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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH MARCH, 1884.
Commence- ment of Ordinance.
declare that the duration of this Ordinance shall be extended for any further term or termus not exceeding ten years at a time, and thereupon this Ordinance shall continue in force for such extended period.
25. This Ordinance shall come into force on a day to be proclaimed by the Governor.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 26th day of March, 1884.
J. II. STEWART-LOCKHART,
Acting Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 29th day of March, 1884.
W. H. MARSII,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 110.
A Competitive Examination for the post of Chinese Usher in the Magistracy will be held at 2.30 P.M., on Tuesday, the 8th April. in the Council Chamber, Government Offices.
The salary of the post is $240 per annum.
Candidates should send in their names, with any certificates or testimonials they may possess, to
this Office before Saturday, the 5th April.
Candidates must be able to write well, copy correctly, have a fair knowledge of English Colloquial, and possess a good knowledge of the Chinese language, colloquial and written.
By Cominand,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1884.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 111.
W. H. MARSII,
Colonial Secretary,
It is hereby notified that Memorials of Re-entry by the Crown upon Farm Lot No. 27 and Kau-lung Farm Lot No. 10, for breach of covenants contained in the Crown Leases of the said Lots, have been registered according to Law.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1884.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 112.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon on Thursday, the 3rd April, 1884, for the making up and supply of the undermentioned Summer Clothing for the use of the Police Department:-
More or less.
40 Suits White Duck, for Inspectors, &c. 600 Suits Drabette, for Europeans and Indians. 800 Suits Drabette, for Chinese. 650 Pairs of Shoes, for Chinese. 500 Pairs of Stockings, for Chinese. 500 Pairs of Garters, for Chinese. 300 Bamboo Hats, for Chinese.
The Contractor will be supplied with the
undermentioned Articles only, from the Police Stores;
and included in the prices tendered:-
all other Materials to be supplied at his own cost,
White Duck.
Drabette.
Uniform Buttons.
Trowser Buttons. Hooks and Eyes.
-inch White Braid for Inspectors' Jackets.
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 $100, as a pledge of the bona fides 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.
Forms of tender, Samples of Uniform, and any further information, may be obtained on applica- tion at the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
No tenders will be received unless sent in the Form required.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th March, 1881.
W. H. MARSII,
Colonial Secretary.