No. 46.
THE HONGKONG GÖVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST MARCH, 1874.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
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Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon on Tuesday, the 24th instant, for the supply of the undermentioned Articles for the use of the Police Department, for Six Months, from the 1st April, to 30th September, 1874.
Oil.
Lampwick. Buckets. Tubs. Salt. Soap. Gram. Bran. Paddy. Oats. Straw. Hay.
per jar of
large and small, 24 catties. per dozen.
each.
per lb.
per pecul.
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.
Forms of Tender and further information can be obtained on application at the Office of the Captain Superintendent of Police.
No Tenders will be received unless sent in the Form required.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th March, 1874.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
NOTICE.
On and after the 1st January, 1874, every British Ship, of whatever Port of Registry, is re- quired by the Merchant Shipping Act, 1873, to be marked as follows:-
(1.) With her name on each bow;
(2.) With her name and Port of Registry on her stern, in conspicuous letters at least four inches
long;
(3.) With her Official Number and Registered tonnage cut in on her main beam;
(4.) With a scale of feet denoting her draught of water cut in on each side of her stem and stern post, and painted, the figures being numerals or Roman figures at least six inches long, the lowest coinciding with the draught line marked thereby.
The above markings are required to be satisfactorily made and permanently maintained under a penalty not exceeding £100. Vessels may be detained until they are sufficiently and accurately marked. The colours allowed are white or yellow lettering on a dark ground, or black lettering upon a light ground.
H. G. THOMSETT,, Ilarbour Master, &c.
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 15th November, 1873.
No. 119. List of DEAD LETTERS which have been returned from the General Post Office in London, and other places, for
the various reasons assigned upon them, and which can be returned to the writers on application.
Anderson, Miss, 18, Mayfield's Buildings, Shadwell, London,
1
Ilgazee, Judah, Alexandria,.............
.(registered) I
Andrew, Mr., 8, Dobson Street, Liverpool,
1
James, Miss, 21, Great George's Place, Liverpool,.
1
Anglo, Egyptian, Sugar and Distillery Company, Alexandria,
1
Arratoon, J. K. J., Melbourne, Australia,
Kosminsky, I., Featherstone Buildings, Holborn, London,... Lacquire, Samuel, Calcutta,
2
1
Baudain, Mrs. M. A., St. Aubins, Jersey,
3
Landeshuit, S. S., Grand Hotel, Yokohama,
1
Berlioz, G., Capitaine de Gendarmerie, Lyon,
1
Maclean, Captain, Poste Restante, Yokohama,
1
Bontem, Mrs. B., Calcutta,
Marshall, Mrs., 87, Elsled St., Walworth, London,.
1
Churton, Mrs. Stanley, Poste Restante, Port Said,
1
Narrain, Sanice, Condoerr, Sankeira,
1
Dimmock, Mrs. W., Ipswich, Queensland,
1
Nokoyama, Japanese Consul, Milan,
1
Eglin, Thomas, Sion Hill, Bathurst, N.S. W.,
1
Petersen, Captain, barque Meteor, Hongkong,
1
Freike, Miss, Post Office, Singapore,
1
Potts, W., barque Bolden, Hongkong,
1
Gittlesohn, Mrs., 207, Great Britain Street, Dublin, Graves, Miss E., 6, Hancy Street, Plymouth,.
1
Prada, Claudio, Milan,
1
Rowe, Mrs, 23, Sussex Place, Poplar, London,
Haas, Joseph, Austrian Consular Service, Vienna,
1
Sinden, Miss, Calcutta,
1
1
3
Hahoolah, Mr., Rangoon,
1
Sit Tai Chai, Sourabaya, Java,
Hyde, Captain, barque Colima, Hongkong,
1
Twynam, Mrs. W., Lime Grove, Lewisham, Kent,..
Hochstadt, Mrs. P. Hotel Drexel, Frankfort,
1
General Post Office, Hongkong, 20th March, 1874.
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General.