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COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

No. S. 86.--It is hereby notified that information has been received from the Director, League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, to the effect that the quarantine restrictions imposed by the Government of Thailand (Siam) against Hong Kong on account of cholera, published in the Supplement to Gazette as No. S. 200 of 6th July, 1938, have been removed.

N. L. SMITH,

Colonial Secretary.

23rd February, 1940.

HARBOUR Department.

No. S. 87. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in quintuplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for repairs to No. 1 Police Launch", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 11th day of March, 1940.

A list of work may be obtained at the Superintending Engineer's Office, Govern- ment Slipway, Yaumati.

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

The work to be carried out to the satisfaction of the Harbour Master and to be duly completed within the number of working days specified by the tender to commence from the date of handing over of the launch to tenderers for repair; failing completion within such time deduction will be made from the contract price, by way of liquidated damages for delay, at the rate of $30 for each and every subsequent day until and inclu- ding the date of due completion of the work.

21st February, 1940.

G. F. HOLE,

Harbour Master, &c.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

No. 8. 88. It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Reprovision of Western Market, South Block", will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Monday, the 11th day of March, 1940. The scheine provides for the removal of the old stalls and a revision of the layout with new stalls drainage and other contingent work.

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 $2,500 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.

No work 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.

21st February, 1940.

A. B. PURVES,

Director of Public Works.