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Stores & Transport Department
Treasury Melbourne 16th June 1885
Sir,
In consequence of representations made by the Deputy Postmaster General to the Tender Board respecting the manner in which Messrs Fergusson & Mitchell have carried out their Contract for supplies to the Post Office during 1884-5, I have the honor by direction, to request you to be so good as to state at your earliest convenience whether in your opinion the Contractors have or have not satisfactorily fulfilled their contract in connection with the supplies for your Department during 1884/5
I have &c
(sig) A. Aston
Secy Tender Board
The Under Secretary
&c &c
Referred to Government Botanist
Document is a circular (p. 569) referred by Wilson to the heads of 14 departments (listed p. 570).
Please cite as “FVM-85-06-15b,” in Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller, edited by R.W. Home, Thomas A. Darragh, A.M. Lucas, Sara Maroske, D.M. Sinkora†, J.H. Voigt† and Monika Wells accessed on