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PRISON DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 110.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 25th day of April, 1938, for the supply and delivery of Provisions required by the Hong Kong Prison at Stanley and the Female Prison at Laichikok, or elsewhere in the Colony, if required, for a period of six months from 14th May, 1938, to 13th November, 1938.

Tenderers may quote for all or any part of each Schedule.

Tenderers must produce with each tender a receipt that they have deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of Dollars Twenty ($20) as a pledge of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if any Tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender be accepted. The deposit shall be returned to any Tenderer whose tender is not accepted.

Successful Tenderers will be required to deposit in the Colonial Treasury the sum prescribed in the respective Schedules as security for the due and faithful perform- ance of the Contract.

Forms of tender and further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Superin- tendent of Prisons, Hong Kong Prison, Stanley.

The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and reserves the right to accept ALL OR ANY PART OF EACH TENDER.

6th April, 1938.

F. A. HOPKINS, Superintendent of Prisons.

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HARBOUR Department.

No. S. 111. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in quintuplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for the supply of a Dumb Teak Divers' Barge", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of the 25th day of April, 1938.

The Barge is to be constructed in accordance with a plan and a specification which may be obtained at the Office of the Government Marine Surveyor, Harbour Office.

A sum of $50 is required to be deposited with the Accountant-General and the plan and specification will be available on production of his receipt for the above amount. The deposit will be released on the return of the plan and specification and the submission of a bona fide tender.

The barge and equipment are to be supplied of first quality material and workman- ship to the entire satisfaction of the Government Marine Surveyor.

Tenderers are to state the earliest date of delivery which they are required to guarantee under the penalty of deduction from the contract price of $50 for each and every subsequent day beyond the contract delivery date.

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

5th April, 1938.

G. F. HOLE,

Harbour Master.