POLICE DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 266.—It is hereby notified that sealed tenders which should be clearly marked "Tender for repairs to No. 2 Police Launch" will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until Noon of Friday, the 29th September, 1911.
Specifications can be obtained at the Government Marine Surveyor's Office.
Repairs to be executed to the satisfaction of the Government Marine Surveyor.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
22nd September, 1911.
F. W. LYONS, Captain Superintendent of Police.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 267. It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on Monday, the 9th day of October, 1911, at 3 p.m.
Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Office.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No.
Boundary Measurements. Contents
of
Registry No.
Locality.
Sale.
in Sq. ft.
Annual Upset
Rent. Price.
N.E.
S.W.
S.E.
N. W.
feet.
feet. feet. feet.
About
about
Inland Lot No. 1893.
Adjoining Inland Lot
75
67
70
4,300
1,290
No. 1740, Causeway Bay.
The Purchaser of the Lot will also have to pay the sum of $25 for boundary stones and
$30 for the Crown Lease.
22nd September, 1911,
W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works,
No. S. 268.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 362. .
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
Intended Alterations in Buoyage on the Tsungming Crossing.
REFERRING to Special Notice to Mariners No. 360, notice is hereby given that the examination of the Tsungming Banks shows that the channel now in use has only a width of 13 cables between the 6 feet contours, with a depth of 10 feet in mid-channel at low water of spring tides, and in order to enable vessels to obtain the full benefit of this depth, the following changes in buoyage will be made forthwith:-
The First Crossing Buoy will be shifted 34 cables S. 824° E. from its present position ̧ The Second Crossing Buoy will be shifted 4 cables N. 714° E. from its present position. A further Notice will be issued concerning the marking of a channel which has opened across the Tsungming Banks 44 miles further up river.
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 11th September, 1911.
T. J. ELDRIDGE,
Acting Coast Inspector.