THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH JULY, 1886.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION-No. 265.

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Tenders will be received at this Office until Noon of Tuesday, the 27th instant, for the removal he old Pedder's Wharf.

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,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th July, 1886.

FREDERICK Stewart,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. —No. 266.

The following Lots of Crown Land at Yaumáti, will be sold by Public Auction, on Monday, the hday of July, at 5 P.M.

Kaulung Inland Lots Nos. 218, and 242 to 249 inclusive.

For Particulars and Conditions of Sale see Government Notification No. 254 of the 10th instant.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th July, 1886. .

FREDERICK STEWART,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.--No. 267.

The following Hydrographic Notice is published for general information.

By Command,

*Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th July, 1886.

Government of China.

NOTICE TO MARINERS. (No. 207.)

CHINA SEA.

TIENTSIN DISTRICT.

Tsao-fei-tien Lighthouse.

Acting Colonial Secretary.

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary......

Notice is hereby given that the Light on the island of Tsao-fei-tien (marked on the British Admiralty Charts as Sha- ien) was exhibited for the first time at sunset on the 18th instant.

The illuminating apparatus is Dioptric of the Sixth Order, showing a fixed white Light visible all round.

The Light is elevated 50 feet above the level of the sea, and in clear weather it should be visible at a distance of 10 tical miles.

The

he tower is octagonal, built of brick and stone, and 45 feet high. Appromimate position :-

Latitude,.. Longitude,.

38° 56' N. .118° 31' E.

By order of the Inspector General of Customs,

A. M. BISBEE,

Coast Inspector.

HBLAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 29th June, 1886.

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