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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, STH FEBRUARY, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 57.
Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Monday, the 17th instant, for supplying and fixing the Fittings and Furniture for the Praya Reclamation Office.
For form of tender apply at this Office.
For specification and further particulars apply at the Surveyor General's Office. The Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
By Command,
F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1890.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 58.
The following Hydrographic Notices are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 8th February, 1890.
F. FLEMING, Colonial Secretary.
IMPERIEUSE, AT HONGKONG,
9th December, 1889.
HYDROGRAPHICAL MEMO: No. 48.
JAPAN, S. E. COAST.
NOMI HARBOUR.-The Japanese Government reports the existence of a 5 feet Rock in Nomi Harbour. Position :-
Kadoya Saki in line with Maruhana W. by N. N. Nly.
West Entrance of Hey Sima S. W. by S. Sly.
Nomi Saki N. 65° E.
Kogi Saki N. 13° W.
Between this rock and the point to the Northward sunken reefs exist.
Chart 995.
China Sea Directory Vol. II. puge 255.
COREA, EAST COAST.
GENSAN ANCHORAGE Porpoise Shoal.-The Japanese Government has given notice that the position of the 2 fathom Shoal in Gensan Anchorage is as follows:-
The Shoal rises suddenly from Chart No. 54.
China Sea Directory Vol. IV.
Chotoku Island Summit N.W. 1 N. Kodo Island E. S.
A point S.W. of Murarief Point N. N. E. & E.
4 to 5 fathoins all round.
Supp. page 59.
Hydrographical Memo: No. 34 of 1888.
par.
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To the Commodore and the respective Captains, Commanders, and
Officers Commanding Her Majesty's Ships and Vessels employed on the China Station.
Government of Japan.
NOWELL SALMON,
Vice-Admiral.
NOTIFICATION, No. 9, OF DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
TOMAGASHIMA LIGHT,
YURA STRAITS.
Rebuilding of the Lighthouse and Exhibition of Temporary Light.
Notice is hereby given that it being necessary to change the position of the Lighthouse on Tomagashima for the construction of a fort there, the 3rd Order Fixed White Permanent Light will be discontinued during the rebuilding of the Lighthouse, and a Temporary Light will be shown from a Wooden tower erected at 102 feet to the Northwestward of the present tower.
The Temporary Light will be Fixed White and show round from S. 10 degrees E. to N. 52 degrees E. The bearings are true and taken from the Light. It will be elevated 193 feet above the sea, and in clear weather should be seen from a distance of 15 nautical miles.
It will be exhibited from the night of the 20th February, 1890, on which night the permanent light will be dis- continued.
COUNT GOTO SHOJIRO, Minister of State for Communications.
TOKIO, 21st January, 1890.