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Shovels, American, round, No. 0,
1, 2 .................................. per doz.
Ditto, square, No. 1, 2, 3 .............
Picks, American, double end ........ per lb.
Spikes, 6 and 7 inch ..................
Leg Irons ............................ per pair
Rivets for do. ........................ per doz.
Handcuffs ............................ per pair

A price for each size of Shovels to be
stated, not all sizes lumped.

The above articles to be delivered at
the Store of the Contractor in Wellington.

All articles of Ironmongery required
by the Provincial Government not
enumerated in the contract, to be supplied by the Contractor at the current
price of the day.

Firewood.

Rata or Manuka, in two feet lengths,
delivered and stacked at any of the Provincial Government Offices, Hospital, or
Establishment requiring the same. A
separate tender will be required for supplying Rata or Manuka in four feet
lengths, delivered at the Gaol, and a
separate tender will also be required for
supplying Rata or Manuka in four feet
lengths, delivered at the Lunatic Asylum,
Karori.

Stationery.

Books, ruled demy, bound
whole ............................... per quire
Books, ruled demy, ½ bound ............
Envelopes, plain Foolscap ............ at per 100
Letter, assorted .....................
sizes ...............................
Foolscap, "On
Public Service" ....................
Letter do. ............................
(All sizes to be either blue or cream as
required).

Ink, black or writing fluid ... per pint
red ................................

Paper, foolscap, weighing not
less than 15lbs. blue or
cream laid (samples to
be sent) as required ... per ream
ruled, plain, or with
columns ............................
post
note, large ..........................
small ...............................
cartridge ...........................
blotting .............................
brown ................................
Pencils ............................. per dozen
Pens, steel, magnum bonum ... per gross
Pens, quill ......................... per 100
Pins ................................ per lb.
Ribbon, Green ....................... at per roll of 12 yds
Tape, red, broad .................... at per dozen pieces
narrow ..............................

Binding.

Office copies of Gazettes and
Provincial Council Acts
and Proceedings (only), half
bound, pie crust and lettered, as per sample ... at per vol.

Printing.

1. Printing 250 Copies of the Provincial
   Government Gazette, on approved
   printing paper, at per sheet, and
   inserting the same in one of the
   local newspapers, subject to the
   conditions to be seen at this office.

Printing Official Forms.

2. Similar to those to be seen at this
   office. Approved blue foolscap.
   Sample to be sent with tender.

Further particulars with reference to the whole or any of the above-mentioned
services may be obtained on application at this Office.

Each service must be tendered for separately, and the tender endorsed accordingly.

Where tenders are considered equal they will be decided by lot.

The whole of the supplies may be subjected to the inspection of and approved by
an officer to be named by the Government for the purpose, and where not otherwise
specified must be of the best quality.

In the event of any of the Contractors failing in the terms of their contract, the
Government to be at liberty to procure the articles elsewhere, charging the increased
price, if any, to said Contractors; but the Contractors not to receive benefit from any
diminished price.

The Government or the Contractors will be at liberty to terminate any of the
before-mentioned contracts, by giving three months' notice of their desire to do so; but
in cases where the conditions of the contract are known to be evaded, or attempted to
be evaded, the Government to be empowered to terminate the contract immediately,
should they think fit.

HENRY BUNNY,
Provincial Secretary.