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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH JUNE, 1905.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION---No. 391,
The following Notice to Mariners is published.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th June, 1905.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
IMPORTANT.
The following notice furnished by the Master of the S.S. Coptic is posted for information :---
"The Customs Authorities have received a message from the Japanese Navy Department to-day to warn Captains of vessels passing the GOTO Islands that 20 MECHANICAL MINES have been discovered about 5 miles off South-East of GOTO Islands, which were lost by Dimitri Donskoi.
Nagasaki, June 3rd, 1905.”
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 15th June, 1905.
L. BARNES-LAWRENCE, Captain, R.N.,
Harbour Master, &c.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.- No. 392.
The following Notices to mariners are published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th June, 1905.
No. 19 of 1905.
INDIA-WEST COAST-TALAYI.
REMOVAL OF BUOY.
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
WITH reference to Notice to Mariners No. 35 of 1901, it is hereby notified that the small spherical buoy marking the pinnacle rock off the Sub-Port of Talayi will be removed on the 25th May 1995 for overhaul, and will be replaced about the 1st October 1905 when the working season again commences.
T. H. BAKER,
Presidency Port Office. Madras, 6th May, 1905.
TRANSLATION.
for Presidency Port Officer.
Notification No. 258 of Department of Communications.
SHIMONOSEKI STRAIT.
NOTICE is hereby given that, Moji N. E. Buoy was withdrawn and a Lighted Buoy in its position and another Lighted Buoy in a position Southward of Kannon-zaki, have been moored by the War Department, as notified on the April 28th of this year, with the Notification No. 203 of Department of Communications.
Magnetic Bearings taken from Kannon-zaki Lighted Buoy are as follows :--
Surveying Station at the 79 IIill
The Center of “ Yeifuku-ji” Building
N. 59 35 W.
.N. 12° 50 W.
.N. 36° 55′ E.
The Center of " Kameyama-miya” Building
OURA KANETAKE, Minister of State for Communications.
TOKYO, May 25th, 1905.
TRANSLATION.
Notification No. 267 of Department of Communications.
SHIMONOSEKI STRAIT.
NOTICE is hereby given that, Ganryu-jima Lighted Buoy, Western Entrance to Shimonoseki Strait, which was tempo- rarily withdrawn to be repaired, as notified with the notification No. 212 on the 4th May, 1905, has been moored again in the former position.
OURA KANETAKE, Minister of State for Communications.
TOKYO, May 29th, 1905.