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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 4, 1907.

SANITARY DEPARTMENT.

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No. 661.-It is hereby notified that tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 22nd October, 1907, for the supply of labour for disinfect- ing and cleansing houses, &c., within the City of Victoria, for one year ending December 31st, 1908.

The coolies are required as circumstances demand and must be supplied readily, up to about 200 daily. They will be required to work 8 hours a day,

Tenderers must produce a receipt that they have deposited in the Treasury the sum of Two hundred and fifty dollars as a pledge of the bonâ fides of their tender, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if any Tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should the same have been accepted.

For full particulars apply at this Office.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

The successful Tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Board and also to give security by two sureties to the satisfaction of His Excellency the Governor in the sum of $1,000: failing compliance with these require- ments the sum deposited with the tender will be forfeited.

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

J. M. ATKINSON, Frincipal Civil Medical Officer.

3rd October, 1907.

SANITARY DEPARTMENT.

No. 662.—It is hereby notified that tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 22nd October, 1907, for the daily collection and removal of blood and hair from the Slaughter-house situated at Kennedy Town in the City of Victoria, for the period of one year, from the 1st January next.

The contractor shall at all times keep the Slaughter-house in a thorough state of clean- liness, for which service he shall maintain as many coolies as may, in the opinion of the Sanitary Board, be necessary, but the number shall in no case be less than nine, one of whom shall be employed as a fireman. The contractor shall also provide the necessary brooms and

baskets.

For full particulars, apply at this Office.

No tender will be considered, unless the person tendering produces a receipt to the effect that he has deposited in the Treasury the sum of $250, as a pledge of the bonâ fides of his. offer.

The successful Tenderer will be required to sign a formal contract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Board and also to give security to the satisfaction of His Excellency the Governor in the sum of $1,000: failing compliance with these requirements the sum deposited by the Tenderer will be forfeited.

For form of tender apply at the Colonial Secretary's Office.

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

J. M. ATKINSON, Principal Civil Medical Officer.

3rd October, 1907.