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No. S. 168.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA,
1916. No. 5.
The Astronomical positions are only approximate unless seconds are given. The bearings are given both True and Magnetic, and those relating to lights are from seaward. The visibility of lights is that in clear weather. Fog signals are sounded only in thick or foggy weather. The heights given are above high water.
AUSTRALIA-EAST COAST.
Inner Barrier Route-Beacon destroyed.
Position.--Dee (d) Reef, black square beacon on north-west end.
Latitude 15° 30' S.; Longitude 145° 19' E.
Remarks.-The beacon was recently destroyed.
Publications affected--Australia Directory, Vol. II., 1907, Page 350.
Sailing Directions and other information for the Ports
and Harbours of Queensland.
Charts affected.—(a) Admiralty Chart No. 2923-Hope Islands to Turtle Group.
2764--Coral Sea-Sheet 2.
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(b)
By Direction,
JOSHUA F. RAMSBOTHAM,
Director of Lighthouses.
Departinent of Trade and Customs,
Melbourne, 30th June, 1916.
STEPHEN MILLS,
Comptroller-General of Customs.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 149. The following description and terms of the proposed lease of certain Crown Land at North Point, comprising portions of the foreshore and sea bed, are published under the provisions of the Foreshores and Sea Bed Ordinance, 1901.
DESCRIPTION OF THE LOT 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.
PROPOSED TERMS OF THE SALE AND CROWN LEASE.
1. In consideration of payment of the agreed premium and upon completion of the reclamation of the Lot to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works, it is proposed to grant a Crown Lease of the whole of the area tinted pink on the said plan and having an area of 50,000 square feet for the term of 75 years, commencing from 31st August, 1911, renewable for a further term of 75 years at a re-assessed rental.
2. The lease will be subject to and contain all Exceptions, Reservations, Covenants, Clauses, and Conditions usually inserted in the Crown Leases of Marine Lots in the Colony of Hongkong; the lease will also specify the purposes for which the land is leased (ie, whether for the purpose of reclamation, building dwelling houses, factories, or godowns for the storing of coal or other goods, or whether for any other purpose) and shall contain a proviso that in the event of the lessee, his executors, administra-