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NOTICES.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 272.-Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.
Place or Port.
Nature of Measures.
Date.
Reference to Govern. ment Noti-
fication.
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, and 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.
14th May, 1915.
19th November, 1915.
No. S. 112.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 273.-It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that Gun Practice will be carried out as under :-
On Monday, the 22nd November :-
From Lyemun, in a North-Easterly to Easterly direction, between the hours
of 10 a.m. and 2 p..
All junks, ships and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
No. S. 274.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should. be clearly marked "Tender for Repairs to Steam-Launch 'H. D. 1'", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Friday, the 26th November, 1915.
A list of work may be obtained at the Government Marine Surveyor's Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
The work to be carried out to the satisfaction of the Government Marine Surveyor.
C. W. BECKWITH, Commander, R.N., Harbour Master, &c.
19th November, 1915.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 275.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Lease of Old Post Office Building", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 30th day of November, 1915, for the letting of the Old Post Office Building from 1st January, 1916, to 31st December, 1918, subject to conditions which can be ascertained at the Office of the Director of Public Works.