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application for subsidy will be entertained during the
current financial year.

D. REID,
Provincial Secretary.
Provincial Secretary's Office,
Dunedin, 15th November, 1875.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the
Secretary for Works until noon of Tuesday, 14th
December, for

Contract No. 1072.—Formation, Pitching, and
Metalling 21 chains of Road between Suther-
land's Hotel and Owake Landing.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of
tender obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer,
Dunedin, and at Sutherland's Catlins River Hotel.

Tenders to be indorsed "Tender for Contract, No. 1072."

The Government does not undertake to accept the
lowest or any tender.

TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Secre-
tary for Works, until noon of Tuesday, 14th Decem-
ber, for—

Contract No. 1082.—Gravelling 180 chains road, Tua-
peka to Teviot, in block I, Beaumont District.

Plans and specifications may be seen and forms of ten-
der obtained at the Office of the Provincial Engineer,
Dunedin, and at the Police Camp, Lawrence.

Tenders to be indorsed, "Tender for Contract No.
1082."

The Government does not undertake to accept the
lowest or any tender.

TENDERS will be received at the Government Offices,
Dunedin, until noon of Tuesday, 14th December,
1875, for the following Services and Supplies for the Pro-
vincial Government of Otago, for the year 1876. The
Forage, Potato, Flour for Asylum, and Bread Contracts
may be terminated at half-year, by either party giving
a month's previous notice:—

Cleaning Cesspools
Cleaning Chimneys
Funerals
Mixed Firewood: must be cut at least six months.
Tenderer to state the kinds of wood he will mix,
and about what quantities of he each will supply
Provincial Coal—best Green Island
Do. do. Shag Point
Do. do. Kaitangata
Do. do. West Coast
English, Scotch, and Newcastle Coal, not to include
supply for railways
Ironmongery
Kerosene
Neatsfoot and Colza Oil
Castor Oil
Plumber's Material
Paints, Colours, and Glazing
Powder and Fuse
Printing
Rations and Medical Comforts for Dunedin Gaol
Rations and Medical Comforts (exclusive of Bread) for
Hospital and Lunatic Asylum
Bread for Industrial School
Rations—Meat for Hospital and Lunatic Asylum
Milk for Hospital
Milk for Asylum
Flour for Lunatic Asylum
Meat for Industrial School
Forage
Potatoes
Stationery
Timber

The names of the Sureties must be lodged with the
Tender, and it must be shown at the same time that the
Sureties consent.

Schedules for tendering may be had from the Govern-
ment Storekeeper after the 8th December.

Accounts to be rendered on the 25th of each month,
and all items against a Department to be put into one
account.

The Government will not be bound to accept any
tender.

POLICE DEPARTMENT.
SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Pro-
vincial Government Buildings, Dunedin, until
noon of the 27th December, 1875, for the following
mentioned supplies for the year ended 31st Decem-
ber, 1876:—

Station. Nature of Supply. £ s. d.
West Taieri—Fuel Manuka, per cord
Caversham " Lignite, per ton
Anderson's Bay " " "
Green Island " " "
Clyde " " "
Alexandra " " "
Cromwell " " "
Blacks " " "
Queenstown " Firewood, per cord
Arrow " " "
Cardrona " " "
Roxburgh " Lignite, per ton
Tokomairiro " " "
Balclutha " " "
Naseby " " "
St. Bathans " " "
Macraes " " "
Lawrence " " "
Waitahuna " " "
Waipori " " "
Switzers " Firewood, per cord
Tapanui " " "
Palmerston " Lignite, per ton
Waikouaiti " Firewood per cord
Oamaru " Lignite per ton
Hampden " Firewood per cord
Kakanui " Lignite, per ton
Invercargill " Firewood, per cord
Riverton " Lignite, per ton
Orepuki " Firewood, per cord
Clinton " " "
Winton " " "
Lowther " " "
Campbelltown " " "
Blueskin " Lignite, per ton
Mataura " " "
Port Chalmers " " "

POLICE DEPARTMENT.
SEALED TENDERS will be received at the Pro-
vincial Government Offices, Dunedin, until
noon of the 27th December, 1875, for the following
named supplies for the year ended 31st December,
1875:—

Station. Prisoner's Rations.
Port Chalmers—At per ration, No. 3 Male
3 Female
4 Male
4 Female
9 Lock-up
Caversham " 3 Male
3 Female
4 Male
4 Female
9 Lock-up
Dunedin " No. 3 Male
3 Female
4 Male
4 Female
9 Lock-up
Anderson's Bay " No. 3 Male
3 Female
4 Male
4 Female
9 Lock-up
Green Island " No. 3 Male
3 Female
4 Male
9 Lock-up