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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28TH JULY, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 258.
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Tenders will be received at this Office until noon of Monday, the 6th day of August, 1883, for diverting the public sewer which passes through the Western portion of Inland Lot No. 619, and constructing a new sewer across Queen's Road, from Wyndham Street to Peddar's Street.
For form of tender, 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,
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th July, 1883.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 259.
The following Notice is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th July, 1883.
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that Chinese Emigrants cannot land at the Hawaiian Islands without the permission of the Government of that Kingdom; and the Master of any vessel landing Emigrants without having first obtained permission from the Governor, or from the Collector of the Port is liable to a fine of Twenty Dollars for each passenger so disembarked.
Harbour Department, Hongkong, 27th July, 1883.
H. G. THOMSETT, R.N., Emigration Officer, &c.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---No. 260.
The following Hydrographic Notices are published for general information.
By Command,
W. H. MARSH,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 28th July, 1883.
Government of China.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 171.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI AND NINGPO DISTRICTS.
Bonham Island Lighthouse.
Notice is hereby given that the Light on Bonham Island was exhibited for the first time at sunset on the 12th instant. The illuminating apparatus is Revolving Dioptric of the Third Order, showing alternate red and white flashes at intervals of half a minute.
Between the bearings S. 14° 41′ W. and S. 47° 30′ W. the Light is obscured by the high land of Bonham Island, and to the northward and eastward of Elliot, Raffles, and Senhouse Islands it is also obscured from S. 12° 2′ E. to S. 82° 16′ W., with the exception of rays between S. 11° 24' E. and S. 10° 36' E., between S. 2° 21′ E. and S. 0° 44′ E., between S. 1° 31′ W. and S. 3° 19′ W., and between S. 50° 5′ W. and S. 60° 11′ W.
The bearings are magnetic and from seaward.