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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH JUNE, 1894.
SCHEDULE.
Accommodation to be provided.
Lodging and attendance for soldier where hot meal furnished
Hot meal as specified in Part I. of the Second Schedule to the Army Act
Breakfast as so specified
Where no hot meal furnished, lodging and attendance, and candles, vinegar, salt, and the use of fire, and the necessary utensils for dressing and eating his meat.
Ten pounds of oats, twelve pounds of hay, and eight pounds of straw per
day for each horse.
Lodging and attendance for officer
Note.-An officer shall pay for his food.
Maximum Price.
Fourpence per night.
One shilling and threepence
halfpenny each.
One penny halfpenny each.
Fourpence per day.
One shilling and ninepence
per day.
Two shillings per night.
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A.D. 1894.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 232.
Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon on Friday, the 22nd June, 1894, for repairs to Government Steam Fire Engines Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5 as per specification below.
For forms of tender apply at this Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th June, 1894.
J. H. STEWART Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
SPECIFICATION.
The Cylinders to be opened up for inspection, and the pistons taken out, and if found necessary, the Junk rings to be faced up in lathe, and adjusted to Packing rings, and the ridges cleaned off Cylinder ends.
The Piston and Valve rods to be taken out, cleaned up in lathe, and the neck-bushes and glands bored out and new liners. fitted.
Steam valve to be taken out, faced up true and adjusted to Cylinder face.
Crank Pin, Cross head and main bearing brasses carefully overhauled and adjusted brass and brass.
Pump Bucket to be taken out and carefully overhauled.
Pump rods to be taken out, cleaned up in lathe and neck and gland bushes to have new liners fitted.
Valve seats to be drawn and pins adjusted or renewed if required.
Boiler to be opened up for inspection, carefully cleaned outside and inside, and painted, and rejointed in place.
All cocks and valves to be overhauled and put in good order.
The boiler to be tested to 150 lbs. pressure.
The Engines to be overhauled separately, the repairs of one being completed before others are commenced.
Time required for the completion of each Engine to be stated.
The whole of this work to be carried out under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the Brigade Engineer.