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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH MARCH, 1899.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 137.
The following Notice is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th March, 1899.
J. H. STEWART Lockhart, Colonial Secretary.
NOTICE.
On and after this date Parcels will be accepted for transmission by Parcel Post to the Republics of Guatemala and Bolivia.
The postage collected at this Office and its Agencies will be as follows:-
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Guatemala,
Bolivia,
To
0-3 lbs.
3-7 lbs.
7-11 lbs.
$
$
$
2.35
3.75
5.50
2.70
3.45
General Post Office, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1899.
W. C. H. HASTINGS,
Acting Postmaster General.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.No. 138.
Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Saturday, the 18th instant, for the making up and supply of Summer Clothing for the Gaol Staff, viz. :-
6
2 White Linen Suits
Do.
134 White Drill Suits
2 White Silk Puggaries
52 White Puggaries.
24 Yellow Puggaries 20 Red
Do.
More or less<
1 Pair of Shoes
70 Pairs of Shoes
4
Do.
2 Jean Dresses
3 Pairs of Shoes
3 Straw Hats
(for Chief Warder). (for Principal Warders). (for Staff).
(for Chief Warder).
(for Staff).
(for Assistant Warders).
(for Guards).
(for Chief Warder).
(for Staff).
(for Matron).
(for Wardresses).
(for Female Officers).
(
Do.
).
2 White Drill Suits
(for Messenger).
Do. ).
1 Pair of Shoes
Samples of uniform may be seen, and any further information obtained at the Gaol Office. No tender will be received unless the person tendering pro luces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Colonial Treasury the sum of $100, as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown if such person refuses to carry out his tender, in the event of his tender being accepted.
Form of tender may be obtained at the Colonial Secretary's Office.
No tender will be received unless sent in the Form required.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th March, 1899.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
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