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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 5TH OCTOBER, 1889.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 416.

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Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Friday, the 11th instant, for the re-casting of the Fire-alarm Bell in the Clock Tower. The present bell to be taken over by the Contractor, and a new one cast in its place of same size and calibre. The Bell to be of good sound bell-metal, of good tone, furnished with all the necessary mountings, and fitted in place.

For form of tender apply at this Office.

For further particulars apply to the Superintendent of the Fire Brigade. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

By Command,

F. H. MAY,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th October, 1889.

Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 417.

Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 14th instant, for the construction of a new Timber Pier at Tsimshatsui Point, Kowloon.

For form of tender apply at this Office.

For specification and further particulars apply at the Surveyor General's Office.

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

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th October, 1889.

F. H. MAY,

Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 418.

The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

F. H. MAY,

Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th October, 1889.

Government of India.

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

Notice is hereby given that Captain O. Mets, of the Dutch ss. Noord Braband, reported to Lloyds' Agents at this Port, on the 7th instant, that he discovered a reef in latitude 8°48' N. and longitude 73°40′ E., about three English miles in length, running in a S.E. and N.W. direction, on his passage from Suez to this Port.

J. DONNAN, Master Attendant.

Master Attendant's Office,

Colombo, August 16, 1889.