The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1873-12-06 00:00:00

PRICE ONE PENNY.

PUBLIC NOTICES.

STOIIEBRIDOR UNION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the
Guardians of the Stourbridge Union will, at their
ltriettng FRIDAY, the 19th DtCINHER LINT, at the
Workhouse, at kingswidord, reeMve TENDERS from
persons willing to contract for supplying the Workhouse
with the undermentioned Articles for • period of
weeks, from the 2.5 th December met, to the 2611 day of
March next, who are requested to send Tenderer, ad.
dressed "To the Clerk of the Guardians of the Steer-
bridge Union, at the Workhouse, Knaporinford," pro.
parly sealed, Free of Expense, and endorsed, Ta.N.
DEE," on or before the 18th met, viz.:—

PROVISIONS, Be.
Estimated quantity
required about.
Flour (seconds) per bushel .. .. 20 sacks.
Bread (best seconds) per 40, loaf 700 per week.
Coffee Remise, per lb. 30 lbs.
Sugar, per lb. 900 lbs.
Loaf Sugar, per lb. .. lb..
Rest Salt Butter, per lb. .. 1000 lb*.
Fresh Ratter, per lb. .. .. 62 lbs.
Cheese, per lb. 1000 lbs.
Race, per lb. .. 224 lbs.
Mustard (IWO per lb.
Vinegar, per gallon
Pepper Corns, per lb. ..
Tobacco, per lb. Salt, per . •
Dark Blue, par lb.
Best Starch, per lb. 20 lbs.
Beet White Soap, per lb. .. .. 1000 lbs.
Pile Yellow Soap, per lb. 10C) lbs.
Bat Soap, per lb. 100 lbs.
Candles, per lb. .. . .. 80 lbs.
Linseed Meal, per lb.
lastutui (bes,),_psr lb. .. 12 sacks.
Pess,—iy Reit, Grey.

irOpera ash—el
86 bushels.
Bacon, English, in rides with
.. —lOOO lbs.
the hues, per lb.
Beet-rolulds. Grope, end moose
pieces, per lb. 1 450 lb..
Mutton—fare quarters, per lb. per week.
Suet, per lb.
Coals—Large, per 2,400 lb..
Porter, per gallon
Al. (Burton) per gallon
Port Wine at per gallon
ashey do
do
1 Ross Broome •
I Sweeping Brooms ..
• •
Mad Brushes • •
Scouring Brushes ..
White-wash Brushes,,
CLOTHING.
100 yards Strong Harden, 1 yard wide
200 yards Strong Brown Calico,l yard wile
2 doz. Buys' Strong Caps
1 dos. Youths Corduroy Suits
2 dos. Boys' ditto, from 7to 12
Hen's Shoes
Women's Shoes
Bays' Shoes
Girls' Shoes
Children's Shoes

1 dozen.

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No Tender will be received after the 18th day of
December instant.
Sample, of the various articles Tendered for most be
sent.

The estimated quantity of the several articles as above
stated, is about the consumption that may or may not be
required, but the Guardian, do not bind themselves to
receive those or any other given quantities.
All the Articles to be delivered, free of expense, at
such times and in such quantities u the Guardians may
direct, at the Union Workhouse, Kingswinford.
The Bread to be delivered not less than
,24 hours old,
and each 25 Loaves to weigh 10011,0. .
Each contractor will be required to enter into a con-
tract, with one or more suretiee, lathe Guardians may
direct. The contract will contain a proviso that if the
Contractor shall neglect to deliver the Goods when
ordered, or shall send supplies of a quality inferior to
that contracted for, the Gnardiane shall be at liberty to
procure supplies of • proper quality elsewhere, and
charge the difference in price snd all costs and charges
incurred thereby to the Contractor.
Payments for Coals will be made monthly, if preferred,
subject to the usual discount.
The Guardians reserve to themselves the power of re-
jecting the lowest or any other Tender.
By order of the Board,
GEO. HOLLOWAY, Clerk.
Workhouse, Kingswitford.
Docembet sth, 1873.