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No. S. 214.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the Scavenging and Conservancy Contract, Aberdeen and Aplichau", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 12th day of October, 1915, for the general surface scavenging of and the removal of household and trade refuse, animal manure and nightsoil from the villages of Aberdeen and Aplichau in accordance with the conditions of contract, copy of which may be obtained at the Office of the Secretary to the Sanitary Board.
The contract will be for a period of three years from the 1st January, 1916.
No tender will be considered unless the person tendering produces a deposit receipt from the Treasury (as a pledge of the bona fides of his tender) for a sum equal to 10 per cent. of the value of the security to be furnished by the contractor as stated below.
The successful tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing condi- tions to be prescribed by the Board and also to give security to the satisfaction of His Excellency the Governor in the sum of $200 and by also depositing a sum of $100 in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in the name of the Colonial Treasurer. Failing compliance with the latter requirements the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.
For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
24th September, 1915.
D. W. TRATMAN, Head of the Sanitary Department.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 215.--It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Repairs to Launch H.O. 1", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Saturday, the 9th day of October, 1915, for repairs to the Government Steam Launch "H.O. 1".
Specifications may be obtained at the Government Marine Surveyor's Office.
The repairs are to be executed to the satisfaction of the Government Marine Surveyor.
The contractor will be required to supply a suitable launch for the use of the Health Officer of the Port during these repairs, and to be responsible for the safety of the Health Officer's launch in case of fire or hurricane while it is under repair.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
24th September, 1915.
J. T. C. JOHNSON, Principal Civil Medical Officer.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 216. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Subordinate Officers' Quarters, Happy Valley", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 12th day of October, 1915, for the erection of a Block of Six Terrace Houses, with Servants' Quarters, etc., at the junction of Wong Nei Chong and Broadwood Roads.
No work will be permitted on Sundays.
For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at this Office.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works,
24th September, 1915.
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