THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10TH NOVEMBER, 1905.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.—No. 760.
The following Notice to Mariners is published.
By Command,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th November, 1905.
KONGMOON DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 1.
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T. SERCOMBE SMITII, Colonial Secretary,
Establishment of Lights in the Wangmoon approach to the West River,
NOTICE is hereby given of the establishment on the 7th instant of the following Lights at the Wangmoon entrance tó the West River.
Wangmoon Entrance Light.
The illuminating apparatus is dioptric group occulting, of the sixth order, showing a fixed White light varied by four eclipses every 30 seconds, thus :--
Light,
Eclipse,...
Light,
Eclipse,.
Light,
Eclipse,...
Light,
Eclipse,.........
16 Seconds.
2
2
2
2
2
and so ou.
The light, which is hoisted on a mast surmounting an iron screw pile structure painted black having a white wooden hut above it, is elevated 40 feet above High Water, and should be visible in clear whether at a distance of 10 nautical miles.
Approximate position of light:
Lat., Long.,
22 35′ 20′′ N. .113 37' 10" E.
on western edge of the Swashway.
Wangmoon Beacon.
Notice is hereby given that a Pole surmounted by a black spherical shape, from which a fixed White light visible in clear weather at a distance of 1 mile is exhibited, marks the southern edge of the bank abreast of Cone Island.
Approximate position of light
---
Lat., Long,,..
Approved:
F. W. MAZE,
Acting Commissioner of Customs.
CUSTOM HOUSE, Kongmoon, 9th November, 1905.
22 34′ 50′′ N.
113 34′ 00′′ E.
R. BRAUN,
Harbour Master.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 761.
The following Statement of Sanitary Measures adopted against Hongkong is published.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 10th November, 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, an 1, if health of Hong- 16th October, 1992.
kong satisfactory, can proceed direct to Manila after 1st November. Fresh vegetables prohibited.
No. 66C.
Newchwang.
Importation of rags, waste paper, hair, earth and manure from Hongkong 4th October, 1901.
prohibited.
No. 684.
Siam.
Medical Inspection at Kolphra against arrivals from Hougkong.
14th Sept., 1905.
No. 576.
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