CO129-295 - Public Offices - 1899 — Page 186

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the transference of the dioptric apparatus and lantern

from Cape d' Aguilar, as suggested

below by their

Engineer, the Cape d' Aguilar light might safely be

dispensed with, and then vessels keeping Cape Collinson and

Ngan Shun Wan Lights ahead and astern would

pass through mid channel and four cables from the nearest

danger.

The Elder Brethren would therefore recommend

the improvement of Cape Collinson Light and the discontinuance

of the Light on Cape d'Aquilar.

The Engineer-in-Chief reports that the

intensity of the existing white light on Cape Collinson does

not exceed about 500 candles, and that

of the red sectors

about 200 candles, but that the improvement of Cape Collinson

light could be effected at a comparatively small cost by

transferring

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184 the transference of the dioptric apparatus and lantern from Cape d' Aguilar, as suggested below by their Engineer, the Cape d' Aguilar light might safely be dispensed with, and then vessels keeping Cape Collinson and Ngan Shun Wan Lights ahead and astern would pass through mid channel and four cables from the nearest danger. The Elder Brethren would therefore recommend the improvement of Cape Collinson Light and the discontinuance of the Light on Cape d'Aquilar. The Engineer-in-Chief reports that the intensity of the existing white light on Cape Collinson does not exceed about 500 candles, and that of the red sectors about 200 candles, but that the improvement of Cape Collinson light could be effected at a comparatively small cost by transferring
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: 184 the transference of the Phioppic Apparates and lantern from Tape d' Aguilar, as suggested below by their Engineer, the Japi I Aquilar light might safely be dispersed with, an then Vessels Keeping Tape Collin.com and Naglan Solana Rights ahead and astem would pass through mid channel and four gables from the nearest The Elder Brethren would therefore precommend danger. the improvement of Jape Gollinson Light and the discontinuanes of the Light on Jake d'Aquilar. The Engineer-in-Chief reports that the intensity of the existing white light on Cape Collinson does not weeeed about 500 candles, and that of the red sectors about 200 candles, but that the improvement of Cape Collinson hight guld be effected at a comparatively small cost by Ransferring
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the transference of the Phioppic Apparates and lantern

from Tape d' Aguilar, as suggested

below by their

Engineer, the Japi I Aquilar light might safely be

dispersed with, an then Vessels Keeping Tape Collin.com

and Naglan Solana Rights ahead and astem would

pass through mid channel and four gables from the nearest

The Elder Brethren would therefore precommend

danger.

the improvement of Jape Gollinson Light and the discontinuanes

of the Light on Jake d'Aquilar.

The Engineer-in-Chief reports that the

intensity of the existing white light on Cape Collinson does

not weeeed about 500 candles, and that

of the red sectors

about 200 candles, but that the improvement of Cape Collinson

hight guld be effected at a comparatively small cost by

Ransferring

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