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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 251. It is hereby notified that scaled tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Constructional Steelwork for Central Police Station Extension", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 13th day of November, 1916.

The work consists of the construction of Compound Girders and Stanchions for a portion of the Central Police Station Extension.

No works 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.

No. S. 252.--It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tenders for the supply of Stores", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 20th day of November, 1916, for the supply and delivery of the following Stores required by Government Departments during the year 1917:--

General Stores, Ironmongery, etc.

Asbestos, Rubber, Leather, Packings, etc.

Blankets, Calico, Towels, etc.

Bamboo and Cane Goods.

Oils, Paints, Varnishes, etc.

Lubricating Oils.

Kerosene.

Acids, Drysalteries, etc.

$

Wrought Iron Pipes and Fittings, Brass Taps, etc.

Iron and Steel Bars, Plates, Angles, Brass and Copper Bar, etc.

Iron and Brass Castings, Manufactured Ironwork, etc.

Bricks, Cement, Lime, etc.

Each of the above is a separate and distinct tender. Tenderers may quote for any one or more or all of the above lists, and any one or more or all may be accepted or rejected in whole or in part by the Government.

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $250 as a pledge of the bona fides of their tenders, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out any one or more or all of his tenders in whole or in part which may be accepted.

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.

27th October, 19.16.