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No. 116.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18TH JULY, 1874.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until noon of the 27th instant, for constructing a new Market at Wanchai, a Harbour Police Station at Aberdeen, and reconstructing the Market at Syingpoon.
Specifications and plans can be seen on application at the Surveyor General's Office, where also a proper Form of Tender may be obtained.
The Government will not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
By Command,
J. GARDINER Austin, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th July, 1874.
No. 117.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders will be received at this Office, until noon of Thursday, the 23rd instant, for supplying Telegraph Poles of 35, 25, and 20 feet in length.
The upper ends of all the Poles to be at least 4 inches diameter, the lower ends to have two coats of Coal Tar 8 feet long. All Poles to be perfectly straight.
A proper Form of Tender may be obtained 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, 18th July, 1874.
No. 118.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
The following Report from the Superintendent of the Hongkong Fire Brigade, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th July, 1874.
No. 6.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
FIRE BRIGADE DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG, 10th July, 1874.
SIR, I have the honor to lay before you, for submission to His Excellency the Governor, the Report of the Government Fire Brigade for the months of May and June last.
An Inspection was made of the Government Fire Engines and Equipment on the 21st May. All were found clean and in order.
A Parade and Inspection was held on the 6th June. The assembly took place at the Cross Roads at 5P.M., and thence the Fire Engines were taken to the Praya Central, and there worked from the sea. All were found in satisfactory condition.
An Inspection was made on the 23rd June, at 5 P.M. examined and found clean and in order.
The Fire Engines, Hose, &c. were
A Parade and Inspection was held on the 1st July instant. The Government Fire Engines, and the Volunteer Engines of the Chinese Associations, were present, and were all worked from the sea near the Canton Steamers' Wharf. All were found in good order and worked satisfactorily.
The Honorable J. Gardiner Austin,
Colonial Secretary.
HONGKONG.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
C. MAY,
Superintendent, Fire Brigade.
No. 119.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at British Kowloong on Saturday, July 25th, 1874, at 5 o'clock, P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th July, 1874.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
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