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THE HONGKONG
Government Gazette.
Published by Authority.
No. 22.
No. 90.
VICTORIA, SATURDAY, 30TH MAY, 1874.
VOL. XX.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following EXTRACT from the London Gazette is published for general information.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 26th May, 1874.
"Whitehall, March 17th, 1874.”
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.
"The Queen has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal granting "the dignity of a Knight of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland unto JOHN SMALE,
Esquire, Chief Justice of the Colony of Hongkong."
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No. 91.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The following Notice to Mariners is published for general information.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th May, 1874.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
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CHINA SEA.
FOOCHOW DISTRICT. Eme Buoy.-Min River.
Notice is hereby given that a nun buoy, 6 feet in diameter, painted red, has been moored, in 14 feet at low water springs, on the southern extremity of the ledge of rocks, known as the Eme Rocks, upon which there is a depth of 10 feet. Vessels entering should pass this buoy on the starboard hand.
Sharp Peak Point bears,
Sharp Peak summit bears,
By order of the Inspector General of Customs,
ENGINEERS' OFFICE, CUSTOM HOUSE, SHANGHAI, 18th May, 1874.
No. 92.
S. 77° E. N. 12° E.
DAVID M. HENDERSON, Engineer-in-Chief.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
On the nomination of the Honorable Chief Justice SIR JOHN SMALE, Knight, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint WILLIAM HENRY MOSSOP, Esquire, to be Secretary and Clerk to the Chief Justice, vice L. J. V. Aмos, Esquire, resigned.
This Appointment will take effect from the 22nd Instant.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 29th May, 1874.
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, Colonial Secretary.