THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TH JULY, 1884.
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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 margia, 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 SEA.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS-PANAY ISLAND.
(1) Harbour Light at Ilo Ilo.
The Government of the Philippine Islands has given Notice, dated 11th March 1884, that a harbour light is now exhibited from a lighthouse at Ilo Ilo, on the Eastern side of the entrance to Ilo Ilo river :--
The light is a fixed red light, visible through an arc of 240°, or between the bearings of N. 7° E., through west, and S. 53° E.; it is elevated 21 feet above high water, and should be seen in clear weather from a distance of 9 miles.
The lighthouse, 20 feet high, is painted gray; lantern, yellow. Position approximate, lat. 10° 42′ N., long. 122° 344′ E.
JAPAN.
NIPON-GULF OF ÖSAKA.
(2) Wada-No-Misaki Light exhibited from new Lighthouse.
The Japanese Government has given Notice, that on 1st March 1884, Wada-no-misaki light, south-west of Kobé anchorage, would be exhibited from a new lighthouse, erected 50 feet westward of the position of the old wooden light- house:-
The light is a fixed red light of the fourth order, visible between the bearings of N. 68° E., through west, and S. 27° E.; it is elevated 52 feet above the sea, and should be seen in clear weather from a distance of 12 miles.
The new lighthouse is constructed of iron, 46 feet high, hexagonal in shape, and painted white.
1.1.10 Easterly in 1884.) (2)4 Westerly
(The bearings are Magnetic. Variation {(2):
Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 23rd May, 1884.
This Notice affects the following Admiralty Charts:-
By Command of their Lordships,
FREDк. J. EVANS,
Hydrographer.
(1) Philippine islands, No. 913; Sulu or Mindoro sea, eastern part, No. 2578; port Ilo Ilo, No. 2391; Also, Admiralty List of Lights in South Africa, &c., 1884, page 20.
(2) Seto Uchi or Inland sea, No. 2875; Hiogo and Ösaka, No. 16: Also, Admiralty List of Lights in South Africa, &c., 1884, No. 328; and China Sea Directory, vol. IV., 1873, pages 221, 222.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 261.
The following Notices from the Acting Registrar General, under the Contagious Diseases Ordinance, 1867, are published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 19th July, 1884.
FREDERICK STEWART,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ORDINANCE, 1867.
It is hereby notified that the part of the house hereinafter mentioned, that is to say, the Second Floor of No. 11, Webster's Bazaar, was, on the 18th day of July, 1884, pursuant to Section 23 of the above Ordinance, declared by me under my Hand and Seal of Office to be an Unlicensed Brothel.
L.S.
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 18th July, 1884.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Acting Registrar General.-