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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
No. 45.
No. 10.
Published by Authority.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 28TH OCTOBER, 1876.
[L.S.] A. E. KENNEDY.
PROCLAMATION.
VOL. XXII.
By His Excellency SIR ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongkong and its Dependencies, and Vice-Admiral of the same.
Whereas the Commands of Her Most Gracious Majesty The QUEEN, conveyed through The Right Honourable The EARL OF CARNARVON, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies, have been received, approving of and confirming the following Ordinance; namely:--
No. 7 of 1874, entitled-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to control recruiting in the Colony of Hongkong for the service of Foreign States.
Now, therefore, it is hereby declared, that the said Ordinance has been so approved and confirmed, as aforesaid.
By His Excellency's Command,
H. E. WODEHouse, for the Colonial Secretary.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 23rd Day of October, 1876.
No. 188.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders for Contracts for the supply of the Articles included in the undermentioned Schedules, of the Government Civil and Lock Hospitals, for the space of One Year, commencing on the 26th of December, 1876, will be received at the Office, until Noon of Friday, the 1st of December, 1876.
Schedule 1, Provisions.
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2, Medical Comforts.
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3, Bedding and Clothing.
4, Miscellaneous.
Tenders may be made for all 4 Schedules, or for each separately.
The Contractor will be required to enter into a Bond for the due fulfilment of his Contract, and for the supply of all Articles of the best quality.
Tenders must be in duplicate, and in sealed envelopes, endorsed "Tenders for Hospital Contracts." Forms of Tender, and all other information, may be obtained from the Superintendent of the Government Civil Hospital.
No Tenders will be received, unless the Person tendering shall produce 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.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th October, 1876.
H. E. WODEHOUSE, for the Colonial Secretary.