538 · THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND OCTOBER, 1870.
No. 133.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
It is hereby notified that a List of the Tenements valued for the Year 1871, under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 5 of 1863, will be open for inspection at tlie Government Offices for Fourteen days, commencing from Monday, the 24th instant.
Persons wishing to inspect the List are requested to apply to the Honorable the Colonial
By Command,
Treasurer.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 18th October, 1870.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
No. 135.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
WALTER MEREDITH DEANE, Esquire, having reported his return to the Colony, has resumed his duties as Captain Superintendent of l'olice from this date.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th October, 1870.
No. 136.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
CHARLES VANDELEUR Creagh, Esquire, having reported his return to the Colony, has resumed his duties as Deputy Superintendent of Police from this date.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th October, 1870.
No. 137.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners, received from the Government of Ceylon, is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th October, 1870.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
BAY OF BENGAL.
Sand banks off Mullaittivu on the North-East Coast of Ceylon.
As there is reason to believe that the Sand banks off Mullaittivu on the North-East Coast of Ceylon have extended further seaward than they are marked in the Admiralty Chart of the East Coast of Ceylon, Mariners are hereby cautioned when in the vicinity of that part of the Ceylon Coast to be careful and not come under 20 fathoms water until they are certain of having passed the danger, as the water shoals rapidly from 20 fathoms a few miles outside of the sand ridges to 15, 12 and 9 fathoms close on their outer edge. On some of these ridges there are not more than 12 feet of water.
By His Excellency's Command,
HENRY T. IRVING,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Colombo, 27th September, 1870.
No. 138.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders for the supply of Provisions and other Articles required for the use of Victoria Gaol, from 21st November, 1870, to the 20th November, 1871, inclusive, will be received at this Office until Noon of the 10th November, 1870.
All information required, and Blank Forms of Tender may be obtained on application to the Superintendent of Victoria Gaol.
Tenders to be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, and endorsed "Tender for Gaol Contract, 1871.”
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th October, 1870.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
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