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POLICE DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 177.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in quadruplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the supply of meals to Chinese Prisoners, Witnesses and Deportees", from 15th May, 1941 to 31st March, 1942, will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 5th day of May, 1941.
No tender will be received unless the person tendering holds a Food Factory, Eating House or Restaurant Licence issued by Urban Council and produces a receipt that he has deposited with the Accountant-General a sum of $25 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
A meal will consist of:
(a) Prisoners and Witnesses.
8 ozs. White rice.
2 ozs. Fresh or Salt Vegetable.
2 ozs. Fresh or Salt fish.
oz. Oil.
1 oz. Tea.
(b) Deportees.
12 ozs. White rice.
3 ozs. Fresh or Salt Vegetables.
2 ozs. Fresh or Salt fish.
oz. Oil.
oz. Tea.
Tenders may be for the supply of meals to any or all of the undernoted Stations:-
Central.
No. 7.
Upper Levels.
No. 2.
Quarry Bay.
Shaukiwan.
Bay View.
Water Police. Yaumati. Mong Kok.
Shamshuipo.
Kowloon City. Hung Hom.
The successful tenderer or tenderers will be required to sign an agreement and give security to the satisfaction of the Government in the sum of $50.
For forms of tender and any other information apply at the Police Department, Police Headquarters.
18th April, 1941.
J. P. PENNEFATHER-EVANS,
Commissioner of Police.