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1904.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD FEBRUARY, 1905.
No. 405.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
SOUTHERN ENTRANCE TO THE YANGTZE.
KIUTOAN LIGHTSHIP REPLACED BY A GAS-LIGHTED LIGHTSHIP.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Kiutoan Lightship was replaced by a Gas-lighted Lightship on the 3rd December,
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The new Lightship is of steel, 70 feet long and 21 feet beam, painted red, with the word “Kit TOAN” on her sides in white letters.
The Light is exhibited from a lautern carried by an irou column and is Dioptric, Group Oceulting of the Fourth Order, showing a fixed white light varied by two short eclipses in quick succession every 20 seconds.
The centre of the Light is 30 feet above the water and the light should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 11 nautical miles.
During foggy or thick weather a Fog Bell will be struck, three double blows in each minute, the interval between the blows of each pair being 5 seconds and between two successive pairs of blows 15 seconds.
If the Lightship be driven from her proper station the usual light will not be shown, but a fixed red light will be exhibited at each end of the vessel during the night, and a red Hag hoisted by day.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
IMPERIAL MARITIME Customs,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
Shanghai, 10th January, 1905.
II. G. MYHRE,
Acting Deputy Coast Inspector.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 83.
The following Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong is published.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1905.
STATEMENT OF SANITARY MEASURES ADOPTED AGAINST HÖNGKONG.
Place or Port
Nature of Measure.
Date.
Reference to Govern- ment Noti fication.
Manila.
Hongkong vessels may bring steerage passengers, and, if health of Hong- 16th October, 1902.
kong satisfactory, can proceed dircet to Mauila after 1st November. Fresh vegetables prohibited.
No. 66C.
Newchwang.
Importation of rags, waste paper, hair, earth and manure from Hongkong
prohibited.
4th Oct her, 1901.
No. 681.
Burma.
Hongkong declared an infected port.
India.
Netherlands Hongkong declared an infected port. As to restrictions in force and duration of quarantine, see Government Notification No. 271 of the 1st February, 1905.
26th Jan, 1905.
29th Jan.. 1905.
No. 40.
No. 41.
Madras.
Arrivals from Hongkong subject to Regulations under the Venice Con-
vention, at uninfected ports.
30th Jan., 1905.
No. 69.
Siam.
Hongkong declared a suspected port. Inspection at Kohpbra.
31st Jan., 1905.
No. 70.
Orissa and Chittagong.
Arrival from Hongkong subject to Regutations for preventing the in-
troduction of plague by sea.
3rd Feb., 1905.
No. 63.