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Russian Coast.
No. 88.
Southern part of Tatarsky Strait. Opening of Bielkin Lighthouse. ON September 14th (27th) the lighting of the newly erected lighthouse on Cape Bielkin has been commenced.
Location --Lat.
45° 49'. Long. 137° 41'.
Description of light:---Lighted by Fresnel apparatus, 3rd class, with incandescent lamp "Lux" 700 candles, permanent white light.
Visibility:-206 nautical miles.
Elevation :-Above sea level 318 feet.
Above foundation 12 feet.
Description of lighthouse: White brick building.
Are of light: 29°-180°.
For fog signals a bell is used.
SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 228.It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for the Conservancy Contract, Shaukiwan, ete.", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon of Tuesday, the 26th October, 1915, for the removal of animal manure and nightsoil from the villages of Shaukiwan, &c., in accord- ance 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 bond 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 the sum of $300 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 highest or any tender.
D. W. TRATMAN,
Head of the Sanitary Department.
Sth October, 1915.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension Australasia & China Telegraph Company's Office at Hongkong.
Chop Hockchung.
Fanyan, Co. Chop Hungfat.
Liankee. Redmosown.
J. M. BECK,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 22nd October, 1915.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Great Northern Telegraph
Company's Office at Hongkong.
Kumonloong.
Melbourne, Carlton Hotel
Prathipe Passenger Katorimaru C'o Morioka.
Hongkong Station, 22nd October, 1915,
Sengho. F. Wakefield.
R. BLACK,
Superintendent.
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