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PORT, CONSULAR, CUSTOMS, AND HARBOUR REGULATIONS, &c.
Vessels anchoring off the foreign settlement of Nantai must hand in their inward passenger return within 12 hours of their arrival, and their outward passenger return not later than 6 hours before departure.
H. M. Consulate,
Foochow-foo, 22nd May, 1865.
A. R. HEWLETT,
Acting Consul.
NINGPO.
OFFICE OF MARITIME CUSTOMS,
TSE-LE LIGHT-HOUSE.
NINGPO, 20th March, 1865.
Notice is hereby given that an octagon-shaped Light-house, painted White, has been built on Tse-le or Square Island, and that on and after the 22nd March a fixed bright light, visible from all points of the compass, will be displayed from the said structure from sunset to sunrise.
Tse-le Island is situated in a north-easterly direction from the mouth of the river Yung, the entrance of this port, and distant about 34 miles from it.
The light stands at an elevation of 186 feet above the level of the sea, and is in
Lat. 29.59.22 N.
Long. 121.45.06 E.
SESOSTRIS ROCK BUOY.
Notice is hereby given that a large iron buoy, painted Red, has been placed directly over the Sesostris rock, situated about of a mile from Pas-yew Island, bear- ing thence east north.
P. GIGUEL,
Commissioner of Customs.
NOTIFICATION.
BRITISH CONSULATE, NINGPO, 25th March, 1865.
The annexed Port Regulations and Bye-Laws, for the government of hotel an! other public-house keepers, at Ningpo, having received the approval of Her Majesty's Chief Superintendent of Trade at Peking, will come into operation on the 1st May next. The undersigned deems it his duty to call particular attention to the provisions of Rules XIII. and XIV., of these regulations.
Until further notice, these rules and regulations will apply equally to the subjects of His Majesty the King of Denmark resident at Ningpo, and to the masters and crews of Danish vessels resorting to the port.
Conformably with the requirements of paragraph IV. of the order in Council of the 13th June, 1853, printed copies of these rules and regulations will be provided, and may shortly be obtained at Her Majesty's Consulate, on application and payment of a fee of one dollar for each copy.
W. H. FITTOCK,
H. B. M.'s Consul, and Acting Consul for Denmark. To British and Danish subjects at the Port of Ningpo.
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE PORT OF NINGPO. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE III. OF THE ORDER OF HER MAJESTY IN COUNCIL, OF THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE, 1863, AND ARTICLE IX.
OF THE TREATY OF TIENTSIN,
I. The limits of the port of Ningpo have been thus defined by the Customs, conformably with Rule VI. annexed to the Treaty of Tientsin :—
The port will be entered by any vessels crossing the line (supposed to be) drawn from the Chaou-paou-shan to the Kia-shan at Chin-hai.
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