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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH JUNE, 1905.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 377.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 4th July, 1905, for the supply of labour for watering the streets in the City of Victoria, for eighteen months ending 28th February, 1907.

Except on rainy days, about six Chinese foremen and sixty coolies are required every day and they will be required to work eight hours a day.

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of One hundred dollars as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown,

any Tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the same have been accepted.

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For full particulars, apply at the Office of the Secretary to the Sanitary Board, “Beaconsfield.” For form of tender apply at this 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 two sureties to the satisfaction of His Excellency the Governor in the sum of $200: failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th June, 1905.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 378.

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secreturi.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 4th July, 1905, for the supply of coolie labour for the traction of water carts within the City of Victoria, for eighteen months ending 28th February, 1907.

The carts will be required to work eight hours a day except on rainy days.

Each cart must have a foreman and at least ten coolies.

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of One hundred dollars as a pledge of the bonâ 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 same have been accepted.

For full particulars, apply at the Office of the Secretary to the Sanitary Board, "Beaconsfield." For form of tender apply at this 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 two sureties to the satisfaction of His Excellency the Governor in the sum of $400: failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th June, 1905.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 379.

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 4th July, 1905, for the supply of labour for disinfecting and cleansing houses, &c., within the City of Victoria, for eighteen months ending 28th February, 1907.

The coolies are required as circumstances demand and must be supplied readily, up to about 200 daily. They will be required to work 8 hours a day.

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars as a pledge of the bonâ 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 same have been accepted.

For full particulars apply at the Office of the Secretary to the Sanitary Board, "Beaconsfield." For form of tender apply at this 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 two sureties to the satisfaction of His Excellency the Governor in the sum of $1,000: failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.

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

By Command,

F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th June, 1905.

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