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1904.
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3RD FEBRUARY, 1905.
No. 405.
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
SOUTHERN ENTRANCE TO THE YANGTZE.
KIUTOAN LIGHTSHIP REPLACED BY A GAS-LIGHTED LIGHTSHIP.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Kintoan Lightship was replace 1 by a Gas-lighted Lightship on the 3rd December,
The new Lightship is of steel, 70 feet long and 21 feet beani, painted red, with the word "KIUTOAN” ou her sides in
white letters.
The Light is exhibited from a lantern carried by an iron column and is Dioptric, Group Ocenlting of the Fourth Order, showing a fixed white light varied by two short eclipses in quick succession every 20 seconds.
The centre of the Light is 30 feet above the water and the light should be visible in clear weather at a distance of 11 nautical miles.
During foggy or thick weather a Fog Bell will be struck, three double blows in each minute, the interval between the blows of each pair being 5 seconds and between two successive pairs of blows 15 seconds,
If the Lightship be driven from her proper station the usual light will not be shown, but a fixed red light will be exhibited at each end of the vessel during the night, and a red flag hoisted by day.
By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,
IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,
COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,
SHANGHAI, 10th January, 1905.
II. G. MYHRE,
Acting Deputy Coast Inspector,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 83.
MENT
The following Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong is published.
By Command,
F. H. MAY, Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd February, 1905.
STATEMENT OF SANITARY MEASURES ADOPTED AGAINST HONGKONG.
Place or Port.]
Nature of Measure.
Date.
Reference to Govern- !ment Noti- fication.
Manila.
Hongkong vessels may bring steerage passengers, and, if health of Hong- 16th October, 1902.
kong satisfactory, can proceed direct to Manila after 1st November. Fresh vegetables prohibited.
No. 660.
Newchwang.
Importation of rags, waste paper, hair, earth and manure from Hongkong
prohibited.
4th Oct her, 1901.
No. 684.
India.
Burma. Hongkong declared an infected port.
Netherlands Hougkong declared an infected port. As to restrictions in force and duration of quarantine, see Government Notification No. 271 of the 1st February, 1905.
26th Jan, 1905.
29th Jan., 1905,
No. 40.
No. 41.
Madras.
Arrivals from Hongkong subject to Regulations under the Venicc Con-
vention, at uninfected ports.
30th Jan., 1905.
Siam.
Hongkong declared a suspected port. Inspection at Kohphra.
31st Jan., 1905.
Orissa and Chittagong.
Arrival from Hongkong subject to Regutations for preventing the in-
troduction of plague by sea.
3rd Feb., 1905.
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