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LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 7.
Kiungchow District.
Hoihow Anchorage Light.
NOTICE is hereby given that on or about the 11th instant, a light will be established on Fort A and is to be known as the Hoihow Anchorage Light.
The illuminating apparatus will be Dioptric, of the Sixth Order, showing an occult- ing white light every 3 seconds thus:-
Light,...
Eclipse...
.0.3 seconds.
.2.7
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The light, which will be exhibited from a mast situated on the north-western side of Fort A at the entrance to the Hoihow River (see British Admiralty Chart No. 2714), is elevated 50 feet above high water, and should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 11 nautical miles.
The mast is painted white.
Approved:
Latitude,.. Longitude,
20° 3′ 13′′ N. 110° 19' 35' E.
C. TALBOT BOWRING,
Acting Commissioner.
CUSTOM HOUSE,
KIUNGCHOW, 2nd February, 1916.
M. HELLSBRAND,
Harbour Master.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 19. The following description and terms of the proposed leases of certain Crown Land at Kowloon Bay, New Kowloon, comprising portions of the foreshore and sea bed, are published under the provisions of The Foreshores and Sea Bed Ordinance, 1901.
DESCRIPTION OF THE LOTS PROPOSED TO BE LEASED.
As shewn on plan signed by the Director of Public Works which can be seen at the Office of the Public Works Department.
TERMS OF PROPOSED LEASES.
1. In consideration of payment of the agreed premium and upon completion of the reclamation of the area and other works stated in the conditions of letting to the satisfac- tion of the Director of Public Works, it is proposed to grant Crown Leases of the whole of the areas tinted red on the said plan and having an approximate area of 132·07 acres for the term of 75 years commencing from 1st July, 1898, renewable for a further term of 24 years less 3 days at re-assessed rentals, together with a further area of about 92.6 acres for the purpose of forming roads.
2. The leases will be subject to and contain all Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions usually inserted in the Crown Leases of Inland Lots in the New Territories of Hongkong; the leases will also specify the purposes for which the lands are leased (ie., whether for the purpose of reclamation, building dwelling houses, facto- ries, or godowns for the storing of coal or other goods, or whether for any other purpose) and shall contain provisoes that in the event of the lessees, their executors, administra-