!

718

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH AUGUST, 1881.

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 introdured into tha 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.

[No. 104. ]

KOREA STRAIT.

Submarine Telegraph Cable Between Japan and the Korea,

The Japanese Government has given Notice, that a submarine telegraph cable has been laid in Korea strait from Kotomura (lat. 33° 32′ N., long. 129° 55′ E.), north-west coast of Kinsiu, Japan; to Tsau-lang-hai (Fusan or Chosan harbour), south-east coast of the Korea.

The cable is landed at intermediate stations on Iki sima and Tsu-sima. Froin Kotomura it is laid between Kagara sima and Oögawa sima to the eastern shore of Go no Ura (Gonolbra), Iki sima; thence to Itsuhara harbour, on the east coast of Tsu sima; and finally from Komada Komotamura), on the west coast of Tsu sima, to the Japanese station at Fusan. In the Inner part of Fusan harbour the cable is marked by buoys.

NOTE.-Mariners are informed that anchorage in the vicinity of this cable is prohibited.

Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 6th June, 1884.

By Command of their Lordships,

FREDк. J. EVANS,

Hydrographer.

This Notice affects the following Admiralty Charts:-Hirado-no-Seto to Simonoseki strait, No. 127; Tsau-liang-hai or Chosan harbour, No. 1259; Itsuhara harbour, No. 874; Also, China Sea Directory, vol. IV., 1873, pages 74, 299, 302.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 317.

The following Notice from the Registrar General, under the Contagious Diseases Ordinance, 1867, is published for general information.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 30th August, 1884.

W. H. MARSH,

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. 85, Hollywood Road, was, on the 27th day of August, 1884, pursuant to Section 23 of the above Ordinance, declared by me under iny Hand and Seal of Office to be an Unlicensed Brothel.

L.S.

FREDERICK STEWART, Registrar General.

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 28th August, 1881.

Share This Page