THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 21ST NOVEMBER, 1891. 1071
According to the Japanese Admiralty chart No. 93, the position of the Lighthouse is approximately in Latitude 42° 14′ 40" North and in Longitude 139° 33′ 10′′ East of Greenwich.
The Lighthouse consists of Iron Framework with a circular shaft in the middle. horizontal bands, and is 60 feet high from the base to the centre of Lautern.
It is painted with Black and White
The Light will be a Third Order Revolving Light, showing a White Flash once every 15 seconds. illumination will be 266 degrees and 10 minutes between the bearings of S. 82° W. and S. 11° 50′ E. The bearings are Its are of true, and as observed from the Lighthouse.
The elevation of the Light above the sea will be 150 feet, and in clear weather it will be seen from a distance of 18 Nautical Miles.
Tokio, 6th November, 1891.
Government of Queensland.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 30 of 1891. KEPPEL BAY.
COUNT GOTO SHOJIRO, Minister of State for Communicati ons.
DISCOVERY OF ROCK REPORTED BY PILOT HANNAH, AND ALSO OF A PINNACLE ROCK NEAR BALD ROCK.
The Harbour Master, Rockhampton, reports having found the rock reported by Pilot Hannah (27-5-91), and notified in Notice to Mariners No. 18 of 1891. It lies with about 9 feet 6 inches of water over it, with the following compass bearings:-
Bald Rock
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.N.W. by N. 1 N. .S.W. 3 W.
South point of Humpy Island (just open with Wedge Island).. Captain Sykes also reports having found a pinnacle rock about 5 cables E. by S. from Bald Rock with from 5 to 7 feet of water over it.
Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 8th October, 1891.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
T. M. ALMOND, Portmaster.
No. 31 of 1891. TORRES STRAIT.
BRAMBLE CAY BEACON.
Notice is hereby given of a report by the Pilot, Thursday Island, that the Bramble Cay Beacon is down. It will be replaced as early as possible.
Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 8th October, 1891.
T. M. ALMOND, Portmaster.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
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No. 32 of 1891.
Notice is hereby given, that the temporary Light-vessel, Norman Bar, has been removed for repairs. She will be replaced as soon as possible.
Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 10th October, 1891.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION No. 462.
The following is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 14th November, 1891.
NOTICE.
T. M. ALMOND, Portmaster.
W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.
A Special Sessions of Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace will be held in the Justices' Room, at the Magistracy, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon of Friday, the 27th day of November, A.D. 1891, for the purpose of considering applications,
1. From KHADOOREE JACOB SHELLIM for a Publican's licence to sell and retail intoxicating
liquors on the premises known as No. 1, Jubilee Street.
2. From JOACHIM GOMES for a Publican's licence to sell and retail intoxicating liquors on the
premises known as house No. 334, Queen's Road West.
ALFRED G. WISE, Police Magistrate.
Magistracy, Hongkong, 13th November, 1891.