D 15
From the 1st January to 31st May the light was not exhibited. From the 1st June to 31st December it was exhibited nightly from sunset to sunrise.
There were sixty-three (63) hours of fog and the fog-signal was fired three hundred and ninety-one (391) times.
On six (6) occasions the relief was delayed by rough weather.
WAGLAN LIGHTHOUSE,
During the year 1918, two thousand three hundred and ninety-eight (2,398) vessels were reported. One thousand five hundred and twenty-one (1,521) messages were sent and four hundred and ten (410) received.
Owing to telegraphic communication being interrupted two hundred and forty-eight (248) vessels were not reported.
There were one hundred and twenty (120) hours of fog, and the fog-signal was fired one thousand two hundred and forty-four (1,244) times.
The reliefs were regular throughout the year.
The order issued on 31st March, 1917, that the light was not to be exhibited (except when typhoon signals were hoisted) was rescinded on the 1st June, 1918, and since that date the light has been continuously exhibited at night.
GREEN ISLAND,
During the year three hundred and eighty-eight (388) vessels were signalled and reported. In addition three hundred and twenty-six (326) messages were sent and one hundred and fifty-three (153) received.
Owing to telephone communication being interrupted at three different times during the year nine (9) vessels were not reported.
The order issued on the 27th March, 1917, that the light was not to be exhibited (except when typhoon signals were hoisted) was rescinded on the 15th December, 1918. Since the latter date the light has been exhibited continuously at night.
Kap Sing Island Lighthouse has been regularly inspected, and is in good order and working satisfactorily.
The Cape Collinson Aga Flash Light was not exhibited from the night of 31st March, 1917, until the 15th December, 1918. Since the latter date the light has been continuously exhibited at night.
The nine Aga Flash Lights have been attended to from this station, namely, Mawan Island, Signal Hill Lighthouse, the Fairway and Cust Rock Buoys, and Harbour of Refuge. These have been burning continuously, accurately, and satisfactorily during the year.
D 15
From the 1st January to 31st May the light was not exhibited. From the 1st June to 31st December it was exhibited nightly from sunset to sunrise.
There were sixty-three (63) hours of fog and the fog-signal was fired three hundred and ninety-one (391) times.
On six (6) occasions the relief was delayed by rough weather.
WAGLAN LIGHTHOUSE,
During the year 1918, two thousand three hundred and ninety- eight (2,398) vessels were reported. One thousand five hundred and twenty-one (1,521) messages were sent and four hundred and ten (410) received.
Owing to telegraphic communication being interrupted two hundred and forty-eight (248) vessels were not reported.
There were one hundred and twenty (120) hours of fog, and the fog-signal was fired one thousand two hundred and forty-four (1,244) times.
The reliefs were regular throughout the year.
The order issued on 31st March, 1917, that the light was not to be exhibited (except when typhoon signals were hoisted) was rescinded on the 1st June, 1918, and since that date the light has been continuously exhibited at night.
GREEN ISLAND,
During the year three hundred and eighty-eight (388) vessels were signalled and reported. In addition three hundred and twenty-six (326) messages were sent and one hundred and fifty- three (153) received.
Owing to telephone communication being interrupted at three different times during the year nine (9) vessels were not reported.
The order issued on the 27th March, 1917, that the light was not to be exhibited (except when typhoon signals were hoisted) was rescinded on the 15th December, 1918. Since the latter date the light has been exhibited continuously at night.
Kap Sing Island Lighthouse has been regularly inspected, and is in good order and working satisfactorily.
The Cape Collinson Aga Flash Light was not exhibited from the night of 31st March, 1917, until the 15th December, 1918. Since the latter date the light has been continuously exhibited at night.
The nine Aga Flash Lights have been attended to from this station, namely, Mawan Island, Signal Hill Lighthouse, the Fairway and Cust Rock Buoys, and Harbour of Refuge. These have been burning continuously, accurately, and satisfactorily during the year.
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