No. 123.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST AUGUST, 1874.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to authorize the Appropriation of a Supplementary Sum not exceeding Thirty-two thousand Dollars to defray the Charges of the Year 1873.
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WHEREAS Public Service of the Colony for the Year 1873, in
HEREAS it has become necessary to make further Provision
addition to the Charge upon the Revenue for the Service of the said Year already provided for in the Estimates submitted to the Legis- lative Council: Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the Advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
Title.
Preamble.
I. A Sum not exceeding Thirty-two thousand Dollars shall be Supplement- and the same is hereby charged upon the Revenue of this Colony ary Estimates, for the Service of the Year 1873, the said Sum so charged being expended as hereinafter specified; that is to say:-
Civil:-
Governor,
Clerk of Councils,
ESTABLISHMENTS.
$ c. 250.00
0.85
1873.
Registrar General,
Harbor Master,
Judicial,
Medical,
Fire Brigade,
248.58
1,961.84
741.90
964.86
3,153.80
Total Establishments, -
7,321.83
SERVICES EXCLUSIVE OF ESTABLISHMENTS.
Colonial Treasurer,
26.31
Harbor Master
363.50
Works and Buildings,
18,854.39
Roads, Streets and Bridges,
2,953.65
Miscellaneous Services,
2,059.63
Total,
-
$31,579.31
367
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 1st August, 1874.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
STRAITS OF MALACCA.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Revolving light exhibited on the Screw Pile Lighthouse at the North Sands.
On or about the 15th of May next, a revolving light with intervals of one minute, will be exhibited from the Screw Pile Lighthouse, North Sands; and the barque "Elizabeth," now doing duty there as Light Ship, will be removed.
The Lighthouse is screwed down in 15 feet of water; and is situated about a mile South by East of where the Light Ship is now moored. It will be painted in belts of red and slate colour.
The light is of the 3rd order, and will be visible from the deck of a vessel 15 miles.
Singapore, 9th May, 1874.
No. 122.
HENRY ELLIS,
Master-Attendant.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of the 3rd August next, for levelling and preparing the Site of the new Colonial Hospital.
Plans and Specification may be seen at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.
The Government will not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st July, 1874.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.