THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH OCTOBER, 1884.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 364.
799
Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 22nd instant, for reconstruct- ing 30 feet lineal of Sewer, and for repairing and making good the steps, road, &c., at the upper end of Water Lane, Taipingshán.
For form of tender, specification, 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, 11th October, 1884.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 365.
Separate tenders for the supply of the undermentioned Articles, for the use of Victoria Gaol, Hongkong, from the 21st November, 1884, to the 20th November, 1885, inclusive, will be received at this Office until Noon of Thursday, the 6th November, 1884.
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 bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person shall refuse to carry out his tender.
Forms of tender, and any other information, may be obtained on application at the Office of the Gaol Superintendent.
1.-PROVISIONS, FUEL, AND SOAP.
SCHEDULE No. 1.
DIETARY FOR EACH EUROPEAN OR WHITE PRISONER IN
VICTORIA GAOL, HONGKONG.
At
cents per Daily Ration.
Bread,
Grnel,
BREAKFAST,
Bread,
Cocoa,
DINNER,
Bread, Potatoes,
Meat, Soup,
Bread,........ Soup, Suet Pudding,
Bread,.........
FULL DIET.
6 oz.
I pint f
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday,
and Saturday.
6 oz.
Rice, (common), Fish, Curry Stuff,
..................
SUPPER,
Bread,.. Gruel,
1 pint J
4 OZ.
Monday, Wednesday, and Fri-
day.
.10 oz. Monday, Wednesday, and Fri-
6 oz.
1 pint
4 oz.
1 pint 1 tb.
4 oz. 8 Oz.
.12 oz.
74 drs.
day.
Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur-
day.
Sunday.
6 oz. 1 pint
Daily.
It is understood these measures are for uncooked provisions, except in the case of made-up
articles of diet; and meat is understood to be without bone.
SOUP.-Each pint to contain 4 oz. Meat without bone, 1 oz. Onions, 1 oz. Barley, 4 oz.
Greens, Yams, Sweet Potatoes or Toko, with Pepper and Salt.
GRUEL. Each pint to contain 2 oz. Oatmeal, 1 oz. Molasses, and sufficient Salt. Cocoa. Each pint to contain 2 oz. Flake Cocoa or Nibs, 1 oz. Molasses or Sugar. SUET PUDDING. To every pound, 11⁄2 oz. Suet, 61⁄2 oz. Flour, 8 oz. Water.
CURRY STUFF.-Chillies 34 drs., Pepper 14 dr., Turmeric dr., Coriander Seed dr.,
Cummin Seed dr., and Oil 1⁄2 oz.
TEA.-Each piut to contain
2
oz. Sugar.