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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 8TH JUNE, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 259.
Offers will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 17th instant, for the purchase and removal of the old Market Shops and Stalls at the junction of the Praya and Wing Lok Street.
No work will be permitted on Sundays.
For form of offer, specification and further particulars apply at the Public Works Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any offer.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th June, 1895.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 260.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th June, 1895.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary.
"CENTURION," AT NAGASAKI,
22nd May, 1895.
HYDROGRAPHICAL MEMORANDUM No. 45.
The following information has been received from the Master of the S.S. Pekin :-
MALACCA STRAITS.
Soundings of 8 and 84 fms. (Sand and shells) obtained in Lat. 3° 3′ N, Long. 100° 41′ E, by S.S; Pekin.
Feima Channel reported unsafe.
Charts 793 (b) 794 (b).
Information from Coast Inspector at Shanghai.
SHANGHAI.
Chart 1601. S.D. Vol. III., P. 431.
Information from H.M.S. Edgar.
NEWCHWANG LIAU RIVER.
The Spar buoy to mark the position of the Black Entrance buoy for 1895 has been shifted SSE E 6 cables, and is now in line with the Black and Red Buoys next to it.
Chart 2894. S.D. Vol. III., P. 651.
Information from H.M.S. Mercury. PULO KOKOB.
Western Extremity is in Lat. 1° 19′ 30′′ N Long. 103° 25 E or 14 miles to the Eastward of the positions shown in Chart 1355, Chart 2403 being correct.
PULO PISANG.
Lat. 1° 27′ N Long. 103° 15′ E. The Lighthouse is 520 feet above sea level not 325 as shown in Chart 1355.
S.D. Vol. I., P. 93. Light list P. V. Page 58.
E. R. FREMANTLE,
Vice-Admiral.
List of unclaimed Telegrams lying in the Joint Telegraph Companies'
Allotropy.
Chanahcheng,-146, Wailingtunkai.
Chuonkie.
Hongtai.
Kolongtai,-(2).
Kwongtonghing.
-East Point, Queen's Road.
Kwongyingon,-
Lyon.
Neohortian Heangseng.
Sensinghung,--c/o Hingkee.
Sherman, Capt.-" Tannie Skolfield.”
Stevenson, Yloilo--e/o Steamer "
Couch."
Hongkong Station, 7th June, 1895.
Offices at Hongkong.
Sunsungyen.
Tommisson,-9, Pottinger Street.
Tongsing.
Telegraph Office.
Waiyukting.
Wongchewquong.
占興
世占東譫山兩
L. WEBSTER,
Acting Manager in China.