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No. 160/1941.

VICTORIA HARBOUR.

Repairs to Submarine Cable Completed.

Former Notice.-No. 155/1941 of the 9th July, 1941, hereby cancelled.

Authority.-Naval Authorities.

HARBOUR OFFICE, HONG KONG, 12th July, 1941.

J. JOLLY,

Harbour Master.

PUBLIC WORKs DepartmENT.

No. S. 291.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Annual Drainage Contract", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 21st day of July, 1941, for the Construction of Additional Sewers, Storm-water Drains, Nullahs, and extension of, main- tenance of and repairs to existing Sewers, Storm-water Drains, Nullahs and other Drain- age Works in the Colony of Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Kowloon and the New Territories from 1st September, 1941 to 31st August, 1942.

As security for the proper performance of the works under these contracts, the successful tenderers will be required to deposit, in cash, with the Accountant-General the sums of :-

$2,000-Hong Kong Eastern District; $1,000-Hong Kong Western District;

$2,000-Kowloon and New Territories, Eastern District; $2,000-Kowloon and New Territories, Western District.

Any tenderer may be required as a condition of the consideration or acceptance of his tender to supply full particulars of the constitution of his firm.

For form of tender, specification, contract and further particulars apply at this Office.

The successful tenderer will be required to sign a contract in the form supplied to tenderers.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

The Government does not bind itself to place all work or any specific work required in the hands of the accepted contractor.

28th June, 1941.

A. B. PURVES,

Director of Public Works.