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Sectors. Further notice will be given as to bearings.

Elevation.--60 feet.

Visibility.-White, 13 miles; Red, 6 miles.

Publications affected.--Admiralty List of Lights and Time Signals, Part VI. ;

Australia Directory, Vol. III.

Charts affected.-Admiralty Charts 613, 925 (2991).

JOSHUA F. RAMSBOTHAM,

Director of Lighthouses.

Department of Trade and Customs,

MELBOURNE, 2nd January, 1915.

By Direction,

STEPHEN MILLS, Comptroller-General of Customs.

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA,

1915. No. 2.

The Astronomical positions are only approximate unless seconds are given. The bearings are given both True and Magnetic, and those relating to lights are from seaward. The visibility of lights is that in clear weather. Fog signals are sounded only in thick or foggy weather. The heights given are above high water.

Northern Territory.

Fort Point, Port Darwin-New Light.

REFERRING to Notice to Mariners No. 3 of 1913, Mariners and others are hereby notified that a light will be exhibited experimentally on Fort Point, Port Darwin, on or about 1st May, 1915.

Position.Latitude 12 deg. 28 min. S.; Longitude 130 deg. 51 min. E. Structure.-Iron Post, nine feet high, painted white.

Character and Colour. Double flashing White, with Red Sector.

Period. Six seconds, thus: flash 03 second, eclipse ('9 second, flash ('3 second,

eclipse 45 seconds.

Sectors. Further notice will be given as to bearings.

Elevation.-Twenty feet.

Visibility. White, ten miles; Red, five miles.

Publications affected. Admiralty List of Lights and Time Signals, Part VI;

Australia Directory, Vol. III.

Charts affected.-Admiralty Charts 613, 925 (2991).

JOSHUA F. RAMSBOTHAM,

Director of Lighthouses.

Department of Trade and Customs, a

MELBOURNE, 2nd January, 1915. ;.

By Direction,

STEPHEN MILLS, Comptroller-General of Customs.

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