THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 28, 1913.
B.-Yaumati Bay.
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1. The Harbour of Refuge at Yaumati Bay is for affording shelter during bad weather to junks and other native craft, and to launches, lighters, and other small craft of European construction. It shall not be used by any other vessels except with the written permission of the Harbour Master.
2. No vessel, so long as any space remains unoccupied inside the breakwater, shall "anchor, secure, or lie in such a position as to obstruct the free access of other vessels to such
unoccupied space.
3. A fairway shall be kept clear from the Southern entrance of the Yaumati Harbour of Refuge to the piers or wharves habitually used by the Yaumati ferry launches, until such launches stop running during a typhoon, after which such fairway may be occupied by vessels taking shelter, due regard being paid to the provisions of No. 2 of these Regula- tions.
4. The space to the Southward and Eastward of the fairway mentioned in No. 3 of these Regulations is reserved for the use of Government craft during typhoons, and shall not be used by any other vessels.
5. Every steam launch, when approaching the entrances to the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter, shall ease her engines to dead slow, and pass through the entrance at a speed not exceeding 3 knots.
6. Any breach of these Regulations shall be punishable, on summary conviction, by a fine not exceeding $100, or by imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
20th November, 1913.
R. H. CROFTON,
Clerk of Councils.
APPOINTMENTS, &c.
No. 377. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has, with the approval of Secretary of State for the Colonies, been pleased to appoint Mr. ARTHUR WILLIAM GRANT to be Second Master at Queen's College with effect from this date.
16th November, 1913.
No. 378.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. THOMAS HENRY KING to act as Deputy Superintendent of Police and Assistant Superintendent of the Fire Brigade and Mr. GEOFFREY ROBLEY SAYER to act as Assistant Superintendent of Police during the absence on leave of Mr. PHILIP Peveril JOHN WODEHOUSE with effect from this date.
22nd November, 1913.
No. 379.-His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has been pleased to appoint Mr. STEWART BUCKLE CARNE Ross to be an Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs in addition to his duties as District Officer with effect from this date.
24th November, 1913.
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