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PRISON DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 276. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the purchase of Waste Paper", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Friday, the 17th day of August, 1934, for the purchase of Waste Paper from the Prison Department for one year from 1st October, 1934.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited with the Colonial Treasurer the sum of $25 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person shall refuse to carry out his tender, in the event of his tender being accepted. Deposits will be returned when the name of the successful tenderer is published.
Waste Paper consists of white paper cuttings and coloured paper cuttings, averaging monthly about 4,000 lbs. and 2,000 lbs. respectively.
Samples of waste paper may be seen and forms of tender obtained at the Prison Department Office, Victoria Gaol.
No tender will be considered unless submitted in triplicate on the forms provided. The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign an agreement and to give security to the satisfaction of the Government in the sum of $300.
3rd August, 1934.
J. W. FRANKS,
Superintendent.
KOWLOON-CAnton Railway, BRITISH SECTION.
No. S. 277.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Permanent Shelter for Coaling Coolies ", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 20th day of August, 1934, on behalf of the Kowloon-Canton Railway, British Section.
Drawings may be seen and the Specification and full particulars obtained by appli- cation to the Railway Head Office, Kowloon, on the deposit of a fee of $25, which will be refunded on the submission of a bona fide tender together with the return of the Specification intact. The deposit receipt must be attached to the tender.
The Contractor must attach to his tender the Schedule of Quantities and Prices, which shall be fully filled up and shall set forth the items of which such estimate is composed, and shall contain his complete estimate.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract in the usual form of Government Contracts and to give security for the sum of $300 in cash to be deposited with the Colonial Treasurer, for the due and faithful performance of the terms. of such contract.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
R. D. WALKER, Manager & Chief Engineer.
3rd August, 1934.