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London, England, 1868-08-05 00:00:00

CO:ITRAOT FOR VEGETABLES AT PORTS-
MOUTH.

Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, July 31, 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 MONDAY, the
17th August next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, they will
be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing
to CONTRACT for supplying and delivering into her Ma-
jesty's Victualling Stores at Gosport all such quantities of
VEGETABLES

as may be demanded for the use of her Majesty's Ships
and Vessels from Ist October, 1868, to the 30th Septem-
ber, 1871, both days included.
The Contractor is to reside on the spot or to have an
agent resident there.
Tenders are to be made at a rate per 100 lb. and not at
per cwt., and no attention will be paid to Offers not so
made. The Contractor, in claiming payment for vege-
table supplied, is to make out his invoices in pounds at per
100 lb.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of selection in accepting
the Tenders.
No Tender will be received unless made on the printed
form provided for the purpose, which may be obtained ou
application in the Lobby of the Department of the Con-
tr,ller of Victualling, Admiralty, Some Net hlouse, and
also by applying to tho Captain Superintendent of her
Majesty's Victualling Yard at Gosport. The conditions
of the Contract msy also be seen at the above places.
No Tender will be received after T welve o'clock at noon
on the day of treaty, and it will not be required that the
party tendering, or an agent on his behalf, should attend
at the Office on the day of Contract, as the result of the
offer.v.ceived from each poison will be communicated to
him and to his proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and boar in the left-hand corner the words,
" Tender for Vevetables at Gosport," and must also be
delivered at the Department of the Controller of Victual-
ling, Admiralty, Somerset House, signed by two respon-
sible persons, engaging to become bound with the person
tendering in the sum of .£lOO for the duo performance
of the Contract.
By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

INDIA OFFICE, 17TH JULY, 18GS.
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE FoR INDIA

IN COUNCIL.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
Packages, stated to contain reserved articles from the
estates of deceased Officers and Soldiers of the late East India
Company's Service, and of Her Majesty's Indian Military Forces.
have from time to time been received from the Governments of
the respective Presidencies in India.
Packages containing articles reserved from the following
estates remain unclaimed, viz.:—

5 Arnot, D., Lieutenant, 34th Madras Native Infantry
11 Babington, W. R., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical De-
partment
17A Barclay, Captain 39th Madras Native Infantry

20 Coust, H. A. 0., Captain 2d Madras Native Veteran Bat-
talion
33 Donne, J. T., Assistant Sargeon, Madras Medical Estab-
lishment
42 Dillas, R., Lieutenant, 3d Madras European Regiment
47 East, Clayton F. R., Lieutenant, Bth Madras Light Cavalry
43 Ednionstou, W., Sergeant-Major, 28th Madras Native In-
fantry .
568 Fitzgerald, I. N.. Lieutenant, 37th Madras Native Infantry
73 Houghton, R. It., Lieutenant, 19th Madras Native Infantry
75 Halliday, J. Sergeant, Bengal Establishment
J. 11'.51., Captain:4th Madras Native Infantry 879? Johnston,jay.w. T.,
Cornet, sth Madras Light Cavalry
85 Kensington, H. 8., Ensign, 32d Madras Native Infantry
86 Kerr, A. W. M., Captain, 39th Madras Native Infantry
90 Lewis, A. G. H.
106 MacCarthy, H. i Ensign, 331 Madras Native Infantry
P. T., Lieutenant, 20th Brigade, Royal Ar-
tillery
103 Mottet, G. H., Lieutenant, 19th Madras Native Infantry
128 Redmond, J. J., Lieutenant, 7th Madras Native Infantry
1345. Ryan, P., Deputy Commissary, Madras Sappers and Miners
148 Syme, W., Major, Madras Staff Corps
154 Walker, A., Captain, Madras Establishment
165 Walker, T., Sergeant-Mo,jor 7th Madras Native Infantry
170 Wright, W., Sergeant, Madras Sappers and Miners
Applications for such
Pacilges should be made by the next of
legal representatives kin of the deceased, or by the
of kin, to the Military Secretary, at this Office.
In the event of any of the packages in question remaining un-
claimed for the further period of six months from this date, they
will be opened, the contents be disposed of by sale, and the
amount realized be credited to the estate of the deceased.
T. T. PEARS, Major-General,
Military Secretary.