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No. 172, Tokyo, March 20th, 1914.
ASHIZURI-ZAKI LIGHTHOUSE TO BE SHOWN.
NOTICE is hereby given that, the Newly Established Ashizuri-zaki Lighthouse on Ashi- zuri-zaki, Province of Tosa, will be shown as follows on and after the 1st of April, 1914 :-
Position:-Lat. 32° 43′ N., and Long. 133° 1′ E. (According to the Japanese
Admiralty Chart No. 108.)
Description:-Octagonal concrete tower, painted white.
Height of light :-40 shaku from the base; 187 shaku above the water.
Character of light :-Fourth order group flashing white, showing triple flash in quick succession during twelve (12) seconds, followed by an eclipse of eighteen (18) seconds.
Illuminated arc-An Arc 243, from S. 25° W., through W. and N., to N. 88° E.
(Magnetic bearings taken from seaward.)
Candle power :--30,000.
Visible distance : 20 nautical miles in clear night.
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MOTODA HAJIME,
Minister of State for Communications.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 569.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
STEEP ISLAND PASS.
Experimental Submarine Bell Buoy Established.
NOTICE is hereby given that an experimental Submarine Bell Buoy, painted red, has been established on the eastern side of Steep Island Pass. From the Buoy, the summit of the 98-foot Island, Palmer Islands, bears N. 32° W., magnetic, distant 2 cables.
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The Bell is operated by the motion of the Buoy on the waves.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
THE MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 23rd March, 1914.
W. FERD. TYLER,
Coast Inspector.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 90.-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 6th day of April, 1914, at 3 p.m.
Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Office.
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