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URBAN COUNCIL OFFICE.
No. S. 587.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the Conservancy Contract, Pokfulam, Aberdeen and Aplichau", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 20th day of November, 1939, for the removal of animal manure and nightsoil from the villages of Pokfulam, Aberdeen and Aplichau, in accordance with the conditions of contract, copy of which may be obtained at the Office of the Secretary to the Urban Council.
The contract will be for a period of fifteen months commencing from 1st January, 1940 to 31st March, 1941.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a deposit receipt from the Accountant-General (as a pledge of the bona fides of his tender) for a sum equal to 10 per cent. of the value of the security to be furnished by the contractor as stated below.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing con- ditions to be prescribed by the Council and also to give security by depositing a sum of $259 with the Accountant-General. Failing compliance with the latter requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.
For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
W. J. CARRIE, Chairman, Urban Council.
3rd November, 1939.
URBAN COUNcil Office.
No. S. 588.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for the Conservancy Contract, Stanley and Taitam ", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 20th day of November, 1939, for the removal of animal manure and nightsoil from the villages of Stanley and Taitam, in accordance with the conditions of contract, copy of which may be obtained at the Office of the Secretary to the Urban Council.
The contract will be for a period of fifteen months commencing from 1st January, 1940 to 31st March, 1941.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a deposit receipt. from the Accountant-General (as a pledge of the bona fides of his tender) for a sum equal to 10 per cent. of the value of the security to be furnished by the contractor as stated below.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing condi- tions to be prescribed by the Council and also to give security by depositing a sum of $250 with the Accountant-General. Failing compliance with the latter requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.
For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
W. J. CARRIE, Chairman, Urban Council.
3rd November, 1939.