THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26TH APRIL, 1873.
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The Conditions shall be such as are set forth in "The Markets Ordinance, 1858," and "The Markets Ordinance, 1867," and the By-Laws issued thereunder; and shall be subject to such modi- fications as may be made by any subsequent revision of those Ordinances, or of those Bye-Laws.
The Conditions shall also exclude the right to interfere with the Slaughtering of Goats by, or for the Indian Troops and Police.
Each Tender must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and state the exact Amount offered as Rent for the above period, which Rent shall be payable monthly, and in advance.
The Tender should also state the calling and residence of the party tendering, and afford similar information as to the Sureties to be offered.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest, or any Tender.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1873.
No. 68.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary,
The following Gentlemen have been nominated by His Excellency the Governor, Cathedral Trustees on behalf of the Government, for the year 1873-74, under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1847, and No. 3 of 1850:-
The Honorable CECIL C. SMITH,
The Honorable W. H. ALEXANDER,
F. W. MITCHELL, Esquire, and Lieutenant MCHARDY, R.E.
The Honorable CHARLES MAY is also appointed, on the same behalf, to be Auditor of Cathedral Accounts for the said year.
It has also been notified to this Government, that THOMAS PYKE, Esquire, and HENRY B. LEMANN, Esquire, have been elected Trustees, and HENRY SMITH, Esquire, Auditor on behalf of the Seat-holders. By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.
No. 69.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
The following Communication from the Public Works Department, British Burma, regarding the opening of the Telegraph Line to Elephant Point, is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.
To the Secretary to the Government of
No. 9045 T. BRITISH BURMA, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
HONGKONG.
CECIL C. SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
RANGOON, 27th March, 1873.
SIR, I am directed by the Chief Commissioner to forward for information Copy of Letter No. 743, dated 18th instant, from the Officiating Superintendent of Telegraphs, British Burma Division, intimating that the Telegraph Line to Elephant Point at the mouth of Rangoon River will be open for the receipt and despatch of Messages from the 1st proximo, and to suggest that this be communi- cated to the Marine Department for the information of Ship Owners.-I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient Servant,
H. WILBERFORCE CLARKE,
To the Assistant Secretary to Chief Commissumer,
No. 743.
BRITISH BURMA, P.W.D., RANGOON,
Captain, R.E., Officiating Assistant Secretary.
Dated RANGOON, 18th March, 1873.
SIR--In reply to your No. 654/57, I have the honor to inform you that the line to Elephant Point will probably be completed by the 1st proximo.
I have telegraphed to the Director General of Telegraphs requesting him to notify the same to all Indian Ports.--Î have, &c.,
A true Copy,
JAS. DAWSON,
Officiating Chief Clerk P. 1. Secretariat.
(Signed,) T. C. HILL,
Officiating Superintendent British Burmo Dizision,
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