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HONG KONG.
ELECTRIC Lights as proposed by the Local Joint Naval and Military Committee in their Report dated July 1895.
Position.
Nature of Light.
Object.
Lyemun.
East end of pass
Ditto
One search-light
Two beams, each of 40 diver- To light up mine-field for ob-
gence
servation, firing, and Brennan torpedo.
To search water outside Lyemun.
Belcher's.
Salient angle of Praya
Ditto
One beam of 30° divergence
One search-light
30 yards to eastward of salient | One beam of 15 divergence
angle of Praya
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To bear on Friendly Channel
and Nos. 2 and 3 mine-fields. To search water to the west-
ward.
To assist in lighting up mine- fields, &c., and act as ณ
reserve.
Stonecutter's.
South Shore
One beam of 15° divergence
One search-light
Near Western Point..
North Shore
..
One beam of 30° divergence
To light water in front of and in mine-fields, and meet beams from Belcher's.
To search water between Green
Island and Chung Hue. To light water in front of mine- field and prevent vessels pass- ing unobserved along the Chinese coast.
PRINTED AT THE FOREIGN OFFICE BY T. HARRISON.-12/10/95.
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