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NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 670.
CHINA SEA.
GULF OF PECHILI-TIENTSIN DISTRICT.
Taku Bar-Approach to the Haiho.
Taku Bar Inner Leading Marks (Lights) Discontinued.
Taku Bar Leading Marks (Lights) Established.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Taku Bar Inner Leading Marks (Lights) have been discontinued.
Two Beacons, to be known as the Taku Bar Inner Marks, have been established on the sea-coast about 1 mile to the southward of the entrance to the Haiho. These Beacons are black open-work structures of iron, each surmounted by a black spherical daymark.
The low (or front) mark is 46 feet high and is situated 126 miles S. 9° W., magnetic, from the North Fort Cavalier. This Beacon exhibits an occulting white light every second, thus---
.0.3 second.
Light
Eclipse
.0.7
"
The high (or rear) mark is 80 feet high and is situated 4,962 feet N. 72° 34′ W., magnetic (variation, 4° W.), from the low (or front) mark. This Beacon exhibits a fixed white light.
These Beacons in line lead through the Channel across the Taku Bar.
The Entrance Buoy, which has been off its station during dredging operations in the New Channel across the Taku Bar, has been placed in position as advertised in Notice to Mariners No. 653, namely, from the Buoy the North Fort Cavalier bears N. 61° W., magnetic, distant 6'08 miles.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
THE MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 25th October, 1918.
T. J. ELDRIDGE,
Acting Coast Inspector.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
No. S. 283. It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Monday, the 4th day of November, 1918, at 3 p.m.
Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Office.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No.
Boundary Measurements.
of
Registry No.
Locality.
Sale.
N.
S.
E.
W.
Contents
in sq. ft.
Annual
Upset
Rent. Price.
feet. feet. feet.
feet.
1
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1365.
South of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1307, Nathan Road, Yaumati.
72
72
50
50
3,600 50
2,700
The Purchaser of the Lot will also have to pay the sum of $25 for boundary stones and $30 for the Crown lease.
T. L. PERKINS, Director of Public Works.
18th October, 1918.