and 6d per lb
Tea, finest, 3s per lb
Wine, port, 42s per dozen
Wine, sherry, 42s per dozen

JONES & WILLIAMSON.—Accepted,

For the supply of the Immigration Barracks from 1st July to 31st of December, 1864:

Bread, 4-lb loaf, 1s 1½d per loaf
Butter, salt, 1s 4d per lb
Barley, pearl, 3½d per lb
Candles, full weights, Price’s, Belmont, or equal brands, 1s 2½d per lb
Sugar, 5½d and 5¾d per lb
Salt, fine or coarse, 1d per lb
Soap, Steel’s Liverpool, 5d per lb
Tea, 2s 6d to 2s 9d per lb

A. MERCER.—Accepted.

For the supply of Blasting Powder, &c., from 1st April, 1864, to 31st March, 1865:

Powder, Hall’s blasting, large grain, 1st quality £109 per ton
Powder, Hall’s glass, rifle, or diamond grain, as required, 4s 6d per lb
Fuse, Bickford’s double-tape, 1st quality 1s 1½d per coil
Percussion caps, Eley’s foil lined, gun, 5d per 100
Do do, military flange, 9d do
Do do, revolver, 5½d

BAINES & OLIVER.—Accepted.

For the Supply of Timber, &c., to 31st March, 1865.

Baulk, Van Diemen’s Land Hardwood, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 24s
Baulk, New Zealand, Red or White Pine, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 20s
Baulk, New Zealand Black Pine, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 24s
Baulk, Baltic Pine, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 50s
Baulk, Oregon Pine, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 28s
Baulk, New Zealand Kaurie, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 25s
Baulk, New Zealand Totara, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 24s
Baulk, Sydney Cedar, from 6 x 6 to 12 x 12 in, per 100 superficial feet, 50s

Boards and Scantling, Van Diemen’s Land Hardwood, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick, 20s, ¾ inch thick 18s, ½ inch thick 14s
Boards and Scantling, New Zealand, Red or White Pine, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick, 19s, ¾ inch thick 18s, ½ inch thick 14s
Boards and Scantling, New Zealand Black Pine, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 24s, ¾ inch thick 22s, ½ inch thick 18s
Boards and Scantling, Baltic Pine, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 24s, ¾ inch thick 22s, ½ inch thick 16s
Boards and Scantling, Oregon Pine, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 24s, ¾ inch thick 22s, ½ inch thick 18s
Boards and Scantling, American Clear Pine, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 42s, ¾ inch thick 35s, ½ inch thick 25s
Boards and Scantling, New Zealand Kaurie, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 22s, ¾ inch thick 20s, ½ inch thick 14s
Boards and Scantling, New Zealand Totara, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 24s, ¾ inch thick 23s, ½ inch thick 18s
Boards and Scantling, Sydney Cedar, per 100 superficial feet of 1 inch thick 58s, ¾ inch thick 50s, ½ inch thick 42s

Boards, Scotch Flooring (Baltic), T & G, per 100 superficial feet of 1½ inch thick 34s, 1 inch thick 30s, ¾ inch thick 28s, ½ inch thick 24s

Boards, American Red Pine (Oregon), T & G, per 100 superficial feet of 1½ inch thick 32s, 1 inch thick 28s, ¾ inch thick 26s