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SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 403.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
TSUNGMING CROSSING.
Intended alteration in Buoyage.
REFERRING to Special Notice to Mariners No. 402, notice is hereby given that a recent examination made of the Crossing shows that the western end of the channel has changed considerably and the channel generally has shoaled to 16 feet, and that on or about the 14th instant the following change will be made in the positions of the West Spit and First Cross- ing Buoys :-
The West Spit Gas-lighted Buoy will be shifted 13.5 cables S. 47° E. from its present position, be placed in 40 feet of water, and retain its former char- acteristics.
The First Crossing Buoy will be shifted 5 cables S. 291° W. from its present position, be placed in 16 feer of water, and retain its former characteristics. All bearings given are magnetic, and depths are reduced to low water of spring tides.
T. J. ELDRIDGE,
Deputy Coast Inspector
(For Coast Inspector).
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 11th September, 1913.
SANITARY DEpartment.
No. S. 273. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the supply of Sanitary Department Stores", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 23rd September, 1913, for the supply of Stores to this Department, for the period of one year, from the 1st January next.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Treasury the sum of $125 as a pledge of the bonâ fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
For form of tender, with detailed list of articles, apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office and this form only must be used.
For further particulars apply at this Office.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Board and also to give security by depositing a sum of $300 in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in the name of the Colonial Treasurer: failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
5th September, 1913.
D. W. TRATMAN, Head of the Sanitary Department.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 274.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the Blood and Hair Contract, Kennedy Town", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 23rd September, 1913, for the daily collection and removal of blood and hair from the Slaughter House situated at Kennedy Town in the City of Victoria, for the period of one year, from the 1st January next. ·
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