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NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 245.--Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong.

Place or Port.

Netherlands

India.

Nature of Measures.

Date.

Hongkong declared an infected port. Importation of the 14th May, 1915.

following articles from Hongkong or transshipped at this port is temporarily prohibited :-(1) wearing apparel, old and worn clothes, household effects for daily use, and used bedding, unless these goods are transported as personal luggage or in consequence of removal. (2) rags. (Re- fuse of new goods coming direct from the weaving-mills, from workshops where apparel is made or from bleaching- establishments, artificial wool, and cuttings of new paper, are not considered as rags.)

Quarantine up to 21 days according to the state of health on board the ships but subject to exemption on production of certificates legalised by the Netherlands Consul- General at Hongkong.

Reference to Govern- ment Nori-

fication.

No. S. 112.

22nd October, 1915.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Servetary.

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BOTANICAL AND FORESTRY DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 246. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for the supply of Flower Pots", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Saturday, the 30th day of October, 1915, for supplying Flower Pots for the year 1916.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at this Office.

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 $25 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such person fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should his tender be accepted.

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

No. S. 247. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the supply of Labour and Stores, B. & F. Department will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Saturday, the 6th day of November, 1915, for the supply of Labour and Stores required by the Botanical and Forestry Department for the year 1916.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at this Office.

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 bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such refuse to carry out his tender, should his tender be accepted.

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

person shall

W. J. TUTCHER,

Superintendent.

22nd October, 1915.

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