1056 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH OCTOBER, 1893.

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HYDROGRAPHICAL MEMORANDUM No. 27.

IMPÉRIEUSE," AT HAKODATE, 11th September, 1893.

The following information has been received from the Japanese Government. KIUSHU WEST COAST.-A shoal of 2 fathoms least water lies in Latitude Amakusa Islands 32° 17′ 5′′ N. Longitude 130° 10′ 47′′ E., near a seven fathom patch off Mato Shima.

Chart 358. Sailing Directions Vol. IV. Page 495.

ROBBEN ISLAND.-Position reported by H.M.S. "Mereury," Latitude 18° 31' 30" N. Longitude 144° 43′ 48′′ E., Cape Patience bears from centre of Robben Island N.E. by N., 11 miles.

Charts 2405, 2459.

Sailing Directions Vol. IV. Page 615, Supplement to Vol. IV. Page 99.

E. R. FREMANTLE, Vice-Admiral.

Government of Australia.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 35 of 1893.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.-LIGHT ON STEPHENS ISLAND, WESTERN ENTRANCE TO COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND.

Marine Department,

Wellington, N.Z., 18th August, 1893.

Notice is hereby given that about the month of January, 1894, a light will be exhibited from a lighthouse now being constructed at the northern end of Stephens Island, western entrance to Cook Strait.

The light will be a first-order group flashing white light, showing two flashes in quick succession every half-minute, and will be elevated about 600 ft, above the level of the sea.

Further particulars, together with the date of lighting, will be given in a future notice.

P. A. BUCKLEY.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 345.

The following Lot of Crown Land at Aberdeen Village will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 9th day of October, 1893, at 4 P.M.

Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 17.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 1,004 of the Government Gazette for 1893.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1893.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 355.

The following Lot of Crown Land at Wongneichong Valley will be sold by Public Auction on Monday, the 16th day of October, 1893, at 4 P.M.

Inland Lot No. 1,338.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 1,028 of the Government Gazette for 1893.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th September, 1893.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 356.

Colonial Secretary,

The following Lot of Crown Land at Ma Tau Chung, Kowloon, will be sold by Public Auction on Tuesday, the 17th day of October, 1893, at 4 P.M.

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 642.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see page 1,030 of the Government Gazette for 1893.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th September, 1893.

G. T. M. O'BRIEN, Colonial Secretary.

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