No. S. 311.
707
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 46 of 1928.
Hong Kong Harbour.
Murray Pier will be closed for repairs lasting about 3 months as from Monday, 24th instant.
19th September, 1928.
J. B. NEWILL,
Harbour Master, &c.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 282.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the Blood and Hair Contract, Kennedy Town", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 25th September, 1928, for the daily collection and removal of blood and hair from the Slaughter House situated at Kennedy Town in the City of Victoria, for the period of one year from the Ist January next.
The contractor shall at all times keep the Slaughter House in a thorough state of cleanliness, for which service he shall maintain as many coolies as may, in the opinion of the Sanitary Board, be necessary, but the number shall in no case be less than eleven, one of whom shall be employed as a fireman. The contractor shall also provide the necessary brooms and baskets.
For full particulars apply at this Office.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Treasury the sum of $250 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer.
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 depositing a sum of $2,000 in the Treasury failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited by the tenderer 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.
7th September, 1928.
W. J. CARRIE,
Head of the Sanitary Department.