THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD DECEMBER, 1887.
Schedule No. 4. (Sundries.)
1305
..at
.per fb.,
c.
Lime, White Wax,
""
T-cloth 8 lbs. Calico,.........................................per piece of 24 yards,
L
Fire Wood,..
Charcoal,
Lamp Oil,
Lamp Wick,
Waste Paper,
Brooms, Coir and Bamboo,
Cotton Wool,
Saucepans, Earthen,
Dust Pans (Tin),
Soda, Washing,
...per picul,
cach,
.per lb.,
..per doz.,
..each,
·per ib., .
Yellow "
49
>>
Turpentine 1 Tin (5 gal.), Linseed Oil Tumblers, common, Black Pots, common,.
No. 1, 2 and 4,
No. 8, 16 and 32,
""
No. 48 and 64,
Soap,
Bedding and Clothing,
White Pots, per set of three 2nd, 3rd and
4th sizes,
Schedule No. 5.—(Washing.)
.per 100 pieces,
C.
.per lb.,
"
"
..each,
""
99
25
.per doz.,
"2
"
per doz.,
cents.
Tenders may be made for all 5 Schedules, or for each separately. The Contractor will be required to enter into a Bond for the due fulfilment of his contract, and for the supply of all articles of the best quality.
Tenders must be in duplicate and in sealed envelopes, endorsed Tender for Hospital Contract. For forms of tender apply at this Office.
All other information may be otained from the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital. No tender will be received, unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $200, as a pledge of the bond fide of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Ilongkong, 3rd December, 1887.
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 511.
The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.
·
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1887.
Government of China.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
(No. 211.)
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
Temporary withdrawal of the Tungsha Light-vessel.
NOTICE is hereby given that on or about the 5th December next the Tungsha Light-vessel Tungsha will be removed from her station for repairs, and that she will be replaced by the Light-vessel Newchwang.
The Newchwang will show a fixed white light, which should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 11 nautical miles, and a small white light will be exhibited from the forestay at a height of 6 feet above the rail, to show the direction in which the vessel is heading. Her hull is painted red, with the word "NEWCHWANG" in white on each side, and she has three masts, the main carrying a black ball.
During thick or foggy weather a steam fog-horn will be sounded at intervals of 10 seconds. The Tungsha will return to her station as soon as her repairs have been completed.
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 21st November, 1887.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector..