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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH OCTOBER, 1873.

As the Industries included in this Division are different each year, it is desirable that particular attention should be called to the classes of manufactures chosen for next year's Exhibition, which are as follow :-

(Class 8.) Lace, hand and machine made (ancient and modern).

9.) Civil Engineering, Architectural, and Building contrivances.

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10.) Heating by all methods and kinds of fuel.

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11.) Leather, including Saddlery and Harness (ancient and modern). 12.) Bookbinding (ancient and modern).

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13.) Foreign Wines, in the vaults of the Royal Albert Hall.

The Rules for Division III, recent scientific inventions and new discoveries, may be found on page 15,

The Commissioners trust that the document will afford all necessary information to the British Colonies in respect of next year's Exhibition. I am, however, to add that Her Majesty's Com- missioners will have much pleasure in giving any further information or explanation that may be

• required."

No. 161.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified that the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved of the recognition of T. G. Linstead, Esquire, as Acting Censul for Italy at this Port, during the absence of S. J. GOWER, Esquire.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th October, 1873.

No. 162.

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CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Under Instructions from Her Majesty's Government, His Excellency the Governor is pleased to recognize Señor Don FERMIN SAENZ DE TEJADA as Acting Consul for Spain at this Port.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th October, 1873.

CECIL C. SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

No. 157.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office, up to Noon of Monday, the 27th instant, for the Privilege of Slaughtering Cattle in the Eastern and Western Slaughter Houses for Twelve Months commencing the 1st November, 1873.

The Tenders may be for one or both of the said Slaughter Houses.

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 $250 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 Conditions shall be such as are set forth in "The Markets Ordinance, 1858," and "The Markets Ordinance, 1867," and the Bye-Laws issued thereunder; and shall be subject to such modi- fications as may be made by any subsequent revision of those Ordinances, or of those Bye-Laws.

The Conditions shall also exclude the right to interfere with the Slaughtering of Goats by, or for the Indian Troops and Police.

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Each Tender must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and state the exact Amount offered as Rent for the above period, which Rent shall be payable monthly, and in advance.

The Tender should also state the calling and residence of the party tendering, and afford similar information as to the Sureties to be offered.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest, or any Tender.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th October, 1873.

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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