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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 2ND JULY, 1898.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. --No. 297.

The following are published.

By Command,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong. 2nd July, 1898.

Government of China,

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 321.

CHINA SEA.

TIENTSIN DISTRICT.

CHANGE IN POSITION OF LIGHTSHIP -TAKU.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

653

Acting Colonial Secretary,

Notice is hereby given that in consequence of the Bar having extended further senward, the Lightship. Take has been moved 94 cables H. by S. S., magnetic, from her old position, and that she is now moored in 19 feet at low water spring

tides,

Approximate position :-

:-

Latitude, Longitude,

BSS DT 30' N, 117° 51′ 49′′ E.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

W. FERD. TYLER, Acting Coust Inspector.

IMPERIAL MARITIME Customs,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAL, 20th June, 1898,

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 329.

CHINA SEA.

YANGTZE RIVER-CHINKIANG DISTRICT.

BETHUNE POINT BEACON LIGHT.

Notice is hereby given that the Bethune Point Beacon Light has been shifted 200 yards N. 84° E. from its last posi- tion, in consequence of the washing away of the land on which it stood.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs,

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS.

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, 9th June, 18US.

W. FERD. TYLER.

Acting Coast Inspector.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 3:28.

CHINA SEA

YANGTZE RIVER-KIUKIANG DISTRICT.

POINT HAINES BEACON LIGHT.

Notice is hereby given that the Point Haines Beacon Light has been shifted 1 yards S. 467 E. from its last posi- tion, in consequence of the washing away of the river bank.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customis,

IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS,

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE.

SHANGHAL, 20th June, 1808.

W. FERD. TYLER,

Acting Coast Inspector.

NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 424.

CHINA SEA.

SWATOW DISTRICT.

MUD FLAT BUOY DISCONTINUED.

Notice is hereby given that the Mud Dia: Buoy, No. 9 in the published List for 1898, has been rom wed, and that mooring dolphins have been erected 70 feet outside of the position it cempied

By Order of th› Inspector General of Customs,

W. FERÐ. TYLER, Acting Const Taspretor.

IMPERIAL MARITIME CESTOMS.

COAST INSPECTOR'S OFFICE,

SHANGHAI, Qoth June, 1998,