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No. 541.
CHINA SEA.
KONGMOON DISTRICT.
Change in Characteristics of Wangmoon Entrance Light.
NOTICE is hereby given that the characteristics of the Sixth Order Group-occulting Wangmoon Entrance Light have been changed to the following :-
Light,
Eclipse,
Light,
Eclipse,
Light.
Eclipse,
.20 seconds,
2
"
2
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2
2
and so on.
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By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
W. FERD. TYLER, Coast Inspector.
THE MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 15th October, 1912.
MEDICAL Department.
No. S. 332.-It is hereby notified that scaled tenders, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Medical Department Contract", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Thursday, the 31st October, 1912, for the supply of Aerated Waters; Bedding aud Clothing; Beers, Spirits, Wines, etc.; Spirit of Wine; Chemicals, Drugs, Surgical Instruments and Sundries; Furniture, etc.; Milk, etc.; Provisions; Sundries; and Washing; (Schedules Nos. 1 to 10), required locally for this Department, for the period of one year from the first of January next inclusive.
Tenders may be made for the 10 Schedules, or for each separately.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $200, as a pledge of the bonâ fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person shall refuse to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
The Contractor will be required to enter into a Bond for the due fulfilment of his contract, and for the supply of all articles of the best quality.
The Contractor for Schedules Nos. 7 and 8 will be required to deliver the supplies for the Victoria Hospital for Women and Children at the Hospital on Barker Road (Peak).
The Contractor for Schedule No. 8 will be required to supply store accommodation, ample enough for the housing of provisions, and such store must be kept in a sanitary
condition.
The Contractor for Schedule No. 10 will be required to collect the bedding and cloth- ing at the Civil Hospital and Victoria Hospital for Women and Children on Barker Road (Peak), returning the same to these institutions when washed.
Except where otherwise stated, the Contractor will be required to deliver all supplies at the Civil Hospital.
The Contractor will be required to deliver all supplies, etc., free from any additional charge, beyond that stated in his tender.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
All other information may be obtained from the Principal Civil Medical Officer at the Civil Hospital.
4th October, 1912.
J. BELL, Principal Civil Medical Officer.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 347.-It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on Monday, the 4th day of November, 1912, at 3 p.m.
Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Office.