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This affects Admiralty Charts Nos. 1750 and 2389, and Australia Pilot, Vol. I., pages 295 and 302.001)
ARTHUR SEARCY,
Chairman South Australia Harbors Board and
President of the Murine Board.
Harbors Board Offices, Victoria Square West,
June 24th, 1919.
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA.
LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE.
1919. No. 6.
AUSTRALIA-TORRES STRAIT.
Western Approach.--Establishment of Light-Vessel postponed. WITH reference to Notice No. 1 of 1919, Mariners and others are hereby notified that the proposed establishment of a Light-Vessel in the Western Approach to Torres Strait (Merkara Shoal) is postponed until further notice.
MELBOURNE, 16th June, 1919.
1919. No. 7.
AUSTRALIA SOUTH-WEST COAST.
Cape Naturaliste.-Light to be temporarily extinguished. Provisional light to be established.
MARINERS and others are hereby notified that the group flashing white light on Cape Naturaliste will be temporarily extinguished and that a group flashing white light of low power, having the undermentioned characteristics, will be exhibited in its place, from about 15th October, 1919, to 15th November, 1919.
Position.-Lat. 33° 22′ S.; Long. 115° 02′ E.
Details. Provisional light-to be exhibited from existing lantern.
Character-Group Flashing White Light, showing two flashes in quick succes-
sion every six seconds, thus:-
Flash
sec.
Eclipse
1 sec.
Flash
Eclipse
sec.
4 secs.
Power.--1,500 candles.
Visibility.-10 miles.
Kemarks. The existing Light will be extinguished from about 15th October, 1919, to 15th November, 1919, pending repairs to the apparatus.. During the interval, the provisional light described above will be exhibited from the existing lantern.
Note. No further notice will be given.
Charts temporarily affected.
Admiralty Chart No. 1034 -Cape Naturaliste to King George Sound, with plan.
1033
Champion Bay to Cape Naturaliste.
27598 Australia, Southern portion.
748A Indian Ocean, Southern portion."