THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST FEBRUARY, 1885.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 76.
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The following Notification of the Government of the Straits Settlements is published for general
Information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 21st February, 1885.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION—No. 98.
Under the instructions of Her Majesty's Government, it is hereby notified that British Subjects going into Malay States, where there is no British Official, for the purposes of trade or any other com-
ercial enterprise, will not be entitled to the protection of the Government.
Further, that both in the present, and in the future, the Government reserves to itself complete liberty of action as to recognising any concessions that may have been granted by the Native Rulers of any such State.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, 6th February, 1885.
A. M. SKINNER,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. --No. 77.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until Noon of Monday, the 2nd March, 1885, for the making up and supply of the undermentioned Summer Clothing for the use of the Police Department:-
More or less.
40 Suits white Duck, for Inspectors, &c.
16 Blue Silk Puggaries, for Inspectors.
600 Suits Drabette, for Europeans and Indians.
100 Blue Puggaries.
680 Suits Drabette, for Chinese.
550 Pairs of Shoes, for Chinese. 350 Pairs of Stockings, for Chinese,
350 Pairs of Garters, for Chinese.
220 Bamboo Hats, for Chinese.
The Contractor will be supplied with the undermentioned Articles only, from the Police Stores; all other Materials to be supplied at his own cost, and included in the prices tendered :-
White Duck. Drabette.
Uniform Buttons.
Trowser Buttons. Hooks and Eyes.
-inch White Braid for Inspectors' Jackets.
No tender will be received unless the person tendering shall produce 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 fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the tender be accepted.
Forms of tender, Samples of Uniform, and any further information, may be obtained on applica- tion at the Office af the Captain Superintendent of Police.
No tenders 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, 21st February, 1885.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
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