No. S. 38.
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NOTICES.
NOTICES TO MARINERS.
A lead colour painted steel hopper barge marked M. 2 has been reported adrift in Latitude 27° 11' N., Longitude 121° 9 E., at 8 p.m. on the 19th instant. This barge constitutes a menace to vessels bound North from Hongkong,
C. W. BECKWITH, Commander, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
HONGKONG, 22nd February, 1916.
TRANSLATION.
Notification No. 101 of Department of Communications.
Suruga Bay.
South Coast of Honshu.
NOTICE is hereby given that the candle power of the light of Shimizu Lighthouse, outside of Shimizu Harbour, Province of Suruga, has been changed as follows since the 1st of February, 1916:----
Shimizu Lighthouse.
Power:-13,000 candles.
KATSUNDO MINOURA, Minister of State for Communications.
TOKYO, February 8th, 1916.
SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 455.
CHINA SEA.
Yangtze River: Shanghai District.
LANGSHAN CROSSING SHOAL OFF VINE POINT.
Correction Plan for Marine Department Chart No. 3.
NOTICE is hereby given that a shoal has been found on the eastern side of the channel in the vicinity of the Upper Crossing Buoy, Langshan Crossing.
A Correction Plan showing recent soundings on this shoal is now procurable free on application. This Correction Plan is in respect to Marine Department Chart No. 3, Yangtze River (Sheet 2), Plover Point to Kiushan Point.
COAST INSPECtor's Office,
SHANGHAI, 16th February, 1916.
W. FERD. TYLER,
Coast Inspector.
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