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TRANSLATION,

Notification No. 655 of Department of Communications,

SIREN. AT SHIOKUBI-ZAKI, SOUNDED AGAIN.

NOTICE is hereby given that, the siren at Shiokubi-zaki Lighthouse, Province of Oshima, Hokkaido, which was temporarily discontinued (Notification No. 551 of Dept. of Communications. April, 1910), has been operated to be sounded as ever, on and after the 31st May, 1910.

BARON GOTO SHIMPEI,

TOKYO, 2nd June, 1910.

Minister of State for Communications.

CANTON DISTRICT.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 86.

Removal of Stone Junk in Chuenpi Channel.

NoTon is hereby given that the junk, laden with stone, sunk in Chuempi Chamel, Canton River, has been removed.

HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

Approved :

CANTON 15th June, 1910,

J. F. OIESEN,

Commissioner of Customs,

ARNOLD HOTSON,

Acting Harbour Master.

No. 490.

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

North Channel Entrance to the Yangtze.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Drinkwater Point Gas-lighted Buoy has been altered in colour to red and now lies in 18 feet of water at low water of spring tides, with Shawei- shan Lighthouse bearing N. 85° E., distant 12-2 miles.

It now marks the starboard side of the channel for vessels bound in.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 14th June, 1910.

W. FERD. TYLER, Coast Inspector.