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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 12, 1909.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPARTMENT.
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No. 172. It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Military Authorities that Gun Practice will be carried out as under:---
On Monday, the 15th March :-
From Pak-sha-wan in an Easterly direction, at ranges up to 6,600 yards, com-
mencing at 10 a.m., and finishing at 11 a.m.
If the weather is unfavourable on the above date, practice will take place on the follow- ing day.
All ships, junks and other vessels are to keep clear of the ranges.
No. 173. Under the provisions of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1869, the following Regulations, having been approved by His Excellency the Governor, will be observed on the 20th March, 1909, being the day of the Hongkong Regatta
1. A Red Burgee will be hoisted at a staff on the Judge's Stand 5 minutes before
the starting of a Race, and will be kept flying until the Race is finished.
2. During the time that the Red Burgee is flying, all boats, junks and launches, are to keep outside the Boundaries of the Course, in order not to interfere with the competing crews.
3. The Western Boundary will be a line running N. 30° E. from a Flagship
moored 2 cables West off Cosmopolitan Dock.
The Eastern Boundary will be a line running N. 30° E. from the North corner
of the Cosmopolitan Dock.
The distance of the Course will be 14 miles from the Flagship.
4. Launches following the Races must keep astern of the sternmost of the com-
peting boats.
(N.B. This Regulation does not apply to the launch of the Umpire or Honorary
Secretary.)
12th March, 1909.
BASIL TAYLOR, Commander, R.N., Harbour Master, &c.
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
No. 174.-It is hereby notified that tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 17th March, 1909, for the making up and supply of the undermentioned Summer Clothing for the use of the Police Department:-
More or less
30 Suits Cotton Drill, for Inspectors, &c.
30 Blue Silk Puggaries, for Inspectors.
500 Suits Drabette, for Europeans and Indians. 100 Blue Puggarics, for Constables. 350 Suits Drabette, for Chinese. 700 Pairs of Shoes, for Chinese.
350 Pairs of Stockings, for Chinese. 350 Pairs of Garters, for Chinese. 100 Bamboo Hats.
The Contractor will be supplied with the undermentioned Articles only from the Police Stores, all other Materials to be supplied at his own cost, and included in the prices ten- dered :-
Drabette.
Uniform Buttons.
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Trouser Buttons.
Hooks and Eves.
-inch White Braid for Inspectors' Jackets. Calico.
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