The Sun.
London, England, 1848-03-11 00:00:00

MARINE BARRACK CANTEEN,
at WOOLWICH.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport
Services, Somerset-) lase, 10th March, 1848.
Notice is hereby given, that on THURSDAY, the Itd instant, at
One o'clock, the CANTEEN in the above Barrack will to LET from
the let April next, to the Ist January, 1e50„ by order of the Lords
Commissioners of the Admiralty'
No person but of uneaceptionable character, or who will not uncles-
take bona fide to reside in or occupy the Canteen, and conduct the
business thereof in his own person, be approved ; and two
Sureties will be required for the regular payment of the rent, and of
all sums which may become due in respect to the said Canteen, and
for the due performance of the several conditions and stipulations of
the Indenture of lease. The revenue or other licenses to be peal by
the tenant.
The person whose proposal shall he accepted, and his sureties, must
execute an indenture of Lease end covenants relating thereto, the
Particulars whereaf may be known by applying to this office, or
to the Barrack-master at Woolwich.
The Christian and Surnames of two respectable persons, with
Moir professions and places of abode, who will join the tenant in exe-
"tjag the indenture of lease as his sureties, must be inserted in the
Proposals. The tenant is to pay half the value of the stamps on the
indenture of lease upon executing the same, and it is to be under-
- Stood that the said Commissioners will not undertake to procure the
tenant a license.
A. printed farm of the tender and conditions may be had at this
°Mee, or on application to the said Barrack-master. No tender will
be received after one o'clock, on the day of treaty, nor any noticed,
litnless the party attends, or an agent for him duly authorised in
Writing.
Every tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and boar in the left-hand corner the words " Tender for Ma-
rine Barrack Canteen," and must aato be delivered at the office of
the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport Services at Somerset-
place.
By tiro Mutiny Act, Canteens are not liable to have troops bil-
' felted on them.
As the person becoming tenant of the Canteen will be bound to
the strict performance of the covenants of the indenture of lease, and
' to the full payment of the rent and privilege of tulle to the troops,
'Without any remission or reduction under any circumstances what-
ever, they are hereby cautioned to make themselves fully acquainted
With the conditions of letting, prior to their making a proposal.
The rent of the Canteen as a tenement or dwelling is to be pro-
. Posed at the suns stated below, therefore the biddings will be upon
What Is offered for every ten men per mouth, exclusive of sergeants
Oceupring the Barrack, the number being ascertained from the
Barrack. master's Returns, nadeup at twelve at noon on the Ist day
of every month, and no changes in the occupation of the Barrack
Which may take place in the progress of the month, either for or
against the tenant, will be taken into account. No leas number than
ten will be charged against the tenant, nor will -any odd number be
calculated : thus if the Barrack should be occupied by 148 men on
the first day of the month, only 140 will be °nictitate(' for that month.
The bidders are also desired to introduce no fractional parts of a
Penny in their offers, as they will not be noticed, nor will any
tenders be netioed except such as are strictly according to the form
ihruished.
WOOLWICH - - CANTEEN - - £25.

ASSOJIANION FOR.
LIGIIT
Offices, 28, tit.
COMM]
MATTHEW FORSTER,
Arthur Anderson, Esq. M.P.
JOseph Anderson, Esq.
A. Bannerman, Esq.
Walter Bailie, Esq.

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John Mitchell, Esq.
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