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London, England, 1808-05-21 00:00:00

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ADMIRALTT-OFFIV, Itfayl6, 1808.
TO OFFICERS OF ROTAL MARINES ON HALF PAT.
A LL Officers on the Half Pay of the Royal Ma-
li resident in Great Britain and Ireland, are liereby
noted to transmit to the secretary of the Admiralty, withit
one month from the date !mica, an account in writing of their
age, past services, and present p!ace of abode: and such as think
themselves from age or infirmities unfit for further service, are to
accompany their Reports with sufficient Vouchers of their inabi-
tirf, and the causes thereof. The Officers resident abroad are to
mak.: Cuir Reports In Six Months ; those in the East Indies ex-
t.), 2, who are allowed I welve Months.
.my of the said Officers neglect to pay due attention to
this Public Notice, within the respective periods above limited,
they will be considered as otherwise provided for, or dead, and
their Names will be struck off the Half-Pay List accordingly.
By Command of the Loa Commusionerr of the Admiralty,

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ORDNAN6.E. OFFICE, May 16, 1608.
THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS of HIS MA-
igSTr., ORDNANCE, do hereby give Notitr,

SaOroposals will be received at their Office in Pall-Mall, on
boore 'llursday the 21 of June next, from stch Persons as
ray be willing to undertake the 'Performance of the Plumbers'
Vick within the Tower con..pri.hending the Tower,
Lewisham, Woolwich, Purflee:, and (..;:•aves.:tid ; and also at
Portsmouth, for a period of thrav ye:r2s.
propoiaN will be received jointly for th.' wtok-, or separately,
for the sai.lTower Division, and Portsr.: • .11.11 ; and further par-
ticulars, te,;ether with the 'fermi and Condi:ions of ;he Contract,
pay be known, upon applicatton at th.; Secretarys Office, in
arorLsaid, any day, betwt t..e Fonts u: ten and
bur o'clock, where the Propos.di art. to be deliverA, sealei
endu7s,d " Priposals for the Per:or,rance of tlle
Work at " (as the case may he s, ; but no Proposal can be
admitted aftrr the said 2d of Jur.e at twelve o'clock at noon
a the same day ; neither will any vder be r.m.iccil, unless ti
Patty inakilt it, or an A;-.,ent in his 1,..11..!;, shall attend.

13y Ophr of the Board,

P. H. CREW, .S.-:r.t2ry._

OFFICE OF ORD-VANCE, ..11,7/ IP, 1808.
THE PRINCIPAL OfFICERS ef HIS MA-
. jESTI's do giw :jotier,

Prw0.,1., will be rec-ived at tleir Office in Pali Mall, on
at before T"ersdty the t-td da•,• of June next, for such Persons as
maybe wiWi a t,-1 undertake the Perforwance of the Painters'
Work for the 01duance Service at Portsmouth, for a period of
three Tears.
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funker paciiculsrs, together with the Terms and Conditions
of tlie Contract, may be knew, upon applization at the &Are-
r..ry's Office in Pall Mall afor,:suid, any dad between the hm!rs
of ten and four o'clock, where the Proposals are to be delivtred,
staledup, and sgtdorsed " Pro-ponds for Painters' Work at Ports.
rionth; but no Proposal can- be Antitted after the said 2cl day of
ludenen, at twelve o'clock at 'gym of the same day, neither will
aayTenderbt noticed, unless t he party making it, or an Agent
inhis behaL; uttcr.d.—By : of th.t Board,
f tr•r, .C.vreforr.

SUGAR MS I ILLERIES, !,ECOND '''ON.
This day was published, rrl•-o :Is. the Second Etli-ion'of
THE RAI)ICAL CAUSE of the PRESENT
DISTR F.'iSES of the WEST INDIA PLANTERS
POINTED OUT; and the inefficiency of the measures which
have hitherto been pror-sed for relieving then, detnonstrAted.
By W. SPENCE, F. 1.. S.
Prin•ed fer T. Cada and W. Davies, Strand.
. .

In this Parnpitt • is discussed the propriety of substituting Sugar
for Grnir. in the Distilleries s and the gross injustice of this !ilea-
aure to the Liedtd Interest, and its gener.d ira2olicy, :tic clearly
proved.
Lately publietecl, by the lam? Author,
BRIT A IN INDr.t•.ttJDENT of Curl 'lath I.dition, price 3s.
In the press, and will ha published in a few Days,
Agriculture, the source of tl:,• We:.1..11 of Dritain.—A Reply to
the Objections ty-geo by Mr. Mill, the Eilit.hargli Reviewers, and
others, against the Doctrines of the Paraßillvt entitled " Britain
Independynt of Cot-amerce."

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