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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1881.
Government of India.
MARINE BRANCH. MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
(No. 29.)
CEYLON-EAST COAST.
Reported Reef off Batticaloa.
The Master Attendant, Colombo, has issued the following Notice to Mariners:-
“ Notice is hereby given that the S. S. Brennus, drawing 22 feet of water, struck on what is supposed to be a coral reef off Batticaloa (East Coast, Ceylon), and had to be beached to save her from sinking. The reef is about 4 miles off shore, and bears from Batticaloa Flag Staff about N. E. by E. E.; and Mariners are hereby cautioned to give that part of the coast a wide berth."
NOTE.-It is very probable that this reef is not so far off shore as reported. By Direction of the Government of India,
MARINE SURVEY DEPARTMENT, CALCUTTA, 15th August, 1881.
A. DUNDAS TAYLOR, Comdr. (late I. N.),
Superintendent, Marine Survey of India.
This Notice affects the following:-BRITISH ADMIRALTY Charts Nos. 2031, 828, 70, and 7486. INDIAN MARINE SURVEY Charts Nos. 156 and 103a. Also Taylor's Sailing Directory, Vol. 1, page 442.
"
If this Notice is received on board ship, the substance of it should be inserted on the Charts affected by it, and introduced into the Sailing Directions to which it relates.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 327.
Tenders will be received at this Office until
noon of Monday, the 26th September, 1881,
for the making up and supply of the Winter
Clothing for the Gaol Staff, viz.:-
4 Fine Blue Cloth Suits, with Caps, for
Warden and Head Turnkeys.
46 Blue Cloth Suits, for Turnkeys & Guards.
5 Blue Serge Suits, with Shoes, Stockings
and Caps, for Chinese Turnkeys.
50 Pairs of Boots.
33 Caps with Peaks.
and any further
Sample of uniform can be seen, information obtained, at the Gaol 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,
W. M. DEANE,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
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Hongkong, 17th September, 1881.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 328.
Tenders will be received at this Office until
Noon of Wednesday, the 21st instant, for the
building of a four-oared Gig.
For further particulars, application is to be
made to the Harbour Master.
The Government does not bind itself to accept
the lowest or any tender.
By His Excellency's Command,
W. M. DEANE,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1881.
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