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NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 660.

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT --YANGTZE RIVER.

Confucius Channel-South-Eastern Entrance.

Direction of Channel Changed-Buoys Moved.

REFERRING to Special Notice to Mariners No. 510, notice is hereby given that the following Buoys have been moved to mark the new direction of the channel at the south- eastern entrance to the Confucius Channel, Yangtze River :-

The South-east Spit Buoy has been moved and is now moored in about 34 feet of water on the southern side of the south-eastern entrance to the Confucius Channel. From the Buoy, South-west Beacon bears N. 10° W., distant 7.04 miles. The characteristics of the Buoy remain unchanged.

The Dove's Nest Lower Buoy has been moved and is now moored in about 30 feet of water on the south-eastern extremity of the Acteon Shoals, its characteristics remaining unchanged. From the Buoy, South-west Beacon bears north, distant 4.67 miles.

The Dove's Nest Upper Buoy has been moved and is now moored in about 47 feet of water on the southern edge of the Actæon Shoals, its characteristics remaining unchanged. From the Buoy, South-west Beacon bears N. 51° E., distant 3.55 miles.

All bearings given are magnetic, and depths are those of low water of spring tides.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

THE MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 17th June, 1918.

W. FERD. TYLER,

Coast Inspector.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,

No. S..146.It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Monday, the 8th day of July, 1918, at 3 p.m.

Full Particulars and Conditions may be obtained at this Office.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No.

Boundary Measurements. Contents

of

Registry No.

Annual Upset

Locality.

Sale.

in sq. ft.

Rent. Price.

N.

S.

E.

W.

feet.

feet. feet.

feet.

(about)

1

Inland Lot No. 2259.

On Ridge, East of Happy Valley.

As per sale plan.

29,848 172 3,483,30

The Purchaser of the Lot has to pay the sum of $6.25 for each boundary stone and $30 for the Crown lease.

W. CHATHAM, Director of Public Works.

21st June, 1918.