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No. 702.

PLOVER POINT-KNUCKLE BUOY MOVED.

REFERRING to Special Notice to Mariners No. 561, notice is hereby given that the Knuckle Buoy has been moved. From the new position of the Buoy, Plover Point Beacon bears S. 891 W., magnetic, distant 419 miles. This Buoy, as heretofore, is moored off the northern edge of the shoal on the right bank of the river to the eestward of Plover Point, its characteristics remaining unchanged.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

THE MARITIME ČUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR's Office,

SHANGHAI, 29th March, 1920.

H. E. HILLMAN, Acting Coast Inspector.

TRANSLATION.

Notifications Nos. 356, 100, and 403 of Department of Communications.

NOTICES TO MARINERS.

(No. 356)

Inland Sea.

NOTICE is hereby given that the character, power and visibility of Nenashi-sho Beacon light, on Nenashi-sho, S. E. of Nasake-shima, Iyonada, have been changed as follows since the 2nd of March:-

Nenashi-sho Beacon Light.

Character of light :---Acetylene gas flashing red light, showing one flash in every 3 seconds.

Power:

-100 candles.

Visible distance:-10 nautical miles in clear night.

(Tokyo, March 9th, 1920.)

S. Coast of Kyushu.

(No. 400)

NOTICE is hereby given that the report has been received from Kagoshima Prefec ture, in which Kagoshima No. 1 and No. 2 Buoys, Kagoshima Harbour, Province of Satsuma, have been temporarily withdrawn for repairs.

(No. 403)

(Tokyo, March 17th, 1920.)

Inland Sea.

NOTICE is hereby given that the character, power and visibility of Yakata-ishi Beacon light, N. of Yeta-shima, Hiroshima Bay, have been changed as follows since the 15th of March :-

Yakata-ishi Beacon Light.

Character of light :---Acetylene gas flashing red light, showing one flash in every 4 seconds.

Power-60 candles.

Visible distance :-81⁄2 nautical miles in clear night.

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TOKYO, March 18th, 1920.

UTARO NODA,

Minister of State for Communications.

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