126 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 11TH FEBRUARY, 1882.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No.54.
Notice is hereby given, that the Governor in Council, under and in pursuance of Ordinance No. 14 of 1862, entitled An Ordinance for granting Patents for Inventions within this Colony, has granted Letters Patent, bearing date the 11th Day of February, 1882, to ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL, of Washington in the District of Columbia in the United States of America, for securing to him the exclusive right of using within the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies the following. Inventions, for which Her Majesty's Letters Patent have been obtained in England, viz.:-
(1) For "Improvements in the Method of Applying and in the Arrangements of the conducting Wires conveying Electricity to be used in sending Telephonic Messages," for the residue of the term of Seven Years from the 20th Day of November, 1877.
(2) For "Improvements in Electric Telephonic Apparatus," for the residue of the term of Seven
Years from the 14th Day of February, 1878.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th February, 1882.
M. S. TONNOCHY,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 55.
SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM.
The Opium Farm has been sold to SEE SANG
KAI and WAN HIU SEUNG, for one year from the
1st of March 1882 to the 28th of February 1883,
for the sum of $210,000.
By His Excellency's Command,
M. S. ToxNOCHY,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1882.
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 56. Tenders will be received at this Office until
noon of Friday, the 24th February, 1882, for widening, reforming; &c. 600 feet lineal of Kennedy Road.
For form of tender, specification, and further particulars, apply at the Surveyor General's Office. 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.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By His Excellency's Command,
M. S. TONNOCHY,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1882.