THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, AUGUST 20, 1909. 585
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
No. 12 of 1909.
GULF St. VINCENT.
GLENELG JETTY BREAKWATER.
MASTERS of Vessels, Pilots, and others are informed that a White Light is now exhi- bited from either end of the Breakwater works now in course of construction off the Glenelg Jetty.
A Light is also shown from a Barge which is moored near the said works. A further notice will be issued when the work is completed.
This affects Admiralty Chart No. 2389A.
Marine Board Offices, Port Adelaide, June 16th, 1909.
ARTHUR SEARCY, President of the Marine Board.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA,
No. 13 of 1909.
KANGAROO ISLAND-SOUTHWEST COAST.
CAPE DE COUEDIE LIGHTHOUSE.
REFERRING to Notice to Mariners, No. 8 of 1909, Masters of Vessels and others are hereby informed that the Light on Cape of Couedie was exhibited for the first time on the night of the 27th June, 1909.
The structure is of masonry, 55ft. in height, and is painted with Red and White alter- nate bands. The focal plane of the light is 339ft. above sea level, O.H.W.S.
The light will be double-flashing, showing all round the horizon, and will show a flash for 33 seconds, eclipse 135 seconds; flash 33 seconds, eclipse 549 seconds. The light will be visible in clear weather for a distance of 27 miles.
The light is, however, obscured to the westward by the land at Cape Bedout on a line bearing N. 47° W. and S. 47° E. and to the eastward by Cape Kersaint on a line of bearing N. 81° E. and S. 81° W.
In addition to the above a subsidiary fixed light will be exhibited from the tower 60ft. lower than the main light, showing two sectors, as follows:-
(1.) Over the Lipson's Reef a Red sector of 10° between the bearings of N. 45°
30′ W. to N. 55° 30′ W. or N.W. to N.W. by W. westerly.
(2.) Over Casuarina Islands a White sector of 30° between the bearings of N. 5°
W. and N. 25° E., or N.° W. to N.N.E.o E.
Approximate lat., 36° 4′ 15′′ S.; long., 136° 42′ 00′′ E.
This affects Admiralty Chart No. 2389A.
Marine Board Offices, Port Adelaide, July 7th, 1909.
ARTHUR SEARCY, President of the Marine Board.
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