THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 24TH MAY, 1884.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 201.

The following Hydrographic Notices are published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 24th May, 1884.

435

FREDERICK STEWART,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Government of Queensland.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 10 of 1884.

BEACON ON THE DETACHED REEF OFF r. REEF, COLE ISLANDS.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Beacon on the detached reef off r. reef, Cole Islands, has been washed away during the recent heavy weather.

The beacon will be replaced as soon as practicable.

G. P. HEATH, Commander, R.N.,

Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 31st March, 1884.

NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 11 of 1884.

ENTRANCE TO ROSS CREEK, CLEVELAND BAY. ·

NOTICE is hereby given, that in consequence of changes in the Channel at the Bar at the Entrance to Ross Creek, two additional Triangular Beacons are now erected on the East side of the Creek, which when in line bear S3E. Lights are exhibited at night from these beacons, the front light being green and the back light white.

To enter the Creek, keep the eastern pair of beacons or leading lights in line until the western pair are almost in one, when haul over and steer for them, keeping them in line until the green floating light is approached; then follow the western shore of the Creek, passing the green light on the port hand as formerly.

Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 3rd April, 1884.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,

Portmaster.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 12 of 1884.

SMITH'S ROCK BUOY REPLACED.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Buoy recently driven from its position off Smith's Rock, has been replaced.

Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 10th April, 1884.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,

Portmaster.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 13 of 1884.

CUTTING THROUGH INNER BAR, BELOW LUGGAGE POINT, BRISBANE RIVER.

NOTICE is hereby given, that to obtain the deepest water in the Cutting below Luggage Point, the leading beacons must be kept slightly open to the northward.

G. P. HEATH, Commander R.N.,

Portmaster.

Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 10th April, 1884.

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