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For forms of tender and any other information apply at the Hong Kong Prison, Stanley.
No tender will be considered unless submitted in triplicate on the form provided.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign an agreement and to comply with any instructions given by the Commissioner of Prisons as to the method of collection. He will be called upon to give security to the satisfaction of the Government in the sum of $100.
9th September, 1938.
J. L. WILLCOCKS, Commissioner of Prisons.
PRISON DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 335.--It is hereby notified that separate tenders in triplicate, which should be sealed and clearly marked "Tender for the supply of Rations to Indian Prison Staff" for the supply and delivery of the articles therein mentioned as required to the Hong Kong Prison at Stanley, the Female Prison at Laichikok or elsewhere within the Colony if required, from the 1st January, 1939 to the 31st December, 1939 inclusive, will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 3rd October, 1938.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited with the Accountant-General the sum of $100 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person refuses to carry out his tender.
A ration consists of the following:--
Atta Dhall
1.
Ghee (Buffalo) Massala... Salt
1 lb. 8 oz.
2
Ghee shall conform to the following specification :-
Ha ak ako
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3
Ghee shall be pure ghee composed of clarified butter, and of such quality that
upon analysis the following standards are attained or excelled :-
Reichert Meissl Value
Saponification Value
above 28
above 225
Refractive Index @ 40° C....not above 42.5
For forms of tender and any other information apply at the Hong Kong Prison, Stanley. Tenderers who so desire may submit alternative tenders for varying rates of exchange.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign an agreement and to give security to the satisfaction of the Government in the sum of $500.
J. L. WILLCOCKS, Commissioner of Prisons.
9th September, 1938.