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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
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Published by Authority.
No. 44.
號四十四第
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 22ND OCTOBER, 1881. 日十三月八年巳辛 日二十月十年一十八百八千一
VOL. XXVII.
簿七十二第
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.---No. 364.
His Excellency Sir JOHN POPE HENNESSY, K.C.M.G. being expected here by the S. S. Chinkiang, about noon on Monday, the 24th instant, His Excellency the Administrator invites the Members of Council, Heads of Departments, Foreign Consuls, and the general community to be present at the Governor's landing, at Government Wharf.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd October, 1881.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 363.
W. M. DEANE,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
His Excellency the Administrator has been pleased to appoint, provisionally, Acting Police Sergeant JOHN LIVESEY to be Officer in charge of the Gunpowder Depôt, vice Mr. J. M. BUTLER, resigned.
By His Excellency's Command,
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 17th October, 1881.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 365:.
The following Notices to Mariners are published for general information.
By His Excellency's Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 22nd October, 1881.
Government of Queensland.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 10 of 1881.
TORRES STRAITS.
Rock off Entrance to Prince of Wales' Channel.
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary.
A rock, on which there is only 24 fathoms at low water, has been discovered off the Eastern entrance to the Prince of Wales' Channel, by Captain MACLEAR, R.N., of H.M.S. Alert. The Rock lies in the following position, viz.:-
Ince Point, S. 67 W. 2 miles and 72 cables. Strait Rock, S. 20 E. 3 miles and 93 cables.
Department of Ports and Harbours, Brisbane, 15th August, 1881.
G. P. HEATH, Commander, R.N.,
Portmaster.