THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 29TH MAY, 1886.
Vertical Induction :—
Deflector East, N-pole up, magnet
above: 74° 31′ 26′′
"
down, 19 down,
below: 74° 27′ 14′′
above: 55° 20′ 39′′
"
""
>>
up,
19
"
"
19
West,
27
up,
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down,
""
""
"
down,
below: 55° 20′ 25′′ above: 55° 27′ 33′′ below: 55° 31′ 45′′ above: 74° 40′ 17′′
""
""
up,
below: 74° 39′ 57′′
"
""
""
1⁄2 (4 + ☀')
9° 34′ 49′′
Horizontal Induction :-
1⁄2 ( − ) = 0° 1′ 3.".75.
1' (4 ☀' ́)
Deflector East, N-pole south, magnet south 74° 30′ 57′′
= 5.265.
471
north 55° 41′ 9′′ south 55° 47′ 45′′ south 55° 34′ 2′′ north 55° 43′ 15′′ 'north 74° 45′ 21′′ south 74° 48′ 18′′
""
"
north, south, north.
north 74° 30′ 42′′
>"
19
""
"}
""
West,
south,
"
"
north,
""
""
south,
19
""
17
;>
north,
(+6)
-
9° 28′ 38′′
($
-
=
P) 0° 2′ 18′′.9
μ
=
4.68.
The values of tan i and m adopted were the means of the preceding and the following monthly, determinations,
X
́Hongkong Observatory, 25th January, 1886.
W. DOBERCK, Government Astronomer.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 201.
The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.
By Command,
'Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th May, 1886,
FREDERICK STewart,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Audacious, at Hongkong,
10th May, 1886.
HYDROGRAPHICAL MEMO., No. 9.
The following positions on S.E. coast of China have been determined by H.M.S. Rambler:
Chelang Point Boulder,
Chino Peak,...........................
Turtle Rock,...........
.Lat. 22° 39′ 39′′ N.
Long. 115
34 15 E.
...Lat. 22
45 22 N.
Long. 115
48 11 E.
..Lat. 22
47 58 N.
-
Breaker Point Light House,
This notice affects Admiralty Charts No. 1962, 1963, 811, and 1262.
KOBE LIGHT.
Long. 116 .Lat. 22 Long. 116
5 .40 E. 56 24 N. 29 43 E.
With reference to my Hydrographical Memo. No. 8 of 8th March 1886, the Navigating Officer of Champion reports that his remark respecting Kobe Green Light no longer applies, the present light being as described in the Light List.
SATANOMISAKI LIGHT.
My Hydrographical Memo. No. 3 of 22nd December 1885 is cancelled, the Japanese Government having given notice that the first Order Fixed White Light on Satanomisaki (Cape Chichakoff) is now exhibited as heretofore, and the Temporary Light is discontinued.
To the Commodore and the respective Captains, Commanders, and
Officers Commanding Her Majesty's Ships and Vessels employed on the China Station.
R. VESEY HAMILTON, Vice-Admiral, Commander-in-Chief.