The Sun.
London, England, 1867-07-31 00:00:00

IWASUFACTURERS OF THE VICTORIA CIIOSE.

TWIN GOENELL and CO.'S CHERRY
CTOO VII PASTE is greatly superior to any tooth
powder; gives the teeth a pearl whiteness. protects the
enamel from dcoay, and imparts a pleasant fragrance to
the breath. Price Is. 6d.—Red Bull Wharf, v 3, Upper
Thimes-street. London.

ILI A V.A N A CI GAR S.
To Sell Cigars of known foreign brands would be a
great boon to the Licensed Victuallers.
E. G. HOLLAND,
43, MINCING-LANE, CITY,
importer of Havana Cigars, is enabled to supply that want,
and sell, direct from the Manufactory, foreign goods, which
must give greater satisfaction to their customers, and leave
the Trade as good a profit as they now get out of British.
E. G. HOLLAND, Importer,
43, Mincing-lane, City.

LONDON AND NORTII-WESTERN
RAILWAY.
PARIS EXHIBI nom
NOTICE TO MANUFACTURERS AND OTHERS.
Arrangements are new made for the CONVEYANCE
of ARTIZANS, with their Wives and Families, Factory
Hands, and other workpeople through to PARIS, at
REDUCED FARES, by ordinary Third-Class Trains
Daily, on production of the authorised form of certificate
from their employers.
Forms of ceilificate, and Information as to the trains and
arrangements; can be obtained on application to the book-
ing clerks at any of the principal stations.
By order,
W. CAWKWELL, General Manager.
Euston Station, July 25, 1867.

QCIIOOI. OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE,
&c. Admiralty, 26th July, 1867.
The LORDS COMMISSIONERS of the ADMIRALTY
in reby give notice that the arrangements for the ADMIS-
SION of PERSONS, not already in the Government ser-
vice, to the Royal School of Naval Architecture and
Marine Engineering, as Admiralty Pupils, will, for the
present year, be as follows :--
Candidates must not be less than 18 nor more than 21
years of age, and must have served at least two years in
private shipbuilding or engineering establishments, or
must give satisfactory proof that they have in some way
been so connected with shipbuilding or engineering opera-
tions as to become well-grounded in the elementary prin-
ciples and practices thereof.
The pupils will be selected by competitive examination,
the subjects for which, and numbers of marks assigned
for each are as follows : Marks.
Pure Mathematics, including —Arithmetic, mensu-
ration, geometry (plane and descriptive), plane
trigonometry, and the elements of the differen-
tial and integral calculus
Applied Mathematics, including mechanics and hy-
drostatics
Practical Shipbuildiag, including laying-off (for
shipwright's candidates only)
Practical Marine Engineering (for engineer candi-
dates only)
French 5OO
Elements of Physics and Chymistry 750
English. Grammar and Composition 750
Geography and History 750
No candidate will be admitted who does not obtain at
least two-thirds of the full number of marks in the two
first-named subjects, and three -fifths of the full number,
either for practical shipbuilding or marine engineering.
The last four subjects, although counting in the compe-
tition, will not be considered obligatory.
The candidates who may be selected will be treated,
while attached to the School, in all resrects as the Admi-
ralty pupils; they will receive wages the same as dockyard
nppreLtices, commencing at is. 6d. per day for six days
Ljy-r week for the first year, and increasing yearly 3d. per
day-tilt ft nAttetres 23. per day ; and-in additicra-e-ottbaiet
:epee allowance of 3s. per _day for seven days per week
while away from their homes, either at the school or in the
Dockyards.
Six months'of cad, year, viz., from November till May,
will be devoted to study at the School, and the remaining
six months to active work and the acquirement of practical
knowledge in the dockyards.
It is to be understood that the Admiralty make no en-
gagement to employ these pupils after the completion of
their course of study ; and they must rely on their own
worth as educated naval architects for obtaining employ-
ment in their subsequent career. • The number of such
pupils to be selected this year is one shipwright and one
engineer. Persons desirous of competing must forward
their names with a certificate of birth, and of the grounds
on which they consider themselves practically qualified,
enclosing proper certificates to that effect, to the Secretary
of the Admiralty not later than the Ist of September.
- The candidates should also state whether they wish to
be examined as engineers or shipwrights.
The examination will take place on the 23rd September
and three following days.
By command of their Lordships,
HENRY GORDON LENNOX.

CONTRACT FOR IRON PLATEWORKERS' WARES.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset House,
July 25, 1867.
.1-`IIE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM. of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That on TUES-
DAY, the 3d September next, at two o'clock, they will be
ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
CONTRACT for Supplying and Delivering into Store at
her Majesty's several Dockyards all such IRON PLATE-
WORKERS' WARES as shall from time to time be
ordered, under a contract for 12 calendar months certain,
and further until the expiration of three calendar months'
warning. The average annual expenditure may be ascer-
tained, patterns of the articles may be seen, and a form of
the Tender and conditions of contract may be obtained on
application at the above department.
No Tender will be received after two o'clock on the day
of treaty, nor will any be noticed unless the party attends,
or an agent for him duly authorised in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-baud corner the words,
Tender for Iron Plateworkors' Wares," and must also be
delivered at the Department of the Storekeeper-General,
Admiralty, Somerset House, accompanied by a letter signed
by two responsible persons, engaging to become bound
with the persons tendering in the sum of £BOO for the due
performance of the contract.
By Order. ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.