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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 24, 1909.

No. 829.—It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on Tuesday, the 4th day of January, 1910, at 3 p.m.

Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Office.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurements.

No.

Contents

of Sale.

Registry No.

Annual

Locality.

N.

S.

in Sq. feet.

Upset

Rent. Price.

E.

W.

feet.

feet. feet.

feet.

Inland Lot No. 1837.

Near Inland Lot

60

60

35

35

:

2,100 | 10

210

No. 1460. Wong Nei Cheng.

P. N. H. JONES,

Director of Public Works.

24th December, 1909.

No. 830.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 480.

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

Langshan Crossing.

NOTICE is hereby given that the following changes in aids to navigation marking the Langshan Crossing have been made :-

Alteration in Buoyage.

The North Bank Buoy is now moored in 48 feet at low water of spring tides. From the Buoy, Fushan Pagoda bears N. 77° W., distant 5.9 miles.

The Vine Point Lower Buoy is now moored in 48 feet at low water of spring tides. From the Buoy, Fushan Pagoda bears S. 72° W., distant 2.4 miles.

The Vine Point Buoy is now moored in 36 feet at low water of spring tides. From the Buoy, Fushan Pagoda bears S. 28° W., distant 2.4 miles.

The Waterman Bank Buoy is now moored in 60 feet at low water of spring tides. From the Buoy, Fushan Pagoda bears S. 22° W., distant 2.2 miles.

A black Buoy, named the Waterman Bank Upper Buoy, has been placed to mark the western side of the channel about half-way between the Waterman Bank Buoy and the Upper Crossing Buoy, and is moored in 54 feet at low water of spring tides. From the Buoy, Fushan Pagoda bears S. 11° W., distant 3.6 miles.

North Tree Beacon Shifted.

The North Tree Beacon has been shifted 1.7 miles S. 16° E. from its former position. From the Beacon, Langshan Pagoda bears S. 78° F.

All bearings given are magnetic.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 15th December, 1909. -

་

W. FERD. TYLER,

Coast Inspector.