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9. The Lessee shall make all arrangements as regards the removal of clay from the quarry. Any damage done to privately owned properties shall be reinstated by the Lessee at his own expense.

10. The Lessee will be given permission to erect and maintain such piers and jetties as may, in the opinion of the District Officer, be reasonably necessary for the purpose of shipping clay cut in the quarry into junks or boats. The sites and dimen- sions of such temporary piers and jetties shall be subject in all respects to the approval of the District Officer, who may at any time direct the removal of any such temporary pier or jetty to any other place. The expense of such removal shall be borne by the Lessee.

11. All damage and compensation in respect of loss of life or injury to any individual or damage to property in respect of the quarry or the working thereof during the subsistence of this lease shall be borne and paid by the Lessee.

12. The Lessee shall deposit a sum of 3 months' rent as security which will be liable to be forfeited to Government in the event of non-compliance with any of the above conditions.

18th April, 1940.

J. BARROW,

District Officer, Northern District.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 194.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Plant House etc., Tai Po Kau Forestry Reserve", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 6th day of May, 1940. The work consists of the erection of a plant house, potting shed etc., in brick, concrete and glass.

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 $300 with the Accountant-General.

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.

17th April, 1940.

A. B. PURVES,

Director of Public Works.

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