The Sun.
London, England, 1852-07-07 00:00:00

CONTRACTS . For RAISINS • and PE kS.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and, Transport
' ' Services, Somerset-place, July 5, 1852.
The Commissioners for executing.the Office of: Lord High Admiral
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland do hereby give
notide, that on TkfultsDAY, the; 29th instant, at One: o'clock,
they will l)e ready to; treat with such persons as may be willing to
contract for aupPlying and deliverliig into her Majesty's Victualling
Stores at GoSport and. Plymouth,' the undermentioned Articles, viz. :
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The Raisins to be exempted firm the Customs' Duties. Samples
of the Raisins (not less than 3 lbs.), of the Peas (net less than 4
quarts) must be pridaced by the parties tendering, otherwise the
tenders will npt lae neticed.,. • •
The conditions of the revised Contracts, to which particular atten='
ton is called, may be seen at the said Office, a the Victualling
yards at Ghsporf hod Plymouth, at' the Mite of Commander Bevis,
at Liverpool, • and of the Collector of Customs at Bristol., •
No Tender will-be- received after One o'clock on tin) day. Of Treaty,
nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly
authdrlscd in writing. ,
Every Tender must be addresSed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and bear in the: left-hand corner the words, " Tender for
'" and must also be delivered at Somerset-place:; 'and
those for Raisins-must be accompanied by a letter signed 1:0, a re-
sponsible person, engaging to become bound with the person tender-
ing in the sum of 20/, per cent. on the value, for the due perform-
ance of the Contract.

GUILDHALL, Jurrz 25, 1852;
rrarE ,COMMITTEE FOR LETTING THE
ji CITY'S L.4:N'DS' will meet at GUILDHALL, on WEDNES-
DAY, the 14th day of July next, at One o'clock precisely, to receive
Tenders forLETTING, on LEASE, for 21 years from Michaelmas
IBn, a House, No. 33, on the south side of New Broad-street. •
Also to receive- Tenders for LETTING on LTASES, for 154
IyArs (les% three dayo;,froto. Mialukelmas 1852, in Lots, a Stable and
'Coach-house, No. 38, Wilson.street, and No. 38, Cross-street,, Eng-
bury ; Nos. I 2,3; 4, on the soatti side of Castle-street ; No, 12, on
thhtnorth side'Of Hill-street ; Nos. 1 to 8, and a Workshop in Evan's-
place,llllll,-streetrand•Nos. 1 to 12, in York-court, Paul...street.
erarther partioalars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
obtained at the Office of Works, Guildhall.
„ THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

NEW SOUTH WALES. GOLD MINES, on
the Cost- Sook principle.
Capital 60,0001., in Shares of 11. each, to be paid in full on allot-
ment. 20,0001. to be reserved for the Colony. No deed to be signed.
No farther liability.
MANAGING DIRECTOR—R. M. Westmacott, Esq.,F.G.S. and M.R.G.S.
(late of the,Colony), South Andley-street.
BANKERS—Messrs. Martin, Stone, and Martin, 68, Lombard-street.
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Armstrong and. Westbrook, 2, Great James-
,

`street, fiedford-row.
SECRETARY AND PURSER (TV) Tzar.)—R. A. Westbrook, Esq.
BROIEERS=MOSSTS. Eylcyn Brothers, Change-alley.
' aid Offices of the Company, N0..16, Cornhill.in shares
considerable portion of the purchase money being ,
freehold
Northumberland, In
terms, a very
The Committee have, purchased one thousand acres of
land on the Black Creek, in the county of
Hunter-River district, on extremely advantageous r
months. This valuable
which are to be locked up for at least s
act transition strata.
The detritus of these rocks form the
abound with quartz of a crystalline
aauriferoui alluvial deposits.
property is situated on the slope of anrdidicegxemopf motintains known to
Committee is nearly in the centre of
id's map, as indicating the dis-
theThinee landtrtet tmheruskaedc
dis-
covery o' gold:,
will be 'absolutely vested in fee simple
The propertfbelng
freeholdany. Full powers have been dispatched to
in Trustees for the Comp n
gyaierledlowbyinthMer.Wy
~, yin the Colony, and directions to secure
iis of the geld country, whether in Sydney
are well known to be most highly profitable for
or Port Philip, as
the
leases Agents
o f
mining purposes.
determined to ' Directors have also dispatch to their estate fully
The Direc
unlined ee.en
: dee mineralogists, that the most minute inquiry and
suctetthheerCapo'hio
examination may take place, and no valuable ore,, mineral, or gem
be cast away.
' The following extracts are given from notices of this Company in
various papers :
All the preliminaries have been Well considered and judiciously
carried out.' The ihterests of the holders appear to have been fully
cared for, and-they have a great protection in the mode to be adopted
with respect to the share certificates."—Railway Record.
e The arrangements they have been able to make for carrying out
this undertaking appear to be marked by good fortune, as well as
sound discretion. They, have secured the co-operation-of gentlemen
here and In the colony, upon whose local experience, judgment, and
integrity every reliance can be placed ; and they have also secured
1,000 acres of freehold land, in the Hunter district, and on the slope
of a mountain ledge, abounding in quartz of a highly auriferous
character."—Mercantile Journal.
"They, will certainly have the advantage of the best advice the
colony can give, and if any association can they ought to succeed."
—Britannia.
" We have no hesitation in saying that it is altogether one of the
best organised and most practical specimens of gold mining compa-
nies-that has yet appeared."--Sunday Times'
"We have carefully looked over the prospectus of this new com-
pany, and were struck withits sensible and business-like character.
It appears to us to have been drawn up by practical men, who have
fully considered and matured the plan of operations, and who feel
confident of success."—Railway Gazette. .
" It appears that the shares are already at a quarter premium, and
beginning to be freely dealt la--the business character of the com-
pany, the respectability ,of its direction, and its connexion with some
of the best men in Sydney seeming
to be fully appreciated."—Age.
Prospectuses may be obtained, and applications for the remaining
shares, for which early applications are necessary, may be made to
the Purser, at the office or the company,
or Messrs. Eykyn Brothers,
22, Change-alley, Cornhill. -

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY of LONDON.
His Grace the. PRESIDENT has kindly directed the
Grounds of Chiswick House to be opened for the reception of the
Visitors to the Society's (1
—ardens at the NEXT EXHIBITION, on
SATURDAY, July 10.
Tickets are issued at this Office, price ss. ; or at the Garden, in the
afternoon of the 10th July, at 7s. 6d. each. Respectable strangers,
or residents in the country, who will forward their addresses in
writing to the Vice-Secretary, 21, Regent-street, on or before Thurs-
day, the Bth of July; may obtain from that Officer an authority to
procure Tickets. - -
21, Regent-streetrLondon,