SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 13 NOVEMBER, 1951.-(No. 59) 359- care and management of Livestock and should be able to direct and supervise the work of subordinate extension offi- cers. They should also be able to lay out and supervise experimental plots. Some knowledge of and familiarity with mechanical farming equipment would be useful. The successful candidate will be re- quired to pass a medical examination. He will be subject to taxation in accord- ance with local legislation. Applications should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, British Hondu- ras, together with certified copies of testimonials to reach him as soon as possible and in any event not later than the 15th December, 1951. 13th November, 1951. (A. 15/1950). No. 546. ASSISTANT MISTRESS (GRADUATE), GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL, ST. VINCENT. Applications are invited for the post of an Assistant Mistress (Graduate) for the Girls' High School, St. Vincent, B.W.I. The graduate qualifications preferred should include Geography or French, with subsidiary Mathematics or Biology. The salary of the post, which is pen- sionable, is $1,032 rising by annual in- crements of $72 to $1,440 per annnum. A temporary cost-of-living bonus is payable at the iieual rate granted to Civil Servants. The candidate selected may be ap- pointed at any point in the scale accord- ing to qualifications and experience. The appointment will be probation- ary in the first instance, and the ap- pointee may be confirmed in the perma- nent, pensionable post after one year's satisfactory service. The Girls' High School is under the control of the Government of St. Vin- cent, and teachers on its Staff possess the statnu of Civil Servants. Free passage to St. Vincent to take up appointment is provided. Applications, with details of educa- tion. qualifications, age and experience, and copies of not more than three testi- monials holdd be sent to the Education Officer, Department of Education, St. Vincent, not later than 15/h December, 19.51. Gih November, 1951. -No. 544. TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES. MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office until 3 o'clock p.m. on Thurs- day, the 22nd day of November, 1951 for the supply to the Government for the period 1st January to the 31st December, 1952, of such quantities of the under- mentioned articles as may be daily or otherwise required for the use of any Government Department. Tenders are to be addressed to the Establishment Officer, Government Of- fice, and distinctly marked on the en- velope "Tender for Government Sup- plies". Printed forms will be issued on application at this office. Tenders over the prices fixed by the Board of Control will not be considered. Any delivery charge should be stated on the Tender separate from the actual price of the commodity. Parties tendering will be required to forward samples of all articles included in their tender which are not of a per- ishable nature, other than kerosene oil, shingles, and firewood, and no tender will be considered unless accompanied by such samples duly labelled with the price and the name of the firm tendering. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and reserves the power of accepting any part of a tender. Nothing in any contract which may be entered into will be considered as affecting the right of the Government to obtain at any time any articles it may require through the Crown Agents in England, notwithstanding such sup- ply is contracted for locally. The attention of parties tendering is particularly directed to the "'conditions of contract" inserted at the end of this. notice which will be binding on them. Beef, fresh with bone .. per pound Beef, fresh without bone per pound Biscuits .. .. per pound Blacking, shoes .. per doz. tins Breadfruit .. .. per pound Butter (brand and quality to be specified) .. per pound Caps, Scotch .. .. per dozen Charcoal .. .. per barrel Cocoa, raw .. .. per pound Cocoanut fibre .. per pound Cotton, white .. .. per yard Cutlasses, medium & good .. .. each Domestic .. .. per yard Dongaree, blue .. per yard Duck, brown .. per yard Eggs, fowl .. .. per dozen Firewood:- For Colonial Hospital per cord For Fort Institutions per cord For Mental Hospital, Calliaqua per cord Fish, salt .. .. per pound Fish, fresh .. .. per pound Flannel .. .. per yard Flour, wheaten, (brand to Ibe specified in tender) per pound Flour, wheaten. (brand to be specified in tender) per half bag Fowls .. .. per pound Gasolene .. ... per gallon Head Kerchiefs. coloured per iczcn Kerosene oil (150" test) per case - Matches, (safety) per dozen boxes