New-York tribune., 1910-10-02
pROPOS SAILS.

THE SECRETARY OF RAILROADS AND PUB
lie Works Of Brazil. at Rio de Janeiro, will re-
ing improvements OF the Ceara Harbcr:
brcakwater. with an extension of 943 meters,
upon the reefs called ''Coroa Grande''; three
wharves. having the first an extension Of 4I3
meters. the second with an extension OF lSZ
meters. which have to form a basin with an en-
trance between the two first wharveS OF zOO
400 meters with minimum depth at low tide
OF eight meters, which has to be built within the
aTst OF the two above wharves 1andins-n1aAS
ing between trestle ana the ABOVE SAD wharf
with dredged sands and closing OF said land
making the other two sxtremities. with q slope
OF reinforced concrete at the htoral IN two
straight lines. having the first an extension Of
454 meters and the second 743 meters. moor
ing quay. with ar extension OF ESQ meters. and
with three meters depth at low tide; slope OF re
inforced concrete In curve connecting this quay
with the existing breakwater IN construction.
Four storm docks OF 10 meters by 40 matters at
the land-making connecting the moortng quay or
eight meters depth. Dredging Of an accessible
canal, eight meters deep at low tide, with an ex-
tension OF $500 meters, and minimum width or
100 meters Dredging nearly a 1000. 600 cubic
port, making total OF 100000 cubic meters 70
De oFeGsSo, nS s0n ,,sr ,efars s,pIie
Wleh cranes 20 hoist from 70 tons Hlunina-
tion, water. sewerage and pluvial main system
ing heads. stairways and tracks connecting with
those OF the South American Railway. These
de reis (about IL 149O00 and should start within
year and ending within fvs years After six
tractor will be allowed 10 present. for the Gov
ernments approval. notifications that he might
deem convenient, having same party the use and
enjoyment OF the works during the period or 90
years, after which time it will revert 10 the
Government. Amortization will start after the
works being finished as reproduce capital
in sixty with compounded interest OF six per
cent A deposit OF forty contOs de refs (abOut
E13.50D Is required al the signing OF the con
tract which will be increased annually with
one-quarter per cent OF that amount When
gross earnings reach up 20 enc hundred contOs
de reis (about tI5.oO0) works will De redeemed
"a any time after the conclusion OF same or
during the building OF same. Price for the re-
demption of the works will be stated IN ac-
cordance with the second period OF the ninth
article, first section OF the Las No. 1896 OF
October 18th. 1850 The main point OF the pro-
posals the standing OF the parties, schedule
OF prices and consequent estimate The Govern
ment will only take into consideration proposals
ffrm parties who have done that kind OF work
before. Preference shall be given to the lowest
bidder. The following taxes 10 be charged
with modern power seven hundred reis (abOut
Eo-I-0t. B, Aooring. by day, OF linear meter
occupied by sailing vessel. i've hundred rels
(abcut 5000. c. MooTing, for kilOgram OF
merchandise to be loaded and unIoaded. two and
one-half refs (about El-o-Olzl for this service
and maintenance OF the port. ID. Quay's taxes.
% Storage those charged actually by the Custom
Houses and those proposed by the contractor
ages OF tine contractor. Il. Tax Of fifty per cent.
as per tax c. for the removal OF merchandise
inside the port for other vessels, which can
only be done when vessel Ia u3oored to the quay
inspection, al the interested party's expense;
tax OF two per cent more for foreign Importation
10 produce tie necessary annual interest OF
ak per cent for the effective capital invested IN
''' BRAzIIIAN CONSULATE GENERAL.
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