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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 4TH JUNE, 1885.
The substance of this Notice, as soon as it is received on bourd, is to be inserted in red ink on the Charts affected by it; and introduced into the margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Admiralty Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, pp.
312 & 313.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
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CHINA-EAST COAST.
YUNG RIVER ENTRANCE.
Tse-le and Pas-yem Islands—Temporary Discontinuance of Lights.
Information has been received, that the lights on Tse-le (or Square) and Pas-yew (or Tiger) islauds, yung river entrance, are temporarily discontinued.
Further Notice will be given of the date of re-exhibition of these lights.
By Command of their Lordships,
W. J. L. WHARTON,
Hydrographer.
Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 5th May, 1885.
This Notice temporarily affects the following Admiralty Charts :--Kweshan islands to the Yang-tse-kiang, No. 1199; Yung river, No. 1592 : Also, Admiralty List of Lights in South Africa, &c,, 1885, Nos. 266, 267; and China Sea Directory, vol. III, 1884, page 399.
The substance of this Notice, as soon as it is received on board, is to be inserted in red ink on the Charts affected by it; and introduced into the margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Admiralty Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, pp.
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312 & 313.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
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JAVA-NORTH COAST.
BOOMPJES ISLANDS.
Particulars of Rackit Island Light.
The Netherlands Government has published the following information, concerning the light exhibited on Rackit island. Boompjes islands :—
The light is a revolving white light every minute, the light lasting nine seconds; it is elevated 179 feet above high water, and should be seen in clear weather from a distance of about 20 miles.
The lighthouse, 191 feet high, of open iron work and painted white, is situated about 50 yards from the south end of the island. The base of the lighthouse and keeper's dwelling are obscured seaward by trees.
Position on Admiralty charts, lat. 5° 54′ S., long, 108° 20′ E.
By Command of their Lordships,
W. J. L. WHARTON,'
Hydrographer.
Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 11th May, 1885.
This Notice affects the following Admiralty Charts:-Indian ocean, No. 7487; Eastern Archipelago, No. 941a: Also, Admiralty List of Lights in South Africa, &c.. 1885, Nos. 181, 354; and China Sea Directory, vol. IV., 1884, page 570.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 276.
The following Notice under the Contagious Diseases Ordinance, 1867, is published for gencra information.
By Command,
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretars
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 4th July, 1885.
THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ORDINANCE, 1867.
It is hereby notified that the part of the house hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, the Seco Floor of No. 326, Queen's Road West, was, on the 2nd day of July, 1885, pursuant to Section 2" the above Ordinance, declared by me under nry Hand and Seal of Office to be an Unlicensed Broth!
L.S.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Registrar General.