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Tenders for 8. Sailing Packet between Georgetownjnd Pictou.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, Manon 25, 1867.

- EALED TENDERS will be received at this Office until MONDAY, thefith day of MAY next, at :2 o'clock, p. m., from any person or persons being willing to furnish the Govei'i‘nnent with a fast-sailing, staunch, substantial VESSEL, of not less than 50 tons burthen, 0. 31., having good Cabin accommodation for passengers, and being sufficiently manned and fully and properly equipped and apparclled, and subject in all things to the approval of the Govern- ment. The said Vessel to be required to run as a packet for the conveyanCe of Her Majesty’s Mails, and for the accommodation of passengers, between the port of Georgetown in this island, and the port of Helen in Nova Scotin, from the 20th day of MAY next until the Slst day of DECEM BER. in tho present year, 1867. The said service required to be. performed as follows, viz: The Packet shall leave Georgetown wharf for Pictou, and Pictou for Georgetown, upon such days, during the above named period, as shall be fitted upon by the Government, and shall be subject to such alteration in the days fixed for leaving Georgetown and Pictou as the Govern- ment shall at any time direct and require.

The Tender is required to name the age, tonnage, rig and month“ modation of the vessel tendered, and also the sum which the Ten derer will engage to perform the whole term of service for, and fur' nish, also, the names of two persons of known responsibility, wh‘) will became bound for the due performance of the service. All freight and passage money to be the property of the owner ofthe Vessel. The Tender is required to eXpress on its cover: “ Tender for Georgetown and‘l’icton Packet Service.”

GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.

Tenders for Seal Oil.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, MARCH 25, 1867.

SEPARATE SEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office until TUESDAY, the 16th day of APRIL next, at 12 o'clock, noon, offering to supply the Government with pure Pale SEAL OIL, drawn from the catch of this presvnt year, 1857, the same to be subjected to test for approval of quality, and to be con- tained in Sound, tight, iron-lmnnd hardwood Casks. and delivered at the cost of the contractor, in the following quantities, at the under- named Light Houses, on or before the first day of'JULY next ensu-

ing, viz :—

At Point. Prim Light House . - o 400 Gallons

At Panmnre Island Light [louse - - 400 do At Cascnmpec Light House - - o 150 do At Sea Cow Head Light House - o 400 do At Fiin Island Light l-Iouse, Richmond Bay 130 do At Blockhouse Light House 0 - - 120 do

Each Tender is required to specify the price demanded per gallon to be delivered as above, and give the names of tWo responsible per- sons as security for tho performance of the terms of the Tender. Each Tender to express on its cover “ Tender for Seal Oil."

GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.

Tenders for Georgetown Ferry.

Colonial Secretary’s Office. MARCH 25th, 1867.

Q EALED TENDERS will be received at this Office, until 12 L3 o'clock, noon.on THURSDAY, the 25th day ofAPRIL next, for the conveyance of Passengers and their Luggage, Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Swine, and Agricultural Produce, Carts and Riding Vehicles, across the Ferry called the Georgetown Ferry, for the period of THREE YEARS, from the 1st day of MAY next. Tenders must express the lowest rates at which the Tenderer will carry Passen- gers each, also Horses, Cattle, &.c., each per head, and Vehicles each; also Produce per bushel, and Luggage per cm.

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The Tenderer is required to keep on the said Ferry one or more proper, staunch, sound flat-bottomed Bontn, of not less than sixteen feet in length, manned each with two able and steady men, and to be at all times ready, when required, to cross the Ferry, between Sun-rise and Sun-set, while the Ferry shall remain open and free from ice. and shall be subject to all other conditions and restrictions is are set forth and required by the Act 3, Will. 4, cap. 8, regulating ‘erries.

The names of two securities must accompany the Tender, which is required to have marked on the cover, “ Tender for Georgetown

erry. ’

GEORGE COLES. Colonial Secretary.

Walshtown ferry, Lot 11.

Colonial Secretary’s Office, MARCH 23. 1867.

SEALED TENDERS will be received, at this Ofice until THURSDAY, the 25th day of APRIL next, at 12 o’clock, noon, from any person or persons offering to contract for three years, from the 1st day of MAY next, to carry Passengers, Luggage, Vehicles, Horses. Cattle, Sheep. Calves, Swme, Grain, Flour, Meal. and Vegetables, nverand across Walshtown Ferry, Lot ll, in terms of the Act 3. Will. 4, Cap. 8.

The Tenders must express the rate of Ferriage demanded on the above severally, and be accompanied by the names of two good securities Willing to become bound for the due performance of the

service. Tenders must express an. the covers, “Tenders for Welshtown

Ferry, Lot ll."

GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.

South West River, New London.

Colonial Secretary’s Oflicia,

Mason 25, 1867.

EALED TENDERS will be received at this Office, until THURSDAY, the 25th day of APRIL next, at 12 o'clock, noon, from any person or persons offering to contract for three

. years from the int day of MAY next, to carry Passengers, Luggage,

Vehicles, i-Iorses, Cattle, Sheep, Calves, Swine, Grain, Flour, Meal, and Vegetables, ever and across South West River, New London, in terms of the Act 3. Will. 4, Cap. 8.

The Tender must express the rate of Ferriage demanded on the above severally, and be accompanied by the names of two good securities willing to become bound for the due performance of the HUI'VICP.

Tenders must express on the covers, “Tender for South West

River, New London." GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.

China Point to Port Selkirk Wharf Ferry.

Colonial Secretary’s Office. MARCH ‘25, 1867.

SEALED TENDERS will be received at this Office until 12 o’clock, noon, on THURSDAY, the 25th day of APRIL next, for the conveyance over the.above Perry of Passengers and their Luggage, Horses, Cattle, Sheep, and Swine; also, for Agricultural Produce and Vehicles, from the hour of sun-rise and until sunset in each day, during the open season. for a period of Three Years, from

the first day of May next ensuing. The names of two sufficient securities for the due execution of this service, are required to accompany Tenders, which «oust be

marked on their coVers, ” Tenders for China Point Ferry."

GEORGE COLES, Colonial Secretary.

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Administration Notice. LL persons having any claims against the Estate of' the .. late DONALD McKAY, are requested to furnish their Accounts, duly attested, to Mr. G. B. McKay, Clifton, New London, and all persons owing the said Estate, are authorise to make payments to him. . . BARBARA McKAY. Administratrix.

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