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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 358-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern. ment Noti-
fication.
Orissa.
Plague Regulations imposed in Orissa Ports against arrivals
from Hongkong.
18th April, 1913. No. S. 110.
Burmah.
Hongkong declared a Plague-infected port.
18th April, 1913. No. S. 111.
Chittagong.
Regulations for the prevention of the introduction of Plague
by sea enforced against arrivals from Hongkong.
18th April, 1913. No. S. 112.
Netherlands
India.
Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily prohibited :-(1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for daily use; used bedding, unless these goods are transported as personal luggage or in consequence of removal. (2) rags. Re- fuse of new goods coming direct from the weaving-mills, from workshops where apparel is made or from bleaching- establishments, artificial wool, and cuttings of new paper, are not considered as rags.
Quarantine up to 21 days according to the state of health on board the ships but subject to exemption on production of certificates legalised by the Netherlands Consul General at Hongkong.
23rd May, 1913. No. S. 147.
14th November, 1913.
A. M. THOMSON,
Colonial Secretary.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 359.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the supply of Stores, &c., for Harbour Department", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Friday, the 21st November, 1913.
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 a bond with two sureties (or in cash at interest allowed by Bank) conditional for the due and faithful performance of
the terms of such contract.
The articles must be of good quality, deliverable at the Harbour Department at such time and in such quantities as may be required.
For form of tender and further particulars apply at this Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.