The Sun.
London, England, 1869-02-09 00:00:00

XTA ENTIN ES. Funny, Rummy, Witty,
Pretty, Tickling, Teasing, Pleasing, and Convinc-
ing, at prices to suit all purchasers, commencing with
pretty little ones for the juveniles, from id. each, and end-
ing with the most elaborate work of art (fit to captivate
an heress), at ..£3 35., all arranged in show rooms so as to
be easily inspected, at JAMES GILBERT'S, 18, Grace-
church, London, E.C. Valentines carefully selected, and
forwarded on receipt of stamps or post-office order.

BARRACK CONTRACTS
For the Supply of
COALS, COKE, TURF, CANDLES, AND KINDLING WOOD

IN GREAT BRITAIN.

WAR OFFICE, PALL-MALL, LONDON, S.W.,
21st January, 1869.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the
SECRETARY of STATE for WAR is prepared to receive
Tenders for the Supply of Coals, Coke, Turf, Candles, and
Kindling Wood at the various Barrack Stations in Great Britain,
for a period of Twelve Months from the Ist April next.
Tenders will not be entertained unless made upon the proper
printed Form, which may be obtained, with ever? requisite in-
formation, upon application at this Office, or to the various Bar-
rack Masters, between the hours of Ten and Four o'clock each
day (Sundays excepted).
The Tenders must be sent to the Office addressed to the Diree-
tor of Contracts, marked on the outside "Tender for Coals, &c.,"
on or before Thursday, 11th February, 1869, after which day no
Tender will be received.

The Secretary of State for War reserves the right of rejecting
any or all of the Tenders.

THOMAS HOWELL,
Director of Contracts.

DOG LICENSES.—CAUTION.
r HE COMMISSIONERS of INLAND RE-
_I VENUE GIVE NOTICE that all DOG LICENSES
granted in the year 1868 expired on the 31st December
last, and every person keeping a dog in tho current year is
required forthwith to take out a new License.
The duty payable for each dog kept is Five Shillings.
The penalty for keeping a dog without License is Five
Pounds.

A Licenso is not transferable from ono person to
another.

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License may be obtained by the owner giving his
name and address, and the name of the place where the
dog is kept, on application at
The Office of the Collector of Inland'
In the neih-
Revenue, g
The Office of the Distributor of Stamps bourhood of the
Or applicant's re-
A Money Order Post Office. sidence
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Licenses will also be granted by the several Supervisors
of Inland Revenue.
Persons residing at a distance from any of the above
offices, by transmitting with their application Inland
Revenue (Receipt) or Postage Stamps for the proper
amount of duty, to the Collector of Inland Revenue for
the District, will receive a license in return by post.
WM. COBBETT, Secretary.

THE ROYAL INFIRMARY for DISEASES
of CHILDREN and WOMEN, Waterloo-bridge-
road.
Upwards of 100 poor sick children are relieved daily at
this Hospital.
The Committee most earnestly solicit Contributions, to
enable them to continue the benefits of medical aid to those
numerous poor suffering children, who are rendered so
helpless by sickness and poverty.
Bankers, Messrs. Fuller Banbury, and Co., 77, Lombard-
street ; and by Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand.
CHARLES J. F. RENTON, Secretary.
Waterloo-bridge-road, S E.