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SCHEDULE XV.—CONTRACT No. 130.

Powder and Fuse.

ARTHUR BRISCOE AND CO., Princes-street.

s. d.

Hall’s blasting powder, large grain .. per lb 0 9½

Do glass, rifle or diamond grain .. do 4 6

Beckford’s double tape fuse, 1st quality .. per coil 1 0

SCHEDULE XVI.—CONTRACT No. 131.

Rations and Medical Comforts—Gaol Department.

GEORGE WRIGHT.

Male rations, No. 3 .. 0 10½

Female do, No. 3 .. 0 6¼

Male do, No. 4 .. 0 7

Female do, No. 4 .. 0 6

Solitary do, No. 5 .. 0 2½

Children under 2 years, No. 6 .. 0 6

Do 2 to 8, No. 7 .. 0 6

Arrowroot .. per lb 0 9

Rice .. do 0 3½

Milk .. per quart 0 4

Sugar .. per lb 0 6

Tea .. do 2 6

Brandy .. per dozen 51 0

Porter, quarts .. do 13 6

Do. pints .. do 8 6

Wine—Sherry .. do 34 0

Do. Port .. do 30 0

SCHEDULE XVII.—CONTRACT No. 132.

Rations—Milk—Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, and Quarantine Depot.

WILLIAM LINDSAY, North-East Valley.

Best milk .. per quart 0 3½

SCHEDULE XVIII.—CONTRACT No. 133.

Rations—Potatoes—Hospital and Lunatic Asylum.

EBENEZER COCHRANE, Green Island.

Potatoes .. per cwt 3 6

SCHEDULE XIX.—CONTRACT No. 134.

Rations and Medical Comforts (exclusive of Bread and Meat)

Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, Immigration Barracks, and Quarantine Depot.

PATERSON AND M’LEOD, Princes-street.

Arrowroot .. per lb 0 8½

Barley, pearl .. per cwt 26 0

Blue .. per lb 0 9

Butter, salt .. do 1 6

Candles, sperm .. do 1 0

Eggs, fresh .. per doz 2 0

Flour .. per 100 lbs 14 6

Jelly, calves’ foot .. per doz 46 0

Meal, linseed .. per cwt 36 0

Onion .. do 26 0

Matches .. per gross boxes 12 0

Mustard .. per lb 0 10

Onions .. do 0 6

Pepper .. do 0 9

Pipes, tobacco .. per doz 1 0

Rice .. per cwt 32 0

Sago .. per lb 0 4

Starch .. do 0 5½

Soap .. per box 40 0

Soda crystals .. per cwt 15 0

Syrup .. per lb 0 6

Salt, fine .. per 100 lbs 6 0

Sugar, Victorian, No. 2 .. per cwt 54 0

Mauritius .. do, 46s and 48s

Tea .. per lb, 2s 3d, 2s 6d, and 3s

Treacle .. per lb 0 6

Tobacco .. per lb, 4s 5d and 4s 9d

Vinegar .. per gallon 2 6

Ale, quarts .. per doz, 12s 6d and 12s 9d

Do pints .. per doz 7 6

Brandy .. per doz, 51s and 53s

Hollands .. per case 52 0

Porter, quarts .. per doz 13 4

Do pints .. do 8 0

Wine, sherry .. per doz, 30s, 36s, and 40s

[in qr-casks, per gallon 15 0

Port .. per doz, 30s, 36s, and 40s

[in qr-casks, per gallon 15 0

Whisky, Kirkliston .. per doz 30 0

SCHEDULE XX.—CONTRACT No. 135.

Rations—Bread—Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, Immigration Barracks, and Quarantine Depot.

WALTER WRIGHT, Rattray-street.

Bread .. per 4 lb loaf 0 6½

SCHEDULE XXI.—CONTRACT No. 136.

Rations—Meat—Hospital, Lunatic Asylum, and Immigration Barracks.

J. LOGGIE, JONES AND CO., Princes-street, South.

Beef and mutton, fresh .. per lb 0 4½

SCHEDULE XXII.—CONTRACT No. 137.

Stationery.

HENRY WISE, Princes-street.

Almanacs, sheet .. each 0 3

Boards and laces for Government Gazette .. do 2 11

Do. for newspapers, with hinges and screws, do 5 6

Bodkins, with boxwood handle .. do 0 6

Books—Post 4to, ruled, 20 pages .. do 0 2

Copying, foolscap, 720 leaves, half-bound, calf, paged, and indexed .. do 13 5

Drying paper, folio post .. do 1 6

Field, metallic, surveyors’ .. do 2 3

Index, royal, one letter to leaf, paper covers .. do 2 3

Do medium, do do .. do 2 6

Do demy, do do .. do 3 6

Do foolscap, do do .. do 1 3

Ruled, faint, medium, with red margin line, 6 qrs, half-bound .. do 24 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 28 0

Do do 5 quires, half-bound .. do 22 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 26 3

Do do 4 quires, half-bound .. do 19 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 24 0

Do do 3 quires, half-bound .. do 15 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 17 0

Do, demy, 6 quires, half-bound .. do 19 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 24 0

Do do 5 quires, half-bound .. do 16 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 22 0

Do do 4 quires, half-bound .. do 15 6

Do do do full-bound .. do 20 0

Do do 3 quires, half-bound .. do 13 9

Do do do full-bound .. do 17 0

Do do 2 quires, half-bound .. do 10 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 12 0

Do, foolscap, 6 quires, half-bound .. do 12 10

Do do do full-bound .. do 17 6

Do do 5 quires, half-bound .. do 10 3

Do do do full-bound .. do 13 0

Do do 4 quires, half-bound .. do 10 6

Do do do full-bound .. do 13 0

Do do 3 quires, half-bound .. do 9 0

Do do do full-bound .. do 12 0

Do do 2 quires, half-bound .. do 6 6

Do do do full-bound .. do 10 6

Cash, demy, 6 quires, half-bound .. do 19 6

Do do 5 do .. do 16 6

Do do 4 do .. do 16 0

Do do 3 do .. do 13 0

Do do 2 do .. do 9 6

Do do 6 do full-bound .. do 24 6

Do do 5 do .. do 21 6

Do do 4 do .. do 21 0

Do do 3 do .. do 17 0

Do do 2 do .. do 14 0

Do, foolscap, 6 quires, half-bound .. do 12 10

Do do 5 do .. do 10 3

Do do 4 do .. do 9 11

Do do 3 do .. do 8 6

Do do 2 do .. do 6 6

Do do 6 do full-bound .. do 16 0

Do do 5 do .. do 10 3

Do do 4 do .. do 9 11

Do do 3 do .. do 8 6

Do do 2 do .. do 6 6

Post, plain ruled, 4 quires, half-bound .. do 6 6

Do do 3 do .. do 6 0

Do do 2 do .. do 5 0

Do do 4 do full-bound .. do 11 0

Do do 3 do .. do 10 0

Do do 2 do .. do 6 0

Bibles, school, basil .. do 1 2

Memo., clasped, Walken’s .. do 0 2

N.B.—All books require to be made of the best hand-made paper.

Bowls—Wood, lignum vitae, and sponge .. do 4 0

Brushes—Damping, 2 to 3 inch .. do 1 6

Do 3½ inches wide .. do 1 9

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