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GOVERNMENT STORES DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 526.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Asphaltum", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 30th day of October, 1939, for the supply and delivery of Asphaltum required by the Government of Hong Kong during the period 1st January, 1940 to 31st March, 1941.

Tenderers must produce with each tender a receipt that they have deposited with the Accountant-General at the Treasury the sum of Dollars Fifty ($50) 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 with the Accountant-General the sum prescribed in the respective Forms of Tender as security for the due and faithful performance of the Contract.

Forms of Tender and further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Controller of Stores, Government Stores Department, at Bullock Lane, Wanchai,

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 SPECIFICĂTION.

13th October, 1939.

W. J. ANDErson,

Controller of Stores.

PUBLIC WORKs Department.

No. 8. 527-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Construction of Stores at Kai Tak Airport", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 23rd day of October, 1939. The work comprises the construction of one-storey block of brick and re-inforced concrete stores.

As security for the proper performance of the works under this contract, the successful tenderer will be required to deposit, in cash, a sum of $1,000 with the Accountant-General.

Any tenderer may be required as a condition of the consideration or acceptance of his tender to supply full particulars of the constitution of his firm.

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.

11th October, 1939.

A. B. Purves,

Director of Public Works.