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HARBOUR NOTIFICATION.
No. 8 of 1913.
NOTICE is hereby given that, on or about the 29th instant, the No. 3 BUOY in the ASTRAEA CHANNEL will be temporarily shifted 1,100 feet N. 77° W. (Mag.) from its present position.
The buoy will then be moored in 21 feet at low water of lowest Spring tides.
Approved :
F. S. UNWIN,
Commissioner of Customs.
CUSTOM HOUSE,
SHANGHAI, 25th September, 1913.
WM. CARLSON.
Harbour Master.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 292.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the Slaughter House Contract, Aberdeen", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 7th October, 1913, for the privilege of slaughter- ing animals for the food of man in the Government Slaughter House at Aberdeen for the period of one year, from the 1st January next.
For specification and full particulars apply at this Office.
No tender will be considered, unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Treasury the sum of $75 as a pledge of the bonâ fides of his offer.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Board and also to give security by depositing a sum of $200 in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in the name of the Colonial Treasurer: failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited by the tenderer will be forfeited.
For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
D. W. TRATMAN, Head of the Sanitary Department.
19th September, 1913.
MAGISTRACY.
No. S. 300.-Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Licensing Board will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday, the 5th day of November, 1913, at 2.15 p.m., for the purpose of considering applications for Publican's Licences, Restaurant Adjunct Licences and Hotel Keeper's Adjunct Licences for the year 1913-1914 under the Liquor Consolidation Ordinance, 1911.
Forms of applications may be obtained at the Magistracy.
All applications must be forwarded to the Magistracy on or before Monday, the 13th day of October, 1913, and must be accompanied by a deposit of Four Dollars.
Applicants for transfers or new licences, and persons objecting to such applications, must appear in person.
26th September, 1913.
R. H. KOTEWALL, Secretary to the Licensing Board.