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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15ти SEPTEMBER, 1888.
Also for the West Coast District (Inarantang Point to Sipitong Padas Bay) including Banguey Marudu Bay and all rivers within this boundary.
Also for each of the following Districts or Provinces:-
(a.) Kudat (Province Alcock) which includes Marudu Bay and the Island of Banguey, and
all rivers in the Province.
(b.) Gaya (Province Keppel) which includes Gaya Island, Tampasuk, Abai, Ambong Bay, Tuaran, Putatan, Kawang, Pangalat, Papar. Kimanis, Bangawan and all rivers in the Province.
(c) Padas (Province Dent) which includes Kwala Penyn, Klias, Padas Bay to Sipitong and
all rivers in the Province.
The Regulations governing the Opium Farm are similar to those now in force in the Straits Set- tlements.
The maxim retail prices allowed by the Regulation are as follows:--
Tacls.
6 3
0
1 Ball.
Chees.
Hoons.
$ C.
8
I
HOON==
10.00
5.00
2
1.00
9
0.50
0
0.19
0.02
38.00
2. The Spirit Farm. For the East Coast District as herein defined.
3. The Pawnbroking Farm.-For Sandakan Town.
4. The Gambling Restriction Farm.-For Sandakan Town, also for the following Farms in the
West Coast District, viz.:-
Province Alcock (Kudat. West Coast) as herein defined.
5. The Spirit Farm.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
Tobacco Farm.
Pawnbroking Farin.
Gambling Restriction Farm.
Province Keppel (Gaya, West Coast) as herein defined.
The Spirit Farm.
Tobacco Farm.
Pawnbroking Farm.
Gambling Restriction Farm.
Province Dent (Padas, West Coast) as herein defined.
13. The Spirit Farm.
14.
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16.
17.
Tobacco Farm.
Pawnbroking Farm.
Gambling Restriction Farm.
Blachan Farm.
Each tender should state the monthly payments for the year 1889
Tenders for the Opium Farm for the whole Territory or for the East Coast District and for the Spirit, Pawnbroking and Gambling Restriction Farm East Coast or Sandakan will be received by the Government Secretary. Sandakan.
All tenders should be under seal and marked confidential tender for Revenue Farm.
Tenders for the Farms for Separate Provinces such as Kudat, Gaya, Padas will be received by the Officer-in-Charge of the Province.
In the case of these Tenders being written in the Chinese language, Tenderers or their Agents must open and read the same to the Officer appointed to receive them.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
Each tender should specify in full the names, residences and occupations of the persons tendering
and should give similar information as to the proposed sureties.
Any further information on the subject may be obtained from the Treasurer General, Sandakan or from the Officer-ia-Charge of the different Districts or Stations, and from the Company's Agents in Singapore or Hongkong,
Sandakan, 1st September. 1888.
By His Excellency's Command.
L. B. von Donop,
Government Secretary.