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Bank Upper Buoy and the Upper Crossing Buoy at a distance of 2 cables respectively, a depth of not more than 25 feet can be obtained at low water of spring tides. This depth is expected to decrease with some rapidity.
The width of the channel at the Upper Crossing Buoy between the Buoy and the 18-foot contour is now 5 cables.
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 13th October, 1914.
TRANSLATION.
W. FERD. TYLER,
Coast Inspector,
Notification No. 603 of Department of Communications.
SOUTH COAST OF HONSHU.
Nojima-zaki Submarine Signal Buoy.
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NOTICE is hereby given that, the submarine bell operated on Nojima-zaki Submarine Signal Buoy, off Nojima-zaki Lighthouse, Province of Awa, not be tolled for the present.
Further notice will be given after the bell has been re-rung.
TOKYO, October 2nd, 1914.
TAKETOMI TOKITOSHI, Minister of State for Communications,
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 335.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders, in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Medical Department Contract", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon of Saturday, the 31st October, 1914, for the supply of Aerated Waters; Bedding and Clothing; Beers, Spirits, Wines, etc.; Spirit of Wine; Chemicals, Drugs, Surgical Instruments and Sundries; Furniture, etc.; Milk, etc.; Provisions; Sun- and Washing;.(Schedules Nos. 1 to 10) required locally by this Department, for the period of one year from the first of January next inclusive.
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Tenders may be made for the 10 Schedules, or for each separately.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $200 as a pledge of the bonâ fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person shall refuse to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
The Contractor will be required to enter into a Bond for the due fulfilment of his con- tract, and for the supply of all articles of the best quality.
The Contractor for Schedules Nos. 7 and 8 will be required to deliver the supplies for the Victoria Hospital for Women and Children at the Hospital on Barker Road (Peak).
The Contractor for Schedule No. 8 will be required to supply store accommodation ample enough for the housing of provisions, and such store must be kept in a sanitary condition.
The Contractor for Schedule No. 10 will be required to collect the bedding and clothing at the Civil Hospital and Victoria Hospital for Women and Children in Barker Road (Peak), returning the same to these institutions when washed.
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