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Character of light:-Pintsch's gas occulting green, light four (4) seconds, eclipse

four (4) seconds.

Illuminated are:-The whole horizon.

Candle power:-.

-10.

Visible distance:-4 nautical miles in clear night.

Depth of Water:-About 9 fathoms at L. W. S. T.

Magnetic bearings taken from the buoy :----

Kameyama-miya...

Shimonoseki Low Light

Kojo-yama

...N. 38° W.

N. 17° 40′ E. ...N. 71° E.

Moji-ko-gwai Lighted Wreck Buoy (Stern).

Description:-Iron frustum of cone in shape, painted green, surmounted by a

lattice-work supporting a lantern.

Height of light:-10 shaku above the water.

Character of light-Pintsch's gas occulting green, light four (4) seconds, eclipse

four (4) seconds.

Illuminated arc:-The whole horizon.

Candle power:-10.

Visible distance-4 nautical miles in clear night.

Depth of Water: --About 9 fathoms at L. W. S. T.

Magnetic bearings taken from the buoy:

Kameyama-miya

Shimonoseki Low Light Kojo-yama...

...N. 25° W.

N. 21° 40′ E. ...N. 68° 40' E.

East Coast of Kyushu.

No. 913

NOTICE is hereby given that the light of Aki-saki Lighthouse on Aki-saki, Province of Bungo, which was discontinued (See Notification No. 880 of Department of Communi- cations, December, 1914), has been relighted as formerly.

TOKYO, December 25th, 1914.

TAKETOMI TOKITOSHI, Minister of State for Communications.

SPECIAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 430.

CHINA SEA.

TIENTSIN DISTRICT.

Wreck off Taku Bar.

REFERRING to Special Notice to Mariners No. 426, notice is hereby given that a black spherical shape, 6 feet in diameter, has been hosited midway between the masts of the wreck Guthrie.

The centre of this shape is 62 feet above high water of spring tides.

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 4th January, 1915.

W. FRED. TYLER, Coast Inspector.