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During foggy or thick weather a gun will be fired twice at intervals of 3 minutes in answer to a vessel's fog signal; should the vessel's signal continue to be heard, the firing will be repeated at intervals of 10 minutes.

W. FERD. TYLER,

Coast Inspector.

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 1st October, 1913.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA-NORTH-WEST COAST.

NOTICE is hereby given that and on after the 27th August, 1913, an unattended white light will be exhibited from a steel tower (lattice openwork), 45 feet in height, erected on the centre of Anchor Island, Lat. 21deg. 31min. 45sec. S., Loug. 114deg. 45min. 40sec. E. Description of Light.-Unattended white, flashing every 3 seconds thus-flash 3, eclipse 2.7 seconds. Height of focal plane 91 feet. Visible 15 mlies in clear weather.

Charts affected.-No. 3187, Mangrove Islands to North-West Cape; No. 1055, Bedout Island to Cape Cuvier.

Department of Harbour and Lights,

FREMANTLE, 20th August, 1913.

C. J. IRVINE, Chief Harbour Master.

SANITARY DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 313.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the supply of Clothing, Sanitary Department", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 21st October, 1913, for the supply of the undermentioned clothing for the use of the Sanitary Department, for the period of one year, from the 1st January next :-

52 suits white uniform for Inspectors and Overseers.

More or less

28

serge ""

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19

50

khaki

Foremen.

27

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27

25

""

serge white

4

""

""

11

19

Messengers.

4

"3

serge

"2

27

14

>>

29

12.

""

800

drabette

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22.

Barge Crews. Coolies.

Making only.

6 Overcoats for Inspectors.

10

73

Foremen.

12 Oiled raincoats for Foremen.

100

91

Coolies.

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of $50 as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.

For full particulars apply at the Office of the Secretary to the Sanitary Board.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

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.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

D. W. TRATMAN,

3rd October, 1913.

Head of the Sanitary Department.

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