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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH APRIL, 1899.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 236.

The following Notice is published.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 12th April, 1899.

NOTICE.

A Special Sessions of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held in the Justices' Room, at the Magistracy, on Wednesday, the 26th day of April, A.D. 1899, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of considering an application from CAWASJEE BYRAMJEE for the transfer of his Publican's licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the premises situate at houses Nos. 29 and 30, Bulkely Street, Hung Hom, under the sign of "The Hung Hom Hotel" to ANDra Budda BeyEO.

Magistracy, Hongkong, 12th April, 1899.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Police Magistrate.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 237.

The following are published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 15th April, 1899.

Government of the Philippines.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 3.

The following lights on the coast of Panay Island are not burning:

(1) Gigantes. (2) Manigonigo. (3) Calabazas.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.

Office of the Captain of the Port, Iloilo, P. I., March 25, 1899.

LAY H. EVERHART, U.S.N., Captain of the Port.

Government of Australia.

Office of the Marine Board of New South Wales, Sydney, 21st February, 1899.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

LIGHTHOUSE, POINT PERPENDICULAR.

Referring to the Gazette Notice of the 29th July, 1897, it is now notified, for general information, that on and after the night of Monday, the 1st May next, a First Order Tripleflashing Dioptric White Light will be shown from the Tower which has been erected at Point Perpendicular, at the Northern Headland of Jervis Bay, at an elevation of 304 feet above sea level in lat. 35° 5′ S. long. 150° 50′ E. This light will exhibit the following characteristics three times a minute,

viz. :----

Flash, Eclipse,

Flash,

Eclipse, Flash, Eclipse,

seconds.

""

11

29

131

""

and will be visible 20 miles from seaward in clear weather from S. by W. W. to N.E. N. mag. Vessels navigating the coast by keeping this light in sight will be clear of all dangers in Wreck Bay to the southward and Crookhaven Bight to the northward.

The old Lighthouse structure at Cape St. George will shortly be demolished.

By order,

GEO. S. LINDEMAN, R.N.,

Secretary.

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