CO129-213 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [12] — Page 177

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supply of stores go,

A box will be provided at the Colonial Secretary's office, having two locks the keys of which will be kept by the Colonial Secretary and the Treasurer respectively. This box will have a slit through which the tenders will be dropped.

The Board will meet where necessary and will open all the tenders found in the box and immediately initial each of them. If the tenders are in Chinese, they will, if necessary, refer them to the Registrar General for translation.

A schedule of all tenders received will be prepared in the accompanying form.

The Board will decide whether any of such tenders should be accepted; whether fresh tenders should be invited; or whether under special circumstances they recommend that the work should be performed by Government. In the latter case only will the approval by the Governor be required.

The lowest tender will not as a matter of course be accepted; but when any tender is accepted which is not the lowest, the Board will record the reasons which have induced it to reject a lower tender.

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C. 176 supply of stores go, A box will be provided at the Colonial Secretary's office, having two locks the keys of which will be kept by the Colonial Secretary and the Treasurer respectively. This box will have a slit through which the tenders will be dropped. The Board will meet where necessary and will open all the tenders found in the box and immediately initial each of them. If the tenders are in Chinese, they will, if necessary, refer them to the Registrar General for translation. A schedule of all tenders received will be prepared in the accompanying form. The Board will decide whether any of such tenders should be accepted; whether fresh tenders should be invited; or whether under special circumstances they recommend that the work should be performed by Government. In the latter case only will the approval by the Governor be required. The lowest tender will not as a matter of course be accepted; but when any tender is accepted which is not the lowest, the Board will record the reasons which have induced it to reject a lower tender. should
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C. 176 supply of stores go, A box wils J provided at the Colonial Secretary's office. having to locks the keys of which will be kept by the Colonial Secretary and die Treasurer respectively. This box will have a shit through which the tenders will be dropped. The Board will weet where necessary and will open all the tenders fount found in the bon and imivediately initial Each of them. If the tenders they will, Ard in 7. if necessary, refer them to the Registrar General for translation. 4 schedule of all to ders received will be prepared in the companying form. The Board will decide whether any of such tenders should be accepted; whether trew tenders should be invited; or whether under spierall circumstances they recommend that the work should be perform = and by Government. In the latter case only will the is approval by the Governor be required. The lowest not as tender wito matter of cource be accepted'; but whew any tender is is accepted rich not the lowest, the Board will record the reasons which have induced it to a lower tender. reject should
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C.

176

supply of stores go,

A box wils

J

provided

at the Colonial Secretary's office.

having to locks the keys of which will be kept by the Colonial Secretary and die Treasurer respectively. This box will have

a shit through which the tenders

will be dropped.

The Board will weet where necessary and will open all the tenders fount

found in the

bon and imivediately initial Each of them. If the tenders

they will,

Ard in

7.

if necessary, refer them to the Registrar General for translation.

4 schedule of all to ders received will be prepared in the companying form.

The Board will decide

whether

any of such tenders

should be accepted; whether

trew

tenders should be invited;

or whether under spierall circumstances they recommend that the work should be perform = and by Government. In the latter case only will the is approval by the Governor be required.

The lowest

not as

tender wito

matter of cource

be accepted'; but whew any

tender

is

is accepted rich not the lowest, the Board

will record the reasons

which have

induced it to

a lower tender.

reject

should

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