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AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 650.--It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for a new building at No. 7 Police Station", will Le received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 27th day of December, 1939. The work consists of a new building constructed in brick in cement.
As security for the proper performance of the works under this contract, the successful tenderer will be required to deposit, in cash, a sum of $2,000 with the Accountant-General, which will be held for six months after completion of works.
Any tenderer may be required as a condition of the consideration or acceptance of his tender to supply full particulars of the constitution of his firm.
No work will be permitted on Sundays.
For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at this Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
4th December, 1939.
A. H. S. STEELE-Perkins,
Director of Air Raid Precautions.
No. 8. 651.
NOTICE OF FIRING PRACTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DEFENCES (FIRING AREAS) ORDINANCE, 1936.
1. Firing practice will be carried out at 10.00 a.m. on 11th December, 1939.
Firing Area "C" will be affected.
2. Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 12 midnight on 11th and 12th December, 1939.
Firing Area "E" will be affected.
3. Light gun firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 4.00 p.m. and 12 midnight on 16th and 18th December, 1939.
Firing Area "C" will be affected.
4. Anti-aircraft firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. on 12th December, 1939.
Alternate dates--13th and 14th December, 1939.
Firing Area "C" will be affected.
5. Firing practice will be carried out between the hours of 10.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on 17th and 19th December, 1939.
Firing Area "C" will be affected.
3. In accordance with sub-section 4 of section 4 of the Defences (Firing Areas) Ordinance, 1936, masters of vessels and pilots of aircraft exempt from the operation of this Ordinance under section 10, are warned to assist in the carrying out of the firing practice by hastening through the firing area affected, or by consenting to be towed out of the firing area, if necessary, by any vessel acting under the orders of the Military Authorities.
C. ROCHFORT-BOYD, Lieut.,
for Brigadier, Commander, Royal Artillery.
7th December, 1939.