RNMENT GAZETTE, 14TH DECEMBER, 1878.
OST OFFICE NOTICE.
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zelong will be despatched with Mails for the Straits Settlements, len, Egypt, Malta, Gibraltar, Europe, and countries served through
ant.
ries no mails for the Australian Colonies, E. or S. Africa, nor for
the hours of closing the Mails, &c. :--
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1.-Money Order Office closes; Post Office closes except the night box, which
remains open all night.
instant,-
A.M.-Post Office opens.
A.M.-Registry of Letters ceases. Posting of all printed matter ceases.
A.M.-Mails closed, except for Late Letters.
11.10 A.M.-Letters may be posted with late fee of 18 cents until
11.30 A.M.—when the Post Office closes entirely.
11.40 A.M.-Late Letters may be posted on board the packet with late fee of 18 cents until
time of departure.
neral Post Office, Hongkong, 13th December, 1878.
ALFRED LISTER,
Postmaster General.
NOTICE.
pplications for Passage Brokers' Licences for the Year 1879, under Ordinance No. 5 of 1874,
› received at this Office, from this date up to the 31st instant.
Applicants are requested to state the names and addresses of the parties they offer as Sureties
Section VI of the Ordinance aforesaid."
J. P. MCEUEN, Acting Emigration Officer, &c.
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 7th December, 1878.
No. 235.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon on Saturday, the 21st December, for the supply of the undermentioned Articles for the use of the Police Department, from the First day of January, to the Thirtieth day of June, 1879.
Oil. Lampwick. Buckets. Tubs. Salt. Soap. Gram. Bran. Paddy. Oats. Straw. Hay.
Per jar. large & small,
of
per dozen
24 catties.
of each.
each.
per lb.
per picul.
The above enumerated Articles must be of good quality, deliverable at the Central Police Barracks, at such times and in such quantities as may be required.
Form of Tender and any further information can be obtained on application at the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
No Tenders will be received unless prepared in the Form required.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th November, 1878.
C. MAY,
Acting Colonial Secretary.