The Sun.
London, England, 1868-11-30 00:00:00

CONTRACTS FOR VEGETABLES.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, sth November, 1868.
THE 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 TUESDAY, the
Ist December next, at Twelve o'clock at noon, they will be
ready to treat with such Persons as may be willing to
CONTRACT for supplying all such quantities of
VEGETABLES

as may be demanded for the use of her Majesty's Ships
and Vessels at the following places, from the Ist April,
1869, to the 31st March, 1872, both days included, viz. :

Berwick
Chatham to Gil-
lis gham, inclu-
sive
Cowes
Dartmouth
Exmouth
Falmouth
Gravesend
Greenhithe
Harwich
Hull, Hawke Rds,
and in the Hum-
ber

Granton

Bantry

Belfast

Galway
Kilrush

Kingstown and

ENGLAND,
Holy head
Jersey and Guern-
sey
Littlehatnpton
Liverpool
London-bridge to
Woolwich, in-
clusive
Milford Haven,
Pembroke, and
Pater
Portland an dPort-
land Roads

SCOTLAND.
Greenock

IRELAND.
Lough Foyle
Mill Cove (Bore-
haven)
Queenstown and
Kinsale

Plymouth.
S h ern ess, from
below Gilling-
ham to the
Great Nore, in-
clusive
Ramsgate
Southampton
Swansea
Weymouth
Whitstable
Yarmouth(North)

Queensferry

Tarbort
Waterford
Westport

Dliblin
Separate Tenders must be made for each port, and at a
rate per 1001bs. instead of at per cwt., and no attention
will be paid to any offers not so made. Contractors in
claiming payment for Vegetables supplied are to make out
their invoices in pounds at per 100 pounds.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of selection in accepting
the Tenders.

Conditions of the Contracts may be seen in the Lobby
of the Department of the Controller of Victualling, Ad-
miralty, Somerset House, W.C. ; or by applying to the
Superintendents of the Victualling Establishments at Dept-
ford, Gosport, and Plymouth ; the Superintendents of her
Majesty's Dockyards at Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness,
and Pembroke; the Naval and Victualling Storekeeper at
Haulbowline ; the Officers conducting the Packet Service
at Liverpool and Southampton ; the Secretary to the Post-
master-General at Dublin ; to the Collectors of her Ma-
jesty's Customs at—
Belfast Greenock
Berwick Harwich
Cowes Hull
Dartmouth Jersey &Guernsey
Falmouth Londonderry (for
Galway Lough Foyle).

Ramsgate
Swansea
aterford
Westport
Weymouth
Yarmouth

_ .
And to the Postmasters at each of the other places.
Forms of Tender may also be obtained on application at
the Lobby of the Department above-mentioned, or to the
proper officer at either of the above places.
No Tender will be received after Twelve 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 received
from each person will be communicated to him and his
proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be delivered to the Department of
the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset Rouse,
and signed by two responsible persons, engaging to be-
come bound with the person tendering in the sum of £lOO
for each of the Contracts.
The Contractors to pay half the amount of the Stamps
on their Contracts and Bonds.

By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.