190
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 9TH MARCH, 1889.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:-No. 106. -
The following is published for general information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
:
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1889.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Tenders are invited for the construction of a Screw Steam Vessel for the Selangor Government. Tenders should be sealed and should be addressed to the British Resident, Selangor, viâ Singapore, to reach Selangor not later than Noon on the 1st May, 1889.
Further information may be obtained from the Colonial Secretary at Hongkong.
F. A. SWETTENHAM,
British Resident, SELANGOR.
Kuala Lumpor, 25th January, 1889.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 107.
The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 9th March, 1889.
"
"IMPÉRIEUSE AT HONG KONG, 27TH DECEMBER, 1888.
HYDROGRAPHICAL MEMO: No. 37.
GULF OF SIAM.
SUNKEN WRECK.-Information has been received from the Captain of the Austrian Corvette Fasana, of the existence of a Sunken Wreck with 5 fathoms all round.
Latitude 13° 23′ 13′′. N.
Longitude 100° 34′ 24′′. E.
Bai Light House bears S. 2° 26′ 20′′ W. True. 64 miles.
(CHART No. 2720. CHINA SEA DIRECTORY VOL. II. 1879 PAGE 325).
JAPAN.
SHIRAKAMI SAKI LIGHT HOUSE.-AR AIR SIREN, worked by a Caloric Engine, has been erected at Shirakami Saki Light house, Western entrance to Tsugaru Straits, and will be sounded during foggy or thick weather, at the rate of one blast per minute; the sound of which will be of 4 seconds duration, and in calm weather should be heard at a distance of about 4 miles.
If from any accident, the Siren cannot be sounded, a HAND SIREN will be sounded at the rate of one blast per minute with intervals of 5 minutes repose after every 10 minutes working.
To the Commodore and the respective Captains, Commanders, and
Officers commanding Her Majesty's Ships and Vessels employed on the China Station.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 89.
The following Notice is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1889.
NOTICE.
NOWELL SALMON,
Vice-Admiral.
FREDERICK STEWART, Colonial Secretary.
The Court of Directors have been pleased to sanction the appointment of Mr. H. L. DALRYMPLE, of Messrs. BIRLEY. DALRYMPLE, & Co., ás Agent for the British North Borneo Government in Hong- kong.
By Order,
Sandakan, British North Borneo, 1st February, 1889.
L. B. VON DONOP,
Government Secretary.