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London, England, 1860-05-16 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR COALS FOR BATHURST, RIVER
GAMBIA.

Department of the Storekeeperteneral of the Navy,
Somerset-place, 14th May, 1860.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING the
-a- OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the UNITED
KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND, DO
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on TUESDAY, the
22d inst., at Two o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
such Persons as may be willing to CONTRACT for supply-
ing and delivering into store at Bathurst, River Gambia,
400 TONS OF SOUTH WALES COALS,
Fit for the service of her Majesty's Stc:am Vessels.
A form of the tender may be seen at the said office.
No tender will be received after two o'clock on the day of
treaty, nor will any be notice-ti, unless the party attends, or
an agent for him duly auttorised in writing.
Every tender must b addressed to the Secretary of the-
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words" Ten-
der for Coals," and must be delivered at Somerset-place,
accompanied lly a letter signed by a responsible person, en-
gaging to become bound with the person tendering, in the
sum of £2OO, for the due performance of the Contract.

CONTRACTS FOR FRESH OX BEEF.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling*,
Somerset House, 12th May, 1860.
frHE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING the
OFFICE of LORD of the 'UNITED
KINGDOM of GR EATHIGH B RITADM IR
TAINT andAL IRELAND, DO
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That on THURSDAY, the 31st
last, at /itlf-past One o'Clock, they will be ready to treat with
such Persons as may be willing to Contract for supplying
(under separate Contracts), all such quantities of FRESH OX
BEEF as may be demanded for the use of her Majesty's Ships
and Vessels at the following places, from the Ist July to the
31st December, 1860, both days included, viz. :

ENGLAND, &c.
Trull
Jersey and Guernsey
Littlehampton
Liverpool
London Bridge to
Woolwich, inclu-1
sive
Lymington
North Shields
Penzance
Plymouth (Oxen)
Portland and Port-
land Roads
SCOTLAND.
Granton I Leith
Greenock I Queensferry
IRELAND.
Kingstown and Mill Cove) Bere- I Queenstown and
Dublin haven) Kinsale
N.B.—The Contractors are to supply Good, Fat,Rathmullen Well-Fed
Ox Beef, as NO HEIFER MEAT will be admitted.
Separate tenders must be made for each port, and no at-
tention will be paid to any offesr,not so made.- • None of the contracts to be dub-let, and the contracts for
Chatham and Sheerness to be taken by persons residing on
the spot. and, the Cattle for Chatham and Sheerness to be
slaughtered on the spot.
Particular attention is called to the recent modifications of
the Conditions of the Contracts, which may be seen at this
'Office. or by applying to the superintendents of the Victual-
ling Establishments at Deptford, Gosport, and Plymouth ;
'the Superintendents of Her Majesty's Dock-yards at Wool-
'ick Chatham, and Sheerness ;,the Clerk in charge of Her
Majesty's Yard at Deal ; the Agent for the Victualling at
Raulbowline ; the Agent for Transports at Leith; the Offi-
cers conducting the Packet Service at Dover, Liverpool, and
Southampton ; the Secretary to the Postmaster-General
Dublin; to the Collectors of Her Majesty' Customs at
Cowes , Ifull Ramsgate
Dartmouth Jersey and Guern- Weymouth
Falmouth sey Greenock
Grimsby Yarmouth S tornoway
Rar wich Penzance Shields
And. to the Postmaster at Torquay (for lorbay) and each of
the Places.
Forms of Tender may alsoother be obtained, on application to
the proper Officer at either of the above Places.
No tender will be received after half-past One o'clock on
the day of treaty, nor any noticed unless made on the Printed
Form provided for the purpose ; but it will not be necessary
that the party tendering, or an agent appointed by him,
should attend at this Office, as the result of the offer re-
teived from each person wilt be communicated to him and his
Proposed sureties in writing.
Every tender must be 'delivered at the above Office, and
Signed by two responsible persons, engaging to become
bound with the person tendering in the sum of £590 for
the due performance of each of the Contracts for Sheerness,
Chatham, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Queenstown and Kin-
sale ; and in the sum of £3OO for each of the other Contracts.

Chatham to Gilling
ham, inclusive
•
Cowes
Dartmouth t
Deal, and in the
Downs
Dover
Falmouth
Gravesend
Greenhithe
Grimsby
Harwich
Holyhead

Portsmouth (Oxen)
Purfleet •
Ramsgate
- heerness,from be-
low Gillingham
to the Great Nore
inclusive
S,,uthampton
Torbay
Weymouth
Yarmouth

Stornoway

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