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NOTICES.

COLONIAL SECretary's Department.

No. S. 118.-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for Ferries", will be received at the Office of the Colonial Secretary until Noon of Friday, the 25th day of April, 1930, for a licence for the exclu- sive maintenance of the ferry services for the conveyance of persons between,-

Victoria and Hunghom; Victoria and Kowloon City, Victoria and Sai Wan Ho, Victoria and Shaukiwan,

Hunghom and Kowloon City,

Hunghom and Sai Wan Ho, Hunghom and Shaukiwan,

Kowloon City and Sai Wan Ho, Kowloon City and Shaukiwan,

Sai Wan Ho and Shaukiwan.

Special attention is drawn to the following matters :—

A. The service provided by the schedule to be published by the licensee shall be subject to the approval of the Harbour Master, and shall provide for not less. than one departure every 45 minutes daily from each of the following piers or wharves between 5.15 a.m. and 6 p.m.,

The Keng Shan Wharf, Victoria, or other the wharf for the time being and from time to time designated by the Governor in Council as the wharf in Victoria for the purposes of the service,

Hunghom Ferry Wharf,

Kowloon City Wharf,

Shaukiwan Wharf or Sai Wan Ho Wharf.

B. The licensee of the aforesaid group of ferries may demand and take for every

passenger, fares not exceeding the following rates :—

Between Victoria and Shaukiwan or Sai Wan

Ho

Between Victoria and Kowloon City

Between Victoria and Hunghom

Between Hunghom and Kowloon City

Between Hunghom and Shaukiwan or Sai

Wan Ho

Between Kowloon City and Shaukiwan or Sai

Wan Ho..

.1st Class......12 cents.

2nd Class...... 7 cents.

.1st Class.. 10 cents.

2nd Class.. 6 cents. 1st Class...... 8 cents. 2nd Class... 4 cents. 1st Class...... 4 cents.

2nd Class...... 2 cents.

.1st Class......10 cents.

2nd Class...... 6 cents.

.1st Class......10 Cents. 2nd Class...... 6 cents.

Members of the Hong Kong Police Force in uniform shall be entitled to

travel on duty free of charge on all ferries.

C. The licensee will not be permitted to use any of the vessels provided for the ferry service either to carry or tow any pigwash or offensive cargo at any time.

Every tender and licence shall be subject to the Ferries Ordinance, 1917, Ordinance No. 28 of 1917, and the regulations for the time being and from time to time made or to be made thereunder.