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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH FEBRUARY, 1874.
LIST of MASTERS and MATES who have passed their Examinations, during the Year ending 31st December, 1873.
DATE.
No. OF CERTI-
FICATE.
NAMES.
RANKS.
DATE.
No. OF CERTI-
FICATE.
NAMES.
RANKS.
1873.
1873.
January
4
450
Arthur James Fenner,
Second Mate.
June
26
468
Robert Cass,
6
451
Johann Joachim Friedrich Carl Schulz,
Master.
28
469
Johann Dentzan,
Master. Do.
13
7
452
1
Charles James Holland,
First Mate.
July
2
470
James John Collins,
First Mate.
11
453
William McNab,
Do.
11
471
11
19
Johan Ludvig Hellstrom,
Master.
11
454
"
James Arthur Robilliard,
Second Mate.
16
472
Sharp Walker,
First Mate.
17
13
455
George Peacocke,.....
First Mate.
18
473
'Anthon Nielsen,
Do.
"
24
456
11
Carl Gustaf Bjuggren,
Master.
23
474
??
John Parkinson Hoyland,
Master.
30
467
11
James Squire,
Second Mate.
August 2
475
George Hermann Drewes,
Do.
February 5
458
Fergus John Scott,
Master.
9
476
17
Hans Frederich Theedor Voigt,
Do.
Marcu
13
459
Abraham August Müller,
First Mate.
30
477
Thomas Erikson,
Do.
"
19
460
19
Edward Theodore Hjousbery,
Master.
October 10
478
August Ferdinand Berndt,.
Do.
April
18
461
Frederick Day Goddard,.
Second Mate.
November
479
Hans Christian Molsen,
Do.
May
17
462
William Henry Howell,
Only Mate.
5
480
David Reid,
Do.
24
463
Charles Steven,...
Master.
December
2
481
Diedrich Rute,
Do.
""
28
464
**
Francis Edwin Ellis,
Do.
482
27
Henry Moon,....
First Mate.
June
3
465
Frederick Crighton,....
Do.
483
""
Richard Herbert Nazer,
Second Mate.
24
466
Alexander Groundwater,.
First Mate.
484
"
77
Peter Thomsen,
25
467
99
William Thomas Valence Stuart,
Master.
31
485
"
Harbor Department, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874.
Richard Francis Cullen,
Master.. Do.
H. G. THOMSETT, Harbor Master, fc.
No. 23.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notices to Mariners, received from the Admiralty, are published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 5th February, 1874.
"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 margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, p. 172.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
[No. 109.]
EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO-FLORES SEA. Sunken Coral Reef in Boeton Passage.
Information has been received from the Board of Trade and Navigation, Hamburg, of the existence of a sunken coral reef in the Boeton passage, about 6 miles off the south-east coast of Beeton, and on which the brig Penguin lately struck.
The reef is described as extending N.N.E, and S.S.W. 8 or 9 miles. The shoalest water is on the south end, where the vessel struck in 1 fathoms, at low water. No bottom was found at 120 fathoms a short distance from this spot.
Position of shoalest part, as given, lat. 5° 39′ S, long 122° 59′ E.
By Command of their Lordships,
Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 6th November 1873.
GEO. HENRY RICHARDS,
Hydrographer.
This Notice affects the following Admiralty Charts:-Eastern Archipelago, No. 942 a; and Australia general, No. 2759 a.
Agent for the Sale of Admiralty Charts, Mr. J. D. POTTER, 31, Poultry, London, E.C.
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 margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, p. 172.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. [No. 110.] RED SEA-SUEZ BAY. Newport Rock.
The Egyptian Government has given Notice, that on the 31st December 1873, the buoy now marking the Newport rock, will be re- moved, and the light-vessel now marking the shoal water off Kadd-el-Marakeb will be moored off the Newport rock.
Note.-Vessels must pass to the westward of the light-vessel.
By Command of their Lordships,
GEO. HENRY RICHARDS, Hydrographer.
Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, London, 6th November 1873.
This Notice will affect the following Admiralty Charts:-Suez gulf, No. 757; and Suez bay, No. 734: Also, Mediterranean Lights List, No. 595t; East Indian Lights List, No. 35; and Red Sea Pilot, 2nd edition, page 37.
Agent for the Sale of Admiralty Charts, Mr. J. D. POTTER, 31, Poultry, London, E.C.
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 margin, or otherwise in the page, of the Sailing Directions to which it relates. See Instructions, Navigation and Pilotage, p. 172.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
[No. 119.] CHINA SEA.
Sunken Danger between Great Natuna Island and Pulo Laut.
The French Government has given Notice of the existence of a sunken danger in the channel north of the Great Natuna island, and on which the ship Louise et Marguerite lately touched.