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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH DECEMBER, 1905.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. •834.•
Information has been received from the Military Authorities that the Gun Practices ordered to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday next, 19th and 20th instant, are postponed to a date to be
notified later.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th December, 1905.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 835.
The following Notices to mariners are published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th December, 1905.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretury.
No. 414.
CHINA SEA.
STORM SIGNAL CODE.
NOTICE is hereby given that on and after the 1st January 1906 a new Storm Sigual Code, nsing Symbols instead of Flags, will come into operation at the Storm Signal Stations of the Imperial Maritime Customs at the following places :-
Newelwang, Taku.
Chefoo.
Chinking. Woosung.
Gutzlaff.
Pagoda Anchorage. Amoy,
Copies of the new Code can be obtained from the several Harbour Offices.
At Shanghai the Municipal Storm Signal Station will also use the new Code. At this Station and also at Woosung and Gutzlaff the special local Weather Signals, by means of Flags, will be continued as before, but International Flags will be substituted for the Marryat's Flags hitherto use: see Code issued by Sicawei Observatory, which can be obtained at the Municipal Storm Signal Station, Shanghai
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 27th November, 1905.
W. FERD. TYLER,
Coast Inspector.
No. 29 of 1905.
GULF ST. VINCENT.
PORT ADELAIDE RIVER.
MASTERS of Vessels, Pilots, and others are informed that the inner Green Light Beacon on the North Bank bus dise appeared, and, owing to the necessity for deepening operations in the vicinity, it will not be replaced.
ARTHUR SEARCY, President of the Marine Board.
Marine Board Offices, Port Adelaide, October 28th, 1995.