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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH MARCH, 1898.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 129.

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The following is published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th March, 1898.

Government of China.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 319.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

CHINA SEA.

YANGTZE RIVER-HANKOW DISTRICT.

BOUNCER ISLAND LIGHT-BOAT.

Notice is hereby given that the Light on the Bouncer Island Light-boat, moored off the southern or lower end of Bouncer Island, has been changed from white to red.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 8th March, 1898.

A. M. BISBEE,

Coast Inspector.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 113.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Wednesday, the 6th April, 1898, for the supply of the undermentioned Summer Clothing for the use of the Sanitary Department, viz.:--

64 Suits White Uniform.

32 Helmets and Puggaries.

32 Pairs of Boots.

16 Oiled Rain Coat.

For full particulars as to nature of Uniform, etc. required, apply at the Offices of the Sanitary Board, Beaconsfield.

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of $25 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 the tender be accepted.

The lowest or any tender may not be accepted.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th March, 1898.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.