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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH OCTOBER, 1891.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 435.
Notice is hereby given that the Reverend JOHN CHALMERS, LL.D., has placed in the hands of the Governor satisfactory proof of his appointment as Senior Missionary in Hongkong of the London Missionary Society.
By Command,
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th October, 1891.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 436.
Separate tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 2nd day of November,
1891-
1. For excavating the ground, taking down the old Sea-Wall, removing and stacking the old stone, and for forming, levelling and channelling the Roads and Footpaths in front of the Sailors' Home, (Marine Lot 187A).
stacking the
2. For excavating the ground, taking down the old Sea-Wall, removing and s
old stone, filling in the excavation, &c., &c., in front of the Wharf and Godown Com- pany's premises, Praya West.
No work under these contracts will be permitted to be carried on, on Sundays. For forms of tender, specifications and further particulars apply at the Praya Reclamation Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th October, 1891.
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 437.
Separate tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 2nd November, 1891:-
1. For the construction of a New Bridge over the Bowrington Canal, Praya East.
2. For providing and fixing of a wrought and cast iron railing and other ironwork required
for the New Bridge over the Bowrington Canal, Praya East.
No work will be permitted under these contracts on Sundays.
For forms of tender, specifications and further particulars apply at the Surveyor General's Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th October, 1891.
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 438.
The following are published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th October, 1891.
PRECAUTIONARY HYDROGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
“IMPERIEUSE," AT HAKODATE, 26th September 1891.
WAVODA ROCK.-This rock has again been reported as having been seen by two American whalers: the "Josephine" and "Coral" in July 1891.
Height about 20 feet.
Approximate position 42° 34′ N. 137° 17' E.
Chart 2405. Supplement to Directory Vol. IV. page 59.
To the Commodore and the respective Captains, Commanders, and Officers Commanding Her Majesty's Ships and Vessels employed on the China Station.
FRED. W. RICHARDS, Vice-Admiral.