Star.
London, England, 1817-11-04 00:00:00

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:'hat Proposals will he received at their Office in Pall Mali on
cr before WEDNB3DAY, the sth of November next, from
such Persons as may be willing to undertake the supply of
rooTs and SPUR:; for service of this Department, for a pe-
r'a of three year=, determinable after the expiration of the first
year, upon notice of three months, at the option of either party.
Fat:ernu of the Articles may be viewed upon application to the
wreciive Officers of the Ordnance, in the Royal Arsenal at
I.Voulw:cli; and farther particulars, together with the Terms and
ovs of the Con•raet, may be known at the Secretary's
Office in Fall Mall aforesaid, any day, between the hours of ten
lid four o'clock; where the Proposals must be delivered Sealed
and endorsed '• Proposals for Boots and Spurs.;" but no Pro-
Fri? can he admitted after the sail sth November,at lsto'elock at
of the same day, neither will any Tender be notices unless
ye Party making it, or an Agent in his behalf shall attend.
By Order of the Board,
R. H. CREW, Secretary.

NAPr-OFFICE, No-11min 1, 1817.
TH.7. Right Honourable the Lords Commissioner,
of his Majesty's Treasury, having appointed Money for
ete f'stuetit of Half Pay to Sea Offizers, from the Ist July to
She fats September, 1817, according to his Majesty's Establish.
twit in that behalf—these are to give Notice, That the several
Payments will begin to be male at the Pay-Mice, by the Trea-
surer of his Attjeity's Navy, at Ten &Clock in the Morning on
f9llowing Days, viz.
Oa the loth, 11th, and 12:h Instant, to Admirals, Captains,
awl their Anomie,.

Oa the i nth, 14th, 17th, autl 18th instant, to Lieutenants
as Clutplainc, and their Attornies.
On the 19th and 20th instant, to Masten, Surgeons, and
p-r,ri, and their Attornies.
After which the Lists will be recalled the first and. third Wed-
res.l.:y acs every Month, that all persons may then and there, at-
tend to revive, what may become payable to them; and not
tad? bring with them the Affidavit rectuirei, touchiog their not
boring etij eyed the bent fit of any Public Employment either at
sea cr on 'bore, duffle the time they are to be paid their Half
Pay, but also to 'produce Certificates that they have subscribed to
the Teat, and taken the Oaths of Allegiance acquired by Act of
Parliament, to his present Majesty ; ant in case any of the said
Officert shou!d not be able to attend themselies, but employ At-
omics fur that purpose, that the said Attornies do produce the
Eke Certificates and Affidavits from the persons they are gm.
yinyed by.
Where Officen are abroad on leave, their Agents are to produce
atoned copies of such leave, before the Half.pay can be paid.
And as by Act el Parliament, passed in the 115th year of his
regent Majesty's reign, entituled, " An Act for estalnishiog
a mare easy and expeditious method for tint Payment of
Olken belonging to his Majesty's Navy," it is enacted by
the Twentieth Clause of the said Aet, that if any Com-
m:Waned or Warrant • Naval Officer, who shall be entitled
" .."4" .Half shall be desirous to Tredve and be
pal the same, at or near the Oise of his residence, he may
apply to the Treasurer of his Majesty's Navy in London, to have
such Half Pay paid at or near the place of his residence, &c. in
the manner pointed out by the said Act:" And by a further Act
passed in the 56th year of his present Majesty's reign, entituled,
An Act for enabling the Officers of his Majesty's Navy and
their represenfatives to draw for and receive their Half Pay," it
Is enacted by the fir, and third clauses of the said Act, " that if
any Officer in hie Majesty's Navy, who shall be entitled to receive
any net of nosey for or on acceititt of his Half Pay, shall be de-
sirous of drawing a bill of exchange for the same upon the Com-
mintioners of his Majesty's-Navy, jpstead of receiving the same
by remittance bill, he shall signify such desire, by letter to the
Treasurer of his Majesty's Navy; and that if any Officer la his
Majesty's Navy, who shall be entitkd.te receive any sum of
arms, for or on account of Half Pay, shall be desirous of having
his Half Pay paid to him by extract, at any of his Majesty's
Doak Yards, where Clerks for the payment of Wages for the
Navy shall reside, instead of receiving the same by remittance
VII or bill of exchange, be is to apply either to the proper Clerk
at the Navy Pay Office in London, or at the Pay Office at such
Dock Yard, signifying such his desire." Notice is berths,. further
given, that the Half Pay ending the 50th September, 1617, win
commence paying en the 10th instant ; and all persons desirous
of drawing for, or of having their Half Pay remitted to them,
may apply as above directed.
MlN.—Bills of Exchange drown under or by virtue of the Act
above recited, are not liable to the Stamp Duty.
No penon•-residlng out of his Majesty's Dominions are enti•
tied to the privileges of the Act.

FRAUD PREVENTED:

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O counteract- the ma. attempts that are daily I
made is Impose on dionireary a spurious composition in.
rersl if the Genuine Blackingprepared by Day and Martin, they ,
see inchscodto odOpt a new Label, In which their address,
97, High Holborn,
h placed so eonspietionsby, that they trust an attention to this,
sod the difference of the type, which is Mae all letter-press,
• will enable purchasers at once to detect the imposition. the
Aral Japan BLACKING. made by DAY and MARTIN. 97,
11;gh Holborn, will in flume be saki In Bottles at ed. Is. and
4. ad. tads, and anopywi the Label left with all Venders.
DAY AND MARTIN, 97, High Holborn.

FIFTY POUNDS REWARD.
IN consequence of numerous coMplaiats, JAMES
ATKINSON offers the above Reward to any one who will
give him such information as may lead to the detection of the
offenders who have counterfeited his articles. In regard to the'
:-nits of the genuine ones, he presumes they are too generally ,
:alined to require eutogium, be Will therefore only add, that the
following virtues of the respective articles may be relied en:
ATKINsON'S VEGETABLE DYE,
is rafeedy innocent, and immediately changeeGrey or Red Halri
or. the Head or Whiskers to a Brown or Black, so permaitentthat
wotbing, Stc. which affects other dyes, only renders this dote
disable.
ATKINSON'S CURLING FLUID
Restores the hair where it has fallen off from illneso,perfpfration,
e'ange of climate, or any of those causes which omation promo
re decay; it also frees the Hair from scurf,makes It soft and
F'o4sy as silk, and keeps it in curl during exercise in the dance of
Ir.,menade, ur to damp weather. •
A I KINSON'S AMBROSIAL SOAP,
rltirely divested ut Alkali by a new process, removes freckle,
r, (loess, and hardness, front the skin, prevents its chapping, ann
'akes it smooth, white, and even.
Caution.--the above articles have all got the signature ant;
~..dress of the toruviittor on the Elba
;;old by mto Perfumers and Hair-dressers.—Price of tb,
I)ye 51. the Utriing Fluid Ss. 6d. and the Soap Is.
.No. 4; Gerrard- street, •Sulio sTrile, London.