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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH FEBRUARY, 1897.

Domestic Dwellings Two applications-which had been circulated to Members-for an extension of time to e merete the grad surface of No. 13, Wing Lok Street, and Nos. 138 and 190, Hollywood Road, were laid on the table and th

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agroad that il supplica its be informed that their request is granted subject to the condition that the work is completed on or before the 1st of March, 1897.

Fat Boiling.-Applications that Nos. 21 and 22, Circular Pathway, and Nos. 4 and 6, U Hing Lane, be registered as premises in which to carry on the trade of fat-boiling were considered.

The Acting President moved--

That the promises in question be registered as requested.

Mr. N. J. EDE seconded.

Question--put and agreed to.

Kau-lung Point.-A correspondeure--which had been circulated to Members-having reference to the latrine accommodation provided for the persons employed at the Kaulung Wharf and Godown Company's premises at Kaulung Point, was laid on the table, and the minutes on the circulating cover read.

The Acting President moved―

That the Secretary to the Kaulung Wharf and Godown Company be informed-

1. That the Sanitary Board adheres to its decision that at least 24 seats will be required in the latrines

which it is proposed to erect, and

2. That his application for permission to erect latrines over the water frontage has been transmitted to the

Colonial Secretary with a recommendation that the necessary permission be granted.

The Medical Officer of Health seconded.

Question-put and agreed to.

Licences.--Two hundred and eighty-five applications for the renewal of licences to keep cattle and swine were con-

sidered.

The Acting President moved-

That the licences be renewed.

Mr. N. J. EDE seconded.

Question--put and agreed to.

Strangers were requested to withdraw.

A confidential meeting was then held.

Adjournment.-The Board then adjourned till Thursday, the 11th day of February, 1897.

Read and confirmed this 11th day of February, 1897.

HUGH MCCALLUM,

Secretary.

FRANCIS A. COOPER, President.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 56.

Notice is hereby given that THE CALIFORNIA SYRUP COMPANY of San Francisco, U.S.A., has complied, with the requirements of Ordinances 16 of 1873 and 20 of 1895, for the registration in this Colony of its Mark as applied to chemical substauces prepared for use in medicine and pharmacy; and that the same has been duly registered.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 11th February, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 57.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 23rd day of February, 1897, for the supply and delivery into the Government Store of One, Two or Three thousand casks of Portland Cement, under Praya Reclamation Ordinance of 1889.

For form of tender, specification and further particulars apply at the Praya Reclamation Office. No tender will be received unless the person tendering produces 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, should the tender be accepted.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 13th February, 1897.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.