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No. 110.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 13TH JULY, 1872.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office up to Noon of Monday, the 15th July, for the Privilege of Slaughtering Cattle in the Eastern and Western Slaughter Houses for Twelve Months commencing the 1st August, 1872.
The Tenders may be for one or both of the said Slaughter Houses.
No Tenders 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 $250 as a pledge of the bona fides of his offer,-which Sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if such Person shall refuse to carry out his Tender. 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 modifications as may be made by any subsequent revision of those Ordinances, or of those By-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 Annual Rent, 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.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1872.
Νο. 112.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
An Overseer of Works is required in the Surveyor General's Department.
He must have a knowledge of building, and must have served his apprenticeship at a trade. Application must be made personally, for further particulars and terms, at the Office of the Surveyor General.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd May, 1872.
NOTICE.
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Owners of Tenements assessed to the Police, Lighting, Water and Fire Brigade Rates, are informed that the Rates for the Third Quarter of the year 1872 are payable in advance during and within the month of July next.
Rate-payers are requested to take notice that Parties in default in payment of Rates after the period specified, are liable to be sued in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 29th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
C. MAY,
Acting Colonial Treasurer.
Notice is hereby given, that the Crown Rents for the Half Year ending 24th June, 1872, should be paid into the Treasury on or before the 15th July next.
Colonial Treasury, Hongkong, 14th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
C. MAY,
Acting Colonial Treasurer.
The Undersigned, having been appointed a Committee to enquire as to the expediency of establishing a Savings Bank, invite information from the Community on the subject with the view of ascertaining if there is a class of residents in the Colony wishing to avail themselves of such an institution.
C. MAY.
1st Police Magistrate. F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. W. M. DEANE,
Capt. Superintendent of Police.
Hongkong, 28th June, 1872.
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